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Event:
CACC FULL CONTACT SPECIAL 6
Date: May 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Akira thuds his right hand into Melamies's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Melamies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Melamies throws a lazy head kick
and Akira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Melamies looks to throw the jab but Akira is out of range.
Akira throws out a counter right but Melamies avoids it with no problem.
Melamies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akira slips a jab and a cross from Melamies.
Akira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akira misses with a looping left.
Melamies misses with a shot to the body
and Akira counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has been cut.
Jab by Melamies.
Melamies scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Melamies moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Akira swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
Akira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Melamies.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Akira misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Akira misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akira misses with a punch to the body.
Akira misses with a punch to the body.
Akira lands a right hand.
Akira is pushing Melamies up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Akira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akira misses with a body punch.
Akira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akira swings wildly with an uppercut but Melamies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akira throws a punch but it's blocked by Melamies. #T2#
Akira throws a punch but it's blocked by Melamies.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akira.
Akira has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Melamies seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Akira can turn it around.#BC#
Melamies breaks from the clinch.
Melamies throws a hook but Akira blocks it.
It seemed like Akira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akira tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Melamies counters with a straight right hand.
Melamies misses with a body shot
and Akira scores with a counter punch that sends Melamies to the canvas! Akira smells blood - he's punishing Melamies with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Melamies has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hokuto Akira!
A relieved looking Hokuto Akira thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CWC FULL CONTACT SPECIAL 5
Date: May 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perkins 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Melamies connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Perkins scrambles back to his feet.
Melamies misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies misses with a straight right.
Perkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Melamies misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Melamies loads up on a big right hand but Perkins slips the punch.
Melamies swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Melamies digs a good hook to Perkins 's body.
Perkins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Perkins .
Perkins slips a straight right by Melamies.
A slow jab from Melamies misses its intended target.
Perkins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Melamies shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Melamies darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Melamies throws an overhand right that lands on Perkins 's shoulder, as Perkins tries to avoid the shot.
Melamies throws a combination that misses
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Melamies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkins 's head backwards.
Perkins staying out of range there.
Melamies throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Perkins throws a hook but Melamies avoids it easily.
Perkins slips a straight right by Melamies.
Melamies misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Melamies thuds his right hand into Perkins 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Melamies lands a jab to Perkins 's midsection.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Melamies.
Perkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkins doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Melamies throws a series of punches but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Melamies misses with a hook.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Melamies with a body shot.
Perkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Melamies throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Melamies.
Melamies bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Perkins 's head.
Perkins moves out of range as Melamies strikes.
Melamies uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Melamies jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melamies.
Melamies misses with an uppercut.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Melamies avoids it with no problem.
Melamies lands a right hook to the body.
Melamies misses with a low kick.
#T3#
Melamies fails to land with a series of punches.
Perkins flicks out a counter leg kick but Melamies steps away.
Melamies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Melamies shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Melamies checks a leg kick.
Melamies throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Melamies lands a right hook to the body.
Perkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Melamies on the side of the head.
Perkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkins staying out of range there.
Melamies on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Melamies throws a body shot but no joy.
Melamies moves away from the strike by Perkins . #T4#
Melamies lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Melamies throws a body punch but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Melamies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the body from Melamies misses
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Melamies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perkins throws a good cross that connects.
Perkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Melamies sizes up Perkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Melamies.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melamies misses with a double jab
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Melamies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Melamies misses with a wild body shot.
Perkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Melamies throws a series of punches but Perkins moves out of range.
A slow jab from Perkins misses its intended target.
Melamies blocks a low kick nicely.
Perkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Perkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Perkins misses the shot to the body.
Perkins lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins wants to slow Melamies down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Melamies on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Melamies throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Melamies connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Melamies tries a head kick but it misses.
Melamies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkins .#T1#
Melamies scores with a jab. Perkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Perkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melamies.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Melamies swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perkins .
Melamies connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perkins . Perkins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melamies swings widly with a right hand
and Perkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Melamies lands a right hook to the body.
Melamies wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Melamies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkins throws out the jab.
Melamies uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Perkins has time to react.
Melamies missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Melamies lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies looks to throw a body kick
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Melamies scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Perkins connects with a single shot there.
Perkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Melamies. That did some damage!
Melamies throws a head kick that misses.
Melamies throws a right hand that misses
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Melamies is rocked!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is winning the standup battle so far.
Melamies tries to get into range but Perkins steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Melamies! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Perkins scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
CWC FULL CONTACT SPECIAL 4
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Orlov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Orlov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melamies.
Orlov 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.
Melamies misses with a looping left.
Orlov lands a leg kick that knocks Melamies off balance momentarily.
A good leg kick by Orlov.
Orlov jabs Melamies right on the nose. Melamies blinks but takes it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Orlov misses the target.
Melamies swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orlov misses with a lunging right hand
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orlov misses with a hook. Melamies ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Orlov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Melamies throws a hook but Orlov blocks it.
Melamies misses the shot to the body.
Melamies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orlov misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Melamies finds it's way round the side to connect with Orlov's head.
Orlov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Melamies sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Melamies throws a hook but Orlov avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Orlov misses.
Melamies fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Melamies misses. #T1#
Orlov avoids the body shot from Melamies.
Melamies scores with a jab to the body.
Melamies takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Melamies misses its intended target.
Melamies throws out a loose jab but Orlov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melamies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orlov! But no joy.
Melamies misses with a right hand
and Orlov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Melamies's knee momentarily.
Orlov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Melamies scores with a jab to the jaw.
Melamies lands a lovely overhand right.
Melamies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orlov.
Melamies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orlov throws out the jab.
Melamies scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlov throws a big shot that misses.
Melamies throws a hook but Orlov avoids it easily.
Orlov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Orlov throws a low kick but Melamies moves out of range easily.
Orlov defending well as Melamies loads up on a big left hand.
As Melamies backs off Orlov throws a huge counter combo but Melamies manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Orlov throws a shot from downtown. Melamies moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Melamies.
Orlov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Melamies lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orlov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Melamies looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orlov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Orlov blocks a low kick nicely.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Melamies looks to land a body kick but Orlov moved away.
Orlov walks into a jab.
Orlov lands with an uppercut that bounces Melamies off the ropes and back into range.
Good shot there by Orlov.
Melamies throws the left hand but Orlov avoids the punch easily.
Orlov avoids the body shot from Melamies.
Melamies backing away here, and Orlov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Melamies misses with a body shot.
Melamies misses with an uppercut. Orlov saw that one coming.
Melamies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Orlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melamies moves away.#T3#
Orlov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Melamies lands a body shot.
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Orlov counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Melamies. Orlov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Melamies keeps Orlov at a distance using the push kick.
Melamies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Melamies.
Orlov misses with a left hand
and Melamies counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Melamies moves forwards but Orlov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Orlov connects with a solid leg kick.
Melamies misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orlov! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Orlov.
Melamies pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orlov throws out a loose jab but Melamies uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melamies misses with a series of wild punches.
Orlov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Melamies lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Melamies jabs Orlov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Orlov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melamies.
A looping hook to the body misses from Melamies. Orlov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Melamies throws the left hand but Orlov avoids the punch easily.
Orlov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Orlov.
Decent striking displayed by Melamies there.
Orlov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Melamies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orlov misses with an uppercut. Melamies saw that one coming.
Orlov throws a body punch but Melamies moves out of range.
Orlov throws an overhand right that lands on Melamies's shoulder, as Melamies tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melamies connects with a jab.
Orlov takes a swing at Melamies's ribcage but misses.
Orlov lands a leg kick that knocks Melamies off balance momentarily.
Melamies misses with an uppercut. Orlov saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orlov! But no joy.
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 Ibrahim Mamu Melamies will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Orlov looks to land a left hand but Melamies moved out of range nicely.
Melamies blocks a low kick nicely.
Orlov misses with a leg kick
and Melamies makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Orlov throws a good cross that connects.
Melamies's corner calls for a 1-2. Melamies obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Orlov thumps Melamies with a low kick.
Orlov ducks right into an uppercut from Melamies.
Melamies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orlov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orlov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orlov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Melamies defending well as Orlov loads up on a big left hand.
Orlov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Melamies.
Orlov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orlov looks to land a right hand but Melamies moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melamies slips a jab from Orlov.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
Melamies takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T1#
Melamies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Melamies.
A big left from Melamies misses.
Orlov lands a jab to the head.
Orlov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Orlov throws a hook but Melamies blocks it.
Orlov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orlov feints a jab promting Melamies to slip. Orlov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Melamies slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Melamies tests Orlov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Melamies.
Melamies throws a body punch but Orlov moves out of range.
Melamies fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Orlov on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Orlov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Melamies is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Melamies drops his hands momentarily and Orlov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Orlov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melamies.
Melamies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Melamies.
Melamies lands with a kick to the temple. Orlov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Melamies misses its target.
Orlov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Melamies misses with a two punch combination.
Melamies misses the body punch
and Orlov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orlov connects with a crisp jab.
Orlov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Melamies moves out of range as Orlov strikes.
Orlov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Melamies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Orlov.
Orlov throws a body punch but Melamies moves out of range.
Melamies walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Melamies takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Melamies fails to land with a series of punches.
Orlov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T3#
Orlov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Orlov misses.
Orlov looks to throw the jab but Melamies is out of range.
Melamies sizes up Orlov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Melamies throws a body punch but Orlov moves out of range.
Melamies swings away with a body shot that misses
and Orlov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Melamies connects with a nice looking jab.
Melamies uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orlov.
Orlov misses with a head kick.
Orlov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Melamies to score with a decent uppercut.
Orlov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Melamies takes a jab right on the kisser.
Melamies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orlov.
Orlov scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Orlov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Melamies misses. #T4#
Orlov slips under a jab from Melamies.
Orlov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Orlov connects with a crisp jab.
Orlov looks to score with a jab to the body but Melamies is just out of range.
Melamies delivers a nice body kick.
Melamies throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Orlov on the side of the head.
Orlov takes a swing at Melamies's ribcage but misses.
Melamies takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Orlov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Melamies misses with an uppercut.
Melamies works the jab nicely.
Melamies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good shot there by Orlov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlov scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#
Melamies is rocked!
Melamies throws a wild body kick that Orlov sees coming a mile off.
Oh Melamies is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orlov fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Melamies to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Melamies looks to clinch but Orlov throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Melamies taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Boris Orlov!
Boris Orlov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from O Malley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Melamies has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Melamies and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
O Malley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Melamies doesn't seem bothered though.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Melamies sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Melamies.
We've been hearing reports that O Malley has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Melamies lands with a right hand.
O Malley misses with an uppercut. Melamies saw that one coming.
Melamies misses with a leg kick.
Melamies misses with a leg kick
and O Malley counters with a stiff right hand.
O Malley throws a low kick but Melamies avoids it.
O Malley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Melamies throws a leg kick but O Malley sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Melamies tries to get set, O Malley tries to push him back and clinch up but Melamies manages to avoid the attempt.
O Malley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Melamies under the eye.
A solid body kick from Melamies.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from O Malley misses.
Melamies throws a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from O Malley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Melamies.
O Malley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melamies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Malley.
Melamies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1#
Melamies cracks the inside of O Malley's front leg.
Melamies defending well as O Malley loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Melamies tries to keep at a distance but O Malley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Come on O Malley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Melamies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
O Malley is pushing Melamies up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
O Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Malley lands a nice knee to the body.
O Malley is trying to break the clinch but Melamies is controlling him.#T2#
O Malley leaning his opponent against the cage.
O Malley throws a knee to the head but misses.
O Malley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Melamies.
Melamies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Malley scores with a shoulder strike.
O Malley prevents a body shot from Melamies.
Melamies has O Malley pressed against the cage, preventing O Malley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Melamies can't find room to land a body shot as O Malley controls the action.
O Malley is trying to break free.
O Malley is pushing Melamies up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
Melamies lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
O Malley trying to land knees to the body.
Melamies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
O Malley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Melamies throws a head kick that misses.
Melamies looks to score with a jab to the body but O Malley is just out of range.
Melamies misses with a low kick as O Malley jumps back.
A bone on bone clash there as O Malley blocks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Melamies, right into the meat.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melamies blocks a head kick by O Malley.
Despite the aggression on Melamies's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
O Malley misses with a hook. Melamies ducked under it nicely.
Melamies throws a head kick that O Malley semi-blocks.
O Malley looks to score with a jab to the body but Melamies is just out of range.
Melamies just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
O Malley looks to land a left hand but Melamies moved out of range nicely.
O Malley backing away here, and Melamies unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
O Malley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Melamies paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Melamies misses.
Jab, jab by Melamies - just one landing.
Melamies misses with a low kick.
As Melamies tries to get set, O Malley tries to push him back and clinch up but Melamies manages to avoid the attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Malley blocks a low kick nicely.
Melamies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
O Malley moves into the clinch.
O Malley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Melamies is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
O Malley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Melamiess head.
Melamies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Melamies.
O Malley prevents a body shot from Melamies. #BC2#
Melamies breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Melamies slips under a jab from O Malley.
Melamies only half commits to the counter leg kick.
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 Shane O Malley will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Melamies.
Melamies bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That kick from Melamies tenderised O Malley's leg. O Malley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Melamies, right into the meat.
Melamies does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Melamies misses with a body kick.
Melamies connects with a looping right hand.
O Malley misses with a looping right.
A bone on bone clash there as O Malley blocks the leg kick.
Melamies uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Malley.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
Melamies 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.
Melamies avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies throws a leg kick but O Malley checks it.
Melamies cracks the inside of O Malley's front leg.
O Malley 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.
Melamies checks a low kick from O Malley.
Melamies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
O Malley avoids the head kick by Melamies.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Malley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
O Malley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Melamies on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
Melamies thinks about the counter body kick.
Melamies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley throws a hook but Melamies blocks it.
Melamies lands with a slapping head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by O Malley or perhaps it was just good defense by Melamies, which made it look bad.
Melamies tries a low kick but O Malley avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Melamies.
Melamies feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to O Malley's calf.
O Malley misses with a hook.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
O Malley misses with a looping left.
Melamies was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
O Malley tests Melamies's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Melamies throws a low kick but it's checked well by O Malley.
Melamies misses with a series of wild punches.
Melamies throws a head kick that misses
and O Malley counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by O Malley.#T2#
Melamies slips under a jab.
Melamies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Malley.
O Malley jabs Melamies right on the nose. Melamies blinks but takes it well.
Melamies avoids the head kick by O Malley.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Malley sizes up Melamies with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Melamies scores with a leg kick.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
Melamies misses with a low kick.
Melamies lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#KD#
O Malley lands a left and a right that send Melamies crashing to the mat, dazed. O Malley thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Melamies is rocked!
O Malley cracks Melamies with a left hook right on the temple and Melamies goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! O Malley lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Melamies is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane O Malley!
During a confident post fight interview, Shane O Malley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Showaikh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Showaikh misses with a takedown attempt - Melamies sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Showaikh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hamza Showaikh.
Showaikh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Melamies has knocked Showaikh down with a huge combo! Melamies steps away and waves a wobbly Showaikh back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies cracks Showaikh on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Showaikh falls backwards against the cage. Melamies follows up with more strikes that drop Showaikh to his knees. Melamies keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Showaikh! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
After the fight, Ibrahim Mamu Melamies was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Melamies.
Melamies lands with a shot to the body.
Correa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Melamies stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Melamies wants it to stay on the feet.
Correa fails with the takedown
and Melamies counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Melamies.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Correa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Correa.
Correa fails with the takedown.
Melamies scores with a leg kick.
Marcos Correa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melamies works Correa's body with a nice hook.
Correa shoots in looking for a takedown but Melamies manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Correa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Correa shoots in looking for a takedown. Melamies tries to sprawl out of it but Correa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Melamies manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Correa looks winded!
Correa goes for a double leg but Melamies avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Melamies continues to drive forward.
Correa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left lands for Melamies.
Correa misses with a takedown attempt
and Melamies counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Correa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Melamies counters with a left to the body.
Melamies connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Correa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Correa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Melamies. Melamies obviously looking to wear him down.
Melamies lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Correa has his takedown stuffed
and Melamies counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Melamies scores with a jab.
Melamies throws a one two combo.
#ROC#
Correa is rocked!
Melamies lands a nice looking body shot.
Correa is still on wobbly legs! Can Melamies finish him?
Melamies scores with a three punch combo!
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!
Melamies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circle, before Melamies throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Correa's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Melamies lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
NSC 22: Power vs Frost
Date: May 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Melamies uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shackleford.
Melamies lands a leg kick that knocks Shackleford off balance momentarily.
Shackleford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melamies appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Melamies fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shackleford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot by Shackleford.
Melamies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shackleford circles away quickly and effectively.
Shackleford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies connects with an inside leg kick.
Melamies cracks a nice hook into Shackleford's ribs.
Shackleford misses the jab.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Melamies misses with a head kick.
Melamies slips under a jab from Shackleford.
Melamies misses with a body punch
and Shackleford counters with a nice uppercut.
Shackleford throws a sloppy head kick
and Melamies counters with a slapping leg kick.
Melamies scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shackleford connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Melamies's hands.
Shackleford throws a low kick but it's checked well by Melamies.
Melamies misses with a body shot.
Melamies is looking to wear down Shackleford with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shackleford loads up on a big right hand but Melamies slips the punch.
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shackleford looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Melamies moves out of range of the body kick from Shackleford.
Melamies feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Shackleford misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Melamies 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Melamies is looking to slow Shackleford down with leg kicks.
Melamies lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shackleford tries to clinch up.
Shackleford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Melamies. That's going to slow Shackleford down.
Melamies misses with a wild body shot.
Shackleford steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Melamies.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Shackleford lands a head shot.
A combination from Shackleford does no damage.
As Shackleford looks to move away, Melamies throws a big counter combo but Shackleford just gets out of the way.
Melamies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Melamies. That's going to slow Shackleford down.
Melamies slips a straight right by Shackleford.
Melamies cracks the inside of Shackleford's front leg.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is winning the standup battle so far.
Melamies swings widly with a right hand
and Shackleford counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies throws a low kick but Shackleford moves out of range easily.
Melamies has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shackleford finds it's way round the side to connect with Melamies's head.
Shackleford's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Melamies uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shackleford.
Shackleford 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.#T1#
Melamies will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shackleford is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Melamies misses with a hook
and Shackleford counters with a body kick that stops Melamies in his tracks momentarily.
Melamies lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shackleford moves out of range of the body kick from Melamies.
Melamies misses with a low kick.
Melamies avoids the body shot from Shackleford.
Melamies tried to counter with a leg kick but Shackleford avoided it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Melamies. Shackleford does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shackleford! But no joy.
Shackleford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Shackleford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Melamies counters with a quick kick to the body but Shackleford blocks it.#T2#
Melamies takes a jab right on the kisser.
Melamies swats away the attempt to clinch by Shackleford.
Shackleford throws a lazy uppercut
and Melamies counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shackleford's knee momentarily.
Melamies misses with a leg kick
and Shackleford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Melamies lands a nice looking body kick.
Melamies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melamies throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shackleford throws a counter combo.
Jab, jab by Shackleford - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Godric Shackleford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A combination from Melamies does no damage.
Shackleford throws a chopping leg kick but Melamies manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shackleford checks a low kick from Melamies.
Shackleford looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Melamies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shackleford moves away.
Shackleford lands an overhand right.
Shackleford tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Melamies throws a low kick but Shackleford moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Shackleford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shackleford throws a lazy uppercut
and Melamies counters with a head kick.
Melamies misses with a hook.
Melamies fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shackleford is out of range.
Shackleford tries to counter with a clinch but Melamies shakes him off and moves away.
Godric Shackleford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Shackleford throws a lazy right hand but Melamies sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Melamies on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Melamies chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shackleford lands a body shot.
Shackleford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Melamies ducks under a wild hook from Shackleford.
Melamies misses with a low kick.
Shackleford takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Melamies swats away the attempt to clinch by Shackleford.#T2#
Melamies misses with a right hand
and Shackleford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Melamies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shackleford moves away.
Shackleford jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies is looking to land body kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Melamies misses the target.
The fighters circling - Shackleford throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shackleford loads up on a big right hand but Melamies slips the punch.
Melamies takes a swing at Shackleford's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melamies tried to score with a low kick but Shackleford checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Melamies has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Ibrahim Mamu Melamies was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
NSC 16: Harris vs Munson
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Crespo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Melamies releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Melamies misses with a wild body shot.
Crespo just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Melamies's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Melamies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crespo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Melamies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crespo moves away.
Crespo tries a head kick but it misses.
Crespo fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crespo misses with a left hand
and Melamies makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crespo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crespo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Crespo throws an overhand right that lands on Melamies's shoulder, as Melamies tries to avoid the shot.
Melamies is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Crespo rather than just go for the knockout.
Melamies lands a nice shot to the body.
Melamies scores with a nice head shot.
Melamies moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Crespo lands a jab to the head.
Nice jab there from Crespo.
Melamies fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Melamies leaves Crespo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Crespo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crespo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Melamies at a distance.
#T2#
Crespo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Melamies unleashes a big counter combination but Crespo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Crespo swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
Melamies misses with a body kick.
Crespo feinted with a counter takedown.
Crespo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crespo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Crespo lands with a straight right. Melamies didn't see that one coming.
Crespo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crespo tries a head kick but it misses.
Melamies only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Crespo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Melamies just misses with a punch to the body.
Melamies feints and then cracks Crespo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crespo down.
Melamies blocks a jab.
Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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 Aldo Crespo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Crespo throws a head kick that misses.
Melamies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Melamies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crespo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Melamies connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crespo's hands.
Crespo misses with a hook. Melamies ducked under it nicely.
Crespo connects with the punch.
Melamies pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crespo is out of range and Melamies settles back down.
Crespo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crespo looks to score with a jab to the body but Melamies is just out of range.
Melamies thinks about the counter body kick.
Crespo tries a head kick but it misses.
Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crespo moves out of range of the leg kick from Melamies.#T1#
Melamies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crespo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crespo misses with a lunging right hand
and Melamies counters with a nice low kick that buckles Crespo's knee momentarily.
Crespo throws an overhand right that lands on Melamies's shoulder, as Melamies tries to avoid the shot.
Melamies flicks out a counter leg kick but Crespo steps away.
Crespo throws a jab but it's blocked by Melamies.
Melamies takes a jab right on the kisser.
Melamies fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Melamies feints and then cracks Crespo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crespo down.
Crespo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Melamies lands a slapping body shot.
Crespo misses the jab.
Melamies doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Melamies swinging wildly here.
A big left from Crespo misses.
Melamies throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crespo misses with a right hand
and Melamies counters with a low kick, right behind Crespo 's knee.
Nice sprawl there from Melamies as Crespo shoots in.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crespo. Melamies does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Crespo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Melamies to the mat! Melamies manages to get full guard.
Crespo throwing strikes but missing.
Melamies avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Crespo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Crespo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Melamies manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Crespo has Melamies in his guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ibrahim Mamu Melamies will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Crespo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Crespo fails with a takedown attempt.
Melamies scores with a jab to the body.
Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crespo lands with a kick to the temple. Melamies shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Melamies avoids the head kick by Crespo.
Crespo throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Crespo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Melamies stuns Crespo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crespo misses with a takedown attempt
and Melamies counters with a nice body shot.
Melamies ducks under a wild hook from Crespo.#T1#
Melamies swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
so Crespo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Crespo trying to control the position from guard on top but Melamies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Melamies not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Crespo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Melamies trying to keep a closed guard but Crespo is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Crespo wants to control from the top but Melamies keeps moving.
Melamies lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Crespo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Melamies pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crespo is keeping the position for now.
Crespo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Melamies is one step ahead there.
Crespo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ibrahim Mamu Melamies.
I think Melamies has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Event:
NSC 9: Maximus vs Torres
Date: Mar 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Melamies takes one on the button.
Pacheco closes the distance but Melamies moves to the side
and Melamies counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pacheco misses with a looping left.
Pacheco throws a body shot but no joy.
Melamies throws a body punch but Pacheco moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Melamies.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
Pacheco throws a right hand that misses
letting Melamies counter with a right hand.
Pacheco throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Melamies misses the target.
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Melamies counters with a big head kick but Pacheco shrugs it off.
Pacheco 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.
Pacheco throws a body punch but Melamies moves out of range. #TD2#
Pacheco dives in and scores a takedown into Melamies's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pacheco postures up in Melamies's guard and throws a big left but Melamies blocks it.
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Melamies.#T1#
Pacheco throws a big elbow that misses.
Pacheco postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Melamies tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Melamies is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pacheco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pacheco throws a strike but Melamies rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Melamies has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Melamies controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Pacheco looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Melamies passes into side control.
Pacheco tries to control but Melamies manages to take his back.#T2#
Melamies trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape.
Pacheco looking very determined here, making life difficult for Melamies.
Pacheco just trying to survive but Melamies is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Melamies has the hooks in. Pacheco is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pacheco turns into Melamies and is now in his guard.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Melamies keeps moving.
Melamies looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Ibrahim Mamu Melamies will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Melamies swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pacheco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab lands there for Pacheco.
Pacheco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Melamies at a distance.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is winning the standup battle so far.
Melamies is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Melamies looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
Pacheco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pacheco lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pacheco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melamies.
Pacheco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Melamies slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Pacheco lands.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A combination from Pacheco does no damage.
Pacheco takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
An inside leg kick lands from Melamies.
Melamies looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Donk. Pacheco catches Melamies right on the button with a cross.
Melamies moves out of range as Pacheco strikes.
Melamies moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pacheco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Melamies. Melamies circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Melamies swings for the body but Pacheco moves out of range.
Pacheco misses with a right hand
letting Melamies counter with a right hand.
Pacheco checks a leg kick nicely.
Melamies avoids the body shot from Pacheco.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacheco wants to clinch
and Melamies counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Melamies. #T2#
Pacheco thuds his right hand into Melamies's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pacheco jabs Melamies to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Melamies throws a body kick that misses
and Pacheco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pacheco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Melamies tries to avoid it but Pacheco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Melamies to the ground. Melamies escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pacheco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.
Pacheco connects with a nice looking jab.
Melamies misses with a kick to the body.
Pacheco closes the distance looking to clinch
and Melamies counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Melamies.
Melamies on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pacheco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Melamiess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Melamies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerardo Pacheco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pacheco lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pacheco cracks Melamies with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pacheco lands an overhand right.
Melamies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacheco.
Pacheco misses with a hook.
Melamies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pacheco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pacheco blocks a head kick by Melamies.
Pacheco misses the body punch
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Melamies throws a body punch but Pacheco moves out of range.
Melamies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacheco.
Melamies leaves Pacheco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Pacheco misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Melamies takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T1#
Pacheco works the jab nicely.
Pacheco throws a shot from downtown. Melamies moves away and avoids it.
Melamies seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pacheco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Melamies was well out of range. Poor timing from Pacheco.
Melamies avoids the body shot from Pacheco.
Pacheco connects with a nice looking jab.
Melamies ducks under a wild hook from Pacheco.
Melamies scores with a push kick.
Melamies looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Melamies throws the left hand but Pacheco avoids the punch easily.
Pacheco misses with an uppercut. Melamies saw that one coming.
Melamies throws a right hand that misses
and Pacheco counters with a straight right hand.
Gerardo Pacheco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pacheco connects with a nice looking jab.
Pacheco throws a right and a left that Melamies avoids nicely.
Pacheco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Melamies scores with a jab. Pacheco acknowledges it with a nod of 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!
Melamies takes one to the side of the head.
Pacheco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Melamies just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pacheco counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Pacheco misses.
Pacheco works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pacheco swinging wildly here.
Melamies misses the jab.#TD2#
Pacheco is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Melamies's half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacheco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerardo Pacheco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pacheco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Gerardo Pacheco!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Gerardo Pacheco!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Gerardo Pacheco!
Gerardo Pacheco wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Gerardo Pacheco thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EFC Ladd vs Anderson
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies throws a hook but McCarthy avoids it easily.
McCarthy closes the distance but Melamies moves to the side
and Melamies counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Melamies misses with an attempted mid kick.
McCarthy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Melamies makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCarthy tries for a takedown but Melamies circles away easily
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
McCarthy is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ryan McCarthy has been cut.
McCarthy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy shoots in but Melamies avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McCarthy tries to clinch there but Melamies circles away.
Melamies connects with a leg kick. McCarthy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1##TD2#
McCarthy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Melamies is trying to improve his position.
McCarthy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melamies keeps working.
McCarthy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Melamies trying to control but McCarthy flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T2#
Melamies is in bad spot here.
Melamies's coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
McCarthy biding his time, looking for the opening.
Melamies trying to control the position but McCarthy manages to sink in the hooks. #T3#
McCarthy has good solid back control here.
McCarthy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that McCarthy 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.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Melamies breaks McCarthy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McCarthy wants to sweep here but Melamies controlling him for the moment.
McCarthy has control of Melamies's left arm, preventing Melamies from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan McCarthy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Melamies with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCarthy checks the leg kick nicely there.
#TD2#
McCarthy scores with a takedown into Melamies's guard.
McCarthy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies controlling McCarthy's posture. #T1#
McCarthy wants to pass the guard but Melamies is keeping the position.
McCarthy sitting in guard here, content to control.
McCarthy is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McCarthy ducks right into an uppercut from Melamies.
McCarthy moves to clinch but Melamies breaks away
and Melamies counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy body kick from Melamies #TD2#
and McCarthy counters with a shoot takedown. Melamies fights it but they end up in guard. #T3#
McCarthy controls from within his opponent's guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from McCarthy.
McCarthy stopping the sweep attempt from Melamies.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McCarthy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yet more stalling tactics from McCarthy.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan McCarthy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ryan McCarthy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Melamies circles away from the clinch attempt.
McCarthy tries to clinch but Melamies is having none of it.
McCarthy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Melamies counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McCarthy.
Melamies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Melamies works over McCarthy's head and body with a nice combination.
McCarthy is still on wobbly legs! Can Melamies finish him?
McCarthy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Melamies counters with a right hand from hell and McCarthy is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
A very excited looking Ibrahim Mamu Melamies 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.
Ryan McCarthy spoke after the fight, saying 'He cheated give him a blood test he won't pass! Where's a cup bro i guarantee this douche bag eating butt fluffer sperm bank pisses hot on spot! Lmao that's right yeah run away '.
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Event:
PFC 70 Fitzpatrick vs Van Gaal
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Poulsen ducks under a wild hook from Melamies.
Poulsen checks a leg kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Poulsen misses its target.
Poulsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Melamies counters with a low kick, right behind Poulsen 's knee.
Melamies staying out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Melamies.
Melamies moves away from the strike by Poulsen.
It seemed like Melamies was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Poulsen misses with a shot to the body
and Melamies counters with a nice body kick.
Poulsen throws a wild body kick that Melamies sees coming a mile off.
Melamies throws a big shot that misses.
Poulsen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Melamies counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poulsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poulsen throws a shot from downtown. Melamies moves away and avoids it.
Poulsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melamies.
Melamies replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Poulsen blocks it well.#T1#
Poulsen darts in trying to clinch
and Melamies counters with a three punch combo that has Poulsen backing up. Poulsen nods at Melamies to acknowledge the strikes.
Vang Poulsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melamies defending well as Poulsen loads up on a big left hand.
Poulsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Melamies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poulsen.
Poulsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Poulsen misses with a hook
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Poulsen takes a swing at Melamies's ribcage but misses.
Poulsen lands with a right hand.
Poulsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Melamies.
Poulsen throws the kick towards the body but Melamies avoids it.
Melamies raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Poulsen misses with a straight right. #T2#
A shot to the liver by Poulsen. Beautiful body shot.
Poulsen lands a nice hook to Melamies's body. Melamies takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Poulsen throws a nice looking combination but Melamies bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Poulsen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Melamies counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Poulsen thinking.
Poulsen cracks Melamies with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Poulsen scores with a decent looking hook.
Melamies slips under a jab from Poulsen.
Poulsen lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy left from Melamies finds it's target.
Melamies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poulsen circles away quickly and effectively.
Poulsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Melamies swings widly with a right hand
and Poulsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Poulsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Poulsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poulsen ducks under a wild hook from Melamies.
Poulsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melamies tries a quick counter leg kick but Poulsen is wise to it.
Melamies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poulsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Melamies.
Melamies takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Poulsen misses with a wild body shot.
Melamies let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Melamies takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Melamies slips a jab from Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with a hook
and Melamies counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good work by Poulsen as he checks the leg kick.
Melamies lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Poulsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Melamies is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Poulsen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Poulsen throws a poor cross that misses
and Melamies connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poulsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melamies moves away.
Poulsen needs to keep his hands up - Melamies had a free shot at his head there.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
Poulsen throws a poor cross that misses
and Melamies counters with a nice uppercut.
Poulsen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Melamies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poulsen.
Melamies closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Poulsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Melamies pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Poulsen lands a lovely overhand right.
Poulsen scores with a jab to the head.
Poulsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ibrahim Mamu Melamies will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Poulsen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Melamies counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Melamies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Poulsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Melamies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poulsen.
Melamies throws a shot from downtown. Poulsen moves away and avoids it.
Melamies throws a jab but it's blocked by Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poulsen misses with a left hand
and Melamies counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Poulsen throws a body punch but Melamies moves out of range.
Poulsen lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen misses with a jab to the body
enabling Melamies to counter with a crisp jab.
Melamies misses with an uppercut.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
Melamies lands a front kick.#T1#
Poulsen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Melamies counters with a nice body kick.
Poulsen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Melamies's hands.
Poulsen misses with a looping right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Poulsen, as that shot connected.
Poulsen throws a looping overhand right but Melamies ducks down to avoid it.
Poulsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.
Poulsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Melamies just misses with a punch to the body.
Poulsen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Melamies misses with an uppercut.
Melamies throws a series of punches but Poulsen moves out of range.
Poulsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Melamies counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poulsen lands a jab to the head.
Poulsen throws a hook but Melamies blocks it.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Poulsen. Melamies does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poulsen slips a straight right by Melamies.
Poulsen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Melamies manages to avoid it.
Poulsen misses with a right hand
and Melamies counters with a body kick.
Poulsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Melamies can pounce on him.
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poulsen scores with a nice right hand.
Poulsen with a nice cross.
A low kick from Melamies misses
letting Poulsen counter with a right hand.
Poulsen swings widly with a right hand
and Melamies counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Poulsen clinches up with Melamies and pushes him back against the cage.
Melamies pushes Poulsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Melamies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melamies is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Poulsen is looking to control Melamies's arms but Melamies gets an underhook and turns him. Now Poulsen has his back to the cage.
Nice body punch from Melamies. #BC2#
Melamies escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Melamies. Those never looked like landing.
Good work by Melamies as he checks the leg kick.
Melamies misses with a straight left.
Poulsen throws a lazy right hand but Melamies sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Poulsen backing away here, and Melamies unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Poulsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.
A countering left hand to the body from Melamies misses.
Melamies gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Melamies ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poulsen throws an off balance right hand
and Melamies counters with a three punch combo that has Poulsen backing up. Poulsen nods at Melamies to acknowledge the strikes.
Poulsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.#T4#
Poulsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melamies connects with a solid leg kick.
Poulsen misses with a left hand
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Poulsen closes the distance and clinches.
Poulsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melamies is trying to break the clinch but Poulsen has him pressed against the cage.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Melamies escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Poulsen missing with a left hand there. Melamies was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Poulsen looks to throw the jab but Melamies is out of range.
Melamies appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Poulsen.
Melamies defending well as Poulsen loads up on a big left hand.
Poulsen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMelamies.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Melamies closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Poulsen lands a body shot.
Poulsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poulsen checks a leg kick.
Melamies misses with a looping right.
Melamies misses with a straight right.
Melamies is looking to slow Poulsen down with leg kicks.
Poulsen misses the shot to the body.
Poulsen misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Poulsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Melamies.
Poulsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melamies.
Melamies with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Poulsen to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Poulsen.
Melamies moves away from the strike by Poulsen.
A slow jab from Poulsen misses its intended target.
Melamies ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poulsen misses with a hook.
Melamies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Poulsen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Melamies.
Poulsen throws a poor cross that misses
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A lazy body kick from Poulsen
and Melamies makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Poulsen swings widly with a right hand
and Melamies counters with a leg kick.
Poulsen throws a hook to the side of Melamies's head but Melamies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice side step and Melamies releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Poulsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melamies.
Melamies throws a looping overhand right but Poulsen ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Melamies throws a hook to the side of Poulsen's head but Poulsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Melamies throws a low kick but Poulsen avoids it.
Poulsen throws a looping overhand right but Melamies ducks down to avoid it.
Poulsen backing away here, and Melamies unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Poulsen lands a nice shot that snaps Melamies's head back.
Melamies takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Melamies has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poulsen misses with a hook
letting Melamies counter with a right hand.
Poulsen swings widly with a right hand
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Melamies with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Poulsen to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Poulsen. That snapped Melamies's head back.
Poulsen throws a shot from downtown. Melamies moves away and avoids it.
Poulsen scores with a nice strike.
Poulsen misses with a left hand
and Melamies makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Poulsen looks to land a right hand but Melamies moved out of range.
Poulsen tries to clinch up.
Melamies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poulsen.
It seemed like Melamies was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Poulsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Melamies counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Poulsen throws a lazy uppercut
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Poulsen misses with a body shot.
Melamies scoring well with a low kick there.
Poulsen scores with a decent looking hook.
Poulsen throws a jab when Melamies was well out of range.
Melamies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poulsen.
Poulsen connects with a body shot that sends Melamies's belly button to the back.
Poulsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melamies.#T4#
Poulsen lands an overhand right.
Melamies digs a good body shot into Poulsen's ribs.
Melamies throws a sloppy body shot
and Poulsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melamies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a hook to the side of Melamies's head but Melamies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Poulsen swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
Poulsen throws a hook to the side of Melamies's head but Melamies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Melamies! But no joy.
Poulsen throws a lazy right hand but Melamies sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Melamies fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Poulsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Melamies circles away quickly and effectively.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Melamies! But no joy.
Poulsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vang Poulsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poulsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vang Poulsen.
I think Melamies has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Vang Poulsen!
After winning the bout, Vang Poulsen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
PFC 65 Cotton vs Dmitrov
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Angliese bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Angliese misses with a hook.
Angliese waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.
Angliese digs a good body shot into Melamies's ribs.
Angliese slips a jab and a cross from Melamies.
Angliese ducks under a wild hook from Melamies.
Angliese misses with a lunging right hand
and Melamies counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Angliese swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
Melamies lands with a cross.
Angliese scores with a three punch combo!
Angliese looks to land a left hand but Melamies moved out of range nicely.
Angliese throws a body kick that misses
and Angliese takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Melamies connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Angliese's hands.
Melamies walks into a left hand.
Angliese throws a sloppy head kick and Melamies moves out of range easily. #T1#
Angliese misses with a head kick.
Melamies uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Angliese.
Nice cross by Melamies.
Angliese throws a series of punches but Melamies avoids them all with ease.
Angliese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Melamies on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Melamies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melamies takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Melamies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Angliese.
Melamies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Melamies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Angliese.
Angliese throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Melamies counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Angliese. Those never looked like landing.
Melamies lands with a right hand.
Angliese cracks Melamies with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melamies scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Angliese misses with an uppercut
enabling Melamies to counter with a crisp jab.
Angliese misses with a head kick.
Angliese takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Melamies sizes up Angliese with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Angliese misses with a few strikes there.
Melamies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Angliese thows a left - swing and a miss!
Angliese swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Angliese swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Angliese lands a jab to the head.
Angliese throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Melamies on the side of the head.
Angliese throws a leg kick
and Melamies counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Angliese throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Melamies misses.#T3##KD2#
Melamies lands a big head kick that sends Angliese tumbling to the mat! Melamies takes a step backwards and waves Angliese back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Angliese is rocked!
Angliese throws a lazy uppercut
and Melamies counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
After the fight, Ibrahim Mamu Melamies was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Bo Angliese stepped up to the mic, saying 'This can't be real. All of you are on steroids! Yeah I said it, EVERYONE IS ON STEROIDS!!!'.
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Event:
PFC 61 Kansleri vs Karimov*
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Priester is looking to slow Melamies down with leg kicks.
Priester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melamies moves away.
Melamies looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Melamies cracks the inside of Priester's front leg.
Landon Priester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Melamies lands.
Priester throws a sloppy body shot
and Melamies counters with a low kick, right behind Priester 's knee.
Priester with a jab.
Priester lands a front kick.
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Priester counters with a good, hard body kick but Melamies shrugs it off.
A big right from Priester misses.
Priester moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melamies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Priester throws out the jab.
The crowd cheers as Priester lands an impressive looking overhand right. Melamies doesn't seem phased though.
Priester throws a shot from downtown. Melamies moves away and avoids it.#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Melamies checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Melamies.
Priester connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Melamies misses with a head kick.
Priester lands a nice hook to Melamies's body. Melamies takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Melamies throws a leg kick
and Melamies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Melamies slips a straight right by Priester.
Melamies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Priester has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Guerrilla MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Melamies takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab, jab by Priester - just one landing.
Some bone on bone action there as Melamies checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Priester throws a nice looking combination but Melamies bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Priester does no damage.
Melamies looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Priester blocks a leg kick.
Priester throws a body shot but no joy.
Melamies lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Priester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melamies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Priester.
Priester connects with an inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Melamies.
It looked like Priester was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Melamies.
Priester connects with a leg kick. Melamies looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Priester feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Melamiess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good shot there by Priester.
Priester misses the shot to the body.
Melamies connects with a nice looking jab.
Priester is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Priester.#T3#
Melamies pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Priester pushes Melamies away with a front kick.
Priester tests Melamies's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Priester looks to land a right hand but Melamies moved out of range.
Melamies looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Melamies slips a jab from Priester.
Priester is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Melamies tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Melamies walks into a straight right hand from Priester.
Melamies loads up on a big right hand but Priester slips the punch.
Priester throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Melamies sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Melamies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Priester staying out of range there.
Priester scores with a nice body kick.
Melamies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Melamies walks forward, straight into a front kick from Priester.#T4#
Melamies walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Priester checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Priester throws a push kick but Melamies slaps the foot to one side.
Melamies on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Priester scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Priester looks to throw the jab but Melamies is out of range.
Melamies now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Priester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Melamies.
Priester takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Melamies closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Priester connects with an inside leg kick.
Priester takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Priester misses with a kick to the body.
Melamies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Priester uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Landon Priester dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Priester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melamies.
Melamies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Priester.
Melamies showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Priester.
Priester looks to score with a jab to the body but Melamies is just out of range.
Priester tries a head kick but it misses.
Melamies doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Priester throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Priester fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Priester throws a head kick but Melamies moves out of range.
Jab from Melamies.
Priester scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Priester throws a body kick that misses
and Melamies counters with a straight right hand.
Landon Priester is winning the standup battle so far.
Melamies catches Priester with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Melamies misses with a head kick.
Priester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Melamies can do to turn this around?
Melamies blocks the body kick.
Melamies throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Priester lands a front kick.
Priester misses with a head kick.
Melamies doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Melamies blocks a head kick by Priester.
It seemed like Melamies was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick from Priester lands but Melamies takes it in his stride.
Priester looks to score with a jab to the body but Melamies is just out of range.
Priester lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Priester just misses with a punch to the body.
Melamies appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Melamies with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Priester misses with a shot to the body
and Melamies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Priester cracks the inside of Melamies's front leg.
Melamies throws a shot to the body.
Melamies misses with an uppercut.
Priester throws a lazy head kick
enabling Melamies to counter with a crisp jab.
Priester pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Priester backing away here, and Melamies unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Priester pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Priester pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Melamies cracks Priester with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
It looks like Landon Priester has been cut.
Priester moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T3#
Priester keeps Melamies at a distance using the push kick.
Melamies moves away from the strike by Priester.
Priester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melamies moves away.
Priester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Melamies manages to avoid it.
Melamies misses with a hook to the body
letting Priester counter with a right hand.
Melamies has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Priester.
Melamies takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Melamies gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Priester.
Priester throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Priester plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Melamies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Priester throws out the jab.
Melamies throws out a counter right but Priester avoids it with no problem.
Priester connects with a high kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Priester throws a hook but Melamies avoids it easily.
Melamies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Priester moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Priester dips to his left and cracks Melamies with an uppercut!
Priester swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Priester moves forwards but Melamies connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Melamies misses with a combination
and Priester makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big left from Priester misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Melamies! But no joy.
Priester connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy body kick from Melamies
and Priester counters with a body kick that stops Melamies in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Landon Priester dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Landon Priester's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Melamies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Priester coming out on top.
Priester throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Melamies! But no joy.
Melamies's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Melamies blocks a leg kick.
Priester moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Priester slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
Melamies is rocked!
Melamies gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Priester gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Landon Priester!
A relieved looking Landon Priester thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFC 56 Rock vs Miletich
Date: Aug 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Hart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melamies.
Melamies 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.
Melamies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hart throws out the jab.
Hart chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice defenses there by Melamies.
Melamies lands a jab to Hart's midsection.
Hart tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Melamies is able to avoid easily.
Melamies ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Melamies thinks about the counter body kick.
Hart misses the body punch
and Melamies connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Hart rushes Melamies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Melamies manages to break the clinch.
Hart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Melamies circles away from the clinch attempt
and Melamies counters with a head kick. That will keep Hart thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T1#
Hart misses with a looping right.
Melamies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Melamies needs to keep his hands up - Hart had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Hart closes the distance and pushes Melamies back into the cage.#BC2#
Melamies breaks from the clinch.
Hart dips to his left and cracks Melamies with an uppercut!
An inside leg kick lands from Hart.
Hart blocks the body kick.
Hart tries to land a front kick but Melamies steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hart has a takedown stuffed.
Melamies steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hart lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Hart throws a series of punches but Melamies moves out of range.
Hart has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Damage Inc. in the buildup to the fight.
Hart misses with a low kick.
Melamies moves out of range of the body kick.
Melamies cracks Hart with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melamies takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hart shoots in for a double leg but Melamies sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Melamies tries to bum rush Hart with a series of wild strikes but Hart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hart misses with a leg kick.
Hart moves away from the strike by Melamies.
Melamies ducks under a wild hook from Hart.
Melamies looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Melamies throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hart swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
#T3#
Hart throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab from Hart.
Hart's jab looks to have found its range, popping Melamies under the eye.
Melamies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab lands there for Hart.
Hart looks to score with a jab to the body but Melamies is just out of range.
Melamies misses with a right hand
and Hart makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hart scores with a jab. Melamies acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Melamies.
Melamies connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Melamies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hart.#T4#
Melamies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Hart counter with a right hand.
Melamies drops his hands momentarily and Hart takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hart bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Melamies's head backwards.
Hart lands a nice shot that snaps Melamies's head back.
Hart lands a nice looking body kick.
Melamies misses with a body kick.
Hart throws the left hand but Melamies avoids the punch easily.
Hart finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hart misses with the body kick
and Melamies counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hart. Melamies does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Hart dominated that round.
That's time! Hart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hart throws a leg kick
and Hart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hart is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hart throws a leg kick
and Melamies counters with a body kick that stops Hart in his tracks momentarily.
Hart feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Melamies's calf.
Hart connects with a body shot that sends Melamies's belly button to the back.
Hart misses with a left hand
and Melamies counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Hart misses
and Melamies counters with a straight right hand.
Hart misses with a low kick.
Melamies flicks out a counter leg kick but Hart steps away.
Hart wants to clinch up but Melamies keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kevin Hart is winning the standup battle so far.
Hart getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Hart closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Melamies pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hart slips a straight right by Melamies.#T1#
Melamies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Melamies throws a leg kick
and Hart counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Melamies thinking.
Hart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Melamies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hart.
Hart defending well as Melamies loads up on a big left hand.
Melamies takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart lands with a thumping leg kick.
Melamies scores with a kick to the midsection.
Melamies takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T2#
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Melamies is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Jab, jab by Melamies - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hart swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
Hart looks to land a right hand but Melamies moved out of range.
Hart lands with a straight right. Melamies didn't see that one coming.
Melamies slips under a jab.
Hart backing away here, and Melamies unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Melamies bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Melamies is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hart looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Melamies connects with an inside leg kick.
Hart throws a jab but it's blocked by Melamies.
Hart is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Jab, jab by Melamies - just one landing.
Hart throws a hook but Melamies blocks it.
A cross from Hart lands.
Hart fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hart throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hart shoots in looking for a takedown. Melamies tries to sprawl out of it but Hart keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Melamies manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hart buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hart blocks a head kick by Melamies.
#T4#
Hart goes for a double leg but Melamies avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Melamies continues to drive forward.
Hart feints and then cracks Melamies's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Melamies down.
Hart misses with a hook to the body
and Melamies counters with a stiff right hand.
Melamies goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melamies misses with a straight left.
Hart on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#ROC2#
Hart is rocked!
Melamies lands a leg kick that knocks Hart off balance momentarily.
Hart tries to move into range but Melamies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Hart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hart throws a poor cross that misses
and Melamies counters with a huge left! Hart is in big trouble! He's backing up but Melamies isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Hart from any more damage. A dominating finish by Melamies!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
In his post fight interview, Ibrahim Mamu Melamies started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
PFC 50 John vs Boone
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Lennon tries to close the distance and clinch but Melamies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lennon is looking to clinch.
Melamies throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lennon counters with a straight right hand.
Lennon 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.
Melamies misses the shot to the body.
Melamies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melamies wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lennon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Melamies swats away the attempt to clinch by Lennon.
Melamies has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.
Donk. Lennon catches Melamies right on the button with a cross.
Melamies looks to throw the jab but Lennon is out of range.
Melamies takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Melamies walks into a jab.
Lennon misses with a looping left.
Jab, jab by Melamies - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lennon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Melamies throws a hook to the side of Lennon's head but Lennon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lennon tries to clinch but Melamies moves out of range.
Melamies connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Melamies feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennon's calf.
Melamies misses with a body kick.
Melamies throws the left hand but Lennon avoids the punch easily.
Lennon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Melamies was well out of range. Poor timing from Lennon.
Lennon slips a jab and a cross from Melamies.
Lennon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Melamies swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Melamies misses with a two punch combination.
Lennon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Melamies lands a nice shot that snaps Lennon's head back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Melamies.
Lennon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Melamies.
Lennon tests Melamies's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lennon thuds a left hand into Melamies's body.
Melamies ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Lennon has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lennon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lennon throws an elbow but it misses.
Melamies is working Lennon over against the cage.#T2##BC#
Melamies breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lennon throws a looping overhand right but Melamies ducks down to avoid it.
Lennon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Melamies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lennon.
Nice uppercut lands for Lennon. That snapped Melamies's head back.
Lennon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Melamies manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Lennon moves into the clinch successfully.
Lennon can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Melamies.
Melamies lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Melamies working aggressively here.
Melamies throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Melamies.
Lennon lands a right hand.
Melamies has a couple of punches blocked by Lennon.
Melamies throws a punch but it's blocked by Lennon.
Lennon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Lennon.
Lennon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Melamies's elbow.
Lennon takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Lennon pushes Melamies back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Lennon lands a nice uppercut.
Lennon lands with a left to the head.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Lennon.
Lennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lennon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melamies misses with some punches.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lennon is leaning against Melamies and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lennon blocks a body shot from Melamies.
Lennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lennon can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
Lennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lennon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lennon. #CUT2#
It looks like Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has been cut.
Melamies throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lennon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Melamies's elbow.
Lennon lands with a right to the head.
Melamies blocks the elbow strike.
#T4#
Lennon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Lennon.
Lennon pushes off an throws an elbow but Melamies leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Melamies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Melamies swings wildly with an uppercut but Lennon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lennon can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
Melamies takes a shot to the head.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Lennon on the inside.
Lennon struggles to land a body shot inside as Melamies controls his hands.
Melamies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lennon's elbow.
Lennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Melamies is rocked!
Melamies takes a shot to the head.
Oh Melamies is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lennon throws a big uppercut that drops Melamies! More strikes from Lennon and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Melamies lies dazed against the cage as Lennon celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Lennon!
John Lennon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
PFC 44 Sanchez vs Winston
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies slips a straight right by Puno.
Melamies throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Puno counters with a stiff right hand.
Melamies looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Melamies with a hook.
Melamies misses with a low kick.
Puno misses with a looping left.
Melamies uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Puno lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Melamies.
Puno slips a jab from Melamies.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Melamies - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puno takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Melamies connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Puno lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Melamies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Puno takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A telegraphed right hand from Puno misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Melamies.
Melamies lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Melamies scores with a jab.
Puno connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Puno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.
A swing and a miss from Puno.
Melamies cracks the inside of Puno's front leg.
Melamies slips a jab and a cross from Puno.
A swing and a miss from Melamies.
Melamies lands a leg kick that knocks Puno off balance momentarily.
Puno misses the shot to the body.
Melamies lands a leg kick that knocks Puno off balance momentarily.
Puno throws a jab when Melamies was well out of range.
A jab from Melamies misses. #CL2#
Puno rushes Melamies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Puno misses with the head strike.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Melamies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puno scores with a shoulder strike.
Melamies blocks a body shot from Puno.
Melamies misses with some punches.
#T2#
Puno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Melamies.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Melamies.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Melamies.
Melamies struggles to land a body shot inside as Puno controls his hands.
Melamies blocks a body shot from Puno.
Melamies throws a punch but it's blocked by Puno.
Puno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Puno tries a body shot but Melamies blocks it.
Melamies swings wildly with an uppercut but Puno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melamies lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Puno.
Puno has a couple of punches blocked by Melamies.
Puno misses with a punch on the inside.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Melamies.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Melamies digs a right hand into Puno's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Puno's gas tank.
Puno misses with a body punch.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Melamies controls his hands.
#T3#
Melamies misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Puno.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Melamies lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Puno pushes Melamies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Melamies controls his hands.
Puno misses with some punches.
Puno lands a right hand.
Melamies wants to break free but Puno has control.
Melamies misses with a punch on the inside.
Puno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Puno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Melamies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Puno fails to land.
Puno lands with a right to the head.
Puno tries to work over Melamies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Melamies.
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!
Puno tries to work over Melamies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puno lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Puno lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
Melamies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Melamies manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Melamies closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
Puno misses with a body punch.
Melamies lands an uppercut.
Puno digs a right hand into Melamies's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Melamies's gas tank.
Puno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Melamies.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melamies blocking some punches.
Melamies lands a left hand that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
Melamies misses with a punch on the inside.
Puno scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Melamies prevents a body shot from Puno.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puno.
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 Ibrahim Mamu Melamies will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Puno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Melamies was well out of range. Poor timing from Puno.
Puno fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A punch combination from Melamies misses.
Puno takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2#
Puno moves into the clinch.#BC#
Melamies escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Puno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Melamies throws a low kick, looking for Puno's leg but Puno calmly moves out of range.
Puno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is winning the standup battle so far.
Melamies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Melamies connects with an inside leg kick.
Melamies paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Puno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puno looks to land a right hand but Melamies moved out of range.
Melamies fires out a quick counter leg kick but Puno just manages to avoid it.
A big left from Melamies misses.
Melamies looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Melamies thumps Puno with a low kick.
Melamies throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Melamies buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1#
Puno lunges at Melamies with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Melamies's hand. #CL2#
Puno forces Melamies back against the cage and clinches.
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Puno.
Puno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Melamies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melamies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Melamies scores with a shoulder strike.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Melamies controls his hands.
Puno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Melamies.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Puno swings wildly with an uppercut but Melamies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melamies misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puno.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Melamies misses with some punches.
#T2#
Puno lands with a left to the head.
Melamies lands a right hand.
Manny Puno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Melamies.
Melamies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Puno - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puno.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
A body shot lands from Puno.
Melamies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Melamies's elbow.
Puno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Melamies swings wildly with an uppercut but Puno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puno missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puno.
Puno lands with a light punch inside.
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Melamies. #T3#
Melamies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Melamies pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melamies tries to clinch up but Puno circles away and keeps his distance.
Puno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Melamies.
Melamies throws a big shot that misses.
Melamies walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Puno checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A decent looking cross lands there for Puno.
Puno has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Melamies.
Melamies bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Puno takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Puno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Melamies.
Puno connects with a body shot.
A lazy left from Melamies finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Puno has closed the distance and engaged Melamies in a clinch.
Melamies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puno can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
Puno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Puno avoiding damage.
#T4#
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Puno's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Melamies wants to break free but Puno has control.
Puno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Puno keeps control of Melamies as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Melamies misses with some punches.
Puno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puno blocks an uppercut.
Puno pushes Melamies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Puno's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Melamies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Melamies takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Melamies.
Puno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Melamies fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melamies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Melamies working aggressively here.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Melamies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puno misses with a punch to the body.
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 Ibrahim Mamu Melamies will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Puno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Melamies paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Melamies lands with a kick to the ribs.
Puno tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Melamies tried to counter with a leg kick but Puno avoided it.
Puno walks into a stiff left hand from Melamies.
Puno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Melamies.
Puno lands an overhand right.
Melamies slips under a jab from Puno.
Puno sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Melamies throws a nice inside leg kick.
Puno ducks under a wild hook from Melamies.
Melamies throws a nice inside leg kick.
Puno checks a low kick from Melamies.
Puno tries to clinch but Melamies moves out of range.
Melamies tries to clinch up.
Melamies takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A clash of legs there as Puno blocks the low kick.#T1#
Puno connects with the punch.
Puno checks the leg kick.
Melamies attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Puno misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Puno closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Puno lands a left hand that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Puno lands a shot to the body.
Melamies prevents a body shot from Puno.
Melamies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Puno.
Melamies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Puno.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies working aggressively here.
Melamies tries to throw a body punch but Puno avoids it by throwing Melamies back against the cage.
Melamies working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puno working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Melamies lands a left hand that snaps the head of Puno backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puno tries to work over Melamies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Puno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Puno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puno scores with a shot to the side of Melamies's head.
Puno lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Melamies is rocked!
Puno lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Melamies is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Puno lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Puno lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puno lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Puno gets through Melamies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Puno works on Melamies's body with a couple of short punches.
Puno scores with a hook to the body.
Puno is leaning against Melamies and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Puno pushes Melamies against the cage. Puno is working some dirty boxing. Puno pushes off with a quick right hook! Melamies goes down! Melamies tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Puno moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Puno!
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Event:
PFC 37 Chavez vs Penn
Date: May 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies tries to clinch up.
Carter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Carter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Melamies avoids the body shot from Carter.
Melamies throws out a loose jab but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melamies fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carter misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Melamies! But no joy.
Carter takes a swing at Melamies's ribcage but misses.
Melamies throws a low kick but Carter avoids it.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melamies throws the left hand but Carter avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Melamies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Melamies.
Carter misses with a looping right.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carter.
Carter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Melamies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carter fails with the takedown.#T1#
Melamies loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
Melamies getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Carter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Melamies.
Carter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Melamies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carter is looking to wear down Melamies with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carter scores with a nice strike.
Melamies wants to clinch.
Melamies moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Melamies saw that one coming.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Melamies throws a body kick that misses.
Carter throws a good cross that connects.
Melamies darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Melamies ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Melamies looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Melamies checks a low kick from Carter.
Melamies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melamies.
Carter swings for the body but Melamies moves out of range.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Melamies moves into range and clinches up with Carter.
A short left from Melamies.
Melamies misses with the head strike.
Melamies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.
Carter misses with some punches.
Carter lands with a light punch inside.
Carter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carter tries to throw a body punch but Melamies avoids it by throwing Carter back against the cage. #T3#
Melamies throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Carters head.
Melamies lands a nice uppercut.
Melamies avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Carter lands a right hand.
Carter wants to get back to striking at distance but Melamies won't allow it.
Melamies misses with a punch on the inside.
Carter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Melamies has him pressed against the cage.
Melamies lands a shoulder strike.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Melamies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Carter breaks from the clinch.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Melamies moves out of range as Carter strikes.
Carter tries to move into range but Melamies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter takes a swing at Melamies's ribcage but misses.
Melamies throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Carter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Melamies tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melamies throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
Melamies scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Melamies throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carter on the side of the head.
Melamies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Melamies on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Melamies takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses.
Melamies throws a leg kick but Carter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melamies wants to land a leg kick but Carter is out of range.
Carter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Melamies with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melamies tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Melamies lands a nice shot to the body.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Melamies.
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Melamies as he connects with a hook.
Melamies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good exchange - Carter coming out on top.
Carter misses with a looping right.
Melamies throws a shot to the body.
Carter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Melamies has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carter misses with a leg kick.
Melamies misses the shot to the body.
Melamies misses the body punch
and Carter counters with a right hand to the body.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Carter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Melamies counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carter.
Carter tries to advance to mount but Melamies denies him. #T1#
Carter connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Melamies some visible discomfort.
Melamies wants to control but Carter postures up.
Carter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB#
Carter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carter trying to control the action but Melamies is working from the bottom.
Carter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Carter cracks Melamies with a big elbow.
Melamies is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Carter tries to move into full mount but can't pass Melamies's legs.
Melamies is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Melamies takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Melamies is looking for a sweep.
Melamies felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Carter working the ground and pound but Melamies is defending the strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter trying to control the action but Melamies is working from the bottom.
Carter cracks Melamies with a big elbow.
Carter in side control, throwing shots but Melamies defends.
Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Carter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melamies keeps working. #SU#
Carter decides to stand back up. Carter steps back and let's Melamies get back to his feet.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Melamies.
It looked like Carter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab, jab by Carter - just one landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Melamies, as that shot connected.
Melamies lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Carter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Melamies. #CUT2#
It looks like Michael Carter has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Melamies. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Carter misses the target.
Melamies chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Melamies tries to bum rush Carter with a series of wild strikes but Carter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Melamies throws an off balance right hand
and Carter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melamies moves away.#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carter.
Carter ducks right into an uppercut from Melamies.
A big right from Carter misses.
Melamies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Melamies misses with a punch to the body.
Melamies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter gets through Melamies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carter prevents a body shot from Melamies.
Melamies lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
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 Michael Carter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Carter's cut.
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#
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melamies.
Carter lands a head shot.
Melamies misses the shot to the body.
Carter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melamies moves away.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Melamies sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Melamies finds it's target.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Melamies connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Melamies throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Melamies. Those never looked like landing.
A slow jab from Melamies misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies throws a low kick but Carter moves out of range easily.
Carter moves out of range as Melamies throws a body kick.
Carter throws a body punch but Melamies moves out of range.
Carter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melamies.
Melamies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Carter connects with a single shot there.
Carter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Carter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A combination from Melamies does no damage.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Carter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Melamies.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melamies looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melamies.
Melamies with a nice cross.
A jab from Carter does it's job there.
Carter scores with the left hand. Melamies knows he should have avoided that one.
Carter lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melamies misses with an uppercut
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Carter scores with a decent looking hook.
Melamies scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T2#
Melamies scores with a jab to the body.
Melamies misses with a straight left.
Melamies looks for the body kick but Carter saw that one coming.
It looked like Carter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Melamies.
Carter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Melamies.
Carter misses with a looping left.
Melamies scores with a nice strike.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Melamies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Melamies connects with the punch.
A head kick from Melamies lands but Carter takes it in his stride.
Carter blocks a jab.
Melamies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Melamies throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Carter misses with a hook.
Carter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T3#
Carter throws a hook to the side of Melamies's head but Melamies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Melamies lands with a right hand.
Carter throws a body shot but no joy.
Melamies misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Carter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Melamies on the side of the head. #CL2#
Melamies closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Carter wants a takedown but no success here.
Melamies throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter tries for a takedown but Melamies manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Melamies.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Melamies lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Melamies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter tries to break the clinch but Melamies is controlling the position.
Carter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carter tries for a takedown but Melamies manages to get underhooks.
Carter trying to land knees to the body.
Carter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Melamies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Melamies can't find room to land a body shot as Carter controls the action.
Melamies swings wildly with an uppercut but Carter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Carter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melamies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carter blocks an uppercut.
Melamies misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Melamies has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
PFC 31 Manuel vs Nordskov
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Melamies stuffs the takedown attempt from Mawe. Mawe gets slowly back to his feet.
Mawe throws a right and a left that Melamies avoids nicely.
Mawe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Melamies scores with a one two! Mawe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mawe wants to clinch.
Melamies connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Melamies stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Melamies lands a jab to the nose.
Mawe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Melamies.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mawe shoots in looking for a takedown. Melamies tries to sprawl out of it but Mawe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Melamies manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Mawe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Melamies doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Melamies has managed to clinch.
Mawe is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watsz Mawe.
Melamies is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Melamies is working Mawe over against the cage.
Melamies throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Mawe is trying to trip Melamies. He has hold of a leg but Melamies is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mawe persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Melamies definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Melamies has his hands on Mawe's head, controlling the position.
Mawe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Melamies swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mawe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2##SUB2#
Mawe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Melamies keeping moving, preventing Mawe from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Melamies holds on and takes a little breather.
Melamies lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Mawe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Mawe looking for a guillotine here but Melamies defends easily.
Mawe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Mawe keeping moving, preventing Melamies from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Melamies got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mawe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Melamies has managed to get both his arms back between Mawe's legs - danger averted.
Melamies knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mawe on the ground.
Melamies controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mawe keeping moving, preventing Melamies from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Mawe has his foot on Melamies's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Melamies works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Mawe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Melamies can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mawe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Melamies is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Mawe throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Melamies escapes and throws Mawe's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Melamies throws the left hand but Mawe avoids the punch easily.
Melamies scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Mawe darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mawe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mawe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Melamies is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mawe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mawe's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies controls the action.
Mawe is trying to break free.
A lull in the action here.
#T1#
Mawe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Good control from Melamies.
Mawe can't escape the position.
Melamies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mawe can do to turn this around?
Melamies biding his time, controlling Mawe.
Mawe tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Melamies trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mawe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mawe tries to lock up and control but Melamies gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Melamies sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mawe is working to get back to half guard.
Melamies tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Mawe tries to reverse the position but Melamies maintains control.
Mawe keeps trying to improve his position.
Melamies controlling his opponent.
Mawe wants to hold on but Melamies pushes him away.
Watsz Mawe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mawe is looking to improve his position but Melamies isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Melamies can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mawe is looking to escape.
Mawe is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mawe tries to lock up and control but Melamies gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mawe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mawe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Melamies walks into a jab.
Mawe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Melamies sprawls well. Melamies wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mawe gets slowly back to his feet.
Mawe 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.
Melamies throws a leg kick which misses Mawe's front leg but catches the back leg as Mawe tries to avoid it.
No luck for Mawe with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melamies keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watsz Mawe.
A decent looking cross lands there for Melamies.#T1#
Mawe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Mawe.
Mawe dives in and grabs Melamies's left leg, looking for a takedown. Melamies pushes down on Mawe's head and hops out.
Melamies fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mawe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Melamies keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Watsz Mawe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melamies moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Melamies connects with a looping right hand.
#TD2#
Mawe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Melamies to the mat! Melamies manages to get full guard.
Melamies controls Mawe momentarily but Mawe frees himself.
Melamies looking for a sweep. Not yet Melamies, not yet.
Mawe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mawe tries to free his leg and advance position but Melamies is retaining full guard.
Melamies preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Mawe wants to control from the top but Melamies keeps moving.
Melamies trying to control the position here.
Melamies has momentary wrist control but Mawe slips an elbow through the middle.
Melamies is trying to keep Mawe in close.
Mawe stopping the sweep attempt from Melamies.
Melamies is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mawe wants to control from the top but Melamies keeps moving.
Melamies keeping full guard, as Mawe tries to pass. #T3#
Mawe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Mawe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Melamies manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mawe has Melamies in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Mawe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Melamies is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Mawe is looking for a triangle but Melamies pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Melamies avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mawe being controlled here, momentarily.
Watsz Mawe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB2#
Mawe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Melamies showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Melamies got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mawe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Melamies has managed to get both his arms back between Mawe's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Melamies, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
After the fight, Ibrahim Mamu Melamies was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
PFC 26 Stone vs Li
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kyle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Melamies throws a right hand that misses
and Kyle counters with a straight right hand.
Melamies misses with a left hand
and Kyle counters with a nice body kick.
Kyle moves in looking to clinch but Melamies pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Kyle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Melamies keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Melamies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kyle.#CL#
Kyle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Melamies blocks an uppercut.
Melamies tries to throw a body punch but Kyle avoids it by throwing Melamies back against the cage.
Kyle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Melamies blocking some punches.
Melamies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kyle's elbow.
Kyle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kyle working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kyle working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Melamies fails to land.
Melamies keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kyle's efforts to push away.
Melamies lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Melamies gets through Kyle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kyle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Melamies.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Melamies misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Melamies.
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melamies misses with a body punch.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Kyle throws a punch but it's blocked by Melamies.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Melamies stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Melamies on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Melamies on the inside.
Kyle blocks a body shot from Melamies.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Melamies gets through Kyle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Melamies lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kyle.
Melamies scores with a hook to the body.
Kyle has a couple of punches blocked by Melamies.
Kyle is trying to stall.
Melamies tries a body shot but Kyle blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right from Melamies on the inside.
Melamies lands a right hand.
Melamies lands a hook that snaps the head of Kyle backwards.
Melamies throws a punch but it's blocked by Kyle.
Melamies misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle misses with some punches.
Melamies lands an uppercut.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyle can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
Kyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Kyle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Kyle lands with a short shot to the head.
Melamies softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Melamies blocking some punches.
Kyle lands with a right to the head.
Kyle blocks an uppercut.
Kyle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kyle pushes Melamies back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Melamies misses with some punches.
Kyle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melamies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kyle just leaning against Melamies, taking a breather.
Kyle misses with some punches.
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melamies prevents Kyle from breaking the clinch.
Melamies throws a punch but it's blocked by Kyle.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Melamies working aggressively here.
Kyle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Melamies lands a shot to the body.
Kyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Melamies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kyle misses with some punches.
#T4#
Melamies lands a nice uppercut.
Melamies gets through Kyle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kyle is trying to break the clinch but Melamies is controlling him.
Kyle lands a right hand.
Melamies has a couple of punches blocked by Kyle.
Kyle is trying to break the clinch but Melamies has him pressed against the cage.
Melamies scores with a shoulder strike.
Kyle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Melamies scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Melamies.
Melamies makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Melamies lands with a light punch inside.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Melamies lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kyle misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Kyle working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Melamies fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kyle.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Melamies bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Kyle rushes Melamies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kyle tries to work over Melamies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melamies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyle.
Melamies lands a body punch in the clinch.
Melamies working aggressively here.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Melamies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Melamies lands with a light punch inside.
Kyle pushes Melamies back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Melamies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kyle.
Kyle taking a breather.
Kyle blocks an uppercut.
Kyle struggles to land a body shot inside as Melamies controls his hands.
#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Kyle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyle.
A short right from Melamies on the inside.
Kyle takes a shot to the head.
Kyle blocks a body shot from Melamies.
Kyle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Melamies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Melamies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melamies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kyle's elbow.
Melamies blocks an uppercut.
Kyle has a couple of punches blocked by Melamies.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Melamies swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melamies has a couple of punches blocked by Kyle.
Kyle blocking some punches.
Melamies has a couple of punches blocked by Kyle.
Kyle misses with some punches.
Kyle is looking to control Melamies's arms but Melamies gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kyle has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyle. #T2#
Kyle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Melamiess head. #BC#
Kyle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyle goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Melamies ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Kyle misses the target.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Melamies moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Kyle.
Melamies feints and then cracks Kyle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kyle down.
Melamies blocks a leg kick.
Melamies appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Melamies finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kyle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Melamies. Melamies obviously looking to wear him down.
Kyle misses with a lunging right hand
and Melamies counters with a low kick, right behind Kyle 's knee.
Melamies throws a leg kick but Kyle sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Melamies, right into the meat.
Melamies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Melamies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Melamies misses with a head kick.
Kyle swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kyle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Melamies can pounce on him.
Kyle 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.
Melamies throws the left hand but Kyle avoids the punch easily.
Kyle misses with a hook.
Melamies wants to counter the offense by Kyle and move into the clinch position.
Melamies looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Melamies misses with a straight right.
Kyle keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kyle quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Melamies.
Kyle slips under a jab.
Kyle moves out of range of the strikes.
Melamies explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Melamies looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Melamies buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kyle is looking to chop away at Melamies's legs.
Kyle tries to clinch but Melamies moves out of range.
Kyle throws a hook but Melamies avoids it easily.
Kyle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Kyle blocks the low kick.
Melamies looks to land a right hand but Kyle moved out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Melamies misses with a head kick.
Melamies fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kyle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Melamies scores with a push kick.
Kyle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kyle avoids the body shot from Melamies.
Melamies fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kyle is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Melamies throws a push kick but Kyle slaps the foot to one side.
Some wild striking there from Kyle.
Melamies only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Melamies keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Melamies connects with a leg kick. Kyle looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Melamies loads up on a big right hand but Kyle slips the punch.
Kyle thuds his shin into the meat of Melamies's side.
Kyle throws a body kick that misses.
Melamies looks to throw the jab but Kyle is out of range.
A jab from Melamies finds it's way through Kyle's defenses.
Melamies avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle misses with a head kick.
Kyle throws a head kick but Melamies moves out of range.
Melamies has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kyle blocks a head kick by Melamies.
Melamies sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kyle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Melamies scores with a leg kick.
Melamies ducks under a wild hook from Kyle.
Melamies looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyle is just out of range.
Kyle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melamies.#CL#
Kyle pushes Melamies up against the cage in a clinch.
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies has a couple of punches blocked by Kyle.
Melamies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Melamies on the inside.
Kyle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Melamies lands a nice uppercut.
Kyle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Melamies backwards.
Kyle trying to control the position but instead, Melamies has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kyle into the cage.
Melamies misses with a punch on the inside.
Chrys Kyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kyle will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Melamies up against the cage.
Melamies has a couple of punches blocked by Kyle.
Kyle blocks an uppercut.
Kyle prevents a body shot from Melamies.
Melamies blocks an uppercut.
Melamies lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Melamies cracks Kyle with a nice body shot.
Melamies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melamies blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kyle.
Kyle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kyle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyle tries a body shot but Melamies blocks it.
Kyle struggles to land a body shot inside as Melamies controls his hands.
Melamies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Kyle.
A short body shot lands from Melamies as the two fighters clinch.
#T3#
Melamies lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Melamies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melamies working aggressively here.
Melamies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Melamies.
Melamies can't find room to land a body shot as Kyle controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Melamies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Kyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Melamies.
Kyle blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Kyle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Melamies throws a good cross that connects.
Kyle checks the leg kick.
Kyle thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Melamies, right into the meat.
#CL2#
Melamies has closed the distance and engaged Kyle in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Melamies lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Kyle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Melamiess head.
Melamies lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kyle backwards.
Melamies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Melamies lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kyle blocking some punches.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Melamies.
Kyle misses with the head strike.
Kyle can't find room to land a body shot as Melamies controls the action.
Melamies blocks an uppercut.
Kyle misses with the head strike.
Kyle working aggressively here.
Melamies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Melamies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Melamies makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Melamies lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Melamies has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
PFC 17 Yamaguchi vs Date
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies looks to land a body kick but Toshiyuki moved away.
Melamies moves into range and connects with a jab.
Toshiyuki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Melamies.
Melamies looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Toshiyuki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Toshiyuki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Melamies throws a sloppy head kick and Toshiyuki moves out of range easily.
Toshiyuki wants to counter with a clinch but Melamies pushes him away.
Toshiyuki throws a head kick but Melamies moves out of range.
Toshiyuki walks into a stiff left hand from Melamies.#CUT#
It looks like Tanishi Toshiyuki has been cut.
Melamies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toshiyuki manages to avoid it.
Toshiyuki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Melamies fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circle, before Melamies throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Toshiyuki's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Melamies lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Tanishi Toshiyuki was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck u!'.
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Event:
PFC 10 Tournament Finals
Date: Jan 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Melamies moves away from the strike by Modesto.
Modesto misses the shot to the body.
Melamies cracks Modesto with a good jab.
Melamies throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Modesto moves out of range as Melamies strikes.
Modesto throwing a counter right hand but Melamies manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Modesto.
Modesto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Melamies with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Modesto moves out of range of the strikes.
Modesto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Melamies lands a lovely overhand right.
Melamies feints and then cracks Modesto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Modesto down.
Modesto goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Modesto sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Melamies with a nice cross.#ROC2#
Modesto is rocked!
Melamies connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Modesto to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Melamies!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ibrahim Mamu Melamies!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 607 Round 4
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Puimakone throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Saramato to counter with a crisp jab.
Saramato throws an overhand right that lands on Puimakone's shoulder, as Puimakone tries to avoid the shot.
Saramato scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Puimakone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Puimakone looks to score with a jab to the body but Saramato is just out of range.
Saramato throws a big shot that misses.
Puimakone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Puimakone avoids the body shot from Saramato.
Saramato walks into a stiff left hand from Puimakone.
Saramato tries to move into range but Puimakone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Puimakone throws a poor cross that misses
and Saramato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saramato misses with a looping left.
Puimakone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puimakone punishes Saramato's body with a nice straight punch.
Saramato looks to score with a jab to the body but Puimakone is just out of range.
Puimakone is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Saramato misses with a looping left.
Puimakone lands a nice shot to the body.
Puimakone scores with a hook to the body. Saramato takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Saramato misses with a shot to the body
and Puimakone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saramato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puimakone.
Puimakone with a nice cross.
Puimakone is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Saramato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puimakone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puimakone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saramato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saramato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Puimakone misses.
Puimakone misses with an uppercut
and Saramato counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Puimakone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Puimakone.
Puimakone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saramato.
#T2#
Puimakone throws an overhand right that lands on Saramato's shoulder, as Saramato tries to avoid the shot.
Saramato slips under a jab from Puimakone.
Puimakone throws a jab when Saramato was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Puimakone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Puimakone.
Saramato avoids the body shot from Puimakone.
Saramato takes a swing at Puimakone's ribcage but misses.
Saramato misses the jab.
Saramato misses with a hook
and Puimakone counters with a straight right hand.
Puimakone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Saramato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saramato doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Puimakone misses its intended target.
Puimakone misses with a hook. Saramato ducked under it nicely.
Puimakone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saramato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Jab from Puimakone.
Naksuttava Puimakone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saramato with a jab.
Puimakone throws an overhand right that lands on Saramato's shoulder, as Saramato tries to avoid the shot.
Saramato with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Puimakone misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Saramato misses.
Puimakone misses with a hook. Saramato ducked under it nicely.
Saramato misses with an uppercut.
Puimakone throwing a counter right hand but Saramato manages to avoid it.
Saramato throws a lazy right hand but Puimakone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Puimakone misses with a hook to the body
letting Saramato counter with a right hand.
Saramato throws an overhand right that lands on Puimakone's shoulder, as Puimakone tries to avoid the shot.
Saramato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saramato should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T4#
Puimakone throws an overhand right that lands on Saramato's shoulder, as Saramato tries to avoid the shot.
Puimakone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice jab there from Saramato.
Saramato punishes Puimakone's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puimakone misses with a straight left.
Puimakone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Saramato counters with a nice uppercut.
Puimakone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saramato throws a big shot that misses.
Saramato takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Puimakone lands an overhand right.
Puimakone digs a good body shot into Saramato's ribs.
Puimakone throws a right hand that Saramato ducks under and follows up with a left that Saramato also avoids with ease.
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 Naksuttava Puimakone will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Puimakone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Saramato's hands.
Puimakone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saramato manages to avoid it.
Saramato drops his hands momentarily and Puimakone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Puimakone misses with a right hand
and Saramato counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheers as Puimakone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Saramato doesn't seem phased though.
Saramato stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Saramato staying out of range there.
It seemed like Saramato was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Saramato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puimakone manages to avoid it.
Saramato throws out a loose jab but Puimakone uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Puimakone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puimakone misses with a right hand
and Saramato counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Saramato takes a swing at Puimakone's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Puimakone was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Saramato.
Puimakone just misses with a punch to the body.
Saramato looks to land a right hand but Puimakone moved out of range.#T1#
Puimakone misses with a few strikes there.
Puimakone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saramato.
A swing and a miss from Puimakone.
Puimakone misses with an uppercut.
Saramato avoids the body shot from Puimakone.
Donk. Saramato catches Puimakone right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Naksuttava Puimakone has been cut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Saramato.
Puimakone just misses with a punch to the body.
Puimakone throws a nice looking combination but Saramato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Saramato! But no joy.
Saramato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Puimakone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Saramato on the side of the head.
Saramato misses with an uppercut.
Saramato misses with a hook. Puimakone ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Saramato lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Puimakone circles away quickly and effectively.
Puimakone swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Saramato counter with a right hand.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Saramato has eaten all the pies!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Puimakone got wobbled bad by a big combination! Saramato presses forward with punches and knees until Puimakone stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Puimakone closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hesus Saramato!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 607 Round 3
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Saramato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saramato looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Saramato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jii misses with a lunging right hand
and Saramato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jii wants to clinch
and Jii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jii takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Saramato lands a jab to Jii's midsection.
Saramato lands a jab to the head.
#CL#
Jii moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Saramato.
A head punch on the inside from Jii fails to land.
A short right from Saramato.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saramato blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saramato blocks an uppercut.
Saramato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saramato should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Saramato tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Jii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jii.
Saramato throws a punch but it's blocked by Jii.
Saramato lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Saramato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jii doesn't manage to clinch there - Saramato circles away.
Saramato cracks Jii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jii tries to clinch but Saramato is having none of it.
Saramato looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Saramato.
Jii scores with a punch to the head.
Jii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jii throws a jab but it's blocked by Saramato.
Jii misses with a right hand
and Saramato counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Saramato tries to keep at a distance but Jii has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saramato lands a body punch.
Jii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Saramato working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jii working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saramato.
Saramato looking to slow down the pace here.
Jii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jii pushes Saramato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jii blocking some punches.
Jii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saramato's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jii.
Jii misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jii fails to land.
Jii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jii working aggressively here.
Saramato throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jiis head.
Saramato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jii backwards. #T3#
Saramato scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saramato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saramato lands a hook that snaps the head of Jii backwards.
Saramato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saramato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jii misses with some punches.
Jii throws a punch but it's blocked by Saramato.
Jii blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jii digs a right hand underneath Saramato's ribcage. Saramato let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saramato.
Jii has a couple of punches blocked by Saramato.
Jii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jii misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Saramato.
A short left from Saramato.
Saramato blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Saramato.
Saramato is trying to push Jii away but Jii has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Jii misses with the head strike.
Jii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saramato takes a shot to the head.
Jii throws a head punch that misses.
Jii blocking some punches.
Jii takes a shot to the head.
Jii has a couple of punches blocked by Saramato.
A head punch on the inside from Jii fails to land.
Saramato lands with a light punch inside.
Jii is pushing Saramato up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jii misses with a punch on the inside.
Jii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jii misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saramato.
A shot in the inside from Saramato.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Saramato.
Saramato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hesus Saramato will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nice cross by Saramato.
Jii fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jii takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jii takes one on the button.
Jii wants to clinch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Saramato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mr Jii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saramato tries to bum rush Jii with a series of wild strikes but Jii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saramato manages to avoid it.
Saramato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jii throws a hook but Saramato avoids it easily.
Saramato with a jab.
Saramato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jii ducks right into an uppercut from Saramato.
Saramato misses the jab.
Jii tries to clinch but Saramato is having none of it.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Saramato has eaten all the pies!
Saramato connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Jii tries to clinch up.
Saramato with a hook.#CL#
Jii clinches.
Jii has a couple of punches blocked by Saramato.
Jii throws a punch but it's blocked by Saramato.
Mr Jii has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jii misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Jii - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Saramato gets through Jii's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jii lands with a right to the head.
Saramato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Saramato has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Saramato scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saramato leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saramato.
Saramato leaning his opponent against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jii. #T2#
A short uppercut from Jii.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saramato blocks an uppercut.
Saramato misses with the head strike.
Saramato tries a body shot but Jii blocks it.
Jii throws a punch but it's blocked by Saramato.
Saramato working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Saramato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saramato moves out of range as Jii strikes.
Saramato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saramato swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saramato keeps the fight on the outside.
Saramato tests Jii's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Saramato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Saramato lands with a hook. Jii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Saramato lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A jab lands there for Saramato.
Jii is looking to clinch.
Saramato lands a nice hook to Jii's body. Jii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jii wants to clinch.
Saramato connects with a looping right hand.
Saramato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saramato has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jii throws a hook but Saramato avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Saramato.#T4#
Saramato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jii tries to clinch there but Saramato circles away.
Saramato throws out a counter right but Jii avoids it with no problem.
Jii darts in trying to clinch
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jii connects with a looping right hand.
Saramato lands a lovely overhand right.
Jii on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Jii clinches up against the cage.
Saramato lands a nice shot to the body.
Saramato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saramato stalling in the clinch but Jii improves position.
Saramato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hesus Saramato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jii misses with a right hand
and Saramato counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jii misses with a right hand
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jii tries to clinch up
and Saramato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Jii closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saramato.
Jii throws a head punch that misses.
Jii swings wildly with an uppercut but Saramato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jii misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saramato prevents a body shot from Jii.
Saramato lands with a right to the head.
Jii looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jii works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Saramato working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saramato tries a body shot but Jii blocks it.
#T1#
Saramato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saramato throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jiis head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jii.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jii.
Saramato working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saramato lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jii.
Jii tries a body shot but Saramato blocks it.
Jii blocking some punches.
Jii lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jii misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jii.
Jii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Saramato backwards.
Saramato slowing the pace effectively.
Saramato swings wildly with an uppercut but Jii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saramato is trying to break free.
Saramato lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jii misses with some punches.
Mr Jii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Jii.
Jii throws a head punch that misses.
Jii can't find room to land a body shot as Saramato controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Saramato as the two fighters clinch.
Jii misses with a punch on the inside.
Saramato lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Saramato wants to stall.
Saramato working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jii.
Saramato takes a shot to the head.
Saramato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Saramato.
Jii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jii has a couple of punches blocked by Saramato.
Jii working aggressively here.
Jii has a couple of punches blocked by Saramato.
Jii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Saramato.
#T3#
Saramato lands an uppercut.
Saramato scores with a shoulder strike.
Saramato lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Jii scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saramato scores with a shot to the side of Jii's head.
A head punch on the inside from Jii fails to land.
Jii throws a head punch that misses.
Saramato taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Saramato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saramato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Saramato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saramato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jii backwards.
Saramato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jii throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Saramato.
Jii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saramato's elbow.
Saramato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Jii.
Saramato stalling in the clinch but Jii improves position. #T4#
Saramato wants to stall.
Saramato is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Jii has denied him.
Saramato working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saramato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jii backwards.
Saramato lands a hook that snaps the head of Jii backwards.
Saramato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jii backwards.
Saramato trying to stall but Jii improves his position.
Jii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saramatos head.
Jii throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Saramato.
A head punch on the inside from Jii fails to land.
Saramato looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jii.
Nice body punch from Saramato.
Saramato taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Saramato lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Saramato.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hesus Saramato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saramato has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Hesus Saramato wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 607 Round 2
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Saramato lands with a straight right. Phoenix didn't see that one coming.
Phoenix is trying hard to land a takedown here. Saramato sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Saramato. That snapped Phoenix 's head back.
Saramato feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Phoenix s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Saramato fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Phoenix on the side of the head.
Phoenix has his takedown stuffed
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saramato throws a right and a left that both miss.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Saramato has eaten all the pies!
Saramato jabs Phoenix to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Saramato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dre Phoenix . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Saramato looks to land a right hand but Phoenix moved out of range.
A big left from Saramato misses.
Nice uppercut there from Saramato.
Saramato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phoenix .
Phoenix walks into a stiff left hand from Saramato.
Saramato throws a jab but it's blocked by Phoenix .
Hesus Saramato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phoenix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Phoenix doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saramato counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Phoenix tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Saramato defends well and Phoenix ends up having to push Saramato into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Phoenix doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saramato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phoenix walks into a stiff left hand from Saramato.
A big right from Saramato misses.
A big left from Saramato misses.
Phoenix changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saramato tries to avoid it but Phoenix manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saramato to the ground. Saramato escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
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!
Phoenix misses with a takedown
and Saramato counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Phoenix throws a lazy uppercut
and Saramato counters with a nice body shot.
Saramato misses the shot to the body.
Phoenix feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab from Saramato does it's job there.
Phoenix walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Phoenix dives in for a single leg takedown but Saramato sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Saramato! But no joy.
Phoenix misses with a takedown attempt
and Saramato counters with a left to the body.
Saramato lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T4#
Saramato takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Phoenix slips a straight right by Saramato.
Phoenix attempts a counter takedown but Saramato avoids it well and moves away.
Saramato looks to land a left hand but Phoenix moved out of range nicely.
Phoenix changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Phoenix slips a straight right by Saramato.
Phoenix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Saramato sprawls and moves away.
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!
Saramato changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck for Phoenix with that takedown attempt.
Phoenix ducks under a wild hook from Saramato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hesus Saramato dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Phoenix throws a head kick but Saramato moves out of range.
Saramato scores with a nice right hand.
Saramato 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.
Saramato looks to land a combination. Phoenix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Saramato smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Phoenix moves out of range as Saramato strikes.
Saramato misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Saramato counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Phoenix throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saramato's waist but Saramato gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Phoenix off to one side. #T1#
Phoenix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Saramato looks to land a right hand but Phoenix moved out of range.
Phoenix attempts a counter takedown but Saramato avoids it well and moves away.
A big left from Saramato misses.
Saramato misses with a looping left.
Phoenix feinted with a counter takedown.
Saramato throws a jab but it's blocked by Phoenix .
Phoenix takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saramato misses the jab.
Phoenix shoots and misses
and Saramato counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dre Phoenix . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Phoenix looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saramato is fending him off so far but Phoenix persists. Nope, Saramato circles away and we're back to standing.
Saramato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phoenix slips under a jab.
Phoenix tries to counter with a takedown but Saramato is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Phoenix feints and as Saramato raises his hands in defense, Phoenix changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saramato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Phoenix is one step ahead there.
Phoenix content to stall in guard here.
Phoenix 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Saramato controls Phoenix momentarily but Phoenix frees himself.
Phoenix sitting in guard here, content to control.
Further stalling from Phoenix .
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Saramato throws a jab but it's blocked by Phoenix .
Phoenix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Saramato sprawls and moves away.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Saramato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phoenix .
Phoenix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Phoenix tries for a takedown but Saramato circles away easily
and Saramato counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice takedown defense from Saramato. No joy for Phoenix on that attempt.
Phoenix looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Phoenix misses with a left hand
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saramato misses the jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saramato looks to land a left hand but Phoenix moved out of range nicely.
Saramato misses with an uppercut. Phoenix saw that one coming.
Phoenix feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hesus Saramato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Phoenix gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Phoenix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phoenix doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saramato counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Saramato throws out a loose jab but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saramato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phoenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Saramato.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saramato misses with a hook.
Phoenix ducks under a wild hook from Saramato.
Saramato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Phoenix has his takedown stuffed
letting Saramato counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dre Phoenix . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saramato lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Phoenix fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Saramato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hesus Saramato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Saramato misses its intended target.
Phoenix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Saramato misses.#T2#
Phoenix shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Phoenix with a lazy takedown attempt
and Saramato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Phoenix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saramato throws a hook to the side of Phoenix 's head but Phoenix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Saramato misses.
Saramato scores with a nice head shot.
Saramato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phoenix moves out of range as Saramato strikes.#T3#
Saramato takes a swing at Phoenix 's ribcage but misses.
Saramato misses the jab.
Saramato throws the left hand but Phoenix avoids the punch easily.
Phoenix appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Phoenix doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saramato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Saramato digs a good body shot into Phoenix 's ribs.
Saramato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Saramato misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
A nice combination there by Saramato.
Phoenix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saramato throws out the jab.
Saramato stuffs the takedown.
Saramato looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hesus Saramato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Phoenix tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Saramato defends well and Phoenix ends up having to push Saramato into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Phoenix throws a sloppy body shot
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phoenix with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Saramato counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phoenix takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hesus Saramato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Saramato winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Hesus Saramato wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 607 Round 1
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Yor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yor shoots in looking for a takedown. Saramato tries to sprawl out of it but Yor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saramato manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yor on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saramato scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Yor looks to move away, Saramato throws a big counter combo but Yor just gets out of the way.
Hesus Saramato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Yor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yor with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Saramato to counter with a crisp jab.
Saramato lunges at Yor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yor's hand.
Saramato connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Saramato really is a fat lump.#T1#
Saramato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Saramato lands a nice shot that snaps Yor's head back.
Saramato connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yor's hands.
Yor with a poor takedown
and Saramato counters with a straight right hand.
Saramato takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Saramato throws a good cross that connects.
A punch lands to the side of Yor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yor with a poor takedown
and Saramato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hesus Saramato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Yor tries for a takedown but Saramato circles away easily
and Saramato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saramato is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yor looks winded!
Saramato connects with a right hand. Yor shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yor misses with a takedown
and Saramato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saramato lands with an overhand left.
Saramato fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Saramato lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Saramato with a nice cross.
Saramato is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Saramato jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Saramato tests Yor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Saramato scores with a nice strike.
Saramato lands with a straight right. Yor didn't see that one coming.
Saramato stuns Yor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Saramato connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Saramato throws out a powerful jab.
Saramato jabs at Yor's body.#T4#
Good shot there by Saramato.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yor on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saramato lands a nice looking body shot.
Saramato lands with a shot to the body.
Saramato scores with a jab to the body.
Saramato works Yor's body with a nice hook.
Saramato throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yor on the side of the head.
Yor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Saramato connects with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Saramato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hesus Saramato dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Saramato connects with a right hand. Yor shakes it off.
Hesus Saramato is winning the standup battle so far.
Yor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saramato counters with a stiff right hand.
Saramato connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yor momentarily.
Yor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saramato finds it's way round the side to connect with Yor's head.
Yor has his takedown stuffed
and Saramato counters with a stiff right hand.
Yor tries for a takedown but Saramato circles away easily
and Saramato counters with a stiff right hand.
Victor Yor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Saramato counter with a right hand.
Hesus Saramato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Yor.#T1#
Saramato fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yor is breathing heavily.
Saramato throws out a powerful jab.
Saramato scores with a jab.
A jab from Saramato finds it's way through Yor's defenses.
Saramato jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Saramato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yor can do to turn this around?
Saramato lands with a hook. Yor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yor is trying desperately to land a takedown but Saramato is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Yor.
Saramato tests Yor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Saramato connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Saramato lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yor doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saramato jabs Yor right on the nose. Yor blinks but takes it well.
Saramato scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Saramato cracks a nice hook into Yor's ribs.
Yor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Saramato wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Saramato lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Saramato connects with a looping right hand.
Yor walks into a stiff left hand from Saramato.
Yor tries to move into range but Saramato moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Saramato dips to his left and cracks Yor with an uppercut!
Saramato connects with the punch.
Saramato with a nice cross.
A left lands for Saramato.
Saramato lands a jab to the head.
Yor takes one to the chin there.
Saramato throws a combination. Yor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Saramato paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saramato bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yor's head.
Yor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Saramato scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Saramato scores with the left hand. Yor knows he should have avoided that one.
Saramato lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yor takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hesus Saramato dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Saramato scores with a decent looking hook.
Yor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yor shoots and misses
letting Saramato counter with a right hand.
Yor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Saramato lands with a cross.
Saramato scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Saramato.
Saramato connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yor momentarily.
#ROC#
Yor is rocked!
Saramato lands with a straight right. Yor didn't see that one coming.
Yor is still on wobbly legs! Can Saramato finish him?
Yor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Saramato stuns Yor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yor seems to have recovered his senses.
Yor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Saramato jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Saramato scores with a decent looking hook.
Saramato connects with a body shot.
Jab by Saramato.
Saramato moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Saramato cracks a nice hook into Yor's ribs.
Saramato sizes up Yor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Saramato cracks Yor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Saramato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Saramato lands with a straight right. Yor didn't see that one coming.
Saramato slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Saramato lands with a cross.
Saramato lands with a hook. Yor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Saramato tests Yor's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Saramato thuds a left hand into Yor's body.
Yor tries to move into range but Saramato moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yor moves forwards but Saramato connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Saramato lands with a right hand.
Saramato connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saramato cracks Yor with a good jab.
Yor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
A jab from Saramato finds it's way through Yor's defenses.
Yor closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saramato finds it's way round the side to connect with Yor's head.
Saramato scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Saramato finds it's way through Yor's defenses.
Saramato works Yor's body with a nice hook.
Saramato paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Saramato connects with a body shot.
Victor Yor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hesus Saramato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Saramato has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Hesus Saramato!
Hesus Saramato wins by unanimous decision!
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