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Event:
DFC LV Kickboxing X
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
A jab from Schmall Jr misses.
A cross from Schmall Jr lands.
Grouch throws a head kick that misses.
Schmall Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schmall Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Grouch counters with a nice kick to the body.
Grouch misses with a kick to the body.
Schmall Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Grouch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schmall Jr thinking.
Schmall Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grouch tries to land a front kick but Schmall Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grouch throws a head kick that misses.
Schmall Jr lands a head shot.
Schmall Jr drops his hands momentarily and Grouch takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Schmall Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grouch moves away.
Schmall Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schmall Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grouch. Grouch obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmall Jr scores with the left hand. Grouch knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Schmall Jr. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Schmall Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grouch momentarily.
Schmall Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Grouch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmall Jr moves away.
Schmall Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grouch counters with a body kick that stops Schmall Jr in his tracks momentarily.
Schmall Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Grouch.
Schmall Jr misses with a hook. Grouch ducked under it nicely.
Schmall Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schmall Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Schmall Jr misses the target.
Grouch circles away from the clinch attempt
and Grouch counters with a solid body kick.
Grouch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grouch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Grouch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schmall Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Schmall Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Grouch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grouch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Schmall Jr tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Grouch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Grouch. That snapped Schmall Jr's head back.
Schmall Jr misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Grouch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grouch! But no joy.
Grouch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Schmall Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grouch.
Schmall Jr throws a looping overhand right but Grouch ducks down to avoid it.
Schmall Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schmall Jr misses with an uppercut
and Grouch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grouch throws a push kick but Schmall Jr slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Schmall Jr misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Grouch.
Schmall Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grouch's hands.
Grouch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grouch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schmall Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schmall Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Schmall Jr misses with a right hand
and Grouch counters with a good, hard body kick but Schmall Jr shrugs it off.
A cross from Schmall Jr lands.
Grouch throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schmall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schmall Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick by Grouch misses
and Schmall Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schmall Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Grouch just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmall Jr checks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Schmall Jr rushes Grouch and presses him up against the ropes.#T4#
Grouch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grouch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schmall Jrs head.
Grouch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schmall Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Grouch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schmall Jr moves in looking to clinch but Grouch pushes him off.
Schmall Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Grouch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice uppercut there from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr misses with the combination.
Grouch was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Grouch tries to land a front kick but Schmall Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schmall Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grouch. Grouch obviously looking to wear him down.
Grouch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr misses the jab.
Grouch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
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 Freddie Schmall Jr will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Grouch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grouch. Schmall Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schmall Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grouch throws a hook but Schmall Jr blocks it.
Schmall Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Freddie Schmall Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Grouch tries to move into range but Schmall Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Schmall Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grouch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schmall Jr thinking.
Schmall Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Grouch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Schmall Jr really felt that one!
Schmall Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Grouch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schmall Jr wants to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grouch.
Schmall Jr tries to clinch but Grouch moves out of range. #T1#
Grouch misses with a body kick.
Grouch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schmall Jr is looking to clinch but Grouch is avoiding it.
A punch lands to the side of Grouch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Schmall Jr misses with a right hand
and Grouch finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grouch looks to land a left hand but Schmall Jr moved out of range nicely.
Schmall Jr misses with a combination
and Grouch counters with a nice kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grouch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Schmall Jr wants to clinch.
Grouch will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A swing and a miss from Schmall Jr.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Schmall Jr.
Grouch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Schmall Jr as he connects with a hook.
Schmall Jr misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Grouch misses.
Schmall Jr connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmall Jr avoids the head kick by Grouch.
Schmall Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grouch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Schmall Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schmall Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grouch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Schmall Jr wants to clinch
and Grouch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Grouch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schmall Jr.
Grouch defending well as Schmall Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Schmall Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grouch.
Schmall Jr is looking to counter the offense by Grouch and move into the clinch.
Schmall Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Grouch counters with a stiff right hand.
Grouch with a jab.
Grouch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Schmall Jr throws a hook but Grouch blocks it.
Grouch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Schmall Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Grouch lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schmall Jr.
Grouch lands a hook that snaps the head of Schmall Jr backwards.
Grouch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmall Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Schmall Jr.
Grouch prevents a body shot from Schmall Jr.
Grouch swings wildly with an uppercut but Schmall Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Grouch lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Schmall Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grouch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schmall Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Good exchange - Schmall Jr coming out on top.
Grouch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Schmall Jr connects with a body shot.
Grouch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schmall Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rosco Grouch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Grouch just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmall Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Grouch looks for the body kick but Schmall Jr saw that one coming.
A jab from Schmall Jr finds it's way through Grouch's defenses.
Grouch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Freddie Schmall Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schmall Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Grouch throws a jab but it's blocked by Schmall Jr.
A slow jab from Schmall Jr misses its intended target.
Grouch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmall Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmall Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grouch.
Grouch let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schmall Jr, as that shot connected.
Schmall Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Grouch counters with a nice body kick.
Schmall Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Grouch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Schmall Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grouch counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schmall Jr throws the left hand but Grouch avoids the punch easily.
Schmall Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Grouch seems unphased.
Schmall Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Grouch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Schmall Jr really felt that one!
Schmall Jr tries to move into range but Grouch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Grouch lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Schmall Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grouch.
Grouch slips under a jab.
It seemed like Grouch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grouch misses with a body kick.
Schmall Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grouch looks for the body kick but Schmall Jr saw that one coming.
Grouch misses with a leg kick
and Schmall Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Grouch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed right hand from Schmall Jr misses the target. #T2#
Schmall Jr throws a series of punches but Grouch avoids them all with ease.
Grouch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schmall Jr tries to clinch up.
Schmall Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Grouch is just out of range.
Grouch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Schmall Jr.
Grouch moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Grouch.
Schmall Jr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGrouch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Grouch!
Schmall Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Grouch's head back.
Grouch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grouch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr moves to clinch but Grouch breaks away
and Grouch counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Schmall Jr throws a looping overhand right but Grouch ducks down to avoid it.
Grouch scores with a sloppy right hand. Schmall Jr should have avoided that one.
Grouch lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schmall Jr will feel that in the morning.
Grouch lands a head shot.#KD2#
Grouch cracks Schmall Jr with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Schmall Jr get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Schmall Jr looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Schmall Jr misses with a right hand
and Grouch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmall Jr avoids the head kick by Grouch.
Schmall Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grouch looks for the body kick but Schmall Jr saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grouch. Schmall Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grouch works Schmall Jr's body with a nice hook.
Grouch slips under a jab from Schmall Jr.
Grouch is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Schmall Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Grouch counters with a straight right hand.
Schmall Jr throws a hook but Grouch blocks it.#T4#
Grouch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheers as Schmall Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grouch doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circling - Grouch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Grouch tries to get set, Schmall Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Grouch manages to avoid the attempt.
Grouch misses with a body kick.
Schmall Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Grouch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Grouch.
Schmall Jr takes a swing at Grouch's ribcage but misses.
Schmall Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Grouch counters with a nice body kick.
Grouch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Schmall Jr missing with a left hand there. Grouch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grouch stuns Schmall Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grouch throws a looping overhand right but Schmall Jr ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosco Grouch takes the third round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4##CL#
Schmall Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Schmall Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Grouch controls his hands.
Schmall Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Grouch.
Grouch lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Schmall Jr.
Grouch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Grouch.
Grouch is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Schmall Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schmall Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Grouch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schmall Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Grouch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grouch trying to stall but Schmall Jr improves his position.
Grouch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schmall Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schmall Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grouch backwards. #BC2#
Grouch breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Grouch ducks under a wild hook from Schmall Jr.
Grouch appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grouch scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Schmall Jr misses.
Grouch throws a body kick that misses.
Schmall Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grouch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Grouch.
Grouch ducks under a wild hook from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grouch under the eye.
Schmall Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Schmall Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grouch misses with a looping left.
Grouch circles away from the clinch attempt
and Grouch counters with a body kick that stops Schmall Jr in his tracks momentarily. #T2#
Grouch avoids the body shot from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Schmall Jr misses.
Grouch throws a body kick that misses.
Schmall Jr looks to throw the jab but Grouch is out of range.
Grouch lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmall Jr misses with a right hand
and Grouch counters with a nice kick to the body.
Grouch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Grouch ducks under a wild hook from Schmall Jr.
Grouch misses with a wild body shot.
Schmall Jr throws a looping overhand right but Grouch ducks down to avoid it.
Grouch lands a right hook to the body.
#T3#
Grouch throws a leg kick but Schmall Jr moved away.
Schmall Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Grouch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Schmall Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grouch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grouch! But no joy.
Schmall Jr moves out of range as Grouch throws a body kick.
Grouch drops his hands momentarily and Schmall Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Schmall Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Grouch should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Schmall Jr misses its intended target.
Schmall Jr wants to clinch.
Schmall Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grouch counters with a body kick that stops Schmall Jr in his tracks momentarily.
Grouch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Schmall Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grouch raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4#
Schmall Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schmall Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Schmall Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Schmall Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Grouch counters with a solid body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grouch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grouch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schmall Jr throws a shot from downtown. Grouch moves away and avoids it.
Grouch is trying to counter with his kicks.
Schmall Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grouch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schmall Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grouch.
Schmall Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grouch.
Grouch misses with a jab to the body
and Schmall Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schmall Jr closes the distance but Grouch moves to the side
and Grouch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Schmall Jr really felt that one!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Freddie Schmall Jr will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Schmall Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Grouch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grouch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Schmall Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grouch on the side of the head.
Grouch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Grouch. That snapped Schmall Jr's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grouch manages to avoid it.
Schmall Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Grouch.
Schmall Jr is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Schmall Jr misses its intended target.
Schmall Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Grouch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schmall Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grouch throws the left hand but Schmall Jr avoids the punch easily.
Schmall Jr is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Schmall Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schmall Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Grouch counters with a nice body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Grouch misses with the body kick
and Schmall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Schmall Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Grouch is just out of range.
Schmall Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Grouch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schmall Jr moves in looking to clinch but Grouch pushes him off.
A punch lands to the side of Grouch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Schmall Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grouch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Schmall Jr.
It seemed like Grouch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Schmall Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Grouch counters with a nice body kick.
Schmall Jr moves out of range as Grouch strikes.#T2#
Grouch moves out of range of the strikes.
Schmall Jr jabs Grouch right on the nose. Grouch blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmall Jr tries to clinch up but Grouch circles away and keeps his distance.
Grouch misses with a body shot
and Schmall Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Schmall Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grouch. Grouch circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Grouch slips a jab from Schmall Jr.
Grouch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schmall Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Grouch.
Schmall Jr throws a hook but Grouch blocks it.
Grouch scores with a kick to the body.
Grouch is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A shot to the liver by Schmall Jr. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Schmall Jr does it's job there.#T3#
A jab lands there for Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr scores with the left hand. Grouch knows he should have avoided that one.
Schmall Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Schmall Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Grouch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grouch stuns Schmall Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grouch throws a sloppy head kick and Schmall Jr moves out of range easily.
Schmall Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Schmall Jr misses.
Schmall Jr misses with a hook.
Grouch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grouch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab from Schmall Jr.
Schmall Jr looks to throw the jab but Grouch is out of range. #T4#
Grouch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Schmall Jr checks it well.
Grouch defending well as Schmall Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmall Jr misses with an uppercut
enabling Grouch to counter with a crisp jab.
Schmall Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good work by Schmall Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Grouch swings away with a body shot that misses
and Schmall Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Schmall Jr looks to throw the jab but Grouch is out of range.
Grouch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grouch shapes to counter with a head kick.
Grouch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schmall Jr with a nice cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Grouch. That snapped Schmall Jr's head back.
A swing and a miss from Schmall Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddie Schmall Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Schmall Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 48:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 46:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Freddie Schmall Jr!
Freddie Schmall Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
DFC LV Kickboxing 9
Date: Jan 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Grouch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mumba.#CUT#
It looks like Egek Mumba has been cut.
Grouch throws a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Mumba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mumba lands a nice hook to Grouch's body. Grouch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mumba scores with a jab.#KD#
Grouch lands a head kick that bluckles Mumba and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Grouch no doubt looking to push for a finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grouch looks to land a left hand but Mumba moved out of range nicely.
Mumba walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grouch.
Grouch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mumba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mumba misses with a right hand
and Grouch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grouch ducks under a wild hook from Mumba.
Mumba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've been informed that Mumba has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
Mumba swings widly with a right hand
and Grouch counters with a nice kick to the body.
Grouch throws a body shot but no joy.
Grouch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mumba walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grouch.
Rosco Grouch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mumba looks winded!
Grouch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mumba moves away.
Mumba tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grouch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mumba really felt that one!
Mumba misses with a left hand
and Grouch counters with a thumping low kick.
Grouch looks to score with a jab to the body but Mumba is just out of range.#T2#
Grouch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grouch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mumba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT#
That has opened up Egek Mumba's cut even more.
Mumba misses with a double jab
and Grouch counters with a nice body kick. #KD#
Grouch lands a front kick to the face, that drops Mumba to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mumba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Grouch lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mumba takes a step back to recover.
Mumba has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Grouch.
Grouch connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Grouch keeps Mumba at a distance using the push kick. #KD#
Grouch catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Mumba stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Mumba walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#CUT#
The cut above Egek Mumba's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Grouch throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Grouch.#KD#
Mumba ducks into a a hook from Grouch and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick from Grouch.
Grouch jabs Mumba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Grouch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grouch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
Egek Mumba's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Grouch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Grouch cracks the inside of Mumba's front leg.
A solid body kick from Grouch.
Grouch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mumba tries to clinch
and Grouch counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Mumba is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rosco Grouch!
An out of breath Rosco Grouch thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
KT 6
Date: Dec 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Bardaerys throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bardaerys swings for the body but Grouch moves out of range.
Grouch throws a lazy head kick
and Grouch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Bardaerys misses.
Grouch throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bardaerys counters with a three punch combo that has Grouch backing up. Grouch nods at Bardaerys to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Grouch has closed the distance and engaged Bardaerys in a clinch.
Bardaerys blocks a body shot from Grouch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Grouch creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bardaerys is leaning against Grouch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Grouch misses with a punch to the body.
Bardaerys working aggressively here.
Bardaerys tries to throw a body punch but Grouch avoids it by throwing Bardaerys back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grouch.
Bardaerys misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bardaerys scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bardaerys blocks a body shot from Grouch.
Bardaerys scores with a shoulder strike.
Bardaerys has a couple of punches blocked by Grouch.
A head punch on the inside from Bardaerys fails to land. #T1#
A hook to the body from Grouch.
Grouch tries a body shot but Bardaerys blocks it.
A short left from Grouch.
Grouch lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Grouch.
Bardaerys tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grouch misses with a body punch.
Grouch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bardaerys tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Grouch - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Grouch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bardaerys's elbow.
Grouch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grouch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grouch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grouch blocks an uppercut.
Grouch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grouch is leaning against Bardaerys and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bardaerys is breathing heavily.
Grouch lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grouch lands a shot to the body.
Grouch works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T2#
Grouch tries a body shot but Bardaerys blocks it.
Grouch misses with a body punch.
Bardaerys tries to work over Grouch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grouch lands a shot to the body.
Grouch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grouch misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Grouch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Grouch.
Grouch throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Grouch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Grouch lands a shoulder strike.
Grouch pushes Bardaerys back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Grouch lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Grouch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grouch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Bardaerys is rocked!
Grouch creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Bardaerys crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Bardaerys face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Grouch takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Rosco Grouch!
During a confident post fight interview, Rosco Grouch thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Tyraemar Bardaerys stepped up to the mic, saying '...'.
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Event:
KT4: Road to Glory
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Richters takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Richters fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Richters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Richters tries to close the distance and clinch but Grouch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grouch misses with a kick to the body.
Grouch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Grouch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Grouch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Richters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Richters swings wildly with an uppercut but Grouch uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grouch.
Richters struggles to land a body shot inside as Grouch controls his hands.
A short left from Grouch.
A short right from Richters.
Good body shot from Grouch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grouch digs a right hand into Richters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Richters's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Grouch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Richters looks winded!#T1#
Grouch stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Grouch pushes Richters back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Grouch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Richters or not.
Richters takes a shot to the head.
Grouch throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Grouch working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Grouch.
Grouch working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Richters is rocked!
Richters has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Grouch seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Richters can turn it around.
Grouch creates a bit of distance and cracks Richters with a big uppercut! Richters goes down! The referee pushes Grouch away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Richters make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Grouch takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Rosco Grouch!
Our winner, Rosco Grouch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
KT1: The Christening
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Grouch has Canuck up against the cage in a clinch.
Grouch looking to throw knees to the head but Canuck is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Canuck.
Canuck has had enough of the clinch but Grouch keeps him there for the moment.
Canuck lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Canuck fails to land. #BC#
Grouch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Grouch.
Grouch throws a leg kick but Canuck moved away.
Good exchange - Canuck coming out on top.#CL#
Grouch closes the distance and pushes Canuck back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Grouch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Canuck missing with a left hand there. Grouch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Canuck throws a shot from downtown. Grouch moves away and avoids it.
Canuck throws a lazy right hand but Grouch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Grouch does no damage.
Canuck appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Canuck uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grouch has time to react.#T1#
Grouch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheers as Canuck lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grouch doesn't seem phased though.
Grouch throws a sloppy head kick and Canuck moves out of range easily. #CL#
Canuck gets tackled into the cage by Grouch. Grouch maintains the clinch. #BC#
Grouch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Left hook, right uppercut from Canuck.
Canuck misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Grouch counters with a three punch combo that has Canuck backing up. Canuck nods at Grouch to acknowledge the strikes.
Grouch lands with a kick to the ribs.
Canuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grouch drops his hands momentarily and Canuck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Canuck sizes up Grouch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grouch is looking to clinch.
Canuck blocks a leg kick.
Canuck lands an overhand right.
Canuck moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#
Grouch is rocked!#T2#
Canuck scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Grouch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Canuck cracks Grouch with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hipster Canuck!
Hipster Canuck 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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