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Event:
RS 161 Power Slam
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Barone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barone throws a front kick aimed at Shirahama's knee but Shirahama avoids it well.
Shirahama tries to clinch up.
Shirahama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Andrea Barone has been cut.
Barone avoids the body shot from Shirahama.
Shirahama has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barone.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlos Shirahama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shirahama avoids a kick to the body.
Shirahama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
Barone scores with a decent looking hook.
Barone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shirahama was well out of range. Poor timing from Barone.#T1#
Shirahama works the jab nicely.
Barone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shirahama.
Shirahama tries to move into range but Barone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Andrea Barone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barone avoids the body shot from Shirahama.
Barone lunges at Shirahama with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shirahama's hand.
Barone moves away from the strike by Shirahama.
Shirahama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shirahama is looking to clinch but Barone is avoiding it.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
Barone moves out of range as Shirahama strikes.
Barone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shirahama now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barone cracks Shirahama with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Barone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shirahama moves out of range as Barone throws a body kick.
Shirahama throws out a loose jab but Barone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shirahama connects with a jab.
Barone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shirahama misses with an uppercut. Barone saw that one coming.
Barone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#
Barone is rocked!
Barone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barone lands with a shot to the body.
Barone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barone scores with a hook.
Shirahama looks to land a left hand but Barone moved out of range nicely.
Barone throws a body punch but Shirahama moves out of range.
A nice side step and Shirahama releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Shirahama closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Barone! Shirahama dives in looking to finish! Barone is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Shirahama!
During a confident post fight interview, Carlos Shirahama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RS 156 Sick With It
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Karlsson throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Barone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barone. #BC2#
Karlsson breaks from the clinch.
Karlsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barone slips under a jab.
Barone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Karlsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
It looks like Andrea Barone has been cut.#CL#
Barone forces Karlsson back against the cage and clinches.
Barone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Karlsson on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Karlsson as the two fighters clinch.
Barone gets through Karlsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barone blocking some punches.
Barone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karlsson.
I was talking to Barone's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barone misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Karlsson has a couple of punches blocked by Barone.
#BC2#
Karlsson manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
Karlsson lands a big right hand that sends Barone crashing to the mat! Karlsson stays standing though and waves Barone back to his feet!#ROC2#
Barone is rocked!
Karlsson connects with a nice cross there... Barone is looking wobbly and Karlsson recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Barone to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Karlsson jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kalle Karlsson!
Kalle Karlsson is the new super heavyweight champion!
Kalle Karlsson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
RS 150 Death Punch of Death
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Bland fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barone darts in looking for a takedown but Bland gets double underhooks and turns Barone into the cage.
Bland feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Barone closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bland knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barone on the ground.
Bland is pushing Barone's head away, looking to escape. Barone manages to hold on to the position though.
Barone throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Barone is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bland is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Barone is putting a hurting on Bland here, landing some big shots from side control.
Barone trying to control the action but Bland is working from the bottom.
Barone prevents Bland from escaping the position.#T1#
Bland gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Barone controlling the pace for now.
Barone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bland definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Barone working for a submission but Bland is keeping him at bay.
Bland is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bland keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bland is working hard here to advance position.
Barone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Bland avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barone.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Barone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bland tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barone working Bland over with strikes here.
Bland is looking to get to half guard.
Bland taking shots to the head.
Bland can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Barone working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
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!#SUB2#
Barone looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bland wants to hold on but Barone pushes him away.
Barone landing strikes from the mount.
Barone is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bland is trying to stand up.#SUB2#
Barone moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bland has worked his arm free - good work by Bland!
Bland is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Barone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bland tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Barone tries to advance to mount but Bland denies him. #SUB2#
Barone wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bland, who protects the arm well.
The strikes coming from Barone are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Barone scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bland regains half guard.
Barone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barone wants to control but Bland is keeping him busy.
Barone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Barone wants to free his trapped foot but Bland is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrea Barone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Barone moves into the clinch.
Bland misses with the head strike.
Barone tries a body shot but Bland blocks it.
Barone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bland gets underhooks to prevent Barone's takedown attempt.
Barone tries a knee to the head but Bland blocks it.
Bland misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bland throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barone.
Barone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barone tries to throw a body punch but Bland avoids it by throwing Barone back against the cage.
Barone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bland pushes Barone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Barone has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bland is trying to keep an underhook but Barone manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Barone prevents Bland from improving his position.#T1#
Bland might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bland tries to kick Barone off but Barone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Barone working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Andrea Barone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barone lands strikes from half guard.
Barone trying to mount his opponent but Bland defends it.
Bland looks like he's trying to stand up.
Barone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bland defending well though. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bland avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barone. #SUB2#
Barone seems to be looking for submissions.
Barone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barone has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bland wants to try and get back to his feet.
Bland is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bland is trying desperately to improve position.
Bland wants to hold on but Barone pushes him away.#T3#
Bland keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Bland that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jerome Bland has been cut.
Barone raining down hammerfists from mount.#SUB2#
Barone working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bland is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barone content just to control the position here.
Barone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC2#
Bland is rocked!
Barone is landing with some decent strikes but Bland is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Barone looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oh Bland is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Jerome Bland's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T4#
Bland is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Barone working for a guillotine from mount but Bland is in no mood to give up.
Bland seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barone landing punches. #CUT2#
Jeez, Jerome Bland's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jerome Bland's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andrea Barone!
Andrea Barone is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Event:
RS 146 Battleground
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Kahn. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Kahn. Those never looked like landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barone.
Barone fails with the takedown.
Modeous Kahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barone fails to land with a series of punches.
Kahn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barone.
#TD#
Barone feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kahn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kahn looking for a sweep. Not yet Kahn, not yet.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Barone from controlling successfully. #T1#
Barone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barone trying to control the position from guard on top but Kahn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barone works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kahn trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Kahn told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Barone pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Barone with shots to the head and body - Kahn looks very uncomfortable down there.
Barone lands a big elbow.
Kahn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Barone lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Barone lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Kahn! Barone sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Kahn and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Andrea Barone!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Barone swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Smietana counters with a straight right hand.
Barone tries for a takedown but Smietana sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Smietana misses the target.
We've been hearing reports that Smietana has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Barone misses with a hook to the body
enabling Smietana to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Barone.
Barone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smietana.
Barone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smietana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barone ducks under a wild hook from Smietana.
The fighters circling - Barone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smietana.
Barone tries to counter with a clinch but Smietana shakes him off and moves away.
Andrea Barone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smietana misses with a looping right.
Barone lands a slapping body shot.
Barone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Smietana throws a sloppy body shot
and Barone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Smietana thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smietana is defended easily by Barone.
Barone raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Smietana throws a leg kick that is checked
and Barone counters with a two punch combo.
Smietana moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smietana dips to his left and cracks Barone with an uppercut!
Barone misses with a double jab
and Smietana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barone throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Smietana misses the target.
Smietana misses with a looping right.#T2#
Barone tries to close the distance and clinch but Smietana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smietana takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barone looks to score with a jab to the body but Smietana is just out of range.
A lazy body kick from Barone
and Smietana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smietana blocks a head kick by Barone.
Smietana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smietana just misses with a punch to the body.
Barone swings for the body but Smietana moves out of range.
As Barone tries to get set, Smietana tries to push him back and clinch up but Barone manages to avoid the attempt.
Smietana is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Smietana lands a really nice looking cross but Barone seems unphased.
Barone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smietana counters with a nice body shot.
Smietana throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T3#
Barone slips a straight right by Smietana.
A telegraphed right hand from Barone misses the target.
Barone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A low kick from Barone misses #CL#
and Smietana counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smietana.
Smietana blocks an elbow strike from Barone.
#BC#
Smietana breaks the clinch.
Barone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smietana.
Smietana throws an overhand right that lands on Barone's shoulder, as Barone tries to avoid the shot.
Smietana misses with a two punch combination.
Barone thinks about the counter body kick.
Smietana misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barone misses with a hook.
Barone misses with a jab to the body
and Smietana counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Barone lands a leg kick that knocks Smietana off balance momentarily.
Barone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smietana's calf.
Barone lands a leg kick that knocks Smietana off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Smietana looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smietana working the head and body with strikes.
Smietana working over Barone with some ground and pound. Barone looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barone works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Barone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smietana doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smietana manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barone can't keep his opponent in guard - Smietana advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Smietana is looking for a kimura here.
Barone wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Smietana dominated that round.
That's time! Smietana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Smietana shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barone but Barone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barone moves in looking to clinch but Smietana pushes him off.
Barone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Smietana rather than just go for the knockout.
Barone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smietana ducks right into an uppercut from Barone.
Decent striking displayed by Smietana there.
Smietana lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barone circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Smietana.
Piotr Smietana is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Smietana.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
Smietana is looking for a counter combo.
Smietana throws a jab but it's blocked by Barone.
Smietana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Barone swings for the body but Smietana moves out of range.
Smietana on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Barone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barone lands a right hook to the body.
Barone scoring well with a low kick there.
Barone doesn't manage to clinch there - Smietana circles away.
Barone tries to work over Smietana's front leg with a kick but Smietana checks it. #CL2#
Barone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barone avoids the elbow strike from Smietana, against the cage.
Smietana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Smietana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Smietana tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barone avoids it.
Barone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smietana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smietana blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smietana backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smietana goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barone prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotr Smietana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smietana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smietana tries to break the clinch but Barone is controlling the position. #BC2#
Barone manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Barone drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barone trying to control but Smietana is working from the bottom.
Smietana might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smietana looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barone is one step ahead there. #T3#
Barone wants to control from the top but Smietana keeps moving.
Smietana keeping full guard, as Barone tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smietana controlling Barone's posture.
Smietana has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Smietana continues to stall.
Smietana lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Barone controls Smietana momentarily but Smietana frees himself. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smietana lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smietana trying to control but Barone is working from the bottom.
Barone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Barone is looking to work some ground and pound but Smietana has wrist control.#SUB#
Smietana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Smietana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barone defends it easily.
Barone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smietana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrea Barone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smietana misses with a lunging right hand
and Barone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD2#
Barone looking to score a takedown here. Smietana is defending well but Barone drives through and ends up in Smietana's guard.
Smietana looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Smietana trying to control the position.
Barone looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Smietana is looking for a triangle but Barone pushes his legs off easily.
Smietana is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smietana controls Barone momentarily but Barone frees himself. #T1##SUB#
Smietana looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barone forces his way into half guard.
Barone not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Smietana is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barone pulls his head out easily.
Barone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Andrea Barone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barone is keen to just control but Smietana is a slippery customer.
Smietana slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Smietana wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smietana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smietana swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Smietana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smietana is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A cross from Smietana lands.#T3#
Smietana throws a shot from downtown. Barone moves away and avoids it.
Barone misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Smietana misses the target.
Smietana throws a big shot that misses.
Barone feints the counter takedown.
Barone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Smietana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smietana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barone slips a jab from Smietana.
Barone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smietana looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barone looks to throw the jab but Smietana is out of range.
Barone throws a body punch but Smietana moves out of range.
Smietana misses with an uppercut
and Barone counters with a nice body kick.
#T4#
Smietana avoids a kick to the body.
Smietana lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barone at a distance.
Barone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smietana was well out of range. Poor timing from Barone.
Barone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smietana connects with a single shot there.
Barone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smietana throws a shot from downtown. Barone moves away and avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smietana misses with a looping right.
Smietana swats away the attempt to clinch by Barone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrea Barone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrea Barone!
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Event:
Carnage 44
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Rand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#KD2#
Barone lands a big head kick that sends Rand tumbling to the mat! Barone takes a step backwards and waves Rand back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Rand is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ward Rand has been cut.
Rand switches off momentarily and Barone cracks him with a monster right hand! Rand topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Barone dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Barone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrea Barone!
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Event:
Carnage 38
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Butane.
Barone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barone misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Barone catches Butane right on the button with a cross.
Barone throws a lazy head kick
letting Butane counter with a right hand.
Butane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Butane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barone. Barone obviously looking to wear him down.
Butane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrea Barone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barone lands with a hook. Butane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Butane throws a leg kick but Barone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Butane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Butane. Barone shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butane throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barone.
Barone 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. #T1#
Barone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrea Barone has been cut.
Barone wants to clinch.
Butane moves out of range as Barone strikes.
Barone shoots for a double leg takedown but Butane sprawls well. He's pushed Barone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Butane on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Butane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Butane tries to avoid it but Barone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Butane to the ground. Butane escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Butane counters with a stiff right hand.
Butane lands a nice shot to the body.
Butane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barone was well out of range. Poor timing from Butane.#TD#
Barone shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Butane is trying to defend but Barone finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Butane is pressing down on Barone's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Butane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Butane keeping moving, preventing Barone from controlling successfully.
Barone pushes down on Butane's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Butane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Butane is trying to maintain the position but Barone is very close to passing his half guard.
Barone wants to pass to mount but Butane is defending the position.
Butane is trying to control but Barone manages to pass to mount!
Butane is looking to get to half guard.
Barone tries to control but Butane wriggling away. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Butane working to try and regain half guard.
Barone throwing strikes here but Butane is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Barone fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Barone sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Butane reaches up and holds on to Barone to control the position.#SUB#
Barone working for a guillotine from mount but Butane is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barone trying to control but Butane is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrea Barone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrea Barone's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Butane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Butane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Butane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Butane throws a jab when Barone was well out of range.
Butane cracks Barone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A left lands for Butane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barone misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Butane to counter with a crisp jab.
Butane feints and then cracks Barone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barone down.
Hulk Butane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barone feints and then cracks Butane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Butane down.
Nice shot by Barone.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1#
Barone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Butane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little jabbing left from Butane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Butane misses with an uppercut. Barone saw that one coming.
Barone appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Butane misses with a straight right.
Butane cracks Barone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barone tries to clinch up but Butane circles away and keeps his distance.
Barone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Butane misses with a wild body shot.
Barone is looking to counter the offense by Butane and move into the clinch.
Butane throws a body kick that misses.
Butane explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Barone goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Barone tries to move into range but Butane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#
Barone is rocked!
Butane cracks Barone with a left hook right on the temple and Barone goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Butane lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Barone is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hulk Butane!
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