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Event:
Syn 604
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
A big right from James misses.
Pake checks a low kick from James.
Pake thinks about the counter body kick.
Pake scores with a jab to the head.
#TD#
Pake gets caught flat footed, as James shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
James looking to sit in guard and control but Pake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
James controls Pake momentarily but Pake frees himself. #SUB#
James throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pake uses it to pass to side control.
#SU2#
Pake stands up.
Elmore James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James misses with a left hand
and Pake counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
James shoots in for a takedown but Pake shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Pake throws an off balance right hand
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
James ducks under a wild hook from Pake.
Pake throws a jab when James was well out of range.
Pake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pake. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pake just misses with a punch to the body.
James is looking to counter punch.
James has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Elmore James has been cut.
James scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Pake. That snapped James's head back.
Nice cross by James.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmore James. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
James looks to land a left hand but Pake moved out of range nicely.
James drops his hands momentarily and Pake takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheers as Pake lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pake stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pake wants it to stay on the feet.
Pake throws a hook but James blocks it.
Pake checks the leg kick.
A jab from James misses.
Pake takes one on the button.
A jab lands there for James.
A swing and a miss from Pake.
James fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pake has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
James cracks Pake with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pake.
An attempted straight right counter from James misses the target.#T3#
James misses with a hook. Pake ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Pake was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pake thumps James with a low kick.
Pake scores with a decent looking hook.
James swings widly with a right hand
and Pake counters with a left to the body.
Pake moves out of range as James strikes.
James lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
James walks into a left hand.
Pake bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps James's head backwards.
Pake looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pake's waist but Pake gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
Pake tries a quick counter leg kick but James is wise to it.
Pake throws a series of punches but James moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pake rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
James circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Pake tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! James wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elmore James!
Elmore James decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Syn 594
Date: Sep 09, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Rhod clinches up with Pake and pushes him back against the cage.
Rhod lands a right hand.
Pake throws a head punch that misses.
Pake scores with a shoulder strike.
Pake told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Rhod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rhod.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Pake.
Rhod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pake blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pake.
Pake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Pake.
Pake lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rhod tries to work over Pake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pake is stalling here.
Pake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rhod.
Pake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pake prevents a body shot from Rhod.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rhod misses with some punches.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Pake.
A hook to the body from Pake.
Pake swings wildly with an uppercut but Rhod uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Rhod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Pake.
Pake makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
Pake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rhod swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rhod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pake scores with a shoulder strike.
Pake has Rhod pressed against the cage.
Pake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Rhod on the inside.
Pake is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Pake.
A left hand lands to the body for Rhod.
Rhod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pake tries to throw a body punch but Rhod avoids it by throwing Pake back against the cage.
Rhod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Rhod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Rhod as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pake swings wildly with an uppercut but Rhod uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rhod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pake's elbow.
Pake working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rhods head.
Rhod has Pake pressed against the cage, preventing Pake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pake struggles to land a body shot inside as Rhod controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Pake.
Rhod misses with a body punch.
Rhod misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rhod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pake's elbow.
Pake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rhod swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pake tries to work over Rhod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Rhod breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rhod lands a leg kick that knocks Pake off balance momentarily.
Rhod slips under a jab.#T3#
Pake slips a straight right by Rhod.
Rhod misses with a hook. Pake ducked under it nicely.
Rhod misses with a body kick.
Pake is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Pake gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rhod working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Pake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Pake tries to keep at a distance but Rhod has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rhod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rhod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rhod fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rhod taking a breather.
Pake misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Pake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pake walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
Rhod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pake.
Rhod swings for the body but Pake moves out of range.
Pake lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rhod's sensitive parts.
Rhod looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Pake does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pake goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pake throws a sloppy head kick
and Rhod counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rhod lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rhod throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pake looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Pake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pake tries a head kick but it misses.
Pake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Rhod. Those never looked like landing.
Pake swings for the body but Rhod moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rudy Rhod will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Pake lands a jab to the head.
Rhod moves out of range of the body kick.
Pake is looking to slow Rhod down with leg kicks.
Rhod slips under a jab.
Pake takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pake lands the left hand.
Rhod blocks a jab.
Rhod lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rhod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhod steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pake.
Derui Pake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Pake.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Pake.
Pake keeps the fight on the outside.
Rhod connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Pake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rhod.
Pake misses with a body punch
and Rhod counters with a nice leg kick.
Pake looks to land a right hand but Rhod moved out of range.
Pake misses with a hook. Rhod ducked under it nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pake takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rhod scores with a spinning back kick!
A big right from Pake misses.
Rhod feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pakes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rhod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pake.
Pake steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rhod. That one must have hurt.
Rhod throws a jab but it's blocked by Pake.
Rhod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rhod throws a jab when Pake was well out of range.#T2#
Rhod walks into a stiff left hand from Pake.
Rhod avoids the head kick by Pake.
Rhod throwing a counter right hand but Pake manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rhod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rhod is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pake.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pake. Rhod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pake slips a jab and a cross from Rhod.
Rhod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice cross by Rhod.
Pake throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rhod throwing a counter right hand but Pake manages to avoid it.
Pake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rhod.
Pake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rhod.#T3#
Rhod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pake lunges at Rhod with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rhod's hand. #CL2#
Pake has taken the fight to the clinch.
A hook to the body from Pake.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Pake.
Rhod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
Pake can't find room to land a body shot as Rhod controls the action.
A short left from Rhod.
Rhod fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rhod wants to get back to striking at distance but Pake won't allow it.
Rhod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pake tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rhod's elbow.
Pake scores with a shoulder strike.
Pake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Pake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pake misses with a head kick.
Pake avoids the body shot from Rhod.
#T4#
Rhod lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rhod misses with a hook. Pake ducked under it nicely.
Rhod lands a glancing blow to the side of Pake's head.
Rhod keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pake.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rhod.#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
Pake gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Rhod gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Pake is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudy Rhod!
Rudy Rhod seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Syn 586
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Pake misses with a straight left.
Crespo feints the counter takedown.
Pake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pake avoids the body shot from Crespo.
Pake was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crespo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pake defends it well.#TD2#
Crespo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Pake bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crespo misses with a wild body shot.
Crespo throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Crespo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crespo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL2#
Crespo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crespo tries to land a knee to the head but Pake blocks with his arms.
A short body shot lands from Pake as the two fighters clinch.
Crespo prevents a body shot from Pake. #BC#
Pake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crespo is defended easily by Pake.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Pake tries to clinch but Crespo moves out of range.
Pake misses with an uppercut. Crespo saw that one coming.
Pake avoids the head kick by Crespo.
Pake misses with a right hand
and Crespo counters with a three punch combo that has Pake backing up. Pake nods at Crespo to acknowledge the strikes.
Pake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pake waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crespo.
Pake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crespo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pake looks to land a combination but Crespo avoids it well.
Crespo misses with a takedown attempt - Pake sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Pake.
Pake dips to his left and cracks Crespo with an uppercut!#T2#
Pake throws a body shot but no joy.
Pake misses with a head kick.
Crespo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pake scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crespo slips under a jab.
Pake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crespo.
Crespo misses with a hook. Pake ducked under it nicely.
Pake keeps the fight on the outside.
Crespo looks to land a right hand but Pake moved out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Crespo or perhaps it was just good defense by Pake, which made it look bad.
Derui Pake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvio Crespo.
Crespo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pake looks to score with a jab to the body but Crespo is just out of range.
Crespo tries to clinch but Pake is having none of it.
Crespo throws a jab but it's blocked by Pake.
Crespo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crespo tries to clinch up.#T3#
Pake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crespo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pake doesn't seem bothered though.
Crespo cracks Pake with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pake blocks a jab.
Pake swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pake throws a hook but Crespo avoids it easily.
Crespo feints the counter takedown.
Pake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crespo throws an overhand right that lands on Pake's shoulder, as Pake tries to avoid the shot.
Pake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crespo moves away.
Pake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crespo darts in looking for a takedown but Pake gets double underhooks and turns Crespo into the cage.
Crespo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crespo shoots for a takedown but Pake saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crespo looks for a takedown but Pake sprawls well.#T4#
Pake walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crespo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Pake misses the target.#CL2#
Crespo instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crespo blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Pake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pake pushes Crespo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pake working aggressively here.
Pake definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Crespo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pake goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Crespo.
Crespo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pake avoids it.
Pake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crespo swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Crespo - that landed with a thud.
Crespo taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Crespo throws a head kick that misses
and Pake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crespo.
Crespo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pake swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crespo.#CUT#
It looks like Silvio Crespo has been cut.
Crespo moves away from the strike by Pake.
Crespo wants to counter with a clinch but Pake pushes him away.
Crespo blocks a jab.
Pake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crespo.
Pake tries a head kick but it misses.
Crespo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Crespo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pake tries to pull guard but Crespo holds him up against the cage and eventually Pake drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Crespo.
Pake gets through Crespo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD2#
Crespo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pake is trying to keep an underhook but Crespo manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pake is trying to stand up here but Crespo is controlling him well. #T1#
Pake controlling the position for now.
Pake is refusing to be controlled, as Crespo sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Crespo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Crespo throwing shots but Pake is blocking nicely.
Pake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crespo is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Pake looking for submissions off his back.
Pake is looking for a sweep. Crespo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#ES#
Pake kicks off Crespo and gets to his feet.
Pake swings for the body but Crespo moves out of range.
Crespo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pake checks it well.
Derui Pake is winning the standup battle so far.
Pake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crespo moves away.
Crespo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pake misses with a hook. Crespo ducked under it nicely.
Pake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pake tests Crespo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crespo misses with a wild combination.
A quick step to the side and Pake tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crespo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pake.
Crespo throws a body kick that misses.
Crespo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pake moves away.
Crespo is looking to chop away at Pake's legs.
Crespo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice takedown defense from Pake. No joy for Crespo on that attempt. #T3#
Pake cracks Crespo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crespo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crespo throws a looping overhand right but Pake ducks down to avoid it.
Silvio Crespo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crespo avoids the head kick by Pake.
Pake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crespo can do to turn this around?
Crespo jabs Pake to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pake throws a shot to the body.
Crespo shoots in but Pake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crespo throws an overhand right that lands on Pake's shoulder, as Pake tries to avoid the shot.
Crespo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pake punishes Crespo's body with a nice straight punch.
Pake scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crespo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crespo misses with a low kick.#T4#
Crespo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Crespo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crespo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pake misses with a head kick.
Pake with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Crespo instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Crespo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pake regains guard immediately.
Crespo is breathing heavily.
Pake wants to sweep here but Crespo controlling him for the moment.
Crespo prevents Pake from getting back to his feet.
Pake keeping moving, preventing Crespo from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pake is on top in guard.
#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Silvio Crespo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Crespo blocks a jab.
Pake with a jab.
Crespo scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Crespo has closed the distance and engaged Pake in a clinch.
Crespo throws a head punch that misses.
Pake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee calls for Pake to work.
Crespo is working for takedown but Pake is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pake is pressed up against the cage. Crespo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pake down to the mat. Pake avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Crespo swats away the attempt to clinch by Pake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crespo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Pake misses the target.
Crespo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crespo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pake manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Crespo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crespo misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pake looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crespo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crespo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pake counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crespo misses with a left hand
and Pake counters with a stiff right hand.
Pake throws a body punch but Crespo moves out of range.
Pake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick misses from Crespo.
Pake throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pake wants to clinch up but Crespo keeps it at a distance.
Crespo throws an overhand right that lands on Pake's shoulder, as Pake tries to avoid the shot.
Crespo throws a series of strikes that have Pake backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pake throws an overhand right that lands on Crespo's shoulder, as Crespo tries to avoid the shot.
Crespo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crespo moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
A slow jab from Pake misses its intended target.
Crespo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Crespo rushes Pake and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Crespo breaks the clinch.
Crespo's corner calls for a 1-2. Crespo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crespo tries to clinch but Pake moves out of range.
Pake throws out a loose jab but Crespo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Crespo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Crespo misses with a head kick.
Crespo shoots and misses
and Pake counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crespo thinking.
Derui Pake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvio Crespo.
Crespo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheers as Pake lands an impressive looking overhand right. Crespo doesn't seem phased though.
Crespo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Pake misses.
Crespo wants to counter with a clinch but Pake pushes him away.
Crespo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pake defends well and Crespo ends up having to push Pake into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Crespo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Crespo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pake.
Pake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crespo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Derui Pake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Pake lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice shot by Pake.
Pake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crespo doesn't seem bothered though.
Pake 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.
Crespo swings widly with a right hand
and Pake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pake throws a series of punches but Crespo avoids them all with ease.
Crespo wants to clinch but Pake slips to the side
and Pake counters with a nice body shot.
Pake lands a glancing blow to the side of Crespo's head.
Pake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pake cracks Crespo with a good jab.
Crespo misses with a low kick.
Crespo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Pake.#CL#
Pake drives through and clinches with Crespo against the cage.
#T4#
Crespo trying to land knees to the body.
Pake lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crespo.
Silvio Crespo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A body shot lands from Crespo.
Crespo misses with the head strike.
Crespo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pake is trying to maintain a safe position but Crespo gets an underhook and turns Pake into the cage.
A short right from Crespo.
Pake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crespo misses with a punch to the body.
Pake is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pake wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crespo.
Crespo lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derui Pake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pake, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derui Pake!
A victorious Derui Pake 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:
MMAHelsinki - 183
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
A jab from Pake misses.
Jackal misses with a wild combination.
Jacky Jackal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackal avoids the head kick by Pake.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackal motions for Pake to come forward. Jackal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackal swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Pake on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab from Jackal.
Pake tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pake misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Jackal blocks the low kick.
Jackal cracks Pake with a good jab.
Jackal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pake moves away.
Pake checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pake sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Pake fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Pake.
Pake blocks a jab.
Jackal clobbers Pake with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Pake misses.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackal tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pake is able to avoid easily.
Pake throws the left hand but Jackal avoids the punch easily.
Jackal fails with the takedown.
Jackal fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pake.
Jackal misses with an uppercut
and Pake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Jackal is rocked!
Pake takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pake staying out of range there.
Pake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Jackal motions for Pake to come forward. Jackal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pake misses the shot to the body.
Jackal dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pake. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackal throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackal connects with a nice looking jab.
Pake catches Jackal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good exchange - Jackal coming out on top.
Pake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pake.
Jackal throws a head kick but Pake moves out of range.
Jackal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pake checks the leg kick.
Jackal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jackal fails to land the takedown.#T3#
A head kick misses from Pake.
Donk. Jackal catches Pake right on the button with a cross.
Jackal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pake cracks Jackal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackal throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackal is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jackal avoids the body shot from Pake.
Jackal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pake digs a good body shot into Jackal's ribs.
Pake slips under a jab.
Jackal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pake takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackal pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pake is out of range and Jackal settles back down.
Pake ducks right into an uppercut from Jackal.
Jackal lands a nice shot that snaps Pake's head back.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackal uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pake has time to react.#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
Pake is aggressively charging in as Jackal backs up avoiding any damage. Jackal tosses out a jab and Pake runs right into it face first! Pake is out cold! Jackal dropped down on all fours and is barking in Pake's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacky Jackal!
Jacky Jackal bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 179
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Pake.
I Can seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Pake connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pake lands a nice leg kick that just misses I Can's sensitive parts.
I Can swings widly with a right hand
and Pake counters with a left and a right that stings I Can.
Pake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but I Can manages to avoid it.
Pake leaves I Can with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pake doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
I Can shoots in looking for a takedown but Pake manages to keep the fight standing, pushing I Can's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pake throws out a counter right but I Can avoids it with no problem.
Pake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from I Can.
I Can is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by I Can.
I Can shoots in for a double leg but Pake sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Because I Can. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. Pake catches I Can right on the button with a cross.#T1#
I Can shoots for a takedown but Pake saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pake throws a counter combo.#TD#
I Can closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
I Can controlling the action here.
Pake is concentrating on defense, preventing I Can from advancing position. #SUB#
Pake is defending against the submission attempts here by I Can.
Pake wants to get back to his feet.
Pake is pressing down on I Can's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
I Can wants to control from the top but Pake keeps moving. #ES2#
Pake has his feet on I Can's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from I Can.
I Can shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pake but Pake pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but I Can moves away.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
I Can shoots in but Pake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from Pake on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Pake. Those never looked like landing.
A leg kick checked by I Can.#T3#
I Can listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pake connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the liver by I Can. Beautiful body shot.#TD#
I Can scores with a takedown into Pake's guard.
I Can pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pake is keeping the position for now.
I Can wants to control from the top but Pake keeps moving.
I Can wants to pass the guard but Pake is keeping the position.
I Can won't allow Pake to sweep him here. #T4#
I Can prevents Pake from getting back to his feet.
I Can trying to control the position from guard on top but Pake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as I Can controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
I Can changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pake looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pake is trying to get back to half guard.
Pake 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
I Can trying to control the position but Pake is working away. #SUB#
I Can tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no I Can has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Pake throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
I Can shoots in but Pake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pake appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
I Can throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
I Can keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pake.
I Can throws a predictable looking body shot
and I Can takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Derui Pake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
I Can missing with a left hand there. Pake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pake throws out a counter right but I Can avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for I Can.
Pake just misses with a punch to the body.
I Can changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
I Can connects with a right hand. Pake shakes it off.#T1#
Pake pushes I Can away with a front kick.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
I Can sizes up Pake with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pake lands with a good body shot.
Pake moves away from the strike by I Can.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
I Can changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pake tries to avoid it but I Can manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pake to the ground. Pake escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
I Can takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
I Can misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pake counters with a left to the body.
I Can throws out a loose jab but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
I Can keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pake.
I Can throws a series of punches but Pake avoids them all with ease.
Because I Can seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pake throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
I Can shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pake sprawls well. Pake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. I Can gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Because I Can. That's going to take a lot out of him.
I Can cracks Pake with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
I Can bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
I Can avoids the body shot from Pake.
I Can misses the shot to the body.
Pake loads up on a big right hand but I Can slips the punch.
I Can misses with a straight right.
Pake appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
I Can loads up on a big right hand but Pake slips the punch.#T3#
I Can fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
I Can takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice combination there by Pake.
I Can shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No joy there for Pake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
I Can throwing a counter right hand but Pake manages to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Pake. No joy for I Can on that attempt.
I Can misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pake.
Pake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pake connects with a good right hand that stumbles I Can. I Can circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pake keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Pake moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#
I Can is rocked!
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!
I Can leaves his chin hanging out and Pake seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! I Can crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derui Pake!
After winning the bout, Derui Pake thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Because I Can had this to say: 'I'm so handsome i'm not surprised this guy was all over me the way he was!'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 177
Date: May 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Pake takes one to the side of the head.
Benderson closes the distance but Pake moves to the side
and Benderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Pake counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A shot to the body from Pake misses
and Benderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benderson swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Pake was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pake keeps the fight on the outside.
Benderson slips a jab from Pake.
Benderson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Benderson feints and then cracks Pake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pake down.
Pake tries to score with a low kick but Benderson moves his leg out of the way.
Benderson avoids the head kick by Pake.
Benderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Benderson cracks Pake with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Pake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Benderson misses the target.
Benderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
A head kick misses from Benderson.
Benderson lands a jab to the nose.
Benderson with a hook.
Benderson throws a jab when Pake was well out of range.
Pake shapes to counter with a head kick.
Benderson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pake lands a lovely overhand right.
Benderson catches Pake with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Benderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pake throws a jab when Benderson was well out of range.
It looks like Benderson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Pake swats away the attempt to clinch by Benderson.
Pake feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Pake throws a poor cross that misses
and Benderson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benderson throws a push kick but Pake slaps the foot to one side.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Pake.
Benderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Benderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Pake manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2#
Pake pulls guard effortlessly.
Benderson throws a big right hand that misses.
Pake wants to control the position but Benderson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pake is trying to stand.
#T3#
Pake wants to control but Benderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Benderson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Benderson is pressing down on Pake's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pake is holding on for now.
Pake is not content to let Benderson control the position.
Pake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Benderson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Benderson not doing much here.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pake tries to roll over but Benderson keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Pake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Benderson tries to pass to full mount but Pake defends it.
Pake flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Benderson sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Benderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henson Benderson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pake throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Benderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pake avoids the head kick by Benderson.
Pake doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pake will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Benderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pake.
Pake misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Benderson - just one landing.
Benderson tries to clinch there but Pake circles away.
Despite the aggression on Pake's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pake keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benderson.
Pake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benderson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Benderson tries to clinch up
and Pake counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pake throws a front kick aimed at Benderson's knee but Benderson avoids it well.
Benderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Benderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Benderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pake takes one to the side of the head.
Benderson tries to clinch but Pake moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Benderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
Benderson goes for a small jab and connects. Now Benderson goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Pake stumbles back but Benderson runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Pake to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Pake will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henson Benderson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Henson Benderson waved his t-shirt featuring IniTech Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 170
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1##KD2#
Pake lands a left and a right that send Jackal crashing to the mat, dazed. Pake thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Jackal is rocked!
Jackal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pake manages to avoid it.
Oh Jackal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackal throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Pake misses.
Jackal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pake but Pake pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackal seems to have got his legs back now.
Pake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackal lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pake cracks Jackal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pake swinging wildly here.
#KD2#
Pake drops Jackal with a beautiful combination! Jackal stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pake is looking for the KO!
Pake checks a leg kick nicely.
Pake looks to land a combination but Jackal avoids it well. #KD2#
Pake feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jackal sprawling to the canvas! Jackal rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pake finish him?!
Jackal misses the shot to the body. #T1##TD#
Jackal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pake is refusing to be controlled, as Jackal sits in half guard.
Pake has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Pake tries to roll over but Jackal keeps him under control.
Jackal prevents Pake from standing back up.
Jackal working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jackal prevents Pake from standing back up.
Pake trying to hold on to Jackal's head to control him but Jackal postures up.
Jackal working over Pake with some ground and pound. Pake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Jackal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackal blocks the strikes from Pake.
Pake is trying to maintain the position but Jackal is very close to passing his half guard.
Pake preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pake tries to get to full guard but Jackal has control of the leg.
Pake is trying to stand back up but Jackal is controlling him
Jackal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackal blocks the strikes from Pake.
Jackal lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jackal thows a huge punch but Pake dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Pake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackal.
Jackal is looking to stall here but Pake recovers full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackal prevents Pake from getting back to his feet.
Jackal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pake looking for a sweep. Not yet Pake, not yet.
Jackal landing some decent shots from guard.
Pake keeping moving, preventing Jackal from controlling successfully.
Pake utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4#
Jackal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pake's head.
Pake looking to control.
Jackal stops Pake from standing up.
Jackal stopping the sweep attempt from Pake.
Jackal won't allow Pake to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackal connects with a solid leg kick.
Jackal stuns Pake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jackal takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pake throws a head kick but Jackal moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Pake.
Jackal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pake scores with a jab to the body.
Jackal tries to land a leg kick but Pake saw it coming and moves away.
Jackal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pake misses with a looping left.
Jackal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pake slips a straight right by Jackal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Derui Pake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackal lands a glancing blow to the side of Pake's head.
Pake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pake.#T1#
Pake on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
Jackal walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Pake drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jackal swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Pake's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacky Jackal!
A very excited looking Jacky Jackal rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 166
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Pake ducks under a wild hook from I Can.
I Can thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Pake was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
I Can takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pake lands a nice hook to I Can's body. I Can takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #KD#
I Can lands a left and a right that sends Pake crashing to the canvas! I Can dives into mount looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
I Can avoids the attempt from Pake to control.
Pake trying desperately to get to his feet.
Pake tries to lock up and control but I Can gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
I Can trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pake tries to buck I Can off but he can't manage it. #T1#
I Can can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pake is looking to escape.
I Can sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
We've been hearing good reports from I Can's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
I Can won't let Pake get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
I Can throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
I Can controlling from the full mount.
I Can looking to control but Pake is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pake really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
I Can looking to control but Pake is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
I Can working for a guillotine from mount but Pake is in no mood to give up.
I Can wants to control the pace but Pake is squirming around nicely.
I Can looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pake tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
I Can jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pake is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pake and I Can has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB#
I Can tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no I Can has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Pake is looking to reverse the position.
Pake wants to get back to his feet.
Pake is not content to let I Can control the position.
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Pake wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
I Can wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pake keeps working. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pake manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
I Can seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
I Can prevents Pake from improving his position.#SUB#
I Can wants to work for an arm triangle but Pake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of I Can's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take I Can's back!
I Can might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
I Can tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Because I Can dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pake displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from I Can.
I Can slips a jab and a cross from Pake.
#TD#
I Can darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Pake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
I Can is working for a submission of some sort.
Pake 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pake wants to get back to full guard.
Because I Can overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Pake is looking to get back to is feet but I Can passes into side control.
Pake wants to get back to his feet.
Pake tries to bench press I Can off him but I Can keeps the position.
I Can is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pake can do to turn this around?
Pake is trying to control I Can's posture but I Can avoids it.
Pake is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
I Can is trying to control. Pake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
I Can is looking for a kimura but Pake is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for I Can to get the leverage.
I Can is looking to pass Pake's guard but actually Pake recovers to full guard.
I Can prevents Pake from getting back to his feet. #T2#
I Can trying to control the position from guard on top but Pake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
I Can stopping the sweep attempt from Pake.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pake holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
I Can drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pake swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by I Can.
Pake staying out of range there.
Pake takes a swing at I Can's ribcage but misses. #T3#
A punch combination from I Can misses.
Pake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
I Can scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
I Can swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Pake. Those never looked like landing.
Pake lands with a slapping head kick.
The fighters circling - Pake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
I Can lands an overhand right.
Pake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from I Can.
I Can throws a jab when Pake was well out of range.#T4#
I Can throws a body punch but Pake moves out of range.
Pake goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
I Can takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from I Can.
Pake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
I Can misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pake! But no joy.
Pake lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#
I Can is rocked!
I Can circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Pake. I Can falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Pake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derui Pake!
During a confident post fight interview, Derui Pake thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Because I Can stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm so handsome i'm not surprised this guy was all over me the way he was!'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 164
Date: Jan 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Pake lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pake moves out of range as Collins strikes.
Pake looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Collins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pake counters with a three punch combo that has Collins backing up. Collins nods at Pake to acknowledge the strikes.
Pake moves out of range as Collins strikes.
Pake throws a series of punches but Collins moves out of range.
Pake throws a head kick that misses.
Pake connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Collins's hands.
Misha Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pake fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Collins.
Collins swings widly with a right hand
and Collins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Collins misses with a takedown attempt - Pake sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Collins 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.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Collins lands with a nice body punch.
Pake cracks Collins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Pake steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Collins.#T1#
A low kick from Pake is predictable there #TD#
and Collins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Pake is defending well.
Pake is trying to control but Collins passes into side control!
Collins throws an elbow but Pake slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pake 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.
Pake takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pake on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Check out the look on Collins's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pake is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Collins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pake keeps working.
Pake is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Pake prevents Collins from moving into mount.
Collins landing a few strikes.
An elbow from Collins crashes against the mat.
Pake avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Collins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Collins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pake is looking for a sweep.
Collins in side control lands a decent elbow.
Pake takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Pake can't do much from the bottom here.
Pake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Collins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Collins throws a strike aimed at the side of Pake's head but Pake avoids it well.
Collins landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Collins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pake, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Collins looking to control but instead Pake has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Collins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pake is looking for a sweep. Collins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Collins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Pake keeps trying to improve his position.
Collins prevents Pake from standing back up.
Pake controlling the position for now.
Collins looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pake is staying active underneath Collins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pake tries to kick Collins off but Collins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pake is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Collins lands a nice short elbow.
Collins working over Pake with some ground and pound. Pake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pake wants to get back to his feet.
Collins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Collins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Misha Collins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Collins throws a hook to the side of Pake's head but Pake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pake darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Pake.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pake sprawls well. Pake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Collins gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pake! But no joy.
Pake misses with a hook. Collins ducked under it nicely.
Collins goes for a double leg but Pake avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pake continues to drive forward.
Collins avoids the head kick by Pake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pake throws a shot to the body.
Pake throws a shot to the body.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Misha Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pake connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Collins momentarily.
Pake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Collins throws a lazy uppercut
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Collins moves out of range as Pake strikes.
Collins shoots for a double leg takedown but Pake sprawls well. He's pushed Collins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pake throws a counter combo.
Pake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins tries to counter with a takedown but Pake is quick to defend against it.
Collins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Collins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pake throws a right hand that Collins ducks under and follows up with a left that Collins also avoids with ease.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Pake misses its intended target.
Collins looks for a takedown but Pake sprawls well.
Pake thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Collins if he has to take too many more of those.
Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Pake misses with a hook to the body
and Collins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Pake misses the jab.
Pake steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Collins.
Collins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins shoots in but no luck this time.
Derui Pake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pake avoids the body shot from Collins.
Pake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Collins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pake's guard.#ES2#
Pake has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Collins off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Collins shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pake manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Collins trying to control but Pake is working from the bottom. #T3#
Collins scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pake is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Collins is controlling him.
Collins postures up.
Misha Collins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Pake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins is working Pake over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Collins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pake is keeping the position for now.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins trying to control but Pake is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Collins chips away with some ground and pound.
Pake 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.
Pake keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Collins preventing the sweep.
Pake is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Collins scores with a nice strike.
Pake stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pake wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Collins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pake looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Collins puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pake wants to improve his position but Collins is controlling well.
Pake looks like he's trying to stand up.
Collins is trying to control. Pake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Collins is just content to waste time from the top position. Pake takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Pake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins stands up over Pake, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Pake looking for a sweep. Not yet Pake, not yet.
Collins passes Pake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pake is trying to control but can't.
Collins is looking to take a break and control but Pake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Collins works his way into full mount!
Collins is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pake can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
Pake is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pake is still in real trouble! Can Collins finish him?
Pake is still trying to improve position.
Collins with shots to the head and body - Pake looks very uncomfortable down there.
A big strike lands for Collins! That's really hurt Pake and he's turned his back - Collins keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Collins jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Misha Collins!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Misha Collins waved his t-shirt featuring Sun-Tzu's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 158
Date: Dec 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Pake throws a sloppy head kick
and Thong Song counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pake throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice sprawl there from Pake as Thong Song shoots in.
Pake swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pake throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Thong Song to counter with a crisp jab.
Pake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thong Song only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pake takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pake paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thong Song pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pake misses with a hook to the body
and Thong Song counters with a nice kick to the body. #T1#
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thong Song swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thong Song throws a chopping leg kick but Pake manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pake throws a looping overhand right but Thong Song ducks down to avoid it.
Thong Song flicks out a counter leg kick but Pake steps away.
Pake lands with an uppercut that bounces Thong Song off the cage and back into range.
Pake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thong Song throws out the jab.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thong Song digs a good hook to Pake's body.
Pake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thong Song fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pake throws a big counter combination but Thong Song scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pake tries to bum rush Thong Song with a series of wild strikes but Thong Song uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pake scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
Thong Song shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pake as he jumps to the side.
Derui Pake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Thong Song.
Pake throws a leg kick but Thong Song sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Thong Song missing with a left hand there. Pake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thong Song misses with a lunging right hand
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pake throws out a loose jab but Thong Song uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thong Song fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pake manages to avoid it.
Pake lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thong Song throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pake throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Thong Song counters by moving into the clinch.
Pake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Pake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Pake fails to land.
Thong Song misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thong Song scores with a shot to the side of Pake's head.
Pake misses with a punch on the inside.
Pake blocks a body shot from Thong Song.
Thong Song avoids the elbow strike from Pake, against the cage.
Pake stalling the fight.
Thong Song lands a nice shot to the body.
Pake stalling against the cage.
Pake tries to work over Thong Song's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Thong Song.
Pake throws a head punch that misses.
Thong Song lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4#
Thong Song prevents a body shot from Pake.
Pake tries to throw a body punch but Thong Song avoids it by throwing Pake back against the cage.
Pake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pake missing with knees to the body.
Thong Song blocks a body shot from Pake.
Pake is stalling here.
Thong Song has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pake seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Thong Song can turn it around.
Pake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pake.
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Thong Song.
Pake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pake working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pake.
Thong Song blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong Song.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A cross from Thong Song lands.
Thong Song moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pake tries a head kick but it misses.
Pake throws a body shot but no joy.
Thong Song with the counter takedown but Pake avoids it easily.
Thong Song uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pake.
Pake throws a leg kick which misses Thong Song's front leg but catches the back leg as Thong Song tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Thong Song has closed the distance and engaged Pake in a clinch.
Pake misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pake misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Derui Pake has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Thong Song scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Pake stalling against the cage.
Pake misses with a punch on the inside.
Pake scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thong Song.
Thong Song blocks an uppercut.
Pake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thong Song backwards.
Thong Song digs a right hand underneath Pake's ribcage. Pake let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thong Song avoiding damage as Pake throws knees to the body.
Pake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thong Song tries to score a body lock takedown but Pake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Thong Song working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thong Song misses with a punch on the inside.
Thong Song on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Thong Song scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pake misses with the head strike.
Pake throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pake throws a head punch that misses.
Pake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thong Song backwards.
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Thong Song.
Pake with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thong Song can do to turn this around?
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!
Pake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thong Song lands a shoulder strike.
Thong Song tries a body shot but Pake blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong Song.
Thong Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pake tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thong Song's elbow. #T3#
Thong Song swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pake throws a head punch that misses.
Thong Song lands a nice shot to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Pake.
Thong Song swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pake misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Thong Song decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Thong Song working for a triangle but Pake defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Thong Song is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pake is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB2#
Thong Song is looking for a triangle but Pake pushes his legs off easily.
Pake stands and throws Thong Song's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Thong Song sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pake keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Thong Song is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pake pulls his head out easily.
Pake takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Thong Song trying to hold on to Pake's head to control him but Pake postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Thong Song scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pake doesn't seem bothered though.
Thong Song slips a straight right by Pake.
Pake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pake throws a head kick that misses
letting Thong Song counter with a right hand.
Pake throws a right hand that Thong Song ducks under and follows up with a left that Thong Song also avoids with ease.
Thong Song steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pake.
Pake 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.
Thong Song lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thong Song avoids the head kick by Pake.
Pake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pake missing with a left hand there. Thong Song was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Pake misses the shot to the body.
Pake just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Pake misses.
Thong Song appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thong Song doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Thong Song slips a jab from Pake.
Pake dips to his left and cracks Thong Song with an uppercut!#TD2#
Thong Song dives in and scores a takedown into Pake's guard.
Pake is controlling Thong Song's posture.
Pake controls Thong Song momentarily but Thong Song frees himself.
Thong Song trying to control but Pake is working from the bottom.
Chang Thong Song has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Thong Song is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thong Song being controlled here momentarily.
Pake keeping moving, preventing Thong Song from controlling successfully.
Thong Song passes Pake's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Derui Pake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Pake wants to improve his position but Thong Song is controlling well.
Thong Song is thwarting Pake's attempts to control the position.
Pake trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Thong Song manages to pass to mount!
Thong Song prevents Pake from getting the reversal.
Thong Song sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pake tries to lock up and control but Thong Song gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Pake is desperately trying to improve his position but Thong Song has a good base and remains in mount.
Pake is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Holding Cell, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Thong Song swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Pake is now in Thong Song's guard. A big mistake from Thong Song there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Thong Song throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pake uses it to pass to side control.
#SUB#
Pake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thong Song knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Thong Song wants to control but Pake postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derui Pake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pake, 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derui Pake!
A victorious Derui Pake 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:
MMAHelsinki - 154
Date: Nov 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Cassidy tries for a takedown but Pake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Pake.
Cassidy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cassidy throws a shot from downtown. Pake moves away and avoids it.
Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch but Pake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Pake. Those never looked like landing.
We've been informed that Cassidy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pake cracks Cassidy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pake on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Pake tries to keep at a distance but Cassidy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cassidy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pake is keeping busy.
Pake struggles to land a body shot inside as Cassidy controls his hands.
Cassidy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Cassidy breaks the clinch.
Cassidy misses with a double jab.
#T1#
A slow jab from Cassidy misses its intended target.
Pake appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Cassidy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pake, pushing him back against the cage.
Pake tries a knee to the head but Cassidy blocks it.
Pake struggles to land a body shot inside as Cassidy controls his hands.
Pake creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pake misses with a knee to the head.
Pake tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cassidy's elbow.
Pake tries to land knees in the clinch but Cassidy avoids the damage to the body.
Pake misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Cassidy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pake misses with a head kick.
Pake throws a combination that misses
and Pake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cassidy is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Pake tries to sprawl but Cassidy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Pake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cassidy pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Pake trying to get back to full guard but Cassidy takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Cassidy controlling from the full mount.
Pake wants to control but Cassidy is having none of it.
Pake is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Pake is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pake tries to lock up and control but Cassidy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pake's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Cassidy prevents Pake from getting the reversal.
Cassidy controlling from mount.
Cassidy prevents Pake from getting the reversal.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pake looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Pake can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cassidy not allowing Pake to control his hands.
Pake tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pake is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cassidy fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lachlan Cassidy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Pake lands the left hand.
Pake fails to land with a series of punches.
Cassidy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cassidy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pake backs up against the cage.
Cassidy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cassidy is looking to clinch.
Lachlan Cassidy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pake looks to land a body kick but Cassidy moved away.
Cassidy missing with a left hand there. Pake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Cassidy misses. #CL#
Pake has closed the distance and engaged Cassidy in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cassidy scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Cassidy.
Cassidy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cassidy swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassidy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Cassidy lands a body shot.
Pake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cassidy prevents a body shot from Pake.
Pake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pake misses with a punch on the inside.
Pake misses with some punches.
Pake trying to stall but Cassidy improves his position.
Pake tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cassidy working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#
Pake is rocked!
Cassidy stalling the fight.
Oh Pake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cassidy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pake.
Cassidy creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Pake with a big uppercut! Pake tries to clinch up but Cassidy pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Pake to the mat! Pake covers up and Cassidy unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lachlan Cassidy! Lachlan Cassidy retains his featherweight title!
After the big win, Lachlan Cassidy made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 149
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Cassidy drives through and clinches with Pake against the cage.
Cassidy working hard to break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Pake.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pake takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pake lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cassidy or not.
Our sources have told us that Pake has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A short right from Pake on the inside.
Pake throws a punch but it's blocked by Cassidy.
Pake stalls.
Pake prevents a body shot from Cassidy. #BC#
Pake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cassidy lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pake moves away.
Cassidy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Cassidy rushes Pake and presses him up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pake's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Pake.
#T1#
Cassidy tries to stall but Pake uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cassidy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pake misses with some punches.
A short left from Pake.
A short uppercut from Cassidy. #BC#
Pake breaks from the clinch.
Pake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cassidy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cassidy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lachlan Cassidy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cassidy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cassidy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cassidy throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassidy misses with a two punch combination.
Pake swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Pake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pake misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pake misses with a body shot.
Pake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cassidy manages to avoid it.
Pake moves out of range as Cassidy strikes.
Pake tries a head kick but it misses.
Cassidy swings for the body but Pake moves out of range.
Cassidy cracks a nice hook into Pake's ribs.
Pake moves away from the strike by Cassidy.
Cassidy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pake swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cassidy counters with a straight right hand.
Pake scores with a decent looking hook.
Pake scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pake misses with an attempted mid kick.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Pake moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Pake as he connects with a hook.
Cassidy misses with a hook to the body
and Cassidy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pake connects with a crisp jab.
Cassidy looks to score with a jab to the body but Pake is just out of range.
Pake throws a head kick that misses.
Pake jabs Cassidy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pake cracks Cassidy with an open hand slap.
Pake keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cassidy.
Cassidy throws a series of punches but Pake moves out of range.
Cassidy connects with a jab.
Cassidy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pake counters with a left to the body.
Pake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cassidy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pake.
Jab by Cassidy.
Cassidy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
Pake throws a lazy head kick
and Cassidy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cassidy blocks a leg kick.
Pake blocks a jab.
Pake connects with a nice looking jab.
Pake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cassidy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Cassidy! Pake is backing up but he can't get away as Cassidy lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Pake and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lachlan Cassidy!
Lachlan Cassidy is the new featherweight champion!
Lachlan Cassidy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Red Light Coffeeshop logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 144
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Mulder connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mulder checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mulder tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mulder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pake manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pake plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Fox Mulder has been cut.
Mulder throws a jab when Pake was well out of range.
Pake looks to throw the jab but Mulder is out of range.
Mulder feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pake's calf.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pake - that will leave a mark!
Mulder pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pake misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mulder connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pake. Pake circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mulder tries to clinch up.
It looked like Pake was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mulder.
Mulder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pake moves away.#KD#
Pake lands a big head kick that sends Mulder tumbling to the mat! Pake takes a step backwards and waves Mulder back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Mulder is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mulder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mulder is still on wobbly legs! Can Pake finish him?#T1#
Pake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mulder moves away.
Pake swats away the attempt to clinch by Mulder.
Pake throws a quick head kick that knocks Mulder silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Pake is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Derui Pake!
Derui Pake retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Derui Pake 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:
MMAHelsinki - 139
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Pake throws a head kick that misses
and Thong Song connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thong Song misses with a hook to the body
and Pake counters with a head kick.
Thong Song looks to land a left hand but Pake moved out of range nicely.
Thong Song feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pake's calf.
Thong Song 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.
Pake has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pake there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thong Song misses with a jab to the body
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thong Song swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pake throws a right hand that Thong Song ducks under and follows up with a left that Thong Song also avoids with ease.
Pake throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thong Song's head.
Thong Song throws a big shot that misses.
Thong Song scores with a nice head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pake's corner calls for a 1-2. Pake obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1##TD#
Thong Song shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Thong Song is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#ES2#
Pake kicks Thong Song off and gets back to his feet.
Thong Song looks to land a left hand but Pake moved out of range nicely.
Pake slaps away a takedown attempt from Thong Song, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pake appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pake rushes Thong Song and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Thong Song is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Pake piles on the pressure and Thong Song crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derui Pake!
Derui Pake is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Derui Pake 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:
MMAHelsinki - 133
Date: Jul 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Costel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pake pinned against the cage. Pake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Costel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pride in the buildup to the fight.
Costel doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Pake to counter with a crisp jab. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Pake has knocked Costel down with a huge combo! Pake steps away and waves a wobbly Costel back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Costel is rocked!
Costel tries for a takedown but Pake circles away easily
and Pake counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Costel out cold! What a finish! Pake is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derui Pake!
During a confident post fight interview, Derui Pake thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Neculai Costel stepped up to the mic, saying 'You win some, you lose some. I have to give it to Hess, he was sneakyer tonight.'.
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Event:
Aspire 46: Orsini vs Ramon
Date: Jun 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Nassar fails to land with a series of punches.
Nassar slips under a jab from Pake.
Nassar throws a good cross that connects.
Pake misses with a hook. Nassar ducked under it nicely.
Nassar scores with a nice strike.
Nassar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pake is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nassar.
Nassar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nassar throws out a loose jab but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pake lands a front kick.
Pake lands a leg kick that knocks Nassar off balance momentarily.
Nassar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pake.
Nassar misses with a hook
and Pake counters with a three punch combo that has Nassar backing up. Nassar nods at Pake to acknowledge the strikes.
Pake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nassar.
Nassar lands a jab.#ROC#
Pake is rocked!#T1#
Nassar measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Pake! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). George Nassar!
George Nassar very nearly forgot to thank Aspire Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
D51 Nystrom v Militech
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Pake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Cruz Lopez has been cut.
Pake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
Pake just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLopez.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lopez throws a quick counter head kick but Pake was just out of range.
Lopez slips a straight right by Pake.
Pake jabs Lopez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pake misses with a hook.
Derui Pake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pake misses with a kick to the body.
Pake looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lopez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Pake.
Lopez thinks about countering with a head kick.
Pake scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#KD2#
Pake drops Lopez with a beautiful combination! Lopez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pake is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Lopez is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Pake clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Lopez misses with a punch on the inside.
Pake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Lopez prevents a body shot from Pake.
Pake working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Pake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lopez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lopez 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.
Pake cracks Lopez with a good jab.
Oh Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BAM! Pake delivers a spinning backfist that drops Lopez like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Derui Pake!
An out of breath Derui Pake 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:
D49 Jacquard v Nystrom
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Pake staying out of range there.
Galvao lands a slapping body shot.
Galvao connects with a body shot that sends Pake's belly button to the back.
A left lands for Pake.
Pake shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Galvao closes the distance and pushes Pake back into the cage.
Pake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galvao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Galvao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pake or not. #BC#
Pake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pake throws a jab but it's blocked by Galvao.
Pake misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Galvao holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Galvao jumps guard but Pake stands there with Galvao around his waist. Galvao gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Galvao digs a right hand underneath Pake's ribcage. Pake let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1##BC#
Pake breaks from the clinch.
Julio Galvao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galvao swings for the body but Pake moves out of range.
Galvao fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pake checks it well.
Pake ducks under a wild hook from Galvao.
A quick step to the side and Pake tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pake crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Galvao - the referee stops the clock and Pake gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Galvao. Pake manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Good leg kick by Galvao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice shot lands for Pake.
Galvao throws a body kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Pake tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galvao misses with a leg kick
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pake swings for the body but Galvao moves out of range.
Pake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Pake on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Galvao looks to land a right hand but Pake moved out of range.#T2#
Pake lands with a nice body punch.
Pake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Galvao moves away.
Galvao tries to counter by closing the distance.
Galvao thuds a left hand into Pake's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pake.
Galvao wants to clinch.
Galvao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Galvao throws a hook to the side of Pake's head but Pake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab lands there for Pake.#T3#
Pake blocks the body kick.
Galvao looks to throw the jab but Pake is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Galvao.
A little feinted left hand from Pake on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Galvao takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pake swings for the body but Galvao moves out of range.
Pake sets himself, and Galvao steps forward looking for the clinch! Pake avoids it this time.
Galvao lands with an uppercut that bounces Pake off the cage and back into range.
Galvao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galvao doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Galvao rushes Pake and presses him up against the cage.
Pake lands a left hand.
#BC#
Pake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Galvao avoids the body shot from Pake.
Galvao throws a body kick that misses
and Pake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Galvao misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galvao tries a low kick but Pake avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pake crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Galvao - the referee stops the clock and Pake gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Galvao. Pake manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pake's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Galvao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pake scrambles back to his feet.
Galvao tries to land a leg kick but Pake saw it coming and moves away.
Galvao throws a looping overhand right but Pake ducks down to avoid it.
Galvao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pake.
Galvao is looking to clinch.
Galvao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Galvao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Galvao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Julio Galvao will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Galvao throws a leg kick which misses Pake's front leg but catches the back leg as Pake tries to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pake.
Pake blocks the body kick.
Pake throwing a counter right hand but Galvao manages to avoid it.
Pake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by Pake's head coaches at Wild Card that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pake has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galvao.
Galvao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Galvao misses with a hook
and Pake counters with an outside leg kick.
Galvao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pake. Pake obviously looking to wear him down.
Galvao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pake misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Galvao.
Pake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galvao tries to counter by closing the distance.
Galvao connects with the punch.#T1##CL2#
Galvao rushes Pake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Pake.
Galvao tries a body shot but Pake blocks it.
Galvao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pake or not. #BC#
Pake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pake scores with a crisp jab that stopped Galvao in his tracks.
Galvao misses with a lunging right hand
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Galvao swings for the body but Pake moves out of range.
Pake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Galvao is breathing heavily.
Galvao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pake with a hook.
Galvao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Galvao throws a leg kick
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Pake sends Galvao crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pake is motioning to the referee to let Galvao up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Galvao is rocked!
Pake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galvao can do to turn this around?
Pake throws a pinpoint strike between Galvao's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Galvao crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Pake scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derui Pake!
A very excited looking Derui Pake 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:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 34
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Jackson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson feints a jab promting Pake to slip. Jackson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pake slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Pake misses with a hook
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab lands there for Pake.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pake throws out the jab.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
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!
Pake throws a poor cross that misses
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson misses with a body punch
and Pake counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!#CL#
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Pake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson tries to work over Pake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pake lands a body shot. #T1#
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pake blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Pake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Pake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Our sources have told us that Jackson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pake lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Pake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson tries to clinch but Pake moves away
and Pake counters with a big right hand! Oh Jackson is in trouble here! Pake follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derui Pake!
Derui Pake thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 29
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Pake takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from Pake misses.
Pake throws a series of strikes that have McGee backpedaling.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pake.
Pake 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.
Pake walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McGee ducks right into an uppercut from Pake.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
Pake throws out a counter right but McGee avoids it with no problem.
Pake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGee swings for the body but Pake moves out of range.
Pake looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pake sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
McGee scores with a sloppy right hand. Pake should have avoided that one.
McGee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGee looks for a takedown but Pake sprawls well.
A nice side step and Pake releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGee.
The fighters circle momentarily. McGee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGee takes a swing at Pake's ribcage but misses.
Pake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGee throws out a powerful jab.
Pake throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range. #T2#
A big left from Pake misses.
Nice straight punches there by McGee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGee.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pake under the eye.
McGee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pake counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pake throws a head kick that misses
and McGee counters with a leg kick.
Pake misses with a body punch
and McGee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by McGee as he connects with a hook.
Pake defending well as McGee loads up on a big left hand.
Pake scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like McGee has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T3#
McGee with a jab.#ROC#
Pake is rocked!
Pake is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. McGee doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Pake crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Pake's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Riff McGee!
Riff McGee retains his featherweight title!
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Event:
Just Bleed 25
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Heart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pake manages to avoid it.
Pake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Heart throws a sloppy body shot
and Pake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pake throws a half hearted mid kick.
Heart swings for the body but Pake moves out of range.
Pake misses with a straight right.
Heart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pake throws a right and a left that Heart avoids nicely.
Pake stuns Heart with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heart throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pake counters with a nice uppercut.
Pake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Heart lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Heart lands a nice looking body shot.
Heart ducks under a wild hook from Pake.
Heart connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pake's hands.
Pake cracks Heart with an open hand slap.
Pake misses with a hook.
Heart doesn't manage to clinch there - Pake circles away.
Heart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heart has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Shit House-(12 coaches, all double elites) in the buildup to the fight.
A swing and a miss from Pake.
Heart is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pake.
Heart ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pake lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pake. Heart does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Heart closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Pake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heart with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Heart darts in and clinches Pake up against the cage.#T2#
Heart misses with the head strike.
Heart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Heart creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heart blocks an uppercut.
Pake misses with a punch on the inside.
Pake misses with some punches.
Pake working aggressively here.
Pake blocking some punches.
Pake struggles to land a body shot inside as Heart controls his hands.
Pake lands an uppercut.
Heart has a couple of punches blocked by Pake.
Pake blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Pake - that landed with a thud.
Pake lands a right hand.
Heart misses with the head strike.
Pake stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pake lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Pake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Heart backwards.
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Heart.
Heart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pake.
A head punch on the inside from Pake fails to land.
Heart swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Pake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Heart throws a hook but Pake blocks it.
Heart wants to clinch up but Pake keeps it at a distance.
Pake cracks Heart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Heart wants to clinch but Pake slips to the side
and Pake counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Heart lands with an uppercut that bounces Pake off the cage and back into range.
Heart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pake.#CL#
Heart clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pake.
Heart lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Pake breaks the clinch.
Pake thuds his right hand into Heart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Heart is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL#
Heart moves into the clinch.
Heart struggles to land a body shot inside as Pake controls his hands.
Heart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heart struggles to land a body shot inside as Pake controls his hands.
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Heart.
Heart swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pake pushes Heart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Heart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heart lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Pake as the two fighters clinch.
Pake throws a punch but it's blocked by Heart.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pake has a couple of punches blocked by Heart.
Pake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Pake.
A short left from Pake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derui Pake dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pake lands a body shot.
Pake moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pake lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pake swings for the body but Heart moves out of range.
Pake works Heart's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Heart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Heart swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heart swings wildly with an uppercut but Pake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pake's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Pake.
Pake takes a shot to the head.
Heart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Pake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pake lands an overhand right.
Heart connects with a looping right hand.
Peter Heart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Heart is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Heart is looking to clinch but Pake is avoiding it.
Heart tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pake manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pake connects with a body shot that sends Heart's belly button to the back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pake connects with a single shot there.
Pake scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Heart is rocked!
Heart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oh Heart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Heart tries to clinch but Pake moves out of range.
Heart seems to have got his legs back now.
Pake keeps the fight on the outside.
Heart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heart misses with a jab to the body
and Pake counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pake throws a lazy right hand but Heart sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Heart slips under a jab.
Pake just misses with a punch to the body.
Heart misses with a lunging right hand
and Pake counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Heart gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Pake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Heart walks into a left hand.
Pake connects with a solid leg kick.
Pake punishes Heart's body with a nice straight punch.
Heart fails with a takedown attempt.
Pake throws out a counter right but Heart avoids it with no problem.#KD2#
Pake cracks Heart with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Heart looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Pake finish him?
Derui Pake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pake ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Heart takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3#
Pake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heart tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pake manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Heart misses the jab.
Pake slips under a jab.
Pake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pake circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pake lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Heart head around and knocks him out cold! Pake hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derui Pake!
Derui Pake decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Peter Heart was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck this! Let's do it again.'.
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Event:
Just Bleed 21
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Burns throws an off balance right hand
and Pake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brent Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Burns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burns connects with a right hand. Pake shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Pake misses.
Burns misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've been hearing reports that Burns has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A jab from Pake finds it's way through Burns's defenses.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Burns throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pake looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Burns avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pake connects with a right hand. Burns shakes it off.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pake throws out the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pake misses with a looping right.
Burns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pake.
Burns misses with a looping left.#T1##TD#
Burns looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burns. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Burns.
Burns thows a huge punch but Pake dodges it nicely.
Burns throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Burns thows a huge punch but Pake dodges it nicely.
Burns thows a huge punch but Pake dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burns is working away from the top position though.
Burns lands strikes from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pake can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Burns thows a huge punch but Pake dodges it nicely.
Burns looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Burns has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Burns working Pake over with strikes.
Burns looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Burns seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pake does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Burns thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burns working the head and body with strikes.
Pake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Burns.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Pake keeping hold of Burns's head, controlling as best he can.
Burns throws a strike but Pake avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Burns trying to control but Pake is working from the bottom.
Burns's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Burns with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pake is pulling down on Burns's head to control his posture.
Burns wants to control from the top but Pake keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Burns is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pake is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Burns looks to score with a jab to the body but Pake is just out of range.
Pake swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Burns bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pake's head.
Pake slips a jab from Burns.
Burns misses with a left hand
and Pake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pake manages to avoid it.
Burns avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burns darts in looking for a takedown but Pake gets double underhooks and turns Burns into the cage.
Burns swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burns swings widly with a right hand
and Pake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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 Brent Burns will probably get the nod.
That's time! Burns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Burns misses with a body shot.
Burns scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Burns swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from Burns misses
and Pake counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Burns! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Pake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derui Pake!
After winning the bout, Derui Pake 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:
Just Bleed 15 - Bolek VS Smith
Date: Dec 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Chuck lands with a cross.
Pake lunges at Chuck with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chuck's hand.
Pake just misses with a punch to the body.
Pake scores with a jab.
A nice combination there by Pake.
Pake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuck moves away.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Pake wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chuck looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Chuck is rocked!
Chuck gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Pake gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derui Pake!
Derui Pake seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Pake.
Pake lands a body shot.
Pake scores with a hook to the body. Thomson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thomson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pake bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jab from Pake.
Pake scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#
It looks like Tyler Thomson has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD#
Pake sends Thomson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pake is motioning to the referee to let Thomson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Thomson is rocked!#KD#
Pake sends Thomson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pake is motioning to the referee to let Thomson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Thomson is still on wobbly legs! Can Pake finish him?
Pake throws an overhand right that drops Thomson like a sack of potatoes! Pake dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derui Pake!
Derui Pake seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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