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Event:
RFC 42: Stack Em Up!!!!
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Tolentino. Rei Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Rei Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Rei Jr misses the shot to the body. Rei Jr throws a low kick but Tolentino avoids it. The fighters circle momentarily. Tolentino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Rei Jr throws a head kick that misses. Rei Jr is looking to slow Tolentino down with leg kicks. Rei Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An attempted straight right counter from Tolentino misses the target. Rei Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rei Jr gets off balance looking for a body kick letting Tolentino counter with a right hand. #CUT# It looks like Budo Rei Jr has been cut.#CL2# Rei Jr closes the distance and pushes Tolentino back into the cage. Rei Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tolentino swings wildly with an uppercut but Rei Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. Rei Jr misses with an elbow strike.
#T1# Tolentino will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rei Jr up against the cage. Rei Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2# It looks like Makisig Tolentino has been cut. Tolentino stalling against the cage.
Tolentino is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rei Jr is keeping busy. Rei Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rei Jr misses with an elbow over the top. Tolentino lands with a right to the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Rei Jr throws an elbow but misses. Rei Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Rei Jr lands an elbow inside that Tolentino shrugs off. Tolentino dodges an elbow strike from Rei Jr.
Rei Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rei Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rei Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rei Jr throws an elbow but misses. #T2# Tolentino blocks the elbow strike.
Rei Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses. Tolentino lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tolentino working aggressively here.
Rei Jr blocking some punches.
Tolentino misses with a short punch on the inside. Tolentino blocks an elbow strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tolentino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tolentino lands a shoulder strike. Rei Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Tolentino trying to control the position but instead, Rei Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tolentino into the cage. Rei Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Tolentino leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Rei Jr lands a nice elbow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Tolentino takes an elbow to the forehead. Rei Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Tolentino is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T3# Tolentino dodges an elbow strike from Rei Jr.
Tolentino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rei Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tolentino is keeping busy. Rei Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses. Tolentino lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rei Jr lands a nice elbow. A left hand lands to the body for Tolentino.
Rei Jr takes a shot to the head. Rei Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2# Rei Jr breaks the clinch.
Rei Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tolentino swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rei Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It looked like Tolentino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rei Jr dodges the punch combination from Tolentino.
Rei Jr misses with a body kick. #T4# Rei Jr throws a leg kick that is checked and Tolentino counters with a nice body shot. Rei Jr throws a head kick that misses. It looked like Tolentino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rei Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A solid leg kick lands there for Rei Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action! Rei Jr throws a hook but Tolentino blocks it. Rei Jr throws a body kick that misses and Tolentino counters with a thumping low kick. Sloppy strikes from Tolentino. Those never looked like landing. Rei Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tolentino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A low kick from Rei Jr is predictable there and Tolentino counters with a nice uppercut. Tolentino uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rei Jr has time to react.#CUT# That has opened up Budo Rei Jr's cut even more. Rei Jr throws a leg kick but Tolentino sees it coming and checks it nicely. Tolentino is looking to slow Rei Jr down with leg kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Budo Rei Jr will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##KD# Tolentino lands a left and a right that send Rei Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Tolentino thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Rei Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tolentino checks a leg kick. Rei Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Tolentino counters with a left and a right that stings Rei Jr. #CUT# The cut above Budo Rei Jr's eye is starting to cause him problems now. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Rei Jr gets a clinch. Rei Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tolentino dodges an elbow strike from Rei Jr.
Rei Jr lands an elbow inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rei Jr. Rei Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tolentino trying to control the position but instead, Rei Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tolentino into the cage. Rei Jr prevents a body shot from Tolentino. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rei Jr. Tolentino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1# A nice glancing elbow lands by Rei Jr. Tolentino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rei Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Tolentino leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Rei Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tolentino avoids the elbow strike from Rei Jr, against the cage.
Tolentino stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tolentino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rei Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Tolentino lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Rei Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick from Rei Jr misses and Tolentino counters with a right hand to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Tolentino. Rei Jr looks for the body kick but Tolentino saw that one coming. Tolentino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Rei Jr throws a low kick but Tolentino avoids it. Rei Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T2# Rei Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Rei Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Tolentino counters with a nice body shot. Tolentino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rei Jr's calf. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rei Jr sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rei Jr is breathing heavily. Rei Jr tries to clinch and Tolentino counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Tolentino throws a front kick that sends Rei Jr stumbling back into the cage. Tolentino lands a right hook to the body.
Tolentino punishes Rei Jr's body with a nice straight punch. Tolentino digs a good hook to Rei Jr's body.
Tolentino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rei Jr tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Tolentino misses the shot to the body. A leg kick checked by Tolentino. Tolentino went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3# Rei Jr swings for the body but Tolentino moves out of range.
Rei Jr tries to land a body kick and Tolentino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT# Budo Rei Jr's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Budo Rei Jr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Makisig Tolentino! After the big win, Makisig Tolentino made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
RFC 38: Fools Gold
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1# Rei Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Lennartsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rei Jr tries to land a body kick and Lennartsson counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2# It looks like Budo Rei Jr has been cut. Lennartsson throws the left hand but Rei Jr avoids the punch easily. Rei Jr scores with a spinning back kick! Rei Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rei Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lennartsson scores with a jab. Rei Jr lands a head kick!
A jab from Lennartsson misses. Rei Jr misses with a body kick. Lennartsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rei Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've been informed that Lennartsson 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. Rei Jr keeps Lennartsson at a distance using the push kick. #T1# Lennartsson misses with an uppercut. Rei Jr pushes Lennartsson away with a front kick. Rei Jr tries to clinch up enabling Lennartsson to counter with a crisp jab. Rei Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Rei Jr throws a leg kick and Lennartsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rei Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lennartsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rei Jr throws a lazy body kick and Lennartsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2# Budo Rei Jr's cut is getting worse. Rei Jr tries to land a front kick but Lennartsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Lennartsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# Lennartsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lennartsson 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. Lennartsson tries to bum rush Rei Jr with a series of wild strikes but Rei Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Rei Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Lennartsson is quick to defend against it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rei Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rei Jr throws a leg kick but Lennartsson sees it coming and moves out of range. A big left from Lennartsson misses. Rei Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rei Jr thumps Lennartsson with a low kick. Budo Rei Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rei Jr defending well as Lennartsson loads up on a big left hand. A slapping leg kick lands for Rei Jr.
Rei Jr defending well as Lennartsson loads up on a big left hand. Rei Jr keeps Lennartsson at a distance using the push kick. Rei Jr lands with an overhand left.#T3# Rei Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lennartsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rei Jr. Rei Jr lands a high kick!
A jab from Lennartsson misses. Lennartsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rei Jr.
Rei Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Rei Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rei Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A slapping leg kick lands for Rei Jr.
Lennartsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rei Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Rei Jr swings for the body but Lennartsson moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Lennartsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rei Jr connects with a single shot there. Rei Jr misses with the body kick and Lennartsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2# Budo Rei Jr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Rei Jr scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rei Jr feints and then cracks Lennartsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lennartsson down. Jab, jab by Lennartsson - just one landing. Nice defenses there by Rei Jr. Rei Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lennartsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rei Jr. Rei Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2# Jeez, Budo Rei Jr's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Lennartsson thows a left - swing and a miss! Rei Jr pushes Lennartsson away with a front kick. Rei Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body and Lennartsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Budo Rei Jr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lennart Lennartsson! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lennart Lennartsson made sure he mentioned Sin City Allstars, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Revolution XC 12
Date: Jan 10, 2017 |
#R1# Rei Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2# It looks like Burt Rhinehold has been cut. Rhinehold jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rei Jr blocks the body kick.
Rei Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rhinehold defends it well. Rhinehold throws a series of punches but Rei Jr avoids them all with ease. Rei Jr tries to land a body kick and Rhinehold counters with a three punch combo that has Rei Jr backing up. Rei Jr nods at Rhinehold to acknowledge the strikes. Rei Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Rei Jr throws the kick towards the body but Rhinehold avoids it. Rei Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rei Jr throws a solid leg kick but Rhinehold takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rei Jr. A counter left hand to the body from Rhinehold misses its target. Rei Jr throws a half hearted mid kick. Rei Jr throws a head kick that misses. Rei Jr thows a leg kick but Rhinehold checks it #CL# and Rhinehold counters by clinching up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rei Jr. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rei Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Rhinehold avoids a wild elbow strike from Rei Jr.#BC2# Rei Jr breaks from the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rhinehold, as that shot connected.
Rei Jr misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Rei Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Rei Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rei Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Rhinehold ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rei Jr walks into a jab. Rei Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Rhinehold tries to clinch up but Rei Jr circles away and keeps his distance. Rhinehold moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rhinehold throws a series of punches but Rei Jr avoids them all with ease. Nice body kick there by Rei Jr. Rhinehold tries a low kick but Rei Jr avoids it. Rei Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rhinehold's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rei Jr under the eye. Rei Jr defending well as Rhinehold loads up on a big left hand. Nice body kick there by Rei Jr.#T2# Rhinehold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Rhinehold checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Rhinehold has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Rei Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Rhinehold is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rei Jr. Rei Jr is looking to score with low kicks. Rei Jr misses with a low kick.
As Rei Jr tries to get set, Rhinehold tries to push him back and clinch up but Rei Jr manages to avoid the attempt. Rhinehold throws a jab but it's blocked by Rei Jr. Rei Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rhinehold. Rhinehold circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Rei Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Rei Jr misses with a body kick. Rhinehold misses with a body shot.
Rei Jr misses with a body kick. Rhinehold tries to counter by clinching up but Rei Jr breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# Rhinehold darts in and clinches Rei Jr up against the cage. Rhinehold pushes off an throws an elbow but Rei Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Rei Jr misses with an elbow over the top. Rhinehold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT# It looks like Budo Rei Jr has been cut. Rhinehold blocks the elbow strike.
#T3# Rei Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Rhinehold avoids the elbow strike from Rei Jr, against the cage.
Rhinehold throws a punch but it's blocked by Rei Jr. Rei Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2# Rei Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rei Jr throws a body kick that misses. Rhinehold ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL# Rhinehold moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rei Jr throws an elbow but misses. Nice elbow from Rei Jr. Rei Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rhinehold has him pressed against the cage. Rhinehold is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Rhinehold tries a body shot but Rei Jr blocks it.
Rhinehold avoids the elbow strike from Rei Jr, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rei Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch. Rhinehold misses with the head strike.
Rhinehold throws an elbow that misses.
Nice body punch from Rhinehold - that landed with a thud.
Rei Jr lands an elbow inside. #T4# Rhinehold creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Rei Jr misses with an elbow over the top. Rhinehold stalls. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rhinehold working aggressively here.
Rei Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Rei Jr dodges an elbow strike from Rhinehold.
Rhinehold lands an elbow inside. Rhinehold misses with a knee strike.
Rei Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Rei Jr takes an elbow to the temple. Rei Jr blocks an elbow strike. Rhinehold blocks the elbow strike.
Rei Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice elbow from Rhinehold. Rei Jr tries to break free but Rhinehold pushes him back against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rhinehold. Rhinehold lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rei Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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 Burt Rhinehold will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Rei Jr lands a lovely overhand right. Rei Jr misses with a body kick. Rei Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. Rhinehold checks a leg kick. Rhinehold missing with a left hand there. Rei Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rhinehold misses with a body shot.
Rei Jr connects with an inside leg kick. Rei Jr tries a low kick but Rhinehold avoids it. Rei Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Rhinehold misses its target. Rei Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rei Jr, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Rhinehold closes the distance and clinches. Rhinehold throws an elbow that misses.
Burt Rhinehold has scored more points in the clinch so far. Rei Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rhinehold up against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Rhinehold throws an elbow but misses. #T1# Rhinehold avoids the elbow strike from Rei Jr, against the cage.
Rei Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rei Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rhinehold's brow. Rhinehold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rei Jr's elbow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Rhinehold. Rhinehold misses with an elbow over the top. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Rhinehold throws a punch but it's blocked by Rei Jr. Rei Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Rei Jr looking to slow down the pace here. Rei Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rei Jr. #CUT2# Burt Rhinehold's cut is getting worse. Rhinehold creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Rhinehold lands a damaging elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rhinehold. #CUT# That has opened up Budo Rei Jr's cut even more. Rhinehold stalling the fight.
Rei Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Still in the clinch, Rhinehold scores with a nice short uppercut. Rei Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Rhinehold 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. Rhinehold blocks an elbow strike from Rei Jr.
#T2# Rei Jr misses with an elbow over the top. Rhinehold dodges an elbow strike from Rei Jr.
Rei Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. 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! Rhinehold lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Rhinehold. Rei Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short left from Rhinehold. #CUT# The cut above Budo Rei Jr's eye is starting to cause him problems now. A short left from Rhinehold. Rhinehold throws a punch but it's blocked by Rei Jr. Rei Jr misses with an elbow over the top. Rei Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Rhinehold leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Rhinehold blocks an elbow strike. Rhinehold lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short uppercut from Rhinehold. Rhinehold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT# Budo Rei Jr's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Rei Jr lands an elbow just above Rhinehold 's eye. #CUT2# Burt Rhinehold's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Rei Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Rhinehold lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Budo Rei Jr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Burt Rhinehold! Our winner, Burt Rhinehold, 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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