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Event:
Gladiartors 48 Silva v Power 2
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Teixeira tries to keep at a distance but Henderson has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Teixeira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henderson cracks Teixeira with a right hand to the side of the head. Teixeira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Henderson counters with a stiff right hand. Teixeira throws out a loose jab but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it. Henderson moves out of range as Teixeira strikes. Henderson looks to throw the jab but Teixeira is out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Henderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Henderson misses with a left hand and Teixeira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A punch combination from Teixeira misses. Henderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira swats away the attempt to clinch by Henderson .#CL# Henderson closes the distance and pushes Teixeira back into the cage.#T1# Henderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Teixeira manages to break the clinch.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Teixeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Teixeira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL# Henderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Henderson throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Teixeira tries a body shot but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira blocking some punches.
Henderson misses with a punch to the body.
Henderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Henderson lands a body punch. #T2# Teixeira lands a body punch in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Henderson .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Teixeira. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it. Henderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Henderson . Henderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira lands a body punch. Teixeira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Henderson 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Teixeira looks to throw an elbow but misses. Henderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Henderson controls the action.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Henderson . Henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Henderson misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Henderson .
Henderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Henderson lands a body punch in the clinch. Henderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Henderson .
Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henderson presses Teixeira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Teixeira looks winded! Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Henderson controls the action.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Henderson . Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Henderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Henderson tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Henderson working aggressively here.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. #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! Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Henderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Teixeira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira prevents a body shot from Henderson . Henderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira tries to work over Henderson 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira lands an elbow just above Henderson 's eye. Henderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Henderson . Teixeira lands a damaging elbow. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henderson working aggressively here.
Teixeira pushes Henderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Henderson prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Henderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. 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 Benson Henderson will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Henderson wants to clinch up but Teixeira keeps it at a distance. Teixeira throws out a counter right but Henderson avoids it with no problem. Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson .
Henderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Teixeira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Teixeira thows a left - swing and a miss! Teixeira thows a left - swing and a miss! Teixeira swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson wants to clinch. Teixeira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Teixeira. Teixeira circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A telegraphed right hand from Teixeira misses the target. #T1# Henderson is looking to clinch but Teixeira is avoiding it.
Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Teixeira misses and Teixeira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Teixeira misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Henderson misses its target. Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Teixeira paws at him with a jab and circles away. Teixeira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Teixeira is just out of range. Teixeira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL# Henderson clinches up against the cage. Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A shot in the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henderson 's elbow. #T2# Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henderson 's elbow. Teixeira throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Henderson blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Henderson lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Teixeira manages to break the clinch.
Malaquias Teixeira seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teixeira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Teixeira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Henderson avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Henderson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Teixeira counters with a nice uppercut. Teixeira misses with a hook. Teixeira jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teixeira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Henderson tries to clinch but Teixeira moves out of range. Henderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Teixeira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Teixeira has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Henderson finds it's way round the side to connect with Teixeira's head. #T3# Teixeira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Henderson is looking to counter punch. Henderson dips to his left and cracks Teixeira with an uppercut! Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teixeira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Henderson is looking to clinch. Teixeira feints a counter leg kick.#KD# Henderson sends Teixeira crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Henderson is motioning to the referee to let Teixeira up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! BAM! Henderson delivers a spinning backfist that drops Teixeira like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Benson Henderson ! A determined Benson Henderson didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
Gladiators 42 McCain v Grieg
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1# Karalopolous fails with the takedown letting Teixeira counter with a right hand. Karalopolous shoots in but no luck this time. Karalopolous takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Karalopolous shoots in looking for a takedown. Teixeira tries to sprawl out of it but Karalopolous keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Teixeira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimi Karalopolous. That's going to take a lot out of him. Karalopolous closes the distance and clinches up with Teixeira, looking for a takedown. Karalopolous pushes Teixeira against the cage but Teixeira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD# Karalopolous gets the takedown into side control. The referee asks Karalopolous politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Karalopolous prefers to stall for the moment though. Karalopolous scores with a couple of short elbows. Karalopolous working the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Karalopolous is staying tight to Teixeira's torso, preventing him from escaping. Karalopolous has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T1# Teixeira on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Karalopolous controlling the position. Teixeira on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Karalopolous works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Karalopolous lands some shots froms side control. Check out the look on Karalopolous's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Karalopolous controlling from side mount. Teixeira is looking to regain half guard here but Karalopolous keeps moving and retains side control. Karalopolous controlling from side mount. #T2# Teixeira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Karalopolous connects with a decent elbow. Karalopolous is working Teixeira over with some ground and pound from side control. Karalopolous scores with punches from side control. Karalopolous looks up at the clock and then as Teixeira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Karalopolous smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Teixeira tries to buck Karalopolous off but Karalopolous is having none of it. Karalopolous has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Teixeira! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Karalopolous pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! A big strike lands for Karalopolous! That's really hurt Teixeira and he's turned his back - Karalopolous keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Karalopolous jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dimi Karalopolous! Post fight, Dimi Karalopolous took to the microphone: 'What we do in life echoes in eternity'.
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Event:
Gladiators 36 Reyn v Takagi 2
Date: Jul 10, 2017 |
#R1# Henderson takes a swing at Teixeira's ribcage but misses. Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teixeira throws a looping overhand right but Henderson ducks down to avoid it. Teixeira moves out of range of the strikes. Henderson throws out a loose jab but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jab from Henderson . A slow jab from Teixeira misses its intended target. #CL# Henderson clinches. A short right from Henderson on the inside. Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. Henderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Henderson .
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Henderson scores with a shot to the side of Teixeira's head. A hook to the body from Teixeira.
Teixeira gets through Henderson 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. 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! Teixeira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Henderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Henderson works on Teixeira's body with a couple of short punches. Henderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henderson 's elbow. Teixeira gets through Henderson 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Henderson scores with a shot to the side of Teixeira's head. Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Teixeira on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Henderson . Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Henderson or not. Henderson misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Teixeira.
Nice elbow from Teixeira. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. Henderson scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Henderson working aggressively here.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Henderson working aggressively here.
Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henderson 's elbow. Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Henderson . A nice left hand lands by Teixeira.
Henderson misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teixeira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Henderson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira lands with a right to the head. Teixeira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Teixeira tries a body shot but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson avoids the elbow strike from Teixeira, against the cage.
Teixeira blocks a body shot from Henderson . Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Henderson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Teixeira or not. A shot in the inside from Teixeira. A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Henderson lands a hook to the side of the head. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henderson 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Henderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Teixeira tries a body shot but Henderson blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Henderson . Henderson lands a left hand.
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Henderson avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Henderson . Teixeira lands an elbow just above Henderson 's eye. A head punch on the inside from Henderson fails to land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice right hand lands inside from Henderson . Henderson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Henderson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teixeira. Henderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Henderson misses with some punches.
Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4# Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Henderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Henderson .
Henderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a body shot. Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Henderson takes an elbow to the forehead. Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Henderson avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. Henderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henderson misses with the head strike.
Henderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Henderson blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Henderson blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Malaquias Teixeira will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henderson . Teixeira does a little dance to reset his feet. Henderson tests Teixeira's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice defenses there by Henderson . Henderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Teixeira looks to land a right hand but Henderson moved out of range. Henderson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Teixeira scores with a shot to the body.
Henderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Teixeira in his tracks. Benson Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Henderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Teixeira backs up against the cage.
Henderson connects with a body shot. Henderson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teixeira throws out the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Henderson misses the target. Teixeira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Teixeira throws an off balance right hand
letting Henderson counter with a right hand. Teixeira is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him? Henderson slips under a jab from Teixeira. Henderson pounces like a tiger and cracks Teixeira with a vicious hook! Teixeira is down but not out! Henderson follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benson Henderson ! After winning the bout, Benson Henderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Gladiators 26 Money vs Gain
Date: May 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Strauss darts in and clinches Teixeira up against the cage. Strauss is leaning against Teixeira and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strauss blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Strauss lands with a light punch inside. Strauss digs a right hand into Teixeira's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Teixeira's gas tank. A short right from Strauss. A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. Strauss blocks a body shot from Teixeira. #BC# Strauss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Strauss thuds a left hand into Teixeira's body. The crowd cheers as Strauss lands an impressive looking overhand right. Teixeira doesn't seem phased though. Strauss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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! Strauss closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL# Strauss closes the distance and clinches. A short left from Strauss. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Strauss uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##BC# Strauss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strauss.
Strauss avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL# Strauss closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Strauss breaks the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Strauss dodges an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Strauss effectively controlling the action here. Strauss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strauss lands on the inside with an uppercut. Strauss is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Strauss lands with a short shot to the head. #T2# Teixeira wants to break free but Strauss has control.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Strauss controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Teixeira as Strauss tries to tie him up. Strauss scores with a nice hook to the head. Teixeira tries a body shot but Strauss blocks it.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strauss lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Strauss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Strauss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Teixeira tries a body shot but Strauss blocks it.
Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. A short right from Strauss on the inside. #BC# Strauss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# Strauss lands with a thumping leg kick.
Teixeira moves out of range of the body kick from Strauss.
Teixeira throws a shot to the body.
Strauss tries to land a front kick but Teixeira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#KD# Oooooh!!! Strauss has knocked Teixeira down with a huge combo! Strauss steps away and waves a wobbly Teixeira back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! Strauss batters Teixeira with a massive right followed by a huge left! Teixeira is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Strauss lands a final crushing right hand to drop Teixeira to the mat with a gruesome thud! Strauss is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wilhelm Strauss! After winning the bout, Wilhelm Strauss thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Gladiators 19 Teixeira v Gain
Date: May 01, 2017 |
#R1# Gain needs to keep his hands up - Teixeira had a free shot at his head there. Gain goes for a double leg but Teixeira avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teixeira continues to drive forward. A little feinted left hand from Teixeira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A jab lands there for Teixeira. Gain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Teixeira connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gain scrambles back to his feet. Gain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Gain fails with a takedown attempt. Gain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teixeira as he avoids it easily. Malaquias Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Gain. Gain throws a jab but it's blocked by Teixeira. Gain fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gain gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Teixeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Teixeira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1# Teixeira fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Gain. Teixeira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Teixeira tries to get out of the position. Teixeira wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Gain has hold of Teixeira's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Teixeira seems comfortable defending it but Gain has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Teixeira is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Teixeira is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gain couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce Gain! A relieved looking Bruce Gain thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
The Island Season 6, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Apr 10, 2017 |
#R1# Sarducci misses with a body shot.
Sarducci scores with a jab to the body. Sarducci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Teixeira moves away. Teixeira tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sarducci manages to circle out of the way. Sarducci scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sarducci throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Teixeira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sarducci thinking. Sarducci throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sarducci moves forwards but Teixeira connects with a nice, crisp jab. Teixeira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sarducci. Sarducci's jab looks to have found its range, popping Teixeira under the eye. Sarducci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teixeira. Sarducci throws out a counter right but Teixeira avoids it with no problem. Sarducci connects with a body shot that sends Teixeira's belly button to the back. Teixeira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sarducci throws out a loose jab but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Sarducci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sarducci displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teixeira throws out the jab. Teixeira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1# Teixeira swings for the body but Sarducci moves out of range.
Teixeira slips a jab from Sarducci. Teixeira misses with a wild body shot. Sarducci staying out of range there.#CL2# Sarducci instigates a clinch. Teixeira throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice left hand lands by Teixeira.
Sarducci lands a body punch in the clinch. Sarducci working some nice short punches in the clinch. Teixeira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Sarducci lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sarducci misses with a punch on the inside.
Sarducci lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Teixeira scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Sarducci scores with a shoulder strike. Sarducci lands with a right to the head. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Sarducci avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
#T2# Teixeira misses with some punches.
Sarducci working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Sarducci uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira tries to circle away but Sarducci has him pinned against the cage. Sarducci scores with a shoulder strike. Sarducci avoids the elbow strike from Teixeira, against the cage.
Teixeira working aggressively here.
Sarducci lands a nice uppercut. Teixeira tries to work over Sarducci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Sarducci avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. A short right from Sarducci on the inside. Sarducci is leaning against Teixeira and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A shot in the inside from Sarducci. Sarducci stalling against the cage.
Sarducci lands a left hand.
Sarducci working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sarducci blocks an elbow strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sarducci. Sarducci avoids the elbow strike from Teixeira, against the cage.
Sarducci lands an uppercut.#T3# Sarducci is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Teixeira is keeping busy. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sarducci scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sarducci misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sarducci fails to land. Sarducci pushes Teixeira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sarducci blocking some punches.
Sarducci lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sarducci.
Sarducci lands an uppercut.#ROC2# Teixeira is rocked! Sarducci prevents a body shot from Teixeira. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Teixeira takes a shot to the head. Oh Teixeira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sarducci lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira tries to work over Sarducci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sarducci lands a left hand that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Sarducci has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sarducci working aggressively here.
Sarducci misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Guido Sarducci has been cut.#T4# Sarducci misses with some punches.
Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sarducci working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sarducci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sarducci lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sarducci misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira tries a body shot but Sarducci blocks it.
Teixeira tries to work over Sarducci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Teixeira pushes off an throws an elbow but Sarducci leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Sarducci lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sarducci slows down the pace here.
Sarducci misses with some punches.
Sarducci lands a big right hand that drops Teixeira! The killer instinct kicks in and Sarducci finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sarducci!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guido Sarducci! Guido Sarducci 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:
The Island Season 6, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1# Out is looking to clinch but Teixeira is avoiding it.
Watch Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Out lands a right hook to the body.
Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Teixeira keeps the fight on the outside. It looked like Teixeira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Teixeira throws a body punch but Out moves out of range. Out looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Teixeira is fending him off so far but Out persists. Nope, Teixeira circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Out closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Out fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira tries to work over Out's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2# Out breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teixeira scores with a jab to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira swings for the body but Out moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Out or perhaps it was just good defense by Teixeira, which made it look bad. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Teixeira.#T1# Out fails to land the takedown. Teixeira is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Out. Malaquias Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watch Out. Out moves in looking to clinch but Teixeira pushes him off. Teixeira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Teixeira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Out backs up against the cage.
Out fails with an attempt to clinch.
Teixeira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Teixeira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Out is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Out wants to clinch. Teixeira loads up on a big right hand but Out slips the punch. And Out tries to counter it with a takedown but Teixeira pushes his down on his head and steps out. Out wants to clinch. Teixeira throwing a counter right hand but Out manages to avoid it.#T2# Out uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with the combination.
#CL2# Teixeira gets tackled into the cage by Out. Out maintains the clinch. Teixeira working aggressively here.
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! Out blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Out pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Teixeira throws a body punch but Out moves out of range. Out is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Teixeira throws a right hand that Out ducks under and follows up with a left that Out also avoids with ease. Out tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Teixeira defends well and Out ends up having to push Teixeira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Out fails in his attempt to clinch. Teixeira is looking to counter the offense by Out and move into the clinch.#T3##CL2# Out has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Teixeira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teixeira swats away the attempt to clinch by Out. Out tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teixeira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Out ducks under a wild hook from Teixeira.#CL2# Out moves into the clinch. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from Teixeira.
Out tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Outs head. Teixeira misses with an elbow strike.
Out lands a hook to the side of the head. Out misses with some punches.
Out is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Teixeira gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Teixeira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Out fails to pull guard.
#T4# Out is looking to take this one to the mat. Teixeira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Out. Out looks winded! Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Teixeira lands an uppercut. Teixeira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Teixeira lands with a short head shot on the inside. Out takes an elbow to the forehead. Teixeira lands an elbow inside that Out shrugs off. A shot in the inside from Teixeira. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Teixeira. Out is trying to drag Teixeira to the mat but Teixeira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Out takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# It looks like Watch Out has been cut. Teixeira lands a nice elbow. A short left from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike. Teixeira lands an elbow just above Out 's eye. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Teixeira is leaning against Out and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira dominated that round. The cut man is working on Watch Out's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Out gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Out tries to close the distance and clinch but Teixeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Out wants to clinch up but Teixeira keeps it at a distance. Malaquias Teixeira is winning the standup battle so far. Out slips a jab from Teixeira. Out tries to clinch but Teixeira moves out of range. Teixeira is looking to counter the offense by Out and move into the clinch. Out throws a low kick, looking for Teixeira's leg but Teixeira calmly moves out of range. Out ducks right into an uppercut from Teixeira. Out fails with an attempt to clinch.
Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Teixeira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Out can do to turn this around? Out uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Teixeira. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Out. Teixeira lands a head shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Teixeira clinches with his opponent.
#T1# A short body shot lands from Teixeira as the two fighters clinch.
Out trying to control the position but instead, Teixeira has worked for underhooks and has pushed Out into the cage. Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Out is breathing heavily. Teixeira lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2# Out manages to break the clinch.
Out throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Teixeira. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Teixeira. Teixeira lands with a hook. Out tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Out tries to clinch up but Teixeira circles away and keeps his distance. Teixeira tries to counter by clinching up but Out breaks away and moves out of range. Teixeira stuffs the takedown attempt from Out. Out gets slowly back to his feet. Teixeira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Teixeira misses with a body shot
letting Out counter with a right hand. #T2# Teixeira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Out under the eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Teixeira misses. Out tries to clinch but Teixeira is having none of it. Out swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Out is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Out is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Out tries to clinch but Teixeira is having none of it. Out throws a leg kick and Teixeira counters with a left and a right that stings Out. Teixeira keeps the fight on the outside. Out fails in his attempt to clinch. Out ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3# Out wants to clinch up but Teixeira keeps it at a distance. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Teixeira lands with a straight right. Out didn't see that one coming.#CUT# That has opened up Watch Out's cut even more. Out takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Teixeira stuffs the takedown. As Out tries to get set, Teixeira tries to push him back and clinch up but Out manages to avoid the attempt.#CL# Teixeira moves into the clinch. Teixeira stops a takedown attempt from Out.
Malaquias Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watch Out. A short uppercut from Teixeira. Teixeira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Teixeira lands with a light punch inside. Out takes an elbow to the forehead. A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Out controls his hands.
Teixeira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Out backwards. Teixeira avoiding damage as Out throws knees to the body.
Teixeira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Teixeira lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC# Teixeira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# The fight stays on the outside here - Out looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Teixeira keeps the fight on the outside. Teixeira scores with a sloppy right hand. Out should have avoided that one. Out lunges at Teixeira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Teixeira's hand. Teixeira jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little jabbing left from Out on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL# Teixeira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Teixeira lands an elbow just above Out 's eye. Teixeira lands an elbow inside. Out blocks an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Outs head. Out working aggressively here.
Out dodges an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Out tries to pull guard but Teixeira won't allow it.
Teixeira scores with a shot to the side of Out's head. Out takes an elbow to the forehead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Watch Out's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Teixeira scores with a hook to the body. Out takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Teixeira lands with a good body shot. Out is looking to clinch but Teixeira is avoiding it.
Teixeira misses with a series of wild punches.
Out fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Teixeira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Out tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teixeira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Teixeira wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Out tries to clinch but Teixeira moves out of range. Out takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Teixeira looks to land a right hand but Out moved out of range. Out tries to close the distance and clinch but Teixeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Out shoots for a takedown but Teixeira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1# Teixeira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Out tries to close the distance and clinch but Teixeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Teixeira with a hook.#CUT# The cut above Watch Out's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Teixeira lands with a good body shot. Teixeira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Teixeira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Teixeira lands a really nice looking cross but Out seems unphased.
Teixeira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Out's head backwards. Teixeira looks for the body kick but Out saw that one coming. Out displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teixeira throws out the jab. Out takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT# Watch Out's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Teixeira looks to land a combination but Out avoids it well. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Out darts in trying to clinch and Teixeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Out wants to clinch up but Teixeira keeps it at a distance. A little feinted left hand from Teixeira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jab by Teixeira. Teixeira connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC# Out is rocked! Teixeira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Out looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Out goes for a double leg but Teixeira avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teixeira continues to drive forward. Malaquias Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watch Out. Out looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Out shoots in for a takedown but Teixeira shows good takedown defense. Teixeira 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.
Out is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him? Teixeira lands with a hook. Out tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Teixeira scores with a hook.#T3# Teixeira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Teixeira sizes up Out with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Out fails in his attempt to clinch. Teixeira takes a swing at Out's ribcage but misses. Out displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teixeira throws out the jab. Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Out is trying desperately to land a takedown but Teixeira is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Out. Jab from Teixeira. Out throws a body punch but Teixeira moves out of range. Out has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Out tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teixeira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Out seems to have recovered his senses. Teixeira takes a swing at Out's ribcage but misses. #T4##CL2# Out moves into the clinch successfully.
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Watch Out's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
LH49: Faber vs Harrak
Date: Mar 26, 2017 |
#R1# Mahoney misses with a wild combination.
Teixeira is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Teixeira swings for the body but Mahoney moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Teixeira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mahoney doesn't seem phased though. Teixeira throws a shot from downtown. Mahoney moves away and avoids it. Mahoney throws a shot to the body.
Mahoney throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2# and Teixeira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A short body shot lands from Mahoney as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mahoney. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Teixeira just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mahoney's brow. Teixeira misses with some punches.
Mahoney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mahoney prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Mahoney.
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! Nice body punch from Mahoney. Mahoney lands a nice uppercut. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahoney. #T1# Mahoney has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahoney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Mahoney misses with the head strike.
#BC# Mahoney manages to break the clinch.
Mahoney lands with a nice body punch. #KD# Mahoney feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Teixeira sprawling to the canvas! Teixeira rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mahoney finish him?!
#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mahoney throws a pinpoint strike between Teixeira's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Teixeira crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Mahoney scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Mahoney! Dick Mahoney decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
LH47: Out vs Schmo
Date: Mar 19, 2017 |
#R1# Teixeira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knorr's hands. Teixeira avoids the head kick by Knorr.
Teixeira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Knorr looks to throw a body kick and Teixeira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Knorr tries a head kick but it misses.
Teixeira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Good standup being displayed there by Teixeira as he connects with a hook. Knorr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Matheus Knorr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knorr throws a body kick that misses. Knorr wants to clinch and Teixeira counters with a straight right hand. Knorr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Knorr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Teixeira paws at him with a jab and circles away. As Knorr tries to get set, Teixeira tries to push him back and clinch up but Knorr manages to avoid the attempt. Teixeira swats away the attempt to clinch by Knorr. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick by Knorr misses and Knorr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Teixeira lands with a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knorr misses with an uppercut. Teixeira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1# No joy there for Knorr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knorr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Teixeira wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Knorr misses with a hook to the body
and Teixeira counters with a stiff right hand. Knorr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Knorr swings and misses with a shot to the body and Teixeira counters with a lovely shot to the body. Knorr closes the distance but Teixeira moves to the side and Teixeira counters with a left to the body. Knorr tries to land a front kick but Teixeira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Knorr throws a low kick, looking for Teixeira's leg but Teixeira calmly moves out of range. Teixeira seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Teixeira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knorr. Knorr throws a combination that misses and Teixeira counters with a lovely straight right hand! Knorr swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL# and Teixeira counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Teixeira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Knorr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2# Teixeira is leaning against Knorr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Teixeira digs a right hand into Knorr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knorr's gas tank. Knorr looks winded! Teixeira cracks Knorr with a nice body shot.#BC# Teixeira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Teixeira scores with a decent looking hook. Teixeira lands a head shot. Teixeira measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Knorr! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
LH42: Xyd vs Out
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1# Teixeira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Karhu. Karhu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Karhu gets a clinch. A shot in the inside from Teixeira. A short right from Teixeira on the inside. Karhu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Karhu. Teixeira lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Karhu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karhu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karhu misses with a body punch.
Karhu blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a nice elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Karhu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. Karhu can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Karhu blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# Karhu struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Teixeira on the inside. Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Teixeira. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Karhu controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Karhu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira lands a damaging elbow. Karhu blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Teixeira.
Karhu lands a body punch in the clinch. Karhu scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira letting Karhu take a breather here. Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
#T2# Karhu is pushing Teixeira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A quick uppercut on the inside from Karhu. Teixeira lands with a short head shot on the inside. Karhu dodges an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Nice body punch from Teixeira - that landed with a thud.
Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. Teixeira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A left hand lands to the body for Teixeira.
A short right from Teixeira on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Teixeira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Karhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira digs a right hand underneath Karhu's ribcage. Karhu let out a lung full of air as it connected. Karhu has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Karhu lands with a right to the head. Teixeira lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3# A right handed body shot lands from Teixeira.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karhu's elbow. Karhu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Teixeira scores with a shoulder strike. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Karhu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. A short right from Karhu on the inside. Teixeira cracks Karhu with a nice body shot. Karhu can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Karhu looking to stall.
Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Karhu wants to stall.
Karhu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Karhu misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karhu stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Teixeira.
#T4# Karhu stalls. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Karhu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Teixeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Teixeira scores with a shot to the side of Karhu's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The referee is keeping an eye on Karhu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kari Karhu. Karhu misses with a hook. Teixeira ducked under it nicely. Teixeira tries to counter by clinching up but Karhu breaks away and moves out of range. Karhu misses with a body shot
#CL# and Teixeira counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Karhu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Teixeira is working Karhu over against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teixeira tries to work over Karhu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from Teixeira. Karhu has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Karhu uses good head movement to avoid it. Karhu is looking to control Teixeira's arms but Teixeira gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karhu has his back to the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Karhu misses with a body punch
and Teixeira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Karhu misses with a body shot
and Teixeira counters with a lovely straight right hand! Teixeira lands with a shot to the body. Karhu swings widly with a right hand
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab. Karhu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Teixeira ducks under a wild hook from Karhu. A quick step to the side and Teixeira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Karhu lands a really nice looking cross but Teixeira seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karhu lands with a straight right. Teixeira didn't see that one coming. Karhu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Teixeira moves out of range of the strikes. Teixeira is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A combination from Karhu does no damage. Teixeira is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Karhu.#T1# A jab from Karhu misses. #CL2# Teixeira tries to keep at a distance but Karhu has taken the fight into the clinch. Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Karhu to work.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Karhu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Karhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira lands a damaging elbow. A left hand lands to the body for Karhu.
Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A body shot lands from Teixeira.
Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Malaquias Teixeira has scored more points in the clinch so far. Karhu blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira lands with a left to the head. #T2# Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. Teixeira blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. Karhu trying to stall but Teixeira improves his position.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Karhu.
Karhu blocking some punches.
Teixeira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from Teixeira. A short right from Teixeira. Karhu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Karhu's elbow. Karhu scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hook to the body lands for Teixeira.
Karhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Karhu.
Karhu effectively controlling the action here.#T3# Karhu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karhu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Karhu is struggling to control the position. Teixeira lands a right hand. Karhu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Karhu digs a right hand into Teixeira's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Teixeira's gas tank. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Karhu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karhu blocking some punches.
Karhu is trying to stall.
Karhu has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira works on Karhu's body with a couple of short punches. Karhu tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Karhu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Teixeira's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym. Teixeira works on Karhu's body with a couple of short punches.#T4# Karhu wants to stall.
Karhu throws a head punch that misses. Good body shot from Teixeira.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Karhu.
Karhu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Teixeira gets through Karhu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Karhu. Karhu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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! Karhu is trying to stall.
Teixeira tries to break free but Karhu pushes him back against the cage. Teixeira lands with a right to the head. Teixeira pushes Karhu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Teixeira creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Teixeira throws a combination that misses and Teixeira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Karhu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teixeira sees it coming and avoids it easily. Karhu moves out of range as Teixeira strikes. A nice side step and Karhu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Karhu digs a good body shot into Teixeira's ribs. Karhu throws a big shot that misses. Teixeira tries to counter by clinching up but Karhu breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2# Karhu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Teixeira lands a body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira lands a left hand.
Teixeira lands a hook to the side of the head. Karhu prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira misses with an elbow over the top. Teixeira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Karhu backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Teixeira.
#T1# Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. Teixeira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karhus head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Karhu. Teixeira blocks a body shot from Karhu. Karhu avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. Teixeira tries a body shot but Karhu blocks it.
A body shot lands from Karhu.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Teixeira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Karhu. Karhu is pushing Teixeira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Karhu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Karhu lands a left hand.
#T2# Teixeira letting Karhu take a breather here. Karhu blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Karhu.
Karhu takes an elbow to the forehead. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Karhu controls his hands.
Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Karhu uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Karhu or not. Teixeira lands a right hand. Teixeira lands a nice uppercut. Teixeira gets through Karhu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Karhu. Teixeira blocks a body shot from Karhu. Karhu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Karhu avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. A short right from Teixeira on the inside. #T3# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Teixeira. Teixeira misses with an elbow strike.
Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Karhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karhu can do to turn this around? Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Karhu.
Teixeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira blocking some punches.
A short right from Teixeira. Teixeira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Teixeira lands a body punch in the clinch. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Karhu controls the action.
Teixeira misses with an elbow strike.
Karhu stalling in the clinch but Teixeira improves position. Karhu tries to stall but Teixeira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice left hand lands by Teixeira.
Teixeira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Karhu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T4# Teixeira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Teixeira gets through Karhu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A left hand lands to the body for Teixeira.
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Karhu takes an elbow to the forehead. Kari Karhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Karhu backwards. #ROC# Karhu is rocked! Teixeira works on Karhu's body with a couple of short punches. Karhu is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him? Teixeira pushes Karhu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Teixeira works on Karhu's body with a couple of short punches. Karhu seems to have recovered his senses. Teixeira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karhus head. Teixeira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body. Teixeira pushes Karhu against the cage. Teixeira is working some dirty boxing. Teixeira pushes off with a quick right hook! Karhu goes down! Karhu tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Teixeira moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
LH37: Higuchi vs Lapanov
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1# Teixeira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teixeira! But no joy. Teixeira throws a lazy right hand but Corbin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL# Corbin has Teixeira up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Corbin. Corbin stalls. A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. Teixeira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice elbow from Teixeira. #CUT2# It looks like William Corbin has been cut. Teixeira digs a right hand into Corbin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Corbin's gas tank. Corbin stalls. Teixeira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Teixeira lands an elbow inside that Corbin shrugs off. Teixeira lands on the inside with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Teixeira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corbin.#T1# Teixeira lands a right hand. Teixeira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Corbin tries to stall but Teixeira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Corbin is looking to control Teixeira's arms but Teixeira gets an underhook and turns him. Now Corbin has his back to the cage. #TD# Corbin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Corbin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Teixeira throwing strikes from guard but Corbin blocks nicely. Teixeira looking to sit in guard and control but Corbin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Teixeira will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Teixeira controls Corbin momentarily but Corbin frees himself. Corbin connects with a couple of short punches. Corbin distracts Teixeira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Corbin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2##SUB2# Teixeira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Corbin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Teixeira trying to keep a closed guard but Corbin is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corbin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Corbin wants to control from the top but Teixeira keeps moving. Corbin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# Teixeira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Corbin landing with the ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Corbin is in close to Teixeira's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3# Teixeira wants to sweep but no luck. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Corbin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Corbin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# Teixeira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Corbin postures up and lands a big shot to Teixeira's brow. Corbin landing some decent shots from guard. Corbin lands a couple of digs. Teixeira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Corbin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Teixeira wants to sweep here but Corbin controlling him for the moment. Corbin sitting in guard here, content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Teixeira is looking to stand up but Corbin isn't so interested in that idea. Corbin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4# Corbin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Corbin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Corbin connects with a couple of short punches. Teixeira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Corbin is one step ahead there. Corbin lands a couple of elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corbin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Corbin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Corbin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Corbin wants to control from the top but Teixeira keeps moving. Corbin landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC# Teixeira is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Corbin dominated that round. The cut man is working on William Corbin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Corbin has closed the distance and engaged Teixeira in a clinch.
Corbin is pushing Teixeira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Corbin looking for a takedown. The referee is keeping an eye on Corbin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Teixeira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Corbin backwards. Teixeira lands with a right to the head. Corbin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teixeira can do to turn this around? Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira lands an elbow inside. A short right from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body. Teixeira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corbin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1# Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira pushes Corbin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Corbin has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Teixeira. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Corbin has Teixeira pressed against the cage.
Teixeira lands an elbow just above Corbin 's eye. Teixeira lands an uppercut. Corbin just leaning against Teixeira, taking a breather. Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbins head. Corbin blocks an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Teixeira tries a body shot but Corbin blocks it.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corbin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Corbin is struggling to control the position. Corbin wants to stall.
Teixeira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corbin backwards. Corbin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2# Corbin blocks an uppercut.
Corbin avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Corbin prevents a body shot from Teixeira. A right hook to the body lands for Teixeira.
A short right from Teixeira. Corbin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Teixeira up against the cage. Corbin tries to stall but Teixeira uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Teixeira. Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Corbin wants a takedown.
Corbin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Teixeira is keeping busy. Teixeira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Teixeira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Corbin backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbin's elbow. #T3# Corbin blocking some punches.
Teixeira lands an elbow inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Teixeira lands on the inside with an uppercut. Corbin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Teixeira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Corbin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Corbin controls the action.
Teixeira lands a nice elbow. Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Malaquias Teixeira seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Teixeira lands a damaging elbow. Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Corbin manages to pull guard.
William Corbin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Corbin is pulling down on Teixeira's head. It's preventing any offense from Teixeira, at least for the moment. Teixeira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Teixeira trying to control the position from guard on top but Corbin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Teixeira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Teixeira won't allow Corbin to sweep him here. Corbin keeping moving, preventing Teixeira from controlling successfully. Teixeira throws a big right hand that misses. Teixeira would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Teixeira wants to stand and escape but instead Corbin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on William Corbin's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Corbin misses with an uppercut. Teixeira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teixeira tries to counter with a clinch but Corbin shakes him off and moves away. Teixeira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corbin moves away. Corbin tries to clinch there but Teixeira circles away.
#CL# Corbin has managed to clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2# Teixeira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Corbin throws a hook to the side of Teixeira's head but Teixeira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corbin doesn't manage to clinch there - Teixeira circles away.
Corbin wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side and Teixeira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbin is looking to clinch. Teixeira throws a counter combo. Corbin fails in his attempt to clinch. Teixeira throws out a counter right but Corbin avoids it with no problem. A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Corbin does a little dance to reset his feet. William Corbin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from Teixeira. Those never looked like landing. Corbin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teixeira.
Teixeira now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Corbin throws a jab when Teixeira was well out of range. Teixeira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Corbin.#TD# Corbin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Teixeira! Teixeira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Corbin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. William Corbin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Corbin is working Teixeira over with some ground and pound from side control. Teixeira striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Corbin in side control lands a decent elbow. Teixeira is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Corbin working the head with strikes. Corbin wants to control but Teixeira is keeping him busy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Teixeira is trying to get back to half guard. Corbin cracks Teixeira with a big right hand but Teixeira just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Corbin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3# Teixeira taking a bit of punishment here - Corbin scoring with strikes. Corbin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Corbin cracks Teixeira with a big right hand but Teixeira just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Corbin is working Teixeira over with some ground and pound from side control. Corbin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Teixeira some visible discomfort.
Teixeira tries to improve position but can't. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Teixeira can do anything to dispel that myth. Corbin working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB# Corbin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Corbin working the ground and pound. Teixeira is still in real trouble! Can Corbin finish him?#T4# Teixeira tries to improve position but can't. Teixeira seems to have recovered his senses. Corbin landing a few strikes. Corbin in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Teixeira looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Corbin turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Corbin!
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Event:
LH32: Bylund vs Corbin II
Date: Jan 29, 2017 |
#R1# Teixeira tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. Jackson throws a push kick but Teixeira slaps the foot to one side. Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Michael Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Teixeira tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Teixeira walks into a left hand. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teixeira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jackson catches Teixeira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Teixeira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jackson throws out a counter right but Teixeira avoids it with no problem. The fight stays on the outside here - Teixeira looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson lands a head shot. Teixeira throws a body shot but no joy. Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Teixeira.#T1# Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teixeira was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson. Teixeira misses with a jab to the body
letting Jackson counter with a right hand. Teixeira moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
Teixeira is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jackson. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Teixeira saw that one coming. It looked like Teixeira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. We've been informed that Jackson 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.#CL# Teixeira rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage. Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Jackson is struggling to control the position. Teixeira takes a shot to the head. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Teixeira scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head. Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. A hook to the body from Teixeira.
Teixeira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2# Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira lands an uppercut. Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teixeira is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Teixeira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short left from Jackson. Jackson blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson lands a right hand. Jackson working aggressively here.
#T3# Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch. Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Teixeira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Teixeira tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it. A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
Jackson connects with an inside leg kick. Teixeira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jackson scores with a nice strike. Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackson! But no joy.#CL# Teixeira gets a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Jackson scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Teixeira.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Teixeira, against the cage.
Jackson has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Teixeira's head. Jackson scores with a shoulder strike. Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jackson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Teixeira is looking to clinch. Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Teixeira's leg but Teixeira calmly moves out of range. Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Teixeira. Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Teixeira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook. Jackson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Teixeira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson. A big right from Jackson misses. Teixeira moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Teixeira looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL# Teixeira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson. Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira lands a body punch in the clinch. A short right from Teixeira. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jackson blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a right hand. A shot in the inside from Teixeira. Jackson lands with a right to the head. Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. #T2# Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira is working Jackson over against the cage. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Teixeira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira misses with an elbow strike.
Teixeira lands a nice elbow. Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Jackson takes an elbow to the forehead. Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson cracks Teixeira with a nice body shot. Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land. Jackson slowing the pace effectively. Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Teixeira lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike. Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Malaquias Teixeira has scored more points in the clinch so far. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira lands a body shot. Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira scores with a shoulder strike. A right hook to the body lands for Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Jackson working aggressively here.
Teixeira takes a shot to the head. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow. Teixeira lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Jackson prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira scores with a shoulder strike. Teixeira lands a right hand. A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. Jackson taking a breather. Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teixeira tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Malaquias Teixeira will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Jackson cracks Teixeira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Teixeira is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Teixeira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Teixeira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Jackson lands with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson lands a high kick!
#ROC2# Teixeira is rocked! Jackson cracks Teixeira with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Teixeira falls to his knees and Jackson doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Jackson! Michael Jackson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
LH28: Bylund vs Jackson
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1# Jigsawz misses with a body shot
#CL2# and Teixeira counters by moving into the clinch. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jigsawz presses Teixeira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jigsawz blocks the elbow strike.
I was talking to Jigsawz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Teixeira gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jigsawz.
Jigsawz takes a shot to the head. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Jigsawz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Teixeira or not. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jigsawz jumps guard but Teixeira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Jigsawz controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. Teixeira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Teixeira lands an uppercut. Jigsawz throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira lands a body punch in the clinch. Jigsawz lands a left hand.
#TD# Jigsawz pulls Teixeira into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Teixeira is looking to pass into half guard but Jigsawz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jigsawz is in guard.#REVR# Teixeira keeping moving, preventing Jigsawz from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Teixeira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jigsawz trying to control the position from guard on top but Teixeira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Teixeira controls Jigsawz momentarily but Jigsawz frees himself. #SUB# Jigsawz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Teixeira can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2##SUB# Jigsawz drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jigsawz as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Teixeira screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jigsawz! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Buzzard Jigsawz!
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Event:
LH24: Happy New Year
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1# Teixeira misses with a right hand #CL2# and Jr moves into the clinch. Jr has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Teixeira lands an uppercut. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jr blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Teixeira just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jr's brow. Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira trying to control the position but instead, Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Teixeira into the cage. Jr misses with the head strike.
Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. The referee calls for Teixeira to work.
Teixeira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Teixeira throws an elbow but it misses.
Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1# Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Jr backwards. A short left from Teixeira. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. A hook to the body from Teixeira.
Jr pushes Teixeira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Teixeira avoiding damage.
Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Jr scores with a shot to the side of Teixeira's head. Teixeira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teixeira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards. A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land. Jr blocks an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2# Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
A right hand to the body from Teixeira.
Jr throws a head punch that misses. Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira lands a body shot. A body shot lands from Jr.
Teixeira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards. Jr misses with a body punch.
Teixeira lands a shoulder strike. Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Teixeira.
Jr looks winded! Teixeira lands with a short head shot on the inside. Teixeira works on Jr's body with a couple of short punches.#T3# Teixeira lands with a right to the head. Teixeira lands a right hand. Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. Teixeira lands with a right to the head. Teixeira lands an uppercut. Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jr's elbow. Teixeira lands a nice uppercut. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Jr avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Nice body punch from Teixeira - that landed with a thud.
Teixeira lands on the inside with an uppercut. Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. Teixeira scores with a shot to the side of Jr's head. #ROC# Jr is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him? Teixeira lands an elbow just above Jr 's eye. Teixeira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Teixeira lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jrs head. Teixeira stalling against the cage.
Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jr with a big uppercut! Jr tries to clinch up but Teixeira pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jr to the mat! Jr covers up and Teixeira unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
LH18: Souza vs Higuchi
Date: Dec 11, 2016 |
#R1# Teixeira throws a body punch but Jigsawz moves out of range. Jigsawz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Teixeira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jigsawz misses the shot to the body. Teixeira misses the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Jigsawz does a little dance to reset his feet. Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body.
Jigsawz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jigsawz scores with a nice strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jigsawz thuds his right hand into Teixeira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jigsawz misses with a looping right. Teixeira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jigsawz. Teixeira wants to counter with a clinch but Jigsawz pushes him away. The fighters circling - Teixeira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1# Nice defenses there by Jigsawz. Jigsawz defending well as Teixeira loads up on a big left hand. Jigsawz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with a jab to the body
and Jigsawz counters with a lovely straight right hand! Teixeira cracks a nice hook into Jigsawz's ribs. Teixeira throws a series of punches but Jigsawz avoids them all with ease. Teixeira slips under a jab. Jigsawz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teixeira was well out of range. Poor timing from Jigsawz. A countering left hand to the body from Teixeira misses. Jigsawz throws a lazy right hand but Teixeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice body punch from Teixeira. Jigsawz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jigsawz misses with a hook. Teixeira ducked under it nicely. Teixeira is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Jigsawz punishes Teixeira's body with a nice straight punch.#T2# Jigsawz lands with a hook. Teixeira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Teixeira swings for the body but Jigsawz moves out of range.
A big left from Teixeira misses. Jigsawz throws a lazy right hand but Teixeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Teixeira doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jigsawz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teixeira connects with a body shot. Teixeira throws a lazy uppercut
and Jigsawz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jigsawz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jigsawz connects with a looping right hand.
Jigsawz misses with a body shot.
Jigsawz just misses with a punch to the body.
Jigsawz throws a big shot that misses. A slow jab from Jigsawz misses its intended target. Teixeira wants to counter the offense by Jigsawz and move into the clinch position.#T3# Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jigsawz was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira. Nice cross by Jigsawz. Jigsawz slips a straight right by Teixeira. Jigsawz takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jigsawz looks to land a right hand but Teixeira moved out of range. Jigsawz jabbing away but nothing is landing. Teixeira stuns Jigsawz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jigsawz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Teixeira. Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jigsawz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Teixeira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jigsawz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jigsawz swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2# and Teixeira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4# Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jigsawz takes an elbow to the temple. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike. Teixeira lands an elbow that stopped Jigsawz in his tracks for a moment. Teixeira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jigsawz backwards. Jigsawz takes an elbow to the forehead. Jigsawz swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Jigsawz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jigsawz has been working on his balance at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Teixeira. Teixeira is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Teixeira lands a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from Teixeira. Teixeira lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jigsawz takes an elbow to the temple. Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jigsawz's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Teixeira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Teixeira is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jigsawz rather than just go for the knockout. Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jigsawz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Teixeira throws a hook but Jigsawz avoids it easily. Teixeira throws a poor cross that misses
and Jigsawz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jigsawz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Teixeiras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Jigsawz slips under a jab. Teixeira throws an off balance right hand
and Jigsawz counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jigsawz jabs Teixeira right on the nose. Teixeira blinks but takes it well. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Jigsawz! Teixeira is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzzard Jigsawz!
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Event:
LH14: Jackson vs Jigsawz
Date: Nov 27, 2016 |
#R1# Teixeira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Houghton tries to counter by clinching up but Teixeira breaks away and moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Houghton looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Houghton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teixeira. Houghton missing with a left hand there. Teixeira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Houghton misses with a hook. Teixeira ducked under it nicely. Houghton misses with a looping left. Teixeira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Houghton misses with an uppercut. Houghton misses with a hook. Houghton stuns Teixeira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jake Houghton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Houghton doesn't seem bothered though. Houghton looks to land a right hand but Teixeira moved out of range. Teixeira throws a body punch but Houghton moves out of range. Houghton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Teixeira wants to counter with a clinch but Houghton pushes him away. Teixeira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Houghton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Houghton throws a one two combo.
Houghton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teixeira. Houghton throws a hook but Teixeira avoids it easily. Teixeira throws a wild body kick that Houghton sees coming a mile off. Houghton moves away from the strike by Teixeira. Houghton misses with a hook. Houghton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM in the buildup to the fight. Teixeira avoids the body shot from Houghton.
Houghton blocks a jab. Teixeira takes a swing at Houghton's ribcage but misses. Houghton is looking for a counter combo. Houghton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Houghton misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Teixeira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Houghton avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Teixeira throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T2# Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Teixeira. Beautiful body shot.#CL# Houghton takes the fight into the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Houghton avoids the elbow strike from Teixeira, against the cage.
Teixeira lands an uppercut. Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body. Teixeira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Houghton working aggressively here.
Teixeira lands a nice elbow. Houghton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Houghton controls the action.
Houghton can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Houghton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teixeira. Houghton struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
Houghton lands with a right to the head. Houghton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Houghton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3# Houghton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Houghton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Houghton gets through Teixeira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Houghton. Houghton lands with a short head shot on the inside. Houghton misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira stalling in the clinch but Houghton improves position. Teixeira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2# Teixeira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Houghton jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Houghton misses. Teixeira is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Houghton rather than just go for the knockout. Houghton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Houghton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teixeira.
Houghton throws an off balance right hand
#CL2# and Teixeira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Teixeira pushes off an throws an elbow but Houghton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Houghton misses with the head strike.
#T4# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Houghton. Houghton struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Houghton avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Houghton misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Houghton. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. Houghton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Houghtons head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Houghton. Houghton throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. Teixeira throws an elbow that misses.
Teixeira looking to stall.
Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Malaquias Teixeira will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Houghton looks to score with a jab to the body but Teixeira is just out of range. Teixeira cracks a nice hook into Houghton's ribs. Teixeira scores with a jab to the body. Houghton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Houghton misses with a shot to the body and Teixeira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Houghton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Teixeira counters with a left and a right that stings Houghton. Houghton throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Teixeira just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Teixeira. Those never looked like landing. Houghton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teixeira slips under a jab from Houghton. Houghton tries to clinch and Teixeira counters with a left to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Teixeira lands a jab to Houghton's midsection. Teixeira has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Teixeira throws the left hand but Houghton avoids the punch easily. It looked like Houghton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Teixeira. Malaquias Teixeira seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# A jab from Houghton misses. Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Teixeira misses. Teixeira swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Houghton tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Houghton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Houghton with a body shot. Houghton scores with a nice strike. A swing and a miss from Houghton. Houghton just misses with a punch to the body.
Houghton ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Houghton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Houghton. Houghton ducks under a wild hook from Teixeira. Houghton scores with a nice right hand.
#T2# Teixeira lands a jab to the nose. Teixeira connects with a single shot there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira misses with a wild body shot. Houghton throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Teixeira digs a good hook to Houghton's body.
Houghton misses with an uppercut
letting Teixeira counter with a right hand. Houghton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Teixeira throws out the jab. Teixeira swats away the attempt to clinch by Houghton. Teixeira misses with a body shot
and Houghton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Houghton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teixeira. Houghton swings for the body but Teixeira moves out of range.
Teixeira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira throws an overhand right that lands on Houghton's shoulder, as Houghton tries to avoid the shot. #T3# Houghton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Teixeira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Houghton does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from Houghton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Houghton swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Teixeira counter with a right hand. Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Houghton throws an overhand right that lands on Teixeira's shoulder, as Teixeira tries to avoid the shot. Teixeira is looking for the big counter here. Houghton moves away from the strike by Teixeira. Teixeira slips under a jab. Houghton throws a body punch but Teixeira moves out of range. Houghton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teixeira was well out of range. Poor timing from Houghton. A countering left hand to the body from Teixeira misses. Houghton misses the body punch #CL2# and Teixeira moves into the clinch. Houghton works on Teixeira's body with a couple of short punches. Malaquias Teixeira seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Houghton tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Houghton swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# Teixeira prevents a body shot from Houghton. Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Houghton. A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Houghton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Houghton can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Houghton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Houghton misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Houghton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Houghton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Houghton swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Houghton working aggressively here.
Houghton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Houghton misses with a hook from the clinch. Houghton lands on the inside with an uppercut. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Houghton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. Teixeira lands with a right to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Malaquias Teixeira will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Teixeira sizes up Houghton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sloppy strikes from Teixeira. Those never looked like landing. Houghton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Houghton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Teixeira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Houghton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teixeira was well out of range. Poor timing from Houghton. Houghton misses the shot to the body. Teixeira throws out a loose jab but Houghton uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira works over Houghton's head and body with a nice combination. Teixeira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira looks like he wants to counter punch here. Houghton jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Houghton missing with a left hand there. Teixeira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Houghton 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. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Houghton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A jab from Houghton finds it's way through Teixeira's defenses. #T1# Nice body punch from Houghton. Houghton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! Teixeira misses the shot to the body. Houghton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teixeira.
Houghton tries to clinch but Teixeira moves out of range. Teixeira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Houghton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Houghton sets himself, and Teixeira steps forward looking for the clinch! Houghton avoids it this time. A slow jab from Teixeira misses its intended target. Houghton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teixeira ducks under a wild hook from Houghton. Teixeira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Houghton sees it coming and avoids it easily. Houghton throws a series of punches but Teixeira moves out of range. Teixeira catches Houghton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Teixeira avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Teixeira tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2# Teixeira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Houghton manages to avoid it. Houghton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Houghton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Houghton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Houghton just misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira fails to land with a series of punches.
Houghton takes a swing at Teixeira's ribcage but misses. Teixeira throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Houghton's corner calls for a 1-2. Houghton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Teixeira takes a swing at Houghton's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Teixeira. Houghton does a little dance to reset his feet. Houghton slips a jab from Teixeira. Houghton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Teixeira. Houghton moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Houghton moves away from the strike by Teixeira. Houghton throwing a counter right hand but Teixeira manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Houghton. Teixeira does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Houghton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Houghton digs a right hand into Teixeira's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Teixeira's gas tank. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teixeira. Jake Houghton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Houghton.
Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Houghton. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Houghton avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira throws an elbow that misses.
Teixeira lands a left hand.
Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Houghton uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Houghton. Teixeira cracks Houghton with a nice body shot. Houghton tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4# Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Houghton presses Teixeira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Teixeira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Houghton as the two fighters clinch.
Houghton lands with a right to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Houghton. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Houghton lands with a short shot to the head. Houghton tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
Teixeira tries to work over Houghton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Houghton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Houghton misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Houghton. Teixeira is still on wobbly legs! Can Houghton finish him? Houghton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Houghton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teixeira. Houghton misses with the head strike.
Houghton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Houghton lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Teixeira to his knees! Houghton keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Houghton! After winning the bout, Jake Houghton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
LH11: Houghton vs Jackson
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1# Bronie avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Bronie fails in his attempt to clinch. Bronie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Nice defenses there by Bronie. Bronie steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Teixeira. Teixeira pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bronie is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Teixeira with a body shot.#CL2# Bronie closes the distance and clinches. Bronie trying to land knees to the body.
Teixeira lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bronie wants a takedown.
Bronie tries to throw a body punch but Teixeira avoids it by throwing Bronie back against the cage. A body shot lands from Teixeira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Nice elbow from Teixeira. #ROC# Bronie is rocked! Bronie trying to land knees to the body.
Bronie is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him? The referee is keeping an eye on Teixeira - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bronie seems to have recovered his senses. Teixeira scores with a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira lands an elbow inside that Bronie shrugs off. #T1# Stalling in the clinch from Teixeira.
Teixeira unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bronie! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Teixeira is unloading with more strikes now! Bronie drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
LH9: Schmo vs Hackett
Date: Nov 10, 2016 |
#R1# Teixeira jabs Bronie right on the nose. Bronie blinks but takes it well. Teixeira has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Harambe Remembrance Hall in the buildup to the fight. A jab from Teixeira finds it's way through Bronie's defenses. Teixeira misses with a hook. Bronie ducked under it nicely. Bronie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Teixeira defends it well. Teixeira throws a shot to the body.
Bronie throws a right hand that Teixeira ducks under and follows up with a left that Teixeira also avoids with ease. Teixeira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Teixeira scores with a jab to the body. Teixeira blocks a head kick by Bronie.
Bronie takes one to the chin there. Bronie goes for a double leg but Teixeira avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teixeira continues to drive forward. Teixeira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronie was well out of range. Poor timing from Teixeira. Bronie with the counter takedown but Teixeira avoids it easily. Teixeira scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira throws a shot from downtown. Bronie moves away and avoids it. Bronie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A punch combination from Teixeira misses. Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malaquias Teixeira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Teixeira cracks Bronie with an open hand slap. Teixeira misses with a straight right. Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bronie.
Bronie ducks under a wild hook from Teixeira. Teixeira throws a body punch but Bronie moves out of range. Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL# Bronie tries to keep at a distance but Teixeira has taken the fight into the clinch. Teixeira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teixeira throws an elbow but it misses.
Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira blocks an elbow strike from Bronie.
A right handed body shot lands from Teixeira.
Bronie creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Teixeira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2# Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC# Bronie is rocked! Bronie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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! Teixeira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bronie backwards. Bronie is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him? Teixeira digs a right hand into Bronie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bronie's gas tank. A left hand lands to the body for Teixeira.
Bronie looks winded! Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bronies head. Bronie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. Teixeira avoids a wild elbow strike from Bronie. Bronie tries to break the clinch but Teixeira is controlling the position. Teixeira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bronie backwards. Teixeira gets through Bronie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A right handed body shot lands from Teixeira.
Bronie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Teixeira is defending well. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Teixeira takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Teixeira is stalling here.
Teixeira seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Teixeira lands an uppercut. Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bronie with a big uppercut! Bronie tries to clinch up but Teixeira pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bronie to the mat! Bronie covers up and Teixeira unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
LH5: Houghton vs Karhu
Date: Oct 27, 2016 |
#R1# Jackson throws a head kick but Teixeira moves out of range.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Teixeira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jackson moves away from the strike by Teixeira. Teixeira throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease. Teixeira avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Teixeira moves out of range of the strikes. Teixeira is looking to clinch. Jackson scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira throws a hook but Jackson blocks it. Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teixeira. An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target. Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Teixeira on the side of the head. Teixeira getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jackson throws a head kick but Teixeira moves out of range.
#T1# Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Teixeira misses with a body shot
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a thumping low kick. Jackson throws a body kick that misses. Jackson moves out of range as Teixeira strikes. It appears Jackson was looking to counter with a kick there. Teixeira tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Teixeira looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Teixeira misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming. Teixeira wants to clinch. Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Teixeira. Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2# Teixeira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws a nice head kick!
Teixeira closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC# Teixeira is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teixeira misses with the combination.
Teixeira misses with a looping left. Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him? Jackson closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Teixeira out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Jackson!
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Event:
LH3: Strife vs Starfighter
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
#R1# Teixeira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Teixeira missing with a left hand there. Houghton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Teixeira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Houghton moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A counter left hand to the body from Houghton misses its target. A looping hook to the body misses from Houghton. Teixeira does a little dance to reset his feet. Teixeira now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Teixeira is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Teixeira throws a big shot that misses. Houghton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Top Team in the buildup to the fight. Teixeira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Houghton. Teixeira throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Houghton slips a jab from Teixeira. Houghton throws a hook but Teixeira avoids it easily. Teixeira wants to counter with a clinch but Houghton pushes him away. Houghton looks to score with a jab to the body but Teixeira is just out of range. Houghton throws a lazy right hand but Teixeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A jab from Teixeira misses. Teixeira throws a body shot but no joy. Houghton lands with a nice body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Teixeira throws the left hand but Houghton avoids the punch easily. Teixeira throws a body shot but no joy. Houghton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Houghton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teixeira. Teixeira tries to counter with a clinch but Houghton shakes him off and moves away. Houghton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Teixeira tries to counter with a clinch but Houghton shakes him off and moves away. Houghton misses with a straight right. Jake Houghton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Houghton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira throws a hook to the side of Houghton's head but Houghton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It looked like Houghton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Teixeira misses with a kick to the body.
Houghton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Teixeira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Good exchange - Houghton coming out on top. Teixeira misses with a wild body shot. Houghton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Teixeira clinches up with Houghton and pushes him back against the cage. Teixeira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Houghtons head. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Houghton uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Teixeira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Teixeira looking to slow down the pace here. Houghton scores with a hook to the body. Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Houghton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Houghton blocks an elbow strike. A head punch on the inside from Houghton fails to land. Houghton pushes Teixeira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Teixeira stalling in the clinch but Houghton improves position. A nice left hand lands by Houghton.
Houghton lands a shot to the body. Teixeira looks winded! Houghton misses with a punch on the inside.
Houghton tries to throw a body punch but Teixeira avoids it by throwing Houghton back against the cage. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Houghton avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Houghton cracks Teixeira with a nice body shot. Houghton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Houghton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Houghton lands a shot to the body.#T3# Houghton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A shot in the inside from Houghton. #ROC# Teixeira is rocked! Still in the clinch, Houghton scores with a nice short uppercut. Teixeira is still on wobbly legs! Can Houghton finish him? Houghton pushes Teixeira against the cage. Houghton is working some dirty boxing. Houghton pushes off with a quick right hook! Teixeira goes down! Teixeira tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Houghton moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Houghton! Jake Houghton is the new welterweight champion! An out of breath Jake Houghton 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:
Lighthouse 1: Strife vs Hooper
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1# Teixeira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cormier avoids the body shot from Teixeira.
Cormier cracks a nice hook into Teixeira's ribs. Teixeira moves in looking to clinch but Cormier pushes him off. Teixeira wants to clinch up but Cormier keeps it at a distance. Cormier looks to score with a jab to the body but Teixeira is just out of range. Teixeira tries to clinch up but Cormier circles away and keeps his distance. Cormier appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Teixeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cormier throws a shot from downtown. Teixeira moves away and avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Teixeira misses. Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Cormier is just out of range. Teixeira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cormier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Teixeira misses the body punch letting Cormier counter with a right hand. #T1# Teixeira throws a jab when Cormier was well out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Cormier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Teixeira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Teixeira is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cormier rather than just go for the knockout. Teixeira sizes up Cormier with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Teixeira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cormier to score with a decent uppercut. Cormier keeps the fight on the outside. Cormier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Teixeira momentarily.
Teixeira tries to clinch but fails miserably and Cormier makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nice body punch from Cormier . Cormier misses with a wild body shot. Some wild striking there from Teixeira.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Teixeira defending well as Cormier loads up on a big left hand. Teixeira throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Teixeira moves into the clinch. Nice body punch from Teixeira - that landed with a thud.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Cormier controls the action.
Cormier looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira looks to throw an elbow but misses. Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Teixeira working some nice short punches in the clinch. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Cormier .
A nice left hand lands by Teixeira.
Cormier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Cormier .
Cormier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3# Cormier swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cormier tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
Cormier lands a right hand. Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. Teixeira trying to control the position but instead, Cormier has worked for underhooks and has pushed Teixeira into the cage. Teixeira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cormier 's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Cormier .
Teixeira is leaning against Cormier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Cormier blocking some punches.
Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cormier throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. Cormier swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cormier 's elbow. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Teixeira takes a shot to the head. Cormier lands with a left to the head. Teixeira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cormier fails to land. Cormier swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Cormier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Teixeira. 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 Anthony Cormier will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Teixeira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cormier stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2# Teixeira moves into the clinch successfully.
Cormier throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Cormier misses with a short punch on the inside. Cormier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike. Cormier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Cormier digs a right hand underneath Teixeira's ribcage. Teixeira let out a lung full of air as it connected. Cormier swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Cormier .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cormier throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cormier . Teixeira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cormier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cormier takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1# Cormier lands with a short shot to the head. Cormier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Cormier can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cormier 's defenses. Cormier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cormier backwards. Teixeira lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Teixeira creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Cormier lands with a short shot to the head. Cormier cracks Teixeira with a nice body shot. Teixeira working aggressively here.
Teixeira prevents a body shot from Cormier . Cormier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cormier misses with a short punch on the inside. 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! Cormier throws a head punch that misses. Malaquias Teixeira seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Teixeira controlling the action here for a moment.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Cormier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cormier lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right hand to the body from Cormier .
Cormier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Cormier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Cormier misses with a short punch on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Cormier .
Cormier has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Cormier misses with some punches.
Cormier misses with a punch to the body.
Teixeira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Cormier misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. A short uppercut from Cormier . Cormier misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Teixeira. #T3# Teixeira looks to throw an elbow but misses. Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Cormier blocking some punches.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Cormier .
Cormier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Cormier avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Cormier controls his hands.
Cormier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. Teixeira misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Cormier .
Teixeira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cormier up against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Cormier .
A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# Cormier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cormier 's defenses. Cormier misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Teixeira as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cormier lands with a left to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Teixeira.
Cormier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cormier backwards. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Teixeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. Teixeira lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Cormier fails to land. Cormier 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Teixeira lands a damaging elbow. Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Malaquias Teixeira will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Teixeira gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Teixeira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cormier swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cormier throws the left hand but Teixeira avoids the punch easily.#CL2# Teixeira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Cormier fails to land. Teixeira lands an elbow inside. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira looking to slow down the pace here. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira lands an elbow that stopped Cormier in his tracks for a moment. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Cormier avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Cormier controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. Cormier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Cormier has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
#T1# Cormier pushes Teixeira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Cormier avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cormier . Teixeira misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Teixeira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cormier lands a nice uppercut. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Cormier . Cormier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cormier tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cormier misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Teixeira. Cormier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a right hand. Cormier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# Cormier blocks an elbow strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cormier has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Cormier blocking some punches.
Teixeira misses with an elbow over the top. Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Cormier uses good head movement to avoid it. Cormier throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira swings wildly with an uppercut but Cormier uses good head movement to avoid it. Cormier blocks a body shot from Teixeira. Cormier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Cormier fails to land. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Cormier avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cormier 's defenses. Cormier avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira.#T3# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Cormier throws a head punch that misses. Cormier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Teixeira fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Cormier controls his hands.
Cormier scores with a hook to the body. Cormier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Cormier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cormier avoids a wild elbow strike from Teixeira. Cormier misses with some punches.
Cormier prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira lands with a right to the head. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Cormier takes an elbow to the temple. Teixeira lands with a light punch inside. Teixeira throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Cormier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cormier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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! Cormier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short uppercut from Cormier . With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cormier tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
Cormier throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Cormier .
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Cormier avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Cormier misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Cormier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Teixeira - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that's the end of the fight! Malaquias Teixeira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Teixeira has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
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Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1# Franco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Teixeira misses with a body shot
and Franco counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Teixeira misses with a shot to the body and Franco counters with a lovely straight right hand! Teixeira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Franco counters with a straight right hand. Teixeira throws a sloppy body shot
and Franco counters with a nice leg kick. Teixeira misses with a double jab
and Franco counters with a three punch combo that has Teixeira backing up. Teixeira nods at Franco to acknowledge the strikes.#CL# Franco forces Teixeira back against the cage and clinches. Franco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Teixeira is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Franco tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Teixeira dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Franco working aggressively here.
#T1# A head punch on the inside from Franco fails to land. Teixeira lands a body punch. A shot in the inside from Teixeira. Teixeira effectively controlling the action here. Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teixeira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2# Teixeira breaks the clinch.
Teixeira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Teixeira slips a jab and a cross from Franco.
Teixeira misses with a right hand letting Franco counter with a right hand. Teixeira misses with a two punch combination.
Teixeira lands with a nice body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Teixeira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danga de danga de dang - Teixeira scores with a four punch combination!#T2# Teixeira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teixeira misses with a body shot
and Franco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Franco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Teixeira swinging wildly here.
Teixeira connects with a looping right hand.
Franco scores with a jab to the body. Teixeira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teixeira is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Franco rather than just go for the knockout. Teixeira throws a body punch but Franco moves out of range. Teixeira misses with a left hand and Franco counters with a nice leg kick. Franco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3# Teixeira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Teixeira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A big left from Franco misses. Nice uppercut lands for Teixeira. That snapped Franco's head back.
Franco takes one to the side of the head.
Franco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Franco throws a jab but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Franco. Franco explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Teixeira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Teixeira scores with a jab. Teixeira lands a slapping body shot.
#T4# Franco throws out a loose jab but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira cracks Franco with a right hand to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Franco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Teixeira lands an overhand right.#ROC2# Franco is rocked! Teixeira lands a body shot.
Franco is breathing heavily. A swing and a miss from Teixeira. Franco throws a right and a left that both miss. Teixeira scores with a body shot.
Teixeira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Teixeira throws a body punch but Franco moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teixeira lands with a good body shot. Franco walks into a jab. Oh Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Franco is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Teixeira doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Franco crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Franco's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
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Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1# Roberto Lopes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teixeira as he avoids it easily. Teixeira connects with a body shot. Roberto Lopes has his takedown stuffed#CL2# and Teixeira counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Teixeira. Teixeira scores with a hook to the body. A short right from Teixeira on the inside. A nice glancing elbow lands by Teixeira. #CUT2# It looks like Heber Roberto Lopes has been cut. Teixeira lands a hook that snaps the head of Roberto Lopes backwards. Teixeira lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Teixeira lands an elbow just above Roberto Lopes 's eye. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. 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! Teixeira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Teixeira throws a big uppercut that drops Roberto Lopes! More strikes from Teixeira and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Roberto Lopes lies dazed against the cage as Teixeira celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1# Cutolo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cutolo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Teixeira works the jab nicely. Teixeira looks to land a combination. Cutolo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2# Cutolo clinches up against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cutolo. Cutolo swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cutolo has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Cutolo controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Cutolo lands with a right to the head. Cutolo scores with a shot to the side of Teixeira's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Cutolo. A nice right hand lands inside from Cutolo. Cutolo working aggressively here.
Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Teixeira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cutolo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cutolo has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Cutolo takes a shot to the head. Cutolo misses with a hook from the clinch. A shot in the inside from Cutolo. Cutolo tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
Cutolo takes a shot to the head. Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Cutolo avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Cutolo scores with a shoulder strike. Teixeira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A shot in the inside from Cutolo. A head punch on the inside from Cutolo fails to land. Cutolo swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cutolo swings wildly with an uppercut but Teixeira uses good head movement to avoid it. Teixeira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2# Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Teixeira - that landed with a thud.
Teixeira cracks Cutolo with a nice body shot. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Teixeira misses with a body punch.
Cutolo lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. Cutolo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cutolo avoids the elbow strike from Teixeira, against the cage.
Teixeira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cutolo backwards. Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Teixeira tries to work over Cutolo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cutolo. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Cutolo keeps control of Teixeira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Cutolo lands a nice shot to the body. Cutolo throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira is looking to control Cutolo's arms but Cutolo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Teixeira has his back to the cage. #T3# Cutolo blocks an uppercut.
Cutolo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutolo lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Cutolo fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teixeira. #BC# Teixeira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Cutolo closes the distance and pushes Teixeira back into the cage. Cutolo misses with some punches.
Cutolo misses with a short punch on the inside. Cutolo can't find room to land a body shot as Teixeira controls the action.
Teixeira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cutolo lands a hook to the side of the head. Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body. Cutolo has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Cutolo misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cutolo fails to land. Teixeira throws an elbow that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Teixeira creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Cutolo misses with some punches.
Teixeira lands a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Cutolo misses with some punches.
Cutolo misses with a hook from the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Cutolo.
Teixeira lands a nice shot to the body. Teixeira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cutolo or not. Cutolo looks winded! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cutolo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Teixeira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cutolo's defenses. Cutolo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Cutolo fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cutolo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cutolo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The referee is keeping an eye on Teixeira - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cutolo has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raffaele Cutolo will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Teixeira connects with a crisp jab. Teixeira looks to score with a jab to the body but Cutolo is just out of range. A jab from Teixeira does it's job there.#CL2# Cutolo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Cutolo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutolo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Teixeira breaks the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Teixeira lands a nice uppercut. Cutolo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teixeira's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cutolo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cutolo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutolo lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Teixeira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Teixeira!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cutolo tries to clinch up and Teixeira counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1# Cutolo doesn't manage to clinch there - Teixeira circles away.
Cutolo tries to clinch but Teixeira moves away and Teixeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Teixeira lands a jab to the nose.#CL2# Cutolo takes the fight into the clinch. Cutolo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. A short right hand to the side of the head by Teixeira. A head punch on the inside from Cutolo fails to land. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Cutolo controls the action.
Cutolo misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cutolo struggles to land a body shot inside as Teixeira controls his hands.
Teixeira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cutolo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. A nice left hand lands by Cutolo.
Raffaele Cutolo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2# Teixeira looking to slow down the pace here. Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Teixeira blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Cutolo. Teixeira has a couple of punches blocked by Cutolo.
Teixeira misses with a hook from the clinch. Cutolo misses with a short punch on the inside. Cutolo misses with a punch to the body.
Cutolo misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Cutolo lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Cutolo fails to land. A right hook to the body lands for Teixeira.
Cutolo working aggressively here.
Cutolo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. A short body shot lands from Teixeira as the two fighters clinch.
#T3# Teixeira wants to get back to striking at distance but Cutolo won't allow it.
Cutolo throws a head punch that misses. Cutolo working aggressively here.
Cutolo misses with a body punch.
Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Cutolo controls the action.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira tries to stall but Cutolo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cutolo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a right hand. Teixeira can't find room to land a body shot as Cutolo controls the action.
Teixeira trying to control the position but instead, Cutolo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Teixeira into the cage. Teixeira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cutolo blocks an uppercut.
Cutolo misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cutolo backwards. #T4# Teixeira lands with a light punch inside. Teixeira lands with a light punch inside. Cutolo has a couple of punches blocked by Teixeira.
Teixeira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Teixeira lands an elbow inside that Cutolo shrugs off. Teixeira blocking some punches.
Teixeira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cutolo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cutolo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch blocked on the inside by Cutolo. Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira tries to throw a body punch but Cutolo avoids it by throwing Teixeira back against the cage. Teixeira is trying to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cutolo. Cutolo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira tries a body shot but Cutolo blocks it.
Teixeira tries to work over Cutolo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malaquias Teixeira dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Teixeira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Cutolo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Teixeira, pushing him back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cutolo. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Teixeira throws an elbow that misses.
Teixeira throws a punch but it's blocked by Cutolo. A nice right hand lands inside from Cutolo. Cutolo misses with a punch on the inside.
Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira blocking some punches.
A short right from Cutolo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Teixeira scores with an uppercut up the middle. Teixeira lands a right hand. A short right from Cutolo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cutolo throws a punch but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Cutolo controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. #T1# Teixeira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cutolo backwards. Teixeira misses with an elbow over the top. Teixeira misses with a short punch on the inside. Cutolo tries a body shot but Teixeira blocks it.
Cutolo misses with a hook from the clinch. Teixeira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teixeira lands with a left to the head. Cutolo takes a shot to the head. Cutolo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutolo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cutolo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutolo misses with some punches.
Cutolo throws a head punch that misses. Teixeira lands an uppercut. Cutolo blocks an uppercut.
Teixeira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Teixeira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cutolo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2# 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! Teixeira lands a right hook to the body.
Teixeira throws a shot to the body.
Teixeira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Teixeira is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2# Cutolo rushes Teixeira and presses him up against the cage. Teixeira misses with the head strike.
Teixeira is trying to maintain a safe position but Cutolo gets an underhook and turns Teixeira into the cage. Teixeira pushes off an throws an elbow but Cutolo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Cutolo working aggressively here.
Cutolo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Teixeiras head. Teixeira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cutolo misses with a short punch on the inside. Cutolo blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Teixeira's face as he tries to break the clinch. Cutolo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teixeira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teixeira misses with a punch to the body.
Cutolo misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# Teixeira trying to control the position but instead, Cutolo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Teixeira into the cage. Cutolo misses with a short punch on the inside. Teixeira tries to work over Cutolo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Teixeira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teixeira cracks Cutolo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Cutolo tries to clinch but Teixeira moves out of range. #CL2# Cutolo has closed the distance and engaged Teixeira in a clinch.
Teixeira misses with some punches.
Teixeira is trying to break the clinch but Cutolo is controlling him. Cutolo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cutolo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cutolo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cutolo lands a hook to the side of the head. Cutolo prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira lands on the inside with an uppercut. Teixeira lands with a left to the head. #T4# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cutolo. Teixeira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cutolo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cutolo prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Teixeira lands a shot to the body. Cutolo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Teixeira scores with a nice hook to the head. Teixeira lands a shoulder strike. Cutolo dodges an elbow strike from Teixeira.
Cutolo cracks Teixeira with a nice body shot. Teixeira lands a hook to the side of the head. Cutolo prevents a body shot from Teixeira. Cutolo lands with a right to the head. Cutolo tries to work over Teixeira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cutolo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teixeira backwards. Cutolo throws a head punch that misses. Cutolo blocks a body shot from Teixeira. #BC# Teixeira breaks the clinch.
Teixeira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Malaquias Teixeira. I think Teixeira has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1# Ho Choi misses with an uppercut
and Teixeira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Teixeira tries to clinch but Ho Choi is having none of it. Ho Choi scores with a jab to the jaw. Teixeira throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ho Choi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Malaquias Teixeira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ho Choi keeps the fight on the outside. A little feinted left hand from Ho Choi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ho Choi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Teixeira moves in looking to clinch but Ho Choi pushes him off. Ho Choi lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ho Choi cracks Teixeira with a right hand to the side of the head. Ho Choi misses the shot to the body. Teixeira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ho Choi. Ho Choi tries to bum rush Teixeira with a series of wild strikes but Teixeira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Teixeira is looking to land body kicks. Ho Choi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teixeira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Teixeira connects with a body shot that sends Ho Choi's belly button to the back. Teixeira looks to land a left hand but Ho Choi moved out of range nicely. Ho Choi throwing a counter right hand but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Teixeira missing with a left hand there. Ho Choi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ho Choi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Teixeira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ho Choi counters with a left and a right that stings Teixeira. Ho Choi looks to land a right hand but Teixeira moved out of range. Teixeira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ho Choi.
Teixeira lands a nice hook to Ho Choi's body. Ho Choi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2# Ho Choi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Teixeira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ho Choi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. 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! Teixeira jabs Ho Choi to the body, keeping him at a distance. Teixeira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ho Choi is looking to counter punch. Teixeira scores with the left hand. Ho Choi knows he should have avoided that one. Ho Choi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Ho Choi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Teixeira goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Teixeira. A jab from Ho Choi misses. Teixeira throws a right and a left that Ho Choi avoids nicely. Ho Choi is looking to counter punch.#T3# Teixeira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. It looked like Ho Choi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2# Teixeira drives through and clinches with Ho Choi against the cage.
Teixeira lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ho Choi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Ho Choi. A quick uppercut on the inside from Teixeira. Ho Choi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Teixeira lands an uppercut. Teixeira pushes Ho Choi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Teixeira digs a right hand underneath Ho Choi's ribcage. Ho Choi let out a lung full of air as it connected. Teixeira struggles to land a body shot inside as Ho Choi controls his hands.
Teixeira lands with a short shot to the head. Teixeira prevents Ho Choi from breaking the clinch. Teixeira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teixeira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ho Choi is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Teixeira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4# Ho Choi misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ho Choi. Teixeira scores with a shoulder strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Teixeira. Teixeira is working Ho Choi over against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Teixeira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ho Choi backwards. #ROC2# Ho Choi is rocked! Teixeira lands a left hand.
Oh Ho Choi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teixeira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ho Choi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teixeira lands a big right hand that drops Ho Choi! The killer instinct kicks in and Teixeira finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Teixeira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malaquias Teixeira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016 |
#R1# A shot to the body from Teixeira misses #TD2# and Jung counters with a shoot takedown. Teixeira fights it but they end up in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jung trying to control but Teixeira is working from the bottom. Jung looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jung passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2# Jung has an Americana. Teixeira didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jung is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jung hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Do Hoo Jung!
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