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Event:
Bushido 23: Champion Path
Date: Oct 13, 2016 |
#R1# Felding throws the left hand but Hollrah avoids the punch easily. The fighters circle momentarily. Hollrah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2# It looks like Mo Felding has been cut. Hollrah throws an off balance right hand
and Felding counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice cross by Hollrah.#ROC2# Felding is rocked! Hollrah moves to clinch but Felding breaks away and Felding counters with a lovely shot to the body. Oh Felding is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hollrah misses the body punch and Felding counters with a stiff right hand. Felding seems to have got his legs back now. Felding fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hollrah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Hollrah moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Felding working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Hollrah. Felding misses with a punch on the inside.
Felding is trying to maintain a safe position but Hollrah gets an underhook and turns Felding into the ropes. Hollrah scores with an uppercut up the middle. Felding misses with a body punch.
Felding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hollrah fails to land. #T1# Felding trying to control the position but instead, Hollrah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Felding into the ropes. Felding misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hollrah swings wildly with an uppercut but Felding uses good head movement to avoid it. Hollrah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Felding backwards. Hollrah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Felding's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Hollrah lands a left hand.
Hollrah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hollrah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Hollrah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Felding backwards. Hollrah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Felding misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hollrah throws a head punch that misses. Nice body punch from Hollrah. The referee is keeping an eye on Felding - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Felding.#T2# Felding misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Hollrah - that landed with a thud.
Felding tries to throw a body punch but Hollrah avoids it by throwing Felding back against the ropes. Felding blocks an uppercut.
Felding looking to slow down the pace here. Hollrah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hollrah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hollrah fails to land. 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! Felding can't find room to land a body shot as Hollrah controls the action.
Felding wants a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Hollrah fails to land. Hollrah scores with a nice hook to the head. Hollrah lands with a right to the head. Hollrah swings wildly with an uppercut but Felding uses good head movement to avoid it. Felding taking a breather. Hollrah blocking some punches.
#T3# Hollrah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Felding tries to throw a body punch but Hollrah avoids it by throwing Felding back against the ropes. Hollrah throws a punch but it's blocked by Felding. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hollrah. Felding lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Felding misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Hollrah.
Hollrah throws a punch but it's blocked by Felding. Hollrah misses with a hook from the clinch. Hollrah tries a body shot but Felding blocks it.
Hollrah pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Hollrah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hollrah lands a shoulder strike. Felding is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Hollrah to keep the fight standing. Felding is trying to stall.
Felding blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hollrah's coach down at Restricted area was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hollrah's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Felding looking to stall.
#T4# Hollrah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hollrah pushes Felding back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Felding has a couple of punches blocked by Hollrah.
Hollrah lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hollrah misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Felding lands an uppercut. Felding trying to control the position but instead, Hollrah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Felding into the ropes. Felding pushes Hollrah back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Felding throws a head punch that misses. Hollrah scores with a shot to the side of Felding's head. Hollrah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Felding avoiding damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hollrah. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Hollrah dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mo Felding'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. #R2# Hollrah tries to clinch and Felding counters with a lovely shot to the body. A left lands for Felding. Felding throws an overhand right that lands on Hollrah's shoulder, as Hollrah tries to avoid the shot. Felding lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hollrah misses with the combination.
Felding just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollrah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Felding paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hollrah tries to clinch up and Felding counters with a nice uppercut. Nice defenses there by Felding. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hollrah doesn't manage to clinch there - Felding circles away.
Hollrah takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hollrah has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hollrah walks into a straight right hand from Felding. Hollrah is looking to clinch. Hollrah scores with the left hand. Felding knows he should have avoided that one. #T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Felding. Hollrah does a little dance to reset his feet. Felding scores with a jab.#ROC# Hollrah is rocked! Felding lands with a good body shot. Hollrah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Felding. Felding paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hollrah is still on wobbly legs! Can Felding finish him? Felding is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Felding fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Mo Felding is winning the standup battle so far. Hollrah gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Felding gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mo Felding!
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Event:
B20: Fitzpatrick vs Vinicius 2
Date: Sep 22, 2016 |
#R1# O Leary jabs Hollrah to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2# Hollrah moves into the clinch. O Leary tries to throw a body punch but Hollrah avoids it by throwing O Leary back against the ropes. Hollrah lands a right hand that snaps the head of O Leary backwards. O Leary throws a punch but it's blocked by Hollrah. O Leary scores with a shoulder strike. Hollrah lands an uppercut. O Leary tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hollrah blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Hollrah.
Hollrah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. O Leary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hollrah blocks an uppercut.
O Leary throws a head punch that misses. A short left from O Leary. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. O Leary has a couple of punches blocked by Hollrah.
A short left from Hollrah. Hollrah's coach down at Restricted area was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hollrah's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. O Leary misses with a body punch.
Hollrah blocks a body shot from O Leary. O Leary blocking some punches.
Hollrah blocking some punches.
#T1# O Leary lands an uppercut. Hollrah misses with some punches.
Hollrah misses with some punches.
Hollrah blocks an uppercut.
O Leary misses with a hook from the clinch. O Leary misses with a hook from the clinch. O Leary swings wildly with an uppercut but Hollrah uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Leary. Hollrah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Leary has a couple of punches blocked by Hollrah.
O Leary tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hollrah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hollrah lands with a short shot to the head. A shot in the inside from O Leary. Hollrah lands with a right to the head. Hollrah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hollrah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of O Leary backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hollrah looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hollrah swings wildly with an uppercut but O Leary uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Hollrah blocks an uppercut.
Hollrah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hollrah working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Hollrah.
O Leary misses with a hook from the clinch. Hollrah blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hollrah. Hollrah misses with a hook from the clinch. Hollrah tries a body shot but O Leary blocks it.
O Leary tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hollrah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. O Leary misses with a hook from the clinch. Hollrah scores with a nice hook to the head. Nice body punch from Hollrah - that landed with a thud.
O Leary misses with the head strike.
Hollrah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hollrah scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch blocked on the inside by O Leary. #T3# A right hand to the body from O Leary.
O Leary can't find room to land a body shot as Hollrah controls the action.
Hollrah tries to throw a body punch but O Leary avoids it by throwing Hollrah back against the ropes. Hollrah blocking some punches.
O Leary tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from O Leary fails to land. Hollrah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. O Leary pushes Hollrah back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. O Leary misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Leary stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hollrah. Hollrah misses with some punches.
O Leary swings wildly with an uppercut but Hollrah uses good head movement to avoid it. Hollrah blocking some punches.
Hollrah presses O Leary against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hollrah misses with the head strike.
Hollrah lands a right hand that snaps the head of O Leary backwards. #T4# Hollrah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. O Leary misses with some punches.
Hollrah lands a body punch. O Leary misses with a short punch on the inside. O Leary scores with an uppercut up the middle. O Leary doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. O Leary misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Leary tries to throw a body punch but Hollrah avoids it by throwing O Leary back against the ropes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hollrah struggles to land a body shot inside as O Leary controls his hands.
Hollrah misses with a punch on the inside.
O Leary lands a nice shot to the body. Hollrah blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from O Leary.
O Leary tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hollrah blocks an uppercut.
Hollrah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Leary tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hollrah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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 Mick O Leary 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# O Leary misses with a hook
and O Leary takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hollrah blocks a jab. Hollrah tries to close the distance and clinch but O Leary swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. O Leary lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hollrah takes one to the side of the head.
#CL2# Hollrah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. O Leary throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Hollrah. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hollrah in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. O Leary tries a body shot but Hollrah blocks it.
O Leary tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hollrah scores with a shoulder strike. Hollrah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hollrah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down O Leary. Hollrah throws an elbow but it misses.
Kyle Hollrah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. O Leary swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! O Leary working aggressively here.
Hollrah lands a body punch. Hollrah scores with a shot to the side of O Leary's head. O Leary misses with the head strike.
#T1# Hollrah lands a left hand.
#ROC2# O Leary is rocked! Hollrah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Oh O Leary is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hollrah lands a big right hand that drops O Leary! The killer instinct kicks in and Hollrah finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hollrah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Hollrah!
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Event:
Bushido 17: Magufuli vs. Whyte
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1# Hollrah looks to land a left hand but Felding moved out of range nicely. Felding swats away the attempt to clinch by Hollrah. Felding wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Felding lands with a shot to the body. Felding jabs Hollrah to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hollrah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Felding. Hollrah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Felding lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2# It looks like Kyle Hollrah has been cut. Hollrah ducks right into an uppercut from Felding. Felding circles away from the clinch attempt.
Felding misses with a body shot.
Hollrah swinging wildly here.
Felding looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Felding fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hollrah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hollrah tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Felding manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Felding throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hollrah sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hollrah tries to clinch but Felding moves away and Felding makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hollrah moves in looking to clinch but Felding pushes him off. A swing and a miss from Hollrah. Hollrah looks to land a combination. Felding sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT# It looks like Mo Felding has been cut. Felding bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hollrah's head backwards. Hollrah wants to clinch and Hollrah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Felding misses the shot to the body. Hollrah tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Felding manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nice straight punches there by Felding. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Felding.#ROC2# Hollrah is rocked! Felding fakes the body blow, causing Hollrah to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Hollrah goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mo Felding!
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