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Event:
OFC 332: Lafayette vs Venom II
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1# Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Sennin.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sennin. Brown shrugs it off though. Brown connects with a single shot there. Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Sennin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brown thinking. Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown misses the shot to the body. Sennin avoids the body shot from Brown.
Sennin throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem. Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
No joy there for Sennin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL# Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sennin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. Brown goes for a takedown attempt but Sennin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sennin looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming. Brown misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Sennin lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily. Sennin scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Brown misses with a body shot.
Sennin throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot. A head kick from Sennin lands but Brown takes it in his stride. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown slips under a jab.#TD# Brown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sennin sprawls well initially but Brown persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Sennin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Brown not landing any meaningful shots this time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brown is thwarting Sennin's attempts to control the position. Sennin gets full guard. Brown 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.#T2# Brown wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. Sennin is trying to keep Brown in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sennin keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully. Sennin 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. Brown sitting in guard, not really doing much. Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3# Sennin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Sennin's brow. Brown postures up in Sennin's guard and throws a big left but Sennin blocks it. Sennin looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sennin can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Sennin wants to sweep but no luck. Brown throws a big elbow that misses. Brown throws a big elbow that misses. Sennin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Brown slips a straight right by Sennin.#TD# Brown scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2# Sennin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Kame Sennin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sennin keeps the fight on the outside. Brown jabs Sennin to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sennin lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sennin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD# Brown manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sennin on his heels. He'll look to pass Sennin's guard now, I'm sure. Brown stops Sennin from standing up. Sennin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Brown won't allow Sennin to sweep him here. Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sennin 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. Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sennin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kame Sennin will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Sennin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sennin avoids the body shot from Brown.
Sennin avoids the body shot from Brown.
Danga de danga de dang - Sennin scores with a four punch combination! Sennin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Sennin. Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Brown throws a shot to the body.
Sennin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown throws a body punch but Sennin moves out of range. Brown misses the shot to the body. Sennin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sennin avoids it really well and circles away. Sennin shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1# Brown shoots in and drives through. Sennin sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nino Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sennin tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sennin looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range. Brown ducks under a wild hook from Sennin. Sennin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Sennin. Brown is looking to wear down Sennin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Sennin throws a nice inside leg kick. Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin tries a low kick but Brown avoids it. Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Sennin is just out of range. Sennin misses the jab. Sennin lands a jab to Brown's midsection. Brown with a poor takedown and Sennin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Sennin throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily. Brown lands a body shot.
Sennin lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head. Kame Sennin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Brown throws a body punch but Sennin moves out of range. Sennin misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely. Brown drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sennin sprawls and moves away. Sennin tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sennin stuffs the takedown. Sennin swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown. Sennin lands with a thumping leg kick.
#TD# Sennin gets caught napping as Brown dives in and scores a takedown. Sennin manages to retain guard. Sennin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Brown throws a big elbow that misses. Brown throws a big elbow that misses. Brown cracks Sennin with a solid left hand. Brown trying to control but Sennin is working from the bottom. Brown throwing strikes from guard but Sennin blocks nicely. Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sennin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brown. Brown throws an elbow that misses. Sennin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brown's guard. Nice move by Sennin!#REVB# Sennin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES# Brown has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sennin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4# Sennin digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank. Brown blocks a body shot from Sennin. Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin misses with a body punch.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sennin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sennin working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Sennin misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin 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##CL# Brown clinches. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow. Sennin throws a head punch that misses. Sennin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown. Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sennin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
#T1# Sennin misses with some punches.
Sennin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sennin lands a shot to the body. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. Brown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sennin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Brown blocks an uppercut.
Sennin misses with a body punch.
#T2# Sennin struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sennin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sennin misses with a body punch.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Brown wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nino Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brown blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown. Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow. Sennin misses with some punches.
#T3# Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown. Sennin trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sennin into the cage. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown. Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sennin throws a head punch that misses. Sennin misses with some punches.
Sennin gets underhooks to prevent Brown's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown. Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Nino Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sennin tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sennin scores with a shoulder strike. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Brown is trying to drag Sennin to the mat but Sennin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD# Brown gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sennin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kame Sennin!
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XLIV
Date: Oct 11, 2017 |
#R1# Sennin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mack lands a nice looking body shot.
Sennin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sennin counters with a series of strikes. Mack will be more careful next time no doubt. Sennin slips under a jab from Mack. Sennin cracks Mack with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sennin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mack sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sennin circles away quickly and effectively. Mack misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Sennin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kame Sennin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mack drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Mack. Mack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sennin slips a jab from Mack. A looping hook to the body misses from Sennin. Mack does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Sennin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mack just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sennin. Mack misses with a two punch combination.
Sennin looks to throw the jab but Mack is out of range. Sennin scores with a three punch combo!
Mack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sennin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mack moves away. Mack looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sennin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mack is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Sennin misses with a head kick.
Sennin throws a head kick but Mack moves out of range.
Sennin misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin throws a big shot that misses. Mack is looking for the big counter here. Sennin thumps Mack with a low kick.#T2# Sennin throws a sloppy body shot
and Mack counters with a three punch combo that has Sennin backing up. Sennin nods at Mack to acknowledge the strikes. Mack misses the jab. Sennin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mack.
Mack lands with a straight right. Sennin didn't see that one coming. Sennin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Macks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. Sennin lands a nice hook to Mack's body. Mack takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A good leg kick by Sennin. Sennin blocks a jab. Sennin slips a jab and a cross from Mack.
Sennin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sennin lands with a good body shot.#T3# Sennin lands the left hand. Mack blocks a head kick by Sennin.
Mack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
Sennin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mack avoids it. Sennin lands a nice shot to the body.
Mack moves out of range as Sennin strikes. Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mack. That did some damage! Sennin looks to score with a jab to the body but Mack is just out of range. Mack staying out of range there. Sennin looks to throw the jab but Mack is out of range. Sennin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Mack keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sennin. Sennin throws a head kick that misses. A little jabbing left from Mack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Mack stuns Sennin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sennin connects with a body shot.#T4# Mack misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sennin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A decent looking cross lands there for Mack. Mack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sennin throws out the jab. Sennin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sennin throws a big shot that misses. Sennin punishes Mack's body with a nice straight punch. Sennin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sennin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sennin. Sennin moves away from the strike by Mack. Mack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Mack 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. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mack might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sennin has got the better of the exchanges. Nice defenses there by Sennin. Sennin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A punch combination from Sennin misses. Mack throws a looping overhand right but Sennin ducks down to avoid it. Sennin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mack just misses with a punch to the body.
Khalil Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sennin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sennin duly obliges. Sennin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sennin misses with a two punch combination.
Sennin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mack. Sennin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circling - Mack throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Mack closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut. Sennin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin looks to land a combination but Mack avoids it well. Sennin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sennin throws a lazy uppercut
and Mack counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Mack throws a combination that misses and Sennin counters with a straight right hand. Sennin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mack. Sennin misses with a body shot.
Mack doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Mack throws a series of punches but Sennin avoids them all with ease. Sennin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Mack missing with a left hand there. Sennin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mack's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mack duly obliges. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A slow jab from Sennin misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Mack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A good leg kick by Sennin. Sennin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mack can do to turn this around?#T2# Mack lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sennin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kame Sennin is winning the standup battle so far. Mack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sennin counters with a two punch combo. Sennin throws a body shot but no joy. Sennin moves out of range as Mack strikes. Mack scores with a punch to the head. Sennin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mack throws out a counter right but Sennin avoids it with no problem. Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sennin throws a lazy head kick and Mack counters with a straight right hand. Nice body punch from Sennin. Sennin thows a left - swing and a miss! Sennin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mack was well out of range. Poor timing from Sennin. Mack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sennin throws a big counter combination but Mack scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3# Mack pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mack ducks under a wild hook from Sennin. Sennin looks to score with a jab to the body but Mack is just out of range. It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Mack misses with a looping left. Sennin throws a lazy right hand but Mack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sennin throws a body punch but Mack moves out of range. Mack takes a kick to the side of the head. Sennin misses with a right hand letting Mack counter with a right hand. Sennin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mack slips a jab from Sennin. Mack throws a series of punches but Sennin moves out of range. Mack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sennin throws an off balance right hand
and Mack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2# Sennin is rocked!#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin misses with a right hand and Mack comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Sennin stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Mack is on him like rabid pit bull! Sennin slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalil Mack! Khalil Mack tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
OFC 313: Shankoli vs Denis
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1# Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Sennin throws a combination that misses #TD# and Jorgensen counters with a nice double leg into guard. Jorgensen postures up.
Sennin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jorgensen lands a couple of digs. Jorgensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Jorgensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sennin keeping moving, preventing Jorgensen from controlling successfully. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jorgensen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin is trying to control the position but Jorgensen postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sennin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jorgensen is one step ahead there. #T1# Jorgensen with a flurry of punches that miss. Jorgensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sennin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jorgensen. Sennin keeping moving, preventing Jorgensen from controlling successfully. Sennin wants to sweep here but Jorgensen controlling him for the moment. Sennin controlling the position. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sennin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jorgensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jorgensen with a nice head shot there. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sennin can do anything to dispel that myth. Jorgensen lands a couple of digs.#T2# Sennin is trying to keep Jorgensen in close.
Sennin keeping moving, preventing Jorgensen from controlling successfully. Jorgensen is in close to Sennin's body, working some short punches and elbows. Sennin wants to control but Jorgensen passes easily into half guard.
Sennin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Sennin tries to get to full guard but Jorgensen has control of the leg. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jorgensen lands a nice short elbow. Jorgensen prevents Sennin from improving his position.#T3# Sennin trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Jorgensen there. Sennin trying to control from the bottom.
Sennin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jorgensen scores with a couple of nice shots. Sennin has hold of Jorgensen's hands but Jorgensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Jorgensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Sennin's temple. Jorgensen working over Sennin with some ground and pound. Sennin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jorgensen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jorgensen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sennin is trying to control but can't.
Sennin wants to improve his position but Jorgensen is controlling well.
#T4# Sennin trying to control here.
Sennin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jorgensen. Jorgensen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jorgensen 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. Jorgensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists. 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! Jorgensen prevents Sennin from improving his position. Jorgensen scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jorgensen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Sennin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jorgensen lands strikes from half guard.#ES2# Sennin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jorgensen is on him like a limpet, forcing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Jorgensen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Jorgensen with a poor takedown and Sennin counters with a series of strikes. Jorgensen will be more careful next time no doubt. Sennin scores with a nice head shot.#TD# Jorgensen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Sennin 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jorgensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jorgensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jorgensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sennin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sennin has momentary wrist control but Jorgensen slips an elbow through the middle. Jorgensen postures up in Sennin's guard and throws a big left but Sennin blocks it. Sennin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jorgensen's guard. #REVB# Sennin is fighting to break Jorgensen's control of his arms but Jorgensen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Jorgensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sennin can do to turn this around?#T1# Sennin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sennin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jorgensen wants to sweep but no luck. Jorgensen has Sennin pulled in close to control his posture. Sennin postures up.
Jorgensen is adopting a defensive guard. Jorgensen keeping full guard, as Sennin tries to pass. Jorgensen looking to control.
Jorgensen pulls Sennin in close to his closed guard and prevents Sennin from doing any damage or advancing position. Sennin wants to pass the guard but Jorgensen is keeping the position.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Sennin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Jorgensen fails with a takedown attempt. Sennin misses the shot to the body. Jorgensen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrious Jorgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice defenses there by Jorgensen. Sennin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jorgensen has time to react.#TD# Jorgensen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Jorgensen is working Sennin over with some ground and pound from side control. Sennin tries to buck Jorgensen off but Jorgensen is having none of it. Jorgensen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Jorgensen is working Sennin over with some ground and pound from side control. #T3# Jorgensen working away. Jorgensen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Sennin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jorgensen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jorgensen working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Sennin taking a bit of punishment here - Jorgensen scoring with strikes. Sennin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jorgensen looking to control but instead Sennin has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Jorgensen missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Demetrious Jorgensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The fighters are battling for position here. Sennin manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sennin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jorgensen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4# Sennin controls Jorgensen momentarily but Jorgensen frees himself. Jorgensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Jorgensen scoring with punches to the head and body. Jorgensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Jorgensen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Jorgensen landing some decent shots from guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sennin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jorgensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Sennin has wrist control. Sennin looking to control.
Jorgensen scoring with punches to the head and body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Jorgensen dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Jorgensen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sennin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sennin is looking to slow Jorgensen down with leg kicks. Jorgensen has a takedown stuffed. Sennin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sennin looks to throw the jab but Jorgensen is out of range. Sennin digs a good hook to Jorgensen's body.
Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kame Sennin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jorgensen has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrious Jorgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jorgensen walks into a stiff left hand from Sennin. Jorgensen fails with a takedown attempt.#T1# Jorgensen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sennin but Sennin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Sennin lands a nice shot to the body.
Sennin connects with a solid leg kick. Sennin catches Jorgensen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! No luck for Jorgensen with that takedown attempt. Sennin connects with a high kick. Sennin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sennin looks to score with a jab to the body but Jorgensen is just out of range. Sennin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jorgensen under the eye.#T2# Sennin misses with a few strikes there.
Sennin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD# Jorgensen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sennin's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jorgensen scoring with punches to the head and body. Jorgensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sennin trying to keep a closed guard but Jorgensen is proving a slippery customer.
Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jorgensen looking to pass the guard. Jorgensen postures up in Sennin's guard and throws a big left but Sennin blocks it. Sennin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jorgensen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3# Jorgensen is working Sennin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sennin controls Jorgensen momentarily but Jorgensen frees himself. Jorgensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Jorgensen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Jorgensen wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kame Sennin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jorgensen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Sennin wants to sweep but no luck. Jorgensen chips away with some ground and pound. Sennin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Jorgensen chips away with some ground and pound.#T4# Sennin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jorgensen works a leg free and moves into half guard. Jorgensen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Sennin tries to roll over but Jorgensen keeps him under control. Sennin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sennin is looking for a sweep. Jorgensen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jorgensen connects with a nice short shot to Sennin's temple. Demetrious Jorgensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jorgensen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jorgensen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demetrious Jorgensen!
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Event:
DUEL#92 Muller vs Eirickson
Date: Sep 03, 2017 |
#R1# Ibaka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ibaka misses with a lunging right hand
letting Sennin counter with a right hand. #CUT2# It looks like Serge Ibaka has been cut. Serge Ibaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice combination there by Ibaka.
Good shot there by Sennin. Ibaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin moves out of range of the leg kick from Ibaka. Ibaka scores with a jab to the jaw. Sennin tries to score with a low kick but Ibaka moves his leg out of the way. Sennin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sennin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sennin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Ibaka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ibaka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin slips under a jab from Ibaka. This has been an exciting period of action! Ibaka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1# Ibaka cracks a nice hook into Sennin's ribs. Ibaka throws the left hand but Sennin avoids the punch easily. Nice jab there from Ibaka. Some wild striking there from Sennin.
Ibaka tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sennin manages to circle out of the way. Ibaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Ibaka throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Ibaka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sennin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ibaka counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ibaka moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut. Ibaka scores with the left hand. Sennin knows he should have avoided that one. The fight stays on the outside here - Sennin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ibaka went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ibaka works Sennin's body with a nice hook. Sennin misses with a body shot.
Sennin misses with a body punch
and Ibaka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sennin cracks the inside of Ibaka's front leg. Ibaka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sennin. The fight stays on the outside here - Ibaka looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ibaka lands a high kick!
Sennin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ibaka moves away.#T3# Some wild striking there from Ibaka.
Ibaka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sennin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ibaka is out of range and Sennin settles back down. A head kick misses from Ibaka. A decent looking cross lands there for Sennin. Ibaka misses the jab. Sennin thows a leg kick but Ibaka checks it #CL# and Ibaka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ibaka. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sennin. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ibaka. Sennin digs a right hand into Ibaka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ibaka's gas tank. #T4# Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ibaka backwards. Ibaka has a couple of punches blocked by Sennin.
Ibaka tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Ibaka back against the cage. Ibaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ibaka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ibaka lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ibaka's elbow. Sennin trying to stall but Ibaka improves his position.
Ibaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ibaka looking to throw knees to the head but Sennin is blocking nicely.
Sennin is trying to maintain a safe position but Ibaka gets an underhook and turns Sennin into the cage. Sennin lands a shoulder strike. Sennin lands a hook to the side of the head. Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ibaka uses good head movement to avoid it. Ibaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ibaka. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Ibaka dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sennin defending well as Ibaka loads up on a big left hand. Sennin slips under a jab. Sennin throws a wild body kick that Ibaka sees coming a mile off. Ibaka moves away from the strike by Sennin. Sennin moves out of range as Ibaka strikes. Sennin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sennin throws a lazy right hand but Ibaka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ibaka throwing a counter right hand but Sennin manages to avoid it. A lazy left from Sennin finds it's target. Sennin scores with a nice head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ibaka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sennin throws an overhand right that lands on Ibaka's shoulder, as Ibaka tries to avoid the shot. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ibaka pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Serge Ibaka is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# A nice combination there by Ibaka.
Ibaka looks to land a left hand but Sennin moved out of range nicely. Sennin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ibaka with a body shot. Sennin throws a chopping leg kick but Ibaka manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Ibaka avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Sennin misses with a looping right. The fighters circling - Ibaka throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ibaka scores with a nice head shot. Ibaka jabs Sennin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ibaka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ibaka misses with a few strikes there.
Sennin throws a hook but Ibaka blocks it.#T2# Ibaka slips a straight right by Sennin. Sennin misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ibaka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ibaka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sennin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Ibaka misses its intended target. Ibaka pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sennin moves away from the strike by Ibaka. #T3# Sennin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ibaka's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ibaka duly obliges. Ibaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sennin can do to turn this around? Sennin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ibaka with a nice cross. Ibaka misses with a left hand and Sennin counters with a nice uppercut. Sennin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ibaka throws out the jab. Ibaka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sennin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ibaka finds it's way round the side to connect with Sennin's head. Sennin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sennin misses with a body shot.
Sennin misses with a looping left.#T4##CL# Ibaka has closed the distance and engaged Sennin in a clinch.
Sennin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ibaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Ibaka fails to land. Ibaka blocks an uppercut.
Sennin tries a body shot but Ibaka blocks it.
Ibaka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sennin blocks it with crossed arms. Sennin misses with the head strike.
Ibaka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin working aggressively here.
Ibaka scores with a nice hook to the head. Ibaka misses with some punches.
Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sennin misses with a punch to the body.
Sennin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sennin scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Serge Ibaka will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Ibaka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ibaka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sennin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ibaka throws a looping overhand right but Sennin ducks down to avoid it. Sennin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ibaka. The fighters circling - Ibaka throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sennin scores with a nice body kick.
Ibaka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jab by Ibaka. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin looks to land a body kick but Ibaka moved away. Sennin lands a high kick!
Sennin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1# Ibaka dips to his left and cracks Sennin with an uppercut! Ibaka lands with a nice body punch. Ibaka connects with a right hand. Sennin shakes it off. Ibaka loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sennin throws a push kick but Ibaka slaps the foot to one side. A swing and a miss from Sennin. Sennin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ibaka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ibaka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sennin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Ibaka lands with a hook. Sennin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sennin slips a jab from Ibaka. A jab from Sennin misses. A lazy body kick from Sennin and Ibaka counters with a stiff right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good standup being displayed there by Sennin as he connects with a hook. Ibaka throws a head kick but Sennin moves out of range.
Sennin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nice straight punches there by Sennin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sennin. Sennin throws a chopping leg kick but Ibaka manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sennin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3# Ibaka connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sennin. Sennin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sennin cracks the inside of Ibaka's front leg. Sennin throws a lazy uppercut
and Ibaka counters with a straight right hand. Serge Ibaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sennin throws a body kick that misses. Sennin throws a right and a left that Ibaka avoids nicely. Kame Sennin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ibaka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Sennin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sennin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sennin defending well as Ibaka loads up on a big left hand. Ibaka misses with a body shot.
Sennin keeps Ibaka at a distance using the push kick. #T4# Ibaka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Sennin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ibaka. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ibaka avoids the body shot from Sennin.
A head kick misses from Ibaka. Ibaka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sennin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sennin throws a sloppy head kick and Ibaka counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ibaka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sennin's head. Nice defenses there by Sennin. Ibaka connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Ibaka showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ibaka, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Ibaka! A determined Serge Ibaka didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
DFN#16 Stenberg vs Esposito
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1# Sennin lands a front kick. Von Ketler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sennin. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Von Ketler. Sennin tries to counter by closing the distance. Von Ketler lands a really nice looking cross but Sennin seems unphased.
Von Ketler scores with a one two! Sennin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sennin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Von Ketler has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Von Ketler and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nice shot by Sennin. Von Ketler moves away from the strike by Sennin. Von Ketler appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Von Ketler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Von Ketler. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Von Ketler misses with a head kick.
Kame Sennin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Von Ketler fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sennin needs to keep his hands up - Von Ketler had a free shot at his head there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sennin looks to land a combination but Von Ketler avoids it well. Von Ketler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. The fighters circling - Sennin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Von Ketler misses the jab. Sennin throws a jab when Von Ketler was well out of range. Von Ketler tries to counter with a takedown but Sennin is quick to defend against it. Sennin throws a head kick but Von Ketler moves out of range.
Sennin is looking to clinch but Von Ketler is avoiding it.
#T1##TD# Von Ketler closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The strikes coming from Von Ketler are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Sennin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Von Ketler off and has taken his back! Von Ketler 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. Von Ketler breaks Sennin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Von Ketler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sennin keeping moving, preventing Von Ketler from controlling successfully. Von Ketler stands up over Sennin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Von Ketler distracts Sennin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. This has been an exciting period of action! Von Ketler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Von Ketler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Von Ketler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Sennin is pulling down on Von Ketler's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Ketler, at least for the moment. Von Ketler landing some decent shots from guard. #T2# Sennin wants to sweep here but Von Ketler controlling him for the moment. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Ketler's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Von Ketler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Von Ketler controls from within his opponent's guard. Von Ketler connects with a couple of short punches. Von Ketler wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. Von Ketler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sennin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Von Ketler scoring with punches to the head and body. Sennin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Ketler postures up in Sennin's guard and throws a big left but Sennin blocks it. #T3# Von Ketler throwing strikes but missing. Von Ketler with a flurry of punches that miss. Von Ketler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Von Ketler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sennin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Von Ketler is in close to Sennin's body, working some short punches and elbows. Von Ketler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Von Ketler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Sennin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Von Ketler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Von Ketler is working Sennin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Von Ketler cracks Sennin with a solid left hand. Von Ketler postures up and lands a big shot to Sennin's brow. Von Ketler throws a big elbow that misses. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sennin keeping moving, preventing Von Ketler from controlling successfully. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sennin can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Von Ketler drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sennin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sennin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sennin! #REVB##T4# Von Ketler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Von Ketler wants to get back to full guard. Sennin is pressing down on Von Ketler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Ketler is holding on for now. Von Ketler is trying to get back to full guard. Von Ketler wants to control but Sennin is keeping busy.
#SUB# Von Ketler actively working from the bottom here. Von Ketler wants to get back to full guard. Sennin trying to control from half guard but Von Ketler is working away. Sennin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eksem Von Ketler dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Von Ketler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sennin's head. Some wild striking there from Von Ketler.
Sennin thows a left - swing and a miss! Von Ketler feinted with a counter takedown. Sennin connects with a nice looking jab.
Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Ketler. Sennin falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Von Ketler counters with a shoot takedown. Sennin fights it but they end up in guard. Sennin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Von Ketler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sennin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Sennin has momentary wrist control but Von Ketler slips an elbow through the middle. Sennin trying to keep a closed guard but Von Ketler is proving a slippery customer.
Von Ketler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Von Ketler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Von Ketler landing with the ground and pound. Sennin trying to keep a closed guard but Von Ketler is proving a slippery customer.
#T1# Von Ketler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Von Ketler stands up over Sennin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Von Ketler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sennin's head. Sennin keeping moving, preventing Von Ketler from controlling successfully. Sennin is trying to keep Von Ketler in close.
Von Ketler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Von Ketler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sennin can do to turn this around? Von Ketler throwing strikes but missing. Von Ketler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Von Ketler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sennin's head. Von Ketler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Eksem Von Ketler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Sennin 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. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Ketler's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sennin controls Von Ketler momentarily but Von Ketler frees himself. Von Ketler trying to control the position from guard on top but Sennin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sennin being controlled here, momentarily. Sennin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Ketler is one step ahead there. Von Ketler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Von Ketler throws a big right hand that misses. Von Ketler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# Sennin looking to control.
Von Ketler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Von Ketler is working Sennin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Von Ketler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Von Ketler is working Sennin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Von Ketler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Von Ketler with a nice head shot there. Sennin 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. Von Ketler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Von Ketler is stalling in the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Von Ketler cracks Sennin with a solid left hand. Von Ketler lands a couple of elbows. Von Ketler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sennin's head.#T4# Von Ketler working some strikes from top position.#SUB# Von Ketler 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. Von Ketler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Von Ketler wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. Von Ketler connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB# Von Ketler 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. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Von Ketler throwing strikes but missing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Von Ketler trying to control the position from guard on top but Sennin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eksem Von Ketler dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Sennin throws a shot to the body.
Sennin throws a hook but Von Ketler avoids it easily. Sennin thows a left - swing and a miss! Sennin looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Ketler is just out of range. No joy there for Von Ketler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sennin dodges the punch combination from Von Ketler.
It seemed like Sennin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice uppercut lands for Von Ketler. That snapped Sennin's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Ketler misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Sennin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Von Ketler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Von Ketler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sennin's head. Von Ketler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1# Sennin 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. Von Ketler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Von Ketler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Von Ketler scoring with some ground and pound. Von Ketler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sennin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Von Ketler lands a couple of elbows. Von Ketler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Von Ketler trying to control but Sennin is working from the bottom. Von Ketler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sennin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Von Ketler wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. Von Ketler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Sennin is trying to control the position but Von Ketler postures up. Von Ketler stands up over Sennin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Von Ketler's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Von Ketler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Von Ketler scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Von Ketler wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. Sennin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Von Ketler throws a big right hand that misses. Sennin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Von Ketler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Von Ketler cracks Sennin with a solid left hand. Von Ketler with a flurry of punches that miss. Von Ketler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Von Ketler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Ketler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Von Ketler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sennin's head.#T3# Von Ketler throws an elbow that misses. Sennin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Von Ketler's guard. Nice move by Sennin!#REVB# Sennin stopping the sweep attempt from Von Ketler. Von Ketler seems keen to control Sennin's posture. Von Ketler is trying to keep Sennin in close.
Sennin looking to sit in guard and control but Von Ketler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Kame Sennin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Von Ketler trying to control but Sennin is working from the bottom. Von Ketler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Eksem Von Ketler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Sennin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Ketler controls the pace. Sennin trying to keep a closed guard but Von Ketler is proving a slippery customer.
Von Ketler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sennin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Von Ketler scoring with some ground and pound. Sennin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sennin has momentary wrist control but Von Ketler slips an elbow through the middle. Von Ketler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Von Ketler works over Sennin with some ground and pound from guard. Von Ketler is stalling in the full guard. Von Ketler's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight! Eksem Von Ketler showed his dominance in that final round. Well Von Ketler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eksem Von Ketler! Eksem Von Ketler really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Conviction logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
DUEL#84 Fanning vs Army
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1# Sennin cracks Nahtic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A big left from Nahtic misses. Sennin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sennin misses with a body shot.
Sennin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sennin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nahtic ducks under a wild hook from Sennin. An attempted straight right counter from Nahtic misses the target. Sennin tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Sennin misses and Nahtic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nahtic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nahtic darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A big right from Sennin misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Sennin throws a leg kick and Nahtic counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've been told by Nahtic's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sennin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nahtic looks to throw a body kick letting Sennin counter with a right hand. Sennin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nahtic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Nahtic misses with a hook. Sennin ducked under it nicely. Nahtic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sennin.#T1# Sennin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Sennin throws an overhand right that lands on Nahtic's shoulder, as Nahtic tries to avoid the shot. An attempted straight right counter from Nahtic misses the target. Nahtic throws a nice inside leg kick. Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sennin throws a hook to the side of Nahtic's head but Nahtic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sennin misses with an uppercut
and Nahtic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sennin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nahtic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nahtic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Nahtic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Sennin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sennin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nahtic loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nahtic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Sennin throws a jab when Nahtic was well out of range. Nahtic misses with a hook
and Sennin counters with a straight right hand. Sennin moves into range and connects with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nahtic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sennin swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sennin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2# Sennin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sennin misses with a wild combination.
Sennin throws a body kick that misses. Sennin misses with a wild combination.
Nahtic throws a head kick but Sennin moves out of range.
Sennin scores with a hook. Nahtic wants to land a leg kick but Sennin is out of range. A big left from Nahtic misses. Sennin misses with a hook
and Nahtic counters with a big head kick but Sennin shrugs it off. Nahtic misses with a straight right. Kame Sennin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sennin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nahtic moves into range and connects with a jab. Sennin lands a head kick. Nahtic smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A slapping leg kick lands for Nahtic.
Nahtic throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3# Nahtic lands a nice shot that snaps Sennin's head back.
Sennin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nahtic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sennin has time to react. Nahtic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That kick from Nahtic tenderised Sennin's leg. Sennin is trying to keep his angry face on. Nahtic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nahtic avoids the body shot from Sennin.
Nahtic misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Sennin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin lands a head shot. Sennin thows a body kick. Nahtic tries to catch it but that hurt him. Sennin misses with a head kick.
Nahtic jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sennin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nahtic throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4# A jab from Nahtic misses. Sennin looks to land a left hand but Nahtic moved out of range nicely. Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Nahtic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Nahtic throws a half hearted mid kick. Sennin throws a sloppy head kick and Nahtic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sennin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sennin misses with a hook. Nahtic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sennin scores with a kick to the midsection. Nahtic looks to throw the jab but Sennin is out of range. Nahtic walks into a left hand. Nahtic looks to land a left hand but Sennin moved out of range nicely. Sennin throws a low kick but Nahtic moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sennin swings for the body but Nahtic moves out of range.
Nahtic takes one to the side of the head.
Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nahtic. That did some damage! Nahtic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sennin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin 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# A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Sennin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sennin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sennin throws a series of strikes that have Nahtic backpedaling.
Nahtic avoids a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sennin checks a leg kick. Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Nahtic's knee but Nahtic avoids it well. Nahtic blocks a low kick nicely. Sennin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sennin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Sennin checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin throws a shot to the body.
Sennin misses with a low kick.
Kame Sennin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sennin throws a head kick that misses. Sennin throws a leg kick but Nahtic moved away. Nahtic throws a leg kick but Sennin sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1# Nahtic tries a head kick but it misses.
Nahtic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sennin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice shot lands for Sennin. Nahtic swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sennin flicks out a counter leg kick but Nahtic steps away. Sennin misses the body punch and Nahtic counters with a thumping low kick. Sennin pushes Nahtic away with a front kick. Sennin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nahtic is looking to counter punch. Nahtic dips to his left and cracks Sennin with an uppercut! Nahtic tries to clinch but Sennin moves out of range. Sennin looks to score with a jab to the body but Nahtic is just out of range. Nahtic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nahtic scores with a sloppy right hand. Sennin should have avoided that one. Nahtic throws an overhand right that lands on Sennin's shoulder, as Sennin tries to avoid the shot. Sennin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Nahtic tries to land a leg kick but Sennin saw it coming and moves away.
Sennin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sennin connects with a crisp jab. #T2# 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! Sennin wants to land a leg kick but Nahtic is out of range. Sennin throws a solid leg kick but Nahtic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sennin. Sennin lands with a straight right. Nahtic didn't see that one coming. Sennin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nahtic's head. Nice jab there from Nahtic. Sennin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nahtic. Sennin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nahtic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nahtic tries to clinch but Sennin moves out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nahtic might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nahtic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sennin throws out the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Nahtic misses the target. Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nahtic. Nahtic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sennin blocks a head kick by Nahtic.
Sennin takes a swing at Nahtic's ribcage but misses. Jab from Sennin. Sennin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nahtic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nahtic scores with a nice head shot.#CUT# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut.#T3# Sennin misses with a head kick.
Sennin lands a jab to the nose. Nahtic jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nahtic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sennin counter with a right hand. Nahtic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sennin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nahtic misses with a wild combination.
Sennin tries a low kick but Nahtic avoids it. Nahtic throws a series of punches but Sennin moves out of range. Nahtic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sennin can pounce on him.
Nahtic keeps the fight on the outside. Nahtic tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sennin counters with a stiff right hand. Nahtic moves away from the strike by Sennin. Sennin slips a jab from Nahtic. Sennin throws a head kick that misses. Nahtic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin cracks Nahtic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sennin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A slapping leg kick lands for Sennin.
Nahtic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sennin.
Nahtic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sennin throws out the jab. Sennin throws a lazy uppercut
and Nahtic counters with a stiff right hand. Sennin tries to clinch but Nahtic moves out of range. Nahtic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nahtic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin lands with a slapping head kick. Sennin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A cross from Sennin lands. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nahtic blocks a low kick nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nahtic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sennin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. That's time! Nahtic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Sennin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Nahtic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sennin's sensitive parts. Nahtic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sennin is out of range and Nahtic settles back down. Sennin throws a series of punches but Nahtic moves out of range. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and Nahtic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A leg kick checked by Nahtic. Nahtic lands a leg kick that knocks Sennin off balance momentarily. Sennin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nahtic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Nahtic misses the jab. Sennin throws a lazy right hand but Nahtic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nahtic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sennin. That one must have hurt. Nahtic takes a body punch but keeps moving. A telegraphed right hand from Sennin misses the target. Nahtic scores with a punch to the head. Nahtic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sennin.#T1# Nahtic tries to land a leg kick but Sennin saw it coming and moves away.
Nahtic throws a push kick but Sennin slaps the foot to one side. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sennin - that will leave a mark!
Sennin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nahtic. As Sennin backs away, Nahtic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Sennin.
#CL# Nahtic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sennin, pushing him back against the cage. Nahtic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. Nahtic manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nahtic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Nahtic blocking some punches.
#T2# Nahtic being controlled against the cage. Nahtic avoiding damage.
Nahtic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sennin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sennin is stalling here.
Sennin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin tries a body shot but Nahtic blocks it.
Sennin lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nahtic manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3# Nahtic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A battle for position here, against the cage. Nahtic can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Maybe Nahtic would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. A nice left hand lands by Sennin.
Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut. Sennin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Stalling in the clinch from Nahtic.
Sennin lands a shoulder strike. Nahtic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kame Sennin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sennin misses with a punch to the body.
Nahtic has Sennin pushed against the cage.#T4# Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nahtic backwards. Nahtic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sennin avoids it. Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Nahtic avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Nahtic is struggling to control the position. Sennin working aggressively here.
Lou Nahtic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stalling in the clinch from Nahtic.
Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Nahtic uses good head movement to avoid it. Nahtic taking a breather. Nahtic unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Nahtic uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Nahtic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A jab from Sennin does it's job there.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sennin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kame Sennin!
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Event:
DUEL#78 oCrazy vs Reilly
Date: Jul 04, 2017 |
#R1# Obama tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sennin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Obama somewhat. Sennin lands with a shot to the body. Obama takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sennin takes one to the side of the head.
Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sennin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Obama. Good shot there by Obama. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Obama moves in looking to clinch but Sennin pushes him off. Sennin tries to score with a low kick but Obama moves his leg out of the way. Sennin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sennin tries to land a leg kick but Obama saw it coming and moves away.
Obama tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A punch combination from Obama misses. Obama takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Kame Sennin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Sennin slips a jab and a cross from Obama.
Sennin sizes up Obama with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Obama checks a low kick from Sennin. Obama shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sennin as he jumps to the side. Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barack Obama. Obama stuns Sennin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sennin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight. Obama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2# Obama closes the distance and clinches. Sennin misses with some punches.
#TD2# Obama turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Obama looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# Obama goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sennin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Obama's guard! Nice work there by Sennin! Obama being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# Sennin wants to control from the top but Obama keeps moving. Obama looking for a sweep. Not yet Obama, not yet. Obama bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sennin's guard. #REVB# Sennin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Obama on the ground. Obama tries to free his leg and advance position but Sennin is retaining full guard. Obama pushing down on Sennin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Sennin is looking to improve his position.
Sennin trying to control here.
#T3# Sennin tries to roll over but Obama keeps him under control. Obama trying to control the action but Sennin is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Obama is trying for a kimura here. Sennin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Obama wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Barack Obama! Barack Obama took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
DUEL#76 Ibaka vs Sennin
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1# Ibaka lands the left hand. Ibaka looks to throw the jab but Sennin is out of range. Sennin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sennin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL2# Sennin clinches up with Ibaka and pushes him back against the cage. Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ibaka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sennin backwards. Ibaka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sennin working aggressively here.
Sennin lands a left hand.
#BC2# Sennin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sennin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ibaka checks a leg kick. Sennin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ibaka. Sennin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ibaka with a body shot. Ibaka scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1# Ibaka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sennin misses with an uppercut
and Sennin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sennin misses with a head kick.
A big left from Ibaka misses. Sennin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sennin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sennin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ibaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ibaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Ibaka. Ibaka sizes up Sennin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sennin closes the distance looking to clinch and Ibaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2##CL2# Sennin clinches with his opponent.
Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Ibaka. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ibaka. 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! Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Ibaka. Sennin blocks a body shot from Ibaka. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ibaka uses good head movement to avoid it. Ibaka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Ibaka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ibaka is trying to maintain a safe position but Sennin gets an underhook and turns Ibaka into the cage. Ibaka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sennin or not. Sennin leaning against his opponent.
Ibaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ibaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sennin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ibaka lands a nice shot to the body. #T3# Sennin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ibaka tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Sennin taking a breather. Sennin blocks a body shot from Ibaka. Still in the clinch, Ibaka scores with a nice short uppercut. Ibaka misses with the head strike.
Ibaka trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Ibaka manages to break the clinch.
Sennin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sennin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ibaka misses with a head kick.
Sennin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sennin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ibaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Sennin. Sennin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ibaka counters with a stiff right hand. Ibaka avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Sennin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4# Sennin throws a leg kick that is checked and Ibaka counters with a nice uppercut. Ibaka steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sennin. That one must have hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Ibaka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sennin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sennin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Sennin throws a head kick but Ibaka moves out of range.
Sennin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ibaka. Ibaka misses with a right hand and Sennin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jab by Ibaka. Ibaka is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A low kick from Sennin is predictable there and Sennin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ibaka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut. Danga de danga de dang - Ibaka scores with a four punch combination! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Ibaka dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sennin moves to clinch but Ibaka breaks away and Ibaka counters with a straight right hand. Sennin misses with a looping left. Ibaka misses with a looping left. Ibaka goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Ibaka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sennin takes a swing at Ibaka's ribcage but misses. Sennin throws a low kick but Ibaka moves out of range easily. Sennin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A head kick by Sennin misses letting Ibaka counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin closes the distance looking to clinch and Ibaka counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sennin takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T1# Sennin wants to clinch up but Ibaka keeps it at a distance. Ibaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sennin can do to turn this around? Sennin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ibaka misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. Ibaka looks to land a left hand but Sennin moved out of range nicely. Sennin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sennin misses with a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sennin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ibaka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ibaka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ibaka looks to score with a jab to the body but Sennin is just out of range. Sennin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ibaka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Ibaka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sennin's hands. Sennin throws a leg kick but Ibaka moved away. Ibaka misses with a hook. Sennin ducked under it nicely. #T2# Ibaka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sennin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin looks to throw the jab but Ibaka is out of range. Sennin avoids the head kick by Ibaka.
Sennin misses with a wild body shot. Sennin loads up on a big right hand but Ibaka slips the punch. A telegraphed right hand from Sennin misses the target. Sennin slips a straight right by Ibaka. Sennin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ibaka. Sennin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A counter left hand to the body from Ibaka misses its target. A low kick from Sennin is predictable there #CL# and Ibaka moves into the clinch. Ibaka putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sennin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ibaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Ibaka prevents a body shot from Sennin. Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. A body shot lands from Ibaka.
Ibaka blocking some punches.
Sennin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sennin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kame Sennin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ibaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
Ibaka lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin blocks an elbow strike from Ibaka.
Ibaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin misses with a punch to the body.
Sennin working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Ibaka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sennin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T4##BC# Ibaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left lands for Ibaka. Serge Ibaka is winning the standup battle so far. A jab from Sennin does it's job there. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ibaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ibaka throws a leg kick but Sennin checks it. Sennin misses with a leg kick and Ibaka counters with a stiff right hand. Ibaka slips a jab from Sennin. Sennin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ibaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sennin tries to move into range but Ibaka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sennin is looking to score with low kicks. Ibaka is looking to counter with a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Ibaka dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# A low kick from Sennin misses and Ibaka counters with a straight right hand. Sennin throws a poor cross that misses
and Ibaka counters with a lovely straight right hand! A low kick from Sennin misses enabling Ibaka to counter with a crisp jab. Sennin thows a leg kick but Ibaka checks it #CL# and Ibaka moves into the clinch. Ibaka blocks an uppercut.
Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ibaka lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin struggles to land a body shot inside as Ibaka controls his hands.
Ibaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Ibaka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ibaka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
A big left from Ibaka misses. Ibaka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sennin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1# Sennin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ibaka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ibaka throws a one two combo.
Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sennin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sennin throws a leg kick and Ibaka counters with a left to the body. Sennin staying out of range there. Sennin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Ibaka lands a nice looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sennin gets off balance looking for a body kick and Sennin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2# Ibaka connects with the punch. Sloppy strikes from Ibaka. Those never looked like landing. Sennin avoids the head kick by Ibaka.
Sennin tries to move into range but Ibaka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sennin tries to clinch up. Sennin throws a leg kick but Ibaka sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ibaka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sennin misses with a looping right. Sennin throws a lazy uppercut
and Ibaka counters with a nice uppercut. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and Ibaka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ibaka checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ibaka went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Ibaka jabs Sennin to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3# A big right from Ibaka misses. Ibaka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sennin has time to react. Sennin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ibaka to score with a decent uppercut. Sennin takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Ibaka finds it's way through Sennin's defenses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sennin. Ibaka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sennin throws a head kick but Ibaka moves out of range.
Ibaka throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Ibaka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sennin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Ibaka pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sennin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4# Ibaka misses with a straight right. Sennin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ibaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sennin. Ibaka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sennin's head backwards. Ibaka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sennin counters with a thumping low kick. Ibaka blocks a leg kick. Sennin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A cross from Ibaka lands. Sennin throws a leg kick but Ibaka sees it coming and moves out of range. Nice shot lands for Ibaka. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Ibaka clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R4# Sennin lands a nice looking body shot.
Sennin tries to land a body kick and Ibaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sennin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sennin blocks a body shot from Ibaka. Ibaka blocks an uppercut.
Ibaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ibaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Sennin breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin misses with a leg kick and Ibaka counters with a stiff right hand. Ibaka misses the jab. Ibaka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sennin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ibaka was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1# Ibaka lands with a straight right. Sennin didn't see that one coming. Sennin misses with a body shot.
Ibaka blocks a jab. An attempted straight right counter from Ibaka misses the target. Sennin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ibaka throws a jab when Sennin was well out of range. Ibaka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ibaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sennin. As Ibaka backs off Sennin throws a huge counter combo but Ibaka manages to avoid it all. Sennin misses with a left hand and Ibaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. An inside leg kick from Sennin misses. Ibaka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sennin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ibaka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sennin.#T2# Sennin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ibaka.
Ibaka connects with a right hand. Sennin shakes it off. Ibaka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ibaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sennin lands with a straight right. Ibaka didn't see that one coming. Ibaka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sennin counters with a nice uppercut. #CL# Ibaka gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Ibaka avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Ibaka. #T3# Ibaka lands a damaging elbow. Ibaka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sennin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ibaka tries to land a knee to the head but Sennin blocks with his arms.
Sennin trying to stall but Ibaka improves his position.
Ibaka lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ibaka lands with a light punch inside. Sennin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ibaka tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Ibaka back against the cage. Ibaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Ibaka.
Sennin throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. #BC2# Sennin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ibaka misses with a low kick as Sennin jumps back.#T4# Sennin lands with a shot to the body. Ibaka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ibaka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sennins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Ibaka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A big left from Ibaka misses. Sennin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ibaka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sennin's head. Ibaka throws a poor cross that misses
and Sennin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Ibaka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sennin doesn't seem bothered though. Ibaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sennin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ibaka blocks it well. Ibaka lands the left hand. Ibaka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sennin throws a leg kick that is checked and Ibaka counters with a one-two to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serge Ibaka had his way with Kame Sennin in that round. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R5# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sennin.
Ibaka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sennin misses with a leg kick and Ibaka counters with a straight right hand. Ibaka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ibaka scores with a sloppy right hand. Sennin should have avoided that one. Sennin wants to slow Ibaka down by chopping away at his legs. Sennin tries to close the distance and clinch but Ibaka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sennin throws a low kick but Ibaka avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sennin. Ibaka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sennin throws a sloppy head kick and Ibaka moves out of range easily. Sennin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ibaka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sennin doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# Ibaka throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ibaka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Ibaka scores with a sloppy right hand. Sennin should have avoided that one. Sennin lands with a cross. Sennin misses with an uppercut. Ibaka saw that one coming. Sennin looks to throw a body kick and Ibaka counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ibaka takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sennin throws a head kick that misses. A quick step to the side and Ibaka tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sennin throws a leg kick that is checked and Ibaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sennin misses with a right hand and Ibaka counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sennin throws a hook but Ibaka avoids it easily.#T2# Sennin takes one to the chin there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ibaka lands a jab to the nose. Sennin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ibaka throwing a counter right hand but Sennin manages to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Sennin. Sennin walks into a straight right hand from Ibaka. Ibaka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sennin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ibaka to score with a decent uppercut. Ibaka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sennin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A left lands for Ibaka. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3# Sennin throws out a leg kick but Ibaka moves out of range and Sennin only half commits. Ibaka is looking to counter punch. Sennin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ibaka. Ibaka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Serge Ibaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sennin misses with a hook to the body
and Ibaka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jab, jab by Ibaka - just one landing. A jab from Ibaka misses. Ibaka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Ibaka swings widly with a right hand
and Sennin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sennin just misses with a punch to the body.
Sennin tries to land a front kick but Ibaka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4# Sennin closes the distance but Ibaka moves to the side and Ibaka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kame Sennin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ibaka blocks a jab. Ibaka throwing a counter right hand but Sennin manages to avoid it. Sennin wants to clinch enabling Ibaka to counter with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin lands a head kick. Ibaka smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2# It looks like Serge Ibaka has been cut. Ibaka works Sennin's body with a nice hook. Sennin needs to keep his hands up - Ibaka had a free shot at his head there. Sennin scores with a sloppy right hand. Ibaka should have avoided that one. Sennin throws an off balance right hand
and Ibaka counters with a one-two to the body. Sennin throws a low kick but Ibaka moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Serge Ibaka showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ibaka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 50:45 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:45 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serge Ibaka! Serge Ibaka retains his bantamweight title! Jumping up and down and very excited, Serge Ibaka waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Revolution XC 14
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1# Jung misses with an uppercut. Sennin saw that one coming. Jung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sennin's waist but Sennin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jung off to one side. We've been told by Sennin's head coaches at The Butcher's Block that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sennin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jung manages to avoid it. Jung drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sennin defends it well. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jung keeps the fight on the outside. Jung shoots in but Sennin avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jung jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sennin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Sennin gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sennin digs a right hand into Jung's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jung's gas tank. Sennin lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jung. #BC# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Jung has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Jung misses with a looping right. Sennin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sennin works the jab nicely. Sennin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jung has time to react. Sennin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Jung throws a body shot but no joy. Sennin feinted there with a counter leg kick. Jung has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sennin. Sennin motions for Jung to come forward. Sennin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from Jung misses. Sennin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sennin counters with a nice body kick. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin throws a leg kick but Jung sees it coming and moves out of range. Sennin cracks the inside of Jung's front leg. Jung scores with a punch to the head. Kame Sennin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sennin throws a low kick, looking for Jung's leg but Jung calmly moves out of range. Jung with the counter takedown but Sennin avoids it easily. Jung looks to score with a jab to the body but Sennin is just out of range.#TD2# Jung closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jung wants to take a breather but Sennin is having none of it. Jung trying to mount his opponent but Sennin defends it. Sennin keeps control of the position for the meantime. Jung prevents Sennin from improving his position.#T3# Sennin is trying to control but can't.
Jung wants to control but Sennin is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Jung is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jung wants to take a breather but Sennin is having none of it. Sennin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sennin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A bone on bone clash there as Jung blocks the leg kick.
Sennin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT# It looks like Hop Sing Jung has been cut. Sennin motions for Jung to come forward. Sennin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jab by Sennin. Sennin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jung. Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hop Sing Jung. Jung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sennin. Jung is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. A bone on bone clash there as Jung blocks the leg kick.
Sennin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sennin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sennin throws a head kick that misses. Nice takedown defense from Sennin. No joy for Jung on that attempt. Jung throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hop Sing Jung's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Sennin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jung looks to land a left hand but Sennin moved out of range nicely. Nice uppercut lands for Sennin. That snapped Jung's head back.
Jung cracks Sennin with a good jab. Sennin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jung can do to turn this around? Sennin slips a straight right by Jung. Sennin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Sennin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sennin throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin moves in looking to clinch but Jung pushes him off. Nice sprawl there from Sennin as Jung shoots in. Sennin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jung throws out the jab. Sennin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1# Jung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sennin.
Sennin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jung. Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Jung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sennin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sennin avoids it really well and circles away. Sennin moves out of range as Jung strikes. A lazy left from Sennin finds it's target. Sennin stuns Jung with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2# Sennin misses with a hook. Jung ducked under it nicely. Sennin stuffs the takedown. Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hop Sing Jung. Jung misses the shot to the body. A nice leg kick lands there from Sennin. Jung misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jung's knee momentarily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jung throws a poor cross that misses
and Sennin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jung is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC# Jung is rocked! A looping hook to the body misses from Jung. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Jung is still on wobbly legs! Can Sennin finish him? Jung throws a hook but Sennin blocks it. Jung seems to have recovered his senses. Jung looks to land a right hand but Sennin moved out of range. Sennin tries to bum rush Jung with a series of wild strikes but Jung uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sennin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3# Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jung. Kame Sennin is winning the standup battle so far.#KD# Sennin lands a big head kick that sends Jung tumbling to the mat! Sennin takes a step backwards and waves Jung back to his feet - he wants the finish! Sennin is looking to slow Jung down with leg kicks. Sennin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Sennin. Sennin throws a leg kick but Jung moved away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sennin scores with a kick to the body.
Jung's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sennin throws a series of punches but Jung moves out of range. Jung drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sennin defends it well. Sennin connects with a body shot that sends Jung's belly button to the back. Jung looks to throw the jab but Sennin is out of range. Sennin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T4# Sennin throws a low kick, looking for Jung's leg but Jung calmly moves out of range. Sennin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jung is able to avoid easily. Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jung misses with a jab to the body
and Sennin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
A good leg kick by Sennin. Jung misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2# Jung fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sennin sprawls well initially but Jung persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Jung wants to pass to mount but Sennin is defending the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Hop Sing Jung's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Jung misses with a looping right. Jung misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a good low kick that Jung was not able to check. Sennin tries to bum rush Jung with a series of wild strikes but Jung uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jung on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sennin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Sennin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sennin throws a leg kick but Jung checks it. Sennin thumps Jung with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slapping body kick lands there for Sennin. Sennin cracks the inside of Jung's front leg. Nice shot lands for Sennin. Sennin with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Sennin blocks a jab. Sennin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A big left from Jung misses. #TD2# Jung shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jung showed some decent athleticism there. Jung is just content to waste time from the top position. Sennin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Jung preventing the sweep. Sennin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jung controls the pace. Jung wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. #T2# Jung looking to pass the guard. Jung preventing the sweep. Jung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Sennin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Sennin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2# Sennin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sennin preventing the sweep. Sennin controlling from the top position. Sennin looking to pass the guard. Sennin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jung is trying to keep Sennin in close.
#SUB2# Sennin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sennin has managed to get both his arms back between Jung's legs - danger averted. Jung trying to keep a closed guard but Sennin is proving a slippery customer.
Hop Sing Jung has got the better of the ground game so far. Sennin's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jung. That did some damage! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Hop Sing Jung's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Sennin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Jung misses its intended target. Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jung throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sennin avoids the body shot from Jung.
#CL# Sennin pushes Jung up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Sennin breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jung throws a body punch but Sennin moves out of range. Jung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sennin pinned against the cage. Sennin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1# Sennin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jung throws a body punch but Sennin moves out of range. Sennin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sennin is looking to slow Jung down with leg kicks. A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Sennin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sennin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sennin lands with a kick to the temple. Jung shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Jung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sennin counters with an inside leg kick. Sennin lands a jab to the nose.#T2##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Jung is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sennin pulls him back up using the underhooks. A short right from Sennin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin misses with some punches.
Jung misses with a short punch on the inside. Sennin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hop Sing Jung. Jung is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2# Jung has hold of one of Sennin's legs. Sennin is fighting the takedown attempt but Jung gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Sennin wants to sweep but no luck. Sennin is controlling Jung's posture.#T3# Sennin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jung holds on and takes a little breather. Sennin wants to control from the top but Jung keeps moving. Jung is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sennin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sennin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jung swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Jung throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sennin trying to control but Jung is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sennin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin had his way with Hop Sing Jung in that round. The cut man is working on Hop Sing Jung's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Sennin cracks the inside of Jung's front leg. Sennin tries to clinch but Jung is having none of it. Jung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sennin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sennin misses with a two punch combination.
Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jung. Jung blocks a head kick by Sennin.
Sennin throws a low kick, looking for Jung's leg but Jung calmly moves out of range. Jung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Jung closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sennin to the mat! Sennin manages to get full guard. Jung looking to pass the guard. Jung wants to control from the top but Sennin keeps moving. #T1# Jung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Jung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Sennin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jung forces his way into half guard. Jung keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2# Jung is looking for a kimura but Sennin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jung to get the leverage. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Jung is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sennin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jung. Sennin tries to get to full guard but Jung has control of the leg. #SUB2# Jung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sennin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T3# Jung controlling the action here. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. An inside leg kick lands from Sennin. Hop Sing Jung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jung throws a lazy right hand but Sennin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little feinted left hand from Sennin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sennin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jung.#T4# A jab from Jung misses. Kame Sennin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A left lands for Sennin. Jung misses the jab. Sennin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sennin wants it to stay on the feet. Sennin jabs Jung right on the nose. Jung blinks but takes it well. Sennin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sennin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jung takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sennin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jung. Sennin lands a nice looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sennin, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kame Sennin! Kame Sennin retains his featherweight title!
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Event:
RXC Making 2016 Tap Out
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kush has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kush fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sennin cracks Kush with an open hand slap. Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sennin's corner calls for a 1-2. Sennin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kush shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sennin as he jumps to the side. Sennin scores with a kick to the body.
#TD# Kush shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sennin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin is trying to keep Kush in close.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sennin can do anything to dispel that myth. Kush throws a big elbow that misses. Kush might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Sennin trying to control the position here. Kush 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.#T1##SUB# Kush drops back looking for a leg! Sennin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sennin manages to kick Kush off! Kush jumps back into Sennin's guard. Kush distracts Sennin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Sennin wants to sweep here but Kush controlling him for the moment. Kush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sennin swivels though and keeps the full guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sennin holds on and takes a little breather. Kush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sennin is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Kush drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sennin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sennin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sennin! #REVB# Kush is looking for a sweep. Sennin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kush. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Kush manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Sennin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Kush is refusing to be controlled, as Sennin sits in half guard. Kush tries to get to full guard but Sennin has control of the leg. Kush is working hard here to advance position. Sennin is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Kush tries to get to full guard but Sennin has control of the leg. Sennin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Kush wants to improve his position but Sennin is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sennin seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T3# Kush is looking for a sweep. Sennin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kush is refusing to be controlled, as Sennin sits in half guard. Kush wants to improve his position but Sennin is controlling well.
Kush gets back to full guard.
Sennin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kush swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sennin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Kush is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Kush working for submissions but it's allowed Sennin to get to half guard.
#T4# Kush tries to get to full guard but Sennin has control of the leg. Kush works his way to full guard. Good work. Kush keeping full guard, as Sennin tries to pass. Kush looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sennin is one step ahead there. Kush keeping moving, preventing Sennin from controlling successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kush wants to sweep here but Sennin controlling him for the moment. Sennin told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB# Kush has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sennin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# The fighters circle momentarily. Sennin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Kush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sennin scores with a nice strike. Sennin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kush's head. Kush with a lazy takedown attempt and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kush looks for a takedown but Sennin sprawls well. Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin works Kush's body with a nice hook. Kush takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sennin thumps Kush with a low kick.#T1# Sennin slaps away a takedown attempt from Kush, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjan Kush. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sennin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sennin scores with a jab to the body. Sennin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2# Sennin takes the fight into the clinch. Kush tries to pull guard but Sennin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Sennin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kush is trying to pull guard but Sennin has him pressed against the cage. Sennin lands a nice uppercut. A short left from Sennin. Kush tries to pull guard but Sennin won't allow it.
#T2# The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A short uppercut from Sennin. Sennin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kush backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sennin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sennin lands a left hand.
Sennin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kush or not. Kush tries to pull guard but Sennin won't allow it.
#BC2# Sennin manages to break the clinch.
Sennin lands with a straight right. Kush didn't see that one coming. Sennin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC2# Kush is rocked! Kush shoots in looking for a takedown. Sennin tries to sprawl out of it but Kush keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sennin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Oh Kush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3# Kush takes one on the button. Kush seems to have got his legs back now. Sennin connects with an inside leg kick. Sennin throws a nice outside leg kick. Kush gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Arjan Kush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kush shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sennin pinned against the cage. Sennin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sennin throws a nice head kick!
#T4# Kush with a poor takedown and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
Sennin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2# Sennin rushes Kush and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sennin pushes Kush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kush with a poor takedown and Sennin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kush shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sennin counters with a stiff right hand. Sennin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Sennin cracks a nice hook into Kush's ribs. Kush tries for a takedown but Sennin circles away easily and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R3# Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sennin. Kush shrugs it off though. Sennin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2# Sennin clinches up against the cage. Sennin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Sennin.
Sennin lands with a right to the head. Kush jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sennin walks away with a smile on his face. Kush gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Kush walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kush on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sennin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Kush shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sennin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1# A cross from Sennin lands. Horrible takedown attempt by Kush or perhaps it was just good defense by Sennin, which made it look bad. Sennin flicks out a counter leg kick but Kush steps away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjan Kush. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sennin throws a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Sennin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kush is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD# Kush shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Sennin is trying to maintain the position but Kush is very close to passing his half guard. Sennin wants to get back to full guard.#T2# Kush landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB# Kush is trying to work for a kimura but Sennin is defending well.
Sennin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Sennin is trying to maintain the position but Kush is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB# Kush is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sennin sees it coming and defends easily. Sennin is trying to maintain the position but Kush is very close to passing his half guard. Kush is pressing down on Sennin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sennin is holding on for now. #SUB# Kush looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sennin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3##SUB# Kush drops back looking for a leg! Sennin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sennin manages to kick Kush off! Kush jumps back into Sennin's guard. Sennin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Kush drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sennin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sennin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sennin! #REVB# Sennin happy to just control the position for now. #T4# Kush manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Kush 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. Kush makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kush.#SUB# Kush is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sennin defends well. Sennin's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Sennin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sennin trying to control the position from guard on top but Kush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sennin looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin really dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Sennin cracks Kush with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sennin pushes Kush away with a front kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kush. Kush doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sennin counters with a left and a right that stings Kush. Sennin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Kame Sennin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sennin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sennin lands a head kick!
Kush has his takedown stuffed and Sennin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1# Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Kush takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. A slapping leg kick lands for Sennin.
Sennin closes the distance and lands a one-two. Sennin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sennin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sennin. Kush closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sennin circles away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sennin! But no joy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjan Kush. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kush changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sennin tries to avoid it but Kush manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sennin to the ground. Sennin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kush shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Kush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T2# 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! Both fighters circling a little - Sennin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sennin lands a nice looking body shot.
Kush walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sennin. Kush swats away the attempt to clinch by Sennin. Sennin scores with a nice body kick.
#T3# Kush looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Sennin lands a jab-cross combination. #CL2# Sennin has Kush up against the cage in a clinch.
Kush tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sennin just stands there and leans against the cage. A short uppercut from Sennin. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sennin. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sennin. Sennin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kush backwards. #T4# Sennin scores with a shoulder strike. Sennin lands a right hand. #BC2# Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin digs a good hook to Kush's body.
Sennin sizes up Kush with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kame Sennin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sennin throws a leg kick which misses Kush's front leg but catches the back leg as Kush tries to avoid it. #CL2# Sennin clinches up against the cage. Sennin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Sennin. A shot in the inside from Sennin. Stalling in the clinch from Sennin.
Kush is trying to pull guard but Sennin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sennin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that fourth round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kush tries for a takedown but Sennin circles away easily#KD2# and Sennin counters with a head kick that drops Kush to the mat! Kush scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sennin steps in with a hook that catches Kush right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Sennin follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Kush looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin! Kame Sennin is the new featherweight champion! Arjan Kush was interviewed post fight and said 'I lost that fight, but you know what, Fuck it, I'm just happy to be back fighting for all you folks.'.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #36
Date: Nov 27, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2# It looks like Brayden Barnes has been cut.#CL2# Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Sennin. Sennin maintains the clinch. Barnes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sennin scores with a hook to the body.#BC2# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sennin moves out of range as Barnes strikes.#CL2# Sennin instigates a clinch. Sennin lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sennin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Barnes misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Sennin. Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Barnes.
Barnes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sennin just stands there and leans against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Sennin. Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes pushes Sennin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin scores with a shoulder strike. Sennin lands a hook to the side of the head. We've been hearing reports that Barnes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Sennin prevents Barnes from breaking the clinch. Sennin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sennin lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2# Barnes is rocked! Sennin working aggressively here.
#BC2# Sennin breaks the clinch.
#T2# Sennin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barnes misses the body punch and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Barnes throws a right and a left that Sennin avoids nicely. Sennin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Sennin lands the left hand. Sennin scores with a leg kick.
Kame Sennin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barnes. Barnes moves away from the strike by Sennin. Barnes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Barnes seems to have got his legs back now. Sennin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barnes. Barnes throws a jab when Sennin was well out of range. Sennin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3# Sennin tries a head kick but it misses.
Sennin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Barnes walks into a stiff left hand from Sennin. Barnes connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Barnes. Good work by Sennin as he checks the leg kick. Barnes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sennin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Barnes loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. A nice inside leg kick there by Sennin. That's going to slow Barnes down. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Barnes. Barnes throws a right hand that misses
#KD2# and Sennin counters with a nice right hand that sends Barnes toppling to the canvas! Barnes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sennin finish him?!#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin looks to throw the jab but Barnes is out of range. Barnes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sennin swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brayden Barnes. That's going to take a lot out of him. Barnes moves out of range of the strikes. Sennin slips a straight right by Barnes. Barnes fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Barnes misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a right hand to the body. #TD# Barnes shoots in and gets a takedown into Sennin's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Barnes passes easily into side control. Nice work. Barnes wants to control but Sennin is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brayden Barnes's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Sennin lands a slapping body shot.
Barnes misses with a leg kick and Sennin counters with a straight right hand. Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sennin. Sennin connects with a looping right hand.
Sennin moves out of range as Barnes throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Sennin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kame Sennin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Barnes tries to break free but Sennin pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Barnes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1# Barnes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sennin finds it's way round the side to connect with Barnes's head. Barnes has his takedown stuffed and Sennin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kame Sennin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sennin thumps Barnes with a low kick. Barnes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sennin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sennin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Barnes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sennin comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Barnes stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Sennin is on him like rabid pit bull! Barnes slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #34
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut. Sennin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Palmer. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Palmer!
Sennin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Palmer throws a sloppy body shot
and Sennin counters with a good low kick that Palmer was not able to check. A solid body kick from Sennin. Sennin takes one on the button. Palmer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sennin counters with a two punch combo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Palmer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sennin can pounce on him.
Sennin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sennin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Palmer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with a three punch combo that has Palmer backing up. Palmer nods at Sennin to acknowledge the strikes. Palmer throws a right hand that Sennin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sennin also avoids with ease. Palmer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Palmer 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. Sennin avoids the body shot from Palmer.
Palmer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Palmer throws a jab but it's blocked by Sennin. #T1# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sennin - that will leave a mark!
Palmer avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Palmer lands a right hook to the body.
Palmer misses with an uppercut. Sennin saw that one coming. An inside leg kick lands from Sennin. Palmer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sennin staying out of range there. Palmer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sennin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sennin misses with a series of wild punches.
Palmer misses with a looping right. Sennin connects with a solid leg kick. A big right from Palmer misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Palmer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sennin - the referee stops the clock and Palmer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sennin. Palmer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2# Nice uppercut there from Sennin. Palmer misses the shot to the body. Sennin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sennin is looking to clinch but Palmer is avoiding it.
Palmer throws a poor cross that misses
and Sennin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sennin cracks the inside of Palmer's front leg. Palmer misses with a right hand and Sennin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Palmer misses with a combination
and Sennin counters with an inside leg kick. Palmer throws a lazy uppercut
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. Palmer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sennin on the side of the head. Palmer looks to land a combination. Sennin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A big right from Palmer misses. Troy Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Palmer swings for the body but Sennin moves out of range.
Palmer misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a stiff right hand. Sennin scores with a kick to the midsection. Palmer is breathing heavily.#T3# Palmer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Palmer. That did some damage! Good leg kick by Sennin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Palmer misses with a combination
and Sennin counters with a low kick, right behind Palmer 's knee. A big left from Palmer misses. Palmer on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sennin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sennin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Palmer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Palmer throws the left hand but Sennin avoids the punch easily. Sennin stuns Palmer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Palmer misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sennin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Palmer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A jab lands there for Sennin.#ROC2# Palmer is rocked! Palmer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sennin can pounce on him.
#T4# A solid leg kick lands there for Sennin.
Palmer throws an off balance right hand
and Sennin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sennin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Palmer will feel that in the morning. Palmer walks into a jab. A combination from Sennin does no damage. Sennin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice shot by Sennin. Palmer misses the body punch and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Sennin. Sennin misses with a head kick.
Palmer takes a shot right to the bread basket. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Palmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sennin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Palmer throws a series of punches but Sennin avoids them all with ease. Palmer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin tries a quick counter leg kick but Palmer is wise to it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sennin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A head kick from Sennin lands but Palmer takes it in his stride. Sennin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palmer. Sennin slips under a jab from Palmer. Sennin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Palmer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Palmer misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. Nice straight punches there by Palmer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Palmer. Palmer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Sennin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sennin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sennin lands a leg kick that knocks Palmer off balance momentarily.#CL2# Sennin pushes Palmer up against the cage in a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sennin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. #T1# Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Palmer.
Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Palmer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Palmer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sennin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Palmer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
Sennin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Palmer blocks it well. A left lands for Sennin. Palmer misses with a right hand letting Sennin counter with a right hand. Palmer throws a lazy right hand but Sennin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sennin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Palmer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2# Sennin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palmer, pushing him back against the cage. A short uppercut from Sennin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin blocking some punches.
Palmer throws a head punch that misses. Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Palmer avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin blocking some punches.
#T2# Palmer working aggressively here.
Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin working aggressively here.
Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Palmer. Palmer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin lands a hook that snaps the head of Palmer backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sennin. Sennin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin blocks a body shot from Palmer. A left hand lands to the body for Palmer.
Palmer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sennin dodges an elbow strike from Palmer.
Sennin cracks Palmer with a nice body shot. Palmer misses with a short punch on the inside. Palmer throws a punch but it's blocked by Sennin. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A battle for position here, against the cage. Sennin taking a breather.#T3# Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Palmer avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin takes a shot to the head. A short left from Palmer. Palmer misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sennin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Palmer has a couple of punches blocked by Sennin.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Palmer misses with a hook from the clinch. Sennin throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sennin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Sennin.
Palmer misses with some punches.
Palmer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Palmer has a couple of punches blocked by Sennin.
Palmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Palmer pushes off an throws an elbow but Sennin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4# Palmer misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Palmer as Sennin tries to tie him up. Palmer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sennin's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Sennin working aggressively here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Palmer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sennin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Palmer backwards. #BC2# Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sennin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A combination from Palmer does no damage. Palmer misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a left to the body. Palmer walks into a straight right hand from Sennin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kame Sennin's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sennin tests Palmer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sennin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Palmer misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. A good leg kick by Sennin. #CL2# Sennin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palmer, pushing him back against the cage. Sennin taking a breather. Palmer misses with a hook from the clinch. Palmer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Palmer looks to throw an elbow but misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Palmer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin misses with the head strike.
Kame Sennin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Palmer prevents a body shot from Sennin. #BC2# Sennin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Sennin. Donk. Sennin catches Palmer right on the button with a cross. Some wild striking there from Palmer.
#T1# Palmer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sennin punishes Palmer's body with a nice straight punch. Sennin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2# Sennin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sennin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Palmer will feel that in the morning. Troy Palmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Palmer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sennin connects with a solid leg kick. Sennin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palmer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Palmer misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Palmer loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Sennin rushes Palmer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2# Sennin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin blocking some punches.
#BC2# Sennin breaks the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Sennin. Beautiful body shot. Sennin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Oh Palmer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2# Sennin lands a big head kick that sends Palmer tumbling to the mat! Sennin takes a step backwards and waves Palmer back to his feet - he wants the finish! Palmer throws a hook to the side of Sennin's head but Sennin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sennin throws out a counter right but Palmer avoids it with no problem. Sennin lands a jab to Palmer's midsection. Palmer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sennin. Palmer throws a body shot but no joy. Palmer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sennin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Palmer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Sennin throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Palmer colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Sennin as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Palmer is left battered and dazed whilst Sennin and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #33
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1# Palmer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sennin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Palmer throws a right hand that misses
and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sennin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Palmer. Palmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sennin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sennin lands with a hook. Palmer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sennin slips a jab from Palmer. Sennin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. Sennin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Palmer under the eye. This has been an exciting period of action! Palmer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Troy Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sennin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sennin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Palmer swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sennin counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Palmer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut. Sennin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sennin throws a nice head kick!
#ROC2# Palmer is rocked! Sennin dances in with a quick combination. Palmer is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Sennin snaps Palmer's head back. Palmer stumbles backwards against the cage. Sennin steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Palmer's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Palmer just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #32
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin lands with a thumping leg kick.
FalleN stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sennin. Kame Sennin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. FalleN tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sennin was well out of range. Poor timing from FalleN. Sennin cracks FalleN with a right hand to the side of the head. FalleN's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sennin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! FalleN scrambles back to his feet. A slapping leg kick lands for Sennin.
Sennin looks to throw the jab but FalleN is out of range. Sennin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Butcher's Block in the buildup to the fight. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sennin slips under a jab from FalleN. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sennin lands a head kick!
#ROC# FalleN is rocked! FalleN looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sennin lands a right hand from hell, dropping FalleN. Sennin pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
LKO Fight Night 7
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin tries a low kick but Wukong avoids it. Sennin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wukong looks to land a right hand but Sennin moved out of range. Wukong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wukong looks to land a body kick but Sennin moved away. Wukong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sennin.#CL# Sennin pushes Wukong up against the cage in a clinch. Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wukong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sennin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice left hand lands by Sennin.
Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wukong takes a shot to the head. #ROC# Wukong is rocked!#T1# Sennin lands with a light punch inside. Wukong is still on wobbly legs! Can Sennin finish him?#BC# Sennin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wukong seems to have recovered his senses. Wukong tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Sennin moves into the clinch successfully.
Sennin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sennin lands a left hand.
Sennin stalling the fight.
Sennin working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sennin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Sennin pushes Wukong up against the cage in a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wukong or not. #T2##BC# Sennin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sennin catches Wukong with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Wukong forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 4
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# Marshall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Marshall lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Marshall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sennin. Marshall checks a low kick from Sennin. Sennin misses with a wild body shot. Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with an inside leg kick. #CL2# Marshall has closed the distance and engaged Sennin in a clinch.
Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sennin backwards. Marshall misses with a body punch.
#BC# Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sennin throws a leg kick which misses Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Marshall tries to avoid it. Tobias Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marshall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sennin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Sennin. Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Marshall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sennin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sennin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Sennin cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg. A bone on bone clash there as Marshall blocks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Marshall. Sennin scores with a spinning back kick! Sennin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Marshall's knee but Marshall avoids it well. Marshall is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Marshall misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marshall's knee momentarily. Marshall throws a sloppy body shot
and Sennin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sennin thinks about countering with a body kick. Marshall loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. It looked like Sennin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sennin tries to land a body kick and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sennin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sennin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Marshall's head.#CUT# It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut. Sennin scores with a head kick.
Marshall clobbers Sennin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Sennin jabs Marshall right on the nose. Marshall blinks but takes it well. Marshall takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Marshall doesn't manage to clinch there - Sennin circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Sennin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sennin scores with a decent looking hook.#T3# Marshall lands with a right hand. Marshall lands with a nice body punch. Marshall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2# It looks like Kame Sennin has been cut. Marshall lands a jab to the head.
Marshall punishes Sennin's body with a nice straight punch. Sennin misses with a low kick.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sennin's head. Marshall moves in looking to clinch but Sennin pushes him off. Marshall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sennin lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. 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! Sennin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Marshall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Marshall connects with a right hand. Sennin shakes it off. Sennin throws a solid leg kick but Marshall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sennin. Marshall is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sennin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4# Sennin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A nice side step and Marshall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Sennin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sennin scores with a head kick.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Marshall is looking to clinch but Sennin is avoiding it.
Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sennin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marshall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sennin swats him away and circles back towards the center. A little feinted left hand from Sennin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sennin avoids the body shot from Marshall.
It appears Sennin was looking to counter with a kick there. Sennin throws a leg kick but Marshall checks it. A nice side step and Marshall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tobias Marshall will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Danga de danga de dang - Marshall scores with a four punch combination! Marshall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sennin. Marshall misses with a straight right. Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
Sennin wants to clinch and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand! Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Marshall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sennin.
Marshall punishes Sennin's body with a nice straight punch. Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall. Sennin tries to land a leg kick but Marshall saw it coming and moves away.
Sennin tries to move into range but Marshall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marshall fails to land with a series of punches.
Marshall misses with a few strikes there.
#T1# Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marshall misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Sennin. Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Tobias Marshall seems to be getting the better of the standup. Marshall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sennin misses with a jab to the body
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2# Marshall moves into range and clinches up with Sennin. Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Marshall tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A shot in the inside from Sennin. #BC# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Marshall takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2# Marshall connects with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sennin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw. Marshall misses with the combination.
Marshall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sennin takes one to the side of the head.
Sennin moves away from the strike by Marshall. Marshall misses the shot to the body. Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sennin throws out a powerful jab. Sennin dodges the punch combination from Marshall.
#T3# Marshall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Nice straight punches there by Sennin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sennin. Marshall moves out of range of the leg kick from Sennin. A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target. Sennin staying out of range there. Marshall lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marshall. Sennin misses with an uppercut. Marshall saw that one coming. Marshall misses with a wild body shot. Sennin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Sennin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marshall. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall takes a swing at Sennin's ribcage but misses. Sennin thinks about countering with a head kick.#T4# Marshall missing with a left hand there. Sennin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sennin moves away from the strike by Marshall. Sennin misses with a low kick as Marshall jumps back. Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marshall avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Sennin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marshall works Sennin's body with a nice hook. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick. Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick. Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Sennin moves out of range. Sennin is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# A good leg kick by Sennin. Marshall misses with a looping left. Marshall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sennin doesn't seem bothered though. Sennin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marshall's calf. Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSennin. Marshall misses the jab. Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
Sennin with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg. #CL2# Marshall rushes Sennin and presses him up against the cage. Sennin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch. Marshall stalling against the cage.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Marshall - that landed with a thud.
Sennin pressing his opponent against the cage. Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin looking to slow down the pace here. Marshall blocking some punches.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2##BC# Sennin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Marshall fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall checks the leg kick. Marshall lunges at Sennin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sennin's hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Marshall. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sennin tried to counter with a leg kick but Marshall avoided it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin throws a lazy right hand but Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sennin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marshall misses with a combination
and Sennin counters with an outside leg kick.
#T3# A kick lands to the mid section there for Sennin. Marshall moves out of range as Sennin throws a body kick.
Marshall is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sennin.
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sennin was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall. Sennin misses with a hook. Marshall ducked under it nicely. Marshall misses with a shot to the body letting Sennin counter with a right hand. Marshall throws a hook but Sennin blocks it. Marshall scores with a hook to the body. Sennin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sennin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marshall tries to clinch there but Sennin circles away.
#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target. Kame Sennin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sennin misses with a straight right. Marshall keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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! Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss! Marshall blocks the body kick.
Marshall throws out a counter right but Sennin avoids it with no problem. Sennin thows a leg kick but Marshall checks it and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut. Marshall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Marshall ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nice shot lands for Marshall.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kame Sennin. Well Marshall has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Tobias Marshall! Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Tobias Marshall! Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Tobias Marshall!
Tobias Marshall wins by unanimous decision! Tobias Marshall gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 3
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1# Hewitt misses with an uppercut. Sennin saw that one coming. Hewitt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL# Sennin rushes Hewitt and presses him up against the cage. Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hewitt backwards. Hewitt can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Sennin breaks the clinch.
Paul Hewitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Hewitt has Sennin up against the cage in a clinch.
Hewitt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The referee is keeping an eye on Sennin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sennin. Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hewitt lands with a short shot to the head. Hewitt takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hewitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hewitt misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1##BC# Sennin breaks the clinch.
Sennin fails to land with a series of punches.
Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hewitt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sennin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hewitt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sennin connects with a solid leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hewitt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sennin.
Hewitt tries to clinch but Sennin is having none of it. Hewitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sennin. Sennin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sennin staying out of range there. The fighters circling - Hewitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2# Sennin defending well as Hewitt loads up on a big left hand. Sennin is looking for a counter combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hewitt throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Sennin to counter with a crisp jab. Hewitt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hewitt moves out of range as Sennin throws a body kick.
#CL2# Hewitt moves into range and clinches up with Sennin.#BC# Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hewitt. That did some damage! Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hewitt checks a low kick from Sennin. Sennin throws a lazy uppercut
and Hewitt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hewitt misses with a hook. Hewitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A head kick from Sennin lands but Hewitt takes it in his stride. #CUT# It looks like Paul Hewitt has been cut.#T3# A jab from Hewitt misses. Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hewitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sennin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hewitt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sennin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hewitt. Sennin misses with a head kick.
Hewitt tries to clinch but Sennin moves out of range. Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Hewitt's knee but Hewitt avoids it well. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sennin slips under a jab from Hewitt. Sennin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hewitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sennin. Sennin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sennin tries to land a leg kick but Hewitt saw it coming and moves away.
Hewitt wants to counter the offense by Sennin and move into the clinch position.#T4# Hewitt tries to clinch up but Sennin circles away and keeps his distance. Hewitt throws the left hand but Sennin avoids the punch easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin keeps the fight on the outside. Sennin slips under a jab. Sennin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sennin - that will leave a mark!
Hewitt avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Hewitt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hewitt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sennin tries to score with a low kick but Hewitt moves his leg out of the way. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin moves away from the strike by Hewitt. Sennin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hewitt throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Sennin scores with a punch to the head. Sennin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hewitt wants to clinch up but Sennin keeps it at a distance. Sennin is looking to counter with a body kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hewitt checks a low kick from Sennin. Hewitt misses with a right hand enabling Sennin to counter with a crisp jab. Sennin lands with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hewitt drops his hands momentarily and Sennin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Hewitt. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin throws a nice looking combination but Hewitt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1# Hewitt throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hewitt misses the shot to the body. Sennin lands with an uppercut that bounces Hewitt off the cage and back into range. Hewitt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sennin scores with a kick to the body.
Hewitt moves out of range as Sennin throws a body kick.
Sennin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hewitt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hewitt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hewitt lands a jab to the nose. Sennin moves out of range of the strikes. Hewitt loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. Sennin tried to counter with a leg kick but Hewitt avoided it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sennin throws a head kick but Hewitt moves out of range.
#T2# Sennin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hewitt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. Hewitt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A big right from Hewitt misses. Hewitt is looking to clinch but Sennin is avoiding it.
Hewitt walks into a stiff left hand from Sennin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sennin.
Hewitt wants to clinch. Hewitt throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin misses with a low kick. #T3##CL# Sennin moves into the clinch successfully.
Hewitt misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin prevents a body shot from Hewitt. Sennin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hewitt can do to turn this around? Hewitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hewitt. A nice right hand lands inside from Sennin. Hewitt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hewitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sennin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kame Sennin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hewitt backwards. Sennin misses with some punches.
Hewitt digs a right hand underneath Sennin's ribcage. Sennin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sennin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Sennin.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4# A right hand to the body from Hewitt.
Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hewitt lands with a light punch inside. Sennin misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short right from Sennin on the inside. Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Hewitt.
Hewitt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hewitt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hewitt tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Hewitt back against the cage. Hewitt misses with some punches.
#BC# Sennin manages to break the clinch.
Sennin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hewitt throws out the jab. It looked like Sennin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hewitt misses with a straight right. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt. A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hewitt 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Hewitt tries to clinch there but Sennin circles away.
Hewitt moves out of range of the body kick. Hewitt misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hewitt misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sennin throws a quick counter head kick but Hewitt was just out of range. Sennin slips a jab from Hewitt. Hewitt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sennin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hewitt. Hewitt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sennin. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin half committed to a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Sennin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hewitt moves out of range as Sennin strikes. Sennin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1# A clash of legs there as Hewitt blocks the low kick. Hewitt defending well as Sennin loads up on a big left hand. Nice defenses there by Sennin. Sennin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hewitt misses with a left hand and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hewitt's knee momentarily. Hewitt moves out of range of the leg kick from Sennin. Hewitt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Sennin lands a front kick. Hewitt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sennin manages to avoid it. Hewitt throws a right hand that misses
and Sennin counters with a thumping low kick. Sennin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hewitt. Hewitt misses with an uppercut. #CL2# Hewitt gets a clinch. #T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by Sennin.#BC# Sennin breaks the clinch.
Hewitt tries to clinch up but Sennin circles away and keeps his distance. Hewitt looks to land a right hand but Sennin moved out of range. Sennin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sennin avoids the body shot from Hewitt.
Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hewitt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin moves out of range as Hewitt strikes. A combination from Hewitt does no damage. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hewitt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Nice defenses there by Sennin. Hewitt 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# Hewitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sennin. Sennin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sennin blocks a jab. Sennin misses with a body kick. Hewitt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sennin. That one must have hurt. Sennin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hewitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sennin throws a nice head kick!
Sennin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sennin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hewitt has time to react. Sennin lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T4# Hewitt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sennin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kame Sennin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hewitt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Hewitt misses with an uppercut. Sennin saw that one coming. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hewitt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hewitt throws a shot from downtown. Sennin moves away and avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Sennin. Kame Sennin is winning the standup battle so far. Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hewitt. Jab from Sennin. Sennin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hewitt will feel that in the morning. Paul Hewitt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hewitt misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sennin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Kame Sennin! Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Kame Sennin! Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Kame Sennin!
Kame Sennin wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good leg kick by Sennin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Paw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sennin pinned against the cage. Sennin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Sennin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sennin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Paw looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sennin is fending him off so far but Paw persists. Nope, Sennin circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Paw closes the distance looking to clinch and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paw's knee momentarily. Paw goes for a double leg but Sennin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sennin continues to drive forward. Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Paw.#T1# Sennin scores with a jab to the body. Sennin works over Paw's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC# Paw is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Bart Paw has been cut. Sennin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Paw is still on wobbly legs! Can Sennin finish him? Paw wants to clinch and Sennin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sennin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paw's sensitive parts. Paw shoots in but no luck this time. Paw seems to have recovered his senses. Paw tries to clinch but Sennin is having none of it. Paw stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sennin.#KD# Sennin lands a big uppercut and Paw crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Paw looks OK. Sennin waves Paw back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from Sennin. Paw sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Paw has his takedown stuffed and Sennin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Paw really felt that one!#T2# Sennin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sennin wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Paw moves into range and clinches up with Sennin. Sennin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Paw takes a shot to the head. Sennin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sennin creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Paw's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Paw drops to his knees and Sennin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Jones collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
Highland Island World 5-Finale
Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin cracks Kygo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kygo has his takedown stuffed enabling Sennin to counter with a crisp jab. Sennin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sennin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kygo.#CL2# Kygo tries to keep at a distance but Sennin has taken the fight into the clinch. Kygo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sennin pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Kygo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sennin stuffs the takedown. Kygo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at KING OF PAIN in the buildup to the fight. Kygo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kygo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sennin defends it nicely. Kygo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sennin. Kygo is looking to clinch but Sennin is avoiding it.
Sennin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. 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! Jab, jab by Sennin - just one landing. #T1# Kygo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sennin. That one must have hurt. Sennin misses the shot to the body. Sennin lands a slapping body shot.
Kygo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC2# Kygo is rocked! Sennin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Oh Kygo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kygo is breathing heavily. Sennin seems to be stalking Kygo here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Kygo drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kame Sennin! Kame Sennin retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
HI 67 - Resurgence
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin throws an overhand right that lands on Hewitt's shoulder, as Hewitt tries to avoid the shot. Paul Hewitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hewitt throws an overhand right that lands on Sennin's shoulder, as Sennin tries to avoid the shot. Hewitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sennin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sennin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hewitt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hewitt misses with a hook
and Sennin counters with a good, hard body kick but Hewitt shrugs it off. Hewitt throws a right hand that misses
and Sennin counters with a good, hard body kick but Hewitt shrugs it off. Hewitt throws a big shot that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Hewitt misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin misses with a body kick. A shot to the body from Hewitt misses and Sennin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sennin scores with a head kick. Hewitt tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2# It looks like Paul Hewitt has been cut. Hewitt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sennin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hewitt is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1# The fighters circling - Hewitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin is looking to slow Hewitt down with leg kicks. Sennin throws a leg kick but Hewitt moved away. Sennin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jab, jab by Hewitt - just one landing. Sennin slips a straight right by Hewitt. Sennin motions for Hewitt to come forward. Sennin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hewitt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sennin manages to circle out of the way. Sennin tests Hewitt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hewitt. That did some damage! Sennin 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. Hewitt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Hewitt looks to land a right hand but Sennin moved out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Hewitt blocks the leg kick.
Hewitt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2# Sennin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hewitt throws a lazy uppercut
and Sennin counters with an inside leg kick. Sennin moves away from the strike by Hewitt. Hewitt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hewitt looks to score with a jab to the body but Sennin is just out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hewitt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sennin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Hewitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sennin. Hewitt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hewitt misses the jab.#CL2# Hewitt tries to keep at a distance but Sennin has taken the fight into the clinch. Sennin lands with a light punch inside. #BC# Hewitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sennin throws an overhand right that lands on Hewitt's shoulder, as Hewitt tries to avoid the shot. #T3# Sennin scores with a jab to the body. Sennin connects with a solid leg kick. Hewitt misses the body punch and Sennin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hewitt misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sennin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sennin lands a really nice looking cross but Hewitt seems unphased.
Sennin throws a hook but Hewitt blocks it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sennin, right into the meat.
Sennin is looking to score with low kicks. Sennin feints and then cracks Hewitt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hewitt down. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin swinging wildly here.
#T4# Hewitt throws an off balance right hand
and Sennin counters with a slapping leg kick. Hewitt misses with a straight right. Sennin looks to land a combination but Hewitt avoids it well. Hewitt tries to counter by clinching up but Sennin breaks away and moves out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. Hewitt throws an overhand right that lands on Sennin's shoulder, as Sennin tries to avoid the shot. A slow jab from Hewitt misses its intended target. Sennin tries to counter by closing the distance. Hewitt blocks a head kick by Sennin.
Sennin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The fighters circle momentarily. Sennin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sennin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sennin flicks out a counter leg kick but Hewitt steps away. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt. Sennin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hewitt's head backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Hewitt slips a jab from Sennin. Sennin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hewitt. Hewitt moves into range and connects with a jab. Hewitt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sennin. Hewitt missing with a left hand there. Sennin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Donk. Sennin catches Hewitt right on the button with a cross. Sennin blocks a jab. Sennin lands with a nice body kick. Hewitt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sennin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hewitt misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sennin is looking to slow Hewitt down with leg kicks. Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hewitt. Hewitt blocks a head kick by Sennin.
As Sennin tries to get set, Hewitt tries to push him back and clinch up but Sennin manages to avoid the attempt.#T1# A left lands for Sennin. Jab from Sennin. That kick from Sennin tenderised Hewitt's leg. Hewitt is trying to keep his angry face on. Hewitt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sennin. Sennin connects with a leg kick. Hewitt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A punch lands to the side of Sennin 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sennin lands with an overhand left. Sennin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A cross from Sennin lands.#ROC2# Hewitt is rocked! Sennin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Oh Hewitt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sennin throws a body shot but no joy. Hewitt seems to have got his legs back now. Sennin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. 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! Good leg kick by Sennin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hewitt throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Hewitt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2# Sennin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sennin misses with a straight left. Sennin feints and then cracks Hewitt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hewitt down. The fighters circle momentarily. Hewitt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Kame Sennin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sennin lands a head kick!
Hewitt throws a lazy right hand but Sennin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sennin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hewitt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hewitt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sennin lands a front kick. Hewitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hewitt throws a jab when Sennin was well out of range. Sennin throws out a powerful jab. Hewitt throws a jab when Sennin was well out of range.#T3# Hewitt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sennin. Hewitt throws a lazy right hand but Sennin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hewitt misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sennin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hewitt. Sennin defending well as Hewitt loads up on a big left hand. Hewitt throws a hook to the side of Sennin's head but Sennin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Hewitt's knee but Hewitt avoids it well. Hewitt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sennin.
Sennin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt. Hewitt backing away here, and Sennin unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Sennin missing with a left hand there. Hewitt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4# Hewitt throws a hook but Sennin blocks it. A slapping body kick lands there for Sennin. Hewitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hewitt throws a looping overhand right but Sennin ducks down to avoid it. Hewitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin feints and then cracks Hewitt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hewitt down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hewitt jabs Sennin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sennin connects with an inside leg kick. Hewitt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hewitt misses the jab. Sennin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Sennin scores with a sloppy right hand. Hewitt should have avoided that one. Sennin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hewitt's sensitive parts. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Hewitt throws a lazy uppercut
and Sennin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sennin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hewitt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hewitt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Hewitt is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sennin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hewitt momentarily.
Hewitt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hewitt misses with a right hand and Sennin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Hewitt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sennin counters with a slapping leg kick. Hewitt throws a shot to the body.
Hewitt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hewitt just misses with a punch to the body.
Sennin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hewitt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sennin lands a leg kick that knocks Hewitt off balance momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hewitt misses with a left hand and Sennin counters with a left to the body. #T1# Hewitt throws a right hand that misses
and Sennin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sennin throws a nice outside leg kick. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sennin slips a straight right by Hewitt. Sennin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sennin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hewitt. Sennin throws a fast counter high kick but Hewitt manages to duck under it in time. Hewitt misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with a series of strikes. Hewitt will be more careful next time no doubt. Hewitt checks a low kick from Sennin. Hewitt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2# Sennin closes the distance and clinches. Sennin misses with a body punch.
Sennin misses with a body punch.
#T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hewitt. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sennin. Sennin is trying to stall.
Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hewitt. Sennin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Hewitt lands a hook to the side of the head. Hewitt is struggling to control the position. Hewitt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hewitt is trying to force a seperation but Sennin has the dominant position. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Hewitt lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Sennin blocking some punches.
Hewitt lands with a right to the head. #T3# Hewitt is looking to break free of the clinch but Sennin has double underhooks. Sennin lands a nice uppercut. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hewitt. Hewitt misses with a body punch.
Hewitt working aggressively here.
Hewitt will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sennin struggles to land a body shot inside as Hewitt controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Hewitt's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hewitt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sennin has him pressed against the cage. Hewitt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Hewitt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2# Paul Hewitt's cut is getting worse. Kame Sennin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hewitt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sennin has him pressed against the cage. Hewitt wants to get back to striking at distance but Sennin won't allow it.
Hewitt blocks an uppercut.
Hewitt struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Hewitt.
#T4# Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hewitt. A short left from Sennin. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hewitt. Hewitt looking to stall.
A body shot lands from Sennin.
Hewitt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sennin. Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin tries a body shot but Hewitt blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Hewitt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hewitt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hewitt can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
Hewitt lands with a right to the head. A shot in the inside from Sennin. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Sennin lands a left hand.
Hewitt misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R4# Hewitt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hewitt throws a hook but Sennin blocks it. Sennin moves away from the strike by Hewitt. Sennin misses with a left hand and Hewitt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. That kick from Sennin tenderised Hewitt's leg. Hewitt is trying to keep his angry face on. Hewitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin is looking to slow Hewitt down with leg kicks. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A little feinted left hand from Hewitt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin jabs at Hewitt's body. Hewitt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sennin misses with a hook
and Hewitt counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Sennin scores with a head kick. Hewitt tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hewitt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sennin. Hewitt misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a low kick, right behind Hewitt 's knee. A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sennin lands the left hand. Sennin moves out of range of the strikes. Sennin connects with a leg kick. Hewitt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A telegraphed right hand from Hewitt misses the target. A shot to the body from Hewitt misses and Sennin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hewitt moves out of range of the body kick from Sennin.
Hewitt swings for the body but Sennin moves out of range.
#T2# Sennin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice shot by Sennin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hewitt throws a sloppy body shot
and Sennin counters with an inside leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Hewitt misses the target. Hewitt misses with a left hand and Sennin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hewitt misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin counters with a slapping leg kick. Sennin slips a jab from Hewitt. Hewitt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sennin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Hewitt. Those never looked like landing. Hewitt throws the left hand but Sennin avoids the punch easily. Sennin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Sennin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3# Sennin misses with a wild combination.
Hewitt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick. Sennin throws a quick inside leg kick. Hewitt just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Hewitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin feints a counter leg kick. Sennin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hewitt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sennin throws out a loose jab but Hewitt uses good head movement to avoid it. Hewitt misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. Sennin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hewitt's head.#T4# Hewitt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sennin is trying to counter with his kicks. Hewitt throws a lazy right hand but Sennin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. As Hewitt backs off Sennin throws a huge counter combo but Hewitt manages to avoid it all. Hewitt misses with a left hand and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hewitt's knee momentarily. Hewitt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sennin manages to avoid it. Sennin only half commits to the counter leg kick. Hewitt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hewitt takes a jab right on the kisser.
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 slow jab from Hewitt misses its intended target. Hewitt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Sennin to counter with a crisp jab. Whack! Sennin lands a heavy head kick that drops Hewitt. The ref tackles Sennin to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hewitt was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Kame Sennin! Kame Sennin is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
HI 63- From the Depths of Hell
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1# A telegraphed right hand from Sennin misses the target. Xavier shoots in and drives through. Sennin sprawls well. Sennin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Sennin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sennin 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. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sennin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Xavier has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xavier and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sennin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sennin misses with a right hand #TD2# and Xavier counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Xavier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Xavier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sennin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sennin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Xavier on the ground.#SUB2# Xavier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2# Xavier drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sennin dives on top into guard.#REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Xavier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sennin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Xavier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sennin is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Xavier working for a triangle but Sennin defends it easily.
#T2##SUB2# Xavier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sennin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Xavier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sennin won't allow Xavier to sweep him here. Xavier is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sennin passes Xavier's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Sennin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Xavier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sennin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SUB2# Xavier looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sennin is pressing down on Xavier's thigh, looking to free his foot. Xavier is holding on for now. Sennin slows the pace down in half guard. Xavier is refusing to be controlled, as Sennin sits in half guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Sennin not doing much here.
Sennin is looking to stall here but Xavier recovers full guard. Xavier seems keen to control Sennin's posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sennin wants to control from the top but Xavier keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Francis Xavier will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# A cross from Sennin lands. Sennin scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sennin throws a leg kick but Xavier checks it. Sennin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Xavier only half commits to the counter leg kick. A slow jab from Xavier misses its intended target. Sennin throws a right hand that misses
#TD2# and Xavier counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Xavier. #ES# Sennin is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Xavier presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Sennin misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Xavier goes for a takedown attempt but Sennin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Xavier throws a shot from downtown. Sennin moves away and avoids it.#T1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sennin. Xavier misses with a takedown letting Sennin counter with a right hand. Sennin scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Sennin scoring well with a low kick there.
Sennin cracks Xavier with a right hand to the side of the head. Sennin throws a low kick but Xavier moves out of range easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xavier! But no joy. Sennin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Xavier looks like he wants to counter punch here. Xavier dodges the punch combination from Sennin.
And Xavier tries to counter it with a takedown but Sennin pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2##CL# Sennin gets a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Xavier drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sennin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francis Xavier. Sennin moves into range and connects with a jab. Xavier on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sennin. Sennin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sennin misses with a hook. Xavier ducked under it nicely. Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Xavier's knee but Xavier avoids it well. Sennin leaves Xavier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3# Xavier misses with a two punch combination.
Sennin throws the kick towards the body but Xavier avoids it. Xavier has his takedown stuffed and Sennin counters with a slapping leg kick. That kick from Sennin tenderised Xavier's leg. Xavier is trying to keep his angry face on. Sennin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Xavier if he has to take too many more of those.
Xavier 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. Xavier checks a leg kick. And Xavier tries to counter it with a takedown but Sennin pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4# Sennin lands with a hook. Xavier tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sennin looks to land a right hand but Xavier moved out of range. Xavier ducks under a wild hook from Sennin. Sennin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Xavier has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sennin throws out a loose jab but Xavier uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin throws a low kick but Xavier avoids it. Sennin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Xavier crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sennin - the referee stops the clock and Xavier gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sennin. Xavier manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Xavier misses with a lunging right hand
and Sennin counters with a thumping low kick. Xavier tries to move into range but Sennin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A good leg kick by Sennin. A nice leg kick lands there from Sennin. Sennin throws out a powerful jab. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Xavier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Xavier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sennin.#CL# Sennin moves into the clinch successfully.
Xavier looking to slow down the pace here. Xavier's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1# Xavier wants a takedown.
Sennin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Xavier tries to pull guard but Sennin holds him up against the cage and eventually Xavier drops back down to his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Sennin.
Xavier tries to pull guard but Sennin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francis Xavier. Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2# Xavier pulls guard effortlessly. Sennin won't allow Xavier to sweep him here. Xavier is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Sennin wants to pass the guard but Xavier is keeping the position. Sennin wants to control from the top but Xavier keeps moving. #T2# Xavier is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Sennin trying to control but Xavier is working from the bottom. Sennin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Sennin wants to control from the top but Xavier keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Xavier takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sennin scores with a leg kick.
Kame Sennin is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# A telegraphed right hand from Sennin misses the target. Xavier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sennin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xavier is able to avoid easily. Sennin lands a jab-cross combination. Sennin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Xavier tries to counter with a clinch but Sennin shakes him off and moves away. Sennin throws a nice outside leg kick. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sennin thumps Xavier with a low kick. Sennin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Xavier feints the counter takedown. Sennin lands a jab to the head.
#T4# Sennin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sennin lands the left hand. Xavier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sennin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sennin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Xavier is out of range. Xavier with the counter takedown but Sennin avoids it easily. Xavier shoots in but Sennin avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Xavier jumps guard but Sennin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Sennin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:26 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kame Sennin!
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Event:
HI 57: Dwarf Circus
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Cash counters by moving into the clinch. Sennin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Sennin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sennin lands with a right to the head. Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Cash blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Cash definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Cash stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Cash swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee calls for Cash to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cash lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Sennin slowing the pace effectively. Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin lands a hook that snaps the head of Cash backwards. #T1# Cash blocks a body shot from Sennin. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A short right from Cash on the inside. Cash pressing his opponent against the cage. Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. Sennin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sennin's elbow. Sennin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sennin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sennin tries a body shot but Cash blocks it.
Cash lands a left hand.
Cash blocks an uppercut.
Cash scores with an uppercut up the middle. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cash creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2# Cash lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sennin. Sennin throws a head punch that misses. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cash. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin misses with the head strike.
Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin misses with some punches.
Sennin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cash's elbow. Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut. Sennin misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Cash tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cash lands with a short head shot on the inside. Cash lands with a right to the head. Cash tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cash's elbow. Cash taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Cash lands a body punch in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cash. Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
Sennin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. Sennin lands with a light punch inside. Sennin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cash or not. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. Sennin trying to control the position but instead, Cash has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sennin into the cage. Cash lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4# Cash has a couple of punches blocked by Sennin.
Cash manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cash takes a shot to the head. Sennin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cash is keeping busy. A short left from Cash. Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Sennin lands with a light punch inside. Sennin misses with some punches.
Sennin is stalling here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cash misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Cash bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cash tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sennin counters with a right hand to the body. Cash avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cash is looking to counter the offense by Sennin and move into the clinch. Cash wants to clinch. Cash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sennin paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin's corner calls for a 1-2. Sennin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sennin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Sennin misses with an uppercut. Cash saw that one coming. Cash is looking to clinch but Sennin is avoiding it.
#T1# Cash takes one on the button. Cash moves in looking to clinch but Sennin pushes him off. Sennin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD2# Sennin lands a big head kick that sends Cash tumbling to the mat! Sennin takes a step backwards and waves Cash back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Cash is rocked! Sennin moves out of range as Cash strikes. Oh Cash is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cash drops his hands momentarily and Sennin needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Cash just on the top of the head. Cash drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Cash - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kame Sennin!
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Event:
HI48: Kame/Kavlitzekis
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1# Sennin connects with a leg kick. Kavlitzekis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sennin lands with a nice body punch. Sennin misses with a leg kick #TD2# and Kavlitzekis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sennin! Sennin is looking to reverse the position. Sennin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kavlitzekis on the ground.#SUB2# Kavlitzekis is working to tighten his grip on Sennin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sennin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kavlitzekis is really squeezing tight and eventually Sennin passes out! Kavlitzekis breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnie Kavlitzekis! Johnie Kavlitzekis is the new bantamweight champion! A relieved looking Johnie Kavlitzekis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Highland Island World 2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# A jab from Cash misses. Jab by Sennin. Sennin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Sennin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cash was well out of range. Poor timing from Sennin. Cash throws a right hand that misses
and Sennin counters with a good low kick that Cash was not able to check. Sennin lands with a hook. Cash tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cash tries to clinch there but Sennin circles away.
Cash throws a jab when Sennin was well out of range. Sennin slips under a jab. Sennin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Cash avoids it.#CL2# Cash moves into range and clinches up with Sennin. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. A short body shot lands from Cash as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sennin. Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Cash misses with some punches.
Cash is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1# Sennin lands with a right to the head. Sennin lands with a left to the head. Cash misses with the head strike.
Sennin tries a body shot but Cash blocks it.
Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash is trying to maintain a safe position but Sennin gets an underhook and turns Cash into the cage. Sennin is pushing Cash up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Cash gets through Sennin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Cash is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sennin is keeping busy. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. Sennin tries a body shot but Cash blocks it.
Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin lands a nice uppercut. Cash blocks a body shot from Sennin. Cash's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sennin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cash blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Sennin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin working aggressively here.
Sennin tries to work over Cash's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right handed body shot lands from Cash.
Sennin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cash just leaning against Sennin, taking a breather. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin blocks a body shot from Cash. Cash misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cash's elbow. #T3# Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sennin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Cash - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. Cash throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sennins head. Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cash lands a body punch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cash. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. Sennin tries to stall but Cash uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cash lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cash misses with a body punch.
Cash lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4# A nice left hand lands by Sennin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Sennin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cash blocks a body shot from Sennin. Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin throws a head punch that misses. Cash leaning his opponent against the cage. Cash lands an uppercut. Cash digs a right hand into Sennin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sennin's gas tank. Sennin lands a left hand.
Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. Sennin lands a hook to the side of the head. Sennin working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##CL2# Sennin gets tackled into the cage by Cash. Cash maintains the clinch. Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. Cash lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin blocks a body shot from Cash. Cash misses with some punches.
Sennin misses with some punches.
Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Cash lands a nice shot to the body. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sennin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cash's elbow. Cash stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. A shot in the inside from Cash. Sennin misses with some punches.
Cash looking to slow down the pace here.#T1# Cash lands a body punch. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. Cash is stalling here.
Cash is stalling here.
Cash is trying to maintain a safe position but Sennin gets an underhook and turns Cash into the cage. Sennin working aggressively here.
Sennin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cashs head. Sennin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sennin lands with a left to the head. Sennin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cashs head. Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. Cash takes a shot to the head. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sennin's elbow. #T2# Cash misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Cash lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin misses with a punch to the body.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cash or not. 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! Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Sennin.
Cash is trying to maintain a safe position but Sennin gets an underhook and turns Cash into the cage. A short right from Sennin on the inside. Sennin lands with a light punch inside. Cash blocks a body shot from Sennin. Cash swings wildly with an uppercut but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Cash fails to land. A right handed body shot lands from Sennin.
#T3# Cash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cash blocking some punches.
Cash dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Sennin wants to stall.
Sennin lands a right hand. A right hook to the body lands for Sennin.
Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Sennin misses with a body punch.
Cash lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cash. Cash misses with the head strike.
Kame Sennin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cash blocks an uppercut.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin is looking to control Cash's arms but Cash gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sennin has his back to the cage. Cash works on Sennin's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# Sennin leaning his opponent against the cage. Sennin misses with a hook from the clinch. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Sennin misses with some punches.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Cash lands a hook to the side of the head. Cash works on Sennin's body with a couple of short punches. Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cash can do to turn this around? A right handed body shot lands from Cash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cash swings wildly with an uppercut but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Cash lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sennin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin scores with a shoulder strike. Both guys are working to get underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kame Sennin will probably get the nod. That's time! Sennin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3##CL2# Cash closes the distance and pushes Sennin back into the cage. Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sennin leaning against his opponent.
Cash blocks an uppercut.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Sennin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sennin pushes Cash back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Sennin manages to break the clinch.
Cash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sennin paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cash has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sennin getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cash takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cash on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sennin. Sennin obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1##CL2# Cash gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sennin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Cash fails to land. A right hook to the body lands for Cash.
Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin stalling in the clinch but Cash improves position. Cash misses with a body punch.
Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Cash is trying to maintain a safe position but Sennin gets an underhook and turns Cash into the cage. Cash misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sennin fails to land. Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. #T2# Cash is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sennin is keeping busy. Sennin blocks a body shot from Cash. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. Sennin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. A left hand lands to the body for Sennin.
Cash looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Cash.
Sennin stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Sennin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch blocked on the inside by Sennin. A shot in the inside from Cash. #T3# Cash cracks Sennin with a nice body shot. Cash taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sennin misses with some punches.
Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cash. Cash lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sennin backwards. Sennin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cash lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Sennin. A short right from Sennin on the inside. Sennin cracks Cash with a nice body shot. Sennin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cash lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sennin backwards. Cash lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sennin backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
#T4# The referee is keeping an eye on Sennin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cash wants to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Cash is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Sennin has denied him. Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sennin. Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
Cash misses with the head strike.
Sennin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cash is keeping busy. Sennin misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash blocking some punches.
A short right from Sennin. A body shot lands from Cash.
Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4# Cash loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. Sennin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cash tries to close the distance and clinch but Sennin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sennin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cash just manages to avoid it.#CL# Cash tries to keep at a distance but Sennin has taken the fight into the clinch. Cash tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sennin misses with the head strike.
Cash makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sennin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin prevents a body shot from Cash. Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash avoiding damage.
Sennin throws a head punch that misses. Cash is pushing Sennin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Cash misses with the head strike.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash lands a nice uppercut. Sennin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sennin stalling in the clinch but Cash improves position. Cash tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sennin works on Cash's body with a couple of short punches. Sennin throws a head punch that misses. Cash scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Sennin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
Sennin working aggressively here.
Sennin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cash controls his hands.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sennin's elbow. Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
Sennin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash looking to slow down the pace here. Nice body punch from Cash. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. A short left from Sennin. #T3# Cash has a couple of punches blocked by Sennin.
Cash taking a breather. Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Cash.
Sennin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sennin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC# Cash is rocked! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sennin. Cash is still on wobbly legs! Can Sennin finish him? Cash misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cash. Sennin lands a body punch. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash seems to have recovered his senses. Cash cracks Sennin with a nice body shot. Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cash looking to slow down the pace here. Cash blocking some punches.
Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Sennin controls his hands.
Sennin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sennin lands a shoulder strike. #T4# The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Sennin lands a hook that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Sennin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cash or not. Cash blocks an uppercut.
Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cash blocks a body shot from Sennin. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cash lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Cash.
Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sennin's elbow. Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin had his way with Johnie Cash in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R5##CL# Sennin moves into the clinch successfully.
Sennin is leaning against Cash and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sennin misses with the head strike.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sennin's elbow. Cash is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Cash content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cash tries to work over Sennin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cash tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Sennin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sennin misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sennin is leaning against Cash and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sennin tries to throw a body punch but Cash avoids it by throwing Sennin back against the cage. Sennin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A shot in the inside from Sennin. Sennin lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# Sennin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sennin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Sennin. Sennin is leaning against Cash and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sennin misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sennin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Cash lands with a left to the head. Sennin lands a right hand. Cash blocking some punches.
Sennin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cash to his knees! Sennin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin! Kame Sennin retains his bantamweight title!
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Event:
Highland Island World 1
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# Kush gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sennin counters with a three punch combo that has Kush backing up. Kush nods at Sennin to acknowledge the strikes. Sennin throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2# Sennin darts in and clinches Kush up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sennin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kush tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Sennin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kush backwards. Kush misses with the head strike.
Sennin pushes Kush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sennin presses Kush against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sennin slows down the pace here.
Kush is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sennin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Kush tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sennin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin lands a right hand. #T1# A short right hand to the side of the head by Sennin. Kush is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sennin is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjan Kush. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kush tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sennin gets through Kush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Sennin. Sennin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kush or not. Sennin lands with a left to the head. Sennin scores with a hook to the body. Kush looking for a takedown. Sennin's coach down at Highland CT & Spar was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sennin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Kush can't get the takedown.
Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut. Sennin lands a right hand. Sennin lands a nice shot to the body. Sennin scores with a hook to the body. Kush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A right hook to the body lands for Sennin.
#T2# Sennin lands a nice uppercut. Sennin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sennin scores with a nice hook to the head. Kush throws a punch but it's blocked by Sennin. Sennin scores with a shot to the side of Kush's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Sennin. Sennin scores with a shot to the side of Kush's head. #ROC2# Kush is rocked! Sennin lands a shoulder strike. Oh Kush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sennin blocking some punches.
Kush seems to have got his legs back now. Sennin keeps control of Kush as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sennin scores with a nice hook to the head. Sennin effectively controlling the action here. Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sennin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sennin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sennin pushes Kush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sennin. #T3# Kush throws a head punch that misses. Sennin pressing his opponent against the cage. Kush definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kush tries a body shot but Sennin blocks it.
Kush is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sennin is defending well. Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kush backwards. Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin lands with a right to the head. Sennin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kush backwards. Sennin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nice body punch from Sennin. Sennin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sennin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A shot in the inside from Sennin. Sennin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sennin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sennin is defending well against a takedown attempt. Kush goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sennin prevents it.
#T4# Sennin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sennin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sennin lands a shoulder strike. Sennin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sennin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sennin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sennin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sennin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kush.
Kush wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sennin. Sennin lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sennin gets through Kush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL2# Sennin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sennin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sennin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sennin lands a shoulder strike. Sennin stalls. Sennin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Sennin. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sennin. A short left from Sennin. Kush takes a shot to the head. Sennin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sennin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kush misses with the head strike.
Kush misses with a punch on the inside.
Kush tries to score a body lock takedown but Sennin shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kush is looking for a takedown. Sennin is leaning against Kush and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short uppercut from Sennin. Sennin working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1# Sennin slows down the pace here.
Sennin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sennin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kush backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sennin. Sennin lands with a short shot to the head. Sennin blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Sennin - that landed with a thud.
Kush's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sennin pushes Kush against the cage. Sennin is working some dirty boxing. Sennin pushes off with a quick right hook! Kush goes down! Kush tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sennin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin! Kame Sennin is the new bantamweight champion!
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Event:
Fight and Furious
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1# Kygo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kygo with a lazy takedown attempt and Sennin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kygo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sennin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kygo somewhat. Kygo misses with a straight right. As Kygo tries to get set, Sennin tries to push him back and clinch up but Kygo manages to avoid the attempt.#CL# Sennin drives through and clinches with Kygo against the cage.
Sennin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kygo.
Kame Sennin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Kygo. Kygo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sennin after a bit of a struggle. Kygo wants a takedown but no success here.
Sennin is defending well against a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right from Sennin. A short right from Sennin. Kygo is trying to drag Sennin to the mat but Sennin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Kygo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sennin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1# Sennin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kygo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sennin lands a nice uppercut.#ROC# Kygo is rocked! Kygo takes a shot to the head. Kygo is still on wobbly legs! Can Sennin finish him? Sennin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kygo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sennin is unloading with more strikes now! Kygo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kame Sennin!
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