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Event:
ISLAND FC 17
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Martinez blocks a head kick by Monocastor.
Martinez tries to clinch but Monocastor moves out of range.
No joy there for Martinez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monocastor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Monocastor is looking to counter with a body kick.
Monocastor could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Monocastor.
Monocastor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Monocastor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Monocastor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez throws a head kick but Monocastor moves out of range.
Monocastor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice body kick there by Monocastor.
Martinez is looking to clinch.
Martinez feints a jab promting Monocastor to slip. Martinez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Monocastor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1#
Monocastor swats away the attempt to clinch by Martinez.
Monocastor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Triton MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Martinez blocks a head kick by Monocastor.
Monocastor lands with a kick to the temple. Martinez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Martinez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Monocastor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monocastor circles away quickly and effectively.
Monocastor is looking to counter with head kicks.
Crunch! Monocastor slams his shin into Martinez's torso.
Monocastor slaps away a takedown attempt from Martinez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martinez looks winded!
Monocastor throws a head kick that misses.
Martinez blocks a head kick by Monocastor.
Martinez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Monocastor's sensitive parts.
Monocastor throws a head kick but Martinez moves out of range.
#T2#
Martinez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monocastor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martinez's sensitive parts.
A nice leg kick lands there from Monocastor.
Martinez shoots for a takedown but Monocastor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Monocastor lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice body kick from Monocastor.
Good leg kick by Monocastor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Monocastor avoids the head kick by Martinez.
Monocastor thinks about countering with a head kick.
Monocastor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Blaster Monocastor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martinez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Monocastor.
Monocastor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monocastor lands with a nice body kick.
The fighters circle, before Monocastor throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Martinez's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Monocastor lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Blaster Monocastor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vang is defended easily by Martinez.#TD#
Martinez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vang's guard.
Vang is looking to stand up but Martinez isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez works over Vang with some ground and pound from guard.
Martinez lands a couple of elbows.
Martinez passes Vang's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Martinez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SU#
Martinez decides to return to a standing position. #TD#
Martinez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T1#
Martinez working some strikes from top position.
Martinez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Martinez connects with a couple of short punches.
Martinez chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Martinez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
No joy there for Vang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD#
Vang gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vang wants to stand up but Martinez is controlling him.
Martinez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martinez landing some decent shots from guard. #T2##SUB#
Vang wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Martinez's hips, looking to push off. But Martinez grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Vang screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Diego Martinez!
In his post fight interview, Diego Martinez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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