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Event:
KOFC 50 - Obama vs Sionis
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Es thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chris if he has to take too many more of those.
Es connects with a high kick.
Torr Es seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Es moves away from the strike by Chris.
Es tries to counter by clinching up but Chris breaks away and moves out of range.
Es tries to clinch up but Chris circles away and keeps his distance.
Es misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Es.
Es throws a head kick that Chris semi-blocks.
Es looks to land a body kick but Chris moved away.
Chris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chris loads up on a big right hand but Es slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Es uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chris.
Chris throws a lazy right hand but Es sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Es quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A solid body kick from Es.
Es tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chris paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Es throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chris scores with a jab. Es acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A combination from Chris does no damage.
Es lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chris takes a step back to recover.
Chris avoids the head kick by Es.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chris! But no joy.
Es throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Chris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Es.
Es throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chris.
Es throws a head kick but Chris moves out of range.
Chris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Es with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chris to score with a decent uppercut.
Es dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chris. That did some damage!#T2#
Es displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chris throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Es darts in trying to clinch
and Es takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chris lands an overhand right.
Es has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Es throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Es misses with the body kick
and Chris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chris checks the leg kick.
Es thows a body kick. Chris tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chris avoids a kick to the body.
Chris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Es pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Es throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick from Es misses
and Chris counters with a nice uppercut.
Chris takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Es throws out a leg kick but Chris moves out of range and Es only half commits.
Chris clobbers Es with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Es fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chris.
A low kick from Es is predictable there
and Chris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Es moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Es ducks right into an uppercut from Chris.
Chris 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Es.
Chris is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Es had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Es lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Es, right into the meat.
Chris avoids the head kick by Es.
Es looks for the body kick but Chris saw that one coming.
Es throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chris.
Chris's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chris duly obliges.
Chris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Es moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chris steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Es. That one must have hurt.
Chris clobbers Es with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Es looks to land a body kick but Chris moved away.
Es explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Chris has knocked Es down with a huge combo! Chris steps away and waves a wobbly Es back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Es is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scuba Chris will probably get the nod.
That's time! Es's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Chris misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Es is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Es throws a body kick that misses
and Chris scores with a counter punch that sends Es to the canvas! Chris smells blood - he's punishing Es with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Es has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scuba Chris!
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Event:
KOFC 45 - Obama vs Karelin 2
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Shann misses with a few strikes there.
Shann has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Es cracks the inside of Shann's front leg.
Shann swinging wildly here.
Es has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Es pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shann drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Es defends it well.
Shann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Es circles away quickly and effectively.
Es avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Shann misses.
Shann takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Es scoring well with a low kick there.
Es looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Es plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Es moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Es.
Es working Shann over with knees to the body.#TD2#
Shann drags the fight down to the ground.
#T1##SUB#
Es thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Es 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. #SUB#
Es drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Es as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Shann screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Es! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Torr Es!
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Event:
KOFC 40 - Diehard vs Mazzola 2
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Murhaa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Es at a distance.
Murhaa misses with a straight right.
Es throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa scores with a nice strike.
Murhaa throws a series of punches but Es avoids them all with ease.
We've been informed that Murhaa has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Murhaa cracks a nice hook into Es's ribs.
Es throws a half hearted mid kick.
Es tries to land a front kick but Murhaa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A left lands for Murhaa.
Es staying out of range there.
Es throws a quick counter kick to the body but Murhaa avoids it.
Murhaa connects with a nice looking 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!
Murhaa checks a leg kick.
Es shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Murhaa avoids the head kick by Es.
As Es backs off Murhaa throws a huge counter combo but Es manages to avoid it all.
Murhaa swats away the attempt to clinch by Es.#T1#
Es avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa tests Es's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Es ducks down to avoid it.
Es looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Es keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa keeps the fight on the outside.
Es moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
Es is looking to counter the offense by Murhaa and move into the clinch.
Murhaa blocks a head kick by Es.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Es throws a head kick but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Es counters with a nice leg kick.
Murhaa missing with a left hand there. Es was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Es throws a lazy head kick
and Murhaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Es is looking to clinch. #T2#
A big left from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Es's hands.
Murhaa lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Es keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murhaa misses with a body shot.
Murhaa swings for the body but Es moves out of range.
Es tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa avoids a kick to the body.
Murhaa misses with a wild body shot.
Es lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murhaa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Es looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Es fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Es tries to clinch up.#CL#
Es forces Murhaa back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Es misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murhaa.
Es fails to pull guard.
Es with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Es missing with knees to the body.
Es tries a knee to the head but Murhaa blocks it.
#BC2#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Es throws a low kick, looking for Murhaa's leg but Murhaa calmly moves out of range.
A nice side step and Murhaa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Es will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A countering left hand to the body from Murhaa misses.
A big left from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa keeps the fight on the outside.
Murhaa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Es is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Murhaa misses.#T4#
Murhaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murhaa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Murhaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murhaa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Es rather than just go for the knockout.
Es takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but Es sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Es tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murhaa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murhaa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A bone on bone clash there as Murhaa blocks the leg kick.
Es moves away from the strike by Murhaa.
Es tries to clinch there but Murhaa circles away.
Murhaa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Es circles away quickly and effectively.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Murhaa. Beautiful body shot.
A low kick from Es misses
and Murhaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Es scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Murhaa 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#
Murhaa stuns Es with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Es moved out of range.
Murhaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Es is just out of range.
Murhaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Es tries to clinch up
and Murhaa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Es looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Es.
Es lands with a slapping head kick.
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Es misses with a head kick.
Es lands a head kick. Murhaa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Murhaa digs a good hook to Es's body.
Es dodges the punch combination from Murhaa.
#T1#
Murhaa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Es pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Murhaa.
Murhaa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Es walks into a straight right hand from Murhaa.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Es throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murhaa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murhaa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Es moved out of range.
Es quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the body
and Es finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa lands with an overhand left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Es.
#T2#
Es throws a head kick that misses
and Murhaa counters with a straight right hand.
Es throws a nice outside leg kick.
Es tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Es is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Es gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murhaa is stalling here.
Es is trying to break the clinch but Murhaa is controlling him.#BC2#
Murhaa breaks from the clinch.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Es moves away.
Es pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Es has managed to clinch.
Es is trying to pull guard but Murhaa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3#
Murhaa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Es is trying to stall.
Es is trying to push Murhaa away but Murhaa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Murhaa breaks from the clinch.
Murhaa lands a body shot.
Murhaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Es.
Paul Murhaa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Es tries to clinch but Murhaa is having none of it.
Good work by Murhaa as he checks the leg kick.
Es misses with a body kick.
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Murhaa connects with the punch.
Es uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.#T4#
Murhaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Murhaa misses.
Es is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Es will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Es throws the kick towards the body but Murhaa avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Murhaa misses the target.
Es thinks about countering with a body kick.
Es throws a low kick but Murhaa avoids it.
Es uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murhaa.
Es tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Es looks to clinch
letting Murhaa counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Es throws a leg kick
and Murhaa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Es throws a leg kick but Murhaa moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Murhaa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Murhaa throws an overhand right that lands on Es's shoulder, as Es tries to avoid the shot.
Es tries to score with a low kick but Murhaa moves his leg out of the way.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but Es sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Es tries a head kick but it misses.
Murhaa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Es with a body shot.
Es tries to close the distance and clinch but Murhaa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murhaa takes a swing at Es's ribcage but misses.
Es fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range.
Es avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murhaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Es is just out of range.
A big right from Murhaa misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Es.
Es half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but Es moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Murhaa misses the target.
Murhaa blocks a head kick by Es.
Murhaa is looking for the big counter here.
Es fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Murhaa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Es takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murhaa misses with a hook.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Es sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Es fails in his attempt to clinch.
Es misses with an attempted mid kick.
Es tries to clinch but Murhaa is having none of it.
Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick from Es.
Murhaa scores with a decent looking hook.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Es.
Es has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murhaa finds it's way round the side to connect with Es's head.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Murhaa. That snapped Es's head back.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Es wants to clinch but Murhaa slips to the side
and Murhaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murhaa cracks Es with a good jab.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Es doesn't manage to clinch there - Murhaa circles away.
Es uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murhaa.
Es is looking to counter the offense by Murhaa and move into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Es there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Es uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murhaa.#CL#
Es closes the distance and clinches.
Es tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murhaa smiles and moves away.
Murhaa cracks a nice hook into Es's ribs.
Es closes the distance but Murhaa moves to the side
and Murhaa counters with a stiff right hand.
Murhaa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Some wild striking there from Murhaa.
Murhaa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Es throws a push kick but Murhaa slaps the foot to one side.
Murhaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Es wants to clinch up but Murhaa keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murhaa! But no joy.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa digs a good hook to Es's body.
Murhaa lands a slapping body shot.
Es throws a body kick that misses.
Murhaa misses the body punch
and Es counters with a good, hard body kick but Murhaa shrugs it off.
Es attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Es closes the distance looking to clinch
and Murhaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Es avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Es misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Es tries to clinch up but Murhaa circles away and keeps his distance.
Es throws a body kick that misses.
Es throws a push kick but Murhaa slaps the foot to one side.
Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick from Es.
Es fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murhaa takes a swing at Es's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Es is looking to clinch.
Es slips a jab from Murhaa.
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Murhaa to counter with a crisp jab.
Torr Es has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murhaa misses with a left hand
and Es counters with a solid body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Murhaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Murhaa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Murhaa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Es is looking to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reem, as that shot connected.
Reem lands a nice shot that snaps Es's head back.
#CL#
Reem has managed to clinch.
Reem works on Es's body with a couple of short punches.
Reem has a couple of punches blocked by Es.
Reem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Es tries to stall but Reem uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Es tries to pull guard but Reem holds him up against the cage and eventually Es drops back down to his feet.
Es is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reem is keeping busy.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Es seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reem gets through Es's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Es takes a shot to the head.
Es with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Es has Reem pushed against the cage.
Reem lands a hook that snaps the head of Es backwards. #T1#
Reem lands a nice uppercut.
Reem lands a right hand.
Reem pushes Es back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reem misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reem.
A nice left hand lands by Reem.
Reem lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD2#
Es jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Reem avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Es has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reem can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reem not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Es had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reem defends it easily.#T2##SUB2#
Es working for a triangle but Reem defends it easily.
Reem is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Es is looking to cinch up a triangle. Reem throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Es's body to avoid the submission. Es has instead reached around Reem's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Es arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Torr Es!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hetfield tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Es pulls guard. #SUB#
Es looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hetfield passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Es actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Es looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Es actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Es actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Es makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Es.#SUB#
Es has his foot on Hetfield's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hetfield works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB#
Hetfield avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Es looking for a triangle here. Hetfield is fighting it but it looks tight! Es pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hetfield is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Torr Es!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Es looks to clinch #TD2#
and Caralho counters with a nice double leg into side control. Es won't be happy with that.
Es tries to improve position but can't.
Es gets back to half guard.
Caralho not doing much here.
#SUB#
Es looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Caralho pushes past his half guard into mount!
Es is looking to improve his position but Caralho isn't that keen on the idea.
Caralho fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Caralho is landing with some decent strikes but Es is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Es is trying desperately to improve position.
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!
Es bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T1##SUB#
Es drops back, looking for a kneebar! Caralho looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Caralho looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Caralho! #REVB#
Es is working to avoid the ground and pound but Caralho connects with a decent elbow.
Es taking a bit of punishment here - Caralho scoring with strikes.
Caralho tries to stand but Es is controlling his head.
Es tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Caralho wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Caralho working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Es gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Es looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SU2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Caralho stands up from half guard.
Caralho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Es.
Es plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Caralho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Caralho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Es is looking to clinch but Caralho is avoiding it.
Caralho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Es moves in looking to clinch but Caralho pushes him off.
Caralho looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Caralho gets tackled into the cage by Es. Es maintains the clinch.
Es tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Es.
Caralho takes a knee to the side of the body. #T3#
Es working Caralho over with knees to the body.
Es is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Caralho breaks from the clinch.
Es throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Es throws a nice outside leg kick.
Es tries to close the distance and clinch but Caralho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Es gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Es misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caralho.
Knees to the body from Es.
Caralho is looking to break free of the clinch but Es has double underhooks.
Caralho has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Caralho takes a knee to the side of the body.
Es scores with a knee to the head.
Caralho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Es tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Es is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Es tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caralho's elbow.
Caralho is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Es unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caralho lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Es lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Es unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD#
Es pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Caralho avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Caralho scoring with punches to the head and body.
Caralho trying to control the position from guard on top but Es is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Es keeping full guard, as Caralho tries to pass.
Caralho trying to stand up but can't free himself from Es's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torr Es dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Es tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caralho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caralho is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Caralho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Es.
Es tries to close the distance and clinch but Caralho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caralho digs a good body shot into Es's ribs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Es.
Es takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Caralho misses with a series of wild punches.
Es seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Es has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Es.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caralho tries to circle away but Es has him pinned against the cage.
Es crunches a lovely knee into Caralho's ribcage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Es working aggressively here.
Es lands a good knee to the midsection. Caralho won't want to take too many of those.
Es blocks a body shot from Caralho. #T1#
Es tries to stall but Caralho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Es tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caralho avoids it.
Es tries to work over Caralho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Es pressing his opponent against the cage.
Es blocking some punches.
Es misses with a hook from the clinch.
Es taking a breather.
Caralho tries to break free but Es pushes him back against the cage.
Es with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Es is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Es misses with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Torr Es has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Caralho wants to get back to striking at distance but Es won't allow it.
#T2#
Es lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Es stalling.
Es stalling in the clinch but Caralho improves position.
Caralho being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Torr Es.
Nice straight punches there by Es. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Es.
A clash of legs there as Es blocks the low kick.
Es tries to counter by clinching up but Caralho breaks away and moves out of range.
Es lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Caralho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Es fails with an attempt to clinch.
Es feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Caralho's calf.
Es misses with a body shot.
Caralho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Es can pounce on him.
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!
Es is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3##CL#
Es takes the fight into the clinch.
Es lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Es misses with the head strike.
Es misses with a short punch on the inside.
Es stalling against the cage.
Es is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caralho can do to turn this around?
Caralho has had enough of the clinch but Es keeps him there for the moment.
Es looking to throw knees to the head but Caralho is blocking nicely.
Es tries to land knees in the clinch but Caralho avoids the damage to the body.
Es lands a body shot.
Caralho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Es has him pressed against the cage.
Caralho swings wildly with an uppercut but Es uses good head movement to avoid it.
Es is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T4#
Es is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Caralho is keeping busy.
A frustrated look appears on Caralho's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Es lands a knee to the head.
Es'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.#BC2#
Caralho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Caralho does no damage.
Caralho keeps the fight on the outside.
Es takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caralho!
Es throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Caralho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torr Es 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Es throws a hook but Caralho blocks it.
Caralho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Es wants to clinch up but Caralho keeps it at a distance.
Es doesn't manage to clinch there - Caralho circles away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Es. Caralho shrugs it off though.
Sloppy strikes from Es. Those never looked like landing.
Es jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Es gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Es tries to land knees in the clinch but Caralho avoids the damage to the body.
Es wants to stall.
Es is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Es tries to land knees in the clinch but Caralho avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Caralho.
Caralho wants to break free but Es has control.
#T1#
Es tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Caralho just stands there and leans against the cage.
Es crunches a lovely knee into Caralho's ribcage.
Caralho has had enough of the clinch but Es keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Es throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Caralho blocks it with crossed arms.
The referee calls for Es to work.
Caralho can't find room to land a body shot as Es controls the action.
Es tries to land knees in the clinch but Caralho avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Caralho's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Es tries to land a knee to the head but Caralho blocks with his arms.
Caralho has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Caralho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Es misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Es scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Es throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Caralho blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Caralho tries to circle away but Es has him pinned against the cage.
Es looking to stall.
Es tries to land a knee to the head but Caralho blocks with his arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Es.#BC2#
Caralho breaks the clinch.
Porra Caralho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Es doesn't manage to clinch there - Caralho circles away.
Es lands with a nice body kick.
Porra Caralho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Es dodges the punch combination from Caralho.
Caralho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caralho misses with a series of wild punches.
Es throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
A left and a right from Caralho both land. Nice combination. #CL#
Es rushes Caralho and presses him up against the cage.
Es is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Caralho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Es takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Es tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Caralho manages to circle out of the way.
Caralho throws a series of strikes that have Es backpedaling.
Es swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Es just misses with a punch to the body.
Caralho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Caralho checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Es attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caralho throws a series of punches but Es moves out of range. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Es tries to throw a body punch but Caralho avoids it by throwing Es back against the cage. #T4#
Caralho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Es has Caralho pressed against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Caralho is trying to force a seperation but Es has the dominant position.
Caralho working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Es with a knee to the head.
Es doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caralho tries to break free but Es pushes him back against the cage.
Es misses with a knee strike.
Caralho working hard to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Caralho is trying to force a seperation but Es has the dominant position.
Es connects with a nasty looking knee right to Caralho's face.
Porra Caralho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torr Es is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A hook to the body from Caralho.
And that's the end of the fight!
Torr Es showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Es, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Torr Es!
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