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LH41: Sands vs Higuchi
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Maxine looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hogan is looking to counter punch. Maxine has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hogan is landing a low percentage of strikes. Maxine throws a chopping leg kick but Hogan manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Maxine misses with a looping left. Hogan is looking for a counter combo. Hogan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Maxine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hogan throws a nice looking combination but Maxine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hogan avoids the head kick by Maxine.
Hogan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Maxine wants to land a leg kick but Hogan is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Hogan rushes Maxine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Maxine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A right hook to the body lands for Hogan.
With the fighters up against the cage, Maxine throws an elbow but misses. Hogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Good body shot from Hogan.
#T1# Maxine blocks an uppercut.
Hogan misses with a punch on the inside.
Hogan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC# Hogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maxine misses with a low kick as Hogan jumps back. A low kick from Maxine is predictable there and Hogan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hogan digs a good body shot into Maxine's ribs. Maxine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hogan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A quick step to the side and Hogan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A clash of legs there as Hogan blocks the low kick. It looked like Hogan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Maxine. Maxine connects with a solid leg kick. Maxine throws a head kick that misses. Hogan is looking to counter punch. Maxine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hogan.
#T2# Hogan's corner calls for a 1-2. Hogan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC# Maxine is rocked! Hogan cracks Maxine's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Maxine slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Hogan can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Swish Hogan! Swish Hogan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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LIA 38: Preferred Nomenclature
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maxine.
#TD2# Miller looking to score a takedown here. Maxine is defending well but Miller drives through and ends up in Maxine's guard.#ES# Maxine has his feet on Miller's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Maxine leaves Miller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL# Maxine pushes Miller up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Maxine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller shoots in but Maxine avoids the takedown attempt easily. Maxine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Miller's calf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miller goes for a double leg but Maxine avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maxine continues to drive forward. Benny Maxine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Miller.#CL# Maxine rushes Miller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Maxine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC# Maxine manages to break the clinch.
Maxine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL# Maxine darts in and clinches Miller up against the cage. Maxine gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1# Maxine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller looks winded! A nice glancing elbow lands by Maxine. Maxine has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Maxine with a knee to the head.
#CUT# It looks like Nate Miller has been cut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Maxine. Maxine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Maxine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Miller up against the cage. Maxine just leaning against Miller, taking a breather. Maxine stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Maxine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Maxine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses. Maxine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Maxine stalling in the clinch.
Maxine taking a breather. Maxine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maxine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Maxine with a knee to the head.
Maxine lands a knee to the body.
Maxine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A knee to the head by Maxine.
#CUT# That has opened up Nate Miller's cut even more. A knee to the head by Maxine.
Maxine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Miller up against the cage. Maxine landing knees to the body.
Maxine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3# Maxine lands a nice elbow. Maxine lands a knee to the head.
#BC# Maxine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nate Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller wants to stay close but Maxine steps back to make room for something. Miller seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Maxine and Miller drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Maxine! During a confident post fight interview, Benny Maxine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
LIA 34: The Royal We
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1# Maxine throws a lazy head kick #TD# so Kazakov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Kazakov trying to control but Maxine is working from the bottom. Kazakov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Maxine keeping full guard, as Kazakov tries to pass. Maxine managing to control the position. Kazakov trying to control the position from guard on top but Maxine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kazakov looking to pass the guard. #T1# Kazakov is working hard here to advance position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maxine can do anything to dispel that myth. Maxine looking for a sweep. Not yet Maxine, not yet. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A head kick misses from Maxine. Maxine throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# so Kazakov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kazakov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maxine swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kazakov stopping the sweep attempt from Maxine. Kazakov tries to free his leg and advance position but Maxine is retaining full guard. #T2# Kazakov wants to control from the top but Maxine keeps moving. #SUB# Kazakov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Maxine manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kazakov has Maxine in his guard.#REVB##SU2# Maxine gets to his feet - Kazakov follows without any prompting. Kazakov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maxine tries to close the distance and clinch but Kazakov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD# Kazakov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kazakov showed some decent athleticism there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are battling for position here. Maxine manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3# Kazakov's corner is telling him to maintain position. Maxine is looking to sweep but instead, Kazakov has passed into half guard.
Kazakov is looking to take a break and control but Maxine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Maxine is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Kazakov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kazakov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maxine keeps working. Maxine is positioning himself well to prevent Kazakov advancing to mount. #SUB# Maxine is defending against the submission attempts here by Kazakov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Maxine has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kazakov is working away from the top position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasilliy Kazakov dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Maxine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kazakov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maxine sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Maxine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# Kazakov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maxine is trying to defend but Kazakov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Maxine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Kazakov is trying to work for a kimura but Maxine is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kazakov wants to pass to mount but Maxine is defending the position. #T1# Kazakov is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB# Kazakov is trying to work for a kimura but Maxine is defending well.
Maxine works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# Kazakov 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. Kazakov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Maxine is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kazakov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Vasilliy Kazakov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Kazakov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Kazakov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Maxine doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kazakov. #T3##SUB# Maxine is defending against the submission attempts here by Kazakov.
Kazakov wants to control but Maxine is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Maxine is in trouble now - Kazakov has advanced to mount! Maxine prevents Kazakov from taking his back. Kazakov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maxine is looking to escape. Maxine sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Kazakov wants to work for an arm triangle but Maxine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasilliy Kazakov dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R3# A head kick misses from Maxine. A head kick misses from Maxine. Maxine throws a head kick but Kazakov moves out of range.
Kazakov has been working on his balance at Young Achievers (All Elite Coach) , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Maxine.#TD# Kazakov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB# Kazakov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kazakov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Kazakov trying to control the action but Maxine is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Kazakov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Maxine, who protects the arm well. #T1# Maxine is trying to control Kazakov's posture but Kazakov avoids it. Maxine prevents Kazakov from improving position. Kazakov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maxine can do to turn this around? Maxine is trying to control Kazakov's posture but Kazakov avoids it. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kazakov wants to control but Maxine is keeping him busy. #SUB# Kazakov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Maxine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kazakov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Maxine is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Kazakov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kazakov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Kazakov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3# Maxine struggling a bit here.#SUB# Maxine is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kazakov's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Kazakov! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Maxine has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vasilliy Kazakov! Vasilliy Kazakov retains his featherweight title!
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Event:
LIA 32: Unchecked Aggression
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1##KD2# Maxine lands a big head kick that sends Miller tumbling to the mat! Maxine takes a step backwards and waves Miller back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# It looks like Nate Miller has been cut. Maxine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Maxine shows good takedown defense. Maxine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nate Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller dives in for a single leg takedown but Maxine sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Maxine connects with a high kick. #ROC2# Miller is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick misses from Maxine. Miller avoids the head kick by Maxine.
Miller blocks a head kick by Maxine.
Maxine just misses with a punch to the body.
#KD2# Maxine lands a big head kick that sends Miller tumbling to the mat! Maxine takes a step backwards and waves Miller back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Maxine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller tries for a takedown but Maxine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Maxine tries a quick counter leg kick but Miller is wise to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maxine throws a head kick that misses. Miller seems to have got his legs back now. Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Maxine manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Miller is breathing heavily. Miller will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Maxine.#T1# Maxine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Miller's calf. Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2# Maxine pushes Miller up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Maxine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maxine as he avoids it easily. Maxine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2# Maxine drives through and clinches with Miller against the cage.
Maxine connects with a knee to the head.
Maxine will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Miller up against the cage.#BC2# Maxine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# A head kick by Maxine - that's a beauty! Miller is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Maxine can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Maxine! An out of breath Benny Maxine 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:
LIA 27: He Has Health Problems
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1# Ilram blocks a head kick by Maxine.
Ilram throws a big counter combination but Maxine scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Decent striking displayed by Ilram there. Ilram lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ilram misses with an uppercut. And Maxine responds with a good body kick, but Ilram manages to step out the way in time. Maxine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick from Maxine lands but Ilram takes it in his stride. Maxine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ilram. A nice combination there by Ilram.
We've been hearing reports that Ilram has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Ilram's corner calls for a 1-2. Ilram obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ilram misses with an uppercut. Maxine throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1# Ilram is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maxine. Maxine throws a big counter head kick but Ilram avoids it with no problem. Maxine scoring well with a low kick there.
Ilram lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maxine backs up against the cage.
Maxine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ilram.
The crowd cheers as Ilram lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maxine doesn't seem phased though. Good leg kick by Maxine there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ilram has a takedown stuffed. Maxine scores with a push kick. Sloppy strikes from Ilram. Those never looked like landing. Maxine raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2# Ilram shoots in but no luck this time. Ilram looks to land a left hand but Maxine moved out of range nicely. Ilram misses with a looping left. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maxine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left lands for Ilram. Benny Maxine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ilram throws the left hand but Maxine avoids the punch easily. Maxine feints a counter leg kick. Ilram throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ilram misses with a right hand and Maxine counters with a low kick, right behind Ilram 's knee. Maxine scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Maxine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Maxine has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T3# Nice uppercut lands for Ilram. That snapped Maxine's head back.
Ilram throws a lazy uppercut
and Maxine counters with a flying knee. Nice. Maxine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ilram.#CL2# Maxine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Maxine throws an elbow but misses. Maxine prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lativ Ilram. That's going to take a lot out of him. Maxine'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. Maxine misses with a knee strike.
Maxine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ilram backwards. Ilram takes an elbow to the temple. Maxine blocks an uppercut.
Maxine lands an elbow that stopped Ilram in his tracks for a moment. #BC2# Maxine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# Maxine lands a nice looking body kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ilram takes a swing at Maxine's ribcage but misses. Ilram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maxine. Ilram connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maxine. Maxine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC# Maxine is rocked! Ilram ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Maxine's jaw. Maxine's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Ilram does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lativ Ilram! In his post fight interview, Lativ Ilram started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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LIA 24: Face Down In The Muck
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Wills Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maxine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Maxine appears to be looking for a big counter. A head kick by Maxine misses and Maxine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2# Wills Jr takes the fight into the clinch. Wills Jr stalling in the clinch.
#BC# Maxine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Wills Jr scores with a shoulder strike. Wills Jr wants to stall.
Wills Jr avoiding damage.
Wills Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wills Jr trying to control the position but instead, Maxine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wills Jr into the cage. Wills Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Maxine uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Maxine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Wills Jr works the jab nicely. Maxine lands a high kick!
#CUT# It looks like Wilson Wills Jr has been cut. Wills Jr dips to his left and cracks Maxine with an uppercut! Maxine misses with a head kick.
Maxine moves to clinch but Wills Jr breaks away and Wills Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wills Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wills Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wills Jr misses with an uppercut. Wills Jr thuds a left hand into Maxine's body. Maxine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wills Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wills Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2# Good standup being displayed there by Wills Jr as he connects with a hook. Wills Jr loads up on a big right hand but Maxine slips the punch. A left lands for Wills Jr. Maxine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wills Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maxine has time to react.#ROC2# Maxine is rocked! Wills Jr shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Maxine takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Wills Jr sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Maxine bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wilson Wills Jr!
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LIA 22: I Wasn't Listening
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1# Bandicoot avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#KD2# Maxine lands a big head kick that sends Bandicoot tumbling to the mat! Maxine takes a step backwards and waves Bandicoot back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Bandicoot is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Crash Bandicoot has been cut. Maxine throws a quick head kick that knocks Bandicoot silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Maxine is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Maxine! Our winner, Benny Maxine, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
LIA 18: A Stranger In The Alps
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Radjansky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maxine, pushing him back against the cage. Radjansky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2# Maxine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Radjansky looks to land a combination but Maxine avoids it well. Maxine misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Radjansky misses the target. Maxine throws a head kick that Radjansky semi-blocks.
Radjansky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Maxine throws a right hand that misses
and Maxine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A head kick misses from Maxine. Radjansky seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Radjansky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Radjansky scores with a jab. Maxine connects with a solid leg kick. #T1# Good leg kick by Maxine there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maxine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Radjansky blocks a head kick by Maxine.
Radjansky drops Maxine with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Maxine! Radjansky dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samy Radjansky! Samy Radjansky very nearly forgot to thank Oblivion Inc. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
LIA 15: At Least It's An Ethos
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1# Gibbs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL# Gibbs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maxine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gibbs.
Gibbs scores with a shot to the side of Maxine's head. Gibbs avoids the elbow strike from Maxine, against the cage.
Gibbs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Maxine pressing his opponent against the cage. Gibbs avoids the elbow strike from Maxine, against the cage.
Gibbs is trying to pull guard but Maxine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Gibbs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A knee to the head by Maxine.
Gibbs tries a knee to the head but Maxine blocks it.
Maxine tries to circle away but Gibbs has him pinned against the cage. Maxine missing with knees to the body.
#TD# Gibbs manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Maxine looking to pass the guard. #T1# Maxine trying to control but Gibbs is working from the bottom. Gibbs is trying to hold Maxine in close to prevent damage but Maxine has managed to pass into half guard.
Gibbs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU2# Maxine postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gibbs to stand up. Maxine scoring well with a low kick there.
Benny Maxine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gibbs tries to clinch up but Maxine circles away and keeps his distance. Gibbs thumps Maxine with a low kick.#TD# Gibbs shoots in and gets a takedown into Maxine's guard. Gibbs wants to pass the guard but Maxine is keeping the position. Gibbs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# Gibbs is looking to work some ground and pound but Maxine has wrist control. Gibbs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Maxine pulls Gibbs in close to prevent any damage. Gibbs wants to stand and escape but instead Maxine has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Maxine postures up.
Maxine throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB# Gibbs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maxine defends it easily.#T3# Maxine is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We've been informed that Maxine has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Gibbs looking for a sweep. Not yet Gibbs, not yet. Gibbs working a defensive guard here.
Gibbs lands a decent punch to the body there.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gibbs holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Gibbs tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Maxine counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gibbs is lucky that one didn't land flush. Maxine throws a right and a left that both miss. Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Maxine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gibbs tries a head kick but it misses.
Maxine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gibbs has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Maxine. Maxine throws a head kick but Gibbs moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Maxine avoids the head kick by Gibbs.
Maxine throws a fast counter high kick but Gibbs manages to duck under it in time. Maxine misses with a head kick.
#CL# Maxine tries to keep at a distance but Gibbs has taken the fight into the clinch. Gibbs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benny Maxine will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Maxine avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Maxine unleashes a big counter combination but Gibbs bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Gibbs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maxine pinned against the cage. Maxine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Maxine moves out of range as Gibbs throws a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Maxine misses. Gibbs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maxine blocks the body kick.
Gibbs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maxine appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Marlon Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gibbs avoids the head kick by Maxine.
Gibbs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gibbs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maxine tries a quick counter leg kick but Gibbs is wise to it.#CL# Gibbs forces Maxine back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Maxine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maxine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gibbs. A solid leg kick lands there for Maxine.
#T1# Sloppy strikes from Gibbs. Those never looked like landing. Sloppy strikes from Maxine. Those never looked like landing. Gibbs wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gibbs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Maxine tries a head kick but it misses.
Gibbs tries to land a leg kick but Maxine saw it coming and moves away.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Maxine is having none of it. Maxine lands a head kick. Gibbs smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Gibbs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maxine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gibbs is looking to chop away at Maxine's legs. A low kick from Gibbs misses and Maxine counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL# Gibbs instigates a clinch. Maxine with a knee to the head.
Gibbs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gibbs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Maxine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gibbs is defending well for now. Marlon Gibbs has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2# Gibbs is trying to pull guard but Maxine turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Gibbs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gibbs throws a sloppy head kick and Maxine counters with an inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Maxine. Gibbs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maxine blocks a head kick by Gibbs.
#TD# Gibbs shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Maxine bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gibbs's guard. #REVB# Maxine passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. Gibbs is looking to control Maxine's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gibbs avoid being mounted?#T3# Maxine controlling the pace. Gibbs is looking to improve his position.
Maxine trying to control the action but Gibbs is working from the bottom. Well, if Maxine is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Maxine's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gibbs controlling the position well. Gibbs is trying to maintain the position but Maxine is very close to passing his half guard.#SU2# Maxine decides to return to a standing position. Benny Maxine seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gibbs wants to clinch. Gibbs throws a body kick, spinning off balance#KD2# and Maxine counters with a head kick that drops Gibbs to the mat! Gibbs scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2# Gibbs is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benny Maxine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Maxine! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Maxine! Our winner, Benny Maxine, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
LIA 11: We Believe In Nothing
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Wills Jr has closed the distance and engaged Maxine in a clinch.
Wills Jr misses with the head strike.
Wills Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wills Jr scores with a nice hook to the head. Maxine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wills Jr is defending well for now. Wills Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Wills Jr. Maxine wants to stall.
Wills Jr trying to stall but Maxine improves his position.
Wills Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wills Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wills Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Maxine.
Maxine looks to throw an elbow but misses. Wills Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Maxine taking a breather. Maxine lands a good knee to the midsection. Wills Jr won't want to take too many of those. Wills Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Maxine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maxine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maxine tries to land a knee to the head but Wills Jr blocks with his arms.
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! Maxine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wills Jr avoids it. Wills Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Maxine lands a knee to the body.
#T1# Maxine tries to land knees in the clinch but Wills Jr avoids the damage to the body. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD2# Wills Jr successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Wills Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Wills Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Maxine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wills Jr is keeping the position for now. Maxine content to stall in guard here. Maxine's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2# Maxine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# Wills Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Wills Jr is looking for a triangle here but Maxine uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Maxine tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SU# Maxine stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T3# Maxine ducks right into an uppercut from Wills Jr. Wills Jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maxine backs up against the cage.
Wills Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Maxine misses with a head kick.
Wills Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Maxine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Maxine swats away the attempt to clinch by Wills Jr. Wills Jr misses with a leg kick and Maxine counters with a stiff right hand. Maxine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Maxine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wills Jr. Maxine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT# It looks like Wilson Wills Jr has been cut.#T4# The crowd cheers as Wills Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maxine doesn't seem phased though. 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! Wills Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wills Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wills Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2# Wills Jr clinches up against the cage. Wills Jr slowing the pace effectively. Maxine misses with an elbow strike.
Maxine has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wills Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Wills Jr misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wills Jr. Maxine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Maxine blocking some punches.
Wills Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maxine backwards. Wills Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maxine walks away with a smile on his face. Wills Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Wills Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wills Jr. Maxine seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Maxine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2# Maxine is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilson Wills Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wilson Wills Jr'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. #R2# Wills Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Oh Maxine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Wills Jr clinches. A nice left hand lands by Wills Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Wills Jr.
Wills Jr dips a shoulder and cracks Maxine with a mighty uppercut! Maxine falls back against the cage and Wills Jr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Maxine is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Wills Jr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Wills Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Maxine clinches up with Bouyer and pushes him back against the cage. Maxine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC# Maxine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maxine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A head kick from Maxine lands but Bouyer takes it in his stride. #ROC# Bouyer is rocked! Maxine throws a sloppy head kick #TD2# and Bouyer counters with a shoot takedown. Maxine fights it but they end up in guard. Bouyer is still in real trouble! Can Maxine finish him? Bouyer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maxine's guard. Bouyer seems to have recovered his senses. Bouyer controlling from the top position. Maxine preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Bouyer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bouyer controlling from the top position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bouyer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Bouyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bouyer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bouyer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Maxine counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bouyer's knee momentarily. A low kick from Bouyer misses and Maxine counters with a three punch combo that has Bouyer backing up. Bouyer nods at Maxine to acknowledge the strikes.#T2# Bouyer tries to clinch but Maxine moves away and Maxine counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Bouyer out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Maxine is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Maxine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2016 |
#R1##KD2# Maxine lands a big head kick that sends Suto tumbling to the mat! Maxine takes a step backwards and waves Suto back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# It looks like Joe Suto has been cut. Maxine throws a quick head kick that knocks Suto silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Maxine is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benny Maxine!
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