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Event:
LH20: Jackson vs Corbin
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1# Starfighter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT# It looks like Fedor Nurmagomedov has been cut.#KD# Starfighter lands a left and a right that send Nurmagomedov crashing to the mat, dazed. Starfighter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC# Nurmagomedov is rocked! Starfighter is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Nurmagomedov flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Nurmagomedov is out cold! Starfighter holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenny Starfighter! The defeated Fedor Nurmagomedov had this to say: 'It sucks to lose this way. We trained hard for this fight. Back to the gym at first chance. '.
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LH11: Houghton vs Jackson
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1# Luigiano avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Starfighter throws a hook but Luigiano blocks it. Kenny Starfighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Luigiano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Starfighter. The fighters circle momentarily. Luigiano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2# It looks like Kenny Starfighter has been cut. Starfighter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Luigiano throws an overhand right that lands on Starfighter's shoulder, as Starfighter tries to avoid the shot. Luigiano looks to score with a jab to the body but Starfighter is just out of range. Luigiano throws a jab when Starfighter was well out of range. Starfighter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Starfighter with a hook. Starfighter misses with a combination
and Luigiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Luigiano blocks a jab. Luigiano with a hook. Starfighter throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Starfighter tries to keep at a distance but Luigiano has taken the fight into the clinch. Starfighter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Luigiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Starfighter backwards. #CUT2# Kenny Starfighter's cut is getting worse. Luigiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Luigiano keeps control of Starfighter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Starfighter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luigiano has him pressed against the cage. Starfighter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Luigiano misses with the head strike.
#BC# Starfighter breaks the clinch.
Jab, jab by Starfighter - just one landing. Luigiano's coach down at Island Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Luigiano's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Luigiano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starfighter.
Starfighter misses with a few strikes there.
Starfighter jabs Luigiano to the body, keeping him at a distance. Luigiano looks to score with a jab to the body but Starfighter is just out of range. Starfighter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Luigiano counters with a straight right hand. Luigiano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Starfighter misses with a body shot.
Starfighter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Luigiano. The fighters circling - Starfighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Luigiano scores with a body shot.
Starfighter is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Luigiano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Starfighter. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Luigiano! But no joy.#T2# Starfighter drops his hands for a split second and Luigiano immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Starfighter face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Luigiano follows up with a right hand that knocks Starfighter into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mario Luigiano!
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Event:
LH6: Schmo vs Diaz
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1# Hooper thuds a left hand into Starfighter's body. Starfighter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hooper.#CUT2# It looks like Kenny Starfighter has been cut. No joy there for Starfighter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hooper with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Starfighter to score with a decent uppercut. Hooper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Starfighter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hooper. Starfighter connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch combination from Starfighter misses. 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! Starfighter lands an overhand right. Hooper looks to land a combination but Starfighter avoids it well. Starfighter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hooper misses with a double jab.
Hooper misses with a body shot.
Hooper fails to land with a series of punches.
Hooper misses with the combination.
Starfighter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hooper under the eye.#CUT# It looks like Francis Hooper has been cut. Starfighter connects with a jab. Hooper throws a body shot but no joy. Starfighter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hooper misses with a body shot.
Starfighter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Starfighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Hooper keeps control of Starfighter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hooper leaning against his opponent.
Starfighter is trying to break the clinch but Hooper has him pressed against the cage. Hooper is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hooper is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Starfighter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Starfighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hooper effectively controlling the action here. Hooper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Starfighter's efforts to push away. Starfighter wants to break free but Hooper has control.
Hooper scores with a hook to the body.#T2# Starfighter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hooper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Starfighter's efforts to push away. Starfighter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hooper has him pressed against the cage. Hooper tries to throw a body punch but Starfighter avoids it by throwing Hooper back against the cage. Starfighter tries to break free but Hooper pushes him back against the cage. Starfighter is looking to break free of the clinch but Hooper has double underhooks. Starfighter prevents a body shot from Hooper. Starfighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Hooper. Hooper lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2# Kenny Starfighter's cut is getting worse. Hooper misses with a punch to the body.
Hooper is stalling here.
Starfighter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hooper stalling in the clinch.
#T3# Starfighter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hooper misses with a punch on the inside.
Hooper lands a body shot. Hooper lands a hook that snaps the head of Starfighter backwards. Hooper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Starfighter tries to circle away but Hooper has him pinned against the cage. Hooper lands a right hand. Starfighter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hooper has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Starfighter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hooper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hooper lands on the inside with an uppercut. Starfighter tries to circle away but Hooper has him pinned against the cage. Hooper prevents Starfighter from breaking the clinch. Hooper lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hooper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hooper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC# Starfighter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# Hooper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hooper has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL2# Hooper rushes Starfighter and presses him up against the cage. 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! Hooper cracks Starfighter with a nice body shot. Starfighter has had enough of the clinch but Hooper keeps him there for the moment. Starfighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hooper scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2# Kenny Starfighter's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Hooper misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Hooper. Hooper digs a right hand into Starfighter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Starfighter's gas tank. Starfighter is breathing heavily. Hooper scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hooper gets through Starfighter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2# Starfighter is rocked!#CUT2# Jeez, Kenny Starfighter's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Hooper lands a big right hand that drops Starfighter! The killer instinct kicks in and Hooper finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hooper!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Hooper! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Francis Hooper made sure he mentioned Soylent Green, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
LH3: Strife vs Starfighter
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Strife clinches with his opponent.
Starfighter wants to break free but Strife has control.
Starfighter blocks a body shot from Strife. Starfighter can't break the clinch.
Strife working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Strife. #CUT# It looks like Kenny Starfighter has been cut. Nice body punch from Strife - that landed with a thud.
Starfighter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strife scores with a shoulder strike. Strife misses with a hook from the clinch. Good body shot from Strife.
Strife definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Strife makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Strife lands an uppercut. Strife scores with a shot to the side of Starfighter's head. Strife misses with a body punch.
Starfighter blocking some punches.
Strife lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Starfighter backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A frustrated look appears on Starfighter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Starfighter blocks a body shot from Strife. Strife lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT# That has opened up Kenny Starfighter's cut even more. Starfighter takes a shot to the head. #ROC# Starfighter is rocked! Strife pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Starfighter out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cloud Strife! Cloud Strife is the new heavyweight champion!
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LH 2: Joutsen vs Starfighter
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1# Starfighter scores with a punch to the head. Joutsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Starfighter counters with a two punch combo. A swing and a miss from Starfighter. Joutsen misses with a left hand and Starfighter counters with a left to the body. Starfighter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Starfighter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joutsen. Starfighter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sloppy strikes from Joutsen. Those never looked like landing. Joutsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice jab there from Starfighter. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Joutsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Joutsen fails to land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Starfighter. Starfighter misses the shot to the body. I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Starfighter has cracked Joutsen with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Starfighter lands another huge swinging hook and Joutsen tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Joutsen, before Starfighter can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kenny Starfighter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1# Starfighter throws a right and a left that both miss. Starfighter lands a body shot.
Starfighter throws a hook but Bickle blocks it. Starfighter tries to close the distance and clinch but Bickle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bickle throws the left hand but Starfighter avoids the punch easily. Starfighter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bickle. Bickle misses with an uppercut. Starfighter wants to clinch up but Bickle keeps it at a distance. Starfighter throws a right and a left that Bickle avoids nicely. Nice defenses there by Starfighter. Bickle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Starfighter momentarily.
#CUT# It looks like Kenny Starfighter has been cut. Bickle with a jab. Bickle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Starfighter. Bickle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starfighter sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bickle connects with a jab. 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! Bickle throws a jab when Starfighter was well out of range. Starfighter looks to score with a jab to the body but Bickle is just out of range. Starfighter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bickle finds it's way round the side to connect with Starfighter's head. #T1# Bickle walks into a stiff left hand from Starfighter. Bickle throws the left hand but Starfighter avoids the punch easily. A nice side step and Starfighter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Starfighter throws a series of punches but Bickle avoids them all with ease. Bickle throws out a loose jab but Starfighter uses good head movement to avoid it. Bickle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Starfighter is looking to clinch but Bickle is avoiding it.
Starfighter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bickle. Bickle throws a lazy right hand but Starfighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Starfighter lands with an overhand left. Bickle throws a big shot that misses. Starfighter misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Bickle misses the target. Bickle missing with a left hand there. Starfighter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A countering left hand to the body from Starfighter misses. Starfighter lands with an overhand left. Starfighter scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Starfighter misses. #T2# Starfighter lands a slapping body shot.
Bickle walks into a jab. Starfighter lands with a straight right. Bickle didn't see that one coming. Bickle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Starfighter.
Starfighter fails to land with a series of punches.
Starfighter connects with a jab.#ROC2# Bickle is rocked! A telegraphed right hand from Bickle misses the target. Starfighter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bickle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bickle throws the left hand but Starfighter avoids the punch easily. Bickle thows a left - swing and a miss! Bickle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bickle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Starfighter feints with a jab and clips Bickle right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Bickle is sent crashing into the canvas and Starfighter leaps in for the kill! Bickle tries to get to his feet but Starfighter is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Bickle is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenny Starfighter! In defeat, Travis Bickle stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm gonna clean these streets'.
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