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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1# Laston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei. Sensei shoots for a takedown but Laston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Laston moves out of range of the strikes. Laston misses with the combination.
Donny Laston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sensei takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2# Sensei rushes Laston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Laston wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Laston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Laston. No joy for Sensei on that attempt. Laston lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sensei backs up against the cage.
Laston swinging wildly here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Laston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sensei. Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Laston throws a nice looking combination but Sensei bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Laston throws a series of punches but Sensei avoids them all with ease. Laston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Sensei closes the distance and clinches up with Laston, looking for a takedown. Sensei pushes Laston against the cage but Laston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Donny Laston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sensei. Laston avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Laston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sensei. Laston throws a series of punches but Sensei moves out of range. #KD# Laston drops Sensei with a beautiful combination! Sensei stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Laston is looking for the KO!#ROC# Sensei is rocked! No luck with that takedown attempt from Sensei. Sensei is still on wobbly legs! Can Laston finish him? Laston looks to land a combination but Sensei avoids it well. Sensei seems to have recovered his senses. Laston pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sensei back to the cage. Laston follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. This has been an exciting period of action! Laston defending well as Sensei loads up on a big left hand. Laston misses with a two punch combination.
Sensei dodges the punch combination from Laston.
Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Laston slips the punch. Laston lands a two punch combo.
Laston slaps away a takedown attempt from Sensei, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2# Sensei dodges the punch combination from Laston.
Laston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sensei. Laston throws a right and a left that both miss. Laston misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Laston misses. Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sensei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Laston defends it well. A punch combination from Laston misses. Laston is breathing heavily.#TD2# Laston gets caught napping as Sensei dives in and scores a takedown. Laston manages to retain guard.#ES# Laston kicks Sensei off and gets to his feet. Laston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# and Sensei counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2# Sensei looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sensei tries to pass to full mount but Laston defends it. #T3##SUB2# Sensei is trying for a kimura here. Laston looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sensei wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Sensei!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2016 |
#R1# A combination from Laston does no damage. #CL2# Superboy drives through and clinches with Laston against the cage.
Laston is trying to break the clinch but Superboy has him pressed against the cage. Laston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Laston tries to break the clinch but Superboy is controlling the position. Superboy gets through Laston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Superboy presses Laston against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Superboy struggles to land a body shot inside as Laston controls his hands.
Superboy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lastons head. Superboy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Laston wants to get back to striking at distance but Superboy won't allow it.
Superboy has Laston pressed against the cage, preventing Laston from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A shot in the inside from Superboy. Laston tries to circle away but Superboy has him pinned against the cage. Laston wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A right hand to the body from Superboy.
Superboy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Superboy lands a hook that snaps the head of Laston backwards. A nice left hand lands by Superboy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laston is trying to break the clinch but Superboy has him pressed against the cage. Laston is trying to force a seperation but Superboy has the dominant position. Laston wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1# Laston is trying to force a seperation but Superboy has the dominant position. Laston has had enough of the clinch but Superboy keeps him there for the moment. Superboy has Laston pressed against the cage, preventing Laston from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Superboy gets through Laston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Superboy keeps control of Laston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A nice left hand lands by Superboy.
Superboy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Laston is trying to break the clinch but Superboy has him pressed against the cage. Superboy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Laston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Superboy has him pressed against the cage. Laston has had enough of the clinch but Superboy keeps him there for the moment. Superboy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Superboy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2# Laston is rocked! Superboy scores with a nice hook to the head. Oh Laston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Superboy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laston backwards. Laston tries to circle away but Superboy has him pinned against the cage. Still in the clinch, Superboy scores with a nice short uppercut. Superboy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laston backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Superboy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Superboy creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Laston with a big uppercut! Laston tries to clinch up but Superboy pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Laston to the mat! Laston covers up and Superboy unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Korean Superboy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Fredrico gets in close and instigates a clinch. Fredrico could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Laston is trying to push Fredrico away but Fredrico has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Fredrico has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Laston avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Fredrico can't get the takedown.
#TD# Fredrico pulls guard successfully.
Fredrico working a defensive guard but Laston manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Fredrico's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Fredrico is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Laston stands up and we're back to a striking position. Laston throws a right and a left that both miss. It looked like Fredrico was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Fredrico avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Laston misses with the combination.
Laston pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fredrico back to the cage. Laston follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. A left and a right from Laston both land. Nice combination. Laston misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL# Fredrico closes the distance and pushes Laston back into the cage.#TD# Fredrico decides to pull guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Laston wanted to stand there but Fredrico had control of the position. #SUB# Fredrico had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Laston defends it easily. Fredrico controls Laston momentarily but Laston frees himself. #T2# Laston wants to stand and escape but instead Fredrico has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# 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!#ES2# Laston has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Fredrico off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Fredrico shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Fredrico. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fredrico shoots for a double leg takedown but Laston sprawls well. He's pushed Fredrico's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Laston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fredrico counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Laston is lucky that one didn't land flush. A head kick misses from Fredrico. Laston looks to land a combination but Fredrico avoids it well. #T3# Laston keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Fredrico is breathing heavily. Laston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fredrico cracks the inside of Laston's front leg. Laston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fredrico takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Fredrico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Laston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Laston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fredrico moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Laston closes the distance and lands a one-two. Fredrico shoots in for a takedown but Laston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laston throws a right and a left that Fredrico avoids nicely. Laston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4##CL# Fredrico closes the distance and clinches. Laston is looking to break free of the clinch but Fredrico has double underhooks. Fredrico's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Laston wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Fredrico pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Laston swinging wildly here.
Laston looks to land a combination but Fredrico avoids it well. Fredrico throwing a counter right hand but Laston manages to avoid it. Laston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fredrico is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A combination from Fredrico does no damage. Laston misses with a two punch combination.
Fredrico dodges the punch combination from Laston.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Laston dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fredrico moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fredrico attempts a counter takedown but Laston avoids it well and moves away. Fredrico tries to clinch but Laston moves out of range. Fredrico misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Laston unleashes a big counter combination but Fredrico bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Fredrico dives in and grabs Laston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Laston pushes down on Fredrico's head and hops out. A punch combination from Laston misses. Fredrico closes the distance and clinches up with Laston, looking for a takedown. Fredrico pushes Laston against the cage but Laston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Fredrico. That's going to take a lot out of him. Laston slaps away a takedown attempt from Fredrico, before circling back to the center of the mat. A punch combination from Laston misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laston misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Laston stalks Fredrico and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fredrico's face. Fredrico staggers backwards, shaken. Fredrico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laston.
#T1# Fredrico will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laston feints a jab promting Fredrico to slip. Laston then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fredrico slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Laston tries to bum rush Fredrico with a series of wild strikes but Fredrico uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Donny Laston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Laston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laston takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fredrico fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Donny Laston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A combination from Fredrico does no damage. Laston misses with a two punch combination.
Fredrico throws a quick counter head kick but Laston was just out of range. Fredrico dodges the punch combination from Laston.
Fredrico misses with a takedown attempt - Laston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2# Fredrico tries for a takedown but Laston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Laston throws a right and a left that both miss. Laston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fredrico looks to land a combination but Laston avoids it well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Laston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fredrico. Fredrico seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Laston has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Laston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fredrico moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Laston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fredrico circles away quickly and effectively. Fredrico quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Laston throws a series of punches but Fredrico moves out of range. Laston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. The fight stays on the outside here - Fredrico looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Laston throws a series of strikes that have Fredrico backpedaling.
#CL# Laston gets tackled into the cage by Fredrico. Fredrico maintains the clinch. #T3# Fredrico wants to take the fight to the mat but Laston manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC# Fredrico manages to break the clinch.
Laston leaves Fredrico with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Laston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fredrico counters with a left to the body. Laston pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fredrico back to the cage. Laston follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Laston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donny Laston seems to be getting the better of the standup. Laston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laston swinging wildly here.
Fredrico is looking to counter the offense by Laston and move into the clinch.#T4# Fredrico tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Fredrico gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Laston is trying to break free. Fredrico is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Laston gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Fredrico lands a nice knee to the body. Laston wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Fredrico breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laston looks to land a combination but Fredrico avoids it well. Laston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Laston misses with a series of wild punches.
Fredrico tries for a takedown but Laston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Laston throws a series of punches but Fredrico moves out of range. Fredrico avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Laston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Laston blocks a head kick by Fredrico.
Laston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Laston misses with a double jab.
It looked like Fredrico wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Fredrico dives in for a single leg takedown but Laston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Laston slaps away a takedown attempt from Fredrico, before circling back to the center of the mat. Laston misses with a series of wild punches.
Laston throws a series of punches but Fredrico avoids them all with ease. Laston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laston misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fredrico shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Laston pinned against the cage. Laston gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Fredrico. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fredrico dives in for a single leg takedown but Laston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Laston throws a right hand that Fredrico ducks under and follows up with a left that Fredrico also avoids with ease.#T1# Laston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laston throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fredrico closes this distance looking for a takedown but Laston circles away. Laston throws a right hand that Fredrico ducks under and follows up with a left that Fredrico also avoids with ease. Laston throws a combination that misses #CL# and Fredrico counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fredrico. Fredrico looking for a takedown. Laston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fredrico has him pressed against the cage. Fredrico lands with a short shot to the head. Laston has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Fredrico has Laston pressed against the cage, preventing Laston from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Fredrico lands an elbow inside. #BC# Fredrico's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A combination from Laston does no damage. Fredrico wants to clinch.#T2# Fredrico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laston.
Laston throws a nice looking combination but Fredrico bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Laston tries to bum rush Fredrico with a series of wild strikes but Fredrico uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fredrico fails with a takedown attempt. Laston swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That kick from Fredrico tenderised Laston's leg. Laston is trying to keep his angry face on. Laston misses with the combination.
Fredrico is looking to counter punch.#T3# Fredrico looks for a takedown but Laston sprawls well. Samuel Fredrico is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Laston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fredrico. Fredrico closes the distance and clinches up with Laston, looking for a takedown. Fredrico pushes Laston against the cage but Laston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A nice combination there by Laston.
Fredrico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laston.
Donny Laston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Laston throws a series of punches but Fredrico avoids them all with ease. Fredrico dodges the punch combination from Laston.
Fredrico throws a one two combo.
Laston misses with a few strikes there.
Fredrico avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fredrico is defended easily by Laston. Laston throws a counter combo. Laston lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Laston. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laston keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Left hook, right uppercut from Laston. Fredrico dives in for a single leg takedown but Laston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Laston is looking for the big counter here. Laston misses with a wild combination.
Samuel Fredrico has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Laston circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Donny Laston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Laston winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Laston!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1# Laston throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Snow is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Snow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laston scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Snow is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Snow looks to land a right hand but Laston moved out of range. Laston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick. Laston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snow counters with a body kick. Snow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laston.
Laston misses with a combination
and Snow counters with a one-two to the body. Laston tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Laston shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Snow eats them both and turns towards Laston to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Laston throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Snow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Laston lands with a nice combination. Snow backs away looking to recover. Laston fails to land with a series of punches.
Snow raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Laston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1# A right-left combo lands from Laston. Laston misses with a double jab.
Snow lands with a kick to the temple. Laston shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laston moves away. Laston misses with a combination
and Snow counters with a lovely shot to the body. Laston tries to bum rush Snow with a series of wild strikes but Snow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Snow raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Laston misses with a double jab.
Laston is breathing heavily. Snow tries to clinch but Laston is having none of it. Laston swinging wildly here.
Snow looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Laston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Snow throws a head kick that Laston semi-blocks.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Snow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from Snow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Laston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Laston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Laston throws a combination that misses and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. Laston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Laston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snow counters with a head kick. That will keep Laston thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Snow scores with the left hand. Laston knows he should have avoided that one. Laston slips under a jab from Snow. Laston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3# Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Snow takes the fight into the clinch. Snow lands with a light punch inside. Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Laston. #BC2# Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laston was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow. Laston throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease. Snow shapes to counter with a head kick. Laston fails to land with a series of punches.
Laston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laston throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Laston throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range. Snow throws a big counter head kick but Laston avoids it with no problem. Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4# Snow misses with a looping right. Laston misses with a few strikes there.
Snow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Laston backs off Snow throws a huge counter combo but Laston manages to avoid it all. Snow misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Laston throws a nice looking combination but Snow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Laston misses with a double jab
and Snow counters with a flying knee. Nice. Laston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow 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. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2# Snow has closed the distance and engaged Laston in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice left hand lands by Snow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laston. #BC2# Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Laston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. 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 Donny Laston will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Laston blocks a jab. Sloppy strikes from Laston. Those never looked like landing. Laston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow shapes to counter with a head kick. Laston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snow fails in his attempt to clinch. No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Snow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Snow is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Laston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Snow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Donny Laston is winning the standup battle so far. Laston misses with a combination
and Snow counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laston's sensitive parts. Laston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laston throws a combination that misses and Laston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Snow lands with a cross. Donny Laston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snow unleashes a big counter combination but Laston bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. A punch combination from Laston misses. Laston misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Snow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Laston moves out of range easily. Laston throws a combination that misses enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Snow connects with a high kick. #ROC2# Laston is rocked! Snow darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Oh Laston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Laston throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2# Snow clinches up with Laston and pushes him back against the cage. Snow working aggressively here.
Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2# Snow pushes Laston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Laston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Snow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Snow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Laston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Snow is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Snow lands a big knee! That's hurt Laston! Oh, he's all over the place! Snow lands another knee that sends Laston to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Snow!
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