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Event:
LFC 10
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1# Hohepa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gariniho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hohepa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gariniho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gariniho seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Hohepa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gariniho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nice jab there from Gariniho. #CUT# It looks like Tua Hohepa has been cut. Hohepa misses with an uppercut
and Gariniho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hohepa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Nice defenses there by Gariniho. Hohepa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gariniho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hohepa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Gariniho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tua Hohepa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gariniho lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hohepa takes a step back to recover. Gariniho works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Gariniho digs a good body shot into Hohepa's ribs. Gariniho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hohepa was well out of range. Poor timing from Gariniho. Hohepa misses with a right hand and Gariniho counters with a thumping low kick. #T1# Hohepa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hohepa swings widly with a right hand
and Gariniho counters with a nice leg kick. Hohepa cracks Gariniho with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hohepa misses the body punch and Gariniho counters with a flying knee. Nice. Hohepa connects with the punch. Hohepa throws a lazy uppercut
and Gariniho counters with a thumping low kick. Hohepa misses with a straight right. Hohepa looks to throw the jab but Gariniho is out of range. Hohepa tries to clinch there but Gariniho circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hohepa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gariniho moves forwards but Hohepa connects with a nice, crisp jab. Gariniho chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gariniho moves away from the strike by Hohepa. Hohepa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gariniho.#T2# Gariniho throws a hook but Hohepa avoids it easily. Jab, jab by Hohepa - just one landing. Gariniho looks to score with a jab to the body but Hohepa is just out of range. Hohepa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gariniho. Gariniho tried to counter with a leg kick but Hohepa avoided it. Gariniho feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hohepa's calf. Hohepa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A punch lands to the side of Gariniho 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gariniho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hohepa to score with a decent uppercut. Gariniho misses with a kick to the body.
Hohepa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hohepa misses with a right hand and Gariniho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hohepa misses with an uppercut
and Gariniho counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hohepa swings widly with a right hand
and Gariniho counters with a nice kick to the body. Hohepa looks winded!#T3# Hohepa lands a body shot.
Hohepa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Gariniho scores with a jab to the jaw. Hohepa misses with a hook. Hohepa misses with a hook. Gariniho ducked under it nicely. Gariniho bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hohepa's head backwards. Hohepa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC# Hohepa is rocked! Gariniho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hohepa doesn't seem bothered though. Gariniho fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hohepa to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hohepa looks to clinch but Gariniho throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hohepa taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Neyman Gariniho!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2016 |
#R1# Hohepa is looking to clinch. Sanchez thuds a left hand into Hohepa's body. Ronnie Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sanchez cracks Hohepa with an open hand slap.#CUT# It looks like Tua Hohepa has been cut. Hohepa misses with a takedown and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand. Hohepa moves away from the strike by Sanchez. Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hohepa looks for a takedown but Sanchez sprawls well. Hohepa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanchez swivels and escapes. Ronnie Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tua Hohepa.#KD# Sanchez lands a big shot that drops Hohepa! Can he finish him?
#ROC# Hohepa is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hohepa keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully. Hohepa is still in real trouble! Can Sanchez finish him? Sanchez stands and throws Hohepa's legs to the side, diving into side control. Hohepa seems to have recovered his senses.#T1# You can see the frustration on Hohepa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sanchez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hohepa's shoulder. That is not cool. Hohepa is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sanchez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Sanchez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hohepa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hohepa wants to get back to his feet.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hohepa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sanchez trying to control from Hohepa's half guard. Hohepa has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Sanchez preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Sanchez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hohepa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanchez has managed to get both his arms back between Hohepa's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Hohepa working for submissions but it's allowed Sanchez to get to half guard.
Hohepa is trying to stand up here but Sanchez is controlling him well. #T3# Hohepa is looking to get back to is feet but Sanchez passes into side control.
Hohepa tries to get back to half guard but can't. Sanchez wants to control but Hohepa is keeping him busy. Hohepa struggling a bit here. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hohepa keeps working. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. The fighters circle momentarily. Hohepa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Sanchez finds it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanchez, as that shot connected.
Hohepa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hohepa off to one side. Hohepa gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sanchez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Sanchez!
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