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Event:
CCR 56
Date: Nov 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Abusy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Locke checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Locke takes a swing at Abusy's ribcage but misses.
Locke has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Abusy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Locke works Abusy's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Locke takes the fight into the clinch.
Locke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Locke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke lands an uppercut.
Locke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abusy backwards.
Locke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Locke. #T1#
Abusy takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Abusy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Abusy misses its intended target.
Locke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Locke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Locke throws a combination that misses
and Abusy counters with a thumping low kick.
No joy there for Locke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Locke!
#CUT2#
It looks like Gary Abusy has been cut.
Abusy digs a good hook to Locke's body.
Abusy misses with a double jab
and Locke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abusy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Locke's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Locke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Abusy throws a body punch but Locke moves out of range.
Locke flicks out a counter leg kick but Abusy steps away.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Abusy.
Abusy throws a sloppy head kick and Locke moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Locke rushes Abusy and presses him up against the cage.
Good body shot from Locke.
Locke digs a right hand underneath Abusy's ribcage. Abusy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Locke is working Abusy over against the cage.#BC#
Abusy breaks from the clinch.
Abusy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Abusy throws a shot from downtown. Locke moves away and avoids it.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Locke closes the distance and clinches.
Locke lands a body shot.
A short left from Locke. #T3#
Locke stalling in the clinch.
Locke just leaning against Abusy, taking a breather.
Locke pushes Abusy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Locke.
#BC#
Abusy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Locke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Abusy momentarily.
Locke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abusy was well out of range. Poor timing from Locke.
Locke tries to move into range but Abusy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Locke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Abusy throws out a powerful jab.
Abusy misses with an uppercut.
Abusy wants to slow Locke down by chopping away at his legs.
A little jabbing left from Locke on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##BC#
Abusy breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Locke clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Locke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Locke digs a right hand underneath Abusy's ribcage. Abusy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Locke.
Locke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abusy.#BC#
Abusy manages to break the clinch.
Gary Abusy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Locke misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Locke closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Locke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gary Abusy's cut.
That's time! Abusy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Locke drives through and clinches with Abusy against the cage.
#BC#
Abusy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Locke.
Locke misses the shot to the body.
Locke moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick by Abusy misses
and Locke counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
An inside leg kick from Locke misses. #CL2#
Locke clinches up against the cage.
Locke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Locke tries a body shot but Abusy blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Abusy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abusy looks to land a combination but Locke avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Locke.#T1##CL2#
Locke rushes Abusy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Locke tries to throw a body punch but Abusy avoids it by throwing Locke back against the cage.
Locke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Locke is leaning against Abusy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Locke gets through Abusy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Locke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Locke digs a right hand into Abusy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abusy's gas tank.
Locke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abusy backwards.
Locke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Locke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Locke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Locke misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Locke.
Locke scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Locke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Abusy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Locke misses with a low kick.
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Locke walks into a stiff left hand from Abusy.
Locke connects with a single shot there.
Abusy looks to land a combination but Locke avoids it well.
Locke misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Locke clinches up with Abusy and pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Locke.
Locke lands a shot to the body.
Locke lands a nice uppercut.
Locke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3##BC#
Abusy breaks from the clinch.
Gary Abusy is winning the standup battle so far.
Abusy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abusy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Locke moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abusy. That's going to slow Locke down.
Locke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL2#
Locke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Abusy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
John Locke seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Locke misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Abusy breaks from the clinch.
Abusy takes a swing at Locke's ribcage but misses.
Abusy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Locke sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Locke fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abusy, pushing him back against the cage.
Locke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abusy backwards. #T4##BC#
Abusy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Locke slips a jab and a cross from Abusy.
Locke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Locke rushes Abusy and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Locke lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Locke.
A short body shot lands from Locke as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Locke.
Locke pushes Abusy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Locke lands a right hand.
Locke lands a right hand.
Locke lands a shot to the body.
Locke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Locke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gary Abusy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Abusy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Locke throws a head kick that misses.
Abusy is looking to counter punch.
Donk. Abusy catches Locke right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Locke rushes Abusy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Locke on the inside.
Locke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A bit of stalling here from Locke.
A right handed body shot lands from Locke.
Locke lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Locke.
Locke lands with a right to the head.
Locke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Locke is leaning against Abusy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Locke gets through Abusy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abusy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Abusy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Locke has closed the distance and engaged Abusy in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Locke.
Locke lands a body punch.
Locke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abusy.
Locke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Abusy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abusy takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Locke.
Locke lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Locke. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Locke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abusy backwards. #ROC2#
Abusy is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Locke as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Locke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Abusy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Locke misses with a body punch.
Abusy seems to have got his legs back now.#BC#
Abusy breaks from the clinch.
Abusy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Locke moves into range and clinches up with Abusy.#BC#
Abusy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Locke gets a clinch.
Abusy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Locke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Locke tries to work over Abusy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Locke scores with a shot to the side of Abusy's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Locke.
Locke lands a hook that snaps the head of Abusy backwards.
Locke unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Abusy! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Locke is unloading with more strikes now! Abusy drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Locke!
In defeat, Gary Abusy stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will come back next time!'.
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Event:
CCR 53
Date: Oct 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Abusy swinging wildly here.
Abusy stuffs the takedown.
Abusy misses with a wild body shot.
Abusy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abusy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Perez takes a step back to recover.
Abusy looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
Perez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Abusy is fending him off so far but Perez persists. Nope, Abusy circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Abusy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Abusy throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Perez scores with a takedown into Abusy's guard.
Perez throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Perez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Abusy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Abusy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Abusy! #REVR##T1#
Perez tries to bench press Abusy off him but Abusy keeps the position.
Perez stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Perez is trying to get back to half guard.
Abusy wants to stand but Perez has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Abusy won't allow Perez to sweep him here.
Perez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Perez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abusy is aware though and is defending well.
Abusy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Perez on the ground.
Perez controlling the position.
Let's hope that Perez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Abusy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Perez controlling Abusy's posture. #T3#
Perez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abusy is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Perez has his foot on Abusy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abusy works his way back into a safe position though.
Perez controlling Abusy's posture.
Perez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abusy is one step ahead there.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Perez keeps trying to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Abusy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Abusy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Perez 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.
Perez slips under a jab from Abusy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abusy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Perez shoots in for a takedown but Abusy shows good takedown defense.
Gary Abusy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny Perez.
Abusy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Abusy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Abusy cracks Perez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Abusy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perez can do to turn this around?
Abusy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Perez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abusy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Abusy.
Perez blocks the body kick.
Perez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Perez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abusy.
Perez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Abusy.
Abusy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Perez shoots in for a takedown but Abusy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abusy stuffs the takedown attempt from Perez. Perez gets slowly back to his feet.
Perez blocks a jab.
Gary Abusy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perez has his takedown stuffed
and Abusy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gary Abusy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny Perez.#T1#
Abusy tests Perez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abusy connects with an inside leg kick.
Abusy throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL2#
and Perez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Perez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abusy is defending well for now.
Abusy tries to break the clinch but Perez is controlling the position.
Perez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Abusy prevents it.
Abusy tries to break the clinch but Perez is controlling the position.
Perez is working for takedown but Abusy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Perez misses with a body punch.
Abusy stops a takedown attempt from Perez.
#T2#
Abusy prevents a body shot from Perez.
Perez wants a takedown but no success here.
Abusy is looking to break free of the clinch but Perez has double underhooks.
Perez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abusy walks away with a smile on his face. Perez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Abusy throws a head kick but Perez moves out of range.
Abusy sets himself, and Perez steps forward looking for the clinch! Abusy avoids it this time.
Abusy connects with an inside leg kick.
Perez closes the distance and clinches up with Abusy, looking for a takedown. Perez pushes Abusy against the cage but Abusy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Perez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Perez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Perez is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Perez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Abusy defends it well. #T3#
Abusy is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Perez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Perez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Perez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Perez is pressing down on Abusy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abusy is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Abusy is defending against the submission attempts here by Perez.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Perez seems to be working for a kimura but Abusy defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Perez wants to work for an arm triangle but Abusy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Perez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abusy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Perez.
Abusy wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Perez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Abusy defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Abusy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Perez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abusy.
Perez looks for a takedown but Abusy sprawls well.
Abusy misses with a hook. Perez ducked under it nicely.
Jab, jab by Abusy - just one landing. #TD2#
Abusy gets caught flat footed, as Perez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abusy controls Perez momentarily but Perez frees himself.
Abusy wants to stand and escape but Perez is having none of it.
Perez is pushing down on Abusy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abusy is fighting to maintain full guard but Perez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Abusy is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB2#
Perez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Abusy is defending against the submission attempts here by Perez.
Perez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Perez goes for an armbar but Abusy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Abusy.
Abusy wants to stand and escape but instead Perez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Perez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Perez drops back looking for a leg! Abusy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Abusy manages to kick Perez off! Perez jumps back into Abusy's guard.
Abusy keeping moving, preventing Perez from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Perez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Abusy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez pushes down on Abusy's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3#
Perez is pressing down on Abusy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abusy is holding on for now.
Benny Perez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Perez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Perez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Abusy wants to hold on but Perez pushes him away.#SUB2#
Perez is working for a guillotine from mount but Abusy frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2#
Perez has control of Abusy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Abusy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Perez avoids the attempt from Abusy to control.
Benny Perez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB2#
Abusy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Perez.
Perez fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Perez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Abusy is on top in guard.
Gary Abusy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abusy wants to stand and escape but instead Perez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perez wants to pass the guard but Abusy is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benny Perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Abusy 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Abusy!
A victorious Gary Abusy 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:
CCR 52
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Schuurman moves into the clinch.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Gary Abusy has been cut.
A knee to the head by Schuurman.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but Abusy blocks with his arms.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman has Abusy pressed against the cage, preventing Abusy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
Schuurman misses with a knee strike.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
Schuurman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Abusy is trying to force a seperation but Schuurman has the dominant position.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Abusy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schuurman scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schuurman.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abusy can't break the clinch.
Schuurman crunches a lovely knee into Abusy's ribcage.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Abusy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abusy.
Schuurman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abusy.
Schuurman missing with knees to the body.
Abusy stalling against the cage.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abusy is trying to break free.
Schuurman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abusy is defending well for now.
Schuurman missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Schuurman.
#T3#
Abusy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Abusy tries to break the clinch but Schuurman is controlling the position.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Abusy breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Schuurman pushes Abusy up against the cage in a clinch.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
A knee to the head by Schuurman.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but Abusy blocks with his arms.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman missing with knees to the body.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abusy's efforts to push away.#T4#
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abusy tries to break the clinch but Schuurman is controlling the position.
Abusy can't break the clinch.
Schuurman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abusy.
Schuurman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abusy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schuurman with a knee to the head.
Schuurman misses with a knee to the head.
Schuurman is breathing heavily.
Schuurman landing knees to the head.
Schuurman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abusy's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Schuurman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gary Abusy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Schuurman moves into the clinch successfully.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but Abusy blocks with his arms.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abusy tries to break free but Schuurman pushes him back against the cage.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman misses with a knee to the head.
Abusy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schuurman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Abusy is defending well for now.
Abusy wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman misses with a knee strike.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abusy avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schuurman trying to land knees to the body.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
#T1#
Abusy can't break the clinch.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Abusy's face.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman trying to land knees to the body.
Abusy is trying to break the clinch but Schuurman has him pressed against the cage.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman missing with knees to the body.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abusy is trying to force a seperation but Schuurman has the dominant position.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abusy avoids it.
Schuurman keeps control of Abusy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schuurman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schuurman 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.
Abusy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman has Abusy pressed against the cage, preventing Abusy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but Abusy blocks with his arms.
Abusy tries to break free but Schuurman pushes him back against the cage.
Frank Schuurman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abusy is trying to break the clinch but Schuurman is controlling him.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Abusy is trying to break free.
Abusy is trying to break the clinch but Schuurman has him pressed against the cage.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Schuurman prevents Abusy from breaking the clinch.
Abusy is trying to push Schuurman away but Schuurman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Schuurman missing with knees to the body.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Abusy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schuurman has him pressed against the cage.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abusy working hard to break the clinch.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
Schuurman misses with a knee strike.
#BC2#
Abusy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abusy throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Schuurman has been cut.
Schuurman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abusy thinks about the counter body kick.#CL#
Schuurman moves into the clinch successfully.
Abusy managing to block the knees to the body from Schuurman.
Abusy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
Abusy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Schuurman prevents Abusy from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Schuurman dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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#
Schuurman fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Schuurman rushes Abusy and presses him up against the cage.
Schuurman misses with a knee strike.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Abusy is trying to break the clinch but Schuurman has him pressed against the cage.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but Abusy blocks with his arms.
Schuurman misses with a knee strike.
Abusy has had enough of the clinch but Schuurman keeps him there for the moment.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schuurman misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman looking to throw knees to the head but Abusy is blocking nicely.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Abusy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schuurman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abusy scores with a decent looking hook.
Abusy throws a wild body kick that Schuurman sees coming a mile off.
Abusy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schuurman.
Abusy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Schuurman doesn't seem bothered though.
Schuurman is looking to clinch but Abusy is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Abusy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Schuurman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abusy can do to turn this around?
Schuurman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abusy.
Schuurman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A punch combination from Abusy misses.
Schuurman tries to clinch but Abusy is having none of it.
Abusy tries a quick counter leg kick but Schuurman is wise to it.
Schuurman tries to clinch up.
Schuurman is looking to clinch but Abusy is avoiding it.
#CL#
Schuurman rushes Abusy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Abusy is trying to push Schuurman away but Schuurman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Abusy managing to block the knees to the body from Schuurman.
#T2#
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman tries to land knees in the clinch but Abusy avoids the damage to the body.
Schuurman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abusy looking to stall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schuurman obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abusy is trying to break the clinch but Schuurman is controlling him.
Schuurman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abusy's efforts to push away.
Schuurman trying to land knees to the body.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schuurman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Frank Schuurman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schuurman throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman connects with a knee to the head.
Abusy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Schuurman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schuurman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abusy blocks it with crossed arms.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schuurman obliges.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but Abusy blocks with his arms.
Abusy tries to break free but Schuurman pushes him back against the cage.
Gary Abusy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Schuurman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abusy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Abusy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schuurman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schuurman obliges.
Schuurman misses with a knee strike.
Schuurman tries a knee to the head but Abusy blocks it.
Abusy trying to stall but Schuurman improves his position.
Schuurman misses with a knee to the head.
Schuurman keeps control of Abusy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Schuurman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Schuurman, 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Schuurman!
Frank Schuurman 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.
Gary Abusy spoke after the fight, saying 'I will come back next time!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Chan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Abusy eats them both and turns towards Chan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Chan misses with a straight right.
Gary Abusy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chan looks to land a right hand but Abusy moved out of range.
Chan moves away from the strike by Abusy.
Abusy throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Abusy.
Chan throws a nice looking combination but Abusy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Abusy misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Chan.
Abusy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abusy scores with a punch to the head.
Chan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Abusy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chan if he has to take too many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chan throws a body punch but Abusy moves out of range.
Abusy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abusy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chan throws a counter combo.#T1#
Abusy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abusy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chan.
Abusy throws a sloppy head kick and Chan moves out of range easily.
Abusy throws a series of punches but Chan moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Chan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A combination from Chan does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Abusy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Abusy.
Chan drops his hands momentarily and Abusy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Abusy misses the target.
Chan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Abusy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Abusy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chan's hands.
Chan looks winded!
Abusy misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chan misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Chan misses
and Abusy counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Chan misses the shot to the body.
Abusy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Abusy lands a head kick. Chan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Abusy throws out a powerful jab.
Abusy slips a jab and a cross from Chan.
Chan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Abusy.
Chan tries to move into range but Abusy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Abusy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#ROC#
Chan is rocked!
Abusy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abusy scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Abusy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chan if he has to take too many more of those.
Abusy throws a leg kick which misses Chan's front leg but catches the back leg as Chan tries to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abusy. That's going to slow Chan down.
Abusy scores with a nice strike.
Chan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chan there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've been informed that Chan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Abusy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abusy lands a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Abusy.
Abusy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abusy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Abusy drops Chan with a beautiful combination! Chan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Abusy is looking for the KO!
Chan is still on wobbly legs! Can Abusy finish him?
Chan throws out a loose jab but Abusy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abusy throwing a counter right hand but Chan manages to avoid it.
Chan seems to have recovered his senses.
Abusy keeps Chan at a distance using the push kick. #T4#
Abusy cracks Chan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abusy misses with a wild combination.
A nice side step and Chan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Abusy scores with a sloppy right hand. Chan should have avoided that one.
Abusy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Abusy steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Chan is out on his feet! Abusy sets himself and nearly takes Chan's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gary Abusy!
Gary Abusy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Abusy with a nice cross.#CL2#
Shaw moves into the clinch successfully.
Shaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shaw misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Abusy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shaw stuns Abusy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Abusy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abusy cracks Shaw with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abusy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abusy with a hook.
Abusy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC#
Shaw is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abusy is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Shaw hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gary Abusy!
A very excited looking Gary Abusy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Abusy scores with the left hand. Ravenson knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ravenson is defended easily by Abusy.
Ravenson misses with a few strikes there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ravenson or perhaps it was just good defense by Abusy, which made it look bad.
Abusy lands a head kick. Ravenson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #KD#
Abusy lands a big head kick that sends Ravenson tumbling to the mat! Abusy takes a step backwards and waves Ravenson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Ravenson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Abusy engages and cracks Ravenson with a massive lead left hook - Ravenson tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Abusy is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gary Abusy!
A very excited looking Gary Abusy rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Bravado 6: Bland vs Beefcake
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Abusy throws a body shot but no joy.
Cerrone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abusy.
Some wild striking there from Abusy.
Cerrone looks for a takedown but Abusy sprawls well.
Abusy lands a jab to the nose.
Cerrone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Donk. Cerrone catches Abusy right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Gary Abusy has been cut.
Cerrone scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cerrone throws a poor cross that misses
letting Abusy counter with a right hand.
Cerrone throws a low kick, looking for Abusy's leg but Abusy calmly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Abusy misses the target.
Abusy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abusy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abusy feints and then cracks Cerrone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cerrone down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cerrone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abusy manages to avoid it.#T1#
Cerrone needs to keep his hands up - Abusy had a free shot at his head there.
Cerrone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abusy misses with a wild body shot.
Cerrone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cerrone looks to throw the jab but Abusy is out of range.
Cerrone scores with a jab to the head.
Cerrone looks to score with a jab to the body but Abusy is just out of range.
Abusy is looking to counter punch.
Cerrone takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cerrone slips under a jab.
Abusy throws a combination. Cerrone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice shot lands for Abusy.
Cerrone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Abusy.
Abusy lands a head kick!
Abusy misses with a head kick.
Cerrone looks for a takedown but Abusy sprawls well.#T2#
Cerrone swinging wildly here.
Cerrone 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.
Cerrone misses with an uppercut. Abusy saw that one coming.
Cerrone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Abusy backs up against the cage.
Abusy staying out of range there.
Abusy lands with a slapping head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abusy.
Cerrone walks into a left hand.
Abusy misses with a few strikes there.
Jab from Cerrone.
Cerrone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abusy lands a leg kick that knocks Cerrone off balance momentarily.#T3#
Abusy works Cerrone's body with a nice hook.
Abusy throws a head kick but Cerrone moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cerrone! But no joy.
Cerrone dodges the punch combination from Abusy.
Abusy stuffs the takedown.
Abusy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gary Abusy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Cerrone.
Abusy scores with a sloppy right hand. Cerrone should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Cerrone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Abusy's half guard.#SUB2#
Cerrone is looking for a kimura here.
Cerrone is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cerrone is thwarting Abusy's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Abusy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cerrone.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cerrone in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cerrone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Abusy desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Abusy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cerrone perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Abusy tries to kick Cerrone off but Cerrone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cerrone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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 Gary Abusy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gary Abusy's cut.
That's time! Abusy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Abusy throws a good cross that connects.
Cerrone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Abusy's head.
Abusy dips to his left and cracks Cerrone with an uppercut!
Cerrone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cerrone ducks under a wild hook from Abusy.
Cerrone drops his hands momentarily and Abusy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cerrone shoots and misses
and Abusy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abusy misses with the combination.
Cerrone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cerrone looks to land a combination. Abusy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abusy throws a hook to the side of Cerrone's head but Cerrone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cerrone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abusy manages to avoid it.
Abusy misses with a head kick.
Abusy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cerrone circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Cerrone throws a jab but it's blocked by Abusy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Abusy.
Cerrone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gary Abusy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cerrone misses with a straight right.
Cerrone misses with an uppercut. Abusy saw that one coming.
Cerrone throws a jab but it's blocked by Abusy.
Cerrone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Cerrone misses its intended target.
Cerrone throws a leg kick but Abusy sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD2#
Cerrone closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Abusy to the mat! Abusy manages to get full guard.
Cerrone not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Abusy is trying to keep Cerrone in close.
Cerrone stays in close to Abusy's body and controls the position. #T2#
Cerrone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cerrone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abusy thuds his right hand into Cerrone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Cerrone lands with an overhand left.
Abusy throws a right hand that misses
and Cerrone counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
Gary Abusy's cut is getting worse.
Cerrone throws a big shot that misses.
Abusy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cerrone looks to score with a jab to the body but Abusy is just out of range.
Cerrone throws a shot from downtown. Abusy moves away and avoids it.
Cerrone fails to land with a series of punches.
Cerrone blocks a head kick by Abusy.
Nice uppercut lands for Abusy. That snapped Cerrone's head back.
Cerrone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cerrone throws a body shot but no joy.
Abusy tried to counter with a leg kick but Cerrone avoided it.
Cerrone throws a body shot but no joy.
Abusy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abusy.
Abusy throws a head kick but Cerrone moves out of range.
#T4#
Abusy looks to land a combination. Cerrone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cerrone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Abusy but Abusy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Abusy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cerrone.
Abusy throwing a counter right hand but Cerrone manages to avoid it.
Abusy throws a head kick that misses.
Cerrone swinging wildly here.
Abusy feints and then cracks Cerrone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cerrone down.
Cerrone misses with a right hand
and Abusy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Abusy misses with a series of wild punches.
Cerrone steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Abusy.
Cerrone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abusy was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerrone.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abusy, right into the meat.
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 Gary Abusy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gary Abusy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Abusy throws a right hand that Cerrone ducks under and follows up with a left that Cerrone also avoids with ease.
Cerrone looks to land a combination. Abusy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cerrone misses with an uppercut
and Abusy counters with a straight right hand.
Cerrone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abusy ducks right into an uppercut from Cerrone.
Cerrone throws a hook to the side of Abusy's head but Abusy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Abusy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cerrone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Abusy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Abusy throws a big shot that misses.
Abusy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cerrone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Abusy defending well as Cerrone loads up on a big left hand.
Cerrone connects with a body shot.
Cerrone lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Abusy stuffs the takedown attempt from Cerrone. Cerrone gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Abusy misses with a two punch combination.
Abusy misses with a leg kick
and Cerrone counters with a stiff right hand.
Cerrone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abusy misses with a hook.
Abusy tries to work over Cerrone's front leg with a kick but Cerrone checks it.
Abusy fails to land with a series of punches.
Abusy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#
Gary Abusy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Abusy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abusy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cerrone jabs Abusy right on the nose. Abusy blinks but takes it well.#KD2#
Cerrone cracks Abusy with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Cerrone has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Abusy to stand back up!#ROC2#
Abusy is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Cerrone.
Oh Abusy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phil Cerrone seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Abusy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cerrone fails with a takedown attempt.
Abusy seems to have got his legs back now.
Abusy feints and then cracks Cerrone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cerrone down.
Abusy connects with a body shot that sends Cerrone's belly button to the back.
A jab from Abusy misses.
Cerrone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abusy on the side of the head.
Jab by Abusy.
Cerrone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Phil Cerrone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
A slow jab from Abusy misses its intended target.
Cerrone's corner calls for a 1-2. Cerrone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
Jeez, Gary Abusy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Abusy throws a sloppy head kick
and Cerrone counters with a nice uppercut.
Abusy throws a lazy right hand but Cerrone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A good leg kick by Abusy.
Cerrone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abusy.
Cerrone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cerrone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gary Abusy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Cerrone.
A telegraphed right hand from Abusy misses the target.
Cerrone misses with a body shot.
Cerrone misses with a right hand
and Cerrone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abusy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cerrone throws a right hand that Abusy ducks under and follows up with a left that Abusy also avoids with ease.
Abusy lands with a hook. Cerrone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abusy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cerrone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Abusy misses with a hook. Cerrone ducked under it nicely.
Abusy throws a leg kick
and Cerrone counters with a straight right hand.
Cerrone ducks under a wild hook from Abusy.
Abusy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cerrone.
Cerrone takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gary Abusy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gary Abusy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Phil Cerrone!
In his post fight interview, Phil Cerrone started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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