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Event:
Bushido 24: Whyte v Anderson 2
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Big Baby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oliveira was well out of range. Poor timing from Big Baby.#TD2#
Oliveira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Big Baby is trying to control Oliveira's posture but Oliveira avoids it.
Big Baby is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oliveira's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Big Baby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Oliveira pulls his head out easily.
Big Baby is controlling Oliveira's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Baby'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.#T1#
Oliveira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Big Baby keeps working.
Big Baby's coaches at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM 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.
Oliveira controlling the action here.
Big Baby is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
Big Baby landing strikes from the bottom.
Big Baby keeping hold of Oliveira's head, controlling as best he can.
Big Baby continues to stall.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Big Baby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oliveira. #SUB#
Big Baby looking for submissions off his back.
Big Baby keeping hold of Oliveira's head, controlling as best he can.
More hug and hope from Big Baby.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A punch combination from Oliveira misses.
Big Baby changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oliveira lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oliveira.#TD2#
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Big Baby to the mat! Big Baby manages to get full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Big Baby holds on and takes a little breather.
Big Baby keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Big Baby looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Big Baby pushes a forearm under Oliveira's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Oliveira is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Big Baby!
After the fight, Roy Big Baby 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:
Bushido 17: Magufuli vs. Whyte
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
Bunker misses with a body punch
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Oliveira misses its intended target.
Bunker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oliveira lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Oliveira misses the target.
Oliveira swinging wildly here.
Bunker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Bunker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bunker throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oliveira takes a swing at Bunker's ribcage but misses.
Bunker throws an overhand right that lands on Oliveira's shoulder, as Oliveira tries to avoid the shot.
Oliveira takes a swing at Bunker's ribcage but misses.
Bunker throws a push kick but Oliveira slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Bunker avoids them all with ease.
Oliveira lunges at Bunker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bunker's hand.
A solid body kick from Bunker.
Oliveira scores with the left hand. Bunker knows he should have avoided that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bunker.
Oliveira looks to land a left hand but Bunker moved out of range nicely.
Bunker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oliveira throws out a powerful jab.
Oliveira throws a body punch but Bunker moves out of range.
Bunker feints a counter leg kick.
Oliveira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bunker counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Esteban Oliveira has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Bunker.
Oliveira loads up on a big right hand but Bunker slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Bunker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oliveira keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Oliveira throws a body shot but no joy.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bunker scores with a leg kick.
Oliveira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bunker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oliveira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Esteban Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bunker ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bunker avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
#CL2#
Bunker closes the distance and pushes Oliveira back into the ropes.
Oliveira is trying to force a seperation but Bunker has the dominant position.
Oliveira misses with a body punch.
A short right from Bunker.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bunker's elbow.
Bunker pushes Oliveira back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Oliveira lands with a right to the head.
Bunker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bunker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oliveira misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Bunker decides to pull guard.
Bunker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Bunker lands a couple of elbows.
Bunker trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bunker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bunker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bunker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Bunker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bunker distracts Oliveira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bunker landing with the ground and pound.
Bunker postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Bunker wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
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.
Bunker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bunker stops Oliveira from standing up.
Bunker is standing up over Oliveira. Oliveira looks to escape but Bunker dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Bunker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Oliveira.
Oliveira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bunker under the eye.
Bunker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a lunging right hand
and Bunker counters with a left to the body.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Bunker.
Oliveira lands with a hook. Bunker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oliveira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bunker walks into a left hand.
Nice body kick there by Bunker.#CL2#
Bunker darts in and clinches Oliveira up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bunker.
Oliveira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oliveira misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira scores with a hook to the body.
Bunker lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Bunker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Bunker lands with a light punch inside.
Oliveira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oliveira.
A head punch on the inside from Oliveira fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Oliveira.
Bunker jumps guard but Oliveira turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Bunker prevents a body shot from Oliveira.
Bunker blocking some punches.
Bunker tries to work over Oliveira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oliveira tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bunker blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
Bunker misses with a body punch.
Oliveira misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker is working Oliveira over against the ropes.
Bunker prevents a body shot from Oliveira.
A short left from Bunker.
Oliveira misses with a punch to the body.
Bunker digs a right hand underneath Oliveira's ribcage. Oliveira let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Oliveira.
#T2#
Bunker lands a shoulder strike.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Bunker.
Nice body punch from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bunker lands a left hand.
Oliveira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bunker scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bunker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bunker lands a hook that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards. #TD2#
Bunker gets control of Oliveira's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bunker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bunker is controlling Oliveira's posture.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bunker looking for a sweep. Not yet Bunker, not yet.
Oliveira wants to stand and escape but instead Bunker has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Bunker won't allow Oliveira to get back to his feet.
Bunker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oliveira's guard. #T3#
Bunker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bunker connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
Bunker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oliveira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oliveira is trying to stand up here but Bunker is controlling him well.
Oliveira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bunker lands a nice short elbow.
Oliveira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bunker on the ground.
Oliveira trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Bunker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Bunker lands a heavy elbow.
Bunker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oliveira?
Bunker putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#ROC2#
Oliveira is rocked!
Bunker with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Oliveira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oliveira tries to lock up and control but Bunker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Oliveira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oliveira tries to get out of the position.
Bunker loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Oliveira scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Bunker land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Bunker stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Bunker!
Tony Bunker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
B13: Felding vs. Pitopalvelu
Date: Aug 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Rojas tries to move into range but Oliveira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rojas was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a right hook to the body.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oliveira moves away from the strike by Rojas.
Rojas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliveira counters with a series of strikes. Rojas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rojas slips under a jab.
Rojas throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Rojas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rojas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#
It looks like Esteban Oliveira has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rojas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Oliveira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a right hand.
Oliveira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rojas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oliveira pushes Rojas back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Oliveira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Rojas prevents a body shot from Oliveira. #BC2#
Rojas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rojas takes one on the button.
Oliveira misses with a body punch
and Rojas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oliveira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oliveira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rojas momentarily.
Oliveira fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rojas.
A shot to the liver by Oliveira. Beautiful body shot.
Oliveira takes a swing at Rojas's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Oliveira rushes Rojas and presses him up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Oliveira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Rojas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Oliveira lands a lovely overhand right.
Rojas blocks a jab.
Oliveira has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rojas finds it's way round the side to connect with Oliveira's head.
Oliveira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rojas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oliveira throws an overhand right that lands on Rojas's shoulder, as Rojas tries to avoid the shot.
Rojas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rojas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oliveira in his tracks.
Oliveira connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rojas momentarily.
Rojas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Oliveira clinches. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliveira.
Oliveira lands with a light punch inside.
Oliveira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Oliveira on the inside.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliveira lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rojas blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Rojas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Rojas. Those never looked like landing.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rojas under the eye.
Oliveira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oliveira connects with a looping right hand.
Oliveira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rojas.
Oliveira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rojas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oliveira connects with a right hand. Rojas shakes it off.#CL#
Oliveira has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rojas misses the body punch
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Oliveira forces Rojas back against the ropes and clinches.
Oliveira can't find room to land a body shot as Rojas controls the action.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the body.
Oliveira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Oliveira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rojas misses with a double jab.
Rojas throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira scores with a body shot.
Rojas feints a jab promting Oliveira to slip. Rojas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Oliveira slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rojas ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a hook but Rojas avoids it easily.#CL#
Oliveira clinches up against the ropes.
Oliveira cracks Rojas with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Oliveira.
A short body shot lands from Oliveira as the two fighters clinch.
Oliveira gets through Rojas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oliveira lands a body shot.
Rojas blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Oliveira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rojas can do to turn this around?
Oliveira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Rojas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Oliveira closes the distance and clinches.
Oliveira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Oliveira on the inside.
Oliveira pushes Rojas back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oliveira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oliveira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Oliveira - that landed with a thud.
Oliveira misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira scores with a shot to the side of Rojas's head.
Oliveira lands with a light punch inside.
Rojas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oliveira walks away with a smile on his face. Rojas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rafael Rojas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rojas moves away.
Esteban Oliveira is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira throws an overhand right that lands on Rojas's shoulder, as Rojas tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Oliveira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rojas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rojas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oliveira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rojas has time to react.
No joy there for Rojas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira missing with a left hand there. Rojas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Oliveira takes the fight into the clinch.
Rojas blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a nice uppercut.
Oliveira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oliveira misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Oliveira - just one landing.
Oliveira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Oliveira clinches. #T3#
Oliveira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oliveira lands a hook that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Oliveira misses with a body punch.
Oliveira lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oliveira lands a right hand.
Oliveira lands with a light punch inside.
Oliveira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oliveira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oliveira misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Rojas misses with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oliveira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oliveira lunges at Rojas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rojas's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Oliveira throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rojas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oliveira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rojas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliveira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Rojas is rocked!#CL#
Rojas tries to keep at a distance but Oliveira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oliveira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Rojas is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliveira finish him?
Oliveira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rojas seems to have recovered his senses.
Rojas jumps guard but Oliveira stands there with Rojas around his waist. Rojas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short left from Oliveira. #BC#
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Rojas gets tackled into the ropes by Oliveira. Oliveira maintains the clinch. #BC#
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rojas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Oliveira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rojas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rojas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from Oliveira.
Oliveira swings for the body but Rojas moves out of range.
Rojas scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Oliveira moves into range and clinches up with Rojas.
Oliveira struggles to land a body shot inside as Rojas controls his hands.
Oliveira tries a body shot but Rojas blocks it.
Rojas prevents a body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Rojas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Oliveira instigates a clinch.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Oliveira manages to break the clinch.
Oliveira cracks Rojas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rojas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Rojas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rojas takes one to the chin there.
Oliveira lands a jab-cross combination.
Rojas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Rojas slips a jab from Oliveira.
Rojas throws a counter combo.
Rojas misses with a right hand
letting Oliveira counter with a right hand.
Rojas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Rojas.
Rojas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rojas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rojas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oliveira connects with a body shot.
Rojas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oliveira feints a jab promting Rojas to slip. Oliveira then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rojas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rojas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.
#T2#
Rojas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oliveira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliveira connects with a body shot.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Rojas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oliveira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rojas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oliveira lands a slapping body shot.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rojas was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Rojas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oliveira.
Rojas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Oliveira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oliveira tests Rojas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rojas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rojas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rojas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rojas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oliveira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
Rojas misses with a lunging right hand
and Rojas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oliveira throws a one two combo.
Rojas throws a hook to the side of Oliveira's head but Oliveira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oliveira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rojas doesn't seem bothered though.
Rojas fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveira getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oliveira sizes up Rojas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Esteban Oliveira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oliveira connects with the punch.
Rojas throws a shot from downtown. Oliveira moves away and avoids it.
Rojas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rojas looks to land a left hand but Oliveira moved out of range nicely.
Oliveira lands with a cross.
Oliveira scores with a punch to the head.
Oliveira jabs Rojas right on the nose. Rojas blinks but takes it well.
Rafael Rojas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Rojas throws a poor cross that misses
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Oliveira misses its intended target.
Rojas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rojas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rojas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oliveira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rojas scrambles back to his feet.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rojas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira. #CL#
Oliveira clinches up with Rojas and pushes him back against the ropes.
Oliveira lands a hook that snaps the head of Rojas backwards. #BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira scores with a body shot.
Rojas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteban Oliveira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oliveira 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban Oliveira!
Esteban Oliveira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Bushido 9: Road to Gold R3
Date: Jul 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oliveira stuns Westerberg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Westerberg lands a slapping body shot.
Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Westerberg.
Westerberg looks to land a combination but Oliveira avoids it well.
Oliveira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Westerberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Westerberg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
Westerberg's coach down at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Westerberg's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Westerberg slips under a jab from Oliveira.
Westerberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oliveira manages to avoid it.
Oliveira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oliveira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westerberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oliveira misses with a lunging right hand
and Westerberg counters with a left to the body.
Westerberg defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Oliveira throws a body shot but no joy.
Westerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Westerberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Westerberg swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Oliveira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Westerberg counters with a right hand to the body.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Esteban Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westerberg swings away with a body shot that misses
and Oliveira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oliveira throws a looping overhand right but Westerberg ducks down to avoid it.
Oliveira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Westerberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Westerberg doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oliveira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Westerberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Left hook, right uppercut from Oliveira.
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!
Oliveira connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Westerberg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Westerberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.
Westerberg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Westerberg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oliveira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Westerberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Westerberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Oliveira has time to react.
Nice uppercut lands for Westerberg. That snapped Oliveira's head back.
Oliveira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oliveira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Westerberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Westerberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Westerberg is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oliveira avoids the body shot from Westerberg.
Oliveira throws a body shot but no joy.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Westerberg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut
and Westerberg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliveira. Westerberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Westerberg moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliveira. Westerberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira takes a swing at Westerberg's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira 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.
Westerberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oliveira throws out the jab.
Westerberg avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira throws out a loose jab but Westerberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Westerberg misses.#T4#
Oliveira misses the jab.
Westerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Westerberg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oliveira under the eye.
Westerberg moves out of range as Oliveira strikes.
Oliveira throws a hook to the side of Westerberg's head but Westerberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oliveira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Westerberg's head backwards.
Oliveira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Westerberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oliveira, as that shot connected.
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!
Westerberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Westerberg slips under a jab from Oliveira.
Oliveira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Westerberg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Westerberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
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 Esteban Oliveira will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Westerberg moves away.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
Westerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Westerberg lands with a hook. Oliveira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Westerberg. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oliveira throws a shot from downtown. Westerberg moves away and avoids it.
Westerberg swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Westerberg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Westerberg moves away.
Westerberg cracks Oliveira with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira lands with an overhand left.
Oliveira misses with a wild body shot.
Westerberg stuns Oliveira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheers as Westerberg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Oliveira doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#
It looks like Esteban Oliveira has been cut.#T1#
Oliveira misses with a body punch
and Westerberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oliveira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Westerberg to score with a decent uppercut.
Westerberg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oliveira rather than just go for the knockout.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the body
and Westerberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliveira thinking.
Oliveira throws a right hand that misses
and Westerberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Westerberg misses with a hook.
Westerberg tests Oliveira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Westerberg connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice body punch from Westerberg.
Westerberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliveira moves away.
Oliveira looks to score with a jab to the body but Westerberg is just out of range.
Westerberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Oliveira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Westerberg avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
Westerberg lands with a hook. Oliveira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oliveira digs a good hook to Westerberg's body.
Oliveira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Westerberg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big left from Oliveira misses.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Westerberg moves out of range.
Westerberg throws out a counter right but Oliveira avoids it with no problem.
Westerberg ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Westerberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
Oliveira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliveira throws out a loose jab but Westerberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira swings for the body but Westerberg moves out of range.
Westerberg lands a glancing blow to the side of Oliveira's head.#T3#
Oliveira throws an off balance right hand
and Westerberg counters with a straight right hand.
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oliveira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Westerberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oliveira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oliveira lands a body shot.
Westerberg tries to bum rush Oliveira with a series of wild strikes but Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Westerberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Westerberg moves away.
Westerberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oliveira looks to land a left hand but Westerberg moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Westerberg! But no joy.
Oliveira throws a jab but it's blocked by Westerberg.
Oliveira throws a lazy right hand but Westerberg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Westerberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Westerberg misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Oliveira throws a lazy uppercut
and Westerberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oliveira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Oliveira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnar Westerberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westerberg ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Westerberg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Westerberg connects with a body shot that sends Oliveira's belly button to the back.
Oliveira takes a swing at Westerberg's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira swings widly with a right hand
and Westerberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Westerberg scores with a punch to the head.
Oliveira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Westerberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Oliveira throws a big shot that misses.
Westerberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oliveira misses with a looping left.
Westerberg is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Oliveira with a body shot.
Westerberg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Oliveira might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Oliveira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Westerberg manages to avoid it.
Westerberg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Westerberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oliveira misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Westerberg misses.
Oliveira misses with a combination
and Westerberg counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira throws a nice looking combination but Westerberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Westerberg avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the body
and Westerberg counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Westerberg.
Oliveira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Westerberg doesn't seem bothered though.
Westerberg darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oliveira looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice shot by Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Oliveira looks to score with a jab to the body but Westerberg is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Westerberg misses.
Oliveira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Westerberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Westerberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Westerberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Westerberg lands a slapping body shot.
Westerberg keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2##CL#
Oliveira rushes Westerberg and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a punch on the inside.
Oliveira can't find room to land a body shot as Westerberg controls the action.
Oliveira wants to get back to striking at distance but Westerberg won't allow it.
Westerberg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Westerberg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Westerberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Westerberg.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Westerberg looking to stall.
Westerberg is working Oliveira over against the ropes.#T3#
Westerberg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oliveira struggles to land a body shot inside as Westerberg controls his hands.
Oliveira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Westerberg.
Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westerberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westerberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oliveiras head.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Westerberg.
Westerberg blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westerberg.
Westerberg is trying to maintain a safe position but Oliveira gets an underhook and turns Westerberg into the ropes.
Westerberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westerberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oliveira is trying to break free.
Westerberg lands an uppercut.#T4#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Westerberg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oliveira as Westerberg tries to tie him up.
Westerberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Westerberg blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Westerberg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oliveira throws a head punch that misses.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliveira misses with the head strike.
Oliveira tries to break the clinch but Westerberg is controlling the position.
Westerberg blocks an uppercut.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Westerberg really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
A swing and a miss from Oliveira.
Westerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Westerberg.
Westerberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Oliveira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC#
Oliveira manages to break the clinch.
Oliveira throws a lazy uppercut
and Oliveira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Westerberg scores with a jab to the jaw.
Westerberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oliveira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
Westerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oliveira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Westerberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Westerberg lands with a cross.
Westerberg moves away from the strike by Oliveira. #T1#
Oliveira throws a right hand that misses
and Westerberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Westerberg throws a shot to the body.
Oliveira misses the jab.
Westerberg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oliveira throws a right hand that Westerberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Westerberg also avoids with ease.
Westerberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut
and Westerberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliveira thinking.
Oliveira takes one to the chin there.
Oliveira misses with a double jab
and Westerberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Oliveira takes a swing at Westerberg's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira swings widly with a right hand
and Westerberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Westerberg jabs Oliveira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Westerberg goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oliveira throws a combination that misses
and Westerberg counters with a straight right hand.
Westerberg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Oliveira is rocked!
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Oliveira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Westerberg ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Westerberg punishes Oliveira's body with a nice straight punch.
Oliveira seems to have got his legs back now.
Westerberg cracks Oliveira with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#T3#
Oliveira misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the body
and Westerberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Westerberg scores with a hook to the body. Oliveira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Westerberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.
Oliveira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oliveira swings for the body but Westerberg moves out of range.
Oliveira misses with a hook.
Westerberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.
Westerberg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oliveira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Westerberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.#T4#
Westerberg blocks a jab.
Oliveira misses with a jab to the body
and Westerberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Westerberg lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westerberg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Westerberg jabs at Oliveira's body.
Oliveira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Westerberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Westerberg with a jab.
Westerberg ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.#KD2#
Westerberg drops Oliveira with a beautiful combination! Oliveira stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Westerberg is looking for the KO!
Oliveira throws a poor cross that misses
and Westerberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oliveira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Oliveira backs off Westerberg throws a huge counter combo but Oliveira manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Westerberg dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Oliveira moves forwards but Westerberg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oliveira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Westerberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliveira thinking.
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
Oliveira misses with a left hand
and Westerberg counters with a nice body shot.
Westerberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oliveira.
Westerberg scores with a hook to the body. Oliveira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Westerberg moves away from the strike by Oliveira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westerberg shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Oliveira eats them both and turns towards Westerberg to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oliveira scores with a body shot.
Oliveira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Westerberg manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Westerberg.#T1#
Westerberg misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira lands with a right hand.
Westerberg slips under a jab from Oliveira.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Westerberg avoids the punch easily.
Oliveira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut
and Westerberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliveira swings widly with a right hand
and Westerberg counters with a two punch combo.
Westerberg lands with a right hand.
Westerberg works Oliveira's body with a nice hook.
Oliveira throws an off balance right hand
and Westerberg counters with a nice body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Westerberg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Westerberg.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Westerberg! But no joy.
Oliveira scores with a nice right hand.
Oliveira misses with a left hand
and Westerberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Westerberg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oliveira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliveira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oliveira takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Some wild striking there from Oliveira.
Westerberg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Westerberg. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Westerberg moves out of range. #T3#
A left lands for Westerberg.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the body
and Westerberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Westerberg.
Westerberg ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a left hand
and Westerberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Esteban Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Westerberg stalks Oliveira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Oliveira's face. Oliveira staggers backwards, shaken.
Gunnar Westerberg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Westerberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira is looking to counter punch.
Westerberg lands a lovely overhand right.
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Westerberg takes one to the side of the head.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira throws a right hand that misses
and Westerberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Oliveira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Westerberg circles away quickly and effectively.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Westerberg avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
Oliveira swings for the body but Westerberg moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Westerberg - just one landing.
Westerberg connects with a body shot that sends Oliveira's belly button to the back.
Oliveira swings widly with a right hand
enabling Westerberg to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Oliveira.
The fighters circling - Oliveira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Westerberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Westerberg has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 46:50
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 46:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Westerberg!
Gunnar Westerberg is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Gunnar Westerberg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Bushido 5: Road to Gold R2
Date: Jun 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira takes a swing at Kosaryov's ribcage but misses.
Kosaryov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oliveira.
Kosaryov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oliveira.
Kosaryov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kosaryov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Oliveira seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oliveira looks to score with a jab to the body but Kosaryov is just out of range.
Oliveira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kosaryov was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Kosaryov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Esteban Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kosaryov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oliveira's hands.#CUT2#
It looks like Esteban Oliveira has been cut.
Kosaryov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oliveira punishes Kosaryov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kosaryov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
A telegraphed right hand from Oliveira misses the target. #CL#
Oliveira gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oliveira.
Oliveira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kosaryov.
An attempted straight right counter from Oliveira misses the target.#T1#
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kosaryov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oliveira misses the jab.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kosaryov moves away.
Kosaryov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Kosaryov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oliveira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kosaryov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kosaryov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oliveira doesn't seem bothered though.
Kosaryov jabs at Oliveira's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Kosaryov as he connects with a hook.
Nice jab there from Oliveira.
Kosaryov misses with a low kick as Oliveira jumps back.
Kosaryov avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
Kosaryov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Kosaryov misses with a low kick.
Oliveira looks to score with a jab to the body but Kosaryov is just out of range.#T2#
Oliveira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kosaryov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira misses with a hook.
Kosaryov scores with a hook to the body. Oliveira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oliveira swings for the body but Kosaryov moves out of range.
Oliveira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kosaryov. Kosaryov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oliveira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kosaryov.
Kosaryov defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Kosaryov throws a hook to the side of Oliveira's head but Oliveira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kosaryov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oliveira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kosaryov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Kosaryov misses with a straight right.
Kosaryov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oliveira under the eye.
Kosaryov looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
Oliveira takes a swing at Kosaryov's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Kosaryov misses with a leg kick.
Kosaryov ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Kosaryov defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Kosaryov feints a counter leg kick.
Oliveira lands a jab to Kosaryov's midsection.
Kosaryov throws out a leg kick but Oliveira moves out of range and Kosaryov only half commits.
Kosaryov throws a leg kick but Oliveira checks it.
Kosaryov throws a hook but Oliveira blocks it.
Kosaryov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oliveira.
Kosaryov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oliveira misses with a hook.
Oliveira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kosaryov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the body
and Kosaryov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been informed that Kosaryov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira throws a hook to the side of Kosaryov's head but Kosaryov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kosaryov scores with a sloppy right hand. Oliveira should have avoided that one.
Kosaryov throws a leg kick but Oliveira sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kosaryov motions for Oliveira to come forward. Kosaryov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Kosaryov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kosaryov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira scores with a body shot.
Kosaryov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Kosaryov.
Oliveira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kosaryov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good work by Oliveira as he checks the leg kick.
Oliveira swings for the body but Kosaryov moves out of range.
Oliveira looks to land a right hand but Kosaryov moved out of range.
Oliveira jabs at Kosaryov's body.
Oliveira looks to score with a jab to the body but Kosaryov is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kosaryov tries to work over Oliveira's front leg with a kick but Oliveira checks it.
Kosaryov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oliveira's head.
Kosaryov defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Kosaryov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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 Esteban Oliveira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Esteban Oliveira's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kosaryov looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
Oliveira has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kosaryov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Oliveira - just one landing.
Kosaryov slips a jab from Oliveira.
Nice uppercut lands for Oliveira. That snapped Kosaryov's head back.
Kosaryov throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kosaryov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oliveira throws out the jab.
Kosaryov misses with a low kick.
A jab from Kosaryov misses.
Oliveira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliveira throws a body punch but Kosaryov moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kosaryov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Oliveira - just one landing.
Oliveira misses with a body shot
enabling Kosaryov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kosaryov throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Oliveira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oliveira throws a body punch but Kosaryov moves out of range. #T1#
Kosaryov slips under a jab.
Oliveira tries to clinch up but Kosaryov circles away and keeps his distance.
Kosaryov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kosaryov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oliveira listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oliveira misses the body punch
and Oliveira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oliveira looks to land a left hand but Kosaryov moved out of range nicely.
Kosaryov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kosaryov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kosaryov looks to land a right hand but Oliveira moved out of range.
Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kosaryov.
Kosaryov defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Kosaryov throws a right hand that misses
and Oliveira counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Kosaryov misses
and Oliveira counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Kosaryov is rocked!
Oliveira drops Kosaryov with a straight right hand, right on the button! Oliveira follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban Oliveira!
Esteban Oliveira is the new featherweight champion!
Esteban Oliveira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Bushido 3: Oliveira v Nakamura
Date: May 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nakamuras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've been told by Oliveira's head coaches at The Jungle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oliveira with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oliveira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nakamura takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Nakamura avoids them all with ease.
Nakamura dips to his left and cracks Oliveira with an uppercut!
Oliveira thuds a left hand into Nakamura's body.
Nakamura looks winded!
Nakamura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nakamura takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nakamura takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A right-left combo lands from Oliveira. #CUT#
It looks like Ito Nakamura has been cut.
Esteban Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC#
Nakamura is rocked!
Oliveira lands with a good body shot.
Nakamura is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliveira finish him?
Are you kidding me?! Oliveira ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Nakamura clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Esteban Oliveira!
Esteban Oliveira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a combination. Iordanov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Iordanov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC2#
Iordanov is rocked!
Iordanov tries to bum rush Oliveira with a series of wild strikes but Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oliveira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oh Iordanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Oliveira instigates a clinch.
Oliveira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Iordanov.
Oliveira misses with a punch on the inside.
Iordanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Iordanov.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Iordanov blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Oliveira fails to land.
Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oliveira throws a punch but it's blocked by Iordanov.
Oliveira blocks a body shot from Iordanov.
Iordanov tries a knee to the head but Oliveira blocks it.
Oliveira throws a punch but it's blocked by Iordanov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira swings wildly with an uppercut but Iordanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira misses with the head strike.
Iordanov blocking some punches.
Oliveira misses with some punches.
Iordanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Iordanov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Oliveira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira throws a head punch that misses.
Iordanov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliveira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Iordanov.
Iordanov lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Oliveira throws a pinpoint strike between Iordanov's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Iordanov crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Oliveira scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Esteban Oliveira!
An out of breath and clearly excited Esteban Oliveira thanked Notorious Clothing Co. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oliveira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira throws out a counter right but Jacobs avoids it with no problem.
Esteban Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Oliveira to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobs staying out of range there.#CL#
Jacobs has managed to clinch.
Oliveira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliveira.
Oliveira lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Jacobs is rocked!
Oliveira creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jacobs with a big uppercut! Jacobs tries to clinch up but Oliveira pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jacobs to the mat! Jacobs covers up and Oliveira unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Esteban Oliveira!
An out of breath and clearly excited Esteban Oliveira thanked Notorious Clothing Co. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Oliveira darts in and clinches Mercer up against the cage.
A short right from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oliveira presses Mercer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mercer is breathing heavily.#BC#
Mercer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Mercer right on the button. Mercer goes down! Oliveira follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Oliveira gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban Oliveira!
After the big win, Esteban Oliveira made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Notorious Clothing Co. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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