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Event:
Asylum KT2
Date: Nov 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Tolken tries to clinch there but Bill circles away.
It looked like Bill was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Tolken throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Tolken on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tolken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Bill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolken lands a front kick.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Tolken moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Tolken breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolken misses with the combination.
Bill misses with a combination
and Tolken counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Tolken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Tolken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bill paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Tolken rushes Bill and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Tolken is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Bill breaks from the clinch.
Bill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tolken scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bill tries to bum rush Tolken with a series of wild strikes but Tolken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bill swinging wildly here.
Tolken lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T2#
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Bill throws a combination that misses
and Tolken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Tolken rushes Bill and presses him up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tolken looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Bill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tolken avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolken scores with a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Tolken clinches up with Bill and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Tolken manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
Tolken displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tolken has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tolken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Tolken moves into range and clinches up with Bill.#BC#
Bill breaks from the clinch.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bill.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
Bill misses with a combination
and Tolken counters with a two punch combo.
Bill moves out of range of the body kick.
Tolken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bill swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
No joy there for Bill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tolken looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bill misses with a few strikes there.
Tolken pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bill back to the ropes. Tolken follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tolken tries to land a front kick but Bill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Tolken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bill is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tolken.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolken throws a head kick that misses.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bill moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Tolken dominated that 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.
#R2#
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken moves out of range.
Bill misses with a combination
and Bill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Tolken rushes Bill and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Tolken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Tolken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
Tolken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe Tolken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tolken.
Bill went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
No joy there for Bill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No joy there for Bill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tolken.
#CL2#
Tolken rushes Bill and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Bill breaks from the clinch.
Bill misses with a combination
and Tolken counters with a series of strikes. Bill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tolken scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bill misses with a double jab.
Bill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tolken tries to close the distance and clinch but Bill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolken cracks Bill with an open hand slap.
Tolken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tolken misses with a straight right.
A combination from Bill does no damage. #T2#
Bill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tolken is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tolken closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tolken is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolken scores with a hook to the body. Bill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken avoids them all with ease.
Tolken just misses with a punch to the body.
Tolken swinging wildly here.
Bill misses with a wild combination.
Tolken slips a jab and a cross from Bill.
Tolken lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tolken misses with a two punch combination.
Tolken misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Tolken misses with a double jab.
Bill throws a series of strikes that have Tolken backpedaling.
Bill looks to land a combination but Tolken avoids it well.
Tolken throws a series of punches but Bill avoids them all with ease.
Bill misses with the combination.
Bill throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Tolken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tolken scores with a decent looking hook.
Bill slips a straight right by Tolken.
Bill pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tolken back to the ropes. Bill follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tolken. #T4#
Bill swinging wildly here.
Bill throws a right and a left that Tolken avoids nicely.
Bill misses with a double jab.
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolken stalks Bill and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bill's face. Bill staggers backwards, shaken.
Tolken misses with a double jab.
Bill went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bill misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
Tolken swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tolken avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolken lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Tolken clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Tolken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Tolken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolken throws a head kick but Bill moves out of range.
Bill stalks Tolken and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tolken's face. Tolken staggers backwards, shaken.
Bill misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Tolken forces Bill back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Bill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolken feints a jab promting Bill to slip. Tolken then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bill slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crazy Bill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bill looks to land a combination but Tolken avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tolken! But no joy.
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Sloppy strikes from Bill. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bill throws a right and a left that Tolken avoids nicely.
Tolken connects with an inside leg kick.
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
Tolken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Tolken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bill seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken moves out of range.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken avoids them all with ease.
Bill misses with a series of wild punches.
Bill misses with a wild combination.
Bill tries to bum rush Tolken with a series of wild strikes but Tolken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A countering left hand to the body from Tolken misses.#T2#
Tolken scores with a hook to the body. Bill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Some wild striking there from Tolken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tolken throws a shot to the body.
Bill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolken unleashes a big counter combination but Bill bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tolken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Tolken.
Bill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolken.
Tolken throws a push kick but Bill slaps the foot to one side.
Bill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tolken wants to clinch.#T3#
Tolken throws a right hand that Bill ducks under and follows up with a left that Bill also avoids with ease.
Bill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bill is looking for a counter combo.
Crazy Bill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
Bill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken avoids them all with ease.
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolken misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Tolken scores with a jab. Bill acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bill scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
Bill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
A combination from Bill does no damage. #T4#
Tolken lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Tolken holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tolken misses with a punch to the body.
Our sources have told us that Bill has been working on his elbows in the gym.#BC#
Bill manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick from Tolken.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bill throws a right and a left that Tolken avoids nicely.
Tolken tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tolken goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolken scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Crazy Bill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Tolken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tolken misses with a head kick.
Tolken misses with a jab, cross combination.
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 Crazy Bill.
I think Tolken 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Tolken!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Mckenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tolken looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mckenzie goes for a double leg but Tolken avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tolken continues to drive forward.
Tolken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mckenzie.
Mckenzie shoots in looking for a takedown but Tolken manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mckenzie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tolken throws a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Mckenzie. Those never looked like landing.
Mckenzie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Mckenzie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolken throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Mckenzie counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Mckenzie drops back looking for a leg! Tolken is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tolken manages to kick Mckenzie off! Mckenzie jumps back into Tolken's guard.
Mckenzie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Tolken has momentary wrist control but Mckenzie slips an elbow through the middle.
Mckenzie 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.
Mckenzie chips away with some ground and pound.
Mckenzie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Mckenzie gets to his feet. Tolken looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD#
Tolken gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tolken is wriggling around but Mckenzie manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Mckenzie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Mckenzie wants to work for an arm triangle but Tolken is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mckenzie has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tolken defend it? Mckenzie steps over the head and cranks it - Tolken is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mckenzie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lenny Mckenzie!
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Event:
Asylum KT1
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Tolken tries to close the distance and clinch but Bill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
A combination from Bill does no damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Tolken misses.
Tolken will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crazy Bill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolken stalks Bill and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bill's face. Bill staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice body kick from Tolken.
Tolken scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tolken closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tolken throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bill.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tolken lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tolken.#CL2#
Tolken closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tolken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bill misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken moves out of range.
Bill takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
Tolken clinches.
Bill on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Bill breaks the clinch.
Bill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tolken tries to clinch but Bill moves out of range.
Bill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bill is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Tolken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolken thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
Tolken throws a sloppy head kick and Bill moves out of range easily.
Tolken misses with a few strikes there.
Bill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolken shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bill eats them both and turns towards Tolken to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
A combination from Bill does no damage.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tolken! But no joy.
Bill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bill takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bill misses with a double jab.
Tolken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bill misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Bill takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Tolken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tolken!
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolken fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bill seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
Bill looks to land a combination but Tolken avoids it well.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Bill misses.
Tolken looks to land a combination but Bill avoids it well. #CL2#
Bill tries to keep at a distance but Tolken has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tolken is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bill is keeping busy.#T4##BC2#
Tolken breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bill throws a combination that misses
letting Tolken counter with a right hand.
Tolken thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bill if he has to take too many more of those.
Bill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tolken. Bill shrugs it off though.
Tolken lands a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tolken showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Tolken dominated that round.
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#
Some wild striking there from Bill.
Tolken scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tolken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolken throws a head kick but Bill moves out of range.
Bill misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Bill. Those never looked like landing.
Bill tries to bum rush Tolken with a series of wild strikes but Tolken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bill misses with a wild combination.
Tolken has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Tolken closes the distance and clinches.
Bill letting Tolken take a breather here.#T1##BC#
Bill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tolken stalks Bill and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bill's face. Bill staggers backwards, shaken.
Bill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Tolken moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Tolken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joe Tolken seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice combination there by Bill.
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Tolken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolken showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bill.
#CL2#
Tolken fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bill, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC#
Bill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tolken lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
Bill moves out of range of the body kick from Tolken.
#CL2#
Tolken instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bill breaks from the clinch.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
#T3##CL2#
Tolken closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tolken manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Bill does no damage.
Tolken tries to clinch up.
Bill looks to land a combination but Tolken avoids it well.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolken appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tolken lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bill gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tolken.
Tolken throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tolken wants to clinch.#T4#
Good standup being displayed there by Tolken as he connects with a hook.
Bill throws a right hand that Tolken ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolken also avoids with ease.
Bill walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bill misses with a few strikes there.
Bill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crazy Bill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bill misses with a two punch combination.
Tolken catches Bill with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bill misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Tolken clinches. #BC#
Bill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tolken is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bill misses with a few strikes there.
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Tolken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tolken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bill misses with a wild combination.
Tolken lands a nice hook to Bill's body. Bill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bill misses with a double jab.
Bill looks to land a combination but Tolken avoids it well.
Tolken lands with a kick to the temple. Bill shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tolken fakes the leg kick and cracks Bill in the body.
Tolken tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bill misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bill throws a one two combo.
Bill avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bill tries to bum rush Tolken with a series of wild strikes but Tolken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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!
Tolken moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
#T1#
Tolken has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bill displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A nice combination there by Tolken.
Bill falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tolken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from Bill does no damage.
Tolken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bill stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
Tolken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tolken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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!
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bill misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bill misses with a few strikes there.
Tolken scores with a nice body kick.
Bill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolken.
Bill looks to land a combination. Tolken sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tolken digs a good body shot into Bill's ribs.
Tolken lands a head kick!
Bill throws a series of punches but Tolken moves out of range.
Tolken doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bill keeps the fight on the outside.
Tolken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bill throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tolken counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bill misses with a two punch combination.
Bill misses with a wild combination.
Tolken unleashes a big counter combination but Bill bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolken feints and then cracks Bill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bill down.
Bill throws a nice looking combination but Tolken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tolken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tolken wants to clinch.
Tolken dodges the punch combination from Bill.
Bill will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolken.
Tolken swinging wildly here.
Bill looks to land a combination but Tolken avoids it well. #T4#
Bill misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolken throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bill fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Bill.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolken circles away quickly and effectively.
Bill misses with a double jab.
Bill looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tolken lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tolken.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolken throws a counter combo.
No joy there for Bill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crazy Bill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Tolken is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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 Crazy Bill.
Well Tolken has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Tolken!
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Event:
Asylum1
Date: Oct 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Gray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Tolken shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gray's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tolken throws a big elbow that misses.
Tolken trying to control the position from guard on top but Gray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tolken's guard. #REVR#
Gray content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gray scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray throws a big elbow that misses.
Gray postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tolken looking for a sweep. Not yet Tolken, not yet.
Tolken really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gray. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB2#
Tolken looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gray passes into half guard.
Tolken looks winded!
Gray is nestled in close to Tolken, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gray seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT#
It looks like Joe Tolken has been cut.
Gray looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tolken with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gray working the head and body with strikes.
Gray lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gray slips a nice elbow through Tolken's hands, connecting with Tolken's forehead.
Gray lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#
Tolken is rocked!#T2#
Gray scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tolken is still in real trouble! Can Gray finish him?
Gray working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gray creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Tolken is out cold and this one is all over! Gray climbs onto the ropes to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gary Gray!
Gary Gray is the new welterweight champion!
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