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Event:
TWGC 29 (265lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Don Johns (ranked 1680 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1949 p4p, 0 weight class). Drahomir is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Outspoken. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Don Johns! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Dalibor Drahomir!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Drahomir has managed to clinch.
Drahomir has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Johns regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Johns (0) vs (2) Drahomir
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Johns pushes a forearm under Drahomir's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Drahomir is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Don Johns! |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: Feb 16, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Valentin Skovgaard (ranked 3848 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1729 p4p, 0 weight class). Skovgaard comes to the cage accompanied by Second Reality. Drahomir is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Outspoken. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Valentin Skovgaard! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Dalibor Drahomir!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Horrible takedown attempt by Skovgaard or perhaps it was just good defense by Drahomir, which made it look bad.
Drahomir has taken the fight to the clinch.
Drahomir is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skovgaard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Skovgaard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Drahomir is defending well.
Drahomir prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valentin Skovgaard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drahomir is trying to drag Skovgaard to the mat but Skovgaard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Skovgaard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Skovgaard gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Drahomir regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Skovgaard (2) vs (0) Drahomir
Skovgaard stopping the sweep attempt from Drahomir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Skovgaard trying to control the position from guard on top but Drahomir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drahomir looking to control.
Drahomir wants to control the position but Skovgaard says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Skovgaard trying to control the action but Drahomir is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard is looking to advance position but Drahomir won't allow it.
Skovgaard wants to control but Drahomir is keeping him busy.
Drahomir trying to control here.
Skovgaard tries to pass to full mount but Drahomir defends it.
Skovgaard wants to control but Drahomir is keeping him busy.
Drahomir has his hands clasped together around Skovgaard's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is not content to let Skovgaard control the position.
Skovgaard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Drahomir wants to improve his position but Skovgaard is controlling well.
Drahomir trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir keeping control of the position.
Drahomir tries to roll over but Skovgaard keeps him under control.
Drahomir controlling the position well.
Skovgaard is trying to control the action in half guard but Drahomir is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard is looking to stall here but Drahomir recovers full guard.
Drahomir wants to hit a switch here but Skovgaard passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Drahomir there! Score +3 for passing guard: Skovgaard (5) vs (0) Drahomir
Drahomir stops Skovgaard from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Skovgaard (8) vs (0) Drahomir
A lull in the action here.
Skovgaard not allowing Drahomir to control his hands.
Skovgaard is hanging on to Drahomir's back as he tries to escape.
Drahomir trying to control the action but Skovgaard just sinks the hooks in.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard wants to control the position but Drahomir frees himself and scrambles - Skovgaard manages to regain control in side control.
Drahomir is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Drahomir is controlling Skovgaard's trapped leg to prevent Skovgaard from advancing to side control.
Skovgaard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Drahomir is just riding it out for now. Skovgaard eventually gives up the hold.
Skovgaard wants to take a breather but Drahomir is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir keeping hold of Skovgaard's head, controlling as best he can.
Skovgaard is looking to advance position but Drahomir won't allow it.
Skovgaard prevents Drahomir from improving his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard wants to advance to full mount but Drahomir doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Drahomir holds on and takes a little breather.
Drahomir's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Drahomir has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard wants to pass the guard but Drahomir is keeping the position.
Drahomir pulls Skovgaard in close to prevent any damage.
Skovgaard trying to control but Drahomir is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Drahomir is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Skovgaard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Drahomir's guard.
Drahomir wants to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Skovgaard (11) vs (0) Drahomir
Skovgaard avoids the attempt from Drahomir to control.
Drahomir is wriggling around trying to escape.
Skovgaard fails to move to back control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir tries to hold on but Skovgaard pushes him away.
Skovgaard mounts Drahomir! Really nice guard pass there!
Skovgaard fails to take his opponent's back.
Drahomir is looking to get to half guard.
Skovgaard can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drahomir is looking to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (11) vs (2) Drahomir
Skovgaard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Skovgaard (13) vs (2) Drahomir
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Skovgaard wants to pass the guard but Drahomir is keeping the position.
Skovgaard is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skovgaard takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Valentin Skovgaard is the new light heavyweight champion!
Valentin Skovgaard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FORCEE for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1718 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Loureiro (ranked 6353 p4p, 0 weight class). Drahomir comes to the cage accompanied by Outspoken. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Dalibor Drahomir! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Rafael Loureiro!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Loureiro closes the distance and clinches.
Drahomir gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Loureiro regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drahomir (2) vs (0) Loureiro
Loureiro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Loureiro keeps trying to improve his position.
Drahomir trying to control but Loureiro is working from the bottom.
Loureiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drahomir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loureiro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loureiro wants to hit a switch here but Drahomir passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Loureiro there! Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (5) vs (0) Loureiro
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drahomir controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loureiro working to try and regain half guard.
Drahomir looking to control and managing it successfully.
Loureiro is looking to improve his position but Drahomir isn't that keen on the idea.
Drahomir controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Loureiro bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (5) vs (2) Loureiro
Drahomir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Drahomir can't keep his opponent in guard - Loureiro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Loureiro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Drahomir regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Drahomir is retaining full guard.
Loureiro is still trying to improve position.
Loureiro is pushing down on Drahomir's leg trying to pass to half guard. Drahomir is fighting to maintain full guard but Loureiro has managed to sneak the leg through.
Drahomir tries to get to full guard but Loureiro has control of the leg.
Drahomir is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Drahomir is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Loureiro jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (5) vs (5) Loureiro
Drahomir struggling a bit here.
Loureiro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Loureiro has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Drahomir (5) vs (7) Loureiro
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drahomir is looking to escape.
Drahomir tries to hold on but Loureiro postures up.
Drahomir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Drahomir has worked his arm free - good work by Drahomir!
Drahomir is looking for a sweep.
Loureiro tries to advance to mount but Drahomir denies him.
Loureiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Drahomir is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Loureiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Drahomir is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Loureiro moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Drahomir (5) vs (9) Loureiro
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drahomir is looking to escape.
Loureiro moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Drahomir has worked his arm free - good work by Drahomir!
Loureiro goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Drahomir has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Loureiro but great work by Drahomir. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Drahomir (9) vs (9) Loureiro
Loureiro gets back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Loureiro! Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (12) vs (9) Loureiro
Drahomir prevents Loureiro from getting the reversal.
Loureiro wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Drahomir (15) vs (9) Loureiro
Loureiro is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is hanging on to Loureiro's back as he tries to escape.
Drahomir controls the action.
Drahomir'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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro is really stuck here.
Loureiro is keeping busy.
Drahomir controlling well, preventing Loureiro from escaping the position.
Loureiro is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir tries to keep control of the position but Loureiro is staying busy.
Drahomir keeps control of the position easily here as Loureiro tries to buck him off.
Loureiro can't escape the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro is keeping busy.
Loureiro tries to break free.
Drahomir controlling the position well here. Loureiro rolled but Drahomir kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Drahomir continues to stall.
Drahomir will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Loureiro just trying to survive but Drahomir is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Drahomir controlling the positon.
Drahomir tries to keep control of the position but Loureiro is staying busy.
Loureiro tries to escape but Drahomir has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Drahomir wants to control but Loureiro is keeping busy.
What can Loureiro do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Loureiro tries to roll but Drahomir sticks to his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Drahomir wants to control but Loureiro is keeping busy.
Loureiro wants to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is riding his opponent, not letting Loureiro buck him off.
Loureiro rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Loureiro tries to roll over but Drahomir keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Drahomir takes the fight on points by 15 to 9.
During a confident post fight interview, Dalibor Drahomir thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Feb 14, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Victor Mordino (ranked 3632 p4p, 387 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1717 p4p, 0 weight class). Drahomir is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Outspoken. Dalibor Drahomir is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Victor Mordino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Dalibor Drahomir!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Drahomir has managed to clinch.
Drahomir can't get the takedown.
Drahomir has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mordino avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Drahomir has picked Mordino up - he's going for a ride! Drahomir dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mordino (0) vs (2) Drahomir
Drahomir not doing much here.
Mordino controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mordino tries to get to full guard but Drahomir has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Drahomir seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mordino wants to improve his position but Drahomir is controlling well.
Drahomir passes into side control, despite Mordino's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mordino (0) vs (5) Drahomir
Drahomir controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mordino is trying to get back to half guard.
Mordino is trying to control Drahomir's posture but Drahomir avoids it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mordino is looking to regain half guard here but Drahomir keeps moving and retains side control.
Drahomir moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir working away.
Mordino is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Drahomir taking a breather here.
Mordino is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mordino will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mordino wants to control but Drahomir postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Drahomir politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drahomir prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mordino tries to bench press Drahomir off him but Drahomir keeps the position.
Drahomir is staying tight to Mordino's torso, preventing him from escaping.
You can see the frustration on Mordino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mordino is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is continuing to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mordino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mordino's shoulder. That is not cool.
Drahomir's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mordino is looking for a sweep.
Drahomir controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mordino is looking to reverse the position.
The referee asks Drahomir politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drahomir prefers to stall for the moment though.
Let's hope that Drahomir has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Drahomir working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mordino is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mordino is trying to escape the position but Drahomir is controlling the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The adventures of Drahomir the control monster continue. Boring.
Mordino is looking to regain half guard here but Drahomir keeps moving and retains side control.
Drahomir taking a breather here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mordino tries to improve position but can't.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mordino can't do much from the bottom here.
Drahomir just content to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mordino is trying to control Drahomir's posture but Drahomir avoids it.
Drahomir happy to just control the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mordino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Drahomir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drahomir wins on points by 5 to 0.
A relieved looking Dalibor Drahomir 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:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Feb 06, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Spank Crank (ranked 5597 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1650 p4p, 0 weight class). Drahomir has chosen Outspoken as his entrance music. Dalibor Drahomir looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Spank Crank! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Dalibor Drahomir!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Drahomir gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drahomir changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crank fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Drahomir drives through and clinches with Crank against the cage.
Crank gets underhooks to prevent Drahomir's takedown attempt.
Crank lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Crank (2) vs (0) Drahomir
Crank stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drahomir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drahomir is trying to keep Crank in close.
Crank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drahomir is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crank postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crank wants to pass the guard but Drahomir is keeping the position.
Drahomir looking to control.
Crank looking to pass the guard.
Drahomir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crank drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Drahomir dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crank (2) vs (2) Drahomir
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crank wants to sweep but no luck.
Drahomir wants to control from the top but Crank keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drahomir is one step ahead there.
Drahomir showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Crank 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crank is looking for a triangle here but Drahomir uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Crank (2) vs (5) Drahomir
Crank is trying to control Drahomir's posture but Drahomir avoids it.
Crank is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crank is letting Drahomir control him for a moment.
Crank is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Drahomir's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Crank is trying to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Crank (2) vs (8) Drahomir
Drahomir sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crank is trying desperately to improve position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Crank bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crank (4) vs (8) Drahomir
Crank is looking to pass into half guard but Drahomir pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Drahomir is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crank (4) vs (10) Drahomir
Crank wants to sweep here but Drahomir controlling him for the moment.
Drahomir wants to control from the top but Crank keeps moving.
Crank 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir wants to pass the guard but Crank is keeping the position.
Crank not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Drahomir passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Crank (4) vs (13) Drahomir
Crank is trying to improve his position.
Crank might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crank keeps working.
The referee asks Drahomir politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drahomir prefers to stall for the moment though.
Drahomir trying to control the action but Crank is working from the bottom.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Crank tries to bench press Drahomir off him but Drahomir keeps the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crank keeps working.
Crank tries to buck Drahomir off but Drahomir is having none of it.
Drahomir working away.
Crank is trying to get back to half guard.
Drahomir taking a break here but Crank is having none of it and regains half guard.
Drahomir prevents Crank from improving his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Crank moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Crank looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drahomir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drahomir is one step ahead there.
Crank bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Drahomir's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crank (6) vs (13) Drahomir
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Crank controls from within his opponent's guard.
Crank postures up.
Crank wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
Crank pushes down on Drahomir's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Crank is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Crank passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Crank (9) vs (13) Drahomir
Crank thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Crank passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Drahomir! Score +2 for reaching mount: Crank (11) vs (13) Drahomir
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Crank prevents Drahomir from getting the reversal.
Crank has control of Drahomir's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Drahomir regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Crank manages to capitalize on a mistake by Drahomir to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Crank (14) vs (13) Drahomir
Crank tightening his grip on Drahomir, looking for the choke.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Crank doesn't have the hooks in and Drahomir manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crank (14) vs (15) Drahomir
Crank is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crank 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crank has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Drahomir has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Crank (14) vs (18) Drahomir
And that's the end of the fight!
Drahomir wins on points by 18 to 14.
A very excited looking Dalibor Drahomir made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1655 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jao Rua (ranked 515 p4p, 67 weight class). Drahomir comes into the arena with Outspoken blaring out of the sound system. Rua has chosen Tarantula as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Dalibor Drahomir! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Jao Rua!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Rua clinches up against the cage.
Drahomir tightens his grip and picks Rua up, before dumping him to the ground. Rua manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drahomir (2) vs (0) Rua
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drahomir showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rua has his hands on Drahomir's head, controlling the position.
Drahomir 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.
Rua looking for a sweep. Not yet Rua, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir passes into half guard.
Rua wants to get back to full guard but Drahomir has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (5) vs (0) Rua
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua is looking for a sweep.
Rua wants to control but Drahomir postures up.
Drahomir content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Drahomir has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Drahomir prevents Rua from improving his position.
Drahomir looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rua has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Drahomir is working away from the top position though.
Drahomir controlling the action here.
Rua is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rua knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Drahomir stalling away here and it's allowed Rua to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Drahomir passes Rua's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua is trying to maintain the position but Drahomir is very close to passing his half guard.
Drahomir keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rua trying to control from the bottom.
Drahomir controlling the action here.
Rua moves into full guard.
Drahomir's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rua pulls Drahomir in close to his closed guard and prevents Drahomir from doing any damage or advancing position.
Drahomir tries to free his leg and advance position but Rua is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rua not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rua looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drahomir is one step ahead there.
Drahomir wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
Rua working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Drahomir doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Drahomir manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rua is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rua 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.
Rua has his hands on Drahomir's head, controlling the position.
Drahomir has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Drahomir trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rua can't keep his opponent in guard - Drahomir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rua trying to hold on to Drahomir's head to control him but Drahomir postures up.
Drahomir working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Rua's thigh. Rua counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Rua looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drahomir is one step ahead there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir looking to pass the guard.
Rua trying to control the position.
Rua seems keen to control Drahomir's posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rua keeping full guard, as Drahomir tries to pass.
Rua wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Drahomir controlling from the top position.
Our spies down at at Touch Of Death Combat Academy inform us that Rua has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Drahomir looking to pass the guard.
Drahomir looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir postures up.
Drahomir stopping the sweep attempt from Rua.
Rua is trying to keep Drahomir in close.
Rua working for a triangle but Drahomir defends it easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Rua controls Drahomir momentarily but Drahomir frees himself.
Rua has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drahomir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drahomir engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Rua is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (5) vs (2) Rua
Drahomir gets back to full guard.
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Drahomir is retaining full guard.
Drahomir looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Drahomir keeping moving, preventing Rua from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Rua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drahomir is keeping the position for now.
Rua wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
Drahomir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rua wants to pass the guard but Drahomir is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rua is pushing down on Drahomir's leg trying to pass to half guard. Drahomir is fighting to maintain full guard but Rua has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rua 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drahomir takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
A victorious Dalibor Drahomir 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:
AKT 10 HOF vs HOF
Date: Dec 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Marinov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marinov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drahomir.
Marinov thuds his right hand into Drahomir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marinov dips to his left and cracks Drahomir with an uppercut!#CUT#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Marinov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Marinov. Drahomir shrugs it off though.
Marinov is looking to clinch.
Drahomir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marinov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Drahomir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drahomir 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.
Marinov slips a jab from Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a front kick aimed at Marinov's knee but Marinov avoids it well.
Drahomir throws a hook but Marinov avoids it easily.#CL#
Marinov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Drahomir.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Marinov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marinov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Drahomir is keeping busy.
Marinov scores with a shoulder strike.
Marinov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards. #T1#
Marinov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drahomir lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marinov.
Marinov lands a right hand.
Drahomir blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marinov.
Marinov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Drahomir blocking some punches.
Marinov is trying to stall.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Drahomir as the two fighters clinch.
Drahomir lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Marinov as the two fighters clinch.
Drahomir lands a left hand.
Marinov blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Drahomir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drahomir.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
#T2#
Drahomir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drahomir tries a body shot but Marinov blocks it.
Marinov lands with a short shot to the head.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Drahomir pushes Marinov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marinov's elbow.
Drahomir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marinov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Drahomir is keeping busy.
Drahomir lands a nice shot to the body.
Marinov lands a nice uppercut.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drahomir tries to work over Marinov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drahomir blocking some punches.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marinov blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Marinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marinov.
Drahomir tries a body shot but Marinov blocks it.
A body shot lands from Drahomir.
Marinov is stalling here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marinov.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Drahomir as Marinov tries to tie him up.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands with a light punch inside.
Drahomir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T4#
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marinov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marinov backwards.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marinov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marinov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Drahomir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marinovs head.
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Marinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
Marinov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marinov.
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir lands a left hand.
Marinov tries a body shot but Drahomir blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir'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##CL2#
Drahomir drives through and clinches with Marinov against the ropes.
Marinov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drahomir blocks an elbow strike.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marinov has a couple of punches blocked by Drahomir.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Marinov fails to land.
Our sources have told us that Marinov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Drahomir scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marinov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drahomir tries to work over Marinov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marinov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
Marinov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Drahomir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Marinov.
#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Marinov.
Drahomir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marinov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Marinov on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Drahomir scores with a shot to the side of Marinov's head.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
A short uppercut from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a left hand.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marinov can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marinov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Marinov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marinov.
Marinov blocking some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marinov lands with a right to the head.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Marinov.
Drahomir scores with a shot to the side of Marinov's head.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov. #T2#
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
Marinov blocking some punches.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Marinov can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drahomir.
Marinov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marinov lands an uppercut.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Marinov misses with a punch to the body.
Marinov can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marinov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marinov blocking some punches.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Marinov.
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Marinov lands an uppercut.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Marinov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marinov's elbow.
Marinov has a couple of punches blocked by Drahomir.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marinov lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Marinov.
Marinov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drahomirs head.
Marinov misses with the head strike.
Marinov misses with the head strike.
Marinov lands a shot to the body.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Marinov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir cracks Marinov with a nice body shot.
Marinov presses Drahomir against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Drahomir is breathing heavily.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marinov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Drahomir in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Marinov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Drahomirs head.
Marinov lands a right hand.
Marinov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marinov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drahomir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Marinov.
Marinov lands a left hand.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Marinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drahomir blocking some punches.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Marinov blocking some punches.
Drahomir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Drahomir struggles to land a body shot inside as Marinov controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marinov gets through Drahomir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marinov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Drahomir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marinov lands an uppercut.
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 Emil Marinov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Drahomir has Marinov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Marinov scores with a shot to the side of Drahomir's head.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marinov lands with a short shot to the head.
Marinov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drahomir or not.
Marinov digs a right hand into Drahomir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drahomir's gas tank.
Marinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Marinov.
Marinov lands a right hand.
Marinov misses with a body punch.
Marinov with a knee to the head.
Marinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Marinov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marinov.
Drahomir 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.
A right hand to the body from Marinov.
Marinov lands a shoulder strike.
Marinov scores with a shot to the side of Drahomir's head. #T1#
Marinov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Marinov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Marinov.
Marinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marinov scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Marinov.
Marinov cracks Drahomir with a nice body shot.
Marinov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Marinov.
A short uppercut from Marinov.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Marinov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marinov.
A left hand lands to the body for Marinov.
A short body shot lands from Marinov as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marinov.
Marinov can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
Marinov lands an uppercut.
Marinov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Drahomir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Marinov prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
Marinov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drahomir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Marinov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Marinov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Marinov misses with a punch to the body.
Marinov struggles to land a body shot inside as Drahomir controls his hands.
Marinov tries a body shot but Drahomir blocks it.
Drahomir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drahomir stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marinov slowing the pace effectively.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marinov.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Marinov. #T3#
Marinov blocking some punches.
Marinov misses with a body punch.
Drahomir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marinov lands a body shot.
Marinov pushes Drahomir back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Marinov controls the action.
Marinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Marinov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Marinov.
Marinov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir lands a body punch in the clinch.
Drahomir tries to work over Marinov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Drahomir.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Marinov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Marinov lands with a left to the head.
Drahomir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marinov tries to land a knee to the head but Drahomir blocks with his arms.
Dalibor Drahomir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Marinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir avoiding damage as Marinov throws knees to the body.
Drahomir digs a right hand into Marinov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marinov's gas tank.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Drahomir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
Marinov lands a nice shot to the body.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Marinov.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marinov's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emil Marinov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marinov 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Emil Marinov!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Emil Marinov!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight as a draw!
Emil Marinov wins by majority decision!
Emil Marinov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
AKT's Superstars 1
Date: Nov 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Drahomir stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spong.
A big left from Drahomir misses.
Drahomir avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Drahomir counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Drahomir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spong is looking to clinch.
Spong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drahomir digs a good body shot into Spong's ribs.
Alistair Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spong.
Drahomir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drahomir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Drahomir misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir throws out a leg kick but Spong moves out of range and Drahomir only half commits.
Spong is looking to clinch but Drahomir is avoiding it.
Drahomir scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spong in his tracks.
Spong throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Drahomir moves into the clinch.#T1#
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Spong.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Drahomir lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Drahomir tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
Drahomir struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Drahomir scores with a hook to the body.
Spong scores a nice knee to the body.
Drahomir looks winded!
Spong lands with a light punch inside.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drahomir.
A right handed body shot lands from Spong.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spong lands with a short shot to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spong obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir managing to block the knees to the body from Spong.
Spong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Spong.
Spong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Spong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spong lands an uppercut.#T2#
Drahomir takes a knee to the side of the body.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Spong.
Spong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Spong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drahomir blocks it with crossed arms.
Drahomir is leaning against Spong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spong blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Spong.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Spong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drahomir avoids it.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spong.
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Drahomir is blocking nicely.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Spong.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
#T3#
Spong misses with the head strike.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Drahomir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spongs head.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong scores with a knee to the head.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drahomir.
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spong.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drahomir lands a left hand.
Spong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Spong crunches a lovely knee into Drahomir's ribcage.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
#T4#
Spong lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spong.
Spong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Drahomir in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spong obliges.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
Spong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Drahomir in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Spong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drahomir.
Spong is working Drahomir over against the ropes.
Spong lands an uppercut.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
Spong scores with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short uppercut from Spong.
Spong landing knees to the head.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Drahomir.
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Spong tries to clinch up.
Drahomir throws a looping overhand right but Spong ducks down to avoid it.
Drahomir loads up on a big right hand but Spong slips the punch.
Drahomir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Drahomir misses.
Drahomir attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spong dodges the punch combination from Drahomir.
Drahomir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spong was well out of range. Poor timing from Drahomir.
Spong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Drahomir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spong is looking to clinch but Drahomir is avoiding it.
Spong moves in looking to clinch but Drahomir pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drahomir.
Spong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Drahomir loads up on a big right hand but Spong slips the punch.
Drahomir throws out a loose jab but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir is breathing heavily.
Spong's corner calls for a 1-2. Spong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Drahomir misses with a right hand #CL#
and Spong moves into the clinch.#T1#
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Drahomir as Spong tries to tie him up.
Spong tries to work over Drahomir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drahomir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drahomir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Drahomir tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spong lands a left hand.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Spong.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Spong fails to land.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drahomir can do to turn this around?
Spong struggles to land a body shot inside as Drahomir controls his hands.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Spong.
Spong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Drahomir.
Spong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike.
Drahomir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spong tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Spong back against the ropes.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spong is working Drahomir over against the ropes.
Spong presses Drahomir against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spong lands a nice uppercut.
Spong cracks Drahomir with a nice body shot.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spong lands a shoulder strike.
Spong scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
That has opened up Dalibor Drahomir's cut even more.
Nice body punch from Spong - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
Spong digs a right hand underneath Drahomir's ribcage. Drahomir let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
A short uppercut from Spong.
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Alistair Spong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Spong leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Drahomir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spong.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Spong blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Spong.
Spong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Spong blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drahomir avoids it.#T4#
Drahomir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spong or not.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Drahomir.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spong throws a punch but it's blocked by Drahomir.
Spong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Spong digs a right hand into Drahomir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drahomir's gas tank.
Spong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Drahomir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spong lands a right hand.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Spong prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong lands a knee to the body.
Spong scores with a hook to the body.
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spong lands a body punch.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Spong moves into the clinch.
Spong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
A knee to the head by Spong.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spong blocks an uppercut.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Spong.
Spong tries a body shot but Drahomir blocks it.
Spong tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Spong back against the ropes.
Drahomir tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drahomir stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spong blocks an uppercut.
Spong lands a right hand.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drahomir is defending well for now.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Spong.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Drahomir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Drahomir works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drahomir works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Drahomir.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drahomir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drahomir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spong or not.
Drahomir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spong can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Drahomir works on Spong's body with a couple of short punches.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spong backwards. #T2#
Drahomir is working Spong over against the ropes.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Drahomir digs a right hand underneath Spong's ribcage. Spong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
Drahomir throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Drahomir.
A hook to the body from Drahomir.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drahomir digs a right hand into Spong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spong's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Drahomir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drahomir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spongs head.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drahomir.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.
Spong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Spong prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spong misses with the head strike.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Drahomir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alistair Spong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body.
Drahomir struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Drahomir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Spong landing knees to the head.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Drahomir blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drahomir.#T4#
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Spong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spong is leaning against Drahomir and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but Drahomir blocks with his arms.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Dalibor Drahomir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Drahomir - that landed with a thud.
Spong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drahomir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Spong.
A nice left hand lands by Drahomir.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but Drahomir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir lands a hook that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalibor Drahomir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Spong 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Alistair Spong!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Alistair Spong!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Alistair Spong!
Alistair Spong wins by unanimous decision!
An intense looking Alistair Spong took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'You even said you'd kill somebody didn't ya? I killed 2 people dog, so what that make me? It should tell you I go the extra mile just to do you homie. See when those lights go on, it's time for people like me to stand up, and we make people like you break. So do yourselves a favor man, and stay away'.
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Event:
RH99
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Drahomir misses with a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cotto.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cotto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Drahomir swings widly with a right hand
and Cotto counters with a three punch combo that has Drahomir backing up. Drahomir nods at Cotto to acknowledge the strikes.
Drahomir has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Master Chai's Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Cotto missing with a left hand there. Drahomir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drahomir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drahomir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drahomir.
Good leg kick by Cotto there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sloppy strikes from Drahomir. Those never looked like landing.
Drahomir throws a leg kick
and Cotto makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cotto.
Good exchange - Drahomir coming out on top.
Cotto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Drahomir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cotto misses with a hook. Drahomir ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Cotto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cotto throws a shot from downtown. Drahomir moves away and avoids it.
Drahomir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cotto.
Drahomir throws out a powerful jab.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotto is just out of range.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotto is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Drahomir blocks the leg kick.
Good shot there by Drahomir.
Drahomir takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cotto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drahomir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cotto plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cotto wants to clinch.
It looked like Drahomir was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Drahomir throws a big shot that misses.
Drahomir jabs Cotto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cotto fails to land with a series of punches.
Drahomir feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Drahomir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Drahomir looks to throw the jab but Cotto is out of range.
Cotto tries to clinch but Drahomir moves out of range.
Cotto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drahomir.
Cotto slips a jab and a cross from Drahomir.
A head kick misses from Cotto.
Cotto looks to land a right hand but Drahomir moved out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cotto.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Drahomir connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cotto scrambles back to his feet.
Cotto misses with a head kick.
Drahomir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miguel Cotto will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Drahomir misses with a straight left.
Cotto connects with a nice looking jab.
Drahomir throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Drahomir has closed the distance and engaged Cotto in a clinch.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Cotto. #BC2#
Cotto breaks from the clinch.
Cotto misses with a body kick.
Drahomir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drahomir throws a sloppy head kick and Cotto moves out of range easily.
Drahomir throws a series of punches but Cotto moves out of range.
Drahomir throws an overhand right that lands on Cotto's shoulder, as Cotto tries to avoid the shot.
Drahomir cracks Cotto with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotto scoring well with a low kick there.
Cotto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drahomir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Drahomir throws the left hand but Cotto avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drahomir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Drahomir throws a jab when Cotto was well out of range.
That kick from Drahomir tenderised Cotto's leg. Cotto is trying to keep his angry face on.
A clash of legs there as Cotto blocks the low kick.
Cotto lets loose with a powerful body kick. Drahomir will feel that in the morning.
Dalibor Drahomir is winning the standup battle so far.
Drahomir misses with a lunging right hand
and Cotto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cotto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drahomir slips a jab and a cross from Cotto.
Drahomir appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cotto throws a right hand that Drahomir ducks under and follows up with a left that Drahomir also avoids with ease.
Drahomir thows a leg kick but Cotto checks it
and Cotto counters with a leg kick.
Drahomir blocks a head kick by Cotto.
Drahomir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a looping left.
Drahomir throws a series of punches but Cotto avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cotto walks into a left hand.
Drahomir lands a nice hook to Cotto's body. Cotto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Cotto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Drahomir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drahomir works Cotto's body with a nice hook.
Drahomir lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cotto slips under a jab from Drahomir.
Drahomir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cotto.
Drahomir misses with an uppercut. Cotto saw that one coming.
Drahomir ducks under a wild hook from Cotto.
Drahomir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cotto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Cotto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drahomir thows a leg kick but Cotto checks it
and Cotto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Drahomir checks it well.
Cotto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drahomir.
Cotto misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by Drahomir.
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 Dalibor Drahomir will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Cotto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drahomir.
Cotto scores with a hook to the body. Drahomir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drahomir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cotto is out of range.
Drahomir checks the leg kick.
Cotto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cotto plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
Dalibor Drahomir's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Cotto lands a head kick that bluckles Drahomir and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Cotto no doubt looking to push for a finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Drahomir moves into the clinch.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cotto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Cotto.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drahomir.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Cotto breaks the clinch.
Drahomir throws a shot from downtown. Cotto moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Cotto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drahomir tried to score with a low kick but Cotto checks it.
Cotto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cotto tries to clinch but Drahomir is having none of it.
Drahomir seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Drahomir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cotto momentarily.
Drahomir slips under a jab from Cotto.
Cotto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a hook. Cotto ducked under it nicely.
Drahomir throws a leg kick which misses Cotto's front leg but catches the back leg as Cotto tries to avoid it.
Cotto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drahomir. That's going to slow Cotto down. #CL#
Drahomir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cotto lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Cotto breaks from the clinch.
Drahomir avoids the head kick by Cotto.
#T2##CL2#
Drahomir tries to keep at a distance but Cotto has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Cotto breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Drahomir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
Dalibor Drahomir's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cotto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cotto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Drahomir.
Cotto looks to throw a body kick
and Drahomir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cotto scores with a jab to the body.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but Cotto checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Cotto darts in and clinches Drahomir up against the ropes.
Drahomir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cotto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cotto prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Cotto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cotto 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Cotto!
Miguel Cotto decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
RH89
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Drahomir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but Laxx checks it.
Drahomir ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Drahomir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Drahomir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Laxx misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drahomir tries a body shot but Laxx blocks it.
Drahomir 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.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laxx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laxx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Laxx .
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laxx misses with a punch on the inside.
Drahomir blocks an uppercut.
Laxx lands a nice uppercut.
Drahomir blocks an uppercut.
Laxx lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Laxx .
Laxx can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Laxx lands a body punch.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Laxx .
Drahomir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laxx misses with the head strike.
Drahomir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laxx backwards. #T1#
Laxx blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drahomir.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Laxx presses Drahomir against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Drahomir - that landed with a thud.
Laxx lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drahomir.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laxx .
Drahomir tries to work over Laxx 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laxx throws a punch but it's blocked by Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drahomir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Laxx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laxx struggles to land a body shot inside as Drahomir controls his hands.
Drahomir lands with a light punch inside.
Laxx blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands with a left to the head. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Laxx .
Laxx lands with a left to the head.
Laxx doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drahomir tries a body shot but Laxx blocks it.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laxx 's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laxx .
Drahomir misses with some punches.
Drahomir blocking some punches.
Laxx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.
Laxx tries to work over Drahomir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
Drahomir scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laxx .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laxx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir managing to block the knees to the body from Laxx .
Laxx landing knees to the body.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Laxx controls the action.
Drahomir blocking some punches.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir 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#
Drahomir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drahomir lands with a right hand.
Drahomir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laxx at a distance.
Drahomir looks to land a combination. Laxx sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Drahomir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laxx can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by Drahomir.
Drahomir lands with an overhand left.
Drahomir misses with a wild body shot.
Drahomir lands with a good body shot.
Laxx takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Drahomir is looking to wear down Laxx with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Laxx swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laxx works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir punishes Laxx 's body with a nice straight punch.
Laxx slips under a jab from Drahomir.
Drahomir moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drahomir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Laxx misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drahomir lands with a hook. Laxx tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Drahomir scores with a head kick.
Laxx throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Drahomir motions for Laxx to come forward. Drahomir throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laxx tries to counter by closing the distance.
Laxx misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Drahomir misses the target.
Drahomir misses with an uppercut. Laxx saw that one coming.
Laxx moves out of range of the strikes.
Laxx misses with a double jab.
Drahomir swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Drahomir misses with an uppercut. Laxx saw that one coming.
The crowd cheers as Laxx lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drahomir doesn't seem phased though.
Laxx takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Laxx takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Drahomir catches Laxx right on the button with a cross.
Drahomir feints and then cracks Laxx 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laxx down. #T2#
Drahomir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laxx .
Tyga Laxx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laxx displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drahomir throws out the jab.
Laxx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Drahomir slips under a jab.
Drahomir lands with a good body shot.
Drahomir looks to land a body kick but Laxx moved away.
Laxx misses with the combination.
Laxx throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drahomir thuds a left hand into Laxx 's body.
Laxx doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Drahomir throws a right and a left that Laxx avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir delivers a nice body kick.
Laxx misses with a double jab
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Drahomir counters with a two punch combo.
Drahomir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Drahomir throws a head kick that misses
and Drahomir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drahomir looks to land a body kick but Laxx moved away.
Drahomir misses with a left hand
and Laxx counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Drahomir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laxx steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Drahomir.
Drahomir listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Laxx avoids the body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands with a good body shot.
Drahomir ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Drahomir slips a straight right by Laxx .
Laxx takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laxx walks into a stiff left hand from Drahomir.
Drahomir moves out of range as Laxx strikes.
Laxx takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drahomir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Drahomir scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Laxx is looking to clinch.
Drahomir appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Drahomir tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Drahomir. That snapped Laxx 's head back.
Nice shot lands for Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a head kick that Laxx semi-blocks.
Drahomir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laxx 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.
Drahomir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laxx swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Laxx cracks Drahomir with a good jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Drahomir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A punch lands to the side of Drahomir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Laxx looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drahomir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drahomir is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Drahomir.
Laxx keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Laxx sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drahomir misses with a kick to the body.
Laxx looks to land a combination but Drahomir avoids it well.
Drahomir dodges the punch combination from Laxx .
Drahomir jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A good leg kick by Drahomir. #CL#
Drahomir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Laxx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Laxx .
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Laxx .
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drahomir.
A head punch on the inside from Laxx fails to land.
Tyga Laxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Laxx on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalibor Drahomir showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drahomir 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalibor Drahomir!
During a confident post fight interview, Dalibor Drahomir thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RH78
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Drahomir finds it's target.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Magomedov connects with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Magomedov checks a leg kick nicely.
A good leg kick by Magomedov.
Drahomir swings widly with a right hand
and Magomedov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Drahomir is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Donk. Drahomir catches Magomedov right on the button with a cross.
Drahomir 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.
A left and a right from Magomedov both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Drahomir.
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#KD#
Drahomir catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Magomedov stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Magomedov walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
Magomedov walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Drahomir! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dalibor Drahomir!
Dalibor Drahomir decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RH67
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Anderson clinches up with Drahomir and pushes him back against the ropes.
Drahomir tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Drahomir back against the ropes.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drahomir pushes Anderson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Anderson.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land. #T1##BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anderson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Drahomir scores with a jab. Anderson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Drahomir lands with a cross.
Drahomir keeps the fight on the outside.
Drahomir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Dalibor Drahomir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Drahomir looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Drahomir avoids them all with ease.
Drahomir throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Drahomir missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anderson is looking for a counter combo.
Anderson throws a combination that misses
and Drahomir counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Drahomir.
Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD2#
and Drahomir counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Anderson goes down! Will Anderson beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!#ROC2#
Anderson is rocked!
Drahomir moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh Anderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Drahomir closes the distance and catches Anderson with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Anderson is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Anderson is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Anderson is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Drahomir takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dalibor Drahomir!
Dalibor Drahomir thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RH54
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Drahomir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Drahomir 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.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cortez misses with a wild body shot.
Drahomir defending well as Cortez loads up on a big left hand.
Drahomir scores with a nice right hand.
Drahomir connects with the punch.
Drahomir misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Cortez misses the target.
Cortez connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Drahomir takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Drahomir scores with a hook.
Cortez with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cortez counters with a nice uppercut.
Drahomir misses the shot to the body.
Cortez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cortez is looking to counter punch.
Drahomir will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cortez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drahomir takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Drahomir tries to close the distance and clinch but Cortez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortez manages to avoid it.
Cortez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cortez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drahomir. #T1#
Cortez throws a right and a left that Drahomir avoids nicely.
Drahomir blocks a head kick by Cortez.
Drahomir scores with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drahomir - that will leave a mark!
Cortez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Drahomir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Drahomir ducks under a wild hook from Cortez.
Drahomir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drahomir scores with a nice head shot.
Drahomir tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Drahomir has Cortez up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cortez prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
Cortez throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drahomir misses with a punch on the inside.
Cortez struggles to land a body shot inside as Drahomir controls his hands.
#T2#
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Cortez. #BC#
Cortez manages to break the clinch.
Drahomir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cortez misses with a two punch combination.
Drahomir let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#KD2#
Drahomir lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Cortez goes down! The ref sends Drahomir to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Cortez is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Cortez wants to slow Drahomir down by chopping away at his legs.
Drahomir clobbers Cortez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cortez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drahomir.
Drahomir wants to clinch.
Drahomir tries to work over Cortez's front leg with a kick but Cortez checks it.
A clash of legs there as Cortez blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir throws a hook but Cortez blocks it.
Cortez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cortez lands with a cross.
Cortez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drahomir connects with a right hand. Cortez shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Dalibor Drahomir should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Cortez throws a nice looking combination but Drahomir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drahomir throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Cortez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Drahomir cracks a nice hook into Cortez's ribs.
Drahomir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cortez. Cortez obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick from Drahomir.
No joy there for Drahomir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cortez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Drahomir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Drahomir swats away the attempt to clinch by Cortez.
Drahomir throws a hook but Cortez blocks it.
Drahomir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cortez was well out of range. Poor timing from Drahomir.
Cortez blocks a jab.
Cortez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir misses with a looping left.
Drahomir tries to move into range but Cortez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drahomir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cortez counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cortez misses with a series of wild punches.
Drahomir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Drahomir looks to throw the jab but Cortez is out of range.
Cortez scores with a jab. Drahomir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Drahomir misses.
Drahomir throws the left hand but Cortez avoids the punch easily.
Drahomir misses the jab.
Cortez moves out of range as Drahomir strikes.
Cortez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Drahomir misses with a body shot.
Cortez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Drahomir now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Drahomir ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Drahomir tries to clinch but Cortez is having none of it.
Cortez with a hook.
Cortez misses with a looping right.
Drahomir misses with a straight left.
Drahomir misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cortez moves away from the strike by Drahomir.
A little feinted left hand from Cortez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Cortez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Drahomir lands with a cross.
Cortez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drahomir misses with a right hand
and Cortez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cortez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Drahomir connects with a single shot there.
Cortez lands with an uppercut that bounces Drahomir off the ropes and back into range.
Cortez misses with a straight left.
Cortez blocks a jab.
Drahomir connects with a leg kick. Cortez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cortez avoids the head kick by Drahomir.
Cortez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortez slips a straight right by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Drahomir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Drahomir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Drahomir misses with a straight right.
Drahomir blocks a jab.
Drahomir swings for the body but Cortez moves out of range.
Cortez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drahomir.
Drahomir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cortez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drahomir bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Drahomir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cortez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drahomir slips under a jab from Cortez.
Cortez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drahomir defending well as Cortez loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir digs a good hook to Cortez's body.
Cortez connects with a leg kick. Drahomir looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cortez avoids the body shot from Drahomir.
A little feinted left hand from Cortez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cortez takes one to the chin there.
Cortez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big left from Cortez misses. #T1#
Drahomir avoids the head kick by Cortez.
Drahomir only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a looping left.
Drahomir throws a chopping leg kick but Cortez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cortez moves out of range of the body kick from Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Cortez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Cortez misses the target.
Drahomir takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cortez keeps the fight on the outside.
Drahomir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cortez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drahomir throws a big shot that misses.
Cortez throws an overhand right that lands on Drahomir's shoulder, as Drahomir tries to avoid the shot.
Drahomir throws a looping overhand right but Cortez ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Drahomir misses.
Cortez lands a really nice looking cross but Drahomir seems unphased.
Drahomir misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cortez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir connects with a jab.#T2#
A head kick misses from Cortez.
Cortez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drahomir counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cortez staying out of range there.
Cortez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Cortez clinches with his opponent.
Cortez blocks a body shot from Drahomir. #BC#
Cortez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drahomir lands a nice hook to Cortez's body. Cortez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cortez slips under a jab from Drahomir.
Cortez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Drahomir.
Cortez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drahomir throws a sloppy body shot
and Cortez counters with a nice uppercut.
Drahomir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Juanito Cortez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drahomir throws a shot to the body.
Drahomir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cortez to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dalibor Drahomir.
Well Drahomir 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalibor Drahomir!
A victorious Dalibor Drahomir thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Juanito Cortez had this to say: 'Well...shit happens....i will b back!'.
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Event:
RH42
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Bob misses with a series of wild punches.
Drahomir tries to work over Bob's front leg with a kick but Bob checks it.
Drahomir swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bob lands a head shot.
Drahomir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Drahomir tries a quick counter leg kick but Bob is wise to it.
Drahomir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bob throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Bob misses its intended target.
Drahomir pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drahomir throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
Bob scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drahomir in his tracks.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drahomir.
Drahomir's coach down at Master Chai's Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Drahomir's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Drahomir slips a jab from Bob.
A big left from Drahomir misses.
Drahomir misses with an uppercut. Bob saw that one coming.
Bob is looking to counter the offense by Drahomir and move into the clinch.
Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drahomir was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob.
Drahomir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bob throws a chopping leg kick but Drahomir manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Drahomir scores with the left hand. Bob knows he should have avoided that one.
Bob swings for the body but Drahomir moves out of range.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drahomir.
A telegraphed right hand from Drahomir misses the target.
Drahomir checks a leg kick.
Drahomir scores with the left hand. Bob knows he should have avoided that one.
Drahomir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a series of wild punches.
Drahomir scores with a sloppy right hand. Bob should have avoided that one.
Bob avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Drahomir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Drahomir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bob.
Drahomir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bob is out of range.
Bob misses the shot to the body.
Bob cracks Drahomir with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Drahomir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
Drahomir scores with a jab to the head.
#T2#
Bob cracks Drahomir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Drahomir misses the shot to the body.
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drahomir lands a jab to Bob's midsection.
Jab by Drahomir.
Drahomir 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.
Bob steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drahomir.
It looked like Bob was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Drahomir.
Drahomir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from Drahomir.
Bob misses with a looping left.
Drahomir looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick lands from Drahomir.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir cracks a nice hook into Bob's ribs.
Drahomir lands an overhand right.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drahomir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A punch combination from Drahomir misses.
Bob appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drahomir.
Bob misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Drahomir coming out on top.
Drahomir looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bob wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bob 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.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drahomir. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob throws a push kick but Drahomir slaps the foot to one side.
Nice straight punches there by Drahomir. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bob avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Bob scores with a hook to the body. Drahomir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drahomir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drahomir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Bob seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drahomir is looking to score with low kicks.
No joy there for Bob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drahomir misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Bob to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.#T1#
Drahomir lands a nice hook to Bob's body. Bob takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bob takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Drahomir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bob swings for the body but Drahomir moves out of range.
Drahomir throws a jab when Bob was well out of range.
Drahomir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Drahomir misses with the combination.
A shot to the liver by Drahomir. Beautiful body shot.
Drahomir is looking to slow Bob down with leg kicks.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
Drahomir slips a jab from Bob.
Nice defenses there by Bob.
Drahomir scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. Drahomir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob staying out of range there.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir misses with a low kick as Bob jumps back.
No joy there for Bob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drahomir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bob ducks under a wild hook from Drahomir.
Drahomir fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bob on the side of the head.
Drahomir lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bob backs up against the ropes.
Drahomir is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Drahomir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Drahomir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drahomir wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bob misses with a punch to the body.
Bob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir lands a shot to the body.
Drahomir tries to work over Bob's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Drahomir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Drahomir scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silent Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob loads up on a big right hand but Drahomir slips the punch.
Drahomir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.
Drahomir throws out a counter right but Bob avoids it with no problem.
Drahomir throws a head kick that Bob semi-blocks.
Bob slips under a jab from Drahomir.
Bob keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Drahomir 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.
Bob misses with a left hand
and Drahomir makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Drahomir punishes Bob's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Drahomir does it's job there.
Jab, jab by Drahomir - just one landing.
Good leg kick by Drahomir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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 Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with a looping right.
Bob scores with a jab to the jaw.
Drahomir connects with an inside leg kick.
Drahomir punishes Bob's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Drahomir catches Bob right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Drahomir scores with a kick to the midsection.
Drahomir connects with a body shot.
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drahomir lands a slapping body shot.
Bob moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drahomir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Drahomir throws out a powerful jab.
Drahomir scores with a body shot.
Bob takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drahomir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drahomir connects with a solid leg kick.
Drahomir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drahomir.
Bob seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Drahomir throws a leg kick which misses Bob's front leg but catches the back leg as Bob tries to avoid it.
Drahomir misses with a body shot
and Bob counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drahomir connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range.
Bob scores with a jab to the body.
Drahomir misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Drahomir. That snapped Bob's head back.
Drahomir throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drahomir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drahomir doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Drahomir saw that one coming.
Bob dips to his left and cracks Drahomir with an uppercut!
Drahomir scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Drahomir connects with a right hand. Bob shakes it off.
Drahomir shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bob eats them both and turns towards Drahomir to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bob takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Drahomir throws out a loose jab but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalibor Drahomir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drahomir 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalibor Drahomir!
After winning the bout, Dalibor Drahomir 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:
ADWGC Tokyo 3
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 3669 p4p, 450 weight class) and Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 1091 p4p, 164 weight class). Drahomir comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Outspoken kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 14 losses; Jiu Jitsu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Dalibor Drahomir!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jitsu scores with a takedown into Drahomir's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jitsu (2) vs (0) Drahomir
Jitsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Drahomir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jitsu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jitsu wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
Jitsu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Drahomir looking for a sweep. Not yet Drahomir, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir trying to control the position.
Jitsu won't allow Drahomir to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jitsu wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
Drahomir is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jitsu defends well.
Jitsu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jitsu trying to control but Drahomir is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jitsu wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Drahomir looking for a sweep. Not yet Drahomir, not yet.
Drahomir manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jitsu manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jitsu (2) vs (2) Drahomir
Jitsu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir tries to free his leg and advance position but Jitsu is retaining full guard.
Jitsu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jitsu wants to sweep here but Drahomir controlling him for the moment.
Drahomir must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drahomir slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (2) vs (5) Drahomir
Jitsu is trying to work for a sweep but Drahomir has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jitsu (2) vs (7) Drahomir
Jitsu is looking to get to half guard.
Drahomir working for a guillotine from mount but Jitsu is in no mood to give up.
Jitsu working to try and regain half guard.
Drahomir is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu regains half guard.
Jitsu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jitsu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drahomir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jitsu seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Drahomir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drahomir is sitting in close to Jitsu's body. Jitsu has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Drahomir is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Drahomir is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jitsu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jiu Jitsu!
Jiu Jitsu thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
ADWGC Rio
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 950 p4p, 148 weight class) and Hamza Keita (ranked 3176 p4p, 406 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Drahomir might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Outspoken. Keita has chosen Secka - Pointure as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dalibor Drahomir! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Hamza Keita!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Keita fails with an attempt to clinch.
Keita tries to clinch but Drahomir is having none of it.
Drahomir half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Drahomir dives in for a single leg takedown but Keita sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Keita feints the counter takedown.
Drahomir keeps the fight on the outside.
Keita shoots for a takedown but Drahomir saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drahomir shoots in and bounces Keita off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drahomir (2) vs (0) Keita
Drahomir passes Keita's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keita gets full guard.
Drahomir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keita swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keita looking for a guillotine here but Drahomir defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir trying to control the position from guard on top but Keita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keita escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drahomir gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Keita had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Drahomir defends it easily.
Keita is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keita seems keen to control Drahomir's posture.
Drahomir passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (5) vs (0) Keita
Keita wants to control but Drahomir postures up.
Drahomir is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Keita knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Keita sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keita is defending against the submission attempts here by Drahomir.
Keita wants to control but Drahomir is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Keita slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Keita has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Drahomir is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Keita. Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (8) vs (0) Keita
Keita tries to buck Drahomir off but Drahomir is having none of it.
Keita is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I wouldn't like to be where Keita is right now.
Keita gets back to half guard.
Keita moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Keita has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drahomir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drahomir trying to control but Keita is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Keita looking for a guillotine here but Drahomir defends easily.
Keita working for submissions but it's allowed Drahomir to get to half guard.
Drahomir is trying to control. Keita wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Drahomir is pressing down on Keita's thigh, looking to free his foot. Keita is holding on for now.
Keita gets back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Keita looking to control.
Keita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Drahomir is aware though and is defending well.
Drahomir passes into half guard.
Keita is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Drahomir pulls his head out easily.
Drahomir wants to pass to mount but Keita is defending the position.
Keita felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Keita tries to get to full guard but Drahomir has control of the leg.
Keita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir trying to pass the guard but Keita defending well.
Keita wants to control but Drahomir is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Drahomir tries to pass to full mount but Keita defends it.
Keita actively working from the bottom here.
Drahomir moves into full mount! Keita won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (11) vs (0) Keita
Drahomir takes Keita's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Keita is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Drahomir (14) vs (0) Keita
Keita is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Drahomir gets his way!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Keita tries to break free.
Keita just trying to survive but Drahomir is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Drahomir wants to control but Keita is keeping busy.
Drahomir just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Keita is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Drahomir gets his way!
Keita rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Drahomir tries to pass to full mount but Keita defends it.
Drahomir will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Keita wants to control but Drahomir is keeping busy.
Keita looking for submissions off his back.
Keita looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Keita trying to control from the bottom.
Drahomir tries to pass to full mount but Keita defends it.
Keita looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Drahomir is pressing down on Keita's thigh, looking to free his foot. Keita is holding on for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Keita is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Drahomir pulls his head out easily.
Keita is trying to get back to full guard.
Keita looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keita wants to improve his position but Drahomir is controlling well.
Drahomir wants to free his trapped foot but Keita is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Keita wants to get back to full guard but Drahomir has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (17) vs (0) Keita
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Keita tries to bench press Drahomir off him but Drahomir keeps the position.
Drahomir trying to control the position but Keita is working away.
Drahomir looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Drahomir is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Keita has escaped the position, nice work there.
Drahomir is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Keita has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Keita manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Keita is looking for a sweep. Drahomir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Keita looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keita looking for submissions off his back.
Keita with the active half guard here but Drahomir passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (20) vs (0) Keita
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Keita is not content to let Drahomir control the position.
Keita is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Drahomir tries for a kimura but Keita is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drahomir tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drahomir takes the fight on points by 20 to 0.
Dalibor Drahomir decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
ADWGC 2
Date: Feb 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dalibor Drahomir (ranked 858 p4p, 140 weight class) and Dansen Chayambuka (ranked 4607 p4p, 495 weight class). Drahomir's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Outspoken. Chayambuka has chosen Spider Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dalibor Drahomir! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Dansen Chayambuka!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chayambuka shoots in for a takedown but Drahomir shows good takedown defense.
Drahomir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drahomir gets a double leg takedown into Chayambuka's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drahomir (2) vs (0) Chayambuka
Chayambuka can't keep his opponent in guard - Drahomir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Drahomir is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chayambuka reverses the position - he's now on top in Drahomir's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (2) vs (2) Chayambuka
Chayambuka looking to sit in guard and control but Drahomir gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (4) vs (2) Chayambuka
Chayambuka wants to sweep here but Drahomir controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chayambuka is looking for a triangle here but Drahomir uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (7) vs (2) Chayambuka
Drahomir has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Drahomir (9) vs (2) Chayambuka
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drahomir tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chayambuka has given up his back. Will we see Drahomir going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Drahomir (12) vs (2) Chayambuka
Drahomir looking for the choke but no joy.
Chayambuka is trying to break free.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chayambuka tries to roll but Drahomir sticks to his back.
Chayambuka is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Drahomir biding his time, controlling Chayambuka.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Drahomir is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chayambuka knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chayambuka for a finish.
Drahomir doesn't have the hooks in and Chayambuka manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (12) vs (4) Chayambuka
Chayambuka wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
Drahomir looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chayambuka wants to control from the top but Drahomir keeps moving.
Drahomir is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (14) vs (4) Chayambuka
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chayambuka gets back to full guard.
Drahomir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drahomir forces his way into half guard.
Chayambuka tries to get to full guard but Drahomir has control of the leg.
Chayambuka wants to get back to full guard but Drahomir has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Drahomir (17) vs (4) Chayambuka
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chayambuka is trying to escape the mount.
Drahomir trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chayambuka working to try and regain half guard.
Chayambuka is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Drahomir has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Drahomir (20) vs (4) Chayambuka
Chayambuka wants to control his opponent's hands but Drahomir gets his hands free.
Chayambuka tries to roll but Drahomir sticks to his back.
Drahomir is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chayambuka knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chayambuka for a finish.
Drahomir has the hooks in. Chayambuka is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chayambuka breaks Drahomir's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drahomir (20) vs (6) Chayambuka
Chayambuka content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Drahomir has locked up a guillotine! Drahomir's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Chayambuka is holding on here and Drahomir must be using up a lot of energy. Chayambuka has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Drahomir gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dalibor Drahomir!
Dalibor Drahomir thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Dansen Chayambuka was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be the Master of the Ground Game one day. Just watch me.'. |
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Event:
PFC 83 Semenko vs Stein
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kelly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Drahomir manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kelly manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Kelly is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Drahomir is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Drahomir stops Kelly from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kelly avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Drahomir throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range.
A head kick by Kelly misses
and Drahomir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drahomir misses with a looping right.
Drahomir stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Drahomir wants it to stay on the feet.
Kelly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drahomir half committed to a counter leg kick.
Drahomir misses the shot to the body.
Drahomir tried to score with a low kick but Kelly checks it.
Drahomir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dalibor Drahomir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kelly takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Drahomir.
Drahomir 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.
Drahomir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Kelly dives in and scores a takedown into Drahomir's guard.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Kelly has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Drahomir has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drahomir swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Drahomir holds on and takes a little breather.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Drahomir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Drahomir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drahomir tries to clinch there but Kelly circles away.
#CL#
Drahomir has Kelly up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drahomir lands a right hand.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Kelly is trying to trip Drahomir. He has hold of a leg but Drahomir is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kelly persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Drahomir is pulling down on Kelly's head to control his posture.
Kelly throws a strike but Drahomir rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Drahomir prevents Kelly from getting back to his feet.
Kelly wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Drahomir manages to pass to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that round.
That's time! Drahomir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Kelly gets the takedown into side control.
Gerry Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Drahomir is looking to regain half guard here but Kelly keeps moving and retains side control.
Kelly wants to control but Drahomir is keeping him busy.
Kelly postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kelly thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kelly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drahomir keeps working. #T1#
Sloppy strikes there by Kelly.
Drahomir manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Drahomir trying to mount his opponent but Kelly defends it.
Kelly is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Drahomir in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Kelly is trying to stand up here but Drahomir is controlling him well.
Drahomir seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Drahomir'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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kelly connects with a body shot that sends Drahomir's belly button to the back.#T3#
Kelly goes for a double leg but Drahomir avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Drahomir continues to drive forward.
Drahomir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gerry Kelly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Drahomir. No joy for Kelly on that attempt.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.
Drahomir lands with a straight right. Kelly didn't see that one coming.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a shot to the body.
Drahomir lands a right hook to the body.
#CL#
Drahomir clinches up against the cage.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Kelly.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Kelly controls the action.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Drahomir - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land. #T4#
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Kelly.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelly can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir struggles to land a body shot inside as Kelly controls his hands.
Kelly blocks an uppercut.
Drahomir scores with a nice hook to the head.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Drahomir smiles and moves away.
Dalibor Drahomir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerry Kelly.
Drahomir keeps Kelly at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly dives in for a single leg takedown but Drahomir sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Drahomir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Drahomir working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Drahomir moves out of range of the body kick from Kelly.
Drahomir tried to counter with a leg kick but Kelly avoided it.
Drahomir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelly moves away.
Drahomir connects with the punch.
Kelly throws a right and a left that Drahomir avoids nicely.
Drahomir works Kelly's body with a nice hook.
Drahomir connects with an inside leg kick.
Dalibor Drahomir is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Kelly gets a double leg takedown into Drahomir's guard.
Kelly trying to control but Drahomir is working from the bottom.
Kelly slips nicely into half guard.
Drahomir has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kelly is working away from the top position though.
Kelly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drahomir's head. #T1#
Kelly wants to control but Drahomir is keeping him busy.
Drahomir tries to get to full guard but Kelly has control of the leg.
Kelly thows a huge punch but Drahomir dodges it nicely.
Kelly is pressing down on Drahomir's thigh, looking to free his foot. Drahomir is holding on for now.
Drahomir tries to roll over but Kelly keeps him under control.
Kelly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU2#
Kelly stands up and beckons Drahomir to join him on the feet.
Drahomir throws a hook but Kelly blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Kelly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drahomir as he jumps to the side.
Drahomir missing with a left hand there. Kelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but Kelly moved away.
Drahomir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kelly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Drahomir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Drahomir drives through and clinches with Kelly against the cage.
Kelly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drahomir walks away with a smile on his face. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Drahomir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T3#
Kelly scores with a nice strike.
Drahomir misses the shot to the body.
Kelly now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kelly swats away the attempt to clinch by Drahomir.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kelly checks a leg kick.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Drahomir shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Drahomir on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dalibor Drahomir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerry Kelly.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Drahomir sprawls well. Drahomir wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet.
Drahomir with a nice cross.
Drahomir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kelly at a distance.
Drahomir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kelly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kelly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drahomir tries to avoid it but Kelly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drahomir to the ground. Drahomir escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Drahomir slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Drahomir is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Kelly avoids a kick to the body.
Kelly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drahomir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gerry Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Drahomir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir scores with a hook to the body. Kelly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Drahomir.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Drahomir shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kelly throws a counter combo.
A clash of legs there as Kelly blocks the low kick.
Drahomir misses with a low kick.
Kelly throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kelly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Drahomir lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kelly at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Drahomir.
Gerry Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dalibor Drahomir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A combination from Kelly does no damage.
Drahomir thumps Kelly with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalibor Drahomir showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Drahomir, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalibor Drahomir!
Dalibor Drahomir thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
PFC 78 Andreev vs Darkk
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Drahomir tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Drahomir misses.
Bennet looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Bennet pushes Drahomir up against the cage in a clinch.
Drahomir 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.
Bennet tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Bennet back against the cage.
Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bennet misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet scores with a shoulder strike.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Bennet controls the action.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bennet backwards.
Drahomir lands with a short shot to the head.
Bennet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Drahomir on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
Drahomir digs a right hand into Bennet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bennet's gas tank.
A short right from Drahomir.
Bennet tries to work over Drahomir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drahomir. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennet.
Still in the clinch, Drahomir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Drahomir.
Bennet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Bennet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Bennet moves into the clinch.
Bennet digs a right hand into Drahomir's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drahomir's gas tank.
A short right from Drahomir on the inside.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bennet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Bennet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drahomir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir digs a right hand underneath Bennet's ribcage. Bennet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir lands with a left to the head.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Drahomir pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Bennet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Drahomir.
Bennet pushes Drahomir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Drahomir.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennet's elbow.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennet.
Drahomir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Bennet.
Bennet lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bennet blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Drahomir. #BC2#
Bennet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Drahomir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3#
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir throws a head kick that misses.
Drahomir throws a chopping leg kick but Bennet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bennet digs a good hook to Drahomir's body.
Bennet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drahomir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bennet throws a good cross that connects.
Jab, jab by Drahomir - just one landing.
Bennet throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Drahomir was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bennet checks a leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Michael Bennet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drahomir.#CL2#
Bennet clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Drahomir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennet blocks a body shot from Drahomir. #BC2#
Bennet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bennet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Drahomir on the side of the head.
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Bennet forces Drahomir back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bennet.
Bennet lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Drahomir lands an uppercut.
Bennet lands a right hand.
Bennet pushes Drahomir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bennet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Bennet.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennet backwards.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Drahomir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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 Dalibor Drahomir will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bennet is looking to land body kicks.
Bennet lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Drahomir throws a nice looking combination but Bennet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drahomir tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bennet is able to avoid easily.
Bennet lands a slapping body shot.
Drahomir walks into a stiff left hand from Bennet.
Bennet misses with a body kick.
Drahomir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennet takes a swing at Drahomir's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Drahomir misses its target.
Bennet throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drahomir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennet scores with a push kick.
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bennet misses with a body shot
and Drahomir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bennet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Bennet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drahomir blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Bennet.
A jab from Bennet misses.
Drahomir throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Michael Bennet has been cut.
Drahomir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bennet was well out of range. Poor timing from Drahomir.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but Bennet sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bennet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Drahomir on the side of the head.
Drahomir blocks a head kick by Bennet.
Bennet looks to score with a jab to the body but Drahomir is just out of range.
Bennet scores with a body shot.
Bennet slips a jab from Drahomir.
Bennet follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bennet lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2##CL2#
Bennet clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Drahomir.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Bennet.
Drahomir lands a nice uppercut.
Dalibor Drahomir has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Bennet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bennet scores with a hook to the body.
Drahomir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drahomir pushes Bennet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drahomir takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Bennet breaks from the clinch.
Bennet misses with a body shot.
Bennet is looking to land body kicks.
Bennet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Drahomir.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target.
Drahomir thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bennet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Michael Bennet seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Bennet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drahomir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Drahomir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennet to score with a decent uppercut.
Bennet throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Drahomir to counter with a crisp jab.
Drahomir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
It looked like Drahomir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drahomir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennet.
Bennet throws a solid leg kick but Drahomir takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bennet.
Bennet pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bennet throws a poor cross that misses
and Drahomir counters with a good low kick that Bennet was not able to check.
Drahomir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Drahomir checks a leg kick.
Bennet misses with a leg kick.
As Bennet tries to get set, Drahomir tries to push him back and clinch up but Bennet manages to avoid the attempt.
Drahomir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bennet counters with a nice leg kick.
Drahomir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Bennet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
Bennet misses with a kick to the body.
Bennet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Drahomir counters with a good, hard body kick but Bennet shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bennet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Drahomir fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bennet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Bennet misses the target.
Drahomir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bennet scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bennet walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Drahomir checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Drahomir lands a right hook to the body.
Drahomir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drahomir misses with a body kick.
Drahomir moves away from the strike by Bennet.
Bennet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bennet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Bennet'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#
Bennet lands with a cross.
Bennet lands a high kick!
Drahomir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bennet throws a predictable looking body shot
and Drahomir counters with an outside leg kick.
Drahomir slips a jab from Bennet.
Bennet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Drahomir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bennet.
Bennet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drahomir steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bennet. That one must have hurt.
Bennet misses with an uppercut. Drahomir saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennet tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Bennet backs away, Drahomir returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bennet walks into a stiff left hand from Drahomir.
Bennet on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bennet. Bennet circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Bennet throws a jab but it's blocked by Drahomir.
Drahomir lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennet throws a looping overhand right but Drahomir ducks down to avoid it.
Bennet swings for the body but Drahomir moves out of range.
Bennet throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bennet lands a nice looking body shot.
Bennet misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bennet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bennet thuds his right hand into Drahomir's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bennet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bennet doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bennet misses with a right hand
and Drahomir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bennet throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Drahomir takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Drahomir blocks the body kick.
#T2#
Bennet moves away from the strike by Drahomir.
Bennet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennet swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bennet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Drahomir under the eye.
Drahomir throws a right hand that misses
and Bennet counters with a nice body shot.
Drahomir tries to move into range but Bennet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drahomir throws a nice looking combination but Bennet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drahomir lands a two punch combo.
Drahomir tries to bum rush Bennet with a series of wild strikes but Bennet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drahomir blocks a head kick by Bennet.
Drahomir defending well as Bennet loads up on a big left hand.
As Bennet backs away, Drahomir returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bennet slips a straight right by Drahomir.
Bennet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drahomir.
Bennet lands with a hook. Drahomir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Drahomir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drahomir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bennet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drahomir was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennet.
It looked like Drahomir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bennet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bennet blocks a head kick by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Bennet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice jab there from Bennet.
Drahomir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bennet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bennet misses with an attempted mid kick.
Drahomir is looking to counter punch.
Drahomir misses with a body shot.
Bennet throws a sloppy head kick and Drahomir moves out of range easily.
Drahomir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bennet.
Bennet throws a right hand that misses
and Drahomir counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
Bennet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bennet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir slips a jab from Bennet.
Bennet just misses with a punch to the body.
Bennet lands with an uppercut that bounces Drahomir off the cage and back into range.
Bennet tries a low kick but Drahomir avoids it.
A good leg kick by Bennet.
Drahomir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drahomir plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bennet has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bennet goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drahomir checks a low kick from Bennet.
Drahomir is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big left from Bennet misses.
Drahomir swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Drahomir lands with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bennet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bennet 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bennet!
Michael Bennet bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
PFC 72 Stein vs Mookjai
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Mirage scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Drahomir is looking to chop away at Mirage's legs.
A shot to the body from Mirage misses
and Mirage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mirage throws the kick towards the body but Drahomir avoids it.
Mirage scores with a shot to the body.
Mirage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Drahomir counters with a nice leg kick.
Drahomir throws a leg kick but Mirage moved away.
Drahomir has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Drahomir scores with a nice strike.
Drahomir scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mirage doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the liver by Mirage. Beautiful body shot.
Drahomir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drahomir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mirage. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drahomir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mirage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Drahomir.
Mirage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mirage connects with a jab.
Drahomir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mirage under the eye.
Drahomir scores with a leg kick.
#T1#
A lazy body kick from Drahomir
and Mirage makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Drahomir really felt that one!
Mirage throws a jab when Drahomir was well out of range.
Drahomir clobbers Mirage with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mirage tries a low kick but Drahomir avoids it.
Drahomir attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mirage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mirage lands with a hook. Drahomir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Drahomir scores with a body shot.
Drahomir throws a shot from downtown. Mirage moves away and avoids it.
Mirage throws a half hearted mid kick.
Drahomir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mirage misses with a looping left.
Mirage tries to score with a low kick but Drahomir moves his leg out of the way.
Mirage misses the shot to the body.
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mirage manages to avoid it.#T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Drahomir 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 Mirage has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mirage and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Drahomir takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drahomir.
Drahomir lands an overhand right.
Drahomir throws a hook to the side of Mirage's head but Mirage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drahomir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mirage.
Drahomir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Drahomir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drahomir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mirage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drahomir.
A countering left hand to the body from Mirage misses.
Mirage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mirage misses with a kick to the body.
Mirage defending well as Drahomir loads up on a big left hand.
Mirage throws a jab when Drahomir was well out of range.
Mirage with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Drahomir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A shot to the liver by Drahomir. Beautiful body shot.
Mirage throws out a loose jab but Drahomir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir swings for the body but Mirage moves out of range.
Mirage connects with a looping right hand.
Drahomir bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mirage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice body kick there by Drahomir.
Drahomir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mirages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mirage throws a series of punches but Drahomir moves out of range.
Drahomir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mirage punishes Drahomir's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drahomir looks to land a body kick but Mirage moved away.
Drahomir backing away here, and Mirage unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mirage misses with a right hand
and Drahomir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mirage manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Drahomir.
Drahomir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mirage throws a chopping leg kick but Drahomir manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mirage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Drahomir.
Drahomir is looking to clinch but Mirage is avoiding it.
Drahomir is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Drahomir takes one to the chin there.
Mirage bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Drahomir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mirage throws the kick towards the body but Drahomir avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drahomir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drahomir misses with a head kick.
Drahomir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mirage.
Mirage misses with 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 Dalibor Drahomir will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Mirage ducks under a wild hook from Drahomir.
A head kick misses from Drahomir.
Drahomir missing with a left hand there. Mirage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dalibor Drahomir is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Mirage finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Drahomir lands a head kick!
Drahomir moves out of range of the leg kick from Mirage.
Mirage throws a wild body kick that Drahomir sees coming a mile off.
Drahomir throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mirage! But no joy.
Mirage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mirage thumps Drahomir with a low kick.
Drahomir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirage staying out of range there.
Mirage misses with a wild body shot.
Drahomir is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mirage.
Mirage connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mirage misses with a hook. Drahomir ducked under it nicely.
Drahomir lands the left hand.#T1#
Mirage throws a shot from downtown. Drahomir moves away and avoids it.
Drahomir misses with a hook.
Mirage now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mirage goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drahomir scoring well with a low kick there.
Mirage lands a jab to Drahomir's midsection.
Drahomir throws a body kick that misses
and Mirage counters with an inside leg kick.
Drahomir connects with a body shot.
Mirage throws a body kick that misses.
Mirage misses with an uppercut. Drahomir saw that one coming.
Mirage throws a low kick but Drahomir moves out of range easily.
It looked like Drahomir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mirage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drahomir throws a big shot that misses.
Drahomir tried to score with a low kick but Mirage checks it.
It seemed like Mirage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mirage lunges at Drahomir with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drahomir's hand.
Drahomir takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
A jab lands there for Drahomir.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir defending well as Mirage loads up on a big left hand.
Drahomir chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mirage can pounce on him.
Mirage throws a leg kick that misses.
Mirage feints and then cracks Drahomir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drahomir down.
Mirage lands the left hand.#CUT2#
Dalibor Drahomir's cut is getting worse.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drahomir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mirage - the referee stops the clock and Drahomir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mirage. Drahomir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mirage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drahomir manages to avoid it.
Drahomir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Drahomir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mirage attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drahomir. Mirage does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Mirage misses the target.
Drahomir throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Mirage on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Drahomir tries a low kick but Mirage avoids it.
Mirage works the jab nicely.
Mirage cracks Drahomir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
An inside leg kick lands from Mirage.
Drahomir slips under a jab from Mirage.
Mirage keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Drahomir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mirage moves away.
A jab from Mirage finds it's way through Drahomir's defenses.
Mirage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drahomir stuns Mirage with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drahomir throws a chopping leg kick but Mirage manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mirage! But no joy.
Drahomir misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mirage. That's going to slow Drahomir down.
Mirage's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mirage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Mirage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir lands a lovely overhand right.
Mirage misses with a straight left.
Drahomir keeps Mirage at a distance using the push kick.
Drahomir moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Mirage.
Mirage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mirage blocks a low kick nicely.
Drahomir swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mirage counters with a good low kick that Drahomir was not able to check.
Drahomir moves out of range of the body kick from Mirage.
Drahomir has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mirage.
Mirage throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drahomir moves out of range of the body kick from Mirage.
Nice uppercut there from Drahomir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alphonzo Mirage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dalibor Drahomir'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Mirage checks a low kick from Drahomir.
It seemed like Mirage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mirage lands the left hand.
Mirage takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Drahomir throws a body shot but no joy.
Mirage throws a head kick but Drahomir moves out of range.
Mirage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mirage misses with a hook. Drahomir ducked under it nicely.
Drahomir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drahomir looks to throw the jab but Mirage is out of range.
Drahomir scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirage slips a jab from Drahomir.
Drahomir throws the kick towards the body but Mirage avoids it.
Drahomir misses with a head kick.
Mirage throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Drahomir will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mirage misses the target. #T1#
Mirage throws a leg kick that misses.
Mirage feints and then cracks Drahomir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drahomir down.
Mirage misses with a body kick.
Drahomir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A solid body kick from Mirage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drahomir ducks right into an uppercut from Mirage.
Mirage looks to throw the jab but Drahomir is out of range.
Mirage lands with a straight right. Drahomir didn't see that one coming.
Mirage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drahomir swings for the body but Mirage moves out of range.
Mirage throws a front kick aimed at Drahomir's knee but Drahomir avoids it well.
Mirage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mirage scores with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Mirage throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Drahomir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mirage's calf.
Drahomir throws a head kick but Mirage moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mirage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drahomir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Drahomir might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mirage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drahomir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mirage looks to land a left hand but Drahomir moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheers as Mirage lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drahomir doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#
Dalibor Drahomir's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mirage scores with a shot to the body.
Mirage misses with a leg kick
and Drahomir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mirage takes a swing at Drahomir's ribcage but misses.
Drahomir was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mirage takes a jab right on the kisser.
Drahomir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Drahomir throws a leg kick
and Mirage counters with a body kick that stops Drahomir in his tracks momentarily. #T3#
Mirage lands with an overhand left.
Drahomir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Drahomir.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drahomir. That's going to slow Mirage down.
Mirage connects with a solid leg kick.
Mirage lunges at Drahomir with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drahomir's hand.
Mirage swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drahomir throws a body kick that misses.
Drahomir misses with a hook to the body
letting Mirage counter with a right hand.
Mirage plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mirage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drahomir.
Mirage throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Drahomir throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mirage checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Drahomir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mirage appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mirage misses with an uppercut
and Drahomir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a sloppy body shot
and Mirage counters with a low kick, right behind Drahomir 's knee.
Mirage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mirage stuns Drahomir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mirage walks into a jab.
Mirage misses with a body kick.
Drahomir throws a chopping leg kick but Mirage manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mirage swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mirage looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mirage pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Drahomir thows a leg kick but Mirage checks it
and Mirage counters with a nice body kick.
Drahomir scores with a decent looking hook.
Drahomir on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alphonzo Mirage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mirage 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alphonzo Mirage!
A victorious Alphonzo Mirage 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:
PFC 66 Van Gaal vs Lee
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Drahomir cracks Crank with an open hand slap.
Drahomir is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Crank tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drahomir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Crank is predictable there #CL2#
and Drahomir counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drahomir.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
Drahomir blocks a body shot from Crank.
Crank working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crank makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Drahomir lands a body shot.
Crank lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards.
Drahomir slowing the pace effectively.
Drahomir prevents a body shot from Crank.
Drahomir lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir working aggressively here.
A short left from Drahomir.
Drahomir is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crank is keeping busy.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Crank controls the action.
Crank misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Crank.
Crank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drahomir.
Crank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir throws a punch but it's blocked by Crank.
Drahomir working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crank managing to block the knees to the body from Drahomir.
Crank can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Crank pushes Drahomir back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Drahomir.
#BC#
Crank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drahomir defending well as Crank loads up on a big left hand.
Drahomir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crank to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Dalibor Drahomir has been cut.
Drahomir misses the shot to the body.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Crank is just out of range.
Drahomir is looking to slow Crank down with leg kicks.
Drahomir swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crank counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dalibor Drahomir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drahomir slips a jab from Crank.#T2#
Drahomir cracks Crank with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Drahomir throws a body shot but no joy.
Crank throws a hook to the side of Drahomir's head but Drahomir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crank throws a good cross that connects.
Crank takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Spank Crank has been cut.
Crank misses with a lunging right hand
and Drahomir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crank connects with a single shot there.
Drahomir throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crank was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Crank misses with a looping left.
Decent striking displayed by Drahomir there.
Crank looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drahomir is fending him off so far but Crank persists. Nope, Drahomir circles away and we're back to standing.
Drahomir uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crank.
Drahomir tries to counter by closing the distance.
Crank takes a swing at Drahomir's ribcage but misses.
Drahomir stuns Crank with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Drahomir does it's job there.#T3#
Crank misses the body punch
and Drahomir counters with a right hand to the body.
Crank lands with a nice body kick.
Crank looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Drahomir keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crank.
Drahomir throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And Crank counters with a quick kick to the body but Drahomir blocks it.
Crank loads up on a big right hand but Drahomir slips the punch.
A slow jab from Drahomir misses its intended target.
Crank half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Drahomir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crank moves out of range of the strikes.
Crank throws the left hand but Drahomir avoids the punch easily.
Drahomir throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crank on the side of the head.
Crank takes one to the side of the head.
Drahomir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Drahomir avoids the body shot from Crank.
Drahomir throws out a counter right but Crank avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Drahomir finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Drahomir listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir tries a head kick but it misses.
Drahomir moves out of range of the body kick from Crank.
Crank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drahomir throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Drahomir finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Drahomir scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crank doesn't seem bothered though.
Crank slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crank has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Drahomir finds it's way round the side to connect with Crank's head.
Crank drops his hands momentarily and Drahomir takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crank throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crank is looking to slow Drahomir down with leg kicks.
Crank misses with an uppercut
and Drahomir counters with an outside leg kick.
Crank misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir 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##CL2#
Drahomir moves into range and clinches up with Crank.#BC#
Crank breaks from the clinch.
Crank misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Drahomir misses with a body kick.
Drahomir connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crank momentarily.
Crank missing with a left hand there. Drahomir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Drahomir responds with a good body kick, but Crank manages to step out the way in time.
Crank avoids a punch combination nicely.
Drahomir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drahomir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crank has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Drahomir.
Drahomir with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crank swings away with a body shot that misses
and Drahomir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spank Crank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crank takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crank scores with a leg kick.
Crank looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drahomir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Drahomir jabs at Crank's body.
Drahomir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cranks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crank avoids a kick to the body.
Drahomir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drahomir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Drahomir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crank has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Drahomir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Drahomir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drahomir bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crank defending well as Drahomir loads up on a big left hand.
Crank is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice combination there by Drahomir.
Crank misses with a jab to the body
and Crank takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Drahomir moves into the clinch.
Drahomir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drahomir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
#T2#
A shot in the inside from Crank.
Crank avoids the elbow strike from Drahomir, against the cage.
Crank lands with a light punch inside.
Drahomir presses Crank against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crank swings wildly with an uppercut but Drahomir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drahomir.
Crank prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
Drahomir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Drahomir.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crank blocking some punches.
Drahomir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crank lands with a left to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Dalibor Drahomir's cut even more.
Crank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Crank struggles to land a body shot inside as Drahomir controls his hands.
Drahomir cracks Crank with a nice body shot.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drahomir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crank's elbow.
Drahomir misses with some punches.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Crank uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Crank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crank tries a body shot but Drahomir blocks it.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Crank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Crank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Crank misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crank.
Crank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drahomir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crank backwards. #BC#
Crank breaks the clinch.
Crank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drahomir wants to slow Crank down by chopping away at his legs.
Drahomir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crank misses with a looping right.#T4#
Crank misses with a straight left.
Crank thumps Drahomir with a low kick.
Drahomir swings for the body but Crank moves out of range.
Drahomir throws a jab but it's blocked by Crank.
Crank is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crank connects with the punch.
Crank lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Drahomir throws out a powerful jab.
Crank throws a sloppy body shot
and Drahomir counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crank dives in and grabs Drahomir's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drahomir pushes down on Crank's head and hops out.
Crank misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crank takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drahomir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crank manages to avoid it.
Crank throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Drahomir to counter with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Drahomir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Crank with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Drahomir to score with a decent uppercut.
Drahomir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crank sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crank lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crank thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drahomir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Drahomir connects with a right hand. Crank shakes it off.
Drahomir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Drahomir lands a head shot.
Drahomir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crank.
Drahomir lands with a cross.
Drahomir misses with a head kick.
Crank doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Drahomir counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drahomir jabs Crank right on the nose. Crank blinks but takes it well.#ROC2#
Crank is rocked!
Drahomir lands the left hand.
Oh Crank is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Drahomir cracks Crank with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Crank falls to his knees and Drahomir doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dalibor Drahomir!
A very excited looking Dalibor Drahomir made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
PFC 60 Reich vs Com*
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Amaury takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Amaury misses. #CL#
Amaury moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Drahomir tries to throw a body punch but Amaury avoids it by throwing Drahomir back against the cage.
Amaury is trying to pull guard but Drahomir turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Amaury scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drahomir lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Amaury fails to land.
Amaury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Drahomir.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amaury.
Drahomir misses with the head strike.
Drahomir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amaury or not.
Drahomir tries to work over Amaury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amaury working aggressively here.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Drahomir avoiding damage.
Amaury working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drahomir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Drahomir lands a left hand.
I was talking to Amaury's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Amaury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Drahomir.
Drahomir'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.
Amaury working aggressively here.
Amaury prevents a body shot from Drahomir.
Amaury jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drahomir walks away with a smile on his face. Amaury gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Drahomir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2#
Drahomir fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amaury, pushing him back against the cage.
Amaury blocks an uppercut.
Amaury lands with a left to the head.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drahomir is leaning against Amaury and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Amaury controls the action.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Drahomir.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Amaury.
Amaury misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Amaury.
Drahomir blocks an uppercut.
Drahomir scores with a shoulder strike.
Amaury misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir misses with a body punch.
Amaury lands with a left to the head.
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drahomir lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Amaury.#BC2#
Drahomir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amaury lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Amaury throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drahomir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Amaury is just out of range.
Amaury misses with a low kick as Drahomir jumps back.
Drahomir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Amaury clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Amaury pulls guard effortlessly. #T3##SUB#
Amaury looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Drahomir passes into side control.
Drahomir tries to move to mount but Amaury blocks the move with his legs.
Amaury regains half guard.
Amaury is looking for a sweep. Drahomir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Amaury regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Amaury working for a triangle but Drahomir defends it easily.
#T4#
Amaury not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Amaury looking for subs off his back but Drahomir has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amaury gets back to full guard.
Drahomir looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Drahomir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amaury misses with an attempted mid kick.
Drahomir fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Drahomir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Amaury's calf.
Amaury slips under a jab.
Amaury quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL#
Drahomir tries to keep at a distance but Amaury has taken the fight into the clinch.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drahomir can't find room to land a body shot as Amaury controls the action.
Drahomir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amaury lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Amaury scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dalibor Drahomir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Amaury lands with a short shot to the head.
Amaury fails to pull guard.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Amaury.
Amaury fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amaury lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drahomir backwards. #T1#
Amaury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Drahomir misses with an elbow strike.
Drahomir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drahomir.
Drahomir throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Drahomir.
Amaury misses with a punch to the body.
Drahomir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Amaury backwards. #BC2#
Drahomir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amaury explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Drahomir.
Amaury throws the kick towards the body but Drahomir avoids it.
Amaury uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drahomir.
Amaury throws a big counter combination but Drahomir scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Amaury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drahomir.
Drahomir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Amaury ducks under a wild hook from Drahomir.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drahomir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Drahomir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Drahomir.
Drahomir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Amaury.
Drahomir misses the jab.
Amaury feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Drahomirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Amaury slips a jab from Drahomir.
It looked like Amaury wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Amaury looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Amaury 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.
Drahomir takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Amaury is looking to land body kicks.
Drahomir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amaury throws a half hearted mid kick.
Amaury moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Amaury with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Drahomir to score with a decent uppercut.
Amaury swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Amaury clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amaury.
Amaury can't find room to land a body shot as Drahomir controls the action.
Amaury tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drahomir's elbow.
Drahomir presses Amaury against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir struggles to land a body shot inside as Amaury controls his hands.
Amaury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Amaury misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drahomir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Amaury lands with a short shot to the head.
Amaury is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drahomir to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mozes Amaury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drahomir has a couple of punches blocked by Amaury.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Drahomir.
Amaury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drahomir throws a head punch that misses.
Drahomir using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amaury has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drahomir.
Amaury tries to throw a body punch but Drahomir avoids it by throwing Amaury back against the cage.
Amaury jumps guard but Drahomir stands there with Amaury around his waist. Amaury gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Drahomir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Amaury blocks an uppercut.
Drahomir trying to land knees to the body.
Drahomir misses with a punch to the body.
Amaury tries to pull guard but Drahomir holds him up against the cage and eventually Amaury drops back down to his feet.
Amaury blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Amaury blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Drahomir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Amaury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drahomir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalibor Drahomir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Amaury misses with a hook
and Drahomir counters with an inside leg kick.
Drahomir tries to clinch up.
Drahomir looks to score with a jab to the body but Amaury is just out of range.
Drahomir tried to score with a low kick but Amaury checks it.
Amaury jabs at Drahomir's body.
Drahomir throws a lazy right hand but Amaury sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amaury looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Drahomir is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Drahomir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drahomir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Amaury under the eye.
Drahomir throws a low kick but Amaury avoids it.
Amaury takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Drahomir gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Amaury.
Amaury tries a body shot but Drahomir blocks it.
Amaury tries to pull guard but Drahomir forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Amaury blocks a body shot from Drahomir. #T1#
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amaury fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Drahomir fails to land.
Amaury works on Drahomir's body with a couple of short punches.
Amaury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Drahomir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Drahomir misses the target. #CL#
Amaury clinches.
Drahomir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Amaury.
Drahomir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drahomir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Drahomir tries to land knees in the clinch but Amaury avoids the damage to the body.
Drahomir tries to work over Amaury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Drahomir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drahomir lands a really nice looking cross but Amaury seems unphased.
Drahomir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Drahomir throws a head kick but Amaury moves out of range.
Amaury feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mozes Amaury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Amaury digs a good hook to Drahomir's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amaury moves out of range of the body kick from Drahomir.
Amaury throws a body kick that misses.
Drahomir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Drahomir.
Drahomir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Amaury pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drahomir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drahomir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drahomir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Amaury 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 Drahomir has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Drahomir and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Drahomir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Amaury has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Drahomir tries a head kick but it misses.
Amaury motions for Drahomir to come forward. Amaury throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Amaury misses with a double jab
and Drahomir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Amaury throws a hook but Drahomir blocks it.
Drahomir ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Amaury misses with an uppercut. Drahomir saw that one coming.
A big right from Drahomir misses.
Drahomir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Drahomir backs away, Amaury returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Drahomir misses the target.
Drahomir misses with a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Amaury finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Amaury takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Amaury gets a clinch.
Drahomir tries to throw a body punch but Amaury avoids it by throwing Drahomir back against the cage.
Drahomir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drahomir tries a body shot but Amaury blocks it.
Drahomir swings wildly with an uppercut but Amaury uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Amaury takes a shot to the head.
Amaury swings wildly with an uppercut but Drahomir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amaury scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Drahomir.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drahomir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Drahomir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Amaury backwards.
Drahomir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Amaury backwards.
Drahomir gets through Amaury's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Amaury tries to pull guard but Drahomir forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mozes Amaury. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Amaury has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Drahomir uses from the top position. #SUB#
Amaury throws his legs up looking for a submission but Drahomir uses it to pass to side control.
Drahomir moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalibor Drahomir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drahomir 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalibor Drahomir!
An out of breath Dalibor Drahomir thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
PFC 53 Pate vs Crank
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Kruger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sepultra's waist but Sepultra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kruger off to one side.
Sepultra appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sepultra throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepultra on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
Kruger throws a jab but it's blocked by Sepultra.
Kruger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT#
It looks like Dunning Kruger has been cut.
Sepultra scoring well with a low kick there.
Sepultra slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sepultra.
Sepultra 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.
Sepultra lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kruger will feel that in the morning.#CL2#
Kruger clinches up with Sepultra and pushes him back against the cage.
Sepultra gets underhooks to prevent Kruger's takedown attempt.
#T1#
Kruger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kruger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sepultra walks away with a smile on his face. Kruger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Damien Sepultra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dunning Kruger.
Sepultra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kruger misses with an uppercut
and Sepultra counters with a nice body shot.
Sepultra's corner calls for a 1-2. Sepultra obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Damien Sepultra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sepultra blocks a jab.
Kruger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sepultra looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big right from Kruger misses.
A head kick misses from Kruger.
Sepultra pushes Kruger away with a front kick.#T2#
Kruger misses with a looping left.
Sepultra lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepultra throws a nice outside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Sepultra #TD2#
and Kruger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kruger wants to control from the top but Sepultra keeps moving.
Kruger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sepultra keeping moving, preventing Kruger from controlling successfully.
Sepultra controls Kruger momentarily but Kruger frees himself.
Sepultra seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Sepultra has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kruger passes Sepultra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sepultra is trying to get back to full guard.
Kruger is looking to advance position but Sepultra won't allow it.
Sepultra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kruger. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kruger trying to pass the guard but Sepultra defending well.
Sepultra keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Sepultra looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kruger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kruger wants to free his trapped foot but Sepultra is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kruger working the head and body with strikes.
Sepultra is trying to maintain the position but Kruger is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dunning Kruger will probably get the nod.
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#
Sepultra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kruger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kruger throws a sloppy body shot
and Sepultra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kruger tries to close the distance and clinch but Sepultra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Sepultra.
Sepultra throws a hook but Kruger avoids it easily.
Kruger feints the counter takedown.
Kruger takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger with a poor takedown
and Sepultra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sepultra leaves Kruger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And Sepultra counters with a quick kick to the body but Kruger blocks it.#T1#
Kruger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sepultra.
Sepultra tries to land a front kick but Kruger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kruger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kruger works Sepultra's body with a nice hook.
Kruger throws a hook to the side of Sepultra's head but Sepultra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kruger throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sepultra counter with a right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Dunning Kruger's cut even more.
Sepultra takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sepultra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kruger.
Damien Sepultra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dunning Kruger.#T2#
Sepultra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kruger.
Sepultra slips under a jab.
Sepultra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kruger tries to clinch up.
Kruger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Sepultra - just one landing.
Kruger 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.
Sepultra swings for the body but Kruger moves out of range.
Kruger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sepultra moves away.
Sepultra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T3#
Kruger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sepultra shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kruger eats them both and turns towards Sepultra to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kruger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC#
Kruger is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Dunning Kruger's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kruger wants to stay close but Sepultra steps back to make room for something. Kruger seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Sepultra and Kruger drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Damien Sepultra!
After winning the bout, Damien Sepultra thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
PFC 47 Penn vs Jorma
Date: Jun 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Svensson misses with a head kick.
Svensson moves away from the strike by Sepultra.
Sepultra fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Svensson on the side of the head.
Damien Sepultra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sepultra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
Sepultra throws a body kick that misses
and Svensson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Svensson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Svensson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sepultra.#CL#
Svensson clinches.
Sepultra blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Svensson scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
Svensson tries to work over Sepultra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Svensson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sepultra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Svensson backwards.
Svensson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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!
Sepultra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Svensson's elbow.
Sepultra blocks an uppercut.
Svensson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Svensson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sepultra's elbow.
Svensson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svensson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sepultra blocking some punches.
Svensson working aggressively here.
#T1#
Sepultra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sepultra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Svenssons head.
Svensson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sepultra controls his hands.
Sepultra content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short left from Sepultra. #BC2#
Sepultra breaks from the clinch.
Sepultra checks the leg kick.
Sepultra 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.
Svensson scores with a hook to the body. Sepultra takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Svensson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An inside leg kick lands from Sepultra.
Svensson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sepultra.
Sepultra is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Svensson with a body shot.
Sepultra misses with a low kick.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sepultra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sepultra throws a chopping leg kick but Svensson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Svensson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sepultra is able to avoid easily.
Svensson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sepultra manages to avoid it.
Svensson scores with a jab to the head.
Svensson throws a solid leg kick but Sepultra takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Svensson.
Svensson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Svensson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Svensson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensson throws a lazy right hand but Sepultra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Svensson throws a shot to the body.
Svensson defending well as Sepultra loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Svensson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Svensson misses with a low kick.
#CL#
Svensson takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Svensson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Svensson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Sepultra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Svensson tries a body shot but Sepultra blocks it.
Sepultra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Svensson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sepultra controls his hands.
Sepultra cracks Svensson with a nice body shot.
Svensson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Svensson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sepultra.
Sepultra scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Sepultra breaks the clinch.
Sepultra ducks right into an uppercut from Svensson.
Sepultra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Svensson throws out the jab.
Svensson looks to land a left hand but Sepultra moved out of range nicely.
Svensson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sepultra. Sepultra obviously looking to wear him down.
Svensson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sepultra.#T3#
Sepultra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sepultra throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sepultra throws a hook but Svensson blocks it.
Svensson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sepultra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sepultra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Svensson moves forwards but Sepultra connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Svensson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Sepultra.
Sepultra is looking to slow Svensson down with leg kicks.
Svensson throws a jab when Sepultra was well out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sepultra, as that shot connected.
Svensson misses with a hook.
Svensson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A clash of legs there as Svensson blocks the low kick.
Sepultra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Svensson.
Sepultra shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A quick step to the side and Svensson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Svensson moves out of range of the body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sepultra - that will leave a mark!
Sepultra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A clash of legs there as Svensson blocks the low kick.
Sepultra finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sepultra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Svensson's head backwards.
Sepultra blocks a jab.
Svensson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sepultra clobbers Svensson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sepultra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Svensson.
Sepultra keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sepultra throws the kick towards the body but Svensson avoids it.
Sepultra misses with an uppercut.
Sepultra is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Svensson throws a body punch but Sepultra moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Svensson misses with a wild body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Svensson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sepultra. Sepultra obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Svensson.
Sepultra goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sepultra throws a jab when Svensson was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damien Sepultra will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Damien Sepultra'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#
Svensson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Svensson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sepultra.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sepultra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sepultra staying out of range there.
Svensson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sepultra.
Svensson throws a big counter combination but Sepultra scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sepultra tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sepultra with a jab.
Svensson scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Svensson.#CL#
Svensson has Sepultra up against the cage in a clinch.
Sepultra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Svensson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Svensson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svensson scores with a shot to the side of Sepultra's head.
Svensson lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svensson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Svensson jumps guard but Sepultra turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Svensson.
Sven Svensson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sepultra stalling in the clinch but Svensson improves position.
Svensson misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Sepultra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Svensson misses with a punch to the body.
Svensson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sepultra or not.
Sepultra stalling the fight.
Svensson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sepultra uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Svensson on the inside.
Sepultra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Svensson blocking some punches.
Svensson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sepultra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Sepultra fails to land.
Sepultra struggles to land a body shot inside as Svensson controls his hands.
Svensson working aggressively here.
Sepultra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svensson scores with a shot to the side of Sepultra's head.
A short right from Svensson on the inside.
Sepultra misses with a punch on the inside.
Sepultra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sepultra blocks a body shot from Svensson. #T2#
Svensson lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Svensson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sepultra.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sepultra prevents a body shot from Svensson.
Svensson misses with the head strike.
Sepultra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sepultra blocking some punches.
Sepultra lands with a short shot to the head.
Svensson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Svensson tries a body shot but Sepultra blocks it.
Svensson misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Svensson.
Svensson misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sepultra misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Svensson.
Sepultra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svensson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svensson lands with a left to the head.
Sepultra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Svensson gets through Sepultra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Sepultra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sepultra tries to land a leg kick but Svensson saw it coming and moves away.
Sepultra connects with a jab.
Sepultra leaves Svensson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Sepultra misses.
Svensson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sepultra moves away from the strike by Svensson.
Sepultra looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Svensson misses with a body punch
and Sepultra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Svensson throws an overhand right that lands on Sepultra's shoulder, as Sepultra tries to avoid the shot.
Sepultra looks to land a right hand but Svensson moved out of range.
Svensson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sepultra is out of range.
Svensson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sepultra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Svensson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Sepultra scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sepultra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Svensson throws a sloppy head kick and Sepultra moves out of range easily. #T4#
Svensson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Svensson moves into the clinch.
Sepultra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Svensson backwards.
Svensson misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sepultra.
Sepultra misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Sepultra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sepultra throws a front kick that sends Svensson stumbling back into the cage.
Sepultra with a jab.
Svensson misses with a low kick.
Sepultra throws a low kick but it's checked well by Svensson.
Sepultra 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Sepultra.
Sepultra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Svensson throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sepultra swats away the attempt to clinch by Svensson.
Svensson throws a looping overhand right but Sepultra ducks down to avoid it.
Damien Sepultra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sepultra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Svensson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damien Sepultra'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Svensson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Svensson misses.
Svensson throws a body punch but Sepultra moves out of range.
Svensson throws a solid leg kick but Sepultra takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Svensson.
Svensson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sepultra swats away the attempt to clinch by Svensson.
Sepultra misses with a body shot.
Sepultra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sepultra throws an overhand right that lands on Svensson's shoulder, as Svensson tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Svensson has managed to clinch.
Svensson misses with the head strike.
Sepultra stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Sepultra breaks the clinch.
Svensson wants to land a leg kick but Sepultra is out of range.
Svensson misses with a body kick.
Sepultra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
A jab from Sepultra does it's job there.
Svensson blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Sepultra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
Crunch! Sepultra slams his shin into Svensson's torso.
Sepultra keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Svensson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Svensson misses with an uppercut
and Sepultra makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sepultra throws a leg kick but Svensson moved away.
Sepultra scores with a nice right hand.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sepultra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sepultra attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sepultra misses with a body kick.
Svensson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Svensson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Svensson tries to clinch up but Sepultra circles away and keeps his distance.
Sepultra swats away the attempt to clinch by Svensson.
Sepultra attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Svensson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sepultra scores with the left hand. Svensson knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svensson moves out of range as Sepultra throws a body kick.
#T2#
Sepultra tests Svensson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Svensson takes one to the chin there.
Sepultra is looking to score with low kicks.
Svensson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL#
Svensson moves into the clinch.
Svensson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Sepultra.
Sepultra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Svensson presses Sepultra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Svensson tries a body shot but Sepultra blocks it.
Sepultra prevents a body shot from Svensson.
Svensson has a couple of punches blocked by Sepultra.
Svensson lands a shot to the body.
Svensson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Svensson misses with a punch on the inside.
Svensson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sepultra.
Sepultra is trying to maintain a safe position but Svensson gets an underhook and turns Sepultra into the cage.
Sepultra scores with a shoulder strike.
Sepultra misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Svensson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sepultra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Svensson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sepultra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Sepultra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Svensson tries to clinch there but Sepultra circles away.
Svensson scores with a leg kick.
Sepultra scoring well with a low kick there.
Sepultra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sepultra lands a slapping body shot.
Svensson misses the jab.
Sepultra is trying to counter with his kicks.
Svensson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sepultra misses with a left hand
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
Svensson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sepultra jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Svensson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sepultra counters with a good, hard body kick but Svensson shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Sepultra.
Sepultra lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sepultra tried to score with a low kick but Svensson checks it.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Sepultra.
Svensson cracks Sepultra with a good jab.
Svensson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Svensson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sepultra.
Svensson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Svensson scores with a decent looking hook.
Sepultra has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Svensson wants to clinch up but Sepultra keeps it at a distance.
Sepultra tries a quick counter leg kick but Svensson is wise to it.
Svensson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sepultra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Svensson throws a body punch but Sepultra moves out of range.
Svensson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sepultra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A shot to the liver by Sepultra. Beautiful body shot.
Sepultra pivots, looking for a leg kick but Svensson is out of range and Sepultra settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sepultra moves out of range of the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sepultra.
Svensson tries to clinch but Sepultra is having none of it.
Svensson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sepultra manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Sepultra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sepultra 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Sepultra!
Our winner, Damien Sepultra, 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:
PFC 41 Brophy vs Dmitrov
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Semenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sepultra moves away.
Nice shot lands for Sepultra.
The fight stays on the outside here - Semenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sepultra scores with a hook.
Semenko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sepultra can pounce on him.
Sepultra ducks under a wild hook from Semenko.
Semenko connects with a leg kick. Sepultra looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Semenko misses the target.
Sepultra misses with a hook. Semenko ducked under it nicely.
Sepultra throws a lazy right hand but Semenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sepultra lands with an overhand left.
Sepultra moves away from the strike by Semenko.
Sepultra looks for the body kick but Semenko saw that one coming.
Semenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Semenko looks to throw the jab but Sepultra is out of range.
Jab by Sepultra.
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!
Sepultra lands with a kick to the ribs.
Semenko takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Semenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Semenko walks into a straight right hand from Sepultra.
Semenko 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Semenko.
Sepultra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sepultra slips under a jab from Semenko.
Damien Sepultra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Semenko avoids a kick to the body.
Sepultra sets himself, and Semenko steps forward looking for the clinch! Sepultra avoids it this time.
Sepultra thows a body kick. Semenko tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sepultra staying out of range there.
Sepultra misses with a wild body shot.
Sepultra pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Semenko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sepultra moves out of range of the strikes.
Sepultra appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sepultra 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.
Semenko lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sepultra takes a step back to recover.
Sepultra scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sepultra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Semenko doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sepultra throws a hook to the side of Semenko's head but Semenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Semenko misses. #T2#
Sepultra misses the shot to the body.
Semenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sepultra.
Sepultra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sepultra pivots, looking for a leg kick but Semenko is out of range and Sepultra settles back down.
Semenko flicks out a counter leg kick but Sepultra steps away.
Semenko slips under a jab.
Sepultra moves out of range of the body kick.
Semenko throws a right and a left that Sepultra avoids nicely.
Semenko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sepultra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Semenko lands a jab to Sepultra's midsection.
Sepultra misses with a looping left.
Semenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sepultra checks the leg kick nicely there.
Semenko lands a nice looking body shot.
Semenko misses with a wild body shot.
Semenko defending well as Sepultra loads up on a big left hand.
Semenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sepultra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Semenko takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T3#
Sepultra darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sepultra throws a poor cross that misses
and Semenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sepultra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sepultra dodges the punch combination from Semenko.
Sepultra fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Semenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sepultra scores with a nice strike.
Semenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sepultra throws out the jab.
Semenko walks into a stiff left hand from Sepultra.
Sepultra misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sepultra throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sepultra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Semenko.
Good standup being displayed there by Sepultra as he connects with a hook.
Sepultra lands a nice leg kick that just misses Semenko's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepultra takes a swing at Semenko's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Sepultra.
Sepultra misses with a hook.#T4#
Jab from Sepultra.
Semenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Semenko moves out of range of the body kick from Sepultra.
Semenko misses with an uppercut.
Semenko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Semenko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sepultra scores with a kick to the midsection.
Semenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sepultra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sepultra lands a slapping body shot.
Sepultra moves out of range of the body kick from Semenko.
Semenko cracks Sepultra with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Semenko finds it's way through Sepultra's defenses.
Sepultra missing with a left hand there. Semenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Semenko throws a front kick aimed at Sepultra's knee but Sepultra avoids it well.
Semenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Semenko throws a hook to the side of Sepultra's head but Sepultra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Semenko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sepultra's hands.
Semenko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Sepultra dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sepultra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Semenko.
#CUT2#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
Sepultra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sepultra chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Semenko can pounce on him.
Sepultra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sepultra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sepultra misses with a straight left.
Semenko throws a body kick that misses.
Sepultra half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sepultra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Semenko can do to turn this around?
Sepultra throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Semenko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Semenko misses the target.
Semenko tried to score with a low kick but Sepultra checks it.
Sepultra looks to land a right hand but Semenko moved out of range.
Semenko tests Sepultra's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Sepultra. That snapped Semenko's head back.
Semenko misses with a looping right.
Semenko lands with a nice combination. Sepultra backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Semenko loads up on a big right hand but Sepultra slips the punch.#T1#
Nice jab there from Semenko.
A looping hook to the body misses from Semenko. Sepultra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Semenko scores with a nice body kick.
Semenko throws a push kick but Sepultra slaps the foot to one side.
Sepultra appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sepultra connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Semenko momentarily.
Semenko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sepultra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Sepultra.
Semenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Semenko moves out of range as Sepultra throws a body kick.
Sepultra moves out of range of the leg kick from Semenko.
Sepultra looks for the body kick but Semenko saw that one coming.
Semenko slips a jab from Sepultra.
Sepultra punishes Semenko's body with a nice straight punch.
Semenko digs a good hook to Sepultra's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semenko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sepultra scores with a crisp jab that stopped Semenko in his tracks.
Semenko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sepultra counters with a good, hard body kick but Semenko shrugs it off. #T2#
Semenko cracks the inside of Sepultra's front leg.
Sepultra throws out a loose jab but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sepultra wants to slow Semenko down by chopping away at his legs.
Semenko walks into a left hand.
Sepultra lands with a nice body kick.
Semenko scores with a three punch combo!
Sepultra takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Semenko avoids the body shot from Sepultra.
Semenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepultra swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Sepultra misses.
Sepultra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sepultra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sepultra scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Semenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Sepultra throws a head kick but Semenko moves out of range.
Semenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T3#
Sepultra throws a wild body kick that Semenko sees coming a mile off.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Semenko might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sepultra has got the better of the exchanges.
Sepultra missing with a left hand there. Semenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sepultra gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Semenko.
Sepultra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Semenko moves away from the strike by Sepultra.
Semenko connects with a right hand. Sepultra shakes it off.
Sepultra throws a lazy uppercut
and Semenko counters with a thumping low kick.
Sepultra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Semenko doesn't seem bothered though.
Semenko misses with a looping left.
Good work by Sepultra as he checks the leg kick.
Semenko throws a leg kick but Sepultra checks it.
Sepultra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sepultra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sepultra misses with the body kick
and Semenko counters with a straight right hand.
Semenko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sepultra connects with a jab.
Damien Sepultra is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sepultra throws a hook but Semenko avoids it easily.
Semenko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Semenko throws a body kick that misses.
Sepultra is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
No joy there for Semenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sepultra tries to land a body kick
and Semenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Sepultra throws a body kick that misses.
Semenko misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Semenko checks a leg kick.
Semenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sepultra.
Sepultra tries to land a front kick but Semenko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Semenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Semenko throws a body kick that misses.
Semenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sepultra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sepultra slips a jab from Semenko.
Sepultra misses with a kick to the body
and Semenko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Semenko.
Sepultra is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sepultra. Semenko shrugs it off though.
Sepultra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Semenko misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dave Semenko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Damien Sepultra's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sepultra lands with a good body shot.
Semenko scores with a leg kick.
Semenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Sepultra is just out of range.
Semenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sepultra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Semenko.
Sepultra connects with a crisp jab.
Sepultra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Semenko.
Semenko walks into a jab.
Sepultra thuds his shin into the meat of Semenko's side.
Sepultra takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sepultra lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sepultra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Semenko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sepultra moves out of range as Semenko strikes.
Semenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Semenko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sepultra pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sepultra has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Semenko.
Sepultra finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T1#
Semenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sepultra.
Sepultra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sepultra avoids the head kick by Semenko.
#CL2#
Semenko closes the distance and clinches.
Semenko can't find room to land a body shot as Sepultra controls the action.
A short uppercut from Sepultra.
Sepultra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sepultra misses with a punch to the body.
Sepultra has a couple of punches blocked by Semenko.
Semenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sepultra working hard to break the clinch.
Semenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Semenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sepultra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sepultra blocks a body shot from Semenko.
Sepultra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Semenko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sepultra stalling in the clinch but Semenko improves position. #T2#
Semenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sepultra's efforts to push away.
Sepultra works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sepultra wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Semenko blocking some punches.
Sepultra blocking some punches.
Sepultra misses with a punch on the inside.
Semenko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sepultra.
Sepultra has had enough of the clinch but Semenko keeps him there for the moment.
Sepultra looking to stall.
A body shot lands from Semenko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Semenko scores with a shot to the side of Sepultra's head.
Sepultra misses with the head strike.
Sepultra holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sepultra misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Semenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Sepultra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sepultra lands a shoulder strike.
Semenko presses Sepultra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Semenko lands with a right to the head.
Semenko tries to work over Sepultra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Semenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Sepultra breaks the clinch.
Semenko misses with a low kick.
Sepultra looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Semenko feints a counter leg kick.
Sepultra throws a wild body kick that Semenko sees coming a mile off.
Semenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sepultra tries to score with a low kick but Semenko moves his leg out of the way.
Sepultra checks a low kick from Semenko.
Sepultra half committed to a counter leg kick.
Semenko throws a series of punches but Sepultra avoids them all with ease.
Sepultra looks to throw the jab but Semenko is out of range.
Semenko lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
Sepultra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Semenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepultra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sepultra lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Semenko misses the target.
Sepultra throws a hook but Semenko avoids it easily.
Sepultra looks to score with a jab to the body but Semenko is just out of range.
Semenko lands the left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Sepultra checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Semenko checks the leg kick.
Semenko lands a right hook to the body.
Sepultra throws a half hearted mid kick.
Semenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Sepultra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Semenko.
Semenko scores with a nice right hand.
Sepultra misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Semenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Semenko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Semenko!
Dave Semenko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
PFC 36 Kwon vs Brophy
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Krossi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Krossi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krossi wants to clinch
and Sepultra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sepultra keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sepultra cracks Krossi on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Krossi falls backwards against the cage. Sepultra follows up with more strikes that drop Krossi to his knees. Sepultra keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Krossi! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Sepultra!
Our winner, Damien Sepultra, 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:
AFA 5 - Rolla vs Neil
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Mercy misses with a double jab.
Mercy looks to land a right hand but Sepultra moved out of range.
Mercy misses with a hook. Sepultra ducked under it nicely.
Sepultra takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mercy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mercy throws a hook but Sepultra blocks it.
Sepultra throwing a counter right hand but Mercy manages to avoid it.#KD#
Sepultra drops Mercy with a beautiful combination! Mercy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sepultra is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Waylon Mercy has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sepultra on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sepultra fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mercy.
Waylon Mercy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sepultra moves away from the strike by Mercy.
Sepultra pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mercy is out of range and Sepultra settles back down.
Mercy misses with a looping right.
Mercy throws a leg kick but Sepultra sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mercy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sepultra.#T1#
Mercy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sepultra.
Mercy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sepultra.
Sepultra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mercy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mercy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mercy misses with a hook.
Sepultra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sepultra walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
Mercy throws a shot from downtown. Sepultra moves away and avoids it.
Mercy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sepultra checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As Mercy backs away, Sepultra returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sepultra delivers a nice body kick.
Sepultra staying out of range there.
Sepultra lands a really nice looking cross but Mercy seems unphased.
Mercy misses the jab.
It appears Sepultra was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sepultra slips under a jab from Mercy.
Sepultra moves out of range as Mercy strikes.#T2#
Good leg kick by Mercy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mercy misses with a looping left.
Mercy slips under a jab from Sepultra.
Mercy misses with a right hand
and Sepultra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mercy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mercy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It seemed like Mercy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mercy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sepultra.
Sepultra swings widly with a right hand
letting Mercy counter with a right hand.
Mercy misses with an uppercut. Sepultra saw that one coming.
Sepultra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mercy.
It looked like Sepultra was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mercy misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Mercy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mercy.
Sepultra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sepultra is looking to counter punch.
Sepultra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sepultra fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mercy just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Mercy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mercy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sepultra misses the jab.
Sepultra looks to land a body kick but Mercy moved away.
Danga de danga de dang - Mercy scores with a four punch combination!
Mercy connects with a solid leg kick.
Mercy throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mercy.
Mercy misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Sepultra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mercy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mercy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mercy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sepultra's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sepultra avoids a kick to the body.
Sepultra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mercy.
#T4#
Sepultra checks the leg kick.
Sepultra blocks a jab.
A jab from Mercy does it's job there.
Mercy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sepultra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mercy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sepultra. That's going to slow Mercy down.
Mercy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mercy misses with a left hand
and Sepultra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sepultra misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Sepultra.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mercy misses with a low kick.
Mercy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sepultra at a distance.
Mercy moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waylon Mercy dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Sepultra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mercy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sepultra.
Mercy throws a poor cross that misses
and Sepultra counters with a leg kick.
Mercy throws a leg kick but Sepultra sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mercy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mercy tries to land a leg kick but Sepultra saw it coming and moves away.
Mercy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mercy scores with a shot to the body.
Mercy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sepultra misses with a wild body shot.
Mercy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sepultra in his tracks.
Mercy checks the leg kick.
Mercy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mercy throws a push kick but Sepultra slaps the foot to one side.
Mercy throws out a loose jab but Sepultra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mercy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mercy tries to land a leg kick but Sepultra saw it coming and moves away.
#T1#
Mercy cracks Sepultra with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sepultra lands a really nice looking cross but Mercy seems unphased.
Mercy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sepultra. Sepultra circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Mercy misses the target.
Sepultra takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mercy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sepultra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mercy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sepultra takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sepultra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mercy.
Mercy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sepultra is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sepultra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sepultra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sepultra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mercy.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercy looks to land a left hand but Sepultra moved out of range nicely.
Mercy takes a swing at Sepultra's ribcage but misses.
Mercy throws the kick towards the body but Sepultra avoids it.
Sepultra swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mercy throws a leg kick
letting Sepultra counter with a right hand.
Mercy misses with a hook
and Sepultra counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sepultra throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sepultra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mercy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mercy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sepultra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mercy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sepultra is out of range and Mercy settles back down.
As Mercy looks to move away, Sepultra throws a big counter combo but Mercy just gets out of the way.
Mercy misses with a looping right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sepultra might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sepultra throws a front kick aimed at Mercy's knee but Mercy avoids it well.
Mercy misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T3#
Sepultra keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Waylon Mercy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sepultra throws out a loose jab but Mercy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mercy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mercy with a jab.
Mercy scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Mercy.
Some wild striking there from Mercy.
An attempted straight right counter from Sepultra misses the target.
Mercy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sepultra throws a body kick that misses.
Mercy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sepultra to score with a decent uppercut.
Sepultra slips under a jab from Mercy.
Mercy throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepultra is looking to counter with head kicks.#T4#
Mercy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sepultra is out of range and Mercy settles back down.
Sepultra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepultra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mercy misses with a looping left.
Mercy throws a shot from downtown. Sepultra moves away and avoids it.
Sepultra lands a front kick.
Mercy throws a hook but Sepultra blocks it.
Sepultra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sepultra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mercy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mercy throws a shot to the body.
Mercy throws a low kick but Sepultra avoids it.
Mercy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sepultra lands a leg kick that knocks Mercy off balance momentarily.
Sepultra connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sepultra throws a push kick but Mercy slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waylon Mercy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Sepultra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Mercy throws a big shot that misses.
Mercy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sepultra throws a hook to the side of Mercy's head but Mercy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice side step and Mercy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sepultra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mercy.
Sepultra on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sepultra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sepultra ducks under a wild hook from Mercy.
Sepultra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Mercy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mercy throws a leg kick
and Sepultra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mercy slips a jab from Sepultra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepultra throws a series of punches but Mercy avoids them all with ease.
Mercy misses with a wild body shot.
Sepultra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mercy misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Mercy thumps Sepultra with a low kick.
Mercy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercy throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mercy.
Sepultra swings for the body but Mercy moves out of range.
Mercy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sepultra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sepultra misses with a low kick as Mercy jumps back.
Mercy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A good leg kick by Mercy.
Sepultra looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sepultra throws a shot from downtown. Mercy moves away and avoids it.
Sepultra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mercy.
Mercy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Sepultra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mercy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mercy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Damien Sepultra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mercy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sepultra throws a hook but Mercy avoids it easily.
Mercy misses with an uppercut. Sepultra saw that one coming.
A low kick from Mercy is predictable there
and Sepultra counters with a low kick, right behind Mercy 's knee.
Mercy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Mercy swinging wildly here.
Sepultra throwing a counter right hand but Mercy manages to avoid it.
Mercy slips under a jab.
Mercy throws a leg kick which misses Sepultra's front leg but catches the back leg as Sepultra tries to avoid it.
Mercy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sepultra lands a leg kick that knocks Mercy off balance momentarily.
Mercy checks the leg kick nicely there.
A low kick from Mercy misses
and Sepultra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Mercy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T3#
Sepultra scores with a kick to the body.
Sepultra throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepultra lands with an overhand left.
Sepultra misses with a kick to the body
and Mercy counters with a nice uppercut.
Mercy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Sepultra to counter with a crisp jab.
Sepultra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mercy manages to avoid it.
Mercy misses with a hook.
Waylon Mercy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sepultra throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sepultra throws a jab but it's blocked by Mercy.
Mercy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sepultra has time to react.
Sepultra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mercy.
Mercy throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Sepultra misses the shot to the body.
Mercy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercy lands a leg kick that knocks Sepultra off balance momentarily.
Sepultra tries to land a front kick but Mercy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sepultra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sepultra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sepultra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sepultra misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sepultra.
Sepultra blocks a head kick by Mercy.
It looked like Sepultra was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mercy.
Sepultra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sepultra walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mercy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mercy! But no joy.
Mercy throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Waylon Mercy.
Well Mercy 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waylon Mercy!
Waylon Mercy gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Sepultra wants to land a leg kick but Faldo is out of range.
Sepultra is looking to chop away at Faldo's legs.
Nick Faldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faldo throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
A big left from Faldo misses.
Faldo looks to land a left hand but Sepultra moved out of range nicely.
Sepultra thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Faldo if he has to take too many more of those.
Faldo walks into a stiff left hand from Sepultra.
Sepultra throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sepultra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Faldo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepultra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Nick Faldo has been cut.
Faldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sepultra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sepultra.
Sepultra throws a head kick but Faldo moves out of range.
#T1#
Sepultra throws a series of punches but Faldo moves out of range.
Faldo ducks right into an uppercut from Sepultra.
Sepultra slips a straight right by Faldo.
Sepultra delivers a nice body kick.
Sepultra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Faldo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sepultra missing with a left hand there. Faldo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Faldo wants to counter the offense by Sepultra and move into the clinch position.
Faldo lands a really nice looking cross but Sepultra seems unphased.
Sepultra scores with a nice body kick.
Sepultra ducks under a wild hook from Faldo.
Sepultra scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
Sepultra slips a straight right by Faldo.
Faldo misses with an uppercut
and Sepultra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faldo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Faldo misses with a leg kick.
Sepultra throws a leg kick which misses Faldo's front leg but catches the back leg as Faldo tries to avoid it.
Faldo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Faldo blocks the body kick.
Sepultra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Faldo misses with a straight right.
Sepultra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Faldo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Sepultra checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sepultra throws a low kick but Faldo avoids it.
Faldo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A big right from Faldo misses.
Faldo's corner calls for a 1-2. Faldo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Faldo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sepultra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sepultra looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Faldo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sepultra throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sepultra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sepultra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheers as Faldo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sepultra doesn't seem phased though.
Faldo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sepultra is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Sepultra throws a half hearted mid kick.
Faldo scores with a hook.
Faldo swings widly with a right hand
and Sepultra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sepultra jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Faldo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sepultra on the side of the head.
Faldo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sepultra lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Faldo misses with a low kick.
Sepultra thinks about countering with a body kick.
Faldo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sepultra.
Sepultra cracks a nice hook into Faldo's ribs.
Faldo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sepultra fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Faldo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Sepultra 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#
Sepultra getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Faldo misses with an uppercut
and Sepultra counters with a body kick that stops Faldo in his tracks momentarily.
Sepultra uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Faldo needs to keep his hands up - Sepultra had a free shot at his head there.
Faldo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sepultra.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Faldo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sepultra has got the better of the exchanges.
Faldo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sepultra counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sepultra connects with a jab.
Faldo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sepultra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepultra slips under a jab.
Sepultra is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sepultra fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sepultra looks to land a right hand but Faldo moved out of range.#T1#
Sepultra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheers as Sepultra lands an impressive looking overhand right. Faldo doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#
That has opened up Nick Faldo's cut even more.
Faldo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sepultra checks a leg kick.
Sepultra staying out of range there.
Faldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sepultra.
Faldo tries to counter with a clinch but Sepultra shakes him off and moves away.
Sepultra throws a wild body kick that Faldo sees coming a mile off.
Damien Sepultra is winning the standup battle so far.
Sepultra thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Faldo if he has to take too many more of those.
Sepultra misses with a body kick.
Sepultra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Faldo misses with a low kick.
Sepultra jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
Faldo tried to score with a low kick but Sepultra checks it.
Jab from Sepultra.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sepultra darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Faldo misses with an uppercut
letting Sepultra counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Faldo.
Faldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Sepultra scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#
The cut above Nick Faldo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Faldo throws out a powerful jab.
Sepultra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC#
Faldo is rocked!
Sepultra blocks the body kick.
#T3#
Faldo avoids a kick to the body.
Faldo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sepultra.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Faldo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sepultra - the referee stops the clock and Faldo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sepultra. Faldo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Faldo swings widly with a right hand
and Sepultra counters with a good, hard body kick but Faldo shrugs it off.
Sepultra's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Faldo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sepultra throws a push kick but Faldo slaps the foot to one side.
Faldo looks to land a left hand but Sepultra moved out of range nicely.
Faldo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good shot there by Faldo.
Faldo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Faldo misses with a lunging right hand
and Sepultra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Faldo scores with a sloppy right hand. Sepultra should have avoided that one.
Faldo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
Nick Faldo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faldo motions for Sepultra to come forward. Faldo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Faldo lands with a nice body kick.
Faldo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Faldo moves forwards but Sepultra connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sepultra lands with a hook. Faldo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Faldo defending well as Sepultra loads up on a big left hand.
Faldo wants to counter the offense by Sepultra and move into the clinch position.
Sepultra misses with a straight right.
Faldo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sepultra defending well as Faldo loads up on a big left hand. #KD#
Sepultra sends Faldo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sepultra is motioning to the referee to let Faldo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Faldo is still on wobbly legs! Can Sepultra finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nick Faldo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damien Sepultra!
Damien Sepultra decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #78
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Bleed blocks a leg kick.
Bleed half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sepultra jabs Bleed right on the nose. Bleed blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#
It looks like Make You Bleed has been cut.
Bleed misses with a head kick.
Bleed walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sepultra.
Bleed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sepultra unleashes a big counter combination but Bleed bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sepultra looks to score with a jab to the body but Bleed is just out of range.
Sepultra throws a hook to the side of Bleed's head but Bleed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bleed is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepultra throws the kick towards the body but Bleed avoids it.
Donk. Bleed catches Sepultra right on the button with a cross.
Sepultra takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Sepultra misses with a head kick.
Bleed is looking to counter punch.
Bleed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sepultra throws out the jab.
A low kick from Bleed is predictable there
and Sepultra counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bleed's knee momentarily.
Sepultra thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bleed if he has to take too many more of those.
Bleed throws a hook but Sepultra blocks it.
Bleed tries to bum rush Sepultra with a series of wild strikes but Sepultra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bleed scores with the left hand. Sepultra knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
Bleed shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bleed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bleed moves out of range as Sepultra throws a body kick.
#T2#
Bleed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sepultra counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sepultra 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.
Bleed gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sepultra gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Sepultra!
A victorious Damien Sepultra 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2017 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexander. Sepultra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sepultra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Alexander looks to land a right hand but Sepultra moved out of range.
Alexander works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#
It looks like Damien Sepultra has been cut.
Damien Sepultra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sepultra misses with a two punch combination.
Sepultra swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alexander.
Sepultra takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
Sepultra moves out of range of the strikes.
Alexander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sepultra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sepultra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sepultra connects with a jab.
Alexander takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alexander 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alexander waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sepultra.
Sepultra feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sepultra feints a jab promting Alexander to slip. Sepultra then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alexander slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexander. Sepultra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alexander has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alexander there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alexander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sepultra.
Alexander 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.
Alexander throws a body punch but Sepultra moves out of range. #T1#
Nice body kick from Sepultra.
Sepultra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good leg kick by Sepultra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sepultra keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sepultra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sepultra moves out of range of the strikes.
Alexander is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sepultra scores with a nice body kick.
Sepultra swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Alexander.
Sepultra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
It looks like Sepultra has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sepultra getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sepultra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander misses with an uppercut. Sepultra saw that one coming.
Alexander doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alexander takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sepultra thumps Alexander with a low kick.
Sepultra throws a shot to the body.
Sepultra tries to land a front kick but Alexander steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alexander rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sepultra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sepultra is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Sepultra lands a front kick.
Good leg kick by Sepultra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sepultra lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alexander takes a step back to recover.
Nice uppercut there from Sepultra.
Sepultra scores with a decent looking hook.
Sepultra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alexander's calf.
Sepultra lands the left hand.
Sepultra scores with a hook.
Sepultra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sepultra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alexander.
Sepultra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sepultra.
Alexander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sepultra, right into the meat.
Sepultra staying out of range there.
As Alexander backs away, Sepultra returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sepultra throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alexander has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sepultra.
Sepultra slips under a jab from Alexander.#T3#
Sepultra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sepultra throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sepultra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alexander.
Sepultra lands a leg kick that knocks Alexander off balance momentarily.
Sepultra feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alexanders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sepultra slips under a jab.
Sepultra throws a body kick that misses.
Sepultra lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jab by Sepultra.
Sepultra thumps Alexander with a low kick.
Sepultra fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alexander.
Alexander throws a shot from downtown. Sepultra moves away and avoids it.
Alexander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sepultra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alexander throws a hook but Sepultra blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alexander throws a lazy right hand but Sepultra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sepultra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sepultra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice shot by Sepultra.#T4#
Sepultra cracks Alexander with an open hand slap.
Alexander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander walks into a left hand.
Sepultra digs a good hook to Alexander's body.
Sepultra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sepultra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alexander.
Sepultra cracks Alexander with a good jab.
Sepultra jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sepultra thuds a left hand into Alexander's body.
Alexander looks to land a right hand but Sepultra moved out of range.
Alexander loads up on a big right hand but Sepultra slips the punch.
Sepultra scores with a jab to the head.
Sepultra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sepultra fires out a quick counter leg kick but Alexander just manages to avoid it.
Sepultra tests Alexander's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body kick there by Sepultra.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sepultra delivers a nice body kick.
Sepultra feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alexanders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#
Alexander is rocked!
Sepultra lands a nice looking body kick.
Alexander takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Sepultra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien Sepultra's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
and Sepultra counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Alexander! He's just covering up as Sepultra starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Sepultra!
A very excited looking Damien Sepultra made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Sepultra throws the left hand but Road avoids the punch easily.
Sepultra with a hook.
Road misses with a body shot.
Road throws a body shot but no joy.
Sepultra throws a hook but Road avoids it easily.
Road throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Road misses with a wild body shot.
Road takes a swing at Sepultra's ribcage but misses.
Sepultra 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.
Sepultra lands an overhand right.
Road misses the shot to the body.
It appears Sepultra was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sepultra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Road fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sepultra manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepultra dodges the punch combination from Road.
Road throws a sloppy body shot
and Sepultra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sepultra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepultra just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Road fails to land with a series of punches.
Sepultra misses with a body shot.
Road walks into a left hand.
Sepultra throws a push kick but Road slaps the foot to one side.
Sepultra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sepultra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sepultra is looking to slow Road down with leg kicks.
Sepultra throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sepultra throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sepultra tries to clinch up but Road circles away and keeps his distance.
Road swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sepultra counters with a thumping low kick.
Sepultra throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Road stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Road is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sepultra rather than just go for the knockout.
Road lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Road tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sepultra was well out of range. Poor timing from Road.
Road stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Road takes a swing at Sepultra's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Road looks to land a combination but Sepultra avoids it well.
A good leg kick by Sepultra.
Road falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Sepultra counter with a right hand. #CL#
Sepultra has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sepultra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Road is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sepultra to keep the fight standing.
Sepultra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Road tries to pull guard but Sepultra won't allow it.
Sepultra can't find room to land a body shot as Road controls the action.
A body shot lands from Sepultra.
Sepultra misses with a body punch.
Sepultra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Road's elbow.
Sepultra misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Road.
Sepultra effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Sepultra lands a body shot.
Sepultra swings wildly with an uppercut but Road uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sepultra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sepultra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sepultra.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Road.
Sepultra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Road trying to control the position but instead, Sepultra has worked for underhooks and has pushed Road into the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Road - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Road throws a punch but it's blocked by Sepultra. #T4#
Sepultra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Road on the inside.
Road looking to stall.
Sepultra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Road changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sepultra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Damien Sepultra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Road.
Road stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sepultra.
Sepultra looks to land a right hand but Road moved out of range.
Road was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sepultra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Road unleashes a big counter combination but Sepultra bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Road uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sepultra.
Road tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sepultra was well out of range. Poor timing from Road.
Sepultra throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Road misses with a shot to the body
and Sepultra counters with an outside leg kick.
Road looks to score with a jab to the body but Sepultra is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Sepultra 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#
Road bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sepultra's head backwards.
Damien Sepultra is winning the standup battle so far.
Road throws a right and a left that both miss.
Road misses with a hook to the body
and Sepultra counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Road lands with a good body shot.
Sepultra throws a wild body kick that Road sees coming a mile off.
Road looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Road takes a swing at Sepultra's ribcage but misses.
Road ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sepultra moves away.
Sepultra is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nice body kick from Sepultra.
Road on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sepultra. Sepultra obviously looking to wear him down.
Road just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Sepultra. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sepultra.
Sepultra 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.
Sloppy strikes from Road. Those never looked like landing.
Road swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Road on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Road misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sepultra.
Road takes a swing at Sepultra's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Road misses with a hook to the body
and Sepultra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Road swings for the body but Sepultra moves out of range.
Road takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Road bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sepultra bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Road throws a combination. Sepultra tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Road's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Road is breathing heavily.
Road tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sepultra throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sepultra jabs Road to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sepultra cracks the inside of Road's front leg.
Sepultra closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Road connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sepultra momentarily.
Road throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Sepultra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sepultra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Road can do to turn this around?
Road looks to score with a jab to the body but Sepultra is just out of range.
Sepultra misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Road misses with a body shot.
Sepultra looks to score with a jab to the body but Road is just out of range.
Road looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sepultra scoring well with a low kick there.
#KD#
Sepultra lands a big head kick that sends Road tumbling to the mat! Sepultra takes a step backwards and waves Road back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Road is rocked!
Sepultra ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Road's jaw. Road's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Sepultra does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damien Sepultra!
During a confident post fight interview, Damien Sepultra thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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