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Event:
QFC Tournament 674 Round 4
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Rostenkowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Achaemenid throws out the jab.
Rostenkowski on the wrong end of a nice hook.#KD2#
Rostenkowski drops Achaemenid with a beautiful combination! Achaemenid stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rostenkowski is looking for the KO!#CUT2#
It looks like Hydarnes Achaemenid has been cut.
Achaemenid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#
Achaemenid is rocked!
Rostenkowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Achaemenid.
Oh Achaemenid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rostenkowski throws out a loose jab but Achaemenid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Achaemenid is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rostenkowski.
Rostenkowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Achaemenid.
Achaemenid seems to have got his legs back now.
Achaemenid listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rostenkowski misses with a straight left.
Achaemenid swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rostenkowski takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rostenkowski. Achaemenid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Rostenkowski.
Rostenkowski ducks under a wild hook from Achaemenid.
Rostenkowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rostenkowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Achaemenid.
Rostenkowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Achaemenid is just out of range.
Achaemenid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rostenkowski wants to clinch.#T1#
Rostenkowski drops his hands momentarily and Achaemenid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Rostenkowski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Achaemenid lands with a straight right. Rostenkowski didn't see that one coming.
Rostenkowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Achaemenid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Achaemenid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rostenkowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a jab but it's blocked by Rostenkowski.
Rostenkowski wants to clinch up but Achaemenid keeps it at a distance.
Rostenkowski walks into a straight right hand from Achaemenid.
Rostenkowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rostenkowski throws a hook to the side of Achaemenid's head but Achaemenid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Achaemenid closes the distance and pushes Rostenkowski back into the cage.
Achaemenid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Achaemenid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Achaemenid displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rostenkowski up against the cage.
A short right from Rostenkowski on the inside. #T2#
Achaemenid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rostenkowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Achaemenid backwards.
Achaemenid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Achaemenid.
Achaemenid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Achaemenid blocks a body shot from Rostenkowski.
Achaemenid struggles to land a body shot inside as Rostenkowski controls his hands.
Achaemenid swings wildly with an uppercut but Rostenkowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rostenkowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rostenkowski.
Good body shot from Achaemenid.
Nice body punch from Achaemenid - that landed with a thud.
Achaemenid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Achaemenid blocking some punches.
Rostenkowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rostenkowski lands a shoulder strike.
Rostenkowski lands a nice uppercut.
Rostenkowski lands a body punch.
Rostenkowski misses with some punches.
#T3#
Rostenkowski lands a shot to the body.
Achaemenid is breathing heavily.
Rostenkowski misses with a body punch.
Rostenkowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Achaemenid stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Achaemenid scores with a shot to the side of Rostenkowski's head.
Rostenkowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Achaemenid backwards.
Achaemenid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Rostenkowski.
Rostenkowski gets through Achaemenid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Rostenkowski.
Rostenkowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rostenkowski lands with a right to the head.
Rostenkowski trying to control the position but instead, Achaemenid has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rostenkowski into the cage.
Achaemenid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rostenkowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Rostenkowski.
Rostenkowski lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Achaemenid to his knees! Rostenkowski keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Rostenkowski!
Hydarnes Achaemenid was interviewed post fight and said 'Only a burning patience will lead
to the attainment of a splendid happiness. '.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 674 Round 3
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achaemenid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Car avoids the body shot from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Car is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a jab when Car was well out of range.
Achaemenid lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Achaemenid. Beautiful body shot.
Car fails in his attempt to clinch.
Achaemenid keeps the fight on the outside.
Achaemenid takes a swing at Car's ribcage but misses.
Car tries to clinch but Achaemenid is having none of it.
Achaemenid is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Car rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Car is looking to clinch but Achaemenid is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Car looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Achaemenid keeps the fight on the outside.
Achaemenid lands a nice hook to Car's body. Car takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Achaemenid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Car doesn't seem bothered though.
Achaemenid lands a nice looking body shot.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achaemenid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Car is looking to clinch.
Car takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Achaemenid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Car.
Car tries to clinch but Achaemenid is having none of it.
Achaemenid misses with the combination.
Achaemenid swings for the body but Car moves out of range.
Car tries to clinch but Achaemenid moves out of range.
Car sets himself, and Achaemenid steps forward looking for the clinch! Car avoids it this time.
Car tries to clinch up but Achaemenid circles away and keeps his distance.
Achaemenid swings for the body but Car moves out of range.
#T2##CL#
Car rushes Achaemenid and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Car pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Achaemenid takes an elbow to the forehead.
Car gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Hydarnes Achaemenid has been cut.
Achaemenid is stalling here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Achaemenid stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Achaemenid receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Achaemenid wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Car throws an elbow that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Achaemenid.
Car lands a nice elbow.
Achaemenid tries a body shot but Car blocks it.
Car creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Good body shot from Achaemenid.
With the fighters up against the cage, Car throws an elbow but misses.
Car lands a nice elbow.
Car lands an elbow that stopped Achaemenid in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Achaemenid takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
That has opened up Hydarnes Achaemenid's cut even more.
Car throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Achaemenid's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Car throws an elbow but it misses.
Achaemenid scores with a shot to the side of Car's head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Car just misses with a elbow thrown towards Achaemenid's brow.
Achaemenid is pushing Car up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Achaemenid is trying to break free.
Car pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Car lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
The cut above Hydarnes Achaemenid's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Achaemenid blocks the elbow strike.
Achaemenid throws a punch but it's blocked by Car.
Car misses with an elbow strike.
Achaemenid takes an elbow to the forehead.
Achaemenid dodges an elbow strike from Car.
Achaemenid wants to get back to striking at distance but Car won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from Achaemenid as the two fighters clinch.
#T4#
Car looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Car blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Achaemenid avoids the elbow strike from Car, against the cage.
Achaemenid dodges an elbow strike from Car.
Achaemenid blocks an elbow strike from Car.
Achaemenid avoids a wild elbow strike from Car.
Car looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Achaemenid blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Car throws an elbow but misses.
Achaemenid working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Achaemenid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Car keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Car uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Achaemenid.
The fighters circle momentarily. Achaemenid darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Car fails in his attempt to clinch.
Achaemenid is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Car tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hydarnes Achaemenid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hydarnes Achaemenid's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Car wants to clinch
letting Achaemenid counter with a right hand.
Achaemenid misses with a body shot.
Achaemenid keeps the fight on the outside.
Car staying out of range there.
Achaemenid scores with a punch to the head.
Achaemenid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Car tries to clinch there but Achaemenid circles away.
Achaemenid jabs at Car's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achaemenid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Car sets himself, and Achaemenid steps forward looking for the clinch! Car avoids it this time.
Hydarnes Achaemenid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Car wants to clinch.#T1#
Achaemenid lands a body shot.
Achaemenid scores with a body shot.
Car avoids the body shot from Achaemenid.
Car is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid looks to score with a jab to the body but Car is just out of range.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch but Achaemenid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Achaemenid doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Car moves in looking to clinch but Achaemenid pushes him off.
Achaemenid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Car.
Achaemenid takes a swing at Car's ribcage but misses.
Car tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Achaemenid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Achaemenid fails to land with a series of punches.
Car tries to clinch up but Achaemenid circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Car tries to close the distance and clinch but Achaemenid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Car uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a body punch but Car moves out of range.
Car tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Achaemenid manages to circle out of the way.
Achaemenid misses with a straight left. #CL#
Car darts in and clinches Achaemenid up against the cage.
Car creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Achaemenid avoids the elbow strike from Car, against the cage.
Car throws an elbow that misses.
Achaemenid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Achaemenid manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Car slips under a jab.
Car closes the distance looking to clinch
and Achaemenid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Car wants to clinch
and Achaemenid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Achaemenid digs a good hook to Car's body.
Achaemenid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Car.
A looping hook to the body misses from Achaemenid. Car does a little dance to reset his feet.
Achaemenid swings for the body but Car moves out of range.
Car doesn't manage to clinch there - Achaemenid circles away.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch but Achaemenid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Achaemenid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Car moves away.
Achaemenid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Achaemenid is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Car with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Achaemenid. Car does a little dance to reset his feet.
Achaemenid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Achaemenid misses.
Car tries to counter by clinching up but Achaemenid breaks away and moves out of range.
Car is looking to clinch but Achaemenid is avoiding it.
#T4#
Car wants to clinch.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch but Achaemenid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Achaemenid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Achaemenid misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Achaemenid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Car looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Achaemenid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Achaemenid misses with a hook. Car ducked under it nicely.
Car tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Achaemenid manages to circle out of the way.
Car tries to clinch but Achaemenid is having none of it.
Achaemenid swats away the attempt to clinch by Car.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hydarnes Achaemenid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hydarnes Achaemenid's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Car tries to clinch there but Achaemenid circles away.
Achaemenid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Car.
Achaemenid keeps the fight on the outside.
Achaemenid steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Car.
Achaemenid throws the left hand but Car avoids the punch easily.
Achaemenid misses the shot to the body.
Achaemenid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Achaemenid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Achaemenid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Car keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Achaemenid swings for the body but Car moves out of range.
As Achaemenid tries to get set, Car tries to push him back and clinch up but Achaemenid manages to avoid the attempt.
Car tries to clinch but Achaemenid moves out of range.
Zoran Car is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Car is looking to clinch but Achaemenid is avoiding it.
Achaemenid wants to counter with a clinch but Car pushes him away.
Car tries to clinch there but Achaemenid circles away.
#T1#
Achaemenid misses with a hook. Car ducked under it nicely.
Car wants to clinch up but Achaemenid keeps it at a distance.
Achaemenid tries to counter with a clinch but Car shakes him off and moves away.
Car takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Achaemenid. Car does a little dance to reset his feet.
Achaemenid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Achaemenid appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Car tries to clinch but Achaemenid moves out of range.
Achaemenid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Achaemenid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Car at a distance.
Achaemenid throws a shot from downtown. Car moves away and avoids it.
Car fails in his attempt to clinch.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achaemenid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Car looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Achaemenid let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Achaemenid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Car doesn't seem bothered though.
Achaemenid takes a swing at Car's ribcage but misses.
Achaemenid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Car is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Achaemenid tries to counter by closing the distance.
Achaemenid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Car manages to avoid it.
Achaemenid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Achaemenid catches Car with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Achaemenid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Achaemenid keeps the fight on the outside.
Achaemenid swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Car.
Car tries to clinch there but Achaemenid circles away.
#T3#
Achaemenid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Achaemenid looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Achaemenid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Car.
Car tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Achaemenid manages to circle out of the way.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achaemenid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Car moves in looking to clinch but Achaemenid pushes him off.
A big left from Achaemenid misses.
Car wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hydarnes Achaemenid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Achaemenid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Car tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Achaemenid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Car is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Achaemenid tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Car was well out of range. Poor timing from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Car closes the distance looking to clinch
and Achaemenid counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Achaemenid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Car.
Achaemenid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Car tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Achaemenid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Car slips a jab from Achaemenid.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Achaemenid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Achaemenid darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zoran Car has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Car tries to close the distance and clinch up but Achaemenid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hydarnes Achaemenid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Achaemenid winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Hydarnes Achaemenid wins by unanimous decision!
Hydarnes Achaemenid took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'He who becomes the slave of habit,
who follows the same routes every day,
who never changes pace,
who does not risk and change the color of his clothes,
who does not speak and does not experience,
dies slowly. '.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 674 Round 2
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Believe It avoids the body shot from Achaemenid.
Believe It was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big left from Achaemenid misses.
Achaemenid lands a right hook to the body.
Believe It connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Hydarnes Achaemenid has been cut.
Achaemenid lands a body shot.
Achaemenid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Believe It throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Achaemenid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Achaemenid lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Believe It as the two fighters clinch.
Believe It lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Believe It lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Achaemenid.
Believe It takes a shot to the head.
Achaemenid misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Believe It backwards.
Achaemenid throws a punch but it's blocked by Believe It.
Believe It lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Achaemenid swings wildly with an uppercut but Believe It uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Achaemenid lands a body punch.
Achaemenid misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Achaemenid.
Believe It lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Believe It fails to land.
Believe It wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Achaemenid has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Achaemenid.
Achaemenid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Believe It's elbow.
Believe It has a couple of punches blocked by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands a right hand.
The referee calls for Achaemenid to work.
Believe It lands a body shot in the clinch.
Achaemenid has a couple of punches blocked by Believe It.
Achaemenid throws a punch but it's blocked by Believe It.
Believe It lands a left hand that snaps the head of Achaemenid backwards.
Achaemenid struggles to land a body shot inside as Believe It controls his hands.
Achaemenid swings wildly with an uppercut but Believe It uses good head movement to avoid it.
Believe It tries to work over Achaemenid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Achaemenid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Believe It's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Believe It coming out on top.
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!
Believe It misses with a looping right.
Believe It misses with a hook.
Believe It just misses with a punch to the body.
Believe It looks to land a left hand but Achaemenid moved out of range nicely.
Achaemenid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Believe It tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Achaemenid was well out of range. Poor timing from Believe It.
Achaemenid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Believe It throws a body punch but Achaemenid moves out of range. #CL2#
Achaemenid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Believe It, pushing him back against the cage.
Achaemenid swings wildly with an uppercut but Believe It uses good head movement to avoid it.
Believe It lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Believe It misses with a short punch on the inside.
Believe It tries to work over Achaemenid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Believe It tries a body shot but Achaemenid blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Believe It fails to land. #T3#
Believe It misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Believe It misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Achaemenid misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Believe It.
Achaemenid stalling in the clinch.
Believe It lands with a right to the head.
Believe It misses with a punch to the body.
Achaemenid lands with a short shot to the head.
Achaemenid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Believe It lands a left hand.
Believe It lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Believe It blocks an uppercut.
Believe It misses with the head strike.
Achaemenid working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Achaemenid.
Believe It lands with a right to the head.
Believe It blocks a body shot from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Believe It backwards.
Believe It misses with some punches.
Achaemenid blocks a body shot from Believe It. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Achaemenid scores with a shot to the side of Believe It's head.
Believe It misses with the head strike.
Believe It tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Achaemenid works on Believe It's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Believe It fails to land.
Believe It tries to break the clinch but Achaemenid is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Believe It swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Achaemenid scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Achaemenid.
Believe It is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Achaemenid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Achaemenid has Believe It pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Believe It wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Achaemenid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Achaemenid leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hydarnes Achaemenid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hydarnes Achaemenid's cut.
That's time! Believe It's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Believe It is trying to break free.
Believe It misses with a body punch.
Believe It being controlled against the cage.
Achaemenid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Achaemenid struggles to land a body shot inside as Believe It controls his hands.
Achaemenid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Achaemenid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Believe It pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Achaemenid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Achaemenid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Believe It moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Achaemenid lands a jab to Believe It's midsection.
Believe It misses with a hook.
Achaemenid is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Believe It rather than just go for the knockout.
Believe It scores with the left hand. Achaemenid knows he should have avoided that one.
Believe It is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Achaemenid.
Believe It takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Achaemenid thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Believe It throws a lazy right hand but Achaemenid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Achaemenid misses its intended target.
Believe It tries to counter by clinching up but Achaemenid breaks away and moves out of range.
Believe It throws a hook but Achaemenid blocks it.
Achaemenid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Achaemenid unleashes a big counter combination but Believe It bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Believe It swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Believe It throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Achaemenid counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Achaemenid.
A right handed body shot lands from Believe It.
Believe It letting Achaemenid take a breather here.
A hook to the body from Believe It.
Believe It misses with a hook from the clinch.
Achaemenid can't find room to land a body shot as Believe It controls the action.
Believe It struggles to land a body shot inside as Achaemenid controls his hands.
#BC#
Believe It's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Believe It gets a clinch.
Achaemenid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Achaemenid misses with some punches.
Believe It blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Believe It blocks a body shot from Achaemenid. #T2#
Believe It lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Achaemenid blocking some punches.
Believe It blocks an uppercut.
Achaemenid lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Believe It tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Achaemenid's elbow.
Nice body punch from Achaemenid - that landed with a thud.
Achaemenid stalling in the clinch.
Achaemenid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Achaemenid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Achaemenid prevents a body shot from Believe It. #BC#
Believe It breaks from the clinch.
Believe It ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Achaemenid moves away.
Achaemenid throws a series of strikes that have Believe It backpedaling.
Believe It throws a hook but Achaemenid avoids it easily.
Achaemenid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Achaemenid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Believe It manages to avoid it.
Believe It ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Achaemenid moves away.
Achaemenid now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Achaemenid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Believe It swings for the body but Achaemenid moves out of range.
#T3#
Achaemenid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Believe It.
Believe It misses with an uppercut. Achaemenid saw that one coming.
Achaemenid swings for the body but Believe It moves out of range.
Believe It fails in his attempt to clinch.
Believe It throws a jab when Achaemenid was well out of range.
Believe It tries to clinch up.
Achaemenid appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Achaemenid misses with a hook. Believe It ducked under it nicely.
Believe It takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Believe It pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Achaemenid ducks right into an uppercut from Believe It.
Believe It lands a slapping body shot.
Achaemenid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Achaemenid rushes Believe It and presses him up against the cage.
Believe It swings wildly with an uppercut but Achaemenid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Believe It misses with a short punch on the inside.
Achaemenid misses with a punch to the body.
Achaemenid has a couple of punches blocked by Believe It.
#T4#
Believe It blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Believe It misses with a punch on the inside.
Believe It has a couple of punches blocked by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid is stalling here.
Achaemenid scores with a shot to the side of Believe It's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Believe It struggles to land a body shot inside as Achaemenid controls his hands.
A short right from Believe It.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Believe It.
Believe It can't find room to land a body shot as Achaemenid controls the action.
Believe It scores with a shot to the side of Achaemenid's head.
Believe It misses with a punch to the body.
Believe It can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Believe It.
Believe It tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Achaemenid lands with a short shot to the head.
Believe It tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Believe It misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hydarnes Achaemenid will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hydarnes Achaemenid's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Achaemenid slips under a jab from Believe It.
Believe It looks to score with a jab to the body but Achaemenid is just out of range.
Believe It swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Achaemenid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Believe It uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid connects with a good right hand that stumbles Believe It. Believe It circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice straight punches there by Believe It. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Believe It.
Believe It blocks a jab.
Believe It swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Believe It throws a body punch but Achaemenid moves out of range.
You Better Believe It seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Achaemenid avoids the body shot from Believe It.
Nice defenses there by Believe It.
Believe It misses the shot to the body.
Achaemenid lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Believe It uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Achaemenid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Believe It digs a good hook to Achaemenid's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Believe It throws a predictable looking body shot
and Achaemenid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Achaemenid avoids the body shot from Believe It.
Believe It waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Achaemenid.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Achaemenid takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Believe It on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Achaemenid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Believe It letting Achaemenid take a breather here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Achaemenid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Believe It's elbow.
Achaemenid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Achaemenid misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid throws a head punch that misses.
Believe It tries to throw a body punch but Achaemenid avoids it by throwing Believe It back against the cage.
Believe It misses with a hook from the clinch.
Achaemenid lands a body punch.
Achaemenid blocking some punches.
Achaemenid lands a shot to the body.
Hydarnes Achaemenid seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Achaemenid.
A nice right hand lands inside from Achaemenid.
Believe It swings wildly with an uppercut but Achaemenid uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Achaemenid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Achaemenid lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Believe It tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands a shot to the body.
Achaemenid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Achaemenid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Achaemenid lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Achaemenid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Believe It's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Believe It tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Believe It working aggressively here.
Achaemenid throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Believe Its head.
Achaemenid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Achaemenid tries to throw a body punch but Believe It avoids it by throwing Achaemenid back against the cage. #T3#
Achaemenid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Believe It.
Achaemenid pushes Believe It back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Achaemenid.
Believe It prevents a body shot from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Achaemenid is pushing Believe It up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Achaemenid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hydarnes Achaemenid is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Achaemenid blocks an uppercut.
Believe It misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Believe It tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid is working Believe It over against the cage.
Achaemenid misses with some punches.
Achaemenid lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Achaemenid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Achaemenid blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Believe It has a couple of punches blocked by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Achaemenid.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Achaemenid lands with a right to the head.
Achaemenid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Achaemenid slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands with a right to the head.
Achaemenid pushes Believe It back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Achaemenid tries to throw a body punch but Believe It avoids it by throwing Achaemenid back against the cage.
Believe It lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Achaemenid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Achaemenid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Achaemenid digs a right hand into Believe It's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Believe It's gas tank.
Achaemenid misses with a body punch.
Believe It lands a nice uppercut.
You Better Believe It has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands a hook that snaps the head of Believe It backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hydarnes Achaemenid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Achaemenid winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Hydarnes Achaemenid wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, an emotional Hydarnes Achaemenid said 'He who becomes the slave of habit,
who follows the same routes every day,
who never changes pace,
who does not risk and change the color of his clothes,
who does not speak and does not experience,
dies slowly. '.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 674 Round 1
Date: Aug 25, 2016 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Achaemenid.
Achaemenid lands an overhand right.
Harrison takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hydarnes Achaemenid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Achaemenid looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely.
Harrison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harrison slips under a jab.
Harrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Achaemenid.
Harrison staying out of range there.
Harrison wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Achaemenid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away.
Achaemenid works Harrison's body with a nice hook.
Harrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Achaemenid misses.
Harrison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like George Harrison has been cut.
Harrison defending well as Achaemenid loads up on a big left hand.
Achaemenid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrison manages to avoid it.
Harrison tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Achaemenid manages to circle out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Achaemenid looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A combination from Achaemenid does no damage.
Nice shot lands for Achaemenid.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Achaemenid sees it coming and moves out of range.
Achaemenid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrison manages to avoid it.
Harrison scores with the left hand. Achaemenid knows he should have avoided that one.
Harrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Achaemenid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Achaemenid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harrison sizes up Achaemenid with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Achaemenid lands a head shot.
Harrison stuns Achaemenid with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Achaemenid throws a hook but Harrison avoids it easily.
Harrison is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Achaemenid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Achaemenid throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Harrison blocks a jab.
Achaemenid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away.
Achaemenid throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily.
Harrison swings for the body but Achaemenid moves out of range.
Achaemenid let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Achaemenid listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Achaemenid throws a big shot that misses.
Achaemenid just misses with a punch to the body.
Achaemenid throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Harrison counters by clinching up.
Achaemenid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Achaemenid will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Harrison up against the cage.
Harrison slowing the pace effectively.
Harrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Achaemenid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harrison misses with a body punch.
Achaemenid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Achaemenid cracks Harrison with a nice body shot.
Harrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Achaemenid's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid digs a right hand underneath Harrison's ribcage. Harrison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harrison is breathing heavily.
Achaemenid lands with a short shot to the head.
Achaemenid scores with a shoulder strike.
Achaemenid is working Harrison over against the cage.
A short right from Achaemenid.
A nice left hand lands by Achaemenid.
Achaemenid cracks Harrison with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Achaemenid.
Achaemenid scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
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!
Achaemenid tries a body shot but Harrison blocks it.
Achaemenid leaning against his opponent.
#KD2#
Achaemenid drops Harrison onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Harrison is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Harrison is rocked!
Achaemenid presses Harrison against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Harrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Achaemenid is leaning against Harrison and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Achaemenid pushes Harrison against the cage. Achaemenid is working some dirty boxing. Achaemenid pushes off with a quick right hook! Harrison goes down! Harrison tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Achaemenid moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hydarnes Achaemenid!
Hydarnes Achaemenid looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'He who becomes the slave of habit,
who follows the same routes every day,
who never changes pace,
who does not risk and change the color of his clothes,
who does not speak and does not experience,
dies slowly. '.
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