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Event:
KFC #3
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Filorio coming out on top.
Lawson backs away from a small jab... but Filorio lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Lawson crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Filorio with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Gravito Filorio!
Gravito Filorio is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
KFC #2
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Filorio getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Filorio. Irwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Filorio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Irwin.
Irwin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Filorio forces Irwin back against the cage and clinches.
Irwin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Filorio has had enough of the clinch but Irwin keeps him there for the moment.
Filorio can't break the clinch.
Irwin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Filorio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Filorio decides to pull guard.
Irwin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irwin trying to control but Filorio is working from the bottom. #T1#
Irwin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Filorio keeping moving, preventing Irwin from controlling successfully.
Irwin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Irwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Filorio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Filorio scores with a nice strike.
Filorio with a nice cross.#ROC#
Irwin is rocked!#T2#
Irwin shoots for a takedown but Filorio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
BOOM! Filorio lands a beautiful left hook that drops Irwin. Irwin tries to recover but Filorio is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Irwin lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gravito Filorio!
Steve Irwin spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a rematch '.
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Event:
KFC #1
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Filorio shoots in but Irwin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Filorio lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Irwin backs up against the cage.
#CUT#
It looks like Steve Irwin has been cut.#CL#
Filorio fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Irwin, pushing him back against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Irwin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Filorio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Irwin backwards.
Filorio stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Irwin has Filorio pressed against the cage, preventing Filorio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Filorio breaks from the clinch.
Filorio gets in close and tags Irwin with a short punch that almost sends Irwin to the mat! Oh Irwin is in big trouble! He turns his back on Filorio, trying to create some distance but Filorio rushes him, striking wildly and Irwin goes down! The referee tackles Filorio into the cage to end the fight! Filorio is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gravito Filorio!
Steve Irwin was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Filorio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rammarelle.
Filorio went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Filorio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Filorio shoots in but Rammarelle avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rammarelle 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.
Rammarelle scores with a hook to the body. Filorio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Filorio tries to clinch there but Rammarelle circles away.
Rammarelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Filorio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rammarelle avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravito Filorio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filorio throws the kick towards the body but Rammarelle avoids it.
Rammarelle misses with a double jab
and Filorio counters with a right hand to the body.
Rammarelle stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Rammarelle lands a two punch combo.
Filorio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rammarelle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Filorio somewhat.
Rammarelle is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Filorio has closed the distance and engaged Rammarelle in a clinch.
Rammarelle lands with a short shot to the head.
Rammarelle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rammarelle effectively controlling the action here.
Rammarelle displaying some good clinch control by pressing Filorio up against the cage.
Filorio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rammarelle smiles and moves away.
#T2#
Filorio scores with a nice right hand.
Filorio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rammarelle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Filorio blocks a jab.
Coberto Rammarelle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Filorio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rammarelle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Filorio at a distance.
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!
Filorio is looking to clinch. #CL#
Filorio gets a clinch. #T3#
Rammarelle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Filorio.
Rammarelle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rammarelle tries to work over Filorio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rammarelle dodges an elbow strike from Filorio.
Filorio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rammarelle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Rammarelle closes the distance and clinches.
Filorio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rammarelle avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Rammarelle breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Rammarelle misses with a double jab.
Filorio shoots in for a takedown but Rammarelle shows good takedown defense.
Filorio sets himself, and Rammarelle steps forward looking for the clinch! Filorio avoids it this time.
Filorio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rammarelle as he avoids it easily.
Filorio is breathing heavily.
Filorio throws a sloppy head kick
and Rammarelle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Rammarelle. No joy for Filorio on that attempt.
Filorio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rammarelle defends well and Filorio ends up having to push Rammarelle into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rammarelle cracks a nice hook into Filorio's ribs.#CL2#
Rammarelle moves into the clinch successfully.
Rammarelle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rammarelle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Filorio is trying to pull guard but Rammarelle has him pressed against the cage.
Rammarelle leaning his opponent against the cage.
Filorio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rammarelle gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coberto Rammarelle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A combination from Rammarelle does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rammarelle. Filorio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Filorio thuds a left hand into Rammarelle's body.
Decent striking displayed by Rammarelle there.
Filorio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Filorio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rammarelle is fending him off so far but Filorio persists. Nope, Rammarelle circles away and we're back to standing.
Filorio lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rammarelle backs up against the cage.
Rammarelle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rammarelle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filorio went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rammarelle digs a good body shot into Filorio's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Filorio.
Filorio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rammarelle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Filorio misses with a takedown attempt - Rammarelle sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Filorio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rammarelle defends it nicely.
Despite the aggression on Rammarelle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravito Filorio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rammarelle connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Rammarelle has Filorio up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Rammarelle.
Rammarelle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rammarelle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Filorio or not. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Rammarelle.
#BC2#
Rammarelle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Filorio pushes Rammarelle up against the cage in a clinch.
Rammarelle tries to work over Filorio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Filorio looking to stall.
Filorio tries to break the clinch but Rammarelle is controlling the position.
Rammarelle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Rammarelle breaks from the clinch.
Rammarelle is looking to clinch.
Filorio tries to clinch there but Rammarelle circles away.
Rammarelle looks to land a combination. Filorio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Rammarelle.#T3#
Filorio misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Rammarelle counters by moving into the clinch.
Rammarelle stalling against the cage.
Rammarelle taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rammarelle is trying to break the clinch but Filorio is controlling him.
Filorio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Rammarelle on the inside.
Filorio is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rammarelle gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Rammarelle breaks from the clinch.
Filorio fails with a takedown attempt.
Rammarelle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Rammarelle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rammarelle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Filorio slips a jab and a cross from Rammarelle.
Rammarelle swinging wildly here.
As Rammarelle backs away, Filorio returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rammarelle feints a jab promting Filorio to slip. Rammarelle then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Filorio slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rammarelle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Filorio dives in for a single leg takedown but Rammarelle sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Filorio tries to clinch but Rammarelle moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coberto Rammarelle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rammarelle avoids the head kick by Filorio.
Filorio shoots in looking for a takedown but Rammarelle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Filorio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rammarelle unleashes a big counter combination but Filorio bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Filorio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rammarelle is trying to break the clinch but Filorio is controlling him.#BC2#
Rammarelle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Filorio fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Rammarelle does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rammarelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Filorio.
Filorio misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Filorio moves in looking to clinch but Rammarelle pushes him off.
Rammarelle feints a jab promting Filorio to slip. Rammarelle then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Filorio slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1#
Filorio tries for a takedown but Rammarelle circles away easily#CL2#
and Rammarelle counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rammarelle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravito Filorio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rammarelle avoids a wild elbow strike from Filorio.
Rammarelle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rammarelle tries to work over Filorio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Rammarelle breaks from the clinch.
Rammarelle connects with a body shot.
Rammarelle stuffs the takedown attempt from Filorio. Filorio gets slowly back to his feet.
Rammarelle jabs Filorio right on the nose. Filorio blinks but takes it well.
No joy there for Rammarelle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Rammarelle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Filorio.
It looked like Filorio was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jab from Rammarelle.
Rammarelle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Filorio.
No joy there for Rammarelle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Rammarelle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Filorio, pushing him back against the cage.
Rammarelle misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Rammarelle breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Filorio clinches.
Rammarelle tries a body shot but Filorio blocks it.
Rammarelle struggles to land a body shot inside as Filorio controls his hands.
Filorio tries to pull guard but Rammarelle won't allow it.
#T3##BC2#
Rammarelle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rammarelle looks to score with a jab to the body but Filorio is just out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Rammarelle.
Rammarelle 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.
Rammarelle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Filorio backs up against the cage.
Filorio throws a push kick but Rammarelle slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Filorio moves into the clinch successfully.
Rammarelle has a couple of punches blocked by Filorio.
Rammarelle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Filorio's efforts to push away.
Coberto Rammarelle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rammarelle misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4##BC2#
Rammarelle breaks the clinch.
Rammarelle is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Filorio rather than just go for the knockout.
Rammarelle misses with a two punch combination.
Rammarelle lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Filorio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filorio looks for a takedown but Rammarelle sprawls well.
Filorio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rammarelle pinned against the cage. Rammarelle gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rammarelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gravito Filorio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Filorio avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Coberto Rammarelle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rammarelle 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coberto Rammarelle!
Coberto Rammarelle 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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