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Event:
DFC 19: Battleground
Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Ku Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Karr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ku Lee's head.
Ku Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
Karr throws a head kick that misses.
Ku Lee misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Karr.
Good leg kick by Karr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Karr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Karr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Karr - that will leave a mark!
Karr lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karr throws a head kick that misses
and Ku Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Michael Karr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ku Lee takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ku Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick by Karr misses
and Ku Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Michael Karr has been cut.
Karr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Karr moves out of range as Ku Lee strikes.
Karr scores with a head kick. Ku Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Karr's coach down at Die Trying Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Karr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1##CL#
Ku Lee rushes Karr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ku Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karr backwards.
Ku Lee scores with a shot to the side of Karr's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karr.
Karr prevents a body shot from Ku Lee.
Karr working hard to break the clinch.
Ku Lee throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ku Lee.
Ku Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Karr.
Ku Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ku Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karr tries to break free but Ku Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Karr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ku Lee has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Ku Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Karr.
Ku Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ku Lee.
Ku Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Karr blocking some punches.
Ku Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Karr backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ku Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Karr backwards.
Karr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ku Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karrs head.
Ku Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ku Lee working aggressively here.
Karr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ku Lee throws a head punch that misses. #T3##BC2#
Karr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Karr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ku Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick by Karr misses
and Ku Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Karr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karr throws a sloppy head kick and Ku Lee moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Karr.
Karr misses with a head kick.
Karr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ku Lee.
Ku Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karr.
Ku Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ku Lee blocks a head kick by Karr.
Ku Lee takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Karr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Karr scores with a head kick. Ku Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Ku Lee throws the left hand but Karr avoids the punch easily.
Ku Lee moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKarr.
Ku Lee throws a body punch but Karr moves out of range. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Karr.
A head kick from Karr lands but Ku Lee takes it in his stride.
A combination from Ku Lee does no damage.
Karr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Karr throws a head kick but Ku Lee moves out of range.
Karr slips under a jab from Ku Lee.
Karr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ku Lee's calf.
Karr scores with a head kick.
Karr throws a sloppy head kick #KD#
and Ku Lee counters with a crisp one two that drops Karr! Ku Lee thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Karr to his feet! Karr is in big trouble!#ROC#
Karr is rocked!
Ku Lee blocks a head kick by Karr.
Karr is still on wobbly legs! Can Ku Lee finish him?
Karr walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Karr limp body while Ku Lee jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jung Ku Lee!
An out of breath Jung Ku Lee 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:
DFC 14: No Mercy
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Karr, right into the meat.
We've been told by Karr's head coaches at Die Trying Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Newton has a takedown stuffed.
Michael Karr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Newton's calf.
An inside leg kick from Karr misses.
Newton shoots in but no luck this time.
Karr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick from Karr misses #CL2#
and Newton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Karr is trying to break free.
Newton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Karr to keep the fight standing.
Michael Karr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Newton.
Karr prevents the takedown attempt.
Newton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton can't get the takedown.
Karr is trying to break the clinch but Newton is controlling him.#TD2#
Newton gets control of Karr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Newton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Newton looking for a sweep. Not yet Newton, not yet. #SUB2#
Karr has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Newton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Karr is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Newton pulls down on the head and he's put Karr to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bill Newton!
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Event:
BYFC 3:
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Jole throws a right and a left that Karr avoids nicely.
Karr throws a nice head kick!
Karr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jole.
A slow jab from Jole misses its intended target.
Karr thuds his shin into the meat of Jole's side.
Karr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jole swings for the body but Karr moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Karr.
Karr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Karr!
Karr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jole if he has to take too many more of those.
Karr lands a leg kick that knocks Jole off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jole misses with an uppercut.
Jole on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Karr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jole misses with a wild body shot.
Jole has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jole. Karr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karr throws a counter high kick but Jole was just alert enough to avoid it.#T1#
Karr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jole's head.
Karr misses with a head kick.
Karr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jole moves out of range as Karr throws a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Jole on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jole throws a series of punches but Karr moves out of range.
Jole blocks a head kick by Karr.
Jole throws a jab when Karr was well out of range.
Karr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karr tries to score with a low kick but Jole moves his leg out of the way.
Karr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jole.
Karr throws a head kick that misses.
Karr lands a leg kick that knocks Jole off balance momentarily.
Jole misses with a series of wild punches.
Karr connects with a leg kick. Jole looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
Karr throws a sloppy head kick and Jole moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jole stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Karr.
Karr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Michael Karr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Karr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Karr.
Jole misses with a few strikes there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Karr!
Karr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Karr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jole blocks a head kick by Karr.
Jole lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Karr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jole's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Karr scores with a head kick. Jole tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3#
Jole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jole swinging wildly here.
Karr throws a nice head kick!
Jole tries to bum rush Karr with a series of wild strikes but Karr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Karr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Karr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jole misses with a double jab.
Nice body kick from Karr.
Jole looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karr connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Karr.
Karr lands a head kick. Jole smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jole takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Karr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Karr blocks a jab.
Jole chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Karr can pounce on him.
Karr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Karr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jole's calf.
Jole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karr lands a head kick!
Karr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jole. That did some damage!
Karr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jole.
Karr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jole throws a right and a left that Karr avoids nicely.
Karr avoids the body shot from Jole.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Karr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jole takes a kick to the side of the head.
Karr misses with a head kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jole might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Karr has got the better of the exchanges.
Karr cracks the inside of Jole's front leg.
Karr scores with a head kick. Jole tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Karr.
Jole throws the left hand but Karr avoids the punch easily.
Jole takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jole avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jole throws out a counter right but Karr avoids it with no problem.
Karr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jole has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Karr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jole thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jole looks to land a combination but Karr avoids it well.
Karr fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jole just manages to avoid it.
Karr throws a leg kick which misses Jole's front leg but catches the back leg as Jole tries to avoid it.
Karr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jole tries to bum rush Karr with a series of wild strikes but Karr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Karr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Karr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Karr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jole. That did some damage!
Karr misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jole! But no joy.
Karr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Karr ducks under a wild hook from Jole.
Karr tried to counter with a leg kick but Jole avoided it.
Karr cracks the inside of Jole's front leg.
Karr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karr lands a head kick. Jole smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Karr is looking to slow Jole down with leg kicks.
Jole just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jole misses the target.
Karr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jole can do to turn this around?
Karr connects with a high kick.
Karr lands a head kick. Jole smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Karr tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Karr moves away from the strike by Jole.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jole now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Karr throws a low kick but Jole avoids it.
Jole misses with a two punch combination.
Karr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jole's calf.
Karr is looking to slow Jole down with leg kicks.
Jole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karr moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Jole checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Karr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Karr lands with a kick to the temple. Jole shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jole takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jole throws a series of punches but Karr moves out of range.
Michael Karr is winning the standup battle so far.
Karr throws a head kick but Jole moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Jole on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Karr pushes Jole away with a front kick.#T3#
Karr scores with a head kick.
Jole just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jole. Karr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jole looks to throw the jab but Karr is out of range.
Karr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Jole.
Black Jole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jole.
Karr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Karr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jole.
Jole just misses with a punch to the body.
Karr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Karr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Karr throws a leg kick which misses Jole's front leg but catches the back leg as Jole tries to avoid it.
Jole lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jole misses with a jab to the body
and Karr counters with a solid body kick.
Karr thows a body kick. Jole tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Karr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Karr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Good leg kick by Karr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Karr moves away from the strike by Jole.
Karr throws a low kick but Jole moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Jole was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Karr lands a nice looking body kick.
Karr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jole swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jole steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Karr. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Karr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Karr fakes the leg kick and cracks Jole in the body.
Karr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jole's calf.
Karr lands a head kick!
Karr ducks under a wild hook from Jole.
Karr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jole misses with a few strikes there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Karr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jole has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jole and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jole throws out a counter right but Karr avoids it with no problem.
Jole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karr circles away quickly and effectively.
Karr lands with a slapping head kick.
Karr thumps Jole with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jole throws a right and a left that both miss.
An inside leg kick lands from Karr.
A nice inside leg kick there by Karr. That's going to slow Jole down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Karr.#T1#
Jole throws out a loose jab but Karr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Karr lands a leg kick that knocks Jole off balance momentarily.
Jole takes a kick to the side of the head.
Karr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Jole does no damage.
Karr throws a leg kick which misses Jole's front leg but catches the back leg as Jole tries to avoid it.
Jole avoids the head kick by Karr.
Karr throws a front kick that sends Jole stumbling back into the cage.
Jole is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Karr lands with a kick to the temple. Jole shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jole misses with a hook. Karr ducked under it nicely.
Karr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jole's calf.
Jole takes a swing at Karr's ribcage but misses.
Karr blocks a jab.
Karr slips a jab from Jole.#T2#
Karr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jole throws a hook to the side of Karr's head but Karr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karr is looking to chop away at Jole's legs.
Jole lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Karr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jole if he has to take too many more of those.
Jole takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Karr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Karr.
Karr misses with a leg kick.
Jole unleashes a big counter combination but Karr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Karr.
Jole lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Karr misses with a head kick.
Jole takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Karr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
Karr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Karr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jole on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Karr lands a leg kick that knocks Jole off balance momentarily.
Karr tries a head kick but it misses.
Karr connects with a high kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karr connects with an inside leg kick.
Jole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Karr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jole checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Karr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jole! But no joy.
Karr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jole takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jole lands a right hook to the body.
Karr connects with an inside leg kick.
Michael Karr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Karr lands a head kick!
Jole misses with a hook. Karr ducked under it nicely.
Jole swinging wildly here.
Karr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Jole releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Black Jole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karr scores with a head kick. Jole tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Karr throws a solid leg kick but Jole takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Karr.
Karr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Karr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Karr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Karr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Karr!
Michael Karr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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