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Event:
AKF 66 | Yalixqua vs. Akira
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1# A leg kick checked by Snow. Snow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Entei seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Entei throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. Entei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Entei takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Entei lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Entei throws a big shot that misses. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Entei has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Entei and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Snow 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. Snow throws a low kick but Entei moves out of range easily. Snow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Entei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Entei down. An inside leg kick lands from Entei. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entei throws out the jab. Snow lands with a hook. Entei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Entei. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Entei slips a jab from Snow. Entei takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1# Entei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Entei misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Entei throws a quick inside leg kick. Entei connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Entei connects with a leg kick. Snow throws a hook but Entei blocks it. Entei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Entei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Snow takes one to the chin there. Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Entei's shoulder, as Entei tries to avoid the shot. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Entei moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Snow misses with a body kick. Some wild striking there from Snow.
Entei lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow feints a jab promting Entei to slip. Snow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Entei slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Entei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snow momentarily.
A cross from Snow lands. Entei moves away from the strike by Snow. Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Entei blocks the body kick.
Entei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Entei lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A shot to the body from Entei misses and Snow counters with a good, hard body kick but Entei shrugs it off. Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. Entei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A left lands for Snow. Entei lands a jab to Snow's midsection. Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Entei. Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Entei. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A nice inside leg kick there by Entei. That's going to slow Snow down. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Entei throws a leg kick that misses. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snow throws a lazy body kick and Entei counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snow thinking. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. That's time! Entei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Snow avoids the body shot from Entei.
Snow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A leg kick checked by Snow. Entei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Entei throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Entei.
Snow throws out a powerful jab. Entei lands a leg kick that knocks Snow off balance momentarily. A low kick lands for Snow.
Snow moves forwards but Entei connects with a nice, crisp jab. Entei lands a jab to Snow's midsection. Snow tests Entei's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow moves out of range of the leg kick from Entei. Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Entei. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow blocks the body kick.
Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Entei chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Entei slips under a jab from Snow. Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Entei throws a series of strikes that have Snow backpedaling.
#T1# A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow throws a leg kick but Entei sees it coming and checks it nicely. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Entei misses with a low kick. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow tries a low kick but Entei avoids it. Entei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Snow throws a jab when Entei was well out of range. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Entei throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snow. Snow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Entei scores with a jab to the jaw. Entei dips to his left and cracks Snow with an uppercut! Entei is looking to wear down Snow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Snow misses with a body shot.
Entei works Snow's body with a nice hook. Snow staying out of range there. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Entei with a nice calf kick. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Entei misses with a body kick. Snow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Entei jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Snow throws a right and a left that Entei avoids nicely. Entei cracks Snow with a good jab. Snow throws a low kick but Entei moves out of range easily. Entei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Entei checks a leg kick. Entei swings away with a leg kick that misses. Snow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Entei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Entei takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Entei is out of range and Snow settles back down. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Entei has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Snow throws a leg kick and Entei counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Entei in his tracks. Entei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Entei moves out of range as Snow strikes. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Entei. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Entei will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Entei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Entei slips under a jab from Snow. Snow throws a nice head kick!
Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Entei. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Entei gets off balance looking for a body kick and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Entei misses with a wild body shot. Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Entei.
Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Entei. Snow looks to land a left hand but Entei moved out of range nicely. Entei swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Entei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Snow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Entei misses the shot to the body. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Entei. Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1# Entei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target. Entei missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A bone on bone clash there as Snow blocks the leg kick.
Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Entei checks it. Entei misses with a kick to the body.
Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Entei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Entei fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A shot to the liver by Entei. Beautiful body shot. Snow misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Snow misses. Entei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Entei cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Entei 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 Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Snow flicks out a counter leg kick but Entei steps away. Entei misses the jab. Entei throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. Snow lands a lovely overhand right.#T2# Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab by Snow. A combination from Snow does no damage. Entei appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Entei moved out of range. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
Snow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Entei. Snow throws a leg kick but Entei checks it. Entei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Entei. Entei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow staying out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Entei checks a leg kick. Snow fails to land with a series of punches.
Entei half committed to a counter leg kick. Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Entei. Snow missing with a left hand there. Entei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! After winning the bout, Nik Snow thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
AKF 62 | Obama vs. Quick
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1# Snow wants to slow Tayu down by chopping away at his legs. Tayu loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight. Snow looks for the body kick but Tayu saw that one coming. Tayu lands with a cross. Tayu tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tayu. A slapping leg kick lands for Tayu.
Tayu swinging wildly here.
Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tayu's sensitive parts. Tayu misses the shot to the body. Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tayu just manages to avoid it. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tayu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tayu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. We've been informed that Tayu has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tayu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tayu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tayu misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Tayu with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tayu throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tayu on the wrong end of a nice hook. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Snow throws a right and a left that Tayu avoids nicely. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tayu is trying to counter with his kicks. Tayu throws a body shot but no joy. Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Tayu off balance momentarily. Tayu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Tayu misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Tayu avoids the body shot from Snow.
Tayu unleashes a big counter combination but Snow bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Snow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tayu on the side of the head. Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snow staying out of range there. Tayu misses the shot to the body. Snow is looking for a counter combo. Tayu avoids the head kick by Snow.
Tayu throws a poor cross that misses
letting Snow counter with a right hand. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow lands a lovely overhand right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tayu. Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tayu just manages to avoid it.#T2# Tayu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Tayu misses the shot to the body. Snow takes one to the side of the head.
Tayu checks a leg kick. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tayu. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Tayu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Tayu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Tayu lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tayu tries a head kick but it misses.
Tayu swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow is looking to counter with a body kick. Tayu looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Tayu misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow thumps Tayu with a low kick. Tayu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Snow. Tayu swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Tayu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A right-left combo lands from Snow. Tayu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tayu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tayu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tayu throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow is looking to counter punch. Tayu throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Tayu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Snow 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. A punch lands to the side of Tayu 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tayu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Tayu misses with a straight right. Snow avoids the body shot from Tayu.
Snow feints and then cracks Tayu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tayu down. #T1# Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A combination from Snow does no damage. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow lands a head kick!
Tayu misses with a straight right. Snow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tayu takes one to the side of the head.
Snow scores with a hook. Tayu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow moves out of range as Tayu strikes. A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tayu throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tayu scores with a jab to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Snow looks to land a right hand but Tayu moved out of range. Snow lands with a cross. Snow misses with a left hand and Tayu counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tayu throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow misses with a looping left. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target.#T2# Snow swinging wildly here.
Tayu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tayu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Snow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Snow staying out of range there. Snow slips a jab from Tayu. Tayu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands. Snow lands with a good body shot. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tayu is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Tayu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. A left lands for Snow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tayu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Snow cracks Tayu with a good jab. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tayu's head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Snow takes one on the button. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tayu takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Tayu. A looping hook to the body misses from Tayu. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Tayu punishes Snow's body with a nice straight punch. Crunch! Snow slams his shin into Tayu's torso. Jab by Snow. Tayu misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Tayu just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tayu with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tayu takes a body punch but keeps moving. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow scores with a kick to the midsection. Tayu scores with a hook to the body. Snow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tayu misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. A swing and a miss from Tayu. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tayu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Snow - the referee stops the clock and Tayu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Snow. Tayu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Tayu throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. #T1# A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Snow lands the left hand. Snow staying out of range there. Tayu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow scores with a nice body kick.
Snow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Snow stuns Tayu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tayu slips a straight right by Snow. Snow with a nice calf kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Snow. Snow avoids the body shot from Tayu.
Snow 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. Tayu thinks about the counter body kick. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tayu on the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tayu connects with a jab. A big left from Tayu misses. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tayu! But no joy. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tayu can do to turn this around?#T2# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Tayu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Snow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wassa Tayu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow tests Tayu's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tayu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow. Snow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tayu will feel that in the morning. Tayu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Tayu misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a nice body shot. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tayu.
Tayu looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tayu manages to avoid it. Snow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Tayu. Snow slips under a jab. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Tayu scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round. Well Snow 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Nik Snow thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
AKF 56 | Akira vs. RooMan
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1# Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackmane 🐺 was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. We've been informed that Blackmane 🐺 has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Blackmane 🐺 throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Blackmane 🐺 smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Blackmane 🐺 lands with a shot to the body. Blackmane 🐺 connects with a single shot there. Blackmane 🐺 scores with a punch to the head. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Blackmane 🐺 missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow walks into a left hand. Snow shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Blackmane 🐺 eats them both and turns towards Snow to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Snow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow looks to throw the jab but Blackmane 🐺 is out of range. A jab from Blackmane 🐺 misses. Snow slips a jab from Blackmane 🐺 . Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blackmane 🐺 takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blackmane 🐺 throws out the jab. Blackmane 🐺 throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target. Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blackmane 🐺 if he has to take too many more of those.
Snow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Blackmane 🐺 's head back.
#T1# The fighters circling - Blackmane 🐺 throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow throws a big shot that misses. Blackmane 🐺 fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Snow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A big left from Blackmane 🐺 misses. Snow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Snow misses with an uppercut. Blackmane 🐺 saw that one coming. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Blackmane 🐺 waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Blackmane 🐺 pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow looks to land a left hand but Blackmane 🐺 moved out of range nicely. Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Blackmane 🐺 's head back.
Snow throws a big shot that misses. Blackmane 🐺 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blackmane 🐺 . Blackmane 🐺 moves out of range of the body kick. Snow throws a shot from downtown. Blackmane 🐺 moves away and avoids it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow throws a head kick but Blackmane 🐺 moves out of range.
Blackmane 🐺 slips under a jab from Snow. Snow slips under a jab. Snow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2# Snow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Blackmane 🐺 sizes up Snow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Snow misses with a looping left. Snow moves away from the strike by Blackmane 🐺 . Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Blackmane 🐺 misses with an uppercut. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Blackmane 🐺 darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blackmane 🐺 has time to react. A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target. Blackmane 🐺 throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. A jab lands there for Snow. Blackmane 🐺 catches Snow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Blackmane 🐺 bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A slapping leg kick lands for Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Blackmane 🐺 takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Blackmane 🐺 scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Blackmane 🐺 misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Snow avoids the head kick by Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 seems to be getting the better of the standup. Blackmane 🐺 misses with a straight right. Snow misses with a left hand and Blackmane 🐺 cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Blackmane 🐺 avoids a kick to the body.
Snow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blackmane 🐺 's head. Snow lands with a kick to the temple. Blackmane 🐺 shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A head kick misses from Blackmane 🐺 . Snow throws a leg kick enabling Blackmane 🐺 to counter with a crisp jab. A jab from Snow does it's job there. Blackmane 🐺 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. Blackmane 🐺 throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow misses the jab. Blackmane 🐺 lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Blackmane 🐺 wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snow throws a series of punches but Blackmane 🐺 avoids them all with ease. A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Blackmane 🐺 avoids the body shot from Snow.
A head kick misses from Blackmane 🐺 . A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target. #T1# Blackmane 🐺 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Blackmane 🐺 throws out a counter right but Snow avoids it with no problem. Blackmane 🐺 misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow throws out a leg kick but Blackmane 🐺 moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Snow backing away here, and Blackmane 🐺 unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow lands with a straight right. Blackmane 🐺 didn't see that one coming. Blackmane 🐺 avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Donk. Snow catches Blackmane 🐺 right on the button with a cross. Blackmane 🐺 throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Blackmane 🐺 . Blackmane 🐺 misses with a looping left. As Blackmane 🐺 looks to move away, Snow throws a big counter combo but Blackmane 🐺 just gets out of the way. Snow avoids the head kick by Blackmane 🐺 .
Blackmane 🐺 attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a leg kick but Blackmane 🐺 sees it coming and checks it nicely. Blackmane 🐺 lands a nice hook to Snow's body. Snow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Blackmane 🐺 dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Blackmane 🐺 misses the shot to the body. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blackmane 🐺 is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow clobbers Blackmane 🐺 with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow moves out of range as Blackmane 🐺 strikes. And Snow counters with a quick kick to the body but Blackmane 🐺 blocks it. Blackmane 🐺 walks into a left hand. Blackmane 🐺 walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Snow lands with a cross. Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackmane 🐺 at a distance.
Snow wants to slow Blackmane 🐺 down by chopping away at his legs. Blackmane 🐺 checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Blackmane 🐺 cracks a nice hook into Snow's ribs. Blackmane 🐺 takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A telegraphed right hand from Blackmane 🐺 misses the target. Snow slips a straight right by Blackmane 🐺 . Blackmane 🐺 misses the shot to the body. Snow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blackmane 🐺 stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Snow. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Blackmane 🐺 . Blackmane 🐺 swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blackmane 🐺 with a jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blackmane 🐺 . Snow is looking to counter punch. Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Blackmane 🐺 misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
A telegraphed right hand from Blackmane 🐺 misses the target. Snow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Decent striking displayed by Snow there. Blackmane 🐺 displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Snow slips under a jab. Nice shot lands for Blackmane 🐺 . Blackmane 🐺 throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow slips a jab from Blackmane 🐺 . Snow misses with a straight right. Blackmane 🐺 keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blackmane 🐺 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackmane 🐺 is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow tests Blackmane 🐺 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow misses with a head kick.
Snow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Blackmane 🐺 . Snow does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Snow throws a shot from downtown. Blackmane 🐺 moves away and avoids it. Blackmane 🐺 throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Snow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Snow slips a jab from Blackmane 🐺 . Snow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice cross by Snow. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blackmane 🐺 sees it coming and avoids it easily. Blackmane 🐺 tried to score with a low kick but Snow checks it. Blackmane 🐺 avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blackmane 🐺 throws out the jab. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Blackmane 🐺 throws a leg kick but Snow checks it. Snow is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Blackmane 🐺 slips under a jab. Blackmane 🐺 misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Blackmane 🐺 defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. Blackmane 🐺 on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blackmane 🐺 misses the shot to the body. Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Blackmane 🐺 looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Blackmane 🐺 in the body. #T2# Snow slips a straight right by Blackmane 🐺 . Snow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A head kick misses from Snow. It seemed like Blackmane 🐺 was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Blackmane 🐺 throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Snow with the inside leg kick. Snow tries to land a front kick but Blackmane 🐺 steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow throws a front kick that sends Blackmane 🐺 stumbling back into the ropes. Blackmane 🐺 throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a nice leg kick. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Blackmane 🐺 lands a really nice looking cross but Snow seems unphased.
Blackmane 🐺 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Blackmane 🐺 jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Blackmane 🐺 connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Blackmane 🐺 gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A low kick from Snow misses and Blackmane 🐺 counters with a nice uppercut. Snow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snow slips a straight right by Blackmane 🐺 . Blackmane 🐺 uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
And that's the end of the fight! Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Blackmane 🐺 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 ! Ragnar Blackmane 🐺 made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
AKF FN | Caria vs. Kovingten
Date: May 27, 2022 |
#R1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Snow misses with the combination.
Lee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Snow misses with a body kick. It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow blocks a leg kick. Snow looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely. Snow misses with a low kick. Lee throws a big shot that misses. Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming. Lee slips a jab from Snow. Snow tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Snow is looking to land body kicks. Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee scores with a nice strike. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow lands with a slapping head kick. #T1# Lee lands a head kick. Snow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Lee slips under a jab. Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee. Snow misses with a hook to the body
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Snow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Snow's head. Lee scores with a hook to the body. Snow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Snow connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off. Decent striking displayed by Lee there. Lee misses with a leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight. Snow blocks a head kick by Lee.
Nice defenses there by Lee. Snow lands a lovely overhand right. Lee throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2# Snow avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee throws a leg kick but Snow moved away. Snow throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side. Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily. Lee lands with a right hand. Snow connects with a high kick. Snow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Snow tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lee missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Lee clinches up with Snow and pushes him back against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Snow works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches. Snow misses with some punches.
Snow misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ping Lee dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Snow ducks under a wild hook from Lee. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs. Lee slips a jab from Snow. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Lee throws a head kick that misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Snow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lee misses the shot to the body. Lee throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. A big left from Lee misses. Snow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Snow takes one to the chin there. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Snow throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily. Snow throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee counters with a nice body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target. Good leg kick by Snow. Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lee tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming. Both fighters circling a little - Snow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A decent looking body kick lands there for Snow. Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nice body kick from Snow. Snow moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee. Snow looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snow is out of range and Lee settles back down. Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
#T2# Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily. Lee lands a nice looking body kick. Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee sizes up Snow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Snow lands a right hook to the body.
Lee scores with a punch to the head. Lee throws a head kick that Snow semi-blocks.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee blocks a jab. Lee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Snow. Snow on the wrong end of a nice jab. A swing and a miss from Lee. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot. Lee lands with a good body shot. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Lee looks to move away, Snow throws a big counter combo but Lee just gets out of the way. Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Snow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ping Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Lee slips under a jab from Snow. Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. Lee looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. Snow misses with a wild combination.
Snow takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Snow connects with the punch. Lee thows a body kick. Snow tries to catch it but that hurt him. Snow blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Lee misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Lee throws a combination. Snow tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow connects with an inside leg kick. 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! Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee. Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow lands with a good body shot. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1# Snow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick from Lee lands but Snow takes it in his stride. Lee misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Lee misses the jab. A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot. Lee lands with a good body shot. Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee. Lee cracks Snow with a good jab. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lee avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it. Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lee throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Lee thumps Snow with a low kick. Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Snow avoids the head kick by Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2# Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a straight right hand. Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. Lee throws a big shot that misses. Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2# Lee has Snow up against the ropes in a clinch.
Snow misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. Snow tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Snow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC2# Lee breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee stuns Snow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Snow darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Lee moves away from the strike by Snow. Ping Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Snow digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Ping Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Lee 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ping Lee! A relieved looking Ping Lee 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:
AKF 51 | Akira vs. Kovingten
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1# Snow clobbers BySubtraction with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. BySubtraction misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A big left from BySubtraction misses. BySubtraction lands with a nice body punch. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. BySubtraction takes a step back to recover. BySubtraction lands a right hook to the body.
BySubtraction misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. BySubtraction throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. BySubtraction thows a left - swing and a miss! BySubtraction scores with a hook. BySubtraction throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. BySubtraction looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. BySubtraction drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow lands with a hook. BySubtraction tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. BySubtraction connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Snow keeps the fight on the outside. Snow feinted there with a counter leg kick. BySubtraction tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight. BySubtraction misses with a body shot.
BySubtraction looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. A slow jab from BySubtraction misses its intended target. BySubtraction tried to score with a low kick but Snow checks it.#T1# Snow slips a jab from BySubtraction. Snow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Snow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Snow ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction. A jab from BySubtraction misses. BySubtraction jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow throws a body punch but BySubtraction moves out of range. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck BySubtraction on the side of the head. BySubtraction throws a shot to the body.
BySubtraction misses with a looping right. BySubtraction is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Snow defending well as BySubtraction loads up on a big left hand. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. BySubtraction swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. BySubtraction connects with a body shot that sends Snow's belly button to the back. BySubtraction rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BySubtraction fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snow is out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
BySubtraction shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Snow lands an overhand right. Snow moves away from the strike by BySubtraction. BySubtraction thows a left - swing and a miss! BySubtraction connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2# Snow slips a jab from BySubtraction. BySubtraction moves out of range of the body kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Snow - that will leave a mark!
Snow throws a body kick that misses. Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow scores with a hook. Snow lands a lovely overhand right. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck BySubtraction on the side of the head. Snow slips a jab from BySubtraction. Snow moves into range and connects with a jab. BySubtraction throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. BySubtraction throws a right hand that misses
and Snow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A big right from BySubtraction misses. BySubtraction uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. BySubtraction throws a hook but Snow blocks it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snow misses with a head kick.
Snow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
BySubtraction misses the jab. BySubtraction uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
#CL2# BySubtraction darts in and clinches Snow up against the ropes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2# BySubtraction uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BySubtraction has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. BySubtraction wants to land a leg kick but Snow is out of range. BySubtraction misses the jab. Snow throws a lazy right hand but BySubtraction sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow looks to land a body kick but BySubtraction moved away. BySubtraction lands the left hand. BySubtraction misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. BySubtraction tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. BySubtraction avoids the head kick by Snow.
BySubtraction lands a jab. BySubtraction stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Snow looks to land a right hand but BySubtraction moved out of range. Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow connects with a body shot. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. Snow misses with a leg kick. BySubtraction throws a right hand that misses
and Snow counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big left from BySubtraction misses. Snow ducks right into an uppercut from BySubtraction. BySubtraction throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.#T1# BySubtraction takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow misses with a looping left. It seemed like BySubtraction was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow looks for the body kick but BySubtraction saw that one coming. Snow dips to his left and cracks BySubtraction with an uppercut! BySubtraction lands with a nice body punch. Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BySubtraction. Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from BySubtraction misses. Snow scores with a decent looking hook. Snow throws a body kick that misses. BySubtraction looks to clinch and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A slow jab from BySubtraction misses its intended target. Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but BySubtraction just manages to avoid it. BySubtraction's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. BySubtraction misses with a looping left. It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing. BySubtraction throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow connects with a right hand. BySubtraction shakes it off. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Snow slips under a jab.#T2# BySubtraction loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. BySubtraction misses with a wild body shot. BySubtraction walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Sloppy strikes from BySubtraction. Those never looked like landing. BySubtraction avoids the head kick by Snow.
BySubtraction swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. BySubtraction slips a straight right by Snow. Nice shot lands for BySubtraction. BySubtraction tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Snow is looking to slow BySubtraction down with leg kicks. A jab from Snow misses. A little jabbing left from BySubtraction on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. BySubtraction misses with a looping right. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on BySubtraction's shoulder, as BySubtraction tries to avoid the shot. Snow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BySubtraction is out of range. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. BySubtraction looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. BySubtraction looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# BySubtraction cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head. Addition BySubtraction has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing. BySubtraction rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow lands with a nice body kick. Snow moves out of range as BySubtraction strikes. BySubtraction misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. BySubtraction takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Addition BySubtraction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow tried to score with a low kick but BySubtraction checks it. Snow throws a low kick but BySubtraction avoids it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. BySubtraction shrugs it off though. BySubtraction takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. BySubtraction swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a straight right hand. A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Snow ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BySubtraction misses with a straight right. BySubtraction rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BySubtraction.
It looked like Snow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from BySubtraction. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. BySubtraction misses with a hook. Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. BySubtraction on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1# Snow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
BySubtraction misses with an uppercut. BySubtraction loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. BySubtraction has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Snow misses with a body kick. BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A head kick from Snow lands but BySubtraction takes it in his stride. BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. BySubtraction misses with a looping left. Snow moves out of range as BySubtraction strikes. A swing and a miss from BySubtraction. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. BySubtraction takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snow digs a good hook to BySubtraction's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from Snow. A good leg kick by Snow. BySubtraction on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2# Snow looks for the body kick but BySubtraction saw that one coming. BySubtraction waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. BySubtraction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BySubtraction lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head. Snow lands with a kick to the temple. BySubtraction shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" BySubtraction misses the shot to the body. Snow connects with a leg kick. Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing. BySubtraction has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow. BySubtraction is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Snow lands with a kick to the temple. BySubtraction shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" BySubtraction moves out of range of the body kick. A punch lands to the side of BySubtraction 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BySubtraction. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow looks for the body kick but BySubtraction saw that one coming. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BySubtraction has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Snow misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snow, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Our winner, Nik Snow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
AKF 47 | TBA vs. TBA
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1# Snow throws a hook but BySubtraction avoids it easily. BySubtraction takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The fighters circling - BySubtraction throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. Addition BySubtraction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow lands a head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from BySubtraction misses the target. Snow tried to score with a low kick but BySubtraction checks it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from BySubtraction! But no joy. A slow jab from BySubtraction misses its intended target. Snow scores with the left hand. BySubtraction knows he should have avoided that one. BySubtraction thows a left - swing and a miss! A swing and a miss from Snow. The crowd cheers as Snow lands an impressive looking overhand right. BySubtraction doesn't seem phased though. Snow throws out a loose jab but BySubtraction uses good head movement to avoid it. BySubtraction throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a leg kick. Snow with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from BySubtraction misses. BySubtraction throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight. BySubtraction takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
BySubtraction throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and BySubtraction only half commits. A head kick from Snow lands but BySubtraction takes it in his stride. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BySubtraction.
BySubtraction throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# BySubtraction listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Snow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Snow swinging wildly here.
Snow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Snow scores with a jab to the jaw. A slow jab from BySubtraction misses its intended target. BySubtraction throws out a token jab with nothing on it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! BySubtraction crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Snow - the referee stops the clock and BySubtraction gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Snow. BySubtraction manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and BySubtraction moves out of range easily. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
BySubtraction doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. BySubtraction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. BySubtraction checks the leg kick nicely there.
Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
BySubtraction is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. BySubtraction throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A swing and a miss from BySubtraction. BySubtraction stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow slips under a jab from BySubtraction. BySubtraction lands a nice looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! BySubtraction throws a push kick but Snow slaps the foot to one side. #T2# Snow lands with an overhand left. Snow throws a front kick aimed at BySubtraction's knee but BySubtraction avoids it well. Nice shot by Snow. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from BySubtraction. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow scores with a hook to the body. BySubtraction takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. BySubtraction throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. BySubtraction lands a body shot.
BySubtraction waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. BySubtraction has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snow finds it's way round the side to connect with BySubtraction's head. BySubtraction missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2# BySubtraction clinches. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as BySubtraction controls his hands.
Snow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BySubtraction's elbow. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snow is trying to force a seperation but BySubtraction has the dominant position. BySubtraction prevents a body shot from Snow. #BC# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Snow slips under a jab. Snow throws a leg kick but BySubtraction sees it coming and checks it nicely. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. That's time! Snow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# BySubtraction fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2# BySubtraction clinches up against the ropes. BySubtraction lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as BySubtraction controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. BySubtraction misses with a knee strike.
BySubtraction misses with a knee to the head. Snow has a couple of punches blocked by BySubtraction.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2# BySubtraction escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
BySubtraction steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lands with a nice body punch. BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. BySubtraction takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
BySubtraction throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BySubtraction throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but BySubtraction avoided it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow misses with a head kick.
#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from BySubtraction. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. BySubtraction throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. BySubtraction looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Snow slips under a jab from BySubtraction. Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. BySubtraction lands with a right hand. Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by BySubtraction. A looping hook to the body misses from BySubtraction. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. The fighters circling - BySubtraction throws out the jab but it was never going to land. BySubtraction looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. BySubtraction takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as BySubtraction throws out the jab. BySubtraction lands with a nice body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BySubtraction slips a jab from Snow. Snow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BySubtraction. Good shot there by BySubtraction. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BySubtraction.
#T2# A kick lands to the mid section there for Snow. Snow is looking to score with low kicks. Snow takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. BySubtraction looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. BySubtraction jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction. BySubtraction takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jab from Snow.#CL2# BySubtraction fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snow, pushing him back against the ropes. BySubtraction lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
BySubtraction misses with a knee to the head. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws a head kick but BySubtraction moves out of range.
BySubtraction walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. BySubtraction throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. BySubtraction blocks a leg kick. Snow throws a body kick that misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Addition BySubtraction showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# BySubtraction uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BySubtraction. Snow looks to land a left hand but BySubtraction moved out of range nicely. Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2# BySubtraction moves into the clinch. Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
BySubtraction lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC# Snow breaks the clinch.
BySubtraction scores with a shot to the body.
BySubtraction avoids a lazy jab quite easily. BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body. BySubtraction throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BySubtraction throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BySubtraction lands the left hand. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction. Nice uppercut lands for BySubtraction. That snapped Snow's head back.
Snow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but BySubtraction circles away quickly and effectively.#T1# Snow lands with a kick to the ribs.
A shot to the liver by Snow. Beautiful body shot. BySubtraction avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on BySubtraction. That did some damage! BySubtraction moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. BySubtraction shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. BySubtraction misses with a right hand and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jab by BySubtraction. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. BySubtraction misses with a straight right. Snow lands a lovely overhand right. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow defending well as BySubtraction loads up on a big left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BySubtraction swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It appears Snow was looking to counter with a kick there. BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow blocks a jab. BySubtraction misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow throws a low kick, looking for BySubtraction's leg but BySubtraction calmly moves out of range. BySubtraction fails with an attempt to clinch.
BySubtraction has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. BySubtraction looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range.#T2# A telegraphed right hand from BySubtraction misses the target. Snow is looking to counter punch. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. BySubtraction takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BySubtraction. BySubtraction connects with a right hand. Snow shakes it off. A combination from BySubtraction does no damage. BySubtraction's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. BySubtraction changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. BySubtraction needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Snow lands a body shot.
BySubtraction throws a predictable looking body shot
and BySubtraction takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A combination from Snow does no damage. Snow misses with a hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. BySubtraction closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. BySubtraction throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow is looking to counter punch. BySubtraction wants to clinch. A counter left hand to the body from Snow misses its target.
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 Nik Snow. I think Snow 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
AKF 43 | Human vs. Akira
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1# Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Turner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Turner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Turner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Turner shrugs it off though. Turner blocks the body kick.
Turner 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. Snow avoids the body shot from Turner.
Snow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow throws a chopping leg kick but Turner manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Turner throws a leg kick that is checked and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turner. Turner misses with a straight right. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Turner is out of range. Turner connects with a solid leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range. It looked like Turner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snow throws a low kick but Turner moves out of range easily. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Snow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snow throws a big shot that misses. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it. Snow checks a leg kick. Turner punishes Snow's body with a nice straight punch.#T1# Turner throws a head kick that misses. Turner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Turner throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow misses the shot to the body. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Snow. Turner drops his hands momentarily and Snow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Snow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range. Turner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow 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. Snow takes one on the button. Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turner momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turner throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot. Turner lands with an overhand left. Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Turner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab from Turner misses. Snow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2# Turner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
A swing and a miss from Snow. Snow walks into a straight right hand from Turner. Turner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turner. Turner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A chopping leg kick lands by Turner. Turner slips under a jab from Snow. Turner just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow blocks a low kick nicely. Turner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Snow moves into range and connects with a jab. Snow slips under a jab. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turner. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good leg kick by Snow. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Turner tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Turner with a hook. Turner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Snow. That one must have hurt. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Snow throws a solid leg kick but Turner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Snow. Snow swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Snow checks the leg kick. Turner is looking to slow Snow down with leg kicks. Turner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Turner throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Turner throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Snow misses. Turner moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Turner swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow lands a right hook to the body.
Turner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Turner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turner lands a nice hook to Snow's body. Snow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Snow swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Snow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A little feinted left hand from Turner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Turner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow throws a leg kick but Turner sees it coming and checks it nicely. Turner tried to counter with a leg kick but Snow avoided it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Turner. Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1# Snow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A kick lands to the mid section there for Snow. A swing and a miss from Snow. Turner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turner tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Turner looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow counters with a body kick. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow throws the kick towards the body but Turner avoids it. Snow is looking to slow Turner down with leg kicks. A leg kick checked by Turner. Turner throws a front kick aimed at Snow's knee but Snow avoids it well. Snow scores with a spinning back kick! Good shot there by Snow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A lazy left from Turner finds it's target. Snow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Turner 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. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turner. Turner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2# Nice defenses there by Turner. It looked like Turner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snow. Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Turner looks for the body kick but Snow saw that one coming. Turner scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. A jab from Turner misses. Turner ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Turner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Turner checks a low kick from Snow. Turner lands a front kick. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow tries to land a front kick but Turner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Turner misses the jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Turner tries a head kick but it misses.
Turner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Turner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Nice defenses there by Turner. Snow walks into a jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Elgin Turner will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3# Turner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Turner walks into a jab. A big right from Snow misses. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turner. Snow steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Snow moves out of range of the leg kick from Turner. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow tries to work over Turner's front leg with a kick but Turner checks it. Snow misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely. Snow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Turner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Turner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts. Turner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turner throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Turner down. Turner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turner lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# Snow scores with a nice right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Turner throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. Turner throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Turner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snow under the eye. A combination from Snow does no damage. Snow throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease. Turner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Snow throws a front kick aimed at Turner's knee but Turner avoids it well. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Turner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Turner works the jab nicely. Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Turner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow slips under a jab from Turner. Snow slips a jab from Turner. Turner misses with a looping right. Snow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Turner lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow.#T2# Jab from Turner. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Turner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Turner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Turner throws a quick inside leg kick. Snow moves out of range of the leg kick from Turner. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Turner throws a half hearted mid kick. A good leg kick by Snow. Turner throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Snow throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem. Turner throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Turner 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. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turner sees it coming and avoids it easily. Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Turner connects with a leg kick. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner. Turner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snow circles away quickly and effectively. Snow steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by Turner. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elgin Turner clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4# Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turner walks into a left hand. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Turner thumps Snow with a low kick. Turner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner. Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Snow lands a nice shot that snaps Turner's head back.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow is looking to slow Turner down with leg kicks. Turner misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. A good leg kick by Turner. Snow lands a jab to Turner's midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Turner lands with a straight right. Snow didn't see that one coming. Turner blocks a head kick by Snow.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Turner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Turner duly obliges. #T1# Snow lands a lovely overhand right. Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turner pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow throws a wild body kick that Turner sees coming a mile off. A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turner. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow misses with the combination.
Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Turner scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Turner wants to slow Snow down by chopping away at his legs. Turner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turner. Turner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Turner misses with a looping right. Nice defenses there by Turner.#T2# Turner blocks a head kick by Snow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow throws a body kick that misses. Snow throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Turner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turner crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Snow - the referee stops the clock and Turner gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Snow. Turner manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Turner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Turner misses with a looping left. Turner swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow looks to land a left hand but Turner moved out of range nicely. Turner misses with a body kick. A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Snow misses with a straight right. Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Turner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. That kick from Snow tenderised Turner's leg. Turner is trying to keep his angry face on. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow throws out a leg kick but Turner moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Turner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Turner connects with an inside leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5# Turner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Turner misses with a looping left. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turner. Snow lands with a nice body punch. Snow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Turner avoids the head kick by Snow.
Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turner. Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner misses with an uppercut. Snow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turner is able to avoid easily. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Snow scores with a spinning back kick! Turner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Turner throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big left from Turner misses. #T1# Snow tries to land a leg kick but Turner saw it coming and moves away.
Snow misses with a right hand and Turner counters with an outside leg kick.
Turner slips a straight right by Snow. Turner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Turner moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Turner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Snow blocks a head kick by Turner.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and moves out of range. Turner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Turner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Turner here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Turner throws a body shot but no joy. Snow blocks a jab. Turner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Turner. Turner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Snow tries to bum rush Turner with a series of wild strikes but Turner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner misses with a straight left. Nice body kick from Snow. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Turner lands with a right hand. Turner swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Snow misses with a head kick.
Turner throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Snow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turner can pounce on him.
Turner lands a nice hook to Snow's body. Snow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A big left from Snow misses. Turner slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
Snow tries to land a body kick and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Turner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Snow looks for the body kick but Turner saw that one coming. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Turner takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Turner swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Elgin Turner showed his dominance in that final round. Well Turner 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 48:47 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 48:47 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elgin Turner! Elgin Turner retains his featherweight title! Elgin Turner seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
AKF 38 | Human vs. Whok
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1# Entei lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Entei misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow tests Entei's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow sizes up Entei with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Snow lands with an uppercut that bounces Entei off the ropes and back into range. Snow wants to land a leg kick but Entei is out of range. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow misses with an uppercut. Entei saw that one coming. Entei throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. A big right from Snow misses. Entei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Entei moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Entei missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Entei cracks Snow with an open hand slap. Snow connects with a jab. Entei misses the shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow with a nice calf kick. Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Entei off balance momentarily. Snow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A bone on bone clash there as Snow blocks the leg kick.
Entei ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Snow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Entei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1# Snow throws a big shot that misses. Snow 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. A slow jab from Entei misses its intended target. Entei dips to his left and cracks Snow with an uppercut! Entei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Entei. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow moves out of range of the body kick. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Snow misses the jab. Entei fires out a quick counter leg kick but Snow just manages to avoid it. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Entei off balance momentarily. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Entei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Snow throws a body kick that misses. Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Entei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow misses with a double jab
and Entei counters with a stiff right hand. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Entei lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#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! Entei misses with a straight right. Entei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Entei throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Entei doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow cracks Entei with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Entei misses with a looping right. A slapping leg kick lands for Entei.
Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Snow misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Entei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick lands for Entei.
Entei misses the shot to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Entei. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Entei misses with an attempted mid kick.
Entei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Entei tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a low kick but Entei avoids it. Entei looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Entei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Entei. Entei circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice shot lands for Snow. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entei. And Snow responds with a good body kick, but Entei manages to step out the way in time. Snow misses with a series of wild punches.
Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Entei. Entei throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Snow slips under a jab. Snow misses with an uppercut. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Entei.
A big left from Snow misses. Snow checks a low kick from Entei. Entei bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Entei tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Entei lands a nice shot that snaps Snow's head back.
#T1# Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Entei misses with an uppercut. Good standup being displayed there by Snow as he connects with a hook. Entei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow slips a jab and a cross from Entei.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Entei checks a leg kick. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entei.
Entei slips under a jab. Entei half committed to a counter leg kick. Entei fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Entei thuds a left hand into Snow's body. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow throws a big shot that misses. Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Entei. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. Entei just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow is trying to counter with his kicks. Entei misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Entei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts. Entei misses with a wild body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow tries a low kick but Entei avoids it.#T2# Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Entei.
Entei misses with a low kick.
Entei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Entei just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow looks to throw the jab but Entei is out of range. Entei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Entei takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Entei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Entei is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Snow. Entei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Snow swings widly with a right hand
and Entei counters with a leg kick. Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow misses the shot to the body. Entei is looking to counter punch. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Entei thuds his right hand into Snow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Entei getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A decent looking body kick lands there for Entei. Entei throws a quick inside leg kick. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Entei will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# A chopping leg kick lands by Entei. Snow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Entei checks it well. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Entei. Entei tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Good work by Entei as he checks the leg kick. Snow throws a wild body kick that Entei sees coming a mile off. Entei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Entei chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Entei closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Snow scores with the left hand. Entei knows he should have avoided that one. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Entei.
Snow misses with a hook. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Entei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. Entei scores with a hook to the body. Snow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Entei. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Entei misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Entei misses with a looping left. Snow connects with a right hand. Entei shakes it off. A leg kick checked by Entei. Entei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Entei takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Entei blocks the body kick.
Snow looks to land a left hand but Entei moved out of range nicely. Entei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A head kick misses from Snow. A shot to the body from Snow misses enabling Entei to counter with a crisp jab. Snow throws a head kick that half lands.
Entei slips a jab from Snow. Snow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Entei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Entei. Entei misses with a wild body shot. Snow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Entei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Entei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Snow looks to land a left hand but Entei moved out of range nicely. Entei throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it.#T2# Entei missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A jab from Snow finds it's way through Entei's defenses. Entei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Entei throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. An inside leg kick from Entei misses. Entei throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow checks a low kick from Entei. Snow only half commits to the counter leg kick. Good leg kick by Snow. Entei throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Entei only half commits. Snow throws a counter combo. Entei takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A solid body kick from Snow. Snow lands a really nice looking cross but Entei seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entei. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow misses with a looping right. Snow moves away from the strike by Entei. Snow throws a right hand that misses
letting Entei counter with a right hand. Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Our winner, Nik Snow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
AKF 34 | Blackmane đźş vs. Entei
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1# Pryor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. Pryor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Pryor avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow throws a shot from downtown. Pryor moves away and avoids it. Pryor cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Pryor feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. A slapping body kick lands there for Pryor. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Pryor closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Snow misses with a looping left. Pryor flicks out a counter leg kick but Snow steps away. Pryor moves out of range of the body kick. Pryor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow 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. Snow tries to score with a low kick but Pryor moves his leg out of the way. Pryor fails in his attempt to clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Pryor does a little dance to reset his feet. Pryor throws a front kick aimed at Snow's knee but Snow avoids it well. Snow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Pryor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Pryor throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. A jab from Pryor misses. Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight. A bone on bone clash there as Pryor blocks the leg kick.
#T1# Pryor misses with a looping left. Snow tests Pryor's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pryor tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Pryor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snow looks to land a combination but Pryor avoids it well. Pryor with a nice calf kick. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow misses with a low kick. Pryor unleashes a big counter combination but Snow bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Pryor throws a big shot that misses. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pryor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Snow scores with a push kick. Pryor tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pryor looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Pryor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snow is out of range and Pryor settles back down. Pryor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pryor sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pryor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Pryor. Those never looked like landing. #T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Pryor. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Pryor throws a lazy body kick and Snow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pryor's knee momentarily. Pryor cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head. Pryor cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Richard Pryor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Pryor. Pryor looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pryor. Pryor circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Pryor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice shot lands for Snow. A good leg kick by Snow. Pryor moves away from the strike by Snow. Pryor moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Pryor lands with a kick to the ribs.
Snow slips under a jab from Pryor. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pryor.
Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pryor. Pryor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Pryor feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. Snow defending well as Pryor loads up on a big left hand. Pryor scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3# Snow lands the left hand. Pryor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Pryor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Snow throws a hook to the side of Pryor's head but Pryor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pryor connects with an inside leg kick. Pryor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snow throws a body kick that misses. Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Pryor looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Pryor scores with a head kick. Snow tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Pryor throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a push kick but Pryor slaps the foot to one side. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pryor looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Pryor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. Snow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Pryor misses with a looping left. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Pryor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Snow with a body shot. Pryor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Good leg kick by Pryor. #T4# Snow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Pryor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Pryor. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Pryor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A decent looking cross lands there for Snow. Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Snow slips under a jab. Pryor misses with a body kick. Pryor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pryor tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Snow throws out a leg kick but Pryor moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Pryor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Snow is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Snow throws a good cross that connects.
Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Pryor. Snow is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Snow moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow is looking to land body kicks. Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Snow throws a right hand that Pryor ducks under and follows up with a left that Pryor also avoids with ease. Pryor will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pryor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Snow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Pryor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Snow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pryor is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pryor just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pryor on the side of the head. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Snow misses. Pryor was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Pryor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pryor throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Pryor's front leg but catches the back leg as Pryor tries to avoid it. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pryor.#CL2# Pryor clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Pryor misses with a punch to the body.
Pryor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pryor lands a nice uppercut. Pryor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pryor blocking some punches.
Snow looking to slow down the pace here. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Pryor working aggressively here.
#T1# Pryor with a knee to the head.
Pryor is leaning against Snow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Pryor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Snow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Pryor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pryor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pryor momentarily.
Snow swings away with a leg kick that misses. Snow walks into a left hand. Pryor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow misses with a looping left. A jab from Snow misses. Pryor misses with a wild body shot. Pryor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Pryor's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pryor lands the left hand. Pryor throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily. #T2# Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow 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. Pryor loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Pryor punishes Snow's body with a nice straight punch. Pryor throws a big shot that misses. Pryor blocks a jab. Pryor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pryor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pryor walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. Pryor jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Pryor on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pryor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Pryor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow misses with a wild body shot. Pryor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good leg kick by Snow. Snow blocks a leg kick. Snow is looking to land body kicks. Snow looks to land a combination but Pryor avoids it well. #T3# Pryor lands with a kick to the ribs.
Snow jabs Pryor right on the nose. Pryor blinks but takes it well. Pryor throws a body shot but no joy. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Pryor misses with a body shot.
Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Pryor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2# Pryor gets a clinch. Pryor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Pryor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Pryor. Snow throws out a leg kick but Pryor moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. 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!#CL2# Pryor clinches up against the ropes. Snow misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from Pryor. Pryor struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Snow. Pryor tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Pryor back against the ropes. #T4# Pryor misses with a short punch on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Pryor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Snow wants to stall.
Pryor dodges an elbow strike from Snow.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Pryor uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Snow manages to break the clinch.
Pryor loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Pryor takes one on the button. Pryor checks a low kick from Snow. Pryor looks like he wants to counter punch here. Snow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Pryor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Snow misses with a head kick.
Pryor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow drops his hands momentarily and Pryor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Pryor avoids the head kick by Snow.
Pryor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Snow with a body shot. Snow slips under a jab from Pryor. Pryor thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Some wild striking there from Snow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# The crowd cheers as Pryor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Snow doesn't seem phased though. Pryor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Pryor moves out of range easily. Pryor throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pryor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Pryor misses with a wild body shot. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. That kick from Snow tenderised Pryor's leg. Pryor is trying to keep his angry face on. Pryor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Pryor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snow under the eye. Snow scores with the left hand. Pryor knows he should have avoided that one. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Pryor connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pryor scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pryor looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pryor's sensitive parts. Pryor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snow.#T1# Pryor throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pryor. Pryor circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Pryor slips under a jab from Snow. A big left from Pryor misses. Snow throws a wild body kick that Pryor sees coming a mile off. Snow swings for the body but Pryor moves out of range.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Pryor moves out of range easily. Snow backing away here, and Pryor unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Pryor feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. Pryor misses with a body kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Pryor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pryor throws a body kick that misses. Pryor throws the kick towards the body but Snow avoids it. Pryor stuns Snow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Snow lands a jab to the head.
Pryor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow is looking to counter punch. Snow connects with a body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow slips a straight right by Pryor. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Richard Pryor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Snow moves out of range as Pryor strikes. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Pryor. Good leg kick by Snow. Pryor moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Pryor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Pryor tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pryor moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow throws a leg kick but Pryor sees it coming and checks it nicely. A decent looking cross lands there for Snow. Pryor defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. A clash of legs there as Pryor blocks the low kick. Pryor throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Pryor throws the kick towards the body but Snow avoids it. Pryor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Pryor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Good shot there by Snow.#T3# Pryor throws a body kick that misses. Snow dips to his left and cracks Pryor with an uppercut! Pryor lands with a nice body kick. Pryor throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow lands the left hand. Pryor thows a leg kick but Snow checks it and Snow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Pryor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snow blocks a low kick nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target. Pryor jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A low kick lands for Snow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pryor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. A swing and a miss from Pryor. Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow lands the left hand. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pryor.
#T4# Pryor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Pryor cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head. Snow throws a big shot that misses. Pryor was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Pryor throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick. Pryor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Pryor walks into a jab. Pryor throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pryor lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head. Pryor throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pryor cracks Snow with a good jab.#CL2# Pryor clinches with his opponent.
Snow lands a right hand. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snow. Pryor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pryor has Snow pressed against the ropes, preventing Snow from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Pryor working aggressively here.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
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 Nik Snow. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snow, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight as a draw!
Nik Snow wins by majority decision! Nik Snow decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2021 |
#R1# Nice cross by Snow. A slow jab from Brain misses its intended target. Snow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Brain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snow on the side of the head. Brain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Snow throws a lazy uppercut
and Brain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snow jabs Brain right on the nose. Brain blinks but takes it well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A slow jab from Brain misses its intended target. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brain. That did some damage! Brain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Brain takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brain.
Brain walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Brain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Snow. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brain. Brain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1# Brain slips a straight right by Snow. Brain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Brain slips under a jab. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2# Brain clinches. Snow stalling in the clinch.
Brain misses with the head strike.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Brain avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Snow working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Brain. Snow stalling the fight.
Brain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now.#BC2# Brain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brain has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Brain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brain takes a body punch but keeps moving. A jab from Snow misses. Snow misses with an uppercut
and Brain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
#T2##CL2# Brain has Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
Brain swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Brain tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body. Brain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. A right hook to the body lands for Snow.
Snow stalling.
A short body shot lands from Brain as the two fighters clinch.
Snow lands with a left to the head. Brain is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now. Snow blocking some punches.
Snow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brain or not. Snow cracks Brain with a nice body shot.#BC2# Brain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Snow scores with a nice strike. Brain wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance.#T3# Brain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow throws a jab when Brain was well out of range. A little jabbing left from Brain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow moves into range and connects with a jab. Nice body kick there by Snow. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Brain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brain will feel that in the morning. A head kick misses from Brain. Snow scores with the left hand. Brain knows he should have avoided that one. Snow works Brain's body with a nice hook. Brain on the wrong end of a nice jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Brain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. A right-left combo lands from Snow. Brain looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Snow - that will leave a mark!
#T4# Snow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Brain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snow lands with a right hand. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow throws a leg kick which misses Brain's front leg but catches the back leg as Brain tries to avoid it. Brain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brain swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow catches Brain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Brain fails with a takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Brain. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brain. Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brain. Brain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC#Brain is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Snow misses with a looping right. A jab lands there for Snow. Brain is still on wobbly legs! Can Snow finish him? Snow lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Brain falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nik Snow! Nik Snow really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. Altair Brain was interviewed post fight and said 'It happenes sometimes, but I thought I was better today. Sometimes you lose like this.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2021 |
#R1# Peace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow scores with a hook. Peace throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Snow's waist but Snow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Peace off to one side. Snow throws a counter combo. Snow scores with a sloppy right hand. Peace should have avoided that one. Snow scores with a hook. Snow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peace. Peace takes one to the chin there. Snow's coach down at Clark's Champion's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow swings for the body but Peace moves out of range.
No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Peace shoots in for a takedown but Snow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warran Peace. That's going to take a lot out of him. A solid body kick from Snow. This has been an exciting period of action! Peace changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snow tries to avoid it but Peace manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snow to the ground. Snow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Snow lands a nice shot that snaps Peace's head back.
Snow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. No luck for Peace with that takedown attempt. Snow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Peace crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Snow - the referee stops the clock and Peace gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Snow. Peace manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Peace gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Snow. Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Peace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Snow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Peace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow slaps away a takedown attempt from Peace, before circling back to the center of the mat. Nice body kick there by Snow. Nice straight punches there by Snow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snow. Peace dives in for a single leg takedown but Snow sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Peace drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. 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! Peace wants a takedown.
Snow is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2# Snow lands a nice uppercut. Snow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Peace is breathing heavily. Peace goes for a takedown attempt but Snow pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice shot by Snow. That kick from Snow tenderised Peace's leg. Peace is trying to keep his angry face on. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Peace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. Peace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Peace's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Peace scrambles back to his feet. That kick from Snow tenderised Peace's leg. Peace is trying to keep his angry face on. That kick from Snow tenderised Peace's leg. Peace is trying to keep his angry face on. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
#TD# Snow gets caught napping as Peace dives in and scores a takedown. Snow manages to retain guard. Peace stopping the sweep attempt from Snow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Peace wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. Snow controlling Peace's posture. #T3# Peace is working Snow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Peace trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Peace with a flurry of punches that miss. Snow looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Peace won't allow Snow to sweep him here. Peace postures up in Snow's guard and throws a big left but Snow blocks it. Peace loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Peace looking to sit in guard and control but Snow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Snow tries to free his leg and advance position but Peace is retaining full guard. #T4# Snow's corner is telling him to maintain position. Snow must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Snow scores with a leg kick.
Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Peace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snow is fending him off so far but Peace persists. Nope, Snow circles away and we're back to standing. Peace takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Snow leaves Peace with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Snow lands a jab. Snow throws a right and a left that both miss. Peace tries to counter with a takedown but Snow is quick to defend against it. Snow scores with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Peace down. Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A cross from Snow lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow lands with a straight right. Peace didn't see that one coming. Peace shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Snow defends it nicely. Snow shapes to counter with a head kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warran Peace. That's going to take a lot out of him. Peace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1# A head kick misses from Snow. Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Peace 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. Peace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Snow lands a jab to the nose. Peace is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Snow scores with a nice strike. Peace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Peace. Snow 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! Peace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Snow lands with a kick to the temple. Peace shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Snow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#Peace is rocked! Snow drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Peace right on the button. Peace goes down! Snow follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Snow gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nik Snow! After the big win, Nik Snow made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
8L 80 - Lorry Driver
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1# Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow checks a leg kick nicely. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Salamanca throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. Snow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Salamanca misses with a lunging right hand
letting Snow counter with a right hand. Salamanca blocks a head kick by Snow.
Snow slips a jab from Salamanca. Salamanca throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salamanca can pounce on him.
Snow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Salamanca counters with a lovely straight right hand! Snow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A lazy left from Salamanca finds it's target. Snow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Salamanca swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Salamanca 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. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Salamanca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salamanca lands a head kick!
Salamanca throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Salamanca throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow cracks Salamanca with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Snow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Salamanca needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there.#T1# Salamanca throws a head kick that misses. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salamanca. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Salamanca. Snow shrugs it off though. Snow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Salamanca throws a nice looking combination but Snow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snow throws out a leg kick but Salamanca moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Salamanca chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Salamanca throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Salamanca takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salamanca. Salamanca thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow connects with a right hand. Salamanca shakes it off. Snow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Salamanca follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Salamanca lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Salamanca throws out a counter right but Snow avoids it with no problem. Salamanca misses with a few strikes there.
Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Salamanca throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# Salamanca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The fighters circling - Salamanca throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Salamanca misses with a right hand and Snow counters with a straight right hand. Salamanca is looking to land body kicks. A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Salamanca misses with a looping right. As Salamanca looks to move away, Snow throws a big counter combo but Salamanca just gets out of the way. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Snow throws a shot to the body.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salamanca. Salamanca throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Salamanca walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. Snow delivers a nice body kick. Snow throws a lazy body kick and Salamanca counters with a nice body kick.
Snow avoids the body shot from Salamanca.
Salamanca will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Salamanca blocks a jab. A punch combination from Snow misses. Salamanca throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Salamanca throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Salamanca checks the leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Snow throws a body kick that misses. Salamanca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Snow avoids the head kick by Salamanca.
Snow misses with a body kick. Salamanca takes one to the chin there. Salamanca lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Salamanca darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Salamanca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A telegraphed right hand from Salamanca misses the target. Snow connects with a high kick. Salamanca jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salamanca. Salamanca takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Salamanca on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab from Salamanca finds it's way through Snow's defenses. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow takes a kick to the side of the head. Snow scores with a spinning back kick!#T1# Salamanca throws a leg kick that misses. Salamanca with a hook. Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Salamanca jabbing away but nothing is landing. Salamanca throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. Salamanca throws a leg kick that misses. Marco Salamanca seems to be getting the better of the standup. Salamanca scores with a jab. Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Salamanca feints a counter leg kick. Snow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Salamanca looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Salamanca throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Snow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Salamanca. Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Salamanca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. A telegraphed right hand from Salamanca misses the target. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Salamanca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snow misses with a straight right. Salamanca now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Snow thumps Salamanca with a low kick.#T2# Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Salamanca misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Some bone on bone action there as Snow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Snow misses with a straight right. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Snow - that will leave a mark!
Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Salamanca's shoulder, as Salamanca tries to avoid the shot. A shot to the liver by Snow. Beautiful body shot. A good leg kick by Salamanca. Snow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Salamanca defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. Snow misses with a left hand and Salamanca counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salamanca. Snow ducks right into an uppercut from Salamanca. Salamanca scores with a decent looking hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A swing and a miss from Snow. Snow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow scores with a jab to the body. Salamanca misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3# Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marco Salamanca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Salamanca throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Salamanca only half commits. Snow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Salamanca looks for the body kick but Snow saw that one coming. Salamanca throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a body kick that stops Salamanca in his tracks momentarily. Snow connects with the punch. A combination from Snow does no damage. Salamanca takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A good leg kick by Snow. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Salamanca throws a body kick that misses. Salamanca throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salamanca throws out the jab. Snow misses with a low kick. Salamanca throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but Salamanca avoided it. Salamanca jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Salamanca throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target. Salamanca lands with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow looks to land a right hand but Salamanca moved out of range. Snow checks a leg kick. Snow walks into a straight right hand from Salamanca.#T1# Salamanca clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Salamanca misses with a double jab.
Snow throws a shot from downtown. Salamanca moves away and avoids it. Salamanca has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow. Snow avoids the head kick by Salamanca.
Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow blocks a jab. Salamanca ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
Snow misses with a hook to the body
and Salamanca counters with a slapping leg kick. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Salamanca moves out of range easily. Salamanca blocks a jab. Salamanca with a jab. Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow tests Salamanca's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Salamanca needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there. Salamanca throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. Snow misses the shot to the body. Salamanca replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Snow blocks it well.#T2# Salamanca will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salamanca. Salamanca missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Salamanca avoids the head kick by Snow.
Snow takes one on the button. Salamanca throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and moves out of range. Salamanca scores with a jab. Snow acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Salamanca connects with a right hand. Snow shakes it off. Snow catches Salamanca with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Salamanca misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Salamanca misses with a looping left. Salamanca misses with a looping right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Salamanca misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Salamanca walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but Salamanca just manages to avoid it. Salamanca throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Snow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Salamanca misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Marco Salamanca. Well Snow 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Marco Salamanca! Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight as a draw! Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Nik Snow!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
8L 72 - Closer blub
Date: May 19, 2021 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Snow. King misses with a kick to the body.
Snow looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range. King tries to close the distance and clinch but Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and King has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. King gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. King slips under a jab from Snow. King tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
King throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Snow replies with a solid counter kick to the body but King blocks it well. King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! King connects with a solid leg kick. King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
King slips a straight right by Snow. Snow lands a nice hook to King's body. King takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. King tries to close the distance and clinch but Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. King throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. King throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Snow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. King swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Snow blocks the body kick.
Snow cracks King with a right hand to the side of the head. Nice shot lands for Snow. King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. A left lands for Snow. King wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Snow throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. King tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow with a jab. Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL# King gets a clinch. Snow lands with a left to the head. King throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow blocking some punches.
Snow scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2# Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Snow lands with a short shot to the head. Snow lands a left hand.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King misses with the head strike.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snow.
King misses with some punches.
Snow trying to stall but King improves his position.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King working aggressively here.
Snow lands a left hand.
Snow digs a right hand underneath King's ribcage. King let out a lung full of air as it connected. King throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Snow blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. King sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Snow scores with a jab to the jaw. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Donk. Snow catches King right on the button with a cross. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Nice shot by Snow. King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. King walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Snow misses with an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! King walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Snow slips a straight right by King. A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target. Snow keeps King at a distance using the push kick. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow connects with a right hand. King shakes it off. Snow cracks King with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Snow digs a good body shot into King's ribs. Crunch! Snow slams his shin into King's torso.#T1# Snow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and King has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow avoids the head kick by King.
King checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts King, as that shot connected.
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick from King.
Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by Snow. King is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily. Snow with a nice cross. King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Snow with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. King misses with a straight left. King fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. King looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. Snow tries a quick counter leg kick but King is wise to it.#T2# King misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow with a nice calf kick. Snow connects with a leg kick. King swings and misses with a shot to the body and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. King throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. King misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by King. King loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice shot lands for King. The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Snow swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Snow tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault. King is looking for a counter combo. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
King throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow throws a low kick but King avoids it. King throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. King is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow throws a fast counter high kick but King manages to duck under it in time. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. King tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. King cracks Snow with an open hand slap. King tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily. Nice uppercut lands for King. That snapped Snow's head back.
King walks into a jab. King jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. King thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles King. King circles away out of range and recomposes himself. King moves forwards but Snow connects with a nice, crisp jab. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Snow lands with an overhand left. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from King there as he acknowledges the shot. King tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. King's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! King scrambles back to his feet. King takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King. King avoids the body shot from Snow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
#T1# King misses with a kick to the body.
Snow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. King moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. King misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snow lands with a right hand. Dwayne King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! King tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow lands a body shot.
King tries to clinch up and Snow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. King scores with a nice body kick.
A big left from King misses. King tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. King does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of King's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King tries to score with a low kick but Snow moves his leg out of the way. Snow throws a predictable looking body shot
letting King counter with a right hand. Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T2# King tries to close the distance and clinch but Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. King slips a straight right by Snow. King tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. King takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Snow staying out of range there. A punch combination from King misses. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Nice cross by Snow. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King. A jab from King misses. King lands with a shot to the body. Snow with a nice calf kick. King looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow lands a jab to the head.
Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Snow misses with a head kick.
King seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Nik Snow!
Nik Snow wins by unanimous decision! After the big win, Nik Snow made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
8L 66 - Davis Jr
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1# Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Kubota. Snow keeps Kubota at a distance using the push kick. Kubota throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Snow misses with a hook. A punch combination from Snow misses. An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Snow throws a low kick but Kubota moves out of range easily. Kubota lands with a right hand. Kubota throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kubota avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Kubota. Kubota throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Kubota takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Snow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snow missing with a left hand there. Kubota was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A good leg kick by Kubota. Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Kubota in the body. #T1# Snow avoids the body shot from Kubota.
Kubota motions for Snow to come forward. Kubota throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Snow lands a jab. Kubota throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Snow throws a leg kick but Kubota checks it. Kubota checks a low kick from Snow. Kubota jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kubota looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kubota swings away with a leg kick that misses. The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kubota throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow throws a push kick but Kubota slaps the foot to one side. Kubota lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kubota manages to avoid it. Snow defending well as Kubota loads up on a big left hand. Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A nice leg kick from Kubota, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Kubota saw that one coming. Snow misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Kubota on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2# Kubota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kubota. Kubota misses with a low kick. Snow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kubota takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kubota on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Snow. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kubota.
Donk. Kubota catches Snow right on the button with a cross. Snow throws a low kick but Kubota moves out of range easily. Kubota moves out of range as Snow strikes. Kubota drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kubota. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Kubota checks it. Kubota was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kubota uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Kubota moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Kubota on the wrong end of a nice jab. Kubota lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts. A chopping leg kick lands by Kubota. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Kubota throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kubota ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow cracks Kubota with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kubota walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Kubota attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kubota swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snow throws a lazy uppercut
and Kubota counters with a straight right hand. Snow throws a lazy right hand but Kubota sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kubota tries to score with a low kick but Snow moves his leg out of the way. Kubota with the inside leg kick. Snow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kubota to score with a decent uppercut. Snow blocks a jab. Kubota works Snow's body with a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kubota swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Kubota to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Snow misses with a low kick. Kubota lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Snow connects with the punch. Snow throws a jab when Kubota was well out of range. Kubota throws a body kick that misses. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Kubota avoids the head kick by Snow.
A little feinted left hand from Kubota on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kubota ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Snow tries to bum rush Kubota with a series of wild strikes but Kubota uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big right from Snow misses. Kubota lands with a cross. Kubota digs a good hook to Snow's body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kubota throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. Snow moves out of range of the leg kick from Kubota. Kubota connects with a high kick. Snow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kubota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kubota.#T2# Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Snow moves away from the strike by Kubota. Kubota swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snow throws a body kick that misses. A bone on bone clash there as Kubota blocks the leg kick.
Kubota walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow thuds his shin into the meat of Kubota's side. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kubota.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Kubota.
Kubota will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. A leg kick checked by Snow. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow missing with a left hand there. Kubota was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow 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. A jab from Kubota does it's job there. Kubota misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body kick from Snow. Snow blocks a low kick nicely. Snow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kubota moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kubota bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Takeru Kubota will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Snow looks to land a left hand but Kubota moved out of range nicely. Snow missing with a left hand there. Kubota was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kubota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Kubota. Snow misses with a low kick.
Kubota connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snow momentarily.
Snow throws a right hand that Kubota ducks under and follows up with a left that Kubota also avoids with ease. Nice body punch from Snow. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snow. Kubota connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kubota digs a good body shot into Snow's ribs. Snow connects with a single shot there. A low kick from Kubota misses and Snow counters with a straight right hand. Kubota blocks the body kick.
Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow walks into a left hand. Kubota throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kubota throws a shot to the body.
Kubota throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Snow slips under a jab. Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Snow is looking to land body kicks. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kubota staying out of range there. Takeru Kubota has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A clash of legs there as Kubota blocks the low kick. Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kubota. Kubota throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. Snow unleashes a big counter combination but Kubota bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Snow stuns Kubota with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Kubota scores with a nice head shot. Kubota needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there. Kubota throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow misses with a hook. Kubota ducked under it nicely. Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kubota lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snow at a distance.
Kubota chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A shot to the liver by Kubota. Beautiful body shot. Kubota misses with a body shot.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Kubota's head but Kubota sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kubota uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow.#T2# Snow throws a looping overhand right but Kubota ducks down to avoid it. Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kubota is able to avoid easily. Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kubota scores with a body shot.
Snow throws a hook but Kubota blocks it. Snow stuns Kubota with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Snow tries to score with a low kick but Kubota moves his leg out of the way. Kubota throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kubota. Snow misses with an uppercut
and Kubota counters with a stiff right hand. Kubota misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kubota misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kubota uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Kubota just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow misses with a low kick as Kubota jumps back. Kubota throws a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kubota.
A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Kubota moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Nik Snow. Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Nik Snow!
Nik Snow wins by unanimous decision! An out of breath and clearly excited Nik Snow thanked UnderGround Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
8L 63 - Wrath of Kahn
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1# Snow throws a body punch but Spasov moves out of range. Spasov misses with a double jab.
Snow throws the kick towards the body but Spasov avoids it. Spasov is looking for the big counter here. Spasov is looking to clinch. Spasov falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Snow counter with a right hand. Spasov takes a body punch but keeps moving. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Spasov down. Nice defenses there by Spasov. Spasov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spasov throws a nice looking combination but Snow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snow with a jab. Spas Spasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spasov moves away from the strike by Snow. Spasov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab from Spasov. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spasov throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Spasov misses with a looping left. Snow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spasov.
Spasov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A looping hook to the body misses from Spasov. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Spasov misses with a two punch combination.
Snow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spasov.
#T1# Snow throws out a powerful jab. Spasov fails to land with a series of punches.
It appears Snow was looking to counter with a kick there. A punch combination from Spasov misses. Spasov swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow lands with a straight right. Spasov didn't see that one coming. Snow throws a big shot that misses. Spasov fails to land with a series of punches.
Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spasov throws a good cross that connects.
Spasov misses with a few strikes there.
We've been informed that Spasov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Spasov tries to clinch up. Spasov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Spasov slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
Snow connects with a body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A punch combination from Snow misses. Spasov is looking to clinch. Snow throws out a loose jab but Spasov uses good head movement to avoid it. Spasov misses with a two punch combination.
Snow scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow connects with a leg kick. #T2# Spasov stalks Snow and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Snow's face. Snow staggers backwards, shaken. Spasov misses with the combination.
Snow lands with a hook. Spasov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Spasov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Spasov tries to clinch up. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Spasov.
Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spasov walks into a jab. Spasov walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spasov. Spasov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spasov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snow counters with a straight right hand. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Spasov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snow finds it's way round the side to connect with Spasov's head. Some wild striking there from Spasov.
Snow feinted there with a counter leg kick. Snow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Spasov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Spas Spasov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Spasov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snow circles away quickly and effectively. Spasov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Nice cross by Snow. Snow lands with a nice body kick. Spasov 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. Spasov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spasov throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2# Spasov rushes Snow and presses him up against the ropes. Spasov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spasov misses the shot to the body. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snow swinging wildly here.
Snow connects with a body shot. Some wild striking there from Spasov.
#T1# Snow lands the left hand. Spasov wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. Spasov swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Spasov throws a right and a left that both miss. Spasov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. Spasov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Spasov fails to land with a series of punches.
Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spasov if he has to take too many more of those.
Spasov fails in his attempt to clinch. Danga de danga de dang - Snow scores with a four punch combination! Spasov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spasov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow throwing a counter right hand but Spasov manages to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spasov looks to land a combination but Snow avoids it well. Snow feints a jab promting Spasov to slip. Snow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Spasov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Snow misses with a straight right. Snow cracks Spasov with a right hand to the side of the head. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Spasov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2# Spasov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Spasov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snow lands with an uppercut that bounces Spasov off the ropes and back into range. Spasov throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Spasov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Snow keeps Spasov at a distance using the push kick. Nice uppercut there from Snow. Snow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Spasov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. A cross from Snow lands. Snow looks to land a combination but Spasov avoids it well. No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snow thuds a left hand into Spasov's body. Spasov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Snow throws a right and a left that Spasov avoids nicely. Spasov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Spasov misses with a wild combination.
Snow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that second round. That's time! Snow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Spasov fails to land with a series of punches.
Spasov tries to clinch up. A big right from Spasov misses. Spasov throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Spasov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Spasov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Snow throws a push kick but Spasov slaps the foot to one side. Spasov wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spasov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snow circles away quickly and effectively. Snow's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym. Spasov tries to close the distance and clinch but Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Snow does it's job there. A jab from Snow misses. Sloppy strikes from Spasov. Those never looked like landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spasov tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Spasov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A low kick lands for Snow.
Spasov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Spasov throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spasov can do to turn this around? Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Spasov slips a jab from Snow. Snow dips to his left and cracks Spasov with an uppercut! Snow misses with a hook. Spasov ducked under it nicely. Spasov moves out of range of the strikes. Snow misses with an uppercut. Spasov saw that one coming.#CL2# Spasov gets a clinch. #BC2# Spasov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spas Spasov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow lands with a nice body kick. Spasov tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow dodges the punch combination from Spasov.
Spasov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Spasov works over Snow's head and body with a nice combination. Spasov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow. Spasov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Spasov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Spasov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Spasov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch combination from Spasov misses. #T2# Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spasov if he has to take too many more of those.
Spasov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow lands with a right hand. Spasov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Spasov moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Snow.
Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow slips a jab from Spasov. Spasov moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Spasov moves into range and clinches up with Snow. Snow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Spasov tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Spasov controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snow, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Nik Snow!
Nik Snow wins by unanimous decision! Nik Snow managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
8L 58 - Ovince
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1# Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow slips a jab from Akira. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Akira is out of range. Akira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Akira avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow cracks Akira with a right hand to the side of the head. Akira tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Akira moves into the clinch successfully.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Akira. Akira lands a right hand. Akira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Akira lands with a short shot to the head. Akira keeps control of Snow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Akira misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akira. Akira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Akira fails to land. We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Akira throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Akira scores with a shot to the side of Snow's head. #T1##BC# Akira breaks from the clinch.
Akira looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Akira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow looks to land a body kick but Akira moved away. Akira's corner calls for a 1-2. Akira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Akira misses with an uppercut. Akira checks a low kick from Snow. Akira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Akira. Akira misses with a straight left. Jab by Snow. Snow throws a shot from downtown. Akira moves away and avoids it. It looked like Akira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akira. Akira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A big right from Snow misses. A swing and a miss from Snow. That kick from Snow tenderised Akira's leg. Akira is trying to keep his angry face on. Akira checks a leg kick nicely. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Akira down. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Akira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Akira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2# Akira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow throws a poor cross that misses
and Akira counters with a two punch combo. Snow looks for the body kick but Akira saw that one coming. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akira was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Akira dodges the punch combination from Snow.
Snow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Snow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Snow throws a leg kick but Akira moved away. A decent looking cross lands there for Akira. Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Akira moves out of range of the body kick. Akira connects with a crisp jab. Snow swings for the body but Akira moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Akira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Akira moves out of range of the strikes. Akira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Akira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Akira avoids the body shot from Snow.
Akira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snow swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hokuto Akira 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# Akira throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Snow throws a jab when Akira was well out of range. Akira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Akira cracks Snow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Snow misses the shot to the body. Akira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snow can do to turn this around? Snow with a nice cross.#CL# Akira closes the distance and pushes Snow back into the ropes. Akira scores with a shoulder strike. Akira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snow as Akira tries to tie him up. Akira blocks a body shot from Snow. Akira misses with a punch to the body.
Akira misses with some punches.
Akira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Akira working aggressively here.
Akira tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
Akira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Akira.
Akira prevents a body shot from Snow. Akira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Snow up against the ropes. Akira throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Akira is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A short right hand to the side of the head by Akira. Snow can't break the clinch.
Akira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hokuto Akira has scored more points in the clinch so far. Akira cracks Snow with a nice body shot. Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akira effectively controlling the action here. Snow misses with a short punch on the inside. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Akira's elbow. Akira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Snow misses with a body punch.
Akira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Akira fails to land. Akira lands a left hand.
Akira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow pushes Akira back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Akira misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Akira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snow.#T2# Akira is looking to control Snow's arms but Snow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Akira has his back to the ropes. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Akira controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Akira.
Akira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Akira misses with a short punch on the inside. Snow blocks an uppercut.
Akira misses with a punch to the body.
Akira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Akira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Snow prevents a body shot from Akira. Snow blocks an uppercut.
Akira working some nice short punches in the clinch. Snow is stalling here.
Akira lands with a left to the head. Akira scores with a shoulder strike. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Snow scores with a shot to the side of Akira's head. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice left hand lands by Snow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hokuto Akira dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Snow throws a lazy right hand but Akira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jab from Snow. Akira throws a hook but Snow blocks it. A jab from Akira does it's job there. Snow throws a shot from downtown. Akira moves away and avoids it. Snow defending well as Akira loads up on a big left hand. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Akira has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Akira pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Akira throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. #CL# Akira instigates a clinch. Akira lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Snow lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Akira scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. #BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Akira 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. Akira lands a really nice looking cross but Snow seems unphased.
Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Akira's shoulder, as Akira tries to avoid the shot. Akira moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Snow misses the shot to the body. Snow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Snow. Akira feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Akira misses the jab. Akira throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Nice body punch from Akira. Snow misses with a two punch combination.
Akira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL# Akira pushes Snow up against the ropes in a clinch. Snow has had enough of the clinch but Akira keeps him there for the moment. Akira lands a nice shot to the body. Akira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Akira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow prevents a body shot from Akira. A short right from Akira. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Akira lands a shoulder strike. Snow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akira or not. #BC# Akira breaks the clinch.
#CL# Akira gets a clinch. Akira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akira lands with a light punch inside. #T2# Snow tries to work over Akira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow is looking to control Akira's arms but Akira gets an underhook and turns him. Now Snow has his back to the ropes. Akira throws a head punch that misses. Akira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A nice left hand lands by Akira.
Akira lands with a left to the head. Akira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akira. Snow scores with a hook to the body. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Akira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Akira is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Akira struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Akira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Akira. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow is trying to break the clinch but Akira has him pressed against the ropes. Akira misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Hokuto Akira showed his dominance in that final round. Well Akira 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Hokuto Akira! Judge George Francis scores the fight for Hokuto Akira! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Hokuto Akira!
Hokuto Akira wins by unanimous decision! A victorious Hokuto Akira thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
8L 53 - Harry
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1# Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow lands an overhand right. Magomedov misses with a head kick.
Magomedov tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magomed Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Magomedov throws a combination that misses and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magomedov fails in his attempt to clinch. Snow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Snow!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Magomedov moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Magomedov lands a head kick. Snow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Snow lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Snow avoids the head kick by Magomedov.
Snow lands a head shot. Snow avoids the head kick by Magomedov.
Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Magomedov's head back.
Snow thumps Magomedov with a low kick. Magomedov throws a head kick that misses. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Magomedov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snow lands an overhand right.#T1# Snow catches Magomedov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jab by Snow. Snow 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. Magomedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snow counters with a low kick, right behind Magomedov 's knee. Snow connects with a right hand. Magomedov shakes it off. Snow misses with a head kick.
Magomedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow connects with a single shot there. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Magomedov looks to clinch and Snow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Snow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Magomedov back to the ropes. Snow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. 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 by Snow. Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Magomedov. Some wild striking there from Snow.
Magomedov throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Magomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Magomedov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Magomedov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Magomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Magomedov. #T2# The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Snow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Magomedov throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Magomedov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Magomedov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jab by Snow. Snow tests Magomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magomedov. Magomedov circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Snow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Magomedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Magomedov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Snow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Snow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Magomedov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Magomedov scrambles back to his feet. Snow throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC2#Magomedov is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Oh Magomedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Snow lands with a straight right. Magomedov didn't see that one coming. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Magomedov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Magomedov throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Magomedov throws a right hand that misses
and Snow counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Magomedov goes down! Will Magomedov beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nik Snow! Nik Snow made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
8L 49 - Pinkerton
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1# Snow throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it. Morrison tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# Morrison clinches up against the ropes. We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#BC2# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Snow tried to score with a low kick but Morrison checks it. Snow misses with an uppercut. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morrison takes a step back to recover. Nice shot by Snow. Morrison walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Snow thuds his right hand into Morrison's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A jab from Snow misses. Morrison 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. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Morrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action! Snow throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Snow. Morrison throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Morrison misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot. Snow feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down. #T1# Snow misses with a double jab.
Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morrison. Morrison throws a head kick that Snow semi-blocks.
A head kick from Morrison lands but Snow takes it in his stride. Morrison pushes Snow away with a front kick. Morrison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Morrison uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Snow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morrison. Morrison obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrison dodges the punch combination from Snow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Morrison throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Snow is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Snow digs a good hook to Morrison's body.
Morrison checks the leg kick. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morrison defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. Morrison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Snow misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Morrison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow blocks the body kick.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow counters with a body kick. Morrison scores with a nice head shot. Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison. Snow blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Morrison walks into a jab. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morrison slips a straight right by Snow. Both fighters circling a little - Snow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Morrison is able to avoid easily. Morrison lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Morrison misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Snow swings away with a leg kick that misses. Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Snow throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow blocks a jab. Snow staying out of range there. Snow follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Morrison looks to land a body kick but Snow moved away. Morrison misses the jab. Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison. A punch lands to the side of Morrison 's head but he takes it in his stride. Morrison lands with a kick to the temple. Snow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Snow avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it. Morrison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morrison slips a jab from Snow. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morrison lands a slapping body shot.
Morrison connects with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morrison lands an overhand right. Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot. Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Morrison scores with a jab to the jaw. Morrison misses with a straight left. Morrison misses with a hook. Morrison wants to land a leg kick but Snow is out of range. Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Morrison. Snow scores with a nice body kick.
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Morrison misses with a low kick as Snow jumps back. Morrison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow connects with a high kick. Snow slips a straight right by Morrison. A head kick misses from Snow. It looked like Morrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow staying out of range there. Morrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snow circles away quickly and effectively. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
#T2# A good leg kick by Snow. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow scores with a jab. Snow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Snow blocks a leg kick. Snow flicks out a counter leg kick but Morrison steps away. Snow throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Morrison is looking to counter punch. Morrison lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Snow throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily. Morrison throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow feints a counter leg kick. Nice cross by Morrison. Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morrison. Snow lands with a cross. Morrison lands with a shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morrison delivers a nice body kick. Snow scores with a head kick. Morrison tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Snow cracks Morrison with a right hand to the side of the head. Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ray Morrison will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Morrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Morrison throws a body shot but no joy. Morrison throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Morrison throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Morrison moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Morrison staying out of range there. Morrison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Snow on the side of the head. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it. Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison. Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Snow is looking to score with low kicks. 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! Snow sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Snow throws a leg kick but Morrison sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Morrison misses with a leg kick. Morrison tries to clinch up. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Morrison swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison. Morrison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison checks a low kick from Snow. Snow 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. A quick step to the side and Morrison tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Morrison misses the jab. Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Snow throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it. Snow misses with a body shot.
Snow misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely. Snow takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T2# Morrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A low kick lands for Snow.
Snow misses with a looping left. Snow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Morrison throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Snow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Morrison fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Snow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Morrison feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Morrison lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head. Morrison throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morrison misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice defenses there by Morrison. Morrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Snow throws a series of punches but Morrison avoids them all with ease. Morrison lands with an overhand left.
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 Ray Morrison. I think Morrison 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Ray Morrison! Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Ray Morrison! Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight as a draw!
Ray Morrison wins by majority decision! During a confident post fight interview, Ray Morrison thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
8L 44 - Lil show
Date: Dec 31, 2020 |
#R1# Snow tries to move into range but Van Rijn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Van Rijn throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Rijn blocks a low kick nicely. It seemed like Van Rijn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Rijn. Van Rijn moves to clinch but Snow breaks away and Van Rijn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Rijn on the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Van Rijn. Snow jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Van Rijn connects with the punch. Van Rijn misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Van Rijn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow throws a series of punches but Van Rijn moves out of range. A low kick from Van Rijn misses and Snow counters with a slapping leg kick. Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A solid leg kick lands there for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Van Rijn misses the jab. Van Rijn checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice side step and Van Rijn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The fighters circling - Van Rijn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1# Van Rijn checks the leg kick. Van Rijn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Van Rijn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Snow slips under a jab. Snow misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Rijn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snow slips a straight right by Van Rijn. Van Rijn throws a sloppy head kick and Snow counters with a series of strikes. Van Rijn will be more careful next time no doubt. Van Rijn ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Van Rijn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Van Rijn blocks a head kick by Snow.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Rijn! But no joy. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2# Van Rijn has Snow up against the ropes in a clinch.
Snow controlling the action here for a moment.
Van Rijn tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2# Snow is trying to break the clinch but Van Rijn has him pressed against the ropes. Van Rijn lands a body shot. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Rijn. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Rijn as Snow tries to tie him up. Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. A short body shot lands from Van Rijn as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Snow. Snow prevents a body shot from Van Rijn. #BC# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Van Rijn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snow.
Van Rijn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2# Van Rijn closes the distance and clinches. Snow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Snow.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's time! Snow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Snow lands the left hand. Snow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Rijn. Snow connects with a body shot. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Rijn. A solid leg kick lands there for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body kick there by Snow. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Rijn throws out the jab. Snow motions for Van Rijn to come forward. Snow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a hook but Van Rijn blocks it. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Rijn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Rijn on the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Van Rijn misses with a straight right. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Van Rijn jabs Snow to the body, keeping him at a distance. Van Rijn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Van Rijn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Van Rijn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow checks a leg kick. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Van Rijn slips under a jab from Snow. Snow misses with a body shot.
Van Rijn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Van Rijn looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Rijn to score with a decent uppercut. Van Rijn misses with a series of wild punches.
Snow moves out of range as Van Rijn strikes. Van Rijn throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Van Rijn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Rijn. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow lands a body shot.
Van Rijn throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Van Rijn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body kick there by Snow. Van Rijn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Snow.
#T2# Van Rijn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snow counters with a good low kick that Van Rijn was not able to check. Snow misses with a head kick.
Van Rijn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Van Rijn lands with a thumping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Van Rijn does a little dance to reset his feet. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Rijn. Van Rijn throws a body shot but no joy. Van Rijn misses with a straight left. Snow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Snow clobbers Van Rijn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow with the inside leg kick. Van Rijn misses with an uppercut. Van Rijn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Van Rijn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Van Rijn tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. It appears Snow was looking to counter with a kick there. Snow misses with a low kick.
Van Rijn tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Van Rijn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Snow goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Snow wants to land a leg kick but Van Rijn is out of range. Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Van Rijn throws a body shot but no joy. Snow throws a right and a left that Van Rijn avoids nicely. Snow lands a nice looking body kick. Van Rijn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Good shot there by Van Rijn. Snow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Van Rijn works the jab nicely. Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow throws a lazy right hand but Van Rijn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Van Rijn getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Van Rijn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Van Rijn missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mike Van Rijn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Van Rijn misses with a straight left. Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Snow dips to his left and cracks Van Rijn with an uppercut! Van Rijn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Van Rijn tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Van Rijn misses with a looping right. Snow looks to land a right hand but Van Rijn moved out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Van Rijn down. Snow pushes Van Rijn away with a front kick. Some bone on bone action there as Snow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Van Rijn is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Rijn looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A low kick lands for Snow.
Snow connects with a crisp jab. Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Rijn. A combination from Snow does no damage. Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Rijn's head backwards. Van Rijn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Snow works Van Rijn's body with a nice hook. Snow cracks Van Rijn with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2# A cross from Van Rijn lands. Snow dips to his left and cracks Van Rijn with an uppercut! Snow cracks Van Rijn with a right hand to the side of the head. Some bone on bone action there as Van Rijn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Van Rijn misses with a looping left. Van Rijn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. Van Rijn throws a leg kick that misses. Snow throws a right and a left that Van Rijn avoids nicely. Van Rijn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Van Rijn connects with an inside leg kick. Snow's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Van Rijn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Rijn on the side of the head. Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Rijn. Snow misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Rijn counters with a nice body kick.
Van Rijn misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snow, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Nik Snow!
Nik Snow wins by unanimous decision! Nik Snow made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
8L XL - The Big Show
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1# Talis throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Talis throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talis throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow throws a right hand that misses
and Talis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow takes a swing at Talis's ribcage but misses. Talis moves out of range of the body kick. Talis is trying to counter with his kicks. Talis moves away from the strike by Snow. Snow throws a push kick but Talis slaps the foot to one side. It seemed like Talis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow misses with a body kick. Talis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Talis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Talis momentarily.
Snow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Talis under the eye. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talis! But no joy. Snow looks for the body kick but Talis saw that one coming. Talis scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T1# A big right from Snow misses. Talis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow lands a nice hook to Talis's body. Talis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sloppy strikes from Talis. Those never looked like landing. Snow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Snow swings for the body but Talis moves out of range.
Talis shapes to counter with a head kick. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Talis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A slow jab from Snow misses its intended target. Snow thumps Talis with a low kick. Talis moves out of range of the strikes. Snow backing away here, and Talis unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Snow's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Talis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snow scrambles back to his feet. A jab lands there for Snow.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow throws a right hand that Talis ducks under and follows up with a left that Talis also avoids with ease. Snow throws an off balance right hand
and Talis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A leg kick checked by Talis. Talis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snow cracks Talis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Snow misses with an uppercut. Jab, jab by Snow - just one landing. Snow throws a head kick that Talis semi-blocks.
Talis avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A big right from Snow misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Talis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Snow tried to score with a low kick but Talis checks it. Talis checks a leg kick nicely. Talis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Snow throws a looping overhand right but Talis ducks down to avoid it. Good exchange - Talis coming out on top. Talis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Snow lands a head kick!
Talis avoids the head kick by Snow.
Talis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Snow scores with a decent looking hook. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Talis can do to turn this around? Snow scores with a push kick. Talis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Snow connects with the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Talis throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow scores with a kick to the body.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Talis's head but Talis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow cracks Talis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Snow with a jab. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Snow pushes Talis away with a front kick. Talis blocks the body kick.
#T1# Talis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Talis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Snow throws a head kick that Talis semi-blocks.
Talis ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Snow moves away from the strike by Talis. Snow went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Talis misses with a looping right. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Talis on the side of the head. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nice uppercut there from Snow. Talis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Snow. Snow blocks a jab. Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Talis misses with a looping left. A counter left hand to the body from Snow misses its target. Snow thumps Talis with a low kick.#T2# Snow throws out a loose jab but Talis uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow throws out a leg kick but Talis moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Talis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Talis down. Snow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Talis's front leg but catches the back leg as Talis tries to avoid it. Snow lands a jab to Talis's midsection. Snow's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym. Snow throws a body kick that misses and Talis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Talis's sensitive parts. Talis slips under a jab from Snow. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Talis sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An inside leg kick from Talis misses. Snow misses with a hook. Talis ducked under it nicely. Talis needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there. Snow throws a poor cross that misses
and Snow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3# Talis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow scores with a hook. Jab from Snow. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Talis's front leg but catches the back leg as Talis tries to avoid it. Talis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Talis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Talis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Talis darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Snow throws a one two combo.
Talis throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Talis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Talis misses with a leg kick. Talis ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Talis. That did some damage! Snow misses with a hook. Talis ducked under it nicely. Talis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# Snow throws a wild body kick that Talis sees coming a mile off. Talis thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow slips under a jab. Snow defending well as Talis loads up on a big left hand. Snow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Talis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Talis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Talis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Talis scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Snow lands with a cross. That kick from Snow tenderised Talis's leg. Talis is trying to keep his angry face on. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Talis throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Talis moves away from the strike by Snow. Talis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snow lands a nice hook to Talis's body. Talis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Talis misses with a hook
letting Snow counter with a right hand. Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Talis if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2# Snow connects with a right hand. Talis shakes it off. Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Snow moves out of range as Talis strikes. Snow clobbers Talis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow cracks Talis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Talis throws a lazy body kick and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow misses with a straight left. Talis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Snow jabs Talis right on the nose. Talis blinks but takes it well. Snow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Snow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Talis counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Talis to counter with a crisp jab. Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Talis moves out of range of the strikes. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4# Talis misses the jab. Snow lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Talis tries to score with a low kick but Snow moves his leg out of the way. Talis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Talis checks a low kick from Snow. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Talis ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. Snow takes one to the chin there. Snow throws a leg kick and Talis finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Talis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Talis. Talis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Talis moves away. Snow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Talis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Snow throws a leg kick but Talis sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1# Snow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Talis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Left hook, right uppercut from Snow. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow misses with a low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Talis down. Snow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Talis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Talis's head but Talis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow misses with an uppercut
and Snow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Talis cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#KD2# Snow ducks into a a hook from Talis and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Talis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. #ROC2#Snow is rocked! Talis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oh Snow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Talis with a nice calf kick. Snow throws out a leg kick but Talis moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Snow throws a leg kick that is checked and Talis counters with a big left hand that crumples Snow! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Digi Talis! Digi Talis retains his lightweight title! A victorious Digi Talis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXV - Locust
Date: Nov 18, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Li rushes Snow and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Snow lands a left hand.
Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Li's elbow. #BC2# Snow breaks the clinch.
Li wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. Snow lands the left hand. Li moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. We've been told by Li's head coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Snow throws a push kick but Li slaps the foot to one side. #CL# Li closes the distance and clinches. A nice left hand lands by Snow.
#BC# Li breaks the clinch.
#CL# Li rushes Snow and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Snow lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snow throws a wild body kick that Li sees coming a mile off. A good leg kick by Snow. Snow throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Li is looking to clinch. Li fails in his attempt to clinch. Li tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Snow lunges at Li with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Li's hand. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Li.#T1# Li doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Snow cracks Li with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Li moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Snow taking a breather.#BC# Li breaks the clinch.
Li is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Snow lands a jab to the head.
Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Li. Li tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Li takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Li takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2# Nice cross by Snow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snow swats him away and circles back towards the center. Li wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Li on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Li tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snow swats him away and circles back towards the center. Li takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Li is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Li is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Li drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Snow swings for the body but Li moves out of range.
Snow jabs Li to the body, keeping him at a distance. Li is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Li doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Li wants to clinch. Snow only half commits to the counter leg kick. A jab lands there for Snow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Snow bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Li wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. Li wants to clinch. Snow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Li fails in his attempt to clinch. Both fighters circling a little - Snow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Li takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Li down. Snow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Snow lands a really nice looking cross but Li seems unphased.
#CL# Li gets a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow lands a shot to the body. Li looks to throw an elbow but misses. Snow pushes Li back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Li looking to throw knees to the head but Snow is blocking nicely.
Snow lands a nice uppercut. Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Li backwards. #T1##BC# Li pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Snow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Decent striking displayed by Snow there. Li takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Snow lands a jab to the head.
#ROC2#Li is rocked! Wong Li is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Snow cracks Li with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Li is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Li is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Li could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nik Snow! After the big win, Nik Snow made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXIII - Spectacle
Date: Nov 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nik Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Jon Snow as he connects with a hook. Jon Snow looks to throw the jab but Nik Snow is out of range. Nik Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Nik Snow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jon Snow. Jon Snow misses with a two punch combination.
Nik Snow 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. Jon Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jon Snow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nik Snow. 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! Nik Snow throws a shot from downtown. Jon Snow moves away and avoids it. Jon Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jon Snow keeps Nik Snow at a distance using the push kick. A nice combination there by Nik Snow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jon Snow misses with a wild combination.
Nik Snow stalks Jon Snow and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jon Snow's face. Jon Snow staggers backwards, shaken.#CL# Jon Snow takes the fight into the clinch. Jon Snow lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jon Snow cracks Nik Snow with a nice body shot. A short left from Nik Snow. #T1# Nik Snow tries to work over Jon Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A left hand lands to the body for Nik Snow.
Jon Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Nik Snow backwards. Jon Snow lands an elbow just above Nik Snow 's eye. Nik Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jon Snow tries to throw a body punch but Nik Snow avoids it by throwing Jon Snow back against the ropes. Jon Snow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jon Snow digs a right hand underneath Nik Snow's ribcage. Nik Snow let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jon Snow throws an elbow but it misses.
Jon Snow blocks a body shot from Nik Snow. I was talking to Jon Snow's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Jon Snow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Jon Snow gets through Nik Snow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nik Snow avoids a wild elbow strike from Jon Snow. A body shot lands from Jon Snow.
Jon Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nik Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jon Snow. #BC2# Nik Snow manages to break the clinch.
Nik Snow 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. Nik Snow throws a series of punches but Jon Snow moves out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Nik Snow lands a nice looking body kick. Nik Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jon Snow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nik Snow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2##CL# Jon Snow drives through and clinches with Nik Snow against the ropes.
Jon Snow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nik Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Nik Snow scores with a hook to the body. A short left from Jon Snow. Jon Snow lands an elbow inside that Nik Snow shrugs off. Jon Snow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nik Snow avoids the elbow strike from Jon Snow, against the ropes.
Nik Snow takes an elbow to the temple. A head punch on the inside from Jon Snow fails to land. Jon Snow lands a body punch. Nik Snow blocks an uppercut.
Jon Snow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nik Snow's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Nik Snow content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jon Snow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nik Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nik Snow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jon Snow backwards. Jon Snow lands an elbow inside. Jon Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nik Snow blocking some punches.
Jon Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nik Snow backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow'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# Jon Snow swings for the body but Nik Snow moves out of range.
Jon Snow blocks a low kick nicely. Nik Snow throws a leg kick which misses Jon Snow's front leg but catches the back leg as Jon Snow tries to avoid it. Jon Snow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! The fight stays on the outside here - Jon Snow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nik Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Jon Snow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jon Snow. Nik Snow throws a body punch but Jon Snow moves out of range. Jon Snow slips under a jab. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nik Snow checks a low kick from Jon Snow. Nik Snow moves out of range as Jon Snow strikes. Jon Snow throws a hook but Nik Snow blocks it. Nik Snow avoids the body shot from Jon Snow.
Nik Snow misses with a kick to the body and Jon Snow counters with a good low kick that Nik Snow was not able to check. Nik Snow tries to land a leg kick but Jon Snow saw it coming and moves away.
Jon Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nik Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Jon Snow thinks about countering with a head kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nik Snow throws a low kick but Jon Snow avoids it. Nik Snow takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1# Jon Snow moves in looking to clinch but Nik Snow pushes him off. Nik Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Jon Snow's shoulder, as Jon Snow tries to avoid the shot. Jon Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Jon Snow lands a lovely overhand right. Nik Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jon Snow ducks under a wild hook from Nik Snow. Jon Snow digs a good hook to Nik Snow's body.
A jab from Nik Snow does it's job there. Nik Snow scores with a jab to the body. Nik Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Jon Snow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jon Snow is looking to clinch but Nik Snow is avoiding it.
Nik Snow throws a low kick but Jon Snow avoids it. Jon Snow tries to close the distance and clinch but Nik Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jon Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nik Snow is looking to slow Jon Snow down with leg kicks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nik Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Nik Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jon Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nik Snow can do to turn this around? Jon Snow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nik Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jon Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Jon Snow looks to land a right hand but Nik Snow moved out of range. Nik Snow walks into a straight right hand from Jon Snow. Nik Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nik Snow lands a head shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Nik Snow. A head kick misses from Jon Snow. Jon Snow tries to clinch but Nik Snow is having none of it. Nik Snow scores with a jab to the jaw. Nik Snow scores with a push kick. Jon Snow misses with a hook. Nik Snow tries to land a front kick but Jon Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jon Snow throws a push kick but Nik Snow slaps the foot to one side. Nik Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Jon Snow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jon Snow misses with a body kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jon Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nik Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL# Jon Snow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Nik Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jon Snow misses with some punches.
Nik Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3# Nik Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jon Snow.
Nik Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nik Snow tried to score with a low kick but Jon Snow checks it. Nik Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jon Snow's head backwards. Jon Snow doesn't manage to clinch there - Nik Snow circles away.
It seemed like Nik Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jon Snow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nik Snow can pounce on him.
Nik Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Jon Snow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nice defenses there by Jon Snow. Nik Snow throws a lazy right hand but Jon Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jon Snow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nik Snow. Jon Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nik Snow checks a low kick from Jon Snow. Nik Snow checks the leg kick. A slow jab from Jon Snow misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nik Snow feints and then cracks Jon Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jon Snow down. Jon Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nik Snow misses the shot to the body. Nik Snow lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nik Snow throws a hook but Jon Snow avoids it easily. Jon Snow is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A cross from Nik Snow lands.#T1# Nik Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL# Jon Snow gets in close and instigates a clinch. Nik Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nik Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Jon Snow gets an underhook and turns Nik Snow into the ropes. Jon Snow blocks a body shot from Nik Snow. Jon Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jon Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nik Snow backwards. Jon Snow prevents a body shot from Nik Snow. Nik Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. Nik Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. Jon Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Nik Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Nik Snow breaks the clinch.
Jon Snow checks a leg kick nicely. Jon Snow looks to land a left hand but Nik Snow moved out of range nicely. Nik Snow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jon Snow. Jon Snow fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Nik Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nik Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jon Snow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nik Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jon Snow throws out the jab. Jon Snow tries to clinch there but Nik Snow circles away.
Nik Snow blocks a jab. Nik Snow only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2# Jon Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jon Snow tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nik Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nik Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jon Snow.
Nik Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jon Snow. Jon Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nik Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jon Snow. Nik Snow throws a right hand that misses
letting Jon Snow counter with a right hand. Nik Snow throws a low kick but Jon Snow moves out of range easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Jon Snow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nik Snow lands a jab to Jon Snow's midsection. Jon Snow walks into a left hand. Jon Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nik Snow works the jab nicely. Nik Snow takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jon Snow tries to clinch up but Nik Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Nik Snow looks to land a left hand but Jon Snow moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Nik Snow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight as a draw! Judge Saam Ante scores the fight as a draw! Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Jon Snow!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXIX - Simon
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Morrison moves into the clinch. Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it. Morrison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Morrison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Snow blocking some punches.
Morrison prevents a body shot from Snow. Still in the clinch, Morrison scores with a nice short uppercut. Morrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow tries a body shot but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Morrison breaks the clinch.
Snow avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily.
Morrison misses with the combination.
Snow 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. Snow takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morrison missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow is looking for the big counter here. Snow has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Morrison. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow throws a wild body kick that Morrison sees coming a mile off. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Morrison throws a body shot but no joy. Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morrison scores with a jab to the head.
Morrison connects with a single shot there. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Morrison was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Morrison throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morrison. Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
And Snow responds with a good body kick, but Morrison manages to step out the way in time. Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Morrison lands a nice shot that snaps Snow's head back.
Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Morrison thuds a left hand into Snow's body. Snow blocks a jab. Snow feints a counter leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Morrison avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow misses with an uppercut. Morrison throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2# Morrison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snow.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Morrison. Snow misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Morrison on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Snow throws a front kick that sends Morrison stumbling back into the ropes. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morrison takes a step back to recover. Morrison connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow moves away from the strike by Morrison. Snow staying out of range there. Morrison cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Snow thumps Morrison with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Morrison dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Morrison misses with a low kick.
Snow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Morrison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Morrison lands with a good body shot. Snow lands a jab to the head.
Snow looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range. Snow throws a leg kick but Morrison sees it coming and moves out of range. Morrison looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow misses with a straight right. Snow misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Morrison throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily. Snow blocks a leg kick.#T1# Snow throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Morrison cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Snow missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Morrison throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and moves out of range. Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snow. Morrison lands a nice shot that snaps Snow's head back.
Snow misses with a two punch combination.
Morrison is looking to counter punch. Morrison tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Morrison. Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow misses with an uppercut. Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morrison, as that shot connected.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Morrison. Snow connects with a right hand. Morrison shakes it off.#T2# Morrison swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. A good leg kick by Snow. Morrison lands a body shot.
Morrison misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow is looking for the big counter here. Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Morrison.
Snow let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Morrison is looking to slow Snow down with leg kicks. Morrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. A low kick lands for Morrison.
Morrison lands a head kick. Snow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Snow lands a head shot. It looks like Morrison has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A punch combination from Snow misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Morrison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. 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 Ray Morrison will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Morrison throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Snow.
Morrison misses the shot to the body. Morrison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Morrison throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Morrison misses with a body shot.
Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Morrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ray Morrison is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Morrison throws a head kick that Snow semi-blocks.
Snow punishes Morrison's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morrison connects with a body shot. Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Morrison throws a body kick that misses. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1# Snow throws a head kick that misses. Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow. Snow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Morrison scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Morrison down. A big right from Snow misses. Morrison moves into range and connects with a jab. Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Morrison checks a low kick from Snow. Morrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Morrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Morrison connects with a nice looking jab.
Morrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. 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! Morrison moves out of range as Snow strikes. Morrison misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Snow connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.#T2# Morrison lands with an overhand left. Left hook, right uppercut from Snow. Snow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Morrison can pounce on him.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Morrison throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Morrison throws a big shot that misses. Snow scores with a body shot.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow misses with a looping right. Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison. A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick. Morrison tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow misses with a left hand and Morrison counters with a straight right hand. Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Morrison scores with a spinning back kick! Morrison is looking to score with low kicks. Ray Morrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight! Ray Morrison showed his dominance in that final round. Well Morrison 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 William Peck scores the fight for Ray Morrison! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Ray Morrison! Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Ray Morrison!
Ray Morrison wins by unanimous decision! A relieved looking Ray Morrison 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:
Eight Limbs XXIV - Spitzer
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keenan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Keenan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Keenan throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but Keenan avoided it. Snow throws a push kick but Keenan slaps the foot to one side. Snow delivers a nice body kick. Snow misses with the combination.
Keenan wants to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch position. Keenan misses with a wild body shot. A good leg kick by Keenan. Keenan tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow misses with a hook. Snow clobbers Keenan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Keenan misses the shot to the body. Snow connects with a leg kick. Keenan throws a body kick that misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2# Keenan darts in and clinches Snow up against the ropes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short uppercut from Keenan. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keenan's elbow. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keenan has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
#T1# A short uppercut from Snow. #BC# Snow breaks the clinch.
Keenan staying out of range there. Snow throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it. Keenan tries to counter with a clinch but Snow shakes him off and moves away. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Keenan scores with a jab to the body. Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
Snow misses the jab. Snow bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Keenan slips the punch. Snow throws a nice looking combination but Keenan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keenan throws out the jab. Snow lands with a nice combination. Keenan backs away looking to recover. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keenan. Keenan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Keenan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Snow swings for the body but Keenan moves out of range.
Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Keenan misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Keenan misses with a wild combination.
#T2# Snow misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Snow.
Snow moves away from the strike by Keenan. And Snow counters with a quick kick to the body but Keenan blocks it. Keenan throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keenan misses with a hook. A cross from Snow lands. Keenan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Keenan is out of range. Keenan is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Keenan throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Keenan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Snow back to the ropes. Keenan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Keenan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Keenan wants to land a leg kick but Snow is out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keenan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Keenan staying out of range there. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Keenan connects with a crisp jab. Keenan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Snow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Snow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Keenan looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Keenan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Keenan lands an overhand right. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Keenan lands with a hook. Snow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Keenan misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Snow there. Snow avoids the body shot from Keenan.
Snow tries to bum rush Keenan with a series of wild strikes but Keenan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keenan doesn't seem bothered though. Keenan takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Some bone on bone action there as Keenan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Keenan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Keenan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Keenan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keenan, as that shot connected.
Keenan's corner calls for a 1-2. Keenan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Keenan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1# Keenan throws a body kick that misses. Keenan jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. Snow swings for the body but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan throws a body shot but no joy. Snow looks to land a body kick but Keenan moved away. Snow lands with a hook. Keenan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Keenan lands a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Snow. The fighters circle momentarily. Keenan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Snow looks to land a body kick but Keenan moved away. Keenan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Keenan lands with a nice body punch. Keenan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Snow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Keenan jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. Keenan misses with a hook. Snow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Keenan. That one must have hurt. Snow throws a leg kick but Keenan sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Keenan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2# Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Keenan. Keenan takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Keenan throws a push kick but Snow slaps the foot to one side. Snow is looking to counter punch. Snow avoids the body shot from Keenan.
The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Keenan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Keenan's shoulder, as Keenan tries to avoid the shot. Snow goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Good exchange - Keenan coming out on top. Keenan throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Snow misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Snow. Keenan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow scores with a spinning back kick! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snow cracks a nice hook into Keenan's ribs. Keenan tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Snow jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Keenan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Keenan jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. Keenan connects with an inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Keenan will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Snow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Keenan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Snow is looking to slow Keenan down with leg kicks. Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Keenan scores with a punch to the head. Snow with a nice calf kick. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Keenan throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryan Keenan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow looks to land a combination but Keenan avoids it well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An inside leg kick from Snow misses. Snow scores with a kick to the midsection. Snow misses with an uppercut. Keenan saw that one coming. Snow throws a nice looking combination but Keenan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keenan in his tracks. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Snow throws a hook to the side of Keenan's head but Keenan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Keenan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keenan scores with the left hand. Snow knows he should have avoided that one. Keenan misses with a looping right.#T1# Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keenan's sensitive parts. Snow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Keenan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Snow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Keenan closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Keenan moves out of range as Snow strikes. Snow lands a nice hook to Keenan's body. Keenan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Snow cracks Keenan with a good jab. Keenan misses with a double jab
and Snow counters with a straight right hand. Snow throws a right and a left that Keenan avoids nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow misses with a straight left. A solid body kick from Keenan. Keenan throws a body kick that misses. Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Keenan if he has to take too many more of those.
Keenan tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Keenan digs a good body shot into Snow's ribs. Keenan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Keenan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Snow feints and then cracks Keenan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keenan down. Snow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Snow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Snow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keenan.
Keenan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Keenan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keenan.
Snow misses with a hook. Keenan ducked under it nicely. Keenan with a nice calf kick. Keenan slips under a jab. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keenan.
Keenan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snow stalks Keenan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keenan's face. Keenan staggers backwards, shaken. Snow cracks Keenan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Snow moves away from the strike by Keenan. Snow is looking for a counter combo. Snow delivers a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round. I think Snow 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Nik Snow!
Nik Snow wins by unanimous decision! Jumping up and down and very excited, Nik Snow waved his t-shirt featuring UnderGround Supplements's logo in front of the cameras. Ryan Keenan was interviewed post fight and said 'Ah well eh...time for a Guinness.'. |
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Event:
EK 6_TRANSCENDENCE
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Musashi connects with a solid leg kick. Snow throws a nice looking combination but Musashi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A little jabbing left from Musashi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Musashi misses with an uppercut
and Snow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Musashi thinking. Musashi's coach down at Da Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Musashi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Snow dodges the punch combination from Musashi.
Musashi misses the jab. Snow tries to land a leg kick but Musashi saw it coming and moves away.
Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Musashi thuds his right hand into Snow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Musashi looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. A low kick from Musashi is predictable there and Snow counters with a one-two to the body. Snow throws a hook but Musashi avoids it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A bone on bone clash there as Snow blocks the leg kick.
Snow thumps Musashi with a low kick. Snow's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Musashi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snow scrambles back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Musashi lands with a shot to the body. Snow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Musashi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Musashi.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Musashi. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Musashi throws a front kick aimed at Snow's knee but Snow avoids it well. #T1# Musashi throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.#CL2# Musashi moves into the clinch. Musashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Snow. Musashi misses with some punches.
Musashi working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from Musashi. Musashi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Musashi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Musashi. Musashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Snow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow misses with the head strike.
Musashi misses with a body punch.
#BC# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Musashi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2# Musashi misses with a wild body shot. Snow lands a jab to Musashi's midsection. Musashi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Musashi thows a left - swing and a miss! As Musashi looks to move away, Snow throws a big counter combo but Musashi just gets out of the way. Snow avoids the body shot from Musashi.
Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Musashi throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Musashi misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A nice leg kick from Musashi, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow checks a leg kick. Snow misses the shot to the body. Musashi throws a quick inside leg kick. Musashi tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Musashi cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Musashi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Musashi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Snow. That one must have hurt. Snow tests Musashi's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miyamoto Musashi will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Musashi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Musashi doesn't seem bothered though. Snow throws a wild body kick that Musashi sees coming a mile off. Snow moves out of range as Musashi throws a body kick.
Musashi misses with a straight right. Snow is looking to wear down Musashi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Musashi ducks down to avoid it. Musashi swinging wildly here.
Snow tries to score with a low kick but Musashi moves his leg out of the way. Nice uppercut there from Musashi. Musashi misses the shot to the body. Musashi scores with the left hand. Snow knows he should have avoided that one. Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Musashi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Musashi checks a low kick from Snow. And Musashi responds with a good body kick, but Snow manages to step out the way in time. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Musashi.
Musashi slips under a jab. Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Musashi throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. #T1# Musashi walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Musashi dips to his left and cracks Snow with an uppercut! Musashi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Snow looks to land a combination but Musashi avoids it well. Musashi takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Musashi tries to close the distance and clinch but Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow lands with a right hand. Musashi misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Musashi looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Musashi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Musashi scores with a jab. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow throws a jab when Musashi was well out of range. Musashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A leg kick checked by Musashi. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Musashi.
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! Snow moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# Snow scores with a jab. Musashi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Musashi misses. Musashi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Musashi moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow. Musashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Musashi.#CL2# Musashi closes the distance and pushes Snow back into the ropes. Nice body punch from Musashi. Musashi misses with a punch to the body.
Musashi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Musashi misses with the head strike.
Musashi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Musashi misses with the head strike.
Musashi lands a hook to the side of the head. Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Musashi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Musashi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick. Musashi misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Miyamoto Musashi will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3# Musashi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A jab from Snow does it's job there. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Musashi throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and moves out of range. Musashi misses with a straight left. Musashi swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Musashi thinking. Snow swings for the body but Musashi moves out of range.
Musashi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. Snow throws a leg kick but Musashi checks it. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Musashi. That did some damage! Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow thumps Musashi with a low kick. Musashi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snow finds it's way round the side to connect with Musashi's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow digs a good hook to Musashi's body.
Musashi digs a good hook to Snow's body.
Musashi tries to work over Snow's front leg with a kick but Snow checks it. Musashi works the jab nicely. Snow avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1# Snow ducks under a wild hook from Musashi. Snow misses with an uppercut. Snow throws a right hand that Musashi ducks under and follows up with a left that Musashi also avoids with ease. Musashi unleashes a big counter combination but Snow bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow lands a jab to Musashi's midsection. Musashi blocks a low kick nicely. Jab, jab by Snow - just one landing. Musashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A lazy left from Musashi finds it's target. Musashi misses with a looping right. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Musashi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Musashi tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Musashi getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Musashi. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T2# Snow lands a nice hook to Musashi's body. Musashi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Snow wants to land a leg kick but Musashi is out of range. Musashi is looking to land body kicks. Musashi misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Musashi. The fighters circling - Musashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Musashi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Musashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Musashi is just out of range. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Musashi throws out a counter right but Snow avoids it with no problem. An inside leg kick lands from Musashi. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice straight punches there by Musashi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Musashi. Musashi moves out of range of the strikes. Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Nice body punch from Snow. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Nik Snow did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4# Snow lands with a shot to the body. Snow cracks Musashi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Musashi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Snow misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Musashi! But no joy. Snow misses with a double jab.
As Snow backs off Musashi throws a huge counter combo but Snow manages to avoid it all. Musashi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Musashi lands a two punch combo.
Snow with a jab. Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick. Musashi moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow. Musashi tries to counter with a clinch but Snow shakes him off and moves away. Musashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Musashi fails in his attempt to clinch. A punch combination from Snow misses. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Snow misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A slapping leg kick lands for Musashi.
Musashi tries to land a leg kick but Snow saw it coming and moves away.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Musashi. Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Musashi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snow momentarily.
Nice straight punches there by Musashi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Musashi. Musashi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snow doesn't seem bothered though. Musashi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Musashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Snow backing away here, and Musashi unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Musashi misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Musashi does a little dance to reset his feet. Musashi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A combination from Snow does no damage. Musashi throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Musashi takes a body punch but keeps moving. Musashi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Snow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A clash of legs there as Musashi blocks the low kick. 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! Snow slips under a jab from Musashi. Musashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Musashi feints a counter leg kick.#T2# Nice body punch from Snow. Musashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Musashi connects with a body shot that sends Snow's belly button to the back. Musashi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A decent looking body kick lands there for Musashi. Musashi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Musashi sizes up Snow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Musashi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Snow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A decent looking cross lands there for Musashi. Snow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Musashi looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Musashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Musashi misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow lands with a right hand. Musashi misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. A shot to the body from Snow misses and Musashi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Snow's knee momentarily. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Musashi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Miyamoto Musashi will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5# Musashi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts. Snow defending well as Musashi loads up on a big left hand. Musashi misses with a looping left. Snow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Musashi misses with an uppercut
and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. Musashi punishes Snow's body with a nice straight punch. Musashi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Musashi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Musashi avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Musashi does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Musashi. That did some damage! Musashi looks to land a combination but Snow avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Musashi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Musashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow lands a jab to Musashi's midsection. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Musashi fails in his attempt to clinch. Snow throws a leg kick but Musashi moved away.#T1# Musashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Musashi throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Musashi just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Musashi at a distance.
Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Musashi's shoulder, as Musashi tries to avoid the shot. Musashi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Musashi. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A left lands for Musashi. Snow tries a low kick but Musashi avoids it. Snow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Musashis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Snow cracks Musashi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Snow moves into range and connects with a jab. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Musashi. Musashi misses with an uppercut. Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. This has been an exciting period of action! Jab by Musashi. Musashi throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2# Musashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Musashi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Musashi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Musashi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Musashi misses with a hook. Snow is looking to counter punch. A clash of legs there as Musashi blocks the low kick. Musashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Musashi throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. Some wild striking there from Musashi.
#CL2# Musashi darts in and clinches Snow up against the ropes. Musashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. #BC2# Musashi breaks from the clinch.
Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Snow blocks the leg kick.
Snow misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nik Snow. I think Musashi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:48 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 47:48 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miyamoto Musashi! |
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Event:
E : 1 - GRACIE vs SCORPION 2
Date: Jun 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL# Entei moves into the clinch. Entei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Snow. #BC# Entei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow throws a low kick but Entei avoids it. Entei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Entei avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Entei's head but Entei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Entei's corner calls for a 1-2. Entei obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entei is looking to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch. Snow misses with a low kick as Entei jumps back. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Entei tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Snow manages to circle out of the way. Snow lands a really nice looking cross but Entei seems unphased.
Entei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Entei lands a nice shot to the body.
Snow lands with a nice body punch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow blocks a head kick by Entei.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Entei down. #T1# Snow misses with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Snow.
Entei misses with a body shot.
Snow throws out a counter right but Entei avoids it with no problem. Snow clobbers Entei with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A nice leg kick lands there from Entei. Entei misses with a body shot.
Snow throws a right and a left that both miss. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Entei moves away. Entei looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Entei is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Snow. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Entei down. Snow throws a push kick but Entei slaps the foot to one side. Entei tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow closes the distance and lands a one-two. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Entei sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2# Entei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Entei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Entei takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Entei finds it's way round the side to connect with Snow's head. Entei throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. We've been informed that Snow has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A bone on bone clash there as Entei blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Entei misses. Entei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Entei blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Entei. Snow blocks a head kick by Entei.
Snow takes a swing at Entei's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws a jab when Entei was well out of range. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Entei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Entei takes a body punch but keeps moving. Entei blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. That's time! Entei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Entei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow slips under a jab from Entei. Snow scores with a hook to the body. Entei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Entei checks it. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Entei. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Entei is just out of range. Snow misses with a body shot.
Entei takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Entei throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Entei is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Snow misses with a low kick. Snow misses with a low kick. Entei thuds a left hand into Snow's body. Snow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow.#T1# Snow throws a chopping leg kick but Entei manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Entei avoids the body shot from Snow.
Entei lands a head kick. Snow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Entei is looking to wear down Snow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Snow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Entei checks it well. Entei tries a head kick but it misses.
Entei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Entei misses with a shot to the body and Snow counters with a left and a right that stings Entei. Snow jabs Entei to the body, keeping him at a distance. Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entei throws out the jab. Entei takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Entei throws a body shot but no joy. Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Entei with a body shot. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entei manages to avoid it. Entei throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Entei checks a leg kick. Snow slips a jab from Entei. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Snow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Entei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Entei misses the target. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Snow feints and then cracks Entei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Entei down. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Entei moves away. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Entei moves away. Snow avoids the head kick by Entei.
Snow with a body punch. A glancing blow. Entei scores with a nice right hand.
Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow slips under a jab from Entei. A jab from Entei misses. Snow misses with a hook. Entei ducked under it nicely. Snow 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. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Entei's shoulder, as Entei tries to avoid the shot. Entei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Entei. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Entei takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow throws a counter combo. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow takes a swing at Entei's ribcage but misses. Entei slips under a jab. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice jab there from Entei. Snow misses with a body shot.
Entei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Entei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Entei throws a body shot but no joy. Entei throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Entei looks for the body kick but Snow saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Entei sees it coming and avoids it easily. A good leg kick by Entei. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Entei throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Entei scores with a head kick.
Entei throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1# Entei tries to land a body kick and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow looks for the body kick but Entei saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Entei. Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entei manages to avoid it. Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Entei is just out of range. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow misses with a body kick. Snow throws a leg kick but Entei sees it coming and moves out of range. Entei was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Nice defenses there by Entei. Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Entei swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Entei is just out of range. Snow thumps Entei with a low kick. Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow cracks Entei with an open hand slap.#T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Entei. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snow misses the shot to the body. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Entei. Harry Entei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Entei throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Snow throws a shot to the body.
Snow misses with a body shot.
Entei avoids the body shot from Snow.
Entei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snow on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Good leg kick by Snow. #CL# Entei gets a clinch. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Entei controls his hands.
Entei gets through Snow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Still in the clinch, Entei scores with a nice short uppercut. Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Harry Entei. I think Snow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Nik Snow made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
RR 13
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1# Snow lands a right hook to the body.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bonney throws out the jab. Snow throws the left hand but Bonney avoids the punch easily. Bonney swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bonney checks the leg kick nicely there.
#CL2# Bonney closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC2# Bonney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick lands for Snow.
Bonney feints a jab promting Snow to slip. Bonney then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Snow slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Snow takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Snow misses with a looping right. Snow misses the shot to the body. Snow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Snow wants to land a leg kick but Bonney is out of range. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bonney has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bonney is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Bonney. Those never looked like landing. Bonney pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Snow back to the ropes. Bonney follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bonney jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Bonney misses with the combination.
Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Bonney walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. Snow lands with a good body shot. Snow throws an overhand right that lands on Bonney's shoulder, as Bonney tries to avoid the shot. A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Snow cracks Bonney with a good jab. An inside leg kick lands from Bonney. Bonney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Bonney throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Bonney attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bonney bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2# Bonney instigates a clinch. Snow digs a right hand into Bonney's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonney's gas tank. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow blocks a body shot from Bonney. Nice body punch from Snow - that landed with a thud.
#BC2# Bonney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Snow looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2# Bonney throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily. Bonney throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow avoids the body shot from Bonney.
Snow connects with a jab. Snow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Bonney avoids the body shot from Snow.
Bonney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonney.
Bonney throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Snow swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bonney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bonney!
Bonney drops his hands momentarily and Snow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bonney misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow tries to score with a low kick but Bonney moves his leg out of the way. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away. Snow lands an overhand right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Henry Bonney will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Snow slips under a jab. Bonney throws a push kick but Snow slaps the foot to one side. Snow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bonney misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bonney. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Bonney looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. A head kick misses from Bonney. Bonney on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bonney tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. William Henry Bonney seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bonney's sensitive parts. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Bonney tries to clinch up. Bonney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bonney throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bonney with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bonney tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonney throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. An inside leg kick lands from Snow. #T1# Bonney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
Snow slips a straight right by Bonney. Bonney misses with a wild combination.
Bonney swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow throws a jab when Bonney was well out of range. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Bonney looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bonney throws a series of punches but Snow avoids them all with ease. Bonney thows a left - swing and a miss! A slapping leg kick lands for Bonney.
Snow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bonney wants to slow Snow down by chopping away at his legs. The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow lands a jab to the head.
#T2# Some wild striking there from Bonney.
As Bonney looks to move away, Snow throws a big counter combo but Bonney just gets out of the way. Nice defenses there by Snow. Bonney misses the shot to the body. Snow misses the jab. Snow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bonney swinging wildly here.
As Bonney backs away, Snow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bonney blocks a leg kick. William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Snow moves out of range as Bonney throws a body kick.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bonney doesn't seem bothered though. Snow misses the shot to the body. Bonney now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bonney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Bonney was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bonney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonney. Bonney slips under a jab. 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 Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bonney! But no joy. Bonney blocks a leg kick. Snow throws a leg kick but Bonney moved away. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bonney throws out the jab. Snow tries to land a leg kick but Bonney saw it coming and moves away.
Bonney misses with a two punch combination.
Bonney throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow tries to score with a low kick but Bonney moves his leg out of the way. Snow swings for the body but Bonney moves out of range.
Bonney misses with a wild body shot. Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Snow shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bonney eats them both and turns towards Snow to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bonney. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bonney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow throws a shot from downtown. Bonney moves away and avoids it. A countering left hand to the body from Bonney misses. Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Bonney misses with a jab to the body
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Bonney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow throws out a leg kick but Bonney moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Bonney moves out of range as Snow strikes. Despite the aggression on Bonney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Snow tries to score with a low kick but Bonney moves his leg out of the way. Bonney misses with a few strikes there.
A lazy left from Bonney finds it's target. Snow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bonney counters with a straight right hand. Bonney throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Bonney swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Snow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonney.
Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bonney. Snow throws a leg kick but Bonney sees it coming and checks it nicely. Bonney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonney. Snow is looking to score with low kicks.#T2# Bonney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little jabbing left from Bonney on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bonney throws an off balance right hand
and Snow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Snow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonney walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Snow with a body punch. A glancing blow. Snow thows a leg kick but Bonney checks it letting Bonney counter with a right hand. Bonney throws a poor cross that misses
and Snow counters with a nice leg kick. Bonney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow misses with a looping right. Bonney connects with a looping right hand.
Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A right-left combo lands from Snow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bonney throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow is looking to counter punch. Snow misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round. I think Snow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Nik Snow really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Midweek Meltdown 3
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1# Scorpion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scorpion.
Scorpion let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Scorpion tries to work over Snow's front leg with a kick but Snow checks it. Snow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Scorpion with a hook. Scorpion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Snow seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Scorpion finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Scorpion throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snow. Scorpion fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snow misses with a body kick. Scorpion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Scorpion misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2# Scorpion darts in and clinches Snow up against the ropes. Snow is working Scorpion over against the ropes. Snow looking to slow down the pace here. Scorpion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow looking to slow down the pace here. Good body shot from Snow.
Snow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Scorpion controls the action.
#T1# Scorpion misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Scorpion escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scorpion swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Scorpion takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Snow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Scorpion waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Scorpion throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight. Scorpion connects with a solid leg kick. Scorpion misses with a body kick. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Scorpion slips the punch. Scorpion throws the kick towards the body but Snow avoids it. Snow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Danga de danga de dang - Scorpion scores with a four punch combination! Scorpion throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Snow throwing a counter right hand but Scorpion manages to avoid it. Scorpion takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Snow tries to keep at a distance but Scorpion has taken the fight into the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Scorpion - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right handed body shot lands from Snow.
#T2# Snow working some nice short punches in the clinch. Snow is struggling to control the position. Scorpion tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Scorpion scores with an uppercut up the middle. Scorpion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Scorpion avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes. Scorpion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Scorpion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow blocks a body shot from Scorpion. Snow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Scorpion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scorpion throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Scorpion tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silva Scorpion dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Snow swings widly with a right hand
and Scorpion counters with an inside leg kick. #CL2# Scorpion gets in close and instigates a clinch. Scorpion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow gets through Scorpion's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scorpion backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Scorpion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scorpion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scorpion has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Snow seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scorpion can turn it around. Silva Scorpion seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Scorpion lands with a left to the head. Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow scores with a shot to the side of Scorpion's head. Scorpion is trying to maintain a safe position but Snow gets an underhook and turns Scorpion into the ropes. Scorpion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow throws a head punch that misses. Scorpion tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Scorpion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Scorpion lands with a right to the head. Scorpion has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Scorpion takes a shot to the head. #T1# Scorpion tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Scorpion back against the ropes. #BC2# Scorpion breaks from the clinch.
Scorpion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Scorpion tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Scorpion lands with a good body shot. A low kick from Scorpion is predictable there and Snow counters with a good low kick that Scorpion was not able to check. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scorpion. Snow slips a straight right by Scorpion. Some bone on bone action there as Snow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Snow misses with a low kick.
Scorpion misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Scorpion down. Scorpion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Scorpion swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Scorpion. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Scorpion. Snow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T2# Scorpion lands a jab to Snow's midsection. A solid leg kick lands there for Scorpion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Scorpion throws a front kick aimed at Snow's knee but Snow avoids it well. Snow scores with a sloppy right hand. Scorpion should have avoided that one. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Scorpion is out of range. Scorpion throws a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scorpion. Snow with a body punch. A glancing blow. Snow tries to land a front kick but Scorpion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow defending well as Scorpion loads up on a big left hand. Scorpion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Scorpion is looking to chop away at Snow's legs. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Scorpion is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Scorpion tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Silva Scorpion seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow throws a nice looking combination but Scorpion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scorpion manages to avoid it. Scorpion tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Silva Scorpion will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# A leg kick checked by Scorpion. Snow takes a swing at Scorpion's ribcage but misses. Scorpion throws a body shot but no joy. Scorpion looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Scorpion wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Scorpion. Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Snow slips under a jab. Scorpion misses with a right hand enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Snow staying out of range there. Scorpion throws a sloppy head kick and Snow moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scorpion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Scorpion is looking to clinch. Snow is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Scorpion with a nice cross. A decent looking body kick lands there for Scorpion. Scorpion moves out of range as Snow strikes. Scorpion connects with a solid leg kick. #T1# Scorpion feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scorpion.
Scorpion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Scorpion tries a low kick but Snow avoids it. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scorpion's calf. Scorpion scores with a punch to the head. Snow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Scorpion slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
Scorpion blocks a jab. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Silva Scorpion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Scorpion slips the punch. Scorpion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Scorpion bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snow's head backwards. Scorpion takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scorpion scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scorpion 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 Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Scorpion connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow throws a body punch but Scorpion moves out of range. Scorpion swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2# Scorpion showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snow.
Snow misses with a wild combination.
Snow wants to land a leg kick but Scorpion is out of range. Scorpion swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snow. Scorpion tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Snow throws a big counter combination but Scorpion scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Snow misses with an uppercut. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scorpion. Snow shrugs it off though. Scorpion throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scorpion sees it coming and avoids it easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Scorpion misses with a low kick as Snow jumps back. Snow slips under a jab. Scorpion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. That kick from Snow tenderised Scorpion's leg. Scorpion is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight! Silva Scorpion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Scorpion has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silva Scorpion!
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Event:
AKT 17
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1# Snow swinging wildly here.
Ippo scoring well with a low kick there.
A leg kick checked by Snow.#CL# Ippo moves into the clinch. Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ippo backwards. Snow lands a body shot. Ippo blocking some punches.
Ippo misses with a hook from the clinch. Ippo tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body. Snow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC2# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ippo takes a step back to recover. Ippo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ippo is looking to clinch. Snow misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Snow connects with a leg kick. Ippo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Ippo avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ippo tries to work over Snow's front leg with a kick but Snow checks it. Nice body punch from Snow. Snow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL# Ippo instigates a clinch. Ippo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. Ippo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ippo misses with a knee to the head. Our sources have told us that Ippo has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Ippo scores with a knee to the head.
Snow's coach down at Clark's Champion's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A knee to the head by Ippo.
#CUT# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Snow tries a body shot but Ippo blocks it.
Ippo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Snow stalling in the clinch but Ippo improves position. Ippo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Ippo controls the action.
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 battle for position here, against the ropes. Ippo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Ippo controls his hands.
Snow stalling in the clinch.
Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ippo backwards. Ippo swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good exchange - Ippo coming out on top. Ippo throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Snow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ippo. Ippo scores with a head kick.
Snow thuds a left hand into Ippo's body. Ippo throws a chopping leg kick but Snow manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Snow lands a jab to the nose. Snow checks a leg kick. Snow connects with a leg kick. Ippo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Snow throws a body punch but Ippo moves out of range. A slow jab from Ippo misses its intended target. Snow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ippo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Ippo misses with a looping right. Makunouchi Ippo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Snow misses. Ippo scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ippo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Snow with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ippo throws a chopping leg kick but Snow manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Ippo throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Snow. #CL# Ippo darts in and clinches Snow up against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Makunouchi Ippo has scored more points in the clinch so far. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow tries a body shot but Ippo blocks it.
Ippo lands a good knee to the midsection. Snow won't want to take too many of those. Snow pushes Ippo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Ippo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ippo lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ippo trying to land knees to the body.
Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1# Ippo misses with a knee to the head. Ippo looking to throw knees to the head but Snow is blocking nicely.
Ippo blocks an uppercut.
Ippo misses with a knee strike.
Snow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ippo swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Ippo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. Ippo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
Ippo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. Ippo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snow.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Ippo avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes. Ippo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ippo throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Ippo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Snow blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Snow. Snow just leaning against Ippo, taking a breather. Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ippo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ippo lands with a light punch inside. Snow lands with a left to the head. Snow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Snow digs a right hand underneath Ippo's ribcage. Ippo let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ippo looking to throw knees to the head but Snow is blocking nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nice body punch from Snow - that landed with a thud.
Ippo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Snow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ippo missing with knees to the body.
Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ippo backwards. Ippo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ippo blocks a body shot from Snow. A knee to the head by Ippo.
Snow working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ippo blocks an uppercut.
Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Ippo backwards. Ippo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makunouchi Ippo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Ippo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Ippo. Ippo misses the jab. Ippo misses with a hook. Ippo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ippo there as he acknowledges the shot. Ippo misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ippo is looking to chop away at Snow's legs. A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Ippo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ippo scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Snow misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow looks to land a combination but Ippo avoids it well. Ippo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snow.
Ippo wants to clinch.#T1# Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ippo.
Snow misses with the combination.
As Snow tries to get set, Ippo tries to push him back and clinch up but Snow manages to avoid the attempt. Snow thuds a left hand into Ippo's body. Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ippo's head backwards. Snow cracks the inside of Ippo's front leg. Snow lands a jab to the nose. Ippo misses with a hook. Ippo throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Ippo throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Ippo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ippo throws a head kick that misses. Ippo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2# Ippo throws a right and a left that Snow avoids nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ippo moves away. Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ippo momentarily.
Ippo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ippo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Ippo misses with a head kick.
#CL# Ippo has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Snow presses Ippo against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Snow tries a body shot but Ippo blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Snow.
Ippo misses with a knee to the head. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ippo swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Snow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! After the big win, Nik Snow made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. Makunouchi Ippo spoke after the fight, saying 'you Win or you Learn and its time for me to retire this fighter so T-Minus 4 fights Last contract '.
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Event:
FRIDAY SHOOTOUT 1
Date: Mar 20, 2020 |
#R1# Por Pramuk misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Por Pramuk does a little dance to reset his feet. Por Pramuk has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight. Por Pramuk tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Por Pramuk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Por Pramuk misses with a head kick.
Por Pramuk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Por Pramuk. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Por Pramuk, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lands a jab to Por Pramuk's midsection. Por Pramuk throws a lazy body kick and Snow counters with an outside leg kick.
Por Pramuk avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Por Pramuk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A countering left hand to the body from Snow misses. Snow cracks Por Pramuk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Por Pramuk doesn't seem bothered though. Por Pramuk takes a shot right to the bread basket. Por Pramuk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Por Pramuk rather than just go for the knockout. Por Pramuk moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Por Pramuk is just out of range. Por Pramuk misses the shot to the body. Por Pramuk is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Snow counters with a body kick. Snow throws a hook but Por Pramuk blocks it. Por Pramuk tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Snow tries a quick counter leg kick but Por Pramuk is wise to it. Snow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Por Pramuk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The fight stays on the outside here - Por Pramuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Snow tries a quick counter leg kick but Por Pramuk is wise to it.#T2# The fighters circling - Por Pramuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Por Pramuk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Por Pramuk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow swings for the body but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Por Pramuk tries to counter by clinching up but Snow breaks away and moves out of range. Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Por Pramuk's head backwards.#CL# Por Pramuk moves into the clinch successfully.
Por Pramuk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Por Pramuk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Por Pramuk tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nice body punch from Snow - that landed with a thud.
Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Por Pramuk backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Snow digs a right hand underneath Por Pramuk's ribcage. Por Pramuk let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Snow. Por Pramuk misses with an elbow strike.
Por Pramuk misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Por Pramuk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Snow throws a leg kick that misses. Por Pramuk has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Por Pramuk there as he acknowledges the shot. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Snow's coach down at Clark's Champion's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Por Pramuk avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow throws a leg kick but Por Pramuk sees it coming and checks it nicely. Por Pramuk seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Por Pramuk in his tracks. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Por Pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Por Pramuk tries to clinch up. Por Pramuk throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Por Pramuk moves away.#T1# Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Por Pramuk is just out of range. Por Pramuk is looking to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch. Snow lands a slapping body shot.
Snow throws a lazy right hand but Por Pramuk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Por Pramuk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Por Pramuk wants to slow Snow down by chopping away at his legs. Por Pramuk with a nice cross. Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Por Pramuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Snow digs a good hook to Por Pramuk's body.
Por Pramuk is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2# Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Por Pramuk closes the distance looking to clinch and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow throws a leg kick but Por Pramuk checks it. Por Pramuk is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Snow. Snow throws a body kick that misses. Por Pramuk misses with a head kick.
Snow only half commits to the counter leg kick. Snow scores with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab from Snow misses. Snow misses with a straight left. Por Pramuk throws a leg kick that is checked and Snow counters with a thumping low kick. Snow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Por Pramuk's head. Por Pramuk misses with a straight left. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Snow swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL# and Por Pramuk counters by moving into the clinch. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Por Pramuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow avoids the elbow strike from Por Pramuk, against the ropes.
Por Pramuk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Snow avoids a wild elbow strike from Por Pramuk. Por Pramuk can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Por Pramuk looks to throw an elbow but misses. A knee to the head by Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk taking a breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Por Pramuk misses with a knee strike.
Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Por Pramuk.
Snow takes an elbow to the temple. Por Pramuk looking to throw knees to the head but Snow is blocking nicely.
#T1# Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Por Pramuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Por Pramuk.
Snow dodges an elbow strike from Por Pramuk.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Por Pramuk throws an elbow that misses.
Por Pramuk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Snow is keeping busy. Por Pramuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Por Pramuk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2# Por Pramuk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Por Pramuk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Snow blocks an elbow strike from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk looks to throw an elbow but misses. Por Pramuk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Por Pramuk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Snow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Por Pramuk creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Por Pramuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Por Pramuk tries a knee to the head but Snow blocks it.
Por Pramuk tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Dieselnoi Por Pramuk showed his dominance in that final round. I think Snow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Nik Snow took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight. Dieselnoi Por Pramuk was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you for the fight. I lost, to a very skilled opponent. I will be back, and stronger than before!'.
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Event:
Grand Prix ROUND 2 NY
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1# Diego throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Diego takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow takes one on the button. Snow throws a leg kick but Diego sees it coming and moves out of range. As Snow tries to get set, Diego tries to push him back and clinch up but Snow manages to avoid the attempt. Dwan Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diego doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
Diego takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Snow walks into a left hand. Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Diego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diego takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Diego lands with a right hand. Diego fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diego. Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diego lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diego throws an off balance right hand
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Diego scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1# Diego looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL# Diego closes the distance and clinches. Snow digs a right hand underneath Diego's ribcage. Diego let out a lung full of air as it connected. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow blocks an elbow strike. Diego swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Diego throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Snow lands with a right to the head. Snow tries to break the clinch but Diego is controlling the position. Snow lands with a right to the head. Snow blocking some punches.
#BC2# Snow breaks the clinch.
Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Diego. Snow feints a jab promting Diego to slip. Snow then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Diego slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. A punch combination from Snow misses. Diego with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Diego closes the distance and clinches.#T2# A short uppercut from Snow. I was talking to Diego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A short right from Diego on the inside. Snow dodges an elbow strike from Diego.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead. Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow dodges an elbow strike from Diego.
Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Diego tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snows head. Snow throws a head punch that misses. Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow is working Diego over against the ropes. Snow tries to work over Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the fighters up against the ropes, Diego throws an elbow but misses. Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Diego gets an underhook and turns Snow into the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dwan Diego will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Diego slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Diego throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Diego misses with a kick to the body.
Snow lands with a nice body punch. Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diego. Diego throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL# Diego gets in close and instigates a clinch. Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Snow misses with a body punch.
Snow has Diego pressed against the ropes.
Snow misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow trying to stall but Diego improves his position.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Diego. Diego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Diego.
Diego misses with a short punch on the inside. Diego lands a hook that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Dwan Diego has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1##BC2# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diego is out of range. Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Diego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diego throws a body shot but no joy. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Diego misses the target. Diego blocks a head kick by Snow.
Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snow's coach down at UnderGround Specialist Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Diego down. Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diego. Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snow checks a leg kick nicely. Diego misses with a low kick as Snow jumps back. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2# Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Diego checks it. Diego wants to clinch and Snow counters with a nice leg kick. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Diego misses with a leg kick. Diego avoids the body shot from Snow.
Diego throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Diego throws a hook but Snow blocks it. A swing and a miss from Diego. Diego looks to clinch and Snow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diego's knee momentarily.#CL# Diego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snow, pushing him back against the ropes. Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands with a short shot to the head. Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. 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 Dwan Diego will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Diego throws a low kick, looking for Snow's leg but Snow calmly moves out of range. Diego throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow is looking to chop away at Diego's legs. Diego tries to land a leg kick but Snow saw it coming and moves away.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diego. Diego throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Diego only half commits. Diego misses with a body kick. Diego misses with a kick to the body.
Snow connects with a leg kick. Diego looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Diego misses with a leg kick and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Snow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diego moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Diego looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diego lands a nice looking body kick. Diego connects with a solid leg kick. Diego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Diego connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snow momentarily.
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! Snow throws out a loose jab but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Diego throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Diego is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A left lands for Diego. Diego throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily. Despite the aggression on Snow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL# Diego drives through and clinches with Snow against the ropes.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego. Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Diego. Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow. Snow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Diego is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Diego controls his hands.
#T2# Snow blocks an elbow strike from Diego.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diego throws an elbow that misses.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Diego gets an underhook and turns Snow into the ropes. Snow works on Diego's body with a couple of short punches. Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diego. Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Snow is keeping busy.#BC2# Snow breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Diego tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Diego tried to score with a low kick but Snow checks it.#CL# Diego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snow, pushing him back against the ropes. Diego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwan Diego clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Diego scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snow doesn't seem bothered though. Diego is looking to score with low kicks. Diego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snow is out of range. Diego misses with a hook. Snow keeps the fight on the outside. Diego misses with a low kick. Snow takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses. Diego avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick.#CL# Diego pushes Snow up against the ropes in a clinch. Snow works on Diego's body with a couple of short punches. Snow lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Snow breaks the clinch.
A jab from Snow misses. Diego seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. #T1# Diego with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. Snow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Diego rather than just go for the knockout. Diego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snow. That did some damage! Snow slips under a jab from Diego. Snow blocks a leg kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Diego. Snow motions for Diego to come forward. Snow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Diego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snow is out of range. Diego tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow feints and then cracks Diego's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diego down. Snow throws a hook but Diego blocks it. Snow looks to throw the jab but Diego is out of range. Diego throws a low kick, looking for Snow's leg but Snow calmly moves out of range. Diego takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Diego throws a combination that misses and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow slips under a jab from Diego. Snow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2# Snow takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Diego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow misses with a looping right. A nice combination there by Diego.
Nice body punch from Diego. The fight stays on the outside here - Diego looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Diego lands a really nice looking cross but Snow seems unphased.
Snow takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses. Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diego. Diego comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Snow takes one on the button. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Diego throws a leg kick which misses Snow's front leg but catches the back leg as Snow tries to avoid it. Diego takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Diego looks for the body kick but Snow saw that one coming. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dwan Diego will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# Some wild striking there from Diego.
Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Diego backing away here, and Snow unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL# Diego moves into the clinch.#BC2# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diego. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diego tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diego with a body shot. Snow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diego circles away quickly and effectively. Diego is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Diego misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Diego down. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diego moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Diego throws a head kick that misses. Diego lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow lands a body shot.
#T1# Diego wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snow tries to land a leg kick but Diego saw it coming and moves away.
Snow misses with a double jab.
Diego tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Snow avoids the head kick by Diego.
Diego throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diego. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Diego throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diego thows a leg kick but Snow checks it enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Nice uppercut there from Snow. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diego. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diego fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Diego throws a body kick that misses. Diego throws a quick inside leg kick. Diego is looking to clinch. #T2# Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diego lands a jab. 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! Snow checks the leg kick nicely there.
Snow lands a jab to Diego's midsection.#CL# Diego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Diego misses with an elbow strike.
Diego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow. #BC2# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Snow finds it's way through Diego's defenses. Diego misses with a hook to the body
and Snow counters with a right hand to the body. Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Snow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Diego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Diego looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Nik Snow. Well Diego 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 49:46 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 49:46 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwan Diego! Dwan Diego decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Grand Prix MONTREAL
Date: Feb 14, 2020 |
#R1# Snow scores with a push kick. Heidegger throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Heidegger only half commits. Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Heidegger. Snow's coach down at UnderGround Specialist Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Heidegger misses with a looping right. Snow works Heidegger's body with a nice hook. Heidegger looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Heidegger misses the target. Heidegger throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Snow moves out of range of the body kick. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heidegger. Heidegger getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heidegger. Snow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Heidegger misses with a jab to the body
and Snow counters with a right hand to the body. Snow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Heidegger, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heidegger. Snow avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Snow darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Puck Heidegger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow 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.#T1# Heidegger misses with a body shot.
Snow feints a counter leg kick. Snow lands a head shot. Heidegger throws a half hearted mid kick. Heidegger connects with a body shot. Heidegger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow misses with a wild body shot. An attempted straight right counter from Heidegger misses the target. Heidegger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snow counters with a body kick that stops Heidegger in his tracks momentarily. Heidegger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heidegger. Snow throws a body kick that misses. Heidegger half committed to a counter leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Snow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Heidegger jabs at Snow's body. Heidegger is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Heidegger walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Snow slips a straight right by Heidegger. Snow with a hook. Heidegger swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heidegger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T2# Heidegger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Heidegger, right into the meat.
Heidegger connects with a jab. A swing and a miss from Heidegger. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Heidegger on the side of the head. Snow checks the leg kick. Heidegger looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Heidegger throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Snow moves out of range of the leg kick from Heidegger. Heidegger misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a good low kick that Heidegger was not able to check. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Heidegger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Heidegger scores with a spinning back kick! Heidegger scores with a spinning back kick! Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heidegger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Puck Heidegger will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Heidegger misses with a kick to the body.
Heidegger takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Puck Heidegger is winning the standup battle so far. Heidegger digs a good body shot into Snow's ribs. Heidegger misses with a low kick.
Heidegger scores with a leg kick.
Heidegger throws a big shot that misses. Heidegger throws a leg kick and Snow counters with a slapping leg kick. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heidegger. Snow dodges the punch combination from Heidegger.
Heidegger connects with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heidegger tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow stalks Heidegger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Heidegger's face. Heidegger staggers backwards, shaken. Heidegger looks to land a combination but Snow avoids it well. Heidegger throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and moves out of range. Heidegger throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Snow blocks a low kick nicely. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow throws a hook but Heidegger avoids it easily. Heidegger misses with a body kick. Heidegger tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow misses with a straight right. Snow slips under a jab from Heidegger. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Heidegger on the wrong end of a nice hook. Heidegger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snow lands with a shot to the body. Heidegger takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Heidegger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heidegger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Heidegger misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Snow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Heidegger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snow is able to avoid easily. Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Crunch! Heidegger slams his shin into Snow's torso.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Heidegger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts. Heidegger throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. An inside leg kick lands from Snow. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Heidegger misses with a straight right. Snow blocks a leg kick. Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Heidegger throws a chopping leg kick but Snow manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Heidegger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Heidegger misses with a leg kick and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Heidegger moves away from the strike by Snow. Heidegger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snow throws out a counter right but Heidegger avoids it with no problem. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heidegger manages to avoid it. Snow cracks Heidegger with a right hand to the side of the head. Heidegger throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Heidegger throws a body kick that misses. 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 Puck Heidegger will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Snow lands a head shot. Heidegger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Heidegger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Heidegger moves away from the strike by Snow. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat.
Heidegger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snow.
Heidegger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Snow tries a quick counter leg kick but Heidegger is wise to it. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Heidegger throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Heidegger. Heidegger throws a low kick, looking for Snow's leg but Snow calmly moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heidegger misses with a right hand and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice straight punches there by Heidegger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heidegger. Snow checks a low kick from Heidegger. Snow feints and then cracks Heidegger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heidegger down. Heidegger looks to land a body kick but Snow moved away. Snow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1# Heidegger misses with a straight left. Heidegger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heidegger tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Heidegger throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Heidegger looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heidegger. Heidegger lands a leg kick that knocks Snow off balance momentarily. Snow scores with a punch to the head. Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Heidegger is just out of range. Heidegger swings away with a leg kick that misses. Heidegger 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. Heidegger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Heidegger in the body. Heidegger gets off balance looking for a body kick and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Heidegger throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Heidegger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2# Heidegger looks to land a body kick but Snow moved away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Heidegger swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. Heidegger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Heidegger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Heidegger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Heidegger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Heidegger thows a left - swing and a miss! Heidegger thows a leg kick but Snow checks it and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Heidegger checks it. Heidegger throws a leg kick that is checked and Snow counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Snow moves out of range as Heidegger strikes. Heidegger looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Snow misses. Snow avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Despite the aggression on Snow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Heidegger thows a leg kick but Snow checks it and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Heidegger throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Heidegger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow really dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R4# Snow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heidegger misses with a leg kick and Snow counters with a two punch combo. Snow looks to land a combination but Heidegger avoids it well. Snow avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Snow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Heidegger throws an off balance right hand
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Heidegger missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Heidegger slips the punch. Snow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick. Heidegger works Snow's body with a nice hook. Heidegger pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snow is out of range and Heidegger settles back down. Snow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Heidegger slips a jab from Snow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Heidegger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Snow throws a big shot that misses. Heidegger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. #T1# Heidegger wants to land a leg kick but Snow is out of range. Heidegger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heidegger misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Heidegger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Heidegger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. A low kick from Heidegger misses and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Snow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Heidegger thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow misses with a looping right. Heidegger throws a combination that misses and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Heidegger misses with a series of wild punches.
Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Heidegger throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow 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.#T2# Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heidegger. Heidegger looks to land a body kick but Snow moved away. Snow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Heidegger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Heidegger misses with a jab to the body
and Snow counters with a good low kick that Heidegger was not able to check. A nice combination there by Snow.
Heidegger cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Heidegger tried to score with a low kick but Snow checks it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Heidegger throws a leg kick that is checked and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Heidegger misses with a double jab
and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that fourth round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# Heidegger scores with a leg kick.
Snow blocks a jab. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Snow looks to land a combination. Heidegger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Heidegger misses with a kick to the body and Snow counters with a left and a right that stings Heidegger. Snow looks to land a left hand but Heidegger moved out of range nicely. Heidegger throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Snow counters with a lovely straight right hand! That kick from Snow tenderised Heidegger's leg. Heidegger is trying to keep his angry face on. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heidegger manages to avoid it. Heidegger half committed to a counter leg kick. Heidegger misses with a kick to the body.
Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heidegger. That did some damage! Heidegger thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow checks a low kick from Heidegger. Heidegger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heidegger. That did some damage! Heidegger looks to throw a body kick and Snow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1# Snow blocks a jab. Snow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Heidegger checks a low kick from Snow. Heidegger misses the shot to the body. Heidegger throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Heidegger only half commits. Snow lands with a good body shot. Heidegger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Heidegger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Heidegger catches Snow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Heidegger cracks Snow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Heidegger throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow misses with a straight right. Snow feints and then cracks Heidegger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heidegger down. Heidegger swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heidegger. That did some damage!#T2# A big right from Snow misses. Snow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Snow scores with the left hand. Heidegger knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heidegger misses with a wild body shot. Heidegger throws a half hearted mid kick. Heidegger misses with a straight right. Snow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A low kick from Heidegger is predictable there and Snow counters with a thumping low kick. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heidegger. That did some damage! Heidegger misses with a leg kick. Snow throws out a counter right but Heidegger avoids it with no problem. Snow moves out of range of the body kick. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heidegger. Heidegger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Heidegger scoring well with a low kick there.
Heidegger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snow is able to avoid easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 47:48 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 47:49 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Nik Snow really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. Puck Heidegger was interviewed post fight and said 'lol @ this matchup. Enjoy.'.
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Event:
RR #5
Date: Jan 17, 2020 |
#R1# Irwin drops his hands momentarily and Snow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Irwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Irwin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow with a hook. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow's coach down at UnderGround Specialist Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Irwin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight. Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Good exchange - Snow coming out on top. Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Snow darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow lands with an overhand left. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Irwin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Irwin moves out of range of the body kick. Snow misses with a straight left. #T1# Irwin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Snow clobbers Irwin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Irwin ducks down to avoid it. Snow is looking to slow Irwin down with leg kicks. Irwin avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow lands a jab to Irwin's midsection. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Irwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. As Snow backs away, Irwin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Snow misses with a right hand and Irwin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Snow throws a poor cross that misses
and Irwin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Irwin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Irwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Snow scores with the left hand. Irwin knows he should have avoided that one. #T2# Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Irwin throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irwin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Snow looks to land a combination. Irwin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow jabs Irwin to the body, keeping him at a distance. Irwin loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Snow lands with a kick to the temple. Irwin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Snow with a nice cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow misses with a right hand and Irwin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Snow throws a jab when Irwin was well out of range. Snow misses with a looping right. Irwin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Snow lands with a hook. Irwin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Irwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow lands a jab to Irwin's midsection. Irwin slips under a jab from Snow. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Irwin. Irwin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Snow throws a big shot that misses. Snow jabs Irwin right on the nose. Irwin blinks but takes it well. Snow throws a lazy right hand but Irwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Irwin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow moves out of range as Irwin throws a body kick.
Snow misses with a hook. Irwin ducked under it nicely. Irwin misses with a looping left. Irwin ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1# Snow misses with a head kick.
Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Snow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Snow connects with a right hand. Irwin shakes it off.#ROC2# Irwin is rocked! Irwin walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nik Snow! Nik Snow gave a mention to UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
AKT .5
Date: Dec 26, 2019 |
#R1# Snow thumps Ippo with a low kick. Ippo throws a body shot but no joy. Ippo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow misses with an uppercut
and Snow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ippo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ippo connects with a looping right hand.
Ippo throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Ippo only half commits. Ippo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow throws a lazy uppercut
and Ippo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ippo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) in the buildup to the fight. Snow motions for Ippo to come forward. Snow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ippo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A punch combination from Ippo misses. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Ippo's front leg but catches the back leg as Ippo tries to avoid it. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big right from Snow misses. Ippo throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Ippo is just out of range. Ippo tries to counter by clinching up but Snow breaks away and moves out of range. Snow 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. Ippo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Snow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ippo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Ippo tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Ippo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ippo throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Ippo with a jab. Ippo moves out of range as Snow strikes. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Snow throws the left hand but Ippo avoids the punch easily. Ippo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ippo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL# Ippo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Snow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Snow misses the jab. Ippo half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2# Ippo lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head. Snow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A shot to the body from Snow misses and Ippo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Good leg kick by Ippo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ippo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snow is out of range. Ippo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Snow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ippo misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ippo misses with a series of wild punches.
Ippo moves out of range of the strikes. A swing and a miss from Ippo. A head kick by Snow misses and Ippo counters with a one-two to the body. Ippo throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Ippo only half commits. Snow on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ippo throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Ippo fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3# Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ippo. Ippo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Snow's sensitive parts. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ippo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ippo tries to land a leg kick but Snow saw it coming and moves away.
Ippo misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Ippo throws a right and a left that both miss. Ippo misses with a straight left. Ippo misses with a looping left. Snow throws out a counter right but Ippo avoids it with no problem. Ippo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ippo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSnow. Snow throws a hook to the side of Ippo's head but Ippo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow blocks a head kick by Ippo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Ippo lands a nice shot to the body.
Ippo connects with an inside leg kick. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ippo was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ippo. Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL# Ippo clinches. Snow blocking some punches.
#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Ippo scores with a nice hook to the head. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Ippo controls his hands.
A short left from Ippo. Snow lands with a light punch inside. Ippo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Ippo. Snow lands an uppercut. Ippo can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Ippo. Ippo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside. A body shot lands from Snow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Snow is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow pressing his opponent against the ropes. Ippo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makunouchi Ippo dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Ippo lands with an overhand left. Ippo misses with an uppercut. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Makunouchi Ippo is winning the standup battle so far. Ippo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Nice shot lands for Snow. Ippo throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ippo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snow misses with a low kick. Ippo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ippo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ippo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Ippo does a little dance to reset his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ippo manages to avoid it. Snow throws a head kick that Ippo semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action! Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Ippo is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Ippo does a little dance to reset his feet. Ippo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ippo wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance.#T1# Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Ippo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Ippo. Ippo throws a sloppy body shot
and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ippo checks a low kick from Snow. Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ippo doesn't seem bothered though. Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL# Ippo pushes Snow up against the ropes in a clinch. Snow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Ippo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Snow tries to work over Ippo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow takes a swing at Ippo's ribcage but misses. Good exchange - Ippo coming out on top. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. Snow throws a jab when Ippo was well out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ippo scores with a hook. Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick.#T2# Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Ippo.
Ippo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Ippo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snow can do to turn this around? Snow staying out of range there. Jab by Ippo. Ippo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Ippo takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snow misses with an uppercut
and Ippo counters with a stiff right hand. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Ippo. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Ippo looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow moves away from the strike by Ippo. A leg kick checked by Snow. Ippo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Ippo scores with a body shot.
Ippo missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ippo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ippo misses with a head kick.
Snow needs to keep his hands up - Ippo had a free shot at his head there. Ippo takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ippo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ippo. Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ippo if he has to take too many more of those.
Ippo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ippo finds it's way round the side to connect with Snow's head. Ippo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice uppercut there from Snow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ippo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T4# Snow moves out of range as Ippo strikes. Snow misses the shot to the body. Ippo throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow avoids the body shot from Ippo.
Ippo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Ippo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ippo was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Ippo lands with a cross. Snow slips a jab from Ippo. Snow cracks a nice hook into Ippo's ribs. Ippo blocks the body kick.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ippo throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A decent looking cross lands there for Ippo. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Snow 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.
A close second round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Jab from Snow. Ippo throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow scores with a punch to the head. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ippo. Ippo just misses with a punch to the body.
Ippo misses with a hook. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Ippo moves out of range easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. A slow jab from Ippo misses its intended target. Ippo feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ippo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ippo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ippo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ippo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Ippo slips the punch. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Ippo.#T1# Ippo throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. #CL# Ippo moves into the clinch. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ippo lands an uppercut. Knees to the body from Ippo.
Snow lands a right hand. Ippo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makunouchi Ippo has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ippo misses with a punch to the body.
Snow works on Ippo's body with a couple of short punches. Snow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ippo or not. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Snow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Snow wants to stall.
Snow is trying to stall.
Ippo swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ippo backwards. Ippo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snow.
#T2# Snow trying to control the position but instead, Ippo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the ropes. Snow tries to work over Ippo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Snow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Ippo. Snow misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ippo throws a right and a left that both miss. Ippo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! The fight stays on the outside here - Ippo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ippo throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow avoids the body shot from Ippo.
Ippo lands a head kick!
Snow lands a slapping body shot.
#T3# Snow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ippo under the eye. Snow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ippo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ippo tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ippo.
Ippo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Snow. Nice shot by Ippo. Ippo misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ippo is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Ippo tried to score with a low kick but Snow checks it. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ippo avoids the body shot from Snow.
A telegraphed right hand from Ippo misses the target. Ippo thows a leg kick but Snow checks it and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ippo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ippo. Good exchange - Snow coming out on top.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow misses with a straight left. Snow throws a hook to the side of Ippo's head but Ippo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ippo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ippo defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Ippo does a little dance to reset his feet. Ippo scores with a head kick.
Ippo cracks the inside of Snow's front leg. Ippo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. Ippo scores with a body shot.
Ippo cracks a nice hook into Snow's ribs. Ippo throws an off balance right hand
and Snow counters with a right hand to the body. Ippo blocks a jab. Ippo throws a right hand that misses
and Snow counters with a nice leg kick. Ippo slips under a jab from Snow. Ippo tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ippo. A countering left hand to the body from Snow misses.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Nik Snow. I think Snow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Makunouchi Ippo! Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Makunouchi Ippo! Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Makunouchi Ippo!
Makunouchi Ippo wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
AKT 8!
Date: Dec 12, 2019 |
#R1# Snow wants to land a leg kick but Oki is out of range. Oki shapes to counter with a head kick. Snow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Oki scores with a punch to the head. Oki moves out of range of the body kick. Oki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oki motions for Snow to come forward. Oki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Oki misses with a low kick as Snow jumps back. Oki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Snow looks to throw the jab but Oki is out of range. Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# Snow has Oki up against the ropes in a clinch.
Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. Oki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Oki tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. Oki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A shot in the inside from Snow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow. #BC# Snow manages to break the clinch.
Oki's coach down at Roosters Coop was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Oki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Oki throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target. Snow scores with a hook. Hakeem Oki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow missing with a left hand there. Oki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Oki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Oki tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow lands with a nice body punch. Oki catches Snow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oki! But no joy. Snow takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Snow takes a swing at Oki's ribcage but misses. Oki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but Oki just manages to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Snow avoids the head kick by Oki.
Oki wants to land a leg kick but Snow is out of range. Oki lands a high kick!
Oki's corner calls for a 1-2. Oki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2# Snow wants to land a leg kick but Oki is out of range. Oki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Oki. Oki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Oki.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Oki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Oki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Oki wants to get back to striking at distance but Snow won't allow it.
Oki misses with a body punch.
Snow digs a right hand underneath Oki's ribcage. Oki let out a lung full of air as it connected. Oki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snows head. Snow misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Snow. Oki lands with a light punch inside. Snow is working Oki over against the ropes.#T3# Snow working some nice short punches in the clinch. Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow. Oki misses with a body punch.
Snow trying to control the position but instead, Oki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the ropes. Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle. Snow trying to stall but Oki improves his position.
#BC2# Oki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Oki shrugs it off though. A slow jab from Oki misses its intended target. Oki tries to close the distance and clinch but Snow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jab, jab by Oki - just one landing. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Oki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Oki. It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Oki misses with an uppercut
and Snow counters with a lovely shot to the body. Oki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Snow lands with a good body shot.#T4# The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Oki is looking to clinch. Oki throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Oki throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow on the wrong end of a nice jab. Oki checks a low kick from Snow. Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A low kick from Oki misses and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oki throws a low kick, looking for Snow's leg but Snow calmly moves out of range. Oki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Oki misses with a leg kick letting Snow counter with a right hand. Crunch! Snow slams his shin into Oki's torso. Oki 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. Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oki. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Oki throws a nice inside leg kick. Oki checks a leg kick nicely. Oki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow feints and then cracks Oki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oki down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Oki drops his hands momentarily and Snow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Oki wants to clinch. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oki. A quick step to the side and Snow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Snow is looking to wear down Oki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Oki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Oki throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Oki only half commits. Nice uppercut there from Snow. Snow throws a push kick but Oki slaps the foot to one side. A looping hook to the body misses from Oki. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Oki throws an off balance right hand
and Snow counters with a nice leg kick. Snow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oki motions for Snow to come forward. Oki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Snow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Oki wants to clinch up but Snow keeps it at a distance. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Oki throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Oki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL# Oki gets tackled into the ropes by Snow. Snow maintains the clinch. Oki lands a hook to the side of the head. Oki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Snow - that landed with a thud.
Oki lands a right hand. Oki tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki lands with a light punch inside. Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Oki tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow lands a right hand. Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Oki lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Oki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2# Oki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oki checks a low kick from Snow. Oki swings away with a leg kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Oki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL# Snow pushes Oki up against the ropes in a clinch. Nik Snow has scored more points in the clinch so far. Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Snow on the inside. Snow misses with some punches.
#BC2# Oki manages to break the clinch.
Oki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Oki lands with a right hand. Oki works the jab nicely. Oki checks the leg kick. It seemed like Oki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Oki blocks a head kick by Snow.
Snow defending well as Oki loads up on a big left hand. #T3##CL2# Oki has Snow up against the ropes in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oki. Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Oki avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes. Oki is working Snow over against the ropes. Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Oki. Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Oki.
Oki misses with a body punch.
Oki misses with a body punch.
Snow looking to slow down the pace here. Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Oki.
#BC# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Oki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Oki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4##CL2# Oki gets a clinch. Oki scores with an uppercut up the middle. Oki lands with a light punch inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Oki tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. Oki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Oki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Snow misses with some punches.
Oki tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle. Oki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oki. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Oki tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
A short left from Snow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hakeem Oki will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R3##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Snow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oki is keeping busy. Oki lands with a left to the head. Snow lands a body shot. Snow taking a breather. A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Oki is leaning against Snow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Oki tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oki. Oki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oki tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. Snow misses with the head strike.
Oki lands an uppercut. Snow prevents a body shot from Oki. Snow lands a right hand. Snow wants to stall.
#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Oki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snow has Oki pressed against the ropes.
Oki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Oki on the inside. Snow tries a body shot but Oki blocks it.
A short right from Oki on the inside. Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Snow lands a left hand.
Snow stalling in the clinch but Oki improves position. Oki tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. Snow misses with the head strike.
Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow has Oki pressed against the ropes, preventing Oki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A quick uppercut on the inside from Snow. Oki lands with a left to the head. #T2# A nice left hand lands by Snow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow prevents a body shot from Oki. Oki presses Snow against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow. Oki lands a body punch. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Oki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snow has him pressed against the ropes. Oki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oki prevents a body shot from Snow. A hook to the body from Oki.
Oki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oki. Oki working aggressively here.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. A short body shot lands from Oki as the two fighters clinch.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# A shot in the inside from Snow. Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Snow trying to control the position but instead, Oki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the ropes. Still in the clinch, Oki scores with a nice short uppercut. Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. Oki misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Snow lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow wants to land a leg kick but Oki is out of range. Oki lands a nice looking body shot.
Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Oki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow ducks under a wild hook from Oki. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# Oki misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Oki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Oki drives through and clinches with Snow against the ropes.
Oki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oki blocking some punches.
Oki blocking some punches.
#BC2# Oki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Oki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Oki misses with a body shot.
Snow checks a low kick from Oki. Snow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Snow pushes Oki away with a front kick. Snow lands with a right hand. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Oki moves out of range easily. Oki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Oki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Hakeem Oki just about did enough to take it. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R4# Oki moves out of range of the body kick. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Oki. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Oki tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Oki cracks Snow with an open hand slap. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oki. That did some damage! Oki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Oki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oki's calf. Oki lands a jab to the nose. Oki misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2# Oki closes the distance and clinches. Snow blocks a body shot from Oki. Snow blocks a body shot from Oki. A head punch blocked on the inside by Oki. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Oki breaks the clinch.
Oki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands. Oki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1# Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Oki off balance momentarily. Oki misses with a straight right. A head kick misses from Oki. Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Nice body kick from Oki. Oki misses with a looping left.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oki tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oki pushes Snow back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Oki pushes Snow back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Oki fails to land. Oki misses with a punch to the body.
Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Snow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Oki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oki lands with a short shot to the head. Oki struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Oki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Oki lands a shot to the body. Snow pushes Oki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Oki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oki's elbow. Oki lands a shoulder strike. Oki tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Oki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow slowing the pace effectively.#T3# Oki tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Oki back against the ropes. #BC# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oki dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Oki throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Oki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow. Oki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow scores with a body shot.
Snow works Oki's body with a nice hook. Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Oki. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Oki tries to clinch up. Snow keeps the fight on the outside. Snow cracks Oki with a good jab. Oki scores with a body shot.
Oki's corner calls for a 1-2. Oki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves 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! Oki throws a low kick but Snow avoids it.#T4# Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oki. Oki throws a leg kick that misses. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow lands with a kick to the ribs.
Oki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Oki moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Jab from Oki. Oki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oki tries to clinch up. Oki scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Oki. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Oki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Oki tries to clinch up. Oki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Hakeem Oki will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R5# Oki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Oki. Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Snow defending well as Oki loads up on a big left hand. Snow is looking to counter punch. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oki takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Oki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Snow dodges the punch combination from Oki.
Oki throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Snow swings away with a leg kick that misses. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Oki scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A slow jab from Oki misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oki slips under a jab. Snow throws a wild body kick that Oki sees coming a mile off. Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oki finds it's way round the side to connect with Snow's head. Oki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1# Snow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Oki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Oki throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Oki throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Snow throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Oki jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Oki connects with an inside leg kick. Oki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but Oki avoided it. A nice leg kick lands there from Oki. Snow clobbers Oki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nice defenses there by Oki. Some wild striking there from Oki.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Oki. Snow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Snow throws a body kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Oki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow.#T2# Oki throws a head kick that misses. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but Oki avoided it. Snow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Snow. Snow moves out of range as Oki strikes. Oki throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A big right from Oki misses. Oki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Oki looks to land a combination but Snow avoids it well. Oki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Oki misses the target. Oki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Oki blocks a leg kick. Snow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oki on the side of the head. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Snow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3# Oki scores with the left hand. Snow knows he should have avoided that one. Oki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Snow. That one must have hurt. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow misses with a wild body shot. A decent looking body kick lands there for Snow. A cross from Snow lands. Oki misses with a wild body shot. #CL2# Oki pushes Snow up against the ropes in a clinch. Snow misses with some punches.
Oki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oki. A right handed body shot lands from Oki.
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow. Oki swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow blocks an uppercut.
#T4# A short body shot lands from Snow as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Oki can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
A short uppercut from Oki. Snow prevents a body shot from Oki. Snow blocks a body shot from Oki. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Oki avoids it by throwing Snow back against the ropes. Snow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Snow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oki. Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow tries to work over Oki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow blocks a body shot from Oki. A body shot lands from Oki.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Hakeem Oki. I think Oki has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Saam Ante scores the fight as a draw! Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Hakeem Oki! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Hakeem Oki!
Hakeem Oki wins by majority decision! Hakeem Oki is the new featherweight champion! Hakeem Oki decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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AKT's Superstars 1
Date: Nov 21, 2019 |
#R1# Cook looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Cook lands with a straight right. Snow didn't see that one coming. Snow moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Snow's coach down at UnderGround Specialist Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Cook throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cook with a body shot. Cook uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Snow walks into a jab.#CUT# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Snow connects with a leg kick. Cook looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cook throws an off balance right hand
and Snow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Cook misses with a straight left. Cook looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Cook fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Snow checks it well. Cook 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. Cook throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1# Snow stuns Cook with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Snow tests Cook's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cook has time to react. Snow scores with a push kick. Snow missing with a left hand there. Cook was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Snow slips a straight right by Cook. Snow throws out a powerful jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cook thuds a left hand into Snow's body. Snow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cook's hands. Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Snow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cook on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cook throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily.#T2# Cook scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Cook scores with a shot to the body.
Snow looks winded! Cook misses with a wild combination.
Snow lands a nice looking body kick. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cook. Snow avoids the body shot from Cook.
Cook throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow throws a hook but Cook blocks it. Snow throws a leg kick that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Cook misses the target. Cook misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Cook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cook on the side of the head. Snow throws the kick towards the body but Cook avoids it. Cook throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow lands a glancing blow to the side of Cook's head. Cook takes a body punch but keeps moving. Cook throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. #T3# Cook checks a leg kick nicely. Snow cracks Cook with a good jab. A big left from Cook misses. Cook is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Cook. Snow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Cook swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Cook misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Cook misses with a straight left. A jab from Cook finds it's way through Snow's defenses. Cook misses with a left hand letting Snow counter with a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cook loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Cook misses with a low kick as Snow jumps back. Snow connects with the punch. Cook lands a jab to the head.
Cook misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Cook swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4# Snow lands with a straight right. Cook didn't see that one coming. A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Snow scores with the left hand. Cook knows he should have avoided that one. Snow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook. Cook throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A jab from Cook finds it's way through Snow's defenses. Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cook takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Snow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cook throws out a powerful jab. A big right from Snow misses. Snow slips a jab from Cook. Cook takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow slips a jab from Cook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bob Cook will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Snow lands with a straight right. Cook didn't see that one coming. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow connects with a right hand. Cook shakes it off. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cook's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cook scrambles back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet. Cook takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snow avoids the body shot from Cook.
Snow misses with a body kick. Snow's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cook connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snow scrambles back to his feet. Snow blocks a jab. Cook connects with a body shot. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cook is out of range. Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just 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! Cook uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cook. Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Cook in the body. Cook throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow feints a counter leg kick. Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Cook misses the target. Snow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Snow lands a high kick!
Snow lands the left hand. Good standup being displayed there by Snow as he connects with a hook. Cook changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Cook swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Snow misses the shot to the body. Cook walks into a left hand. Cook fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Snow slips under a jab. Snow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow throws a leg kick but Cook sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow misses with a straight right. Cook looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. Snow tests Cook's chin there with a solid looking shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Cook.#T2# Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Snow misses with a head kick.
Cook tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Cook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Cook throws a nice looking combination but Snow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cook. Cook moves away from the strike by Snow. Cook will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Snow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cook connects with a solid leg kick. Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Cook's head back.
Cook tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cook scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet. Cook throws out a leg kick but Snow moves out of range and Cook only half commits. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Cook lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T3# A slow jab from Cook misses its intended target. Snow lands with a good body shot. Cook takes a body punch but keeps moving. Good shot there by Snow. A big right from Snow misses. Cook was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Cook moves out of range as Snow strikes. Cook misses with a wild body shot. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cook throws a body shot but no joy. Cook backing away here, and Snow unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Cook takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cook. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cook uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow slips under a jab. Snow with a body punch. A glancing blow. Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Cook. Cook 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! Snow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4# Snow lands with a good body shot. Cook looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Cook misses with a looping left. Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cook with a body shot. Cook misses with a looping right. Snow throws out a counter right but Cook avoids it with no problem. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow throws a shot from downtown. Cook moves away and avoids it. Snow clobbers Cook with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cook just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow jabs Cook to the body, keeping him at a distance. Snow lands with a right hand. Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook. Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cook swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Snow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Cook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Cook avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R3# Cook scores with a jab to the jaw. Cook throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Cook throws a hook but Snow avoids it easily. Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow dips to his left and cracks Cook with an uppercut! Cook loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Cook looks to throw a body kick and Snow counters with a straight right hand. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cook was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Nice straight punches there by Cook. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cook. Cook uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Cook throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Cook on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow connects with a jab. Cook throws a head kick that misses. Nice defenses there by Snow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cook. Cook just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow staying out of range there.#T1# Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cook. Cook jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cook jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cook throws a leg kick which misses Snow's front leg but catches the back leg as Snow tries to avoid it. Cook takes one on the button. Snow lands with a right hand. Snow connects with the punch. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Cook. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Cook loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Snow takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Cook throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cook takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Snow digs a good body shot into Cook's ribs. Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2# A slow jab from Cook misses its intended target. Snow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Cook takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cook throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cook throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Cook doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A big left from Cook misses. Snow lands a nice hook to Cook's body. Cook takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Snow works Cook's body with a nice hook. Cook takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cook is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Cook misses the jab. No joy there for Cook, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cook at a distance.
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3# Cook works the jab nicely. Cook looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Snow connects with a body shot. Cook on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cook.
Snow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cook's head. A swing and a miss from Cook. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cook. Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Cook throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cook scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cook looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow avoids the body shot from Cook.
Snow misses with a body shot.
Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow misses with an uppercut. Cook saw that one coming. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cook has time to react.#T4# Snow slips under a jab. Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Snow lands a nice shot that snaps Cook's head back.
Cook pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Snow cracks a nice hook into Cook's ribs. Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook. Cook looks to land a combination but Snow avoids it well. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cook. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cook throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Cook is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Good shot there by Cook. Cook swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow lands with a good body shot. Cook misses with a looping right. Snow throws a jab when Cook was well out of range. Snow lands with a nice body punch. Cook tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Nik Snow just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Nik Snow'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# Snow scores with a nice strike. Cook misses with a body shot.
Snow jabs Cook to the body, keeping him at a distance. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Cook misses the jab. Cook needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there. Snow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Cook thows a left - swing and a miss! Cook pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Cook misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cook takes a step back to recover. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cook.
Snow works the jab nicely. Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow throws a hook but Cook avoids it easily.#T1# Cook misses with a body shot.
Snow only half commits to the counter leg kick. Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cook swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow misses with a head kick.
Cook throws a right and a left that both miss. Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Cook misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow misses with an uppercut. Cook is looking for a counter combo. Snow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Snow throws a leg kick but Cook sees it coming and moves out of range. Cook throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Snow lands a body shot.
Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow flicks out a counter leg kick but Cook steps away. Cook moves out of range of the strikes. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A big left from Cook misses. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Cook.#T2# Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cook tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A telegraphed right hand from Cook misses the target. Snow tries to land a leg kick but Cook saw it coming and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cook misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Cook misses with a wild body shot. Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cook's head backwards. Snow scores with the left hand. Cook knows he should have avoided that one. Snow takes a swing at Cook's ribcage but misses. An attempted straight right counter from Cook misses the target. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Snow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Cook was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snow. Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cook lands with an overhand left. A thudding body kick lands there by Cook!
Snow is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cook.#T3# Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Cook down. Cook connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Cook throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Cook misses with a double jab
and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
A left lands for Snow. Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cook's head backwards. Cook scores with a hook. Cook gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow lands with an overhand left. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cook digs a good body shot into Snow's ribs. Cook walks into a stiff left hand from Snow.#T4# Cook throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Cook walks into a jab. Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Nice defenses there by Snow. Cook moves out of range of the strikes. Cook waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Snow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Snow sizes up Cook with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Snow lands an overhand right. Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow scores with the left hand. Cook knows he should have avoided that one. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Cook on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cook jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cook throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R5# Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Cook. A looping hook to the body misses from Cook. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Cook throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Cook avoids a kick to the body.
Snow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cook walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Cook throws a right and a left that Snow avoids nicely. Cook thows a left - swing and a miss! Cook will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cook walks into a jab. Snow misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Cook misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cook moves forwards but Snow connects with a nice, crisp jab. Cook misses with a looping left. Snow cracks Cook with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nice body kick from Snow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow with a nice cross.#T1# Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cook on the side of the head. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Snow misses with a wild body shot. Snow slips a jab from Cook. Snow slips under a jab. Cook lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Snow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cooks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cook misses with a straight right. Snow lands a jab. Snow lands a glancing blow to the side of Cook's head. Snow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cook. Cook fails to land with a series of punches.
Snow connects with a right hand. Cook shakes it off. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cook misses the shot to the body. #T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Cook swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Cook misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Bob Cook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cook. Cook lands a nice shot to the body.
Cook rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snow counters with a body kick. Snow lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Cook fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cook swings and misses with a shot to the body and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow throws a hook to the side of Cook's head but Cook sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Well,Cook is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? A slow jab from Cook misses its intended target. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cook.
Good standup being displayed there by Snow as he connects with a hook. Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. #T3# Snow connects with the punch. Snow lands a really nice looking cross but Cook seems unphased.
Cook throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cook at a distance.
A head kick misses from Snow. Cook lands with a hook. Snow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cook throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cook throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cook takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Cook. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
Snow lands a nice shot that snaps Cook's head back.
Cook tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Cook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow throws a good cross that connects.
Cook misses with an uppercut. Snow throws a leg kick that misses. #T4# Cook misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a nice leg kick. Cook misses the shot to the body. Cook waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Snow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cook looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A shot to the liver by Snow. Beautiful body shot. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Cook scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. Snow slips under a jab from Cook. Cook lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head. Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Snow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Snow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Snow moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice shot lands for Snow. Cook throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Cook takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cook throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Nik Snow! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Nik Snow!
Nik Snow wins by unanimous decision! During a confident post fight interview, Nik Snow thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Bob Cook spoke after the fight, saying 'ill be around from time to time...... to get my ass beat'.
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Event:
PFC 135 Moors vs Stone
Date: Oct 27, 2019 |
#R1# Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - Fitzpatrick throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fitzpatrick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook.#CL# Fitzpatrick closes the distance and clinches. Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Snow tries a body shot but Fitzpatrick blocks it.
Fitzpatrick has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
Fitzpatrick content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick blocking some punches.
Snow tries a body shot but Fitzpatrick blocks it.
Snow dodges an elbow strike from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Snow's defenses. Our sources have told us that Fitzpatrick has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Fitzpatrick cracks Snow with a nice body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice right hand lands inside from Snow. Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Fitzpatrick fails to land. Fitzpatrick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# Fitzpatrick lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Snow tries to work over Fitzpatrick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action.
Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Snow throws a head punch that misses. Fitzpatrick lands a hook to the side of the head. Snow misses with a body punch.
Snow tries a body shot but Fitzpatrick blocks it.
Good body shot from Snow.
Fitzpatrick lands with a right to the head. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Snow misses with a body punch.
Fitzpatrick blocks a body shot from Snow. Snow blocks the elbow strike.
Fitzpatrick throws an elbow that misses.
Snow digs a right hand into Fitzpatrick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fitzpatrick's gas tank. Fitzpatrick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. #T2# Fitzpatrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Fitzpatrick controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fitzpatrick scores with a hook to the body. Snow lands a left hand.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action.
Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fitzpatrick tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fitzpatrick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Snow misses with a body punch.
Fitzpatrick lands a nice shot to the body. Snow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fitzpatrick backwards. Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fitzpatrick lands a left hand.
Fitzpatrick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Snow. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow lands a shot to the body. Snow takes an elbow to the forehead. Snow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Fitzpatrick seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Snow can turn it around. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3# Fitzpatrick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fitzpatrick blocks a body shot from Snow. Snow lands with a light punch inside. Fitzpatrick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fitzpatrick's elbow. Snow blocking some punches.
Fitzpatrick blocks a body shot from Snow. Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fitzpatrick blocks a body shot from Snow. Fitzpatrick throws an elbow but it misses.
Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fitzpatrick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fitzpatrick lands a hook that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fitzpatrick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fitzpatrick swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow blocks an elbow strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Snow. #T4# Fitzpatrick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Snow tries a body shot but Fitzpatrick blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fitzpatrick. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fitzpatrick trying to stall but Snow improves his position.
Fitzpatrick lands an uppercut. Fitzpatrick blocks an uppercut.
Fitzpatrick has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
Fitzpatrick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Fitzpatrick. Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid it. Fitzpatrick lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Fitzpatrick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick lands a damaging elbow. Fitzpatrick throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fitzpatrick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fitzpatrick pressing his opponent against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Francis Fitzpatrick will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Fitzpatrick lands an overhand right. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fitzpatrick. As Fitzpatrick backs off Snow throws a huge counter combo but Fitzpatrick manages to avoid it all. Fitzpatrick works the jab nicely. Fitzpatrick misses with a series of wild punches.
Fitzpatrick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. A swing and a miss from Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick takes one to the side of the head.
Snow throws a hook but Fitzpatrick blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick misses from Snow. Snow misses with a head kick.
Fitzpatrick throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Fitzpatrick throws a sloppy body shot
and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donk. Snow catches Fitzpatrick right on the button with a cross. Fitzpatrick checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1# Snow misses the shot to the body. A big right from Fitzpatrick misses. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fitzpatrick 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. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fitzpatrick. Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Snow misses with a leg kick and Fitzpatrick counters with a straight right hand. Fitzpatrick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Fitzpatrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow blocks a jab. Fitzpatrick throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Fitzpatrick walks into a left hand. Fitzpatrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fitzpatrick moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Fitzpatrick.#T2# Fitzpatrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Fitzpatrick getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Fitzpatrick tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Snow misses with an uppercut. Fitzpatrick throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fitzpatrick is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick just misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch up. A punch lands to the side of Fitzpatrick 's head but he takes it in his stride. Fitzpatrick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Fitzpatrick misses with a hook. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fitzpatrick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL# Fitzpatrick has Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fitzpatrick. #T3# Fitzpatrick misses with a hook from the clinch. Fitzpatrick misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Snow.
Fitzpatrick blocks an uppercut.
Fitzpatrick misses with some punches.
Fitzpatrick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fitzpatrick misses with a body punch.
Snow tries a body shot but Fitzpatrick blocks it.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzpatrick fails to land. Fitzpatrick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Snow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fitzpatrick. Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fitzpatrick dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Snow blocks a body shot from Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick blocks a body shot from Snow. Fitzpatrick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Snow. #T4# Fitzpatrick lands with a short head shot on the inside. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action.
Fitzpatrick manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Snow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fitzpatrick throws an elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Fitzpatrick controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snow. Fitzpatrick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fitzpatrick lands an elbow just above Snow 's eye. Snow digs a right hand underneath Fitzpatrick's ribcage. Fitzpatrick let out a lung full of air as it connected. Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Snow.
Fitzpatrick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snow. Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. With the fighters up against the cage, Fitzpatrick throws an elbow but misses. Snow lands a right hand. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Fitzpatrick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snow misses with a hook. Snow misses with a head kick.
Fitzpatrick checks a low kick from Snow. Fitzpatrick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick from Snow misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fitzpatrick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Fitzpatrick misses with a hook. Fitzpatrick throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Fitzpatrick lands with a cross. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick. Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Fitzpatrick throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick fails in his attempt to clinch. Fitzpatrick wants to clinch. Fitzpatrick throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Fitzpatrick's front leg but catches the back leg as Fitzpatrick tries to avoid it. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzpatrick throws out the jab. Fitzpatrick tries to clinch up and Snow counters with a thumping low kick. Snow defending well as Fitzpatrick loads up on a big left hand. #T2# Fitzpatrick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fitzpatrick 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. Fitzpatrick takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fitzpatrick misses with a wild combination.
Snow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Fitzpatrick. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fitzpatrick throws a big shot that misses. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow throws a looping overhand right but Fitzpatrick ducks down to avoid it. Fitzpatrick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Snow. Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. A jab lands there for Snow. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fitzpatrick.#T3# Snow misses with an uppercut. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snow misses with a hook. Fitzpatrick ducked under it nicely. Fitzpatrick misses with the combination.
Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fitzpatrick at a distance.
Fitzpatrick blocks a leg kick. Fitzpatrick misses with a straight left. Fitzpatrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Snow lands a nice shot that snaps Fitzpatrick's head back.
#CL# Fitzpatrick moves into the clinch successfully.
Fitzpatrick trying to stall but Snow improves his position.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Fitzpatrick blocks an uppercut.
Fitzpatrick is stalling here.
Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Fitzpatrick prevents a body shot from Snow. Snow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short body shot lands from Fitzpatrick as the two fighters clinch.
Snow lands with a right to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Fitzpatrick misses with some punches.
Fitzpatrick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Fitzpatrick misses with an elbow strike.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Snow lands a nice shot to the body. Fitzpatrick prevents a body shot from Snow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Fitzpatrick. Snow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fitzpatrick backwards. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Fitzpatrick controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Snow has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
PFC 131 Reid vs Slurper
Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1# Yusuke connects with a looping right hand.
Yusuke digs a good body shot into Snow's ribs.#CL# Yusuke clinches up with Snow and pushes him back against the cage. Yusuke blocks a body shot from Snow. Yusuke working some nice short punches in the clinch. Snow misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Yusuke breaks from the clinch.
Snow takes a swing at Yusuke's ribcage but misses. Jab, jab by Yusuke - just one landing. Yusuke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snow avoids the head kick by Yusuke.
Yusuke blocks a head kick by Snow.
Yusuke's corner calls for a 1-2. Yusuke obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yusuke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Yusuke closes the distance looking to clinch and Snow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yusuke thinking. Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Yusuke throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. Snow throws out a counter right but Yusuke avoids it with no problem. A lazy body kick from Yusuke and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snow connects with the punch. Yusuke lands with an uppercut that bounces Snow off the cage and back into range. A nice leg kick lands there from Yusuke. Yusuke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Yusuke throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Yusuke tries to land a leg kick but Snow saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Snow misses. It looks like Yusuke has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Yusuke is looking to land body kicks. A nice inside leg kick there by Yusuke. That's going to slow Snow down. Yusuke avoids the body shot from Snow.
Yusuke throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Yusuke lands a jab.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Yusuke tries to land a body kick and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Yusuke scores with a jab to the body. Yusuke connects with a body shot that sends Snow's belly button to the back. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yusuke is looking to clinch. Yusuke scores with a hook. Fujii Yusuke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch combination from Snow misses. Yusuke feinted with a counter takedown. Yusuke works Snow's body with a nice hook. Yusuke scores with a nice right hand.
Yusuke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Snow blocks a head kick by Yusuke.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Snow now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3##CL2# Snow closes the distance and pushes Yusuke back into the cage. Yusuke digs a right hand into Snow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snow's gas tank. Snow digs a right hand into Yusuke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yusuke's gas tank. Yusuke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Snows head. #BC# Yusuke manages to break the clinch.
Yusuke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yusuke throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Yusuke ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Snow misses with a looping right. Yusuke thuds a left hand into Snow's body. Yusuke walks into a straight right hand from Snow. Yusuke throws a lazy body kick and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Yusuke misses with a left hand and Yusuke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yusuke throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. A head kick misses from Yusuke. Yusuke tries to clinch up.#T4# A jab lands there for Yusuke. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yusuke. Snow throws the left hand but Yusuke avoids the punch easily. Yusuke just misses with a punch to the body.
Yusuke just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yusuke finds it's way round the side to connect with Snow's head. A swing and a miss from Yusuke. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Yusuke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snow's head backwards. Yusuke looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Yusuke sets himself, and Snow steps forward looking for the clinch! Yusuke avoids it this time. Yusuke smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yusuke with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yusuke throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow moves away from the strike by Yusuke. Snow steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yusuke. Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fujii Yusuke dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Yusuke throws a push kick but Snow slaps the foot to one side. Yusuke pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL# Yusuke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yusuke misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Yusuke lands a right hand. A short right from Snow on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Yusuke. Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Yusuke scores with a nice short uppercut. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yusuke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yusuke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow tries to work over Yusuke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yusuke's elbow. Snow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Snow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yusuke backwards. Yusuke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Snow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yusuke seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Snow can turn it around.#T1# Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Snow misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yusuke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Yusuke fails to land. Yusuke pushes Snow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Snow. Yusuke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Yusuke controls his hands.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Yusuke controls his hands.
Snow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yusuke lands a nice uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Snow.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Yusuke misses with a punch to the body.
Yusuke lands a hook that snaps the head of Snow backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Yusuke. Yusuke working hard to break the clinch. Snow blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yusuke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snow walks away with a smile on his face. Yusuke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Snow slips under a jab from Yusuke.#T2# Yusuke cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Yusuke slips a jab from Snow. Yusuke tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
Yusuke throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL2# and Snow counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Snow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yusuke or not. A short right from Snow. A short body shot lands from Snow as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yusuke's elbow. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snow. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Snow pushes Yusuke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Yusuke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Yusuke controls the action.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Nik Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Snow digs a right hand into Yusuke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yusuke's gas tank. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Yusuke controls his hands.
Snow misses with some punches.
Yusuke is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Snow is keeping busy. Yusuke is stalling here.
#T3# Snow lands a shoulder strike. Yusuke has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
A short uppercut from Yusuke. Snow scores with a hook to the body. Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yusuke backwards. Snow throws a head punch that misses. Yusuke takes a shot to the head. Snow prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fujii Yusuke. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yusuke prevents a body shot from Snow. Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands a right hand. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Yusuke controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Snow. Yusuke tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Yusuke controls the action.
#T4# A head punch on the inside from Yusuke fails to land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Yusuke controls the action.
Snow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Snow gets through Yusuke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yusuke throws a head punch that misses. Yusuke lands with a light punch inside. Snow lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Snow.
Yusuke misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Yusuke fails to land. Yusuke lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yusuke has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
Snow scores with a nice hook to the head. Yusuke misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot in the inside from Snow. Yusuke blocks a body shot from Snow. Yusuke scores with a nice hook to the head. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Yusuke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Yusuke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow tries to move into range but Yusuke moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Yusuke scores with a nice body kick.
Snow moves out of range as Yusuke strikes.#CL# Yusuke moves into the clinch successfully.
Yusuke misses with the head strike.
Yusuke lands with a short shot to the head. Yusuke blocks a body shot from Snow. A short uppercut from Yusuke. Snow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yusuke. Yusuke tries a body shot but Snow blocks it.
Yusuke presses Snow against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yusuke is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage. Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yusuke backwards. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Yusuke avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Yusuke controls his hands.
Yusuke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Yusuke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Yusuke. Snow lands a body shot in the clinch.
Snow cracks Yusuke with a nice body shot. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Yusuke avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Snow cracks Yusuke with a nice body shot. Snow lands a body shot in the clinch.
Snow is working Yusuke over against the cage. Snow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Snow lands with a light punch inside. Snow lands a shoulder strike. Snow lands a body shot. Snow presses Yusuke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Snow gets through Yusuke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yusuke backwards. Nice body punch from Snow - that landed with a thud.
Yusuke prevents a body shot from Snow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Yusuke controls the action.
Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2# Yusuke is rocked! Yusuke misses with the head strike.
Oh Yusuke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Yusuke misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by Snow. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Yusuke blocks a body shot from Snow. Yusuke throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. A right hook to the body lands for Snow.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands with a short shot to the head. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yusuke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Yusuke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow cracks Yusuke with a nice body shot. Snow is leaning against Yusuke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Snow scores with a hook to the body. Snow lands a body shot. A shot in the inside from Snow. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yusuke can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Yusuke takes a shot to the head. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yusuke throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Snow digs a right hand into Yusuke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yusuke's gas tank. Yusuke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yusuke lands a right hand. Nice body punch from Snow. Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut. A short left from Snow. Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yusuke's elbow. Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow lands a left hand.
Snow working some nice short punches in the clinch. Yusuke is looking to control Snow's arms but Snow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yusuke has his back to the cage. Yusuke prevents a body shot from Snow. Snow lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Yusuke to his knees! Snow keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nik Snow! Our winner, Nik Snow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
PFC 128 Alzheimer vs Priester
Date: Sep 15, 2019 |
#R1# Bottura throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow with a nice cross. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It looked like Bottura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bottura's calf. Snow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bottura throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Bottura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow misses with a leg kick. As Snow looks to move away, Bottura throws a big counter combo but Snow just gets out of the way. Bottura 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. Snow swings widly with a right hand
enabling Bottura to counter with a crisp jab. Snow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Bottura pulls guard effortlessly. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow tries to stand but Bottura is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Bottura has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Snow doesn't defend quickly enough and Bottura has managed to lock this one up! Can Snow escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bottura on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Caio Bottura! Caio Bottura decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
PFC 123 Slurper vs Sanchez
Date: Aug 18, 2019 |
#R1# Snow misses with a straight left. Nice body kick from Cole. Cole misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Cole fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Cole takes a jab right on the kisser.
A left lands for Snow. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Cole checks it. Cole appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Snow takes one to the chin there. Snow checks a leg kick. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cole looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Cole misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cole staying out of range there. Cole misses the shot to the body. Cole backing away here, and Snow unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Cole misses with a wild body shot. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cole. Snow throws a leg kick but Cole checks it. Snow throws a hook to the side of Cole's head but Cole sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Cole lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cole avoids the head kick by Snow.
Cole tried to counter with a leg kick but Snow avoided it. Snow jabs at Cole's body. Cole throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Cole fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Snow checks a leg kick nicely. Snow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Cole needs to keep his hands up - Snow had a free shot at his head there. Cole on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Cole walks forward, straight into a front kick from Snow. Cole throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Cole misses with the combination.
Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cole throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Snow replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cole blocks it well. Snow scores with a kick to the midsection. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cole misses with a straight right. Snow looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Snow throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2# Snow has Cole up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2# Snow prevents a body shot from Cole. Snow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Snow misses with some punches.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Snow lands a right hand. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Snow on the inside. Snow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Snow pushes Cole back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Snow scores with a hook to the body. Cole wants to break free but Snow has control.
Snow lands a shoulder strike. Cole takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cole. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Snow lands with a right to the head. Cole can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
#T3# Cole digs a right hand into Snow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snow's gas tank. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cole blocks an uppercut.
Cole tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Our sources have told us that Cole has been working on his elbows in the gym. Cole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cole prevents a body shot from Snow. Cole tries to pull guard but Snow forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cole tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Cole. Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cole. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Cole avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Cole tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow misses with the head strike.
Cole swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Cole manages to break the clinch.
Cole misses with a straight left. #T4# Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snow scores with a jab to the jaw. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Cole tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cole had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Snow missing with a left hand there. Cole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cole sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cole defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. Cole throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Cole throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cole is looking to score with low kicks. Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cole is out of range and Snow settles back down. Cole is looking to counter with head kicks. Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cole. Cole takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Cole checks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cole. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Cole throws a hook but Snow blocks it. Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow slips a jab from Cole. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cole. Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick. Cole moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Cole throws a leg kick which misses Snow's front leg but catches the back leg as Snow tries to avoid it. A jab from Cole misses. Cole throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Snow throws out a counter right but Cole avoids it with no problem. Cole swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Snow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Cole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cole has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cole moves out of range as Snow strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow throws a body kick that misses. Cole on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow scores with a punch to the head. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cole misses with a few strikes there.
#T1# Snow checks a leg kick. Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cole in his tracks. Cole misses with a leg kick. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cole. Cole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cole 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 Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Snow misses with a double jab.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow cracks the inside of Cole's front leg. A cross from Snow lands.#CL2# Snow forces Cole back against the cage and clinches. Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow lands a body shot. Snow working aggressively here.
Snow misses with the head strike.
Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Cole.
Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Snow presses Cole against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow. Nik Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2# Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cole's elbow. A short body shot lands from Cole as the two fighters clinch.
Snow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cole seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Snow can turn it around. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. Cole blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Cole uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. Cole fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snow digs a right hand underneath Cole's ribcage. Cole let out a lung full of air as it connected. Cole lands with a left to the head. Snow lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Cole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow throws out a loose jab but Cole uses good head movement to avoid it. Cole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Cole connects with a crisp jab. Cole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cole fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Snow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Snow checks the leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Snow thows a body kick. Cole tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T3# Cole takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Cole down. Cole throws out a powerful jab. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cole connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Cole slips the punch. Cole slips a straight right by Snow. Snow misses with a straight right. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Cole connects with a leg kick. Snow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Cole moves forwards but Snow connects with a nice, crisp jab. Snow lands a jab to the head.
Cole throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Snow throws a jab when Cole was well out of range. Snow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cole is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cole. Snow walks into a jab.#T4# Cole comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Cole misses the target. Cole thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow throws a leg kick that misses. Cole keeps Snow at a distance using the push kick. Cole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cole throws a head kick that misses. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! Cole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Snow scores with a sloppy right hand. Cole should have avoided that one. #CL2# Cole tries to keep at a distance but Snow has taken the fight into the clinch. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow tries to work over Cole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cole jumps guard but Snow turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cole trying to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from Snow.
Cole is trying to pull guard but Snow turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Cole. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cole is trying to drag Snow to the mat but Snow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Jab, jab by Snow - just one landing. Cole takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Cole misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cole swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow misses with a body shot.
It looked like Cole was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snow. Cole fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters circling - Cole throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cole throws a nice inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lands a head kick. Cole smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cole 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 Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cole. Donk. Snow catches Cole right on the button with a cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow ducks under a wild hook from Cole. Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Cole sizes up Snow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1# An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Cole moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow. Snow tries to land a leg kick but Cole saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Cole was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snow. The crowd cheers as Cole lands an impressive looking overhand right. Snow doesn't seem phased though. Some bone on bone action there as Snow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Cole throws a nice inside leg kick. Good shot there by Snow. Snow lands a lovely overhand right. Snow blocks a head kick by Cole.
Snow throws out a counter right but Cole avoids it with no problem. Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cole's head backwards. Snow misses with a low kick. Nice straight punches there by Snow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snow. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cole's sensitive parts. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow scores with the left hand. Cole knows he should have avoided that one. Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2# Snow darts in and clinches Cole up against the cage. Cole looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2# Cole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Snow. Snow misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Cole fails to land. Cole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Cole uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from Snow. Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow lands a body shot in the clinch.
Snow working aggressively here.
Snow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cole lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Cole prevents a body shot from Snow. #T3##BC# Cole breaks from the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cole. That's going to slow Snow down. Cole has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow looks for the body kick but Cole saw that one coming. Snow lands a jab to the nose. Snow dips to his left and cracks Cole with an uppercut! Cole throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cole takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Snow misses with a straight left. Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Cole connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cole doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cole throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Cole cracks a nice hook into Snow's ribs. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cole. Cole chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Cole scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. Cole scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4##CL2# Snow clinches up with Cole and pushes him back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Cole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow tries to work over Cole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow can't find room to land a body shot as Cole controls the action.
Cole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Cole uses good head movement to avoid it. Cole blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rico Cole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cole struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
#BC# Cole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cole slips a straight right by Snow. Cole moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cole jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cole moves away. A swing and a miss from Cole. Cole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow!
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Event:
PFC 114 Yoshida vs Nordskov
Date: Jun 30, 2019 |
#R1# The Multi Hunter wants to slow Snow down by chopping away at his legs. The Multi Hunter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow throws a push kick but The Multi Hunter slaps the foot to one side. #TD# The Multi Hunter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Snow is staying active underneath The Multi Hunter, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Snow is pushing off trying to get to his feet. The Multi Hunter has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Snow is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Dog The Multi Hunter! During a confident post fight interview, Dog The Multi Hunter thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
PFC 107 Tuala vs Brakely
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1# Snow tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marttinen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Snow somewhat. No luck with that takedown attempt from Snow. Marttinen jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2# Snow moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marttinen. Snow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marttinen.
Marttinen misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marttinen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Snow blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. #TD2# Snow manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1# Marttinen throws a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marttinen throws an elbow that misses. Snow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Marttinen's guard. Nice move by Snow!#REVB# Snow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Snow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Marttinen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Snow passes into side control.
Snow slows the pace down. Snow looking to control but instead Marttinen has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Marttinen's coaches at Heavy Metal have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2# Snow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marttinen defending well though. Marttinen wants to improve his position but Snow is controlling well.
Marttinen is not content to let Snow control the position. Snow looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Snow wants to pass to mount but Marttinen is defending the position. Marttinen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snow. #SUB# Marttinen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snow pulls his head out easily. Snow not doing much here.
#SUB# Marttinen actively working from the bottom here.#T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Well, if Snow is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Marttinen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snow's back! Marttinen lands an elbow to the side of the head. You can see the frustration on Snow's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Snow grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB# Snow is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Marttinen gets his way!
#SUB# Marttinen is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Snow trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4# Snow manages to reverse the position and now he's in Marttinen's guard. Nice work there by Snow.
Snow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Marttinen working a defensive guard here.
Snow wants to stand but Marttinen is controlling his posture from full guard. Snow 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. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Marttinen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Snow is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Esko Marttinen will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Marttinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Marttinen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSnow. Snow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Snow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Marttinen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Snow counters with a one-two to the body. Marttinen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Snow shoots in for a takedown but Marttinen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Marttinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow doesn't manage to clinch there - Marttinen circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A lazy left from Marttinen finds it's target. Snow staying out of range there. Snow wants to counter the offense by Marttinen and move into the clinch position.#TD2# Snow shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Marttinen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marttinen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Snow throwing strikes but missing. Snow trying to control the position from guard on top but Marttinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Snow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Snow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marttinen is keeping the position for now. Snow wants to stand and escape but instead Marttinen has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Marttinen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snow's head.#T2# Snow trying to keep a closed guard but Marttinen is proving a slippery customer.
Marttinen with a flurry of punches that miss. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marttinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Snow looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marttinen is one step ahead there. Marttinen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snow's head. Marttinen cracks Snow with a solid left hand. Marttinen is in close to Snow's body, working some short punches and elbows. Marttinen looking to pass the guard. Marttinen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Marttinen scoring with some ground and pound. Marttinen slips nicely into half guard. Marttinen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3# Snow wants to control but Marttinen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Marttinen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Snow taking some punishment here, with Marttinen in his half guard. Marttinen lands strikes from half guard. Snow has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Snow taking some punishment here, with Marttinen in his half guard. Esko Marttinen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Marttinen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Marttinen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Snow defending well though. Snow regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Marttinen. Snow looking for a sweep. Not yet Snow, not yet. Marttinen looking to pass the guard. Marttinen works over Snow with some ground and pound from guard. Marttinen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Marttinen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Marttinen throwing strikes but missing. #T4# Marttinen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Marttinen trying to move into half guard but instead Snow has managed to sweep!#REVB# Marttinen wants to sweep but no luck. Snow trying to control but Marttinen is working from the bottom. Snow controlling from the top position. Marttinen wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2# Snow stands up from guard. Let's bang! A head kick by Marttinen misses and Snow counters with a low kick, right behind Marttinen 's knee. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esko Marttinen dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Snow is looking to clinch. Marttinen scores with a hook. Marttinen misses with a takedown attempt - Snow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Snow fails in his attempt to clinch. Marttinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snow can do to turn this around? Snow drops his hands momentarily and Marttinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Marttinen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snow swats him away and circles back towards the center. Snow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Marttinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marttinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Esko Marttinen is winning the standup battle so far. Snow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marttinen misses with a hook.#T1# Snow shoots in for a double leg but Marttinen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Good exchange - Marttinen coming out on top. Snow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marttinen counters with a straight right hand. Snow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marttinen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Esko Marttinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nik Snow. A solid body kick from Snow. Marttinen misses the jab.#TD2# Snow shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marttinen's guard. Snow stopping the sweep attempt from Marttinen. Snow trying to control but Marttinen is working from the bottom. Snow advances position into side control!#T2# Snow postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Snow remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Marttinen is looking to reverse the position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2# Snow decides to stand back up. Snow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marttinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A punch combination from Snow misses. Marttinen throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.#CL2# Snow closes the distance and clinches.#T3# Marttinen tries to score a body lock takedown but Snow shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Marttinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Marttinen manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snow. Snow tries to clinch up but Marttinen circles away and keeps his distance. A punch lands to the side of Snow 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nik Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Snow blocks a jab.#TD2# Snow fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Marttinen sprawls well initially but Snow persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Marttinen wants to control but Snow is keeping busy.
Marttinen gets back to full guard.
Marttinen 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.#T4# Marttinen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Marttinen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Snow is aware though and is defending well. Marttinen keeping moving, preventing Snow from controlling successfully. Snow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Marttinen has an active guard here but Snow has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB# Marttinen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snow working over Marttinen with some ground and pound. Marttinen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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 Esko Marttinen. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Marttinen, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esko Marttinen! Esko Marttinen 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:
PFC 97 Mirage vs Kitano
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Snow fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bathory to the ground. Snow is now in Bathory's guard. Bathory tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bathory keeping moving, preventing Snow from controlling successfully. Snow postures up in Bathory's guard and throws a big left but Bathory blocks it. Snow stays in close to Bathory's body and controls the position. Snow trying to control but Bathory is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Snow decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. A head kick misses from Snow. Snow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bathory.
#T1# Snow closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bathory circles away. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bathory. Bathory wants to slow Snow down by chopping away at his legs. Snow drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bathory defends it well. Bathory scores with a jab to the jaw. Nice defenses there by Snow. Snow wants to counter the offense by Bathory and move into the clinch position. Snow takes one to the side of the head.
Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Bathory misses with a low kick. Snow drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bathory defends it well. Snow throws a head kick but Bathory moves out of range.
#CL2# Snow has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Snow jumps into guard, dragging Bathory to the mat.
Bathory content to stall in guard here. Snow 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.#T2# Bathory postures up.
Bathory controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Snow bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bathory's guard. #REVB# Bathory has control of Snow's left arm, preventing Snow from doing any damage. Bathory looking to control.
#T3# Snow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Bathory is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Snow slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Snow blocks a jab. Bathory slaps away a takedown attempt from Snow, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bathory clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bathory misses with a body shot.
Bathory takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#TD2# Bathory gets caught flat footed, as Snow shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Snow wants to control from the top but Bathory keeps moving. Snow might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bathory haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Snow with a flurry of punches that miss. Snow's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A thudding body kick lands there by Bathory!
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bathory jabs at Snow's body. Arzlan Bathory is winning the standup battle so far. Good leg kick by Bathory there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bathory listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bathory. Snow with a poor takedown and Bathory counters with a straight right hand. Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow tries to move into range but Bathory moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bathory throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bathory lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bathory lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Snow gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Snow pulls guard effortlessly. Snow looking to control.
#T1# Bathory being controlled here momentarily. Snow trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Snow is trying to hold Bathory in close to prevent damage but Bathory has managed to pass into half guard.
Snow is trying to get back to full guard. Snow trying to hold on to Bathory's head to control him but Bathory postures up.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Snow is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Snow actively working from the bottom here. Snow wants to control but Bathory is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bathory prevents Snow from improving his position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bathory. The crowd cheers as Bathory lands an impressive looking overhand right. Snow doesn't seem phased though. Bathory connects with a leg kick. Snow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bathory is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. #T3# No luck for Snow with that takedown attempt. Snow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bathory paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bathory throws a big shot that misses. Snow fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Arzlan Bathory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nik Snow. Bathory moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bathory throws a leg kick but Snow moved away. Bathory is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snow can do to turn this around? Bathory swings away with a body shot that misses
and Snow counters with a three punch combo that has Bathory backing up. Bathory nods at Snow to acknowledge the strikes. Bathory will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow unleashes a big counter combination but Bathory bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Snow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bathory stuffs the takedown. Bathory connects with a single shot there.#T4# An inside leg kick lands from Bathory. Snow tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bathory defends well and Snow ends up having to push Bathory into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bathory ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Bathory explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bathory bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snow's head backwards. Bathory misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow wants to clinch up but Bathory keeps it at a distance. Bathory cracks the inside of Snow's front leg. Bathory throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bathory throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Arzlan Bathory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow shoots for a double leg takedown but Bathory sprawls well. He's pushed Snow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Arzlan Bathory is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bathory fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2# Snow feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Snow 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arzlan Bathory dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Snow has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bathory. Snow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bathory is fending him off so far but Snow persists. Nope, Bathory circles away and we're back to standing. Snow moves out of range as Bathory strikes. Bathory pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bathory avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bathory looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2# Snow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Snow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bathory has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bathory misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bathory scores with a hook to the body. Snow tries to pull guard but Bathory holds him up against the cage and eventually Snow drops back down to his feet.
Arzlan Bathory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nik Snow. Snow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1# Bathory tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Bathory back against the cage. Snow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bathory backwards. Bathory is looking to control Snow's arms but Snow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bathory has his back to the cage. #BC# Bathory breaks the clinch.
Nik Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bathory throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bathory jabs at Snow's body. Bathory swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bathory throws a looping overhand right but Snow ducks down to avoid it. Snow defending well as Bathory loads up on a big left hand. Bathory feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. Bathory scores with a jab. Snow moves forwards but Bathory connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2# Bathory throws a big shot that misses. Bathory lands a nice looking body shot.
Snow is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A big left from Bathory misses. #CL2# Snow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. 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 body shot from Bathory.
#BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bathory as he jumps to the side. Bathory misses with a leg kick. Snow steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bathory. Bathory throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snow. Snow shoots in looking for a takedown but Bathory manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Snow's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bathory appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Snow blocks a head kick by Bathory.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3# Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The fight stays on the outside here - Snow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bathory moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bathory throws a big shot that misses. No luck for Snow with that takedown attempt. Bathory lands a head shot. Snow fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bathory avoids it really well and circles away. Bathory scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. #T4# Bathory stuns Snow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bathory. Bathory misses with a wild body shot. Bathory throws a low kick, looking for Snow's leg but Snow calmly moves out of range. Bathory throws a front kick that sends Snow stumbling back into the cage. Bathory feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Snow's calf. Snow fails with a takedown attempt. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. 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! Bathory dips to his left and cracks Snow with an uppercut! Bathory throws a good cross that connects.
Snow will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bathory swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Arzlan Bathory showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bathory 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arzlan Bathory! Arzlan Bathory seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Syn 596
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1# Crespo moves out of range of the strikes. A swing and a miss from Crespo. Crespo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Snow with a jab. A decent looking body kick lands there for Crespo. Crespo throws out a loose jab but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow throws the kick towards the body but Crespo avoids it. Crespo cracks the inside of Snow's front leg. Crespo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Crespo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Crespo throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Crespo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The fighters circling - Snow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crespo tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Snow circles away from the clinch attempt and Snow counters with an outside leg kick.
#T1# Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Crespo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Crespo misses with a straight left. Crespo throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. Crespo moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Crespo with a hook. Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Crespo feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Crespo. Crespo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL# Crespo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snow as Crespo tries to tie him up. Crespo stalling the fight.
Snow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2# Crespo throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. This has been an exciting period of action! Crespo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow is working Crespo over against the cage. A shot in the inside from Crespo. Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Snow lands with a right to the head. Crespo misses with some punches.
Crespo is trying to break the clinch but Snow has him pressed against the cage. Snow is pushing Crespo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Crespo can't break the clinch.
Crespo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow lands an uppercut. Snow scores with a shot to the side of Crespo's head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Crespo being controlled against the cage. Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crespo backwards. #T3# Crespo lands a knee to the body.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Snow lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crespo. Crespo throws an elbow but it misses.
Snow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Crespo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Snow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crespo is working for takedown but Snow is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2# Snow pulls Crespo into guard.
Snow is trying to keep Crespo in close.
#SUB2# Snow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crespo is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crespo. #SUB2# Snow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crespo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crespo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Snow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crespo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crespo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SUB2# Snow has his foot on Crespo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crespo works his way back into a safe position though. Crespo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snow's head.#SUB2# Snow looking for a guillotine here but Crespo defends easily.
Snow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Snow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crespo is aware though and is defending well. Snow avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Crespo scoring with punches to the head and body. Snow trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Snow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Crespo doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Snow crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Crespo - the referee stops the clock and Snow gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Crespo. Snow manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Snow throws a body punch but Crespo moves out of range. Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Crespo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Snow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Crespo if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL# Crespo pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch. Snow blocks an uppercut.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Snow. Snow is working Crespo over against the cage. A short right from Snow. A nice left hand lands by Crespo.
Snow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crespo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snow is defending well. Crespo takes a shot to the head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow just leaning against Crespo, taking a breather. Crespo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow lands a right hand. Crespo scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1# Snow tries to pull guard but Crespo won't allow it.
Snow is trying to pull guard but Crespo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Silvio Crespo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nik Snow. The referee is keeping an eye on Crespo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Snow is stalling here.
Crespo can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
Crespo tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silvio Crespo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Crespo misses its intended target. Crespo tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Crespo misses with a two punch combination.
Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crespo is out of range and Snow settles back down. Crespo checks a leg kick nicely.#T2# Crespo defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. Crespo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Snow's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Snow punishes Crespo's body with a nice straight punch. Crespo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Snow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crespo somewhat. Snow cracks the inside of Crespo's front leg. Crespo misses with the combination.
Snow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Crespo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snow finds it's way round the side to connect with Crespo's head. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt and Snow counters with a leg kick. Crespo throws a chopping leg kick but Snow manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3# Crespo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Snow lands a right hook to the body.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. That kick from Snow tenderised Crespo's leg. Crespo is trying to keep his angry face on. Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crespo is out of range and Snow settles back down. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Crespo throws a leg kick but Snow moved away. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Crespo throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Crespo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snow tries to avoid it but Crespo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snow to the ground. Snow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Snow misses with an uppercut. Crespo saw that one coming. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Snow throws a low kick but Crespo moves out of range easily. Snow misses with the combination.
Snow throws a leg kick which misses Crespo's front leg but catches the back leg as Crespo tries to avoid it. Crespo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4# Crespo throws a leg kick which misses Snow's front leg but catches the back leg as Snow tries to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crespo avoids the body shot from Snow.
Crespo slips a straight right by Snow. Snow scores with a leg kick.
#CL# Crespo drives through and clinches with Snow against the cage.
Crespo is trying to drag Snow to the mat but Snow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Snow lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crespo tries to clinch up. Snow stuffs the takedown attempt from Crespo. Crespo gets slowly back to his feet. Crespo shoots in looking for a takedown. Snow tries to sprawl out of it but Crespo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Snow manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Both fighters circling a little - Snow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crespo's sensitive parts. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Crespo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crespo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Snow. Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow connects with a body shot. Crespo throws a shot to the body.
Crespo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Crespo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crespo. Crespo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL# Crespo has Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
Crespo misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# Crespo misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Snow. Snow lands a shoulder strike. Crespo lands a nice shot to the body. A head punch on the inside from Crespo fails to land. A short right from Snow. Crespo throws a head punch that misses. Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow jumps guard but Crespo stands there with Snow around his waist. Snow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Snow wants to stall.
#TD2# Snow manages to pull guard.
Crespo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Snow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Snow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crespo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Snow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2# Crespo throws an elbow that misses. Snow uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crespo's guard. Nice move by Snow!#REVB# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow trying to stand up but can't free himself from Crespo's guard. Crespo seems keen to control Snow's posture. Crespo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Crespo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3# Crespo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Snow trying to control but Crespo is working from the bottom. Snow is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Nik Snow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2# Snow decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Crespo, up you get! Snow scores with a leg kick.
Snow misses with a head kick.
Snow misses with a double jab.
Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Crespo thows a left - swing and a miss! Crespo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Snow works the jab nicely.#T4# Snow throws a leg kick but Crespo sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silvio Crespo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Crespo cracks the inside of Snow's front leg. Snow has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Crespo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crespo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Crespo punishes Snow's body with a nice straight punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Crespo throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crespo checks it well. Snow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Crespo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crespo throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Crespo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
And that's the end of the fight! Nik Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! Nik Snow got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Syn 592
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1# Apollo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Apollo 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. Snow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD# Apollo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2# Snow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Apollo is aware though and is defending well. Apollo looking to sit in guard and control but Snow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Apollo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2# Snow is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Apollo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Apollo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Apollo working some strikes from top position. Apollo postures up and lands a big shot to Snow's brow. Apollo scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Apollo throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Snow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Apollo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Apollo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Apollo postures up and lands a big shot to Snow's brow. Apollo connects with a couple of short punches. Apollo looking to sit in guard and control but Snow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Apollo wants to sweep but no luck. Snow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2# Apollo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snow is one step ahead there. Apollo keeping moving, preventing Snow from controlling successfully. Apollo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Snow's guard. #REVR##SUB2# Apollo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Apollo has managed to get both his arms back between Snow's legs - danger averted. Apollo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3##SUB2# Snow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Apollo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Apollo scoring with some ground and pound. Apollo postures up and lands a big shot to Snow's brow. Apollo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snow's head. Apollo trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. Apollo postures up and lands a big shot to Snow's brow. Apollo works a leg free and moves into half guard. Apollo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Snow wants to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB2# Snow actively working from the bottom here. Apollo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Snow with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Apollo lands a nice short elbow. Ground and pound from Apollo. Apollo is looking to take a break and control but Snow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Snow is looking to control Apollo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snow avoid being mounted? Ground and pound from Apollo. Snow felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Snow scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Apollo manages to mount him!
Apollo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snow is looking to escape. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! You get the feeling that Snow really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Apollo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Apollo misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Apollo fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Apollo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snow. That did some damage! Apollo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snow tries to work over Apollo's front leg with a kick but Apollo checks it. Nice defenses there by Apollo. Apollo shoots in but Snow avoids the takedown attempt easily. Snow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Apollo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Apollo lands a nice shot to the body.
Apollo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Apollo. Apollo dives in and grabs Snow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes down on Apollo's head and hops out. Apollo looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range.#T1# Apollo lands the left hand. Snow goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2# It looks like DJ Apollo has been cut. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD# Apollo looking to score a takedown here. Snow is defending well but Apollo drives through and ends up in Snow's guard. Apollo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snow can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Snow had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Apollo defends it easily.#SUB2# Apollo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Apollo has managed to get both his arms back between Snow's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Snow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Apollo defends well. Apollo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2# Apollo with a nice head shot there. Apollo 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.#SUB# Apollo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Snow is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Apollo, into his guard. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Apollo looking for a sweep. Not yet Apollo, not yet. Apollo trying to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Apollo is controlling Snow's posture. Snow trying to control the position from guard on top but Apollo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Apollo is pulling down on Snow's head to control his posture. Snow passes Apollo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Apollo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snow is working away from the top position though. Apollo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Apollo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Apollo wants to sweep here but Snow controlling him for the moment. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Snow tries to free his leg and advance position but Apollo is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Snow thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Apollo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snow manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Snow working for a triangle but Apollo defends it easily.
Apollo is working Snow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. 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 DJ Apollo will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on DJ Apollo'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# Apollo moves out of range of the strikes. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Apollo checks a leg kick. Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. A swing and a miss from Apollo. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow throws a leg kick but Apollo moved away. Snow throws out a leg kick but Apollo moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Snow is looking to land body kicks. Apollo goes for a double leg but Snow avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Snow continues to drive forward. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Apollo throws a combination that misses letting Snow counter with a right hand. Apollo takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Apollo. Snow throws a leg kick #TD# and Apollo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Apollo. DJ Apollo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Snow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Apollo trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Apollo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Snow controls Apollo momentarily but Apollo frees himself. #SUB2# Snow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Apollo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Apollo is working Snow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Apollo trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. Apollo connects with a couple of short punches. Apollo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snow's head.#T2# Apollo works over Snow with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Snow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Apollo landing some decent shots from guard. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Apollo content to stall in guard here. Apollo landing some decent shots from guard. Apollo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Snow's head. Apollo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3# Snow has momentary wrist control but Apollo slips an elbow through the middle. Snow keeping moving, preventing Apollo from controlling successfully. Apollo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Apollo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Apollo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Apollo wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. Apollo works over Snow with some ground and pound from guard. Apollo connects with a couple of short punches. Apollo trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Apollo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2# Snow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Apollo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Apollo lands a couple of digs. Apollo trying to control but Snow is working from the bottom. Apollo works over Snow with some ground and pound from guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Apollo working some strikes from top position. Apollo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snow's head.
And that's the end of the fight! DJ Apollo showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Apollo, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DJ Apollo! DJ Apollo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MMMA 88 Powell vs King
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1# Snow scores with a leg kick.
Marttinen checks a low kick from Snow. Snow misses with a looping left. Marttinen takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. A head kick misses from Snow. Snow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Marttinen dodges the punch combination from Snow.
Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marttinen. Snow takes one to the chin there. Snow throws a leg kick but Marttinen sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow staying out of range there. Snow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marttinen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marttinen misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow misses with an uppercut. Marttinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Marttinen jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. Marttinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marttinen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Snow misses with a leg kick #TD# and Marttinen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Snow! #ES2# Snow throws Marttinen to one side and escapes! Marttinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Snow 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. Marttinen throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Marttinen cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Good shot there by Marttinen. Snow moves out of range as Marttinen throws a body kick.
Marttinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Marttinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow moves out of range of the body kick. Marttinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. Marttinen connects with a single shot there. Marttinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Marttinen throws a combination. Snow tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marttinen.#T2# Good shot there by Snow. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Marttinen. Marttinen slips a straight right by Snow. Snow staying out of range there. Snow 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. Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marttinen throwing a counter right hand but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Marttinen misses with a body punch
and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Marttinen looks to land a body kick but Snow moved away. Snow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A solid body kick from Marttinen. Snow misses the shot to the body. Marttinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Marttinen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Snow takes a step back to recover. A decent looking cross lands there for Marttinen. Marttinen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Snow lands with a nice body kick. Marttinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T3# Marttinen cracks Snow with a good jab. Esko Marttinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marttinen defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. A cross from Snow lands. Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Marttinen checks a leg kick. Marttinen cracks a nice hook into Snow's ribs. Snow scores with the left hand. Marttinen knows he should have avoided that one. Marttinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Marttinen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Snow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Snow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Snow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Marttinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marttinen misses with a few strikes there.
Good leg kick by Snow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marttinen connects with the punch. Marttinen throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow throws a head kick but Marttinen moves out of range.
Marttinen takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4# Marttinen catches Snow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Marttinen looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot lands for Marttinen. Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Marttinen.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Marttinen. Snow throws a chopping leg kick but Marttinen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marttinen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Marttinen misses with an uppercut. Marttinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow blocks the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Marttinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. Snow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marttinen's head backwards. Marttinen avoids the body shot from Snow.
A big left from Snow misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Esko Marttinen will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A shot to the liver by Snow. Beautiful body shot. Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Marttinen is looking to land body kicks. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marttinen. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Snow scores with the left hand. Marttinen knows he should have avoided that one. Marttinen looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Marttinen gets off balance looking for a body kick and Snow counters with a slapping leg kick. Snow misses with an uppercut. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Marttinen. Snow throws the kick towards the body but Marttinen avoids it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marttinen. Snow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Snow slips a jab from Marttinen. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Marttinen checks a leg kick. Marttinen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A slapping body kick lands there for Snow. Snow misses with a kick to the body enabling Marttinen to counter with a crisp jab. Marttinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Snow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow misses with a few strikes there.
Marttinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snow. Snow lands with an uppercut that bounces Marttinen off the cage and back into range. Snow looks for the body kick but Marttinen saw that one coming. Snow throws the kick towards the body but Marttinen avoids it. Marttinen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Snow moves away from the strike by Marttinen. Snow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Marttinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snow scores with a jab to the body. A low kick from Snow is predictable there and Marttinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Marttinen. Snow works over Marttinen's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2# It looks like Esko Marttinen has been cut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Snow blocks the body kick.
Marttinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T2# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snow. Marttinen misses with a body shot
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marttinen misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Marttinen misses with a two punch combination.
Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Marttinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Snow misses with a head kick.
Marttinen misses with a kick to the body The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Snow counters with a straight right hand. A big right from Marttinen misses. Snow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Snow tenderised Marttinen's leg. Marttinen is trying to keep his angry face on. Marttinen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snow slips a jab from Marttinen. Snow works the jab nicely. Marttinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marttinen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marttinen scrambles back to his feet.#T3# Marttinen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snow at a distance.
Marttinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marttinen misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Marttinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marttinen.
Marttinen connects with a jab. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Snow scores with a one two! Marttinen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Marttinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow motions for Marttinen to come forward. Snow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Marttinen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Marttinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marttinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Marttinen lands with a right hand. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4# Marttinen misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Snow throws a jab but it's blocked by Marttinen. Marttinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Snow counters with a three punch combo that has Marttinen backing up. Marttinen nods at Snow to acknowledge the strikes. Snow lands with a straight right. Marttinen didn't see that one coming. Snow throws a hook to the side of Marttinen's head but Marttinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Marttinen throws a body kick that misses. Marttinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Snow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marttinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Snow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Marttinen throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Marttinen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. As Marttinen backs off Snow throws a huge counter combo but Marttinen manages to avoid it all. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws the kick towards the body but Marttinen avoids it. Marttinen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat.
Snow wants to slow Marttinen down by chopping away at his legs. Snow misses with a leg kick and Marttinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Esko Marttinen's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Marttinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Marttinen lands with a cross. Snow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marttinen momentarily.
Marttinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snow defending well as Marttinen loads up on a big left hand. Marttinen misses with a wild body shot. Marttinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marttinen. Marttinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Marttinen looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow misses with a low kick. Snow blocks a jab. Snow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Marttinen moves away from the strike by Snow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marttinen.
#T1# Snow lands with a slapping head kick. Marttinen throws a series of strikes that have Snow backpedaling.
Marttinen is looking to land body kicks. Marttinen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marttinen. Marttinen tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Marttinen misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a thumping low kick. Marttinen misses with an uppercut
and Snow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marttinen's knee momentarily. Snow goes for a high kick. It partially lands. 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! Snow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marttinen's hands. Snow misses with an uppercut. Marttinen saw that one coming. Marttinen lands a front kick. Marttinen walks into a left hand. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marttinen.#T2# Marttinen lands with a cross. Marttinen slips under a jab from Snow. Snow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Snow moves out of range as Marttinen throws a body kick.
Marttinen throws an off balance right hand
and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Marttinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Marttinen. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Marttinen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Marttinen in the body. Snow misses with a low kick as Marttinen jumps back. Marttinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Snow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Marttinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Marttinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Snow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat.
#T3# Snow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Snow scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Snow lands but Marttinen takes it in his stride. Snow misses the shot to the body. Marttinen connects with a right hand. Snow shakes it off. Marttinen avoids the head kick by Snow.
Snow has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Marttinen. Marttinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Snow counters with a good, hard body kick but Marttinen shrugs it off. Marttinen jabs Snow right on the nose. Snow blinks but takes it well. Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Marttinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marttinen. This has been an exciting period of action! Marttinen misses with an uppercut. Snow only half commits to the counter leg kick. Marttinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marttinen throws a big shot that misses.#T4# Marttinen throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow. Marttinen blocks the body kick.
Marttinen throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Marttinen is looking to counter punch. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marttinen misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Snow misses. Marttinen cracks a nice hook into Snow's ribs. Snow thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Marttinen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marttinen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Marttinen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Marttinen throws a body kick that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Nik Snow. Well Snow 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow! A determined Nik Snow 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:
MMMA 82 Qasi Vs McKane
Date: Jun 24, 2018 |
#R1# Bush avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow misses with an uppercut. Bush saw that one coming. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow throws the left hand but Bush avoids the punch easily. Bush is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Snow with a body shot. Bush throws a big shot that misses. Snow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow misses with a straight left. Bush misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bush tries to move into range but Snow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Snow tries to bum rush Bush with a series of wild strikes but Bush uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bush swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Snow. Good leg kick by Bush there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Bush smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. No joy there for Bush, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been informed that Bush has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Bush connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bush misses with an uppercut. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bush manages to avoid it.#CL2# Bush closes the distance and clinches. A nice right hand lands inside from Snow. Snow prevents Bush from breaking the clinch. Snow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bush backwards. #BC2# Bush breaks from the clinch.
Bush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bush lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bush has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bush lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Bush moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Snow misses with a low kick. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bush. A clash of legs there as Snow blocks the low kick. Bush blocks a leg kick. Snow throws a leg kick but Bush sees it coming and moves out of range. Bush is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow looks to land a body kick but Bush moved away. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow throws a chopping leg kick but Bush manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3# Snow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bush under the eye. Bush cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've been told by Snow's head coaches at the smoker that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Bush looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. A low kick from Snow is predictable there and Bush counters with a nice uppercut. An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Snow drops his hands momentarily and Bush takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Snow misses with a hook. Bush ducked under it nicely. Snow throws a leg kick but Bush moved away. Bush will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bush ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# Bush takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Bush throws a big counter head kick but Snow avoids it with no problem. A jab lands there for Bush. Snow throws a leg kick that is checked and Bush counters with a nice uppercut. Snow throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2# and Bush counters by moving into the clinch. Bush throws a head punch that misses. #TD# Snow pulls Bush into guard.
#SUB# Snow has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bush is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Snow. Snow can't do much from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Snow slips a jab from Bush. Bush takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snow tries to score with a low kick but Bush moves his leg out of the way. Snow throws a leg kick but Bush sees it coming and checks it nicely. Bush throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. It looked like Snow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bush. Snow misses with a low kick.
Bush pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bush lands with a shot to the body. Bush lands a head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bush scores with a hook. Snow throws out a leg kick but Bush moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Billy Bush seems to be getting the better of the standup. Snow lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT# It looks like Billy Bush has been cut. Snow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1# Snow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bush checks it well. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Bush stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Bush moves out of range easily. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. An inside leg kick from Snow misses. Bush avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A nice side step and Bush releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Snow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bush throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snow sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bush throws a combination that misses and Snow counters with a nice body shot. #T2# Bush thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow lands a really nice looking cross but Bush seems unphased.
Bush's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A big left from Bush misses. Bush is looking to chop away at Snow's legs. Snow throwing a counter right hand but Bush manages to avoid it. Bush scores with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow wants to land a leg kick but Bush is out of range. Snow throws a front kick aimed at Bush's knee but Bush avoids it well. Bush just misses with a punch to the body.
Bush dips to his left and cracks Snow with an uppercut! Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Bush. Some wild striking there from Bush.
#T3##KD# Snow lands a big head kick that sends Bush tumbling to the mat! Snow takes a step backwards and waves Bush back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC# Bush is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Snow engages and cracks Bush with a massive lead left hook - Bush tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Snow is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nik Snow! Nik Snow got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
MMMA 60 Champion vs Champion
Date: Jan 21, 2018 |
#R1# That kick from Snow tenderised Redman's leg. Redman is trying to keep his angry face on. Redman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Redman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Redman throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. We've been told by Snow's head coaches at the smoker that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Redman throws a half hearted mid kick. Redman scores with a kick to the midsection. Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Redman.
Snow throws a head kick that misses. Redman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Redman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Redman avoids a kick to the body.
Snow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Redman will feel that in the morning.#T1# Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Redman's calf. Snow throws a front kick aimed at Redman's knee but Redman avoids it well. Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Redman misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Redman. That's going to slow Snow down. Redman throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Redman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A head kick from Snow lands but Redman takes it in his stride. Redman throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redman lands with a kick to the temple. Snow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Redman throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow connects with a body shot.#T2# A decent looking body kick lands there for Snow. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Nice shot by Snow. Redman misses with the body kick and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Redman is looking to land body kicks. As Redman backs away, Snow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. That kick from Snow tenderised Redman's leg. Redman is trying to keep his angry face on. Redman fails in his attempt to clinch. Snow is looking to score with low kicks. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow dips to his left and cracks Redman with an uppercut! Redman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow clobbers Redman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
#T3# Snow throws a front kick that sends Redman stumbling back into the cage. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Redman, right into the meat.
Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Redman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Snow if he has to take too many more of those.
Snow misses with a leg kick and Redman counters with a good, hard body kick but Snow shrugs it off. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Redman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snow finds it's way round the side to connect with Redman's head. Redman throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Redman checks it. Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Snow rather than just go for the knockout. Snow throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Redman throws a half hearted mid kick. A head kick misses from Snow. #T4# A big left from Snow misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Redman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Redman throws a body shot but no joy. Snow lands a glancing blow to the side of Redman's head. Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Snow lands a body shot.
Redman pushes Snow away with a front kick. A bone on bone clash there as Redman blocks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow thows a body kick. Redman tries to catch it but that hurt him. Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Redman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redman circles away quickly and effectively. Redman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# A nice leg kick lands there from Redman. A nice inside leg kick there by Redman. That's going to slow Snow down. Snow connects with a looping right hand.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Jab by Snow. Redman checks a low kick from Snow. Some wild striking there from Redman.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Snow misses its target. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Redman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Redman is out of range and Snow settles back down. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around? Good standup being displayed there by Snow as he connects with a hook. Redman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow misses with a looping left. Redman counters with a body kick.#T1# Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Redman misses the shot to the body. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Redman throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Redman wants to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch position. Redman throws a head kick that misses. Redman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Redman feints a counter leg kick. Redman ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Snow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it. Snow lands with a good body shot. Redman fakes the leg kick and cracks Snow in the body. Snow scores with a head kick. Redman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Redman connects with a high kick. Redman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jab from Snow. Redman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A lazy body kick from Redman and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Redman misses with a body kick. Snow throws a big counter combination but Redman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Redman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Snow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Snow blocks a head kick by Redman.
Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redman. Redman circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow with a hook. Snow scores with a kick to the midsection. Snow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3# Redman slips a jab from Snow. Redman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Redman throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Redman. Redman gets off balance looking for a body kick and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC# Redman is rocked! Redman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Snow jabs at Redman's body. Redman is still on wobbly legs! Can Snow finish him? Snow fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Redman to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Redman looks to clinch but Snow throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Redman taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nik Snow! Nik Snow took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos 27
Date: Nov 22, 2017 |
#R1# Uk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Uk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy. Uk checks the leg kick nicely there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk. Uk walks into a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uk lands a jab. Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Uk blocks the body kick.
Snow throws a head kick that misses. Uk wants to counter with a clinch but Snow pushes him away. Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Uk fails in his attempt to clinch. Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Uk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1# Uk misses with a looping left. Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uk is out of range. Uk is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And Snow counters with a quick kick to the body but Uk blocks it. Snow throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely. Uk scores with a hook. Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uk lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head. Snow misses with a straight left. Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Uk misses with a hook
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk. A left lands for Uk. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk. Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uk at a distance.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2# Uk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uk connects with a jab. Uk lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand. Uk throws a big shot that misses. Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Uk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snow has time to react. Snow throws a series of punches but Uk moves out of range. A lazy left from Uk finds it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing. Uk scores with a nice head shot. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice cross by Uk. Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Snow takes one to the chin there.#T3# Snow moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Uk misses with a looping right. Uk moves into range and connects with a jab. Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head. Uk scores with a punch to the head. Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jab from Uk. Good exchange - Uk coming out on top. Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Snow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uk scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it. A head kick misses from Snow. Snow fails to land with a series of punches.
Uk connects with a jab. Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Uk's corner calls for a 1-2. Uk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4# Uk tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Snow cracks Uk with a good jab. Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. Snow throws a leg kick but Uk checks it. Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Uk. Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet. It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Uk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Uk looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. Snow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Uk moves away from the strike by Snow. Snow moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Uk dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Good leg kick by Snow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Uk. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab. Snow slips a straight right by Uk. An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uk's calf. Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook. A swing and a miss from Uk. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing. Snow slips under a jab from Uk. Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow. Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A lazy left from Uk finds it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow walks into a left hand. Snow takes one to the side of the head.
#T1# Uk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Uk lands the left hand. Uk throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. Snow wants to land a leg kick but Uk is out of range. Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target. Snow misses with a body kick. Snow lands with an overhand left. Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook. Uk avoids a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Uk down. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Snow might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Snow connects with an inside leg kick.#T2# Snow connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick. Uk lands the left hand. Uk throws a big shot that misses. Uk misses with a hook
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A jab lands there for Uk. Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily. Snow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Snow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Uk scores with a jab. Snow acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jab by Uk. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Snow throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T3# Uk clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands. Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Uk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Uk walks into a left hand. Snow slips a jab from Uk. A decent looking cross lands there for Uk. Uk misses with a looping left. Uk lands with a cross. Uk slips under a jab. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Uk. Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice jab there from Uk. 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! Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.#T4# A jab from Uk misses. Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Snow throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Uk. Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snow under the eye. Uk throws out a powerful jab. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Uk throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily. A punch combination from Snow misses. Uk scores with a jab to the jaw. Uk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice uppercut there from Uk. Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Snow. It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Uk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Uk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands. Snow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing. Snow moves out of range as Uk strikes. Snow throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it. Uk clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow moves away from the strike by Uk. Snow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Uk blocks a jab. Uk throws out a counter right but Snow avoids it with no problem. Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Uk checks a leg kick. Uk missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup. Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow walks into a left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1# Uk blocks a low kick nicely. Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick. Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Uk off balance momentarily. Snow slips under a jab. Uk moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Snow takes one on the button. Uk misses with an uppercut. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice cross by Uk. Uk lands a really nice looking cross but Snow seems unphased.
Uk lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow moves out of range as Uk strikes. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Uk tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Uk throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Uk checks a low kick from Snow. Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Snow throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it. Uk with a hook. Snow on the wrong end of a nice jab. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
#T3# Snow throws a big shot that misses. Uk tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Snow takes one to the chin there. Uk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Snow throws a leg kick letting Uk counter with a right hand. Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow stuns Uk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A head kick misses from Snow. #CL2# Uk has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Snow blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Uk. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut. Uk lands with a short shot to the head. Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow prevents a body shot from Uk. #T4# Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow trying to stall but Uk improves his position.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Uk gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage. Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Uk tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Snow lands a body punch. Snow lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow. Uk misses with a short punch on the inside. Snow has Uk pressed against the cage.
Snow cracks Uk with a nice body shot. Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Uk is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Uk as Snow tries to tie him up. Uk misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Dong Uk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Uk 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk! Dong Uk decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Syn - Heir To The Throne Rd 1
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1# Snow misses with an uppercut. Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Matus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Matus cracks Snow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Matus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight. Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matus throws out the jab. Matus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Matus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Matus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Snow punishes Matus's body with a nice straight punch. Matus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Matus scores with a kick to the midsection. Matus throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Snow thuds his right hand into Matus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Matus throws a body kick that misses. A low kick from Snow misses and Matus counters with an inside leg kick. Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Matus misses with a body shot.
Snow tries to move into range but Matus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Matus thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow feints a counter leg kick. Snow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1# The fighters circling - Matus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow avoids the body shot from Matus.
Matus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Matus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Matus checks a leg kick nicely. Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matus connects with a leg kick. Snow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Snow misses with a leg kick. Matus on the wrong end of a nice jab. Matus is looking to chop away at Snow's legs. Snow throws a leg kick that is checked and Matus counters with a stiff right hand. Matus misses with a wild body shot. Matus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snow is out of range and Matus settles back down. Snow misses with a hook. Matus ducked under it nicely. Matus misses with a low kick. Snow slips under a jab. Snow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Snow is predictable there and Matus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2# Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Matus. Matus misses with a looping right. Matus cracks the inside of Snow's front leg. Matus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick. Snow 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. Matus scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one. Snow throws a head kick but Matus moves out of range.
Matus connects with a solid leg kick. Snow connects with a solid leg kick. Matus is looking to land body kicks. Matus slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
Matus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Matus sizes up Snow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Matus blocks a leg kick. Matus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Snow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Matus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Snow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T3# Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matus is out of range and Snow settles back down. Snow throws a leg kick and Matus counters with a nice uppercut. Matus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Matus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Matus lands with a nice body punch. Snow moves out of range as Matus throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matus. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow shapes to counter with a head kick. Matus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Snow throws a head kick but Matus moves out of range.
Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matus. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Matus, right into the meat.
Snow throws a leg kick which misses Matus's front leg but catches the back leg as Matus tries to avoid it. Snow throws a leg kick that misses. Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Snow throws a low kick but Matus avoids it. Snow connects with a body shot that sends Matus's belly button to the back.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Matus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Matus tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Matus looks to land a body kick but Snow moved away.#CL# Snow tries to keep at a distance but Matus has taken the fight into the clinch. Snow blocks a body shot from Matus. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Matus. Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Matus gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage. Matus is leaning against Snow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Matus scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow takes one on the button. Matus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Matus just misses with a punch to the body.
Matus scores with a leg kick.
Matus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Juan Matus dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Snow scores with a push kick. A lazy body kick from Snow and Matus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Don Juan Matus is winning the standup battle so far. Matus thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow throws the left hand but Matus avoids the punch easily. A leg kick checked by Snow. Snow looks to land a left hand but Matus moved out of range nicely. Matus throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Matus throws a big shot that misses. Matus avoids the body shot from Snow.
Matus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow throws a leg kick but Matus checks it. A big left from Matus misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lunges at Matus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matus's hand. A lazy left from Matus finds it's target. Matus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snow! But no joy. Snow lands a head kick. Matus smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow looks for the body kick but Matus saw that one coming. Matus checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1# Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Matus. A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Matus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Matus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow defending well as Matus loads up on a big left hand. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Snow misses with a hook
and Matus counters with a lovely shot to the body. Matus connects with a right hand. Snow shakes it off. 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! Snow misses with a straight left. Snow blocks the body kick.
Snow scores with a jab to the jaw. Snow tries a low kick but Matus avoids it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Matus 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 Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2# Matus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow throws a leg kick that misses. Snow tries to land a front kick but Matus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Matus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks. Matus goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Snow scores with a jab. Matus acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Matus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Matus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Matus misses with a looping left. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matus. Matus circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Snow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Matus. Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Snow just manages to avoid it. Matus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snow at a distance.
Matus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3# Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matus. Matus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Matus misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Matus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Matus throws a low kick but Snow moves out of range easily. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Matus slips the punch. Snow misses with a leg kick and Matus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snow thinking. Matus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Matus misses with a body shot.
Snow misses with a low kick. An inside leg kick lands from Matus. Matus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Matus connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow throws a leg kick but Matus moved away. Nice body kick from Snow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Snow misses with a body kick.#T4# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow. Matus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Snow just manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Snow throws a leg kick but Matus moved away. A jab lands there for Snow. Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matus lands a nice hook to Snow's body. Snow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Snow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Matus throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Snow moves out of range as Matus throws a body kick.
Snow checks a leg kick. A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Matus on the side of the head. Snow connects with a leg kick. Matus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Snow misses with a double jab
and Matus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Matus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Snow throws a lazy uppercut
and Matus counters with a nice uppercut. Snow misses with a low kick. 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 Don Juan Matus will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Matus misses with a leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Matus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Matus loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch. Snow slips under a jab. Snow looks to land a right hand but Matus moved out of range. Snow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Nice shot by Matus. Snow wants to land a leg kick but Matus is out of range. Matus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A jab from Snow does it's job there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice inside leg kick there by Matus. That's going to slow Snow down. Snow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Snow tries to work over Matus's front leg with a kick but Matus checks it. Snow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Snow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matus. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matus tried to counter with a leg kick but Snow avoided it.#T1# Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matus was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Snow ducks under a wild hook from Matus. Matus misses with a straight right. Snow misses with a hook. Matus ducked under it nicely. Snow throws a shot from downtown. Matus moves away and avoids it. Matus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Matus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Snow cracks the inside of Matus's front leg. Snow moves away from the strike by Matus. Matus gets off balance looking for a body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Snow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Snow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matus circles away quickly and effectively. Matus misses with a looping right. Snow throws a leg kick that misses. Matus swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Matus connects with a jab. Decent striking displayed by Matus there. Snow checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T2# Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Matus off balance momentarily. Matus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Matus scores with a nice head shot. Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Matus misses with a body kick. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Matus dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Matus throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Snow takes a body punch but keeps moving. Matus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Snow throws a half hearted mid kick. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Matus works the jab nicely. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Matus's front leg but catches the back leg as Matus tries to avoid it. Good exchange - Matus coming out on top. Matus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T3# Snow throws a leg kick but Matus sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow checks a low kick from Matus. Matus misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Matus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. A low kick from Snow is predictable there and Matus counters with a good, hard body kick but Snow shrugs it off. Snow looks to land a right hand but Matus moved out of range. Matus misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming. Matus throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Matus scores with a leg kick.
Matus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snow. That did some damage! Matus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Matus backs off Snow throws a huge counter combo but Matus manages to avoid it all. Snow misses with a looping left. Matus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Snow takes a shot right to the bread basket. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Matus ducks down to avoid it. #T4# Matus throws a front kick that sends Snow stumbling back into the cage. Matus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Matus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Matus's head back.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Snow crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Matus - the referee stops the clock and Snow gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Matus. Snow manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Snow with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Matus to score with a decent uppercut. Snow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Snow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Matus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
Snow misses with a wild combination.
Snow ducks right into an uppercut from Matus. Don Juan Matus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Snow 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 Matus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Matus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Matus blocks a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow tries to land a body kick and Matus counters with a low kick, right behind Snow 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Juan Matus showed his dominance in that final round. Well Matus 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Juan Matus! During a confident post fight interview, Don Juan Matus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Caos 17
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1# Snow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Snow throws out a loose jab but Here uses good head movement to avoid it. Here shoots in looking for a takedown but Snow manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Here's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Snow jabs Here to the body, keeping him at a distance. Here moves to clinch but Snow breaks away and Snow counters with a leg kick. Snow throws a leg kick but Here sees it coming and moves out of range. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Here 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 Snow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Snow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Here throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Here throws a good cross that connects.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Here has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Snow throws a nice looking combination but Here bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Here moves out of range of the body kick. Snow lands a nice looking body kick. Here tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow throwing a counter right hand but Here manages to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Here closes the distance and clinches. Here is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage. Here lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1# Here tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it. The referee is keeping an eye on Snow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Here backwards. Here is working for takedown but Snow is calmly controlling the position for now. Nik Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Your Name Here. Here can't break the clinch.
Here has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2# Here pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Here stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. Snow misses with a wild body shot. Here takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Here misses with an uppercut
and Snow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Here's knee momentarily. Here works the jab nicely. Snow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snow thumps Here with a low kick. 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!#CL2# Here pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch.#T2# Here tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snow's elbow. A left hand lands to the body for Here.
#BC2# Here breaks from the clinch.
Here dives in and grabs Snow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snow pushes down on Here's head and hops out. Here slips under a jab from Snow. Here is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow. Here getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Here is able to avoid easily. Snow scores with the left hand. Here knows he should have avoided that one. Here tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Here fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Here tries to clinch up and Snow counters with a head kick. #T3# Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Snow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Snow throws a head kick but Here moves out of range.
Here scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snow doesn't seem bothered though. Here chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Here takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2# Here has Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Snow. Snow leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2# Here manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Here clinches with his opponent.
Snow gets underhooks to prevent Here's takedown attempt.
Snow lands an uppercut.#T4# Here digs a right hand underneath Snow's ribcage. Snow let out a lung full of air as it connected. Here's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short right from Snow on the inside. Here is working for takedown but Snow is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2# Here lands a takedown into guard.
#ES# Snow kicks Here off and gets to his feet. Here tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Here uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.#TD2# Here fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Snow to the ground. Here is now in Snow's guard. Here looking to sit in guard and control but Snow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Snow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Here swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Here looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snow is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow 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# Here looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snow is fending him off so far but Here persists. Nope, Snow circles away and we're back to standing. Snow cracks the inside of Here's front leg. #CL2# Snow tries to keep at a distance but Here has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Snow breaks from the clinch.
Snow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Here moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Here doesn't seem bothered though. Here blocks the body kick.
Here ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Here. Here circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Snow throws a leg kick which misses Here's front leg but catches the back leg as Here tries to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Snow tries to sprawl but Here drives through with a takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Here is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Here is looking for a kimura here.
#T1##SUB2# Here is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Snow is just riding it out for now. Here eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# Here is trying to work for a kimura but Snow is defending well.
Snow is trying to control but can't.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Here seems to be working for a kimura but Snow defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Here is working for a submission of some sort.
Snow controlling the position well. #SU2# Here gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Snow clobbers Here with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT# It looks like Your Name Here has been cut. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Here can do to turn this around?#T3# Here slips under a jab from Snow. Here fails in his attempt to clinch. Snow throws a low kick but Here moves out of range easily. Snow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Here will feel that in the morning. Snow thows a leg kick but Here checks it and Here cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Here gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Here connects with a crisp jab. Snow slips under a jab from Here. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Here. Donk. Snow catches Here right on the button with a cross. Here slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2# Here pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow stalling against the cage.
#T4# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Here is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nik Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Your Name Here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Here. #BC2# Here breaks the clinch.
Here jabs at Snow's body. Here tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Here has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Snow. Here doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
Here tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Here shoots and misses and Here takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC# Here is rocked! Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Here is still on wobbly legs! Can Snow finish him? Snow ducks under a wild hook from Here. It looked like Snow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Your Name Here's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# A solid body kick from Snow. Here seems to have recovered his senses. Here looks for a takedown but Snow sprawls well. Snow lands the left hand. Snow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Here takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Here blocks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Here. A jab from Snow does it's job there.#T1# Here shoots and misses and Snow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Snow misses with a body kick. Here tries to clinch up. Here changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snow tries to avoid it but Here manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snow to the ground. Snow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nik Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Your Name Here. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Here takes a step back to recover. Here takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Snow moves out of range as Here strikes. Here might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. A slapping leg kick lands for Snow.
Snow connects with a looping right hand.
Here takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Here darts in and clinches Snow up against the cage.#BC2# Here's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Here pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snow is out of range and Here settles back down. That kick from Snow tenderised Here's leg. Here is trying to keep his angry face on. Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Here in the body. Snow dodges the punch combination from Here.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Here moved out of range. Here on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Here is defended easily by Snow. Snow is looking for a counter combo. Snow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Here has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow.#CL2# Here has taken the fight to the clinch.
Here is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snow is defending well.#T3# Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Here.
Snow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Here can't find room to land a body shot as Snow controls the action.
#TD2# Here turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Snow is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Snow has one of Here's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Snow struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Here tries for a kimura but Snow is defending well. #SU2# Here stands up. #T4# Here 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. Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Snow cracks Here with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A big left from Snow misses. Snow throws a hook but Here blocks it. Snow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice shot lands for Snow. Here buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Snow circles away from the clinch attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Your Name Here's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4##CL2# Here pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch. Here tries for a takedown. No joy.
Your Name Here seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A shot in the inside from Snow. Snow leaning against his opponent.
Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Here.
Snow is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Snow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Here backwards. A short right from Snow on the inside. Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Here backwards. #BC2# Here escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Here in the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Here tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
#CL2# Here gets a clinch. Here tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Here blocking some punches.
#T1# Here wants to break the clinch but can't.
Snow scores with a shot to the side of Here's head. Here is working for takedown but Snow is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2# Here pulls guard successfully.
Here is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Snow controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snow tries to free his leg and advance position but Here is retaining full guard. #SU# Snow decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Here, up you get! Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Here manages to avoid it. Here blocks a leg kick. Snow lands with a straight right. Here didn't see that one coming.#T2# Snow cracks Here with a right hand to the side of the head. Here throws a right hand that misses
and Snow counters with a leg kick. Snow scores with the left hand. Here knows he should have avoided that one. Here tries to clinch up. Snow is looking to slow Here down with leg kicks. Here fails with a takedown attempt. Nik Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Your Name Here. Snow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Here avoids the body shot from Snow.
Here moves out of range of the body kick. Snow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Here. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt and Snow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Here thinking. Here throws a right and a left that Snow avoids nicely. #TD2# Here drives through with a takedown into Snow's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2# Here has gone for a leg lock! Snow slips out almost immediately though and dives into Here's guard.#REVR# Here is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4# Here is looking to stand up but Snow isn't so interested in that idea. Snow 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. Snow trying to control the position from guard on top but Here is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Snow postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow had his way with Your Name Here in that round. The cut man is working on Your Name Here's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R5# Snow misses with an uppercut
and Here counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Here fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Here avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Here tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Here shoots in for a takedown but Snow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Here dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snow. That did some damage! A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Here drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Snow with a hook. Here has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Snow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Here misses with a takedown attempt enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Nik Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Your Name Here.#CL2# Here moves into the clinch.#T1# Snow is stalling here.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Snow misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Here manages to break the clinch.
Here looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from Snow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Here. That did some damage! Snow throws a hook to the side of Here's head but Here sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Here tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Snow swivels and escapes. Snow misses with a straight right. It seemed like Here was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow swats away the attempt to clinch by Here. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but Here avoided it. Here tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Here darts in looking for a takedown but Snow gets double underhooks and turns Here into the cage. Here feints and then cracks Snow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Snow down. Your Name Here has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Here uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Here tries to clinch but Snow moves away and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Here fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Here is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Here swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Here fails with the takedown and Snow counters with a straight that turns Here's legs to rubber! Snow pushes forward with more strikes and Here goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nik Snow! A very excited looking Nik Snow made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MMMA LA: Patton vs Satan
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1# A big left from Here misses. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Here tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snow avoids it. Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Here gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage. Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snow lands with a right to the head. Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Snow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Here or not. Snow slowing the pace effectively. Snow tries to stall but Here uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Here wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Here lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Here takes a shot to the head. Snow stalling in the clinch.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Here being controlled against the cage. Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Here jumps guard but Snow turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Snow holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Here utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC# Here breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snow jabs Here right on the nose. Here blinks but takes it well. We've been told by Here's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Snow blocks a jab. Here tries to clinch up. Here avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nik Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Here moves out of range easily. It looked like Here was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snow. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Here shrugs it off though. Here takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Here lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2# Here throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Snow tries to land a front kick but Here steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. This has been an exciting period of action! A swing and a miss from Here. Snow misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Snow enables Here to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Snow manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Here pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snow is keeping the position for now. Snow is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3# Here postures up.
Here controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Snow tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Snow seems keen to control Here's posture.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Snow is looking to slow Here down with leg kicks. Here looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Here chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
#CL# Here rushes Snow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Snow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Snow working aggressively here.
Snow trying to control the position but instead, Here has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the cage. Here blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Here is trying to pull guard but Snow turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Your Name Here. That's going to take a lot out of him. Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Here. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC# Here manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Your Name Here will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Here doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
Snow misses with an uppercut. Here tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow slips a jab from Here. Here lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Here.#CUT# It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Here throws a sloppy body shot
and Snow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Snow tries to land a front kick but Here steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Here half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Here walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. A lazy left from Snow finds it's target. Here tries to clinch up. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Snow misses with a hook. Here ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow throws out a leg kick but Here moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Here looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Here misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Here.#T1# Here lands with a good body shot. Here tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance. Snow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good work by Here as he checks the leg kick. Snow blocks the body kick.
Snow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Snow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Here. Here is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Snow. Snow slips a jab and a cross from Here.
Here fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snow scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Here connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands. Snow dodges the punch combination from Here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Here. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Here's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Snow looks to land a body kick but Here moved away.#T2# Here misses with a hook. Both fighters circling a little - Snow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Snow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Here connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Here tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snow paws at him with a jab and circles away. Snow raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Here throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Snow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Here with a body shot. Here fails with a takedown attempt. Here moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Here tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Here keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow. Snow slips under a jab from Here. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3# Here is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow. Here tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
Snow throws out a leg kick but Here moves out of range and Snow only half commits. Snow catches Here with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Snow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Here. Here takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Here doesn't seem bothered though. Snow scores with a nice strike. Here misses the jab. Here misses with the combination.
A jab from Here misses. Here throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. Here misses with a jab, cross combination.
Here on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Snow. Snow obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Here takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Here takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Here misses with a kick to the body.
Here cracks Snow with an open hand slap. Nik Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Here uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. A big right from Snow misses. Crunch! Snow slams his shin into Here's torso. A big right from Here misses. Snow throws a solid leg kick but Here takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Snow.#CL# Here takes the fight into the clinch. Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. Snow looking to stall.
Snow wants to stall.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. That's time! Here's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Snow tries to clinch there but Here circles away.
Snow cracks Here with an open hand slap. Snow wants to clinch up but Here keeps it at a distance. Here was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Here moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Here moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Snow scores with a kick to the body.
Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Here tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Here is looking to slow Snow down with leg kicks. Here shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Snow eats them both and turns towards Here to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Here misses with a double jab
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Here moves out of range easily. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Snow connects with a body shot.#T1# Snow connects with an inside leg kick. Here moves out of range of the leg kick from Snow.#TD# Here shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Here was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Here tries to stand but Snow is controlling his head. Snow tries to buck Here off but Here is having none of it. Here is staying tight to Snow's torso, preventing him from escaping. You can see the frustration on Snow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2# The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Here in the domination position with Snow hanging on.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Snow doesn't manage to clinch there - Here circles away.
Here avoids the body shot from Snow.
#T3# Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL# Here instigates a clinch. Here letting Snow take a breather here. Here wants to break free but Snow has control.
Snow holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Here blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch. Here tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snow just stands there and leans against the cage. Snow stalls. Nik Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD# Here has clasped his hands together around Snow's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Here just content to control the position. Snow is not content to let Here control the position. #T4# Here tries to stand but Snow is controlling his head. Snow has one of Here's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Snow wants to control but Here postures up.
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 Your Name Here. I think Here 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nik Snow and Anthony Pettis. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Nik Snow! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Anthony Pettis! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Pettis tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range. Snow gets tackled into the cage by Pettis. Pettis maintains the clinch. Snow jumps guard but Pettis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Snow jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pettis walks away with a smile on his face. Snow gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Pettis gets tackled into the cage by Snow. Snow maintains the clinch. Snow is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pettis to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nik Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him. Snow jumps guard and drags Pettis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Pettis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pettis wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pettis passes into half guard. Pettis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snow wants to control but Pettis is keeping busy and won't allow it. Snow actively working from the bottom here. My spies in Johnson MMA inform me that Pettis has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Snow is looking to improve his position.
Snow is trying to control but Pettis manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Snow (0) vs (3) Pettis Pettis wants to take Snow's back but he can't do it this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pettis controlling from the full mount. Pettis trying to control but Snow is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snow tries to hold on but Pettis postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettis controlling from mount. Snow wants to control but Pettis is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pettis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snow is looking to escape. Pettis content just to control the position here. Pettis avoids the attempt from Snow to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Pettis looking to control but Snow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Snow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Snow tries to control Pettis's body but Pettis pushes him off. Snow squirms to his side and now Pettis has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Snow (0) vs (6) Pettis Pettis has good solid back control here. A lull in the action here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Good control from Pettis. Snow trying to control the action but Pettis just sinks the hooks in. Pettis is looking to control Snow but Snow is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Snow staying busy and making it hard for Pettis to control. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Snow wants to control his opponent's hands but Pettis gets his hands free.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Pettis is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Snow trying to control the action but Pettis just sinks the hooks in. A lull in the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Snow looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Pettis is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Pettis is not going to allow Snow to sit and survive in this position. Snow really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Pettis's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Pettis avoiding Snow 's attempts to control his hands. Pettis controlling from the back. Pettis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Snow looking to control the position. Snow looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Pettis wants to control but Snow manages to buck him off and is now in Pettis's guard! Nice work there by Snow! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snow (2) vs (6) Pettis
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Snow controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pettis looking to control.
Pettis controlling the position. Snow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Pettis seems keen to control Snow's posture. Snow slips nicely into half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Pettis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snow is working away from the top position though. Pettis wants to improve his position but Snow is controlling well.
Pettis is controlling Snow's trapped leg to prevent Snow from advancing to side control. Snow trying to control from Pettis's half guard. Pettis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Snow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Snow being controlled here momentarily. Snow wants to pass the guard but Pettis is keeping the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pettis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Pettis wins on points by 6 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D2): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Better Dead and Nik Snow. Dead comes into the arena with Death March - Motionless in White blaring out of the sound system. Better Dead has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Better Dead! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nik Snow! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Dead has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Snow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snow is trying to pull guard but Dead turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Dead tries to score a body lock takedown but Snow shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Snow pulls guard. Dead controls from within his opponent's guard. Dead wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dead controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snow wants to sweep here but Dead controlling him for the moment. Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Snow pulls Dead in close to his closed guard and prevents Dead from doing any damage or advancing position. Dead forces his way into half guard. Dead wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snow keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snow trying to control here.
Dead stalling. Dead trying to control from half guard but Snow is working away. Dead is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Snow is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Dead is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Snow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dead is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Snow as he works his way to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dead sitting in guard here, content to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snow is trying to control the position but Dead postures up. Dead wants to control from the top but Snow keeps moving. Dead is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snow has Dead pulled in close to control his posture. Dead is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Dead wants to pass the guard but Snow is keeping the position. Dead controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Snow keeping moving, preventing Dead from controlling successfully. Dead is really struggling to control Snow but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dead sitting in guard here, content to control. Snow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Snow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dead slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dead (3) vs (0) Snow Dead tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dead has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Snow can't do much from the bottom here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Snow is not content to let Dead control the position. Snow is looking to regain half guard here but Dead keeps moving and retains side control. A lull in the action here. Dead is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Snow is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Dead wants to control but Snow is keeping him busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dead goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Snow rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dead's guard! Nice work there by Snow! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dead (3) vs (2) Snow Dead seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Snow controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Dead keeping moving, preventing Snow from controlling successfully. Snow trying to move into half guard but instead Dead has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dead (5) vs (2) Snow Snow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dead defends well. Dead sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dead's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dead pushes down on Snow's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dead passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dead (8) vs (2) Snow Dead tries to control but Snow wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dead looking to control and managing it successfully. Snow felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Snow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dead looking to control but Snow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dead looking to control and managing it successfully. Snow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dead wants to control the pace but Snow is squirming around nicely. Dead controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Snow wants to hold on but Dead pushes him away. Dead controlling from the full mount. Dead can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Snow is looking to escape. Dead controlling from the full mount. Snow is trying desperately to improve position. Dead controlling from the full mount. Dead jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Snow is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Snow and Dead has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Snow wants to control but Dead postures up. Dead is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Snow's shoulder. That is not cool. Dead passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Snow! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dead (10) vs (2) Snow Dead controlling the position easily from mount. Dead swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Snow is now in Dead's guard. A big mistake from Dead there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dead (10) vs (4) Snow Snow controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Snow being controlled here momentarily. Dead looking to control.
Dead seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Dead looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Snow puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dead wants to get back to full guard but Snow has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dead (10) vs (7) Snow Snow is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Snow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dead keeps working.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Snow tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Dead is trying to control Snow's posture but Snow avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Dead takes the fight on points by 10 to 7. Better Dead took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Revolution XC 12
Date: Jan 10, 2017 |
#R1# Snow checks the leg kick. Bailey is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Bailey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Nice uppercut lands for Snow. That snapped Bailey's head back.
Bailey just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bailey throws a series of punches but Snow avoids them all with ease. Bailey misses with the body kick and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Bailey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Bailey tries a low kick but Snow avoids it. Bailey jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bailey looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Snow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bailey looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Bailey just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSnow. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bailey sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Bailey throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bailey's calf. A head kick by Bailey misses and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Good shot there by Snow. Bailey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bailey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Snow rather than just go for the knockout. Snow scores with a shot to the body.
Bailey tries a low kick but Snow avoids it. Bailey dodges the punch combination from Snow.
Bailey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Snow lands with an overhand left. Snow scores with a nice head shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bailey throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Snow misses with a hook
and Bailey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bailey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow.#T2##CL# Snow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Snow leaning his opponent against the cage. Snow is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow'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. A short body shot lands from Snow as the two fighters clinch.
Bailey throws an elbow that misses.
Snow misses with some punches.
Snow struggles to land a body shot inside as Bailey controls his hands.
Bailey is trying to break free. Snow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bailey is keeping busy.#BC# Snow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. It looks like Snow has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T3# Snow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bailey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow pushes Bailey away with a front kick. Snow cracks the inside of Bailey's front leg. Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bailey misses with a body kick. Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Snow throws the left hand but Bailey avoids the punch easily. Snow throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
#CL2# Bailey rushes Snow and presses him up against the cage. Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bailey misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Snow.
Snow taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Snow tries to stall but Bailey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. Snow blocks an uppercut.
#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! The referee is keeping an eye on Snow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow. Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Bailey gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage. Bailey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bailey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bailey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Bailey gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.#BC2# Bailey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick. Bailey tries to clinch there but Snow circles away.
Snow loads up on a big right hand but Bailey slips the punch. Bailey throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Snow counters with a nice body kick.
Bailey throws a head kick that misses and Snow counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bailey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A looping hook to the body misses from Bailey. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Bailey pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snow is out of range and Bailey settles back down. Bailey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Bailey in the body. Snow misses with the combination.
Bailey tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A combination from Bailey does no damage. A punch combination from Bailey misses. Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey. An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target. Snow lands a jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Snow. Bailey misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bailey tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Bailey shrugs it off though. Snow throws a right hand that Bailey ducks under and follows up with a left that Bailey also avoids with ease. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow with a hook.#T1# Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Bailey shrugs it off though. Bailey wants to clinch but Snow slips to the side and Snow counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Snow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bailey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bailey lands a jab to the head.
Snow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Snow throws a nice outside leg kick. Bailey scores with a three punch combo!
Snow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Bailey. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Snow tried to counter with a leg kick but Bailey avoided it. Bailey has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow. Bailey throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. Snow moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bailey misses with a double jab.
Bailey is breathing heavily. Bailey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC# Bailey is rocked! Snow thows a body kick. Bailey tries to catch it but that hurt him. Bailey misses with a leg kick enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Bailey is still on wobbly legs! Can Snow finish him?#T2# Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Snow scores with a nice strike. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Snow takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A lazy left from Bailey finds it's target. That kick from Snow tenderised Bailey's leg. Bailey is trying to keep his angry face on. Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow blocks a jab. Nice cross by Bailey. Bailey tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Bailey wants to slow Snow down by chopping away at his legs. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bailey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bailey swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
#CL2# Bailey has managed to clinch.
Bailey tries to stall but Snow uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Snow lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bailey. Snow lands with a light punch inside. #T3# Bailey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC# Snow breaks the clinch.
Snow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Bailey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow throws a big counter combination but Bailey scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Bailey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bailey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Snow can pounce on him.
Bailey misses with a wild combination.
Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bailey seems to have recovered his senses. Bailey scores with a shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Snow and Bailey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Snow tries to bum rush Bailey with a series of wild strikes but Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bailey slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bailey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snow throws a big counter combination but Bailey scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Bailey defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand. A countering left hand to the body from Bailey misses. Joe Bailey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Bailey tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow. Bailey misses with a wild body shot. Bailey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bailey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Snow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Bailey. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet. Bailey misses with a head kick.
And Snow counters with a quick kick to the body but Bailey blocks it. Bailey has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Snow. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bailey can do to turn this around? Snow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bailey's head. Bailey moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off. Bailey just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSnow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bailey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bailey throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bailey misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely. Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bailey. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Snow lands with a cross. Snow catches Bailey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat.
Snow is looking to slow Bailey down with leg kicks. Snow lands a nice looking body kick. Bailey misses with a body shot.
Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bailey tries to land a front kick but Snow steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bailey misses with a combination
and Snow counters with a solid body kick. Bailey swinging wildly here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bailey tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt and Snow counters with a nice body shot. #T1# Snow cracks the inside of Bailey's front leg. Snow cracks Bailey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Snow lands a jab to the head.
Bailey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow. Bailey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bailey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Snow dodges the punch combination from Bailey.
Bailey looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bailey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey. Snow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bailey blocks a jab. Bailey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bailey moves forwards but Snow connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bailey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Snow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bailey jabs at Snow's body. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bailey fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick from Snow. Bailey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Snow thuds his shin into the meat of Bailey's side. Snow lands a front kick. Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bailey's sensitive parts. Bailey misses with a combination
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick. Snow lands a jab to the nose. Donk. Snow catches Bailey right on the button with a cross.#T3# Snow scores with a decent looking hook. Snow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Snow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bailey has time to react. Both fighters circling a little - Snow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bailey in his tracks. Bailey throws a jab when Snow was well out of range. Snow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bailey misses the shot to the body. Snow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Snow with a hook. Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Bailey gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Snow gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nik Snow! An out of breath Nik Snow thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
ICON Fight NIGHT 2
Date: Sep 16, 2016 |
#R1# Takeshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Takeshi takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Takeshi throws a lazy uppercut
and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Takeshi throws a right hand that misses
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Snow lands a glancing blow to the side of Takeshi's head. Takeshi missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Snow swings for the body but Takeshi moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Snow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some bone on bone action there as Takeshi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A quick step to the side and Takeshi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Snow 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. Takeshi walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. Snow with a jab. Snow slips a jab and a cross from Takeshi.
#T1# Snow misses with a looping left. The fighters circling - Takeshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Snow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Takeshi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow feints a counter leg kick. Takeshi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snow digs a good hook to Takeshi's body.
Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Takeshi is out of range and Snow settles back down. Takeshi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Takeshi circles away from the clinch attempt and Takeshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Snow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing. Snow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Takeshi misses its intended target. It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Snow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takeshi manages to avoid it. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Snow scores with a punch to the head. Takeshi misses with a lunging right hand
and Takeshi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Takeshi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Takeshi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Takeshi throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Takeshi misses with an uppercut
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Takeshi misses with an uppercut. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Takeshi in his tracks. A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Takeshi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Snow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Takeshi scrambles back to his feet. Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takeshi.
Snow scores with a leg kick.
Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeshi.
Takeshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Takeshi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Snow is looking to slow Takeshi down with leg kicks. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snow throws a lazy right hand but Takeshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Snow moves out of range as Takeshi strikes. Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takeshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Snow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takeshi. Takeshi scores with a hook to the body. Snow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Takeshi looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Takeshi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snow throws out the jab. Takeshi is looking for a counter combo. Snow throws a lazy uppercut
and Takeshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Takeshi throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. That's time! Takeshi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Snow throws a body shot but no joy. Takeshi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Takeshi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snow's head. Takeshi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snow circles away quickly and effectively. Snow throws a nice inside leg kick. Takeshi throws a combination that misses and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A combination from Snow does no damage. Nik Snow seems to be getting the better of the standup. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Takeshi counters with a nice body shot. Snow misses with a straight left. #T1# Snow lands a head shot. Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow. Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Takeshi takes a step back to recover. Takeshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeshi moves out of range of the strikes. Takeshi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow moves away from the strike by Takeshi. Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Snow misses with a left hand letting Takeshi counter with a right hand. Snow lands with a nice body kick. #T2# A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Takeshi down. Takeshi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Takeshi there as he acknowledges the shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Takeshi misses with a lunging right hand
and Snow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Takeshi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snow on the side of the head. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Takeshi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Snow is looking to clinch. Snow loads up on a big right hand but Takeshi slips the punch. Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Takeshi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Takeshi ducks under a wild hook from Snow. Takeshi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Takeshi misses with a looping left.#T3# Takeshi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Takeshi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Takeshi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Takeshi scores with the left hand. Snow knows he should have avoided that one. Snow misses with a looping right. Snow feints and then cracks Takeshi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Takeshi down. Takeshi lands with a nice body punch. Snow tries to clinch but Takeshi is having none of it. Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Takeshi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Takeshi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Takeshi.#T4# Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Takeshi. Takeshi misses with a wild combination.
Takeshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. 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! Takeshi walks into a jab. Snow misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Snow. Takeshi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Snow thuds a left hand into Takeshi's body. Takeshi scores with the left hand. Snow knows he should have avoided that one. Takeshi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Takeshi walks into a stiff left hand from Snow. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. Takeshi shrugs it off though. A cross from Snow lands. Takeshi throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Takeshi cracks Snow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takeshi misses with a left hand and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2# Snow drops Takeshi with a beautiful combination! Takeshi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Snow is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Takeshi is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Snow pounces like a tiger and cracks Takeshi with a vicious hook! Takeshi is down but not out! Snow follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nik Snow! Takumi Takeshi was interviewed post fight and said 'nahhhh "#"$%$%#$|....AAAHHHHHHH.....#$%#$!!'.
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Event:
Revolution XC 3
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1# Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Snow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Disgracie in his tracks. Snow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Disgracie will feel that in the morning. Snow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Snow defending well as Disgracie loads up on a big left hand. Disgracie throws a nice looking combination but Snow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Snow thinks about the counter body kick. Snow has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Disgracie is landing a low percentage of strikes. Disgracie misses with a wild body shot. Disgracie lands a nice shot to the body.
Disgracie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Disgracie misses with a wild body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Disgracie swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Disgracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Snow avoids the body shot from Disgracie.
Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1# Danga de danga de dang - Snow scores with a four punch combination! Snow moves out of range as Disgracie strikes. Disgracie misses the body punch and Snow counters with a three punch combo that has Disgracie backing up. Disgracie nods at Snow to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC2# Disgracie is rocked! Disgracie moves away from the strike by Snow. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Disgracie. Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot. Disgracie misses with a double jab.
Snow is looking for the big counter here. Disgracie tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Disgracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snow steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Disgracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Disgracie misses the jab. No joy there for Disgracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Snow takes a shot right to the bread basket. Disgracie misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Snow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Disgracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Disgracie looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Disgracie works Snow's body with a nice hook. Disgracie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Disgracie lands a nice hook to Snow's body. Snow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Disgracie throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3# Disgracie lands with an overhand left. Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Disgracie. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Disgracie ducks down to avoid it. Royce Disgracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Snow throws a jab when Disgracie was well out of range. Snow tries to close the distance and clinch but Disgracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Snow with the counter takedown but Disgracie avoids it easily. Disgracie seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snow loads up on a big right hand but Disgracie slips the punch. A little feinted left hand from Disgracie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Snow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Snow looks to land a body kick but Disgracie moved away.#T4# Disgracie throws a right hand that misses
and Snow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Disgracie thinking. Disgracie misses with a jab to the body
and Snow 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. Snow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Disgracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snow thinking. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Disgracie throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Snow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Snow blocks a jab. Disgracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Disgracie tries to clinch up. Disgracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow is looking to clinch but Disgracie is avoiding it.
#CL# Disgracie clinches up against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Disgracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nik Snow will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Disgracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Snow is just out of range. Disgracie misses with a body shot.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Snow throws a combination that misses letting Disgracie counter with a right hand. Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Disgracie. Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Disgracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Disgracie scores with a jab. Snow acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Snow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Disgracie lands with a right hand. Disgracie scores with a shot to the body.
Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Disgracie scores with a jab to the head.
#T1# Disgracie misses with a wild body shot. Disgracie throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A swing and a miss from Snow. Disgracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Disgracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Disgracie moves away. Disgracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Disgracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Disgracie here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Disgracie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snow on the side of the head. Disgracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Disgracie swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Disgracie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2##CL2# Snow takes the fight into the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Disgracie.
Snow trying to control the position but instead, Disgracie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the cage. Disgracie blocking some punches.
Snow working aggressively here.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A battle for position here, against the cage. Snow blocking some punches.
Disgracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Snow trying to stall but Disgracie improves his position.
Disgracie tries to throw a body punch but Snow avoids it by throwing Disgracie back against the cage. #TD2# Snow jumps guard.
#SUB2# Snow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3# Disgracie tries to stand but Snow is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2# Snow is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Snow looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Snow looking for a triangle here. Disgracie is fighting it but it looks tight! Snow pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Disgracie is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nik Snow! The defeated Royce Disgracie had this to say: 'It was a great fight, i give credit and respect to the opponent, he is a great fighter, i thanks the organization for the opportunity to participate in this epic competition.'.
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