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Event:
GAMT 58 Heart v Wells
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Jones pushes Lao up against the ropes in a clinch. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Lao misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Lao tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones scores with a shot to the side of Lao's head. Lao blocking some punches.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lao backwards. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. Lao trying to land knees to the body.
Lao taking a breather. Jones misses with some punches.
Lao blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones misses with some punches.
Lao blocking some punches.
Jones lands a left hand.
Lao tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lao uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lao blocking some punches.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lao uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones misses with the head strike.
Lao blocking some punches.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. Lao blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands a nice uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones 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! Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Lao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy. Lao wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Lao is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Lao is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Lao blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jones working aggressively here.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Lao's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lao blocks an uppercut.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
Lao wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones blocks an elbow strike. Jones letting Lao take a breather here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Secco Jones dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Jones clinches up against the ropes. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones keeps control of Lao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lao blocking some punches.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
Lao tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lao tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Lao back against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# Lao blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones lands with a short shot to the head. Jones working aggressively here.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lao uses good head movement to avoid it. Lao has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lao can do to turn this around? Lao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Jones scores with a shot to the side of Lao's head. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Lao blocks an uppercut.
Lao blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Jones lands a right hand. #T2# Lao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lao tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the ropes. Jones throws a head punch that misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Jones lands a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Lao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Jones on the inside. Jones scores with a shot to the side of Lao's head. Secco Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jones lands a left hand.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones throws a head punch that misses. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lao's efforts to push away. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lao taking a breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Secco Jones dominated that second round. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3##CL# Jones pushes Lao up against the ropes in a clinch. Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lao backwards. Lao is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Lao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lao lands a nice shot to the body. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao blocking some punches.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lao looking to slow down the pace here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones. Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1# Jones gets through Lao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms. Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Lao is trying to break free. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. Jones lands with a short shot to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lao tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the ropes. Lao is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2# Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lao is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Jones. A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Lao is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the ropes. Lao misses with a knee to the head. Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Lao missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Jones working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Secco Jones clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4##CL# Jones gets a clinch. Lao blocking some punches.
Lao blocks an uppercut.
Jones lands a right hand. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Lao can't break the clinch.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Jones lands with a right to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
#BC2# Lao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lao throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lao moves out of range of the strikes.#T1##CL2# Lao clinches. Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones misses with some punches.
A short left from Jones. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lao scores with a nice hook to the head. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Lao breaks the clinch.
Lao throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. Lao throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range. It looked like Jones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lao.#CL# Jones darts in and clinches Lao up against the ropes. Jones misses with the head strike.
Lao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. Jones working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lao looking to slow down the pace here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones. Lao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Lao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lao has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Jones working aggressively here.
Lao is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lao has his back to the ropes. Lao blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Lao's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Secco Jones had his way with Kung Lao in that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R5##CL# Jones clinches up with Lao and pushes him back against the ropes. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones prevents a body shot from Lao. A short uppercut from Jones. Lao looking to slow down the pace here. Lao blocking some punches.
Lao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lao working hard to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A shot in the inside from Jones. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. Lao has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1# Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laos head. Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Lao manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Jones darts in and clinches Lao up against the ropes. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Lao. A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Jones keeps control of Lao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Jones misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Lao takes a shot to the head. Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Secco Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Lao uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Lao is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lao. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lao backwards. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Lao looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Lao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lao working hard to break the clinch. Kung Lao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight! Secco Jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Secco Jones! Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Secco Jones! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Secco Jones!
Secco Jones wins by unanimous decision! Secco Jones decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
GAMT 52 Magnavox v Bug
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1# Lao digs a good hook to Burns's body.
Lao tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Lao gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Burns has a couple of punches blocked by Lao.
#BC2# Lao breaks from the clinch.
Lao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Burns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lao ducks under a wild hook from Burns. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao throws a leg kick and Burns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Kung Lao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lao scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Burns connects with an inside leg kick.#T1# Lao moves out of range as Burns strikes. Lao lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lao scores with a three punch combo!
A big right from Burns misses. A big right from Burns misses. Lao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lao misses with a shot to the body and Burns counters with a straight right hand. Lao tries to clinch up and Burns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab. #T2# Lao throws a series of punches but Burns avoids them all with ease. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good exchange - Burns coming out on top. Lao lands with a kick to the temple. Burns shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. A head kick misses from Lao. Burns tests Lao's chin there with a solid looking shot. Burns is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lao misses with a double jab.
Burns tried to counter with a leg kick but Lao avoided it. Lao wants to clinch. Lao slips under a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kung Lao will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Burns uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lao has time to react. Lao tries to clinch but Burns moves out of range. #CL2# Lao closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burns. Burns misses with a short punch on the inside. Lao tries to stall but Burns uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2# Lao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lao tries to clinch but Burns moves away letting Burns counter with a right hand. Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Burns counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burns. Burns on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T1# Burns throws a leg kick but Lao sees it coming and moves out of range. It looks like Burns has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Burns blocks a head kick by Lao.
Montgomery Burns is winning the standup battle so far. Burns moves out of range as Lao throws a body kick.
Lao tries to clinch but Burns is having none of it. Lao tries to clinch but Burns moves away and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lao tries to clinch up but Burns circles away and keeps his distance. A leg kick checked by Burns. Burns avoids the body shot from Lao.
Burns looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Lao looks for the body kick but Burns saw that one coming. Burns misses with a low kick as Lao jumps back. Lao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2# Lao tries to clinch but Burns moves out of range. Lao walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lao falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Burns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lao. Burns rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lao counters with a two punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lao wants to clinch and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A punch combination from Lao misses. Burns stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lao throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Burns counters with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Montgomery Burns dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lao tries to clinch there but Burns circles away.
Burns keeps the fight on the outside. Lao is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Lao tries to clinch but Burns moves out of range. Lao throws a lazy uppercut
and Burns counters with a thumping low kick. Lao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burns. Burns works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Burns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Burns throws a sloppy head kick and Lao moves out of range easily. Burns throws a lazy right hand but Lao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T1# Sloppy strikes from Lao. Those never looked like landing. Burns swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lao closes the distance but Burns moves to the side and Burns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab. Burns cracks Lao with an open hand slap. Kung Lao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Burns missing with a left hand there. Lao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lao with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lao ducks under a wild hook from Burns. Lao tries to counter with a clinch but Burns shakes him off and moves away. Burns swings widly with a right hand
and Lao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lao is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Burns rather than just go for the knockout. Burns avoids the head kick by Lao.
Lao throws a head kick but Burns moves out of range.
#T2# Lao moves to clinch but Burns breaks away and Lao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A head kick by Lao misses and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Burns keeps the fight on the outside. Montgomery Burns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Burns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sloppy strikes from Burns. Those never looked like landing. A bone on bone clash there as Lao blocks the leg kick.
Lao slips under a jab from Burns. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burns paws at him with a jab and circles away. Burns fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lao just manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Montgomery Burns clearly takes that round. That's time! Burns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Lao misses with a leg kick and Burns counters with a nice uppercut. Burns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lao. Lao has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Burns checks a leg kick nicely. Lao throws a head kick that misses. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Burns tests Lao's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lao swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lao throws the kick towards the body but Burns avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao closes the distance and lands a one-two. Lao tries to score with a low kick but Burns moves his leg out of the way. Lao tries to clinch up and Burns counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Burns circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Burns on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lao tries to clinch up but Burns circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Lao rushes Burns and presses him up against the ropes. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Burns as Lao tries to tie him up. #BC2# Lao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burns swats away the attempt to clinch by Lao. Lao's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lao duly obliges. #T2# Lao walks into a straight right hand from Burns. Lao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burns connects with the punch. Lao closes the distance but Burns moves to the side and Burns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Burns throws a big shot that misses. Burns swinging wildly here.
Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Burns to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Montgomery Burns had his way with Kung Lao in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R5# Lao tries to clinch there but Burns circles away.
Lao closes the distance but Burns moves to the side enabling Burns to counter with a crisp jab. Lao tries to clinch but fails miserably and Burns counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lao tries to clinch there but Burns circles away.
Lao is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Lao wants to clinch but Burns slips to the side and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burns paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick by Lao misses and Burns makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A jab from Burns misses. Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Lao misses with a body shot.
Burns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lao is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Lao wants to clinch. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Lao avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lao closes the distance and lands a one-two. Burns waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lao. The fighters circle momentarily. Burns darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lao throws a lazy head kick and Burns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. Burns keeps the fight on the outside. Burns was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Burns to counter with a crisp jab. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burns paws at him with a jab and circles away. Burns is looking to counter punch. Burns takes a shot right to the bread basket. Burns fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burns pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kung Lao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lao throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Montgomery Burns showed his dominance in that final round. I think Burns has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Montgomery Burns!
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Event:
GAMT 42 - Bon V Verhoeven 2
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1# Lao checks the leg kick. Kennedy avoids the head kick by Lao.
Kennedy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Lao avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Lao throws a push kick but Kennedy slaps the foot to one side. The fight stays on the outside here - Lao looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Lao looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lao throws a head kick but Kennedy moves out of range.
Kennedy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kennedy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lao under the eye. Lao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking body kick lands there for Lao. Kennedy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kennedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Lao. Kennedy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lao just manages to avoid it. Kennedy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# Kennedy is looking to slow Lao down with leg kicks. Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# Lao moves into the clinch.#BC2# Lao breaks from the clinch.
Lao has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Lao tries to clinch there but Kennedy circles away.
Lao wants to clinch. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lao. Kennedy shrugs it off though. Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kennedy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kennedy throws a low kick but Lao avoids it. Lao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Chris Kennedy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kennedy misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# Kennedy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lao tries to bum rush Kennedy with a series of wild strikes but Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kennedy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kennedy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kennedy throws a leg kick that misses. Kennedy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lao manages to avoid it. Kennedy is looking to wear down Lao with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lao!
#CUT2# It looks like Chris Kennedy has been cut. Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lao checks the leg kick nicely there.
A leg kick checked by Lao. Kennedy checks a leg kick. Kennedy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kennedy tried to counter with a leg kick but Lao avoided it. Lao throws a head kick but Kennedy moves out of range.
It looked like Kennedy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lao. Lao checks a low kick from Kennedy. Lao tries to clinch up but Kennedy circles away and keeps his distance. An inside leg kick lands from Lao. Lao checks the leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Kennedy will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Chris Kennedy's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Kennedy circles away.
Lao checks the leg kick. Kennedy slips a jab and a cross from Lao.
Kennedy tries a low kick but Lao avoids it. Kennedy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lao connects with an inside leg kick. Chris Kennedy is winning the standup battle so far. Lao fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Kennedy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lao. Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kennedy scores with a nice head shot. Kennedy avoids the head kick by Lao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A leg kick checked by Kennedy. Kennedy takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses. Lao takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lao throws a body kick that misses and Kennedy counters with a left to the body. Lao moves in looking to clinch but Kennedy pushes him off.#T1##CL2# Lao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kennedy tries to break the clinch but Lao is controlling the position. #BC# Kennedy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Chris Kennedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A head kick misses from Lao. Lao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lao moves out of range as Kennedy strikes. Lao is looking to clinch but Kennedy is avoiding it.
Kennedy misses with a body shot.
As Kennedy backs off Lao throws a huge counter combo but Kennedy manages to avoid it all. A bone on bone clash there as Lao blocks the leg kick.
Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Kennedy circles away.
A leg kick checked by Lao. Kennedy throws a low kick but Lao moves out of range easily. Lao takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Kennedy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lao checks the leg kick.#T2# Lao tries to clinch up. Kennedy avoids the head kick by Lao.
Lao keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kennedy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kung Lao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lao wants to clinch. Kennedy thows a left - swing and a miss! Lao tries to clinch up. Lao moves in looking to clinch but Kennedy pushes him off. Kennedy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lao has time to react. This has been an exciting period of action! Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kennedy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kennedy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lao has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lao and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Lao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Lao looks to land a body kick but Kennedy moved away. Lao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kennedy dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chris Kennedy's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R3# Lao misses with the combination.
Lao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kennedy's head. Lao tries to clinch up but Kennedy circles away and keeps his distance. Kennedy swings for the body but Lao moves out of range.
Kennedy looks to score with a jab to the body but Lao is just out of range. Lao tries to counter by closing the distance. Lao slips under a jab from Kennedy. Kennedy sets himself, and Lao steps forward looking for the clinch! Kennedy avoids it this time. Kennedy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lao will feel that in the morning. Lao does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Lao. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Lao looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kennedy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lao.
An inside leg kick from Kennedy misses. Some bone on bone action there as Lao checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Kennedy sets himself, and Lao steps forward looking for the clinch! Kennedy avoids it this time.#T1# Lao wants to clinch up but Kennedy keeps it at a distance. Kennedy throws a leg kick but Lao sees it coming and checks it nicely. Lao checks the leg kick. Kennedy misses the shot to the body. Kennedy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lao can do to turn this around? Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kennedy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kennedy throws a sloppy head kick and Lao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kennedy misses with a body shot.
Lao is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kennedy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kennedy throws a shot from downtown. Lao moves away and avoids it. Lao tries to clinch and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lao tries to clinch there but Kennedy circles away.
Kennedy throws a leg kick that misses. Lao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Kennedy throws out a leg kick but Lao moves out of range and Kennedy only half commits. Kennedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Lao. Kennedy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kennedy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lao checks a leg kick nicely. Kennedy misses with a low kick. Lao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Lao moves in looking to clinch but Kennedy pushes him off. Kennedy keeps the fight on the outside. Kennedy connects with a right hand. Lao shakes it off. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kennedy paws at him with a jab and circles away. This has been an exciting period of action! Kennedy motions for Lao to come forward. Kennedy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lao tries to counter with a clinch but Kennedy shakes him off and moves away. Nice body punch from Kennedy. Kennedy misses with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kennedy clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Chris Kennedy's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R4# Lao lands with a kick to the temple. Kennedy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lao checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kennedy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kennedy throws a chopping leg kick but Lao manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And Lao responds with a good body kick, but Kennedy manages to step out the way in time. Lao tries to clinch but Kennedy moves out of range. Kennedy throws a leg kick which misses Lao's front leg but catches the back leg as Lao tries to avoid it. Kennedy misses with a jab to the body
and Lao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Kennedy looks to score with a jab to the body but Lao is just out of range. Lao walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lao darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kennedy dodges the punch combination from Lao.
Kennedy connects with a body shot that sends Lao's belly button to the back. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kennedy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lao is out of range and Kennedy settles back down. Kennedy misses with a leg kick. #T1# Lao takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kennedy takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses. Lao tries to counter with a clinch but Kennedy shakes him off and moves away. Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. Kennedy wants to land a leg kick but Lao is out of range. Kennedy misses with a combination
#CL2# and Lao counters by moving into the clinch. #BC# Kennedy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kennedy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Kennedy looks to throw the jab but Lao is out of range. Lao is looking to clinch. Lao is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A low kick from Kennedy misses and Lao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lao wants to clinch up but Kennedy keeps it at a distance. Kennedy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lao just manages to avoid it.#T2# Lao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lao slips under a jab. Lao steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kennedy. Lao tries to clinch but Kennedy moves out of range. Kennedy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A punch combination from Lao misses. Lao tries to clinch up and Kennedy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Lao is looking to clinch but Kennedy is avoiding it.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kennedy misses with a hook. Lao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lao tries to clinch but Kennedy is having none of it. A nice leg kick lands there from Kennedy. Kennedy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lao takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kennedy had his way with Kung Lao in that round. The cut man is working on Chris Kennedy's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R5# Lao lands a right hook to the body.
Lao tries to clinch up but Kennedy circles away and keeps his distance. A bone on bone clash there as Lao blocks the leg kick.
Kennedy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kennedy throws a body punch but Lao moves out of range. Lao throws a counter combo. Kennedy cracks Lao with an open hand slap. Kennedy lands a jab. A head kick from Kennedy lands but Lao takes it in his stride. Kennedy misses with a head kick.
Lao throws a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kennedy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kennedy circles away quickly and effectively. A leg kick checked by Lao. Lao fails with an attempt to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Lao. Lao unleashes a big counter combination but Kennedy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1# Kennedy avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Kennedy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Kennedy circles away.
Lao wants to clinch. Kennedy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chris Kennedy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kennedy throws a body kick that misses. An inside leg kick from Kennedy misses. Kennedy misses with a low kick. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kennedy, as that shot connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kennedy. Lao tries to clinch up but Kennedy circles away and keeps his distance. Lao tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kennedy counters with a left to the body. Lao tries to clinch up but Kennedy circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Kennedy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2# and Lao holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Kennedy can't break the clinch.
Kennedy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kennedy is trying to break the clinch but Lao is controlling him.#BC# Kennedy breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kennedy, pushing him back against the ropes. Kennedy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Lao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lao is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kennedy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lao momentarily.
Kung Lao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lao scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Lao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Kennedy showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kennedy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Kennedy!
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GMT 37 - Jernit V Shojo
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1# Lao moves in looking to clinch but Devries pushes him off. Devries keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Devries swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Devries swinging wildly here.
Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Devries misses with a straight right. A big right from Devries misses. Lao raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Devries swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao is looking to clinch. Devries showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lao.
A jab from Devries misses. Lao throws out a counter right but Devries avoids it with no problem.#T1# Devries throws an overhand right that lands on Lao's shoulder, as Lao tries to avoid the shot. Devries pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Devries looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Devries throws a jab but it's blocked by Lao. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Devries throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Devries missing with a left hand there. Lao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2# Lao moves into the clinch successfully.
Lao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devries.
Devries fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Lao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Lao. Lao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Devries throws out the jab. Lao tries a quick counter leg kick but Devries is wise to it. Devries scores with a shot to the body.
Devries throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it. Caleb Devries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Devries paws at him with a jab and circles away. A combination from Lao does no damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Devries. Lao does a little dance to reset his feet. Devries throws a big shot that misses. Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lao misses with a combination
letting Devries counter with a right hand. 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! Devries lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lao slips a jab and a cross from Devries.
Lao tries to clinch but Devries moves out of range. Devries defending well as Lao loads up on a big left hand. Lao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Devries. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Devries dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Devries throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Devries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lao. Lao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Devries displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Devries is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Devries circles away.
Devries getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Devries throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lao throws a series of punches but Devries moves out of range. Devries is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lao can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Devries. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Devries swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lao tries to clinch there but Devries circles away.
Devries throws a shot from downtown. Lao moves away and avoids it. Lao is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Caleb Devries is winning the standup battle so far. Devries jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Devries circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. Lao throws a leg kick but Devries sees it coming and checks it nicely. Lao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Devries throws a big shot that misses. Devries throws a right hand that misses
and Lao counters with a nice uppercut. Lao listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Devries paws at him with a jab and circles away. Devries misses with a straight left. A swing and a miss from Devries. Lao is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Devries connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A punch combination from Lao misses. #T2# Devries misses the jab. Lao connects with a body shot that sends Devries's belly button to the back. Devries throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it. Devries throws a big shot that misses. Lao misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Devries misses the target. 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! Devries lands a jab-cross combination. Devries circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Devries rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lao moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Devries takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses. Lao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lao darts in trying to clinch and Lao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Devries dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Lao throws a head kick but Devries moves out of range.
Devries throws a jab but it's blocked by Lao. A head kick misses from Lao. Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Devries circles away.
Lao slips under a jab. Lao scores with a head kick. Devries tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lao throws a head kick that misses. Devries throws a lazy uppercut
and Lao counters with a series of strikes. Devries will be more careful next time no doubt. Devries throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Devries connects with a looping right hand.
Lao moves in looking to clinch but Devries pushes him off. Lao tries to clinch up and Devries cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Lao throws a wild combination but nothing lands. An attempted straight right counter from Devries misses the target. Lao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lao is looking to clinch. Lao tries to clinch there but Devries circles away.
Devries avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Devries works Lao's body with a nice hook. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. As Lao looks to move away, Devries throws a big counter combo but Lao just gets out of the way. Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Devries counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Devries!
Nice uppercut there from Lao.#T2# Devries swings widly with a right hand
and as Devries takes a moment to reset, Lao counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Devries goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Lao is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kung Lao!
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