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Event:
EFA 43 Lancaster vs Murdock
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1# Kerr jabs Torres right on the nose. Torres blinks but takes it well. A solid body kick from Torres. Kerr moves out of range of the body kick.#CL# Kerr clinches with his opponent.
Kerr misses with some punches.
#BC2# Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Torres throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL# Kerr gets a clinch. Torres wants to break free but Kerr has control.
A frustrated look appears on Torres's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Torres's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kerr cracks Torres with a nice body shot. Torres tries to break the clinch but Kerr is controlling the position. Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr digs a right hand into Torres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torres's gas tank. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hook to the body lands for Kerr.
Torres looks winded! Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut. Torres takes a shot to the head. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# A right handed body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike. Kerr lands a nice uppercut. Kerr lands a hook to the side of the head. Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC# Torres is rocked! Kerr has Torres pressed against the cage. Torres drops his hands and Kerr takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Torres tumbling to the canvas! Kerr rains down with more punches but Torres was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Kerr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Kerr! After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. The defeated Kigo Torres had this to say: 'Thermal needs to recharge.'.
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Event:
Gladiators 78 Mick v George
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1# Torres slips a jab from Wipe. Torres moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wipe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A cross from Torres lands. Torres tries to land a front kick but Wipe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wipe has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight. Torres misses with a head kick.
Wipe just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres pushes Wipe away with a front kick. Wipe avoids a kick to the body.
Wipe lands a nice looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Torres. Torres 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. Torres throws a low kick but Wipe moves out of range easily. Torres throws a push kick but Wipe slaps the foot to one side. Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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! Torres lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wipe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Torres at a distance.
Torres feints and then cracks Wipe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wipe down. #T1# Torres drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Torres slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wipe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wipe throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Torres throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Torres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wipe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL# Torres gets tackled into the cage by Wipe. Wipe maintains the clinch. Wipe tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wipe swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Wipe lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Wipe. A nice left hand lands by Wipe.
This has been an exciting period of action! A nice right hand lands inside from Wipe. Wipe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wipe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Torres working hard to break the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wipe. Torres looks winded!#T2# Wipe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wipe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torres or not. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wipe. #ROC# Torres is rocked! A body shot lands from Wipe.
Torres is still on wobbly legs! Can Wipe finish him? Wipe creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Torres with a big uppercut! Torres tries to clinch up but Wipe pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Torres to the mat! Torres covers up and Wipe unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Butt Wipe! Butt Wipe took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, XFighter Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight. In defeat, Kigo Torres stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thermal needs to recharge.'.
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Event:
Gladiators 74 Snot v Murphy
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1# Deluxe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2# Deluxe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Torres was covering up waiting for the punch and Deluxe finishes the takedown easily into guard. Torres wants to stand up but Deluxe is controlling him. Deluxe throwing strikes from guard but Torres blocks nicely. Torres will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Deluxe wants to control from the top but Torres keeps moving. Torres wants to get back to his feet but Deluxe is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Torres can't keep his opponent in guard - Deluxe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres wants to get back to his feet.
Torres tries to kick Deluxe off in order to stand up. Deluxe Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T1# Torres parries the strikes from Deluxe easily there. Deluxe is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torres to escape.
Torres is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Deluxe working the head with strikes. Deluxe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Torres parries the strikes from Deluxe easily there. Deluxe is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torres to escape.
Torres is not content to let Deluxe control the position. Torres is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2# Torres trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Deluxe sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Torres is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Torres tries to escape but Deluxe is in control. #ES# Torres sneaks out the side door and pushes Deluxe away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Deluxe has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Deluxe punishes Torres's body with a nice straight punch. Deluxe cracks Torres with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Torres moves out of range as Deluxe strikes. Torres seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Torres misses with a right hand #TD2# and Deluxe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Deluxe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Torres sees it coming and defends easily. Deluxe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Torres's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Deluxe stops Torres from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3# Deluxe is looking to take a break and control but Torres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Deluxe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Torres looks like he's trying to stand up.
Deluxe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Torres is trying to stand back up but Deluxe is controlling him
Deluxe thows a huge punch but Torres dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Deluxe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Deluxe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Torres tries to kick Deluxe off but Deluxe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Torres is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Deluxe scores with a couple of nice shots. Deluxe prevents Torres from standing back up.
#T4# Deluxe tries to pass to full mount but Torres defends it. Torres looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Deluxe connects with a nice short shot to Torres's temple. Torres pushes Deluxe off looking to stand but Deluxe dives back in and keeps control.
Deluxe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torres keeps working. Torres is trying to stand up here but Deluxe is controlling him well. Deluxe wants to free his trapped foot but Torres is holding on for dear life with his legs. Torres is trying to stand up here but Deluxe is controlling him well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Deluxe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Deluxe dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Deluxe misses with a double jab.
Johnny Deluxe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Torres throws a chopping leg kick but Deluxe manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Deluxe moves out of range of the body kick. Deluxe throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters with a body kick that stops Deluxe in his tracks momentarily. Torres throws a low kick, looking for Deluxe's leg but Deluxe calmly moves out of range. Torres connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Deluxe tumbling to the canvas! Torres pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Deluxe was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kigo Torres! After the big win, Kigo Torres made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors XFighter Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Gladiators 67 Johnny v Wipe
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1# Torres misses with a body punch
#CL2# and Menezes moves into the clinch. Torres is trying to push Menezes away but Menezes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Torres is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Menezes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Menezes tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Menezes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Torres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Menezes scores with a hook to the body. Torres takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Torres takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Torres definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Menezes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD# Torres drops Menezes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Menezes looks back up at him and smiles so Torres waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT# It looks like Gabriel Menezes has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Menezes closes the distance but Torres moves to the side and Torres counters with an outside leg kick.
Menezes switches off momentarily and Torres cracks him with a monster right hand! Menezes topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Torres dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Torres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kigo Torres! An out of breath and clearly excited Kigo Torres thanked Riners Clothing $50 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Gladiators 60 Wesley v Rocco
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1# Sokolov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sokolov missing with a left hand there. Torres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Torres lands a leg kick that knocks Sokolov off balance momentarily. Sokolov throws a lazy uppercut
and Torres counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sokolov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT# It looks like Aleksey Sokolov has been cut. A right-left combo lands from Sokolov. Sokolov cracks Torres with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Torres lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Torres wants to clinch. Sokolov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sokolov throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sokolov looks to throw the jab but Torres is out of range. Sokolov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sokolov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1# A jab from Sokolov misses. Torres looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Torres, right into the meat.
Torres doesn't manage to clinch there - Sokolov circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torres.
Torres scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#KD2# Sokolov drops Torres with a beautiful combination! Torres stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sokolov is looking for the KO!#CUT2# It looks like Kigo Torres has been cut. Torres is looking to slow Sokolov down with leg kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres drops his hands momentarily and Sokolov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Torres tries to close the distance and clinch but Sokolov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Torres listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sokolov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torres. Torres obviously looking to wear him down.
Sokolov works Torres's body with a nice hook. and Sokolov counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Torres! He's just covering up as Sokolov starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksey Sokolov! Aleksey Sokolov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Gladiators 53 Jack v Usikov
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Torres rushes Lothario and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Lothario tries for a takedown. No joy.
Torres lands a left hand.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lothario goes for a takedown in the clinch but Torres prevents it.
We've been hearing reports that Lothario has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Lothario drops down looking for an ankle pick but Torres pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Lothario. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot to the body from Lothario misses and Torres counters with a good low kick that Lothario was not able to check. Lothario on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2# It looks like Jose Lothario has been cut. Torres buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1# Lothario closes this distance looking for a takedown but Torres circles away. Lothario fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2# Torres moves into range and clinches up with Lothario. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Torres lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lothario backwards. Torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lothario is trying to maintain a safe position but Torres gets an underhook and turns Lothario into the cage. Torres has Lothario pressed against the cage, preventing Lothario from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lothario is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Torres gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short body shot lands from Torres as the two fighters clinch.
#T2# Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lothario backwards. Torres lands an uppercut. Lothario can't get the takedown.
Torres gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lothario.
Torres gets underhooks to prevent Lothario's takedown attempt.
Torres is pressed up against the cage. Lothario has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Torres down to the mat. Torres avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice sprawl there from Torres as Lothario shoots in. Torres throws a leg kick which misses Lothario's front leg but catches the back leg as Lothario tries to avoid it. Torres works the jab nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Lothario closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3# Torres tries to kick Lothario off but Lothario keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Lothario thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Torres is looking to escape.#ES2# Torres has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lothario is on him like a limpet, forcing Torres back against the cage. Lothario is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lothario blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lothario is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage. Lothario wants to break free but Torres has control.
Lothario blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lothario is working for takedown but Torres is calmly controlling the position for now. Torres lands a body shot. Lothario looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4# Lothario looking for a takedown. Torres lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lothario. Lothario tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Lothario changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Torres fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Torres fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Lothario square on the jaw! Damn, Lothario is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kigo Torres!
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Event:
Gladiators 35 Derks v Souza
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1# Torres takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ahearn darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ahearn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Torres eats them both and turns towards Ahearn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Ahearn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ahearn scores with a jab to the head.
Ahearn stalks Torres and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Torres's face. Torres staggers backwards, shaken. Ahearn throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. Ahearn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Schneebly's Circuit Training in the buildup to the fight. Ahearn scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC# Torres is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Are you kidding me?! Ahearn ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Torres clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Ahearn! A victorious James Ahearn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
LFC 29
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1# Quincy looks to score with a jab to the body but Torres is just out of range. Torres is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Quincy. Quincy misses with a hook
and Torres counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT# It looks like Akimbe Quincy has been cut. Quincy throws a hook but Torres blocks it. Torres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quincy. Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quincy. An attempted straight right counter from Torres misses the target. Quincy misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely. Torres went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Quincy misses with a hook to the body
and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Quincy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Quincy misses with a hook
#CL# and Torres moves into the clinch. Torres working aggressively here.
Quincy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Quincy has had enough of the clinch but Torres keeps him there for the moment. Quincy is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Quincy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Quincy is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage. #T1# Torres keeps control of Quincy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Torres gets through Quincy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT# That has opened up Akimbe Quincy's cut even more. Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Quincy. Torres keeps control of Quincy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Quincy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Quincy is looking to break free of the clinch but Torres has double underhooks. Quincy is trying to force a seperation but Torres has the dominant position. Torres lands a shot to the body. A frustrated look appears on Quincy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Quincy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Torres has Quincy pressed against the cage, preventing Quincy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Quincy has had enough of the clinch but Torres keeps him there for the moment.#BC2# Quincy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Torres connects with a body shot that sends Quincy's belly button to the back. A jab from Quincy does it's job there. Quincy throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range. #T2# The fighters circle momentarily. Torres darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL# Torres takes the fight into the clinch. Torres keeps control of Quincy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Quincy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Torres. #CUT# The cut above Akimbe Quincy's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Quincy is trying to break the clinch but Torres is controlling him. Quincy has had enough of the clinch but Torres keeps him there for the moment. Quincy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Quincy is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage. Quincy is trying to break the clinch but Torres is controlling him. Torres lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Quincy takes a shot to the head. Torres prevents Quincy from breaking the clinch. A hook to the body from Torres.
Quincy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Torres has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Torres lands a nice uppercut.#CUT# Akimbe Quincy's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Quincy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Akimbe Quincy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kigo Torres!
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Event:
LFC 26
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1# Trusov throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Torres moves into the clinch. Trusov is trying to push Torres away but Torres has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Trusov lands a body shot. Torres blocks a body shot from Trusov. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Trusov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torres or not. Trusov lands a hook that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Trusov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Torres tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trusov is trying to stall.
Trusov scores with a hook to the body. Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage. #T1# Trusov stalling against the cage.
Torres doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torres lands a left hand.
Trusov has Torres pushed against the cage. Trusov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trusov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Trusov avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Trusov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trusov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Torres misses with the head strike.
Torres tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# Good anti-grappling being displayed by Torres as Trusov tries to tie him up. Trusov is trying to stall.
Trusov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trusov's elbow. Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Good body shot from Trusov.
Trusov pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Torres tries a body shot but Trusov blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Trusov.
Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Trusov.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Trusov stalling in the clinch but Torres improves position. Torres misses with the head strike.
#T3# Trusov wants to break free but Torres has control.
Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov. Trusov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trusov lands a nice shot to the body. Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Trusov has Torres pushed against the cage. Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trusov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Trusov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Trusov as the two fighters clinch.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Torres blocking some punches.
#T4# Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage. Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Trusov.
Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Trusov controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trusov. #BC2# Trusov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trusov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres. Torres throws a jab but it's blocked by Trusov. Trusov misses with a combination
and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. 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! Torres misses with a looping right. Torres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Torres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trusov.
Trusov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borislav Trusov dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borislav Trusov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Trusov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Trusov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Trusov lands a right hook to the body.
Trusov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Torres tries to counter by clinching up but Trusov breaks away and moves out of range. Trusov cracks a nice hook into Torres's ribs. Trusov lands a nice shot to the body.
Torres gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL# Torres closes the distance and clinches. Trusov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov. Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Trusov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torres backwards. #T1# Trusov taking a breather. Good body shot from Trusov.
Torres keeps control of Trusov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Torres working aggressively here.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trusov. Torres lands a nice shot to the body. Trusov lands with a light punch inside. Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short left from Trusov. Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Torres letting Trusov take a breather here. Trusov tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
#T2# Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trusov scores with a hook to the body. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trusov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Trusov misses with a hook from the clinch. Trusov tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trusov tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Borislav Trusov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Trusov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Torres can't find room to land a body shot as Trusov controls the action.
Trusov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torres keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trusov's efforts to push away. Trusov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Torres seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trusov can turn it around. A left hand lands to the body for Trusov.
#T3# Trusov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Trusov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Torres misses with a hook from the clinch. Trusov is leaning against Torres and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Trusov scores with a hook to the body. Trusov stalling the fight.
Trusov working some nice short punches in the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Trusov pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Trusov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Trusov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trusov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Trusov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Trusov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4# Trusov pushes Torres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Trusov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. Torres prevents a body shot from Trusov. Trusov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trusov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short body shot lands from Trusov as the two fighters clinch.
Trusov tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Trusov back against the cage. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Trusov has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Nice body punch from Trusov. Trusov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Trusov tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
Trusov lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Trusov. Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borislav Trusov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Trusov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torres. Borislav Trusov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Trusov is just out of range. Torres swings widly with a right hand
and Trusov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Torres has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A shot to the liver by Trusov. Beautiful body shot.#KD2# Trusov cracks Torres with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Torres looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Trusov finish him?
#ROC2# Torres is rocked! Trusov digs a good body shot into Torres's ribs. Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Trusov drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Torres's head, knocking him out cold! Trusov is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borislav Trusov!
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Event:
LFC 23
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1# Johnson with a poor takedown and Torres counters with a straight right hand. Torres wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice sprawl there from Torres as Johnson shoots in. Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Torres sprawls well. Torres wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet. Kigo Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Johnson. Torres scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though. Johnson looks winded! Torres drops Johnson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Torres follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kigo Torres! Chris Johnson was interviewed post fight and said 'I didn't see that coming. Hopefully sometime down the road I will get a rematch. '.
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Event:
FHMMA Week 6
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1# Fighter Two waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torres. Torres looks like he wants to counter punch here. Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fighter Two. Torres doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Torres slips a jab and a cross from Fighter Two.
Fighter Two throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Torres counters by clinching up. Fighter Two tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage. Torres has a couple of punches blocked by Fighter Two.
Fighter Two can't break the clinch.
Torres makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Torres lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fighter Two backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres pushes Fighter Two back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fighter Two tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fighter Two tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
Fighter Two wants to get back to striking at distance but Torres won't allow it.
#T1# Fighter Two misses with a hook from the clinch. Torres lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fighter Two backwards. Torres misses with a body punch.
Torres looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Torres throws a head punch that misses. Fighter Two tries to circle away but Torres has him pinned against the cage. Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighter Twos head. Fighter Two has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Fighter Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fighter Two blocking some punches.
Fighter Two tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Fighter Two back against the cage. Torres presses Fighter Two against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Torres lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2# Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Torres. Fighter Two misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Torres. Torres lands a shoulder strike. Fighter Two takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Torres scores with an uppercut up the middle. Torres lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fighter Two can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Fighter Two lands a shot to the body. Fighter Two tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fighter Two misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# Torres misses with some punches.
Torres works on Fighter Two's body with a couple of short punches. Fighter Two takes a shot to the head. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Torres digs a right hand underneath Fighter Two's ribcage. Fighter Two let out a lung full of air as it connected. Fighter Two is trying to force a seperation but Torres has the dominant position. Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fighter Two backwards. Torres lands a right hand. Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fighter Two backwards. Torres creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Fighter Two with a big uppercut! Fighter Two tries to clinch up but Torres pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Fighter Two to the mat! Fighter Two covers up and Torres unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kigo Torres! Kigo Torres is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Event:
FHMMA Annihilation
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# Cage motions for Torres to come forward. Cage throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Cage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torres.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cage tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres misses with some punches.
Cage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torres avoids it. Torres struggles to land a body shot inside as Cage controls his hands.
Cage missing with knees to the body.
Cage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torres avoids it. Cage using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Torres has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torres. Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A head punch on the inside from Cage fails to land. #T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres. Cage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Torres - that landed with a thud.
Cage can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Cage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torres scores with a nice hook to the head. Torres scores with a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Torres.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Torres tries a body shot but Cage blocks it.
Cage misses with a knee strike.
Cage struggles to land a body shot inside as Torres controls his hands.
Cage throws a head punch that misses. Cage swings wildly with an uppercut but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Cage throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres. Torres throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Cage tries to land knees in the clinch but Torres avoids the damage to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Torres scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cage tries a knee to the head but Torres blocks it.
Cage misses with a knee strike.
Cage misses with a knee strike.
Cage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Torres lands a right hand. Cage tries to land knees in the clinch but Torres avoids the damage to the body. Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Torres scores with a shoulder strike. Cage can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Torres gets through Cage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Cage misses with a knee to the head. #T3# Cage trying to land knees to the body.
Torres stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cage is breathing heavily. Torres lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cage or not. A short uppercut from Torres. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Nice body punch from Torres - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Torres. A quick uppercut on the inside from Torres. Cage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torres.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A shot in the inside from Torres. Torres scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2# Cage is rocked! Torres pushes Cage back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch. Oh Cage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Torres on the inside. Torres works on Cage's body with a couple of short punches. Torres dips a shoulder and cracks Cage with a mighty uppercut! Cage falls back against the cage and Torres unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cage is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Torres screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kigo Torres!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 669 Round 3
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1# Hfg defending well as Torres loads up on a big left hand. #TD2# Hfg bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Torres tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2# Torres is trying to escape but he's just digging himself into more trouble. Hfg manages to sink in the hooks and gets a rear naked choke to end the fight in impressive fashion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fgh Hfg!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 669 Round 2
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1# Lahtinen fails with the takedown. Torres slaps away a takedown attempt from Lahtinen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lahtinen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Torres avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Lahtinen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lahtinen misses with a looping right. Torres punishes Lahtinen's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Torres clinches up with Lahtinen and pushes him back against the cage. Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
Torres lands a right hand. Lahtinen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lahtinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lahtinen tries to pull guard but Torres won't allow it.
Torres lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lahtinen backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# Lahtinen fails to pull guard.
#KD2# Torres drops Lahtinen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lahtinen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2# Lahtinen is rocked! Lahtinen tries a knee to the head but Torres blocks it.
Oh Lahtinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lahtinen is looking for a takedown. Lahtinen is breathing heavily. Lahtinen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torres walks away with a smile on his face. Lahtinen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lahtinen seems to have got his legs back now. Lahtinen drops his hands momentarily. Torres doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Lahtinen staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Lahtinen doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kigo Torres!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 669 Round 1
Date: Aug 18, 2016 |
#R1# Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL# Torres closes the distance and clinches. A short right from Torres on the inside. Torres lands with a left to the head. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Qwe tries to pull guard but Torres holds him up against the cage and eventually Qwe drops back down to his feet.
Qwe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short uppercut from Torres. Both guys are working to get underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good body shot from Torres.
Qwe tries to break the clinch but Torres is controlling the position. Torres makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Qwe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torres walks away with a smile on his face. Qwe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1# Torres lands with an overhand left.#CUT# It looks like Qwe Qwe has been cut. Torres slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Torres cracks Qwe with an open hand slap. Torres is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#KD# Torres lands a big right hand that sends Qwe crashing to the mat! Torres stays standing though and waves Qwe back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Torres ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Qwe's jaw. Qwe's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Torres does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kigo Torres!
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