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Event:
Angry Birds War 18
Date: May 12, 2017 |
#R1#
The Burninator lands a right hook to the body.
Maciel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Burninator, right into the meat.
Some bone on bone action there as The Burninator checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maciel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Burninator moves away.
The Burninator throws a jab but it's blocked by Maciel.
The Burninator throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maciel's waist but Maciel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Burninator off to one side.
Maciel misses with a two punch combination.
The Burninator is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Burninator.
The Burninator takes a swing at Maciel's ribcage but misses.
The Burninator throws out a powerful jab.
The Burninator misses the shot to the body. #T1#
The Burninator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maciel.
Maciel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
The Burninator clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from The Burninator.
I was talking to The Burninator's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The Burninator tries to land knees in the clinch but Maciel avoids the damage to the body.
The Burninator misses with a punch on the inside.
The Burninator lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Burninator misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maciel.
The Burninator lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
The Burninator lands with a left to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The Burninator swings wildly with an uppercut but Maciel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maciel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Burninator holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The Burninator slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Maciel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Burninator is keeping busy.
The Burninator drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maciel pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Burninator.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trogdor The Burninator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maciel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maciel scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Trogdor The Burninator has been cut.
Maciel checks the leg kick.
The Burninator gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Burninator pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maciel misses with an uppercut
and The Burninator counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
The Burninator misses with a head kick.
Maciel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Burninator throws a head kick that misses
and Maciel counters with a straight right hand.
Maciel punishes The Burninator's body with a nice straight punch.
Maciel throws a hook to the side of The Burninator's head but The Burninator sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maciel ducks under a wild hook from The Burninator.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maciel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Burninator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Burninator throws a quick counter head kick but Maciel was just out of range.
Maciel tries a head kick but it misses.
The Burninator misses with a low kick as Maciel jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Trogdor The Burninator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trogdor The Burninator's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The Burninator keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Burninator scores with a nice head shot.
The Burninator misses with a hook to the body
and Maciel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Burninator cracks Maciel with a good jab.
Maciel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maciel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Burninator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maciel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel missing with a left hand there. The Burninator was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like The Burninator was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Maciel.
Maciel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
The Burninator pushes Maciel up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
The Burninator throws a head punch that misses.
The Burninator lands with a light punch inside.
Maciel avoiding damage as The Burninator throws knees to the body.
Maciel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Burninator.
The Burninator throws a punch but it's blocked by Maciel.
The Burninator has Maciel pressed against the cage.
The Burninator is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Burninator swings wildly with an uppercut but Maciel uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Burninator tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maciel avoids it.
The Burninator is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maciel is defending well for now.#T2#
The Burninator is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Burninator missing with knees to the body.
The Burninator tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maciel avoids it.
The Burninator is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maciel is defending well for now.
Maciel letting The Burninator take a breather here.
Maciel wants to stall.
The Burninator trying to land knees to the body.
Maciel avoiding damage as The Burninator throws knees to the body.
Maciel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
The Burninator is pushing Maciel up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Burninator creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Burninator scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maciel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Burninator crunches a lovely knee into Maciel's ribcage.
Maciel blocking some punches.
#TD#
The Burninator tightens his grip and picks Maciel up, before dumping him to the ground. Maciel manages to land in guard. #ES2#
Maciel has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. The Burninator has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by The Burninator.
Maciel avoiding damage as The Burninator throws knees to the body.
#T4#
The Burninator lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maciel backwards.
The Burninator tries for a takedown but Maciel manages to get underhooks.
The Burninator is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maciel can do to turn this around?
The Burninator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Burninator wants a takedown but no success here.
The Burninator lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maciel stalls.
The Burninator goes for a takedown attempt but Maciel pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trogdor The Burninator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maciel misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Maciel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maciel throws a jab when The Burninator was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trogdor The Burninator dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Trogdor The Burninator's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
The Burninator has managed to clinch.
Maciel blocking some punches.
Maciel throws a head punch that misses.
Maciel looking to stall.
The Burninator lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maciel backwards.
A head punch on the inside from The Burninator fails to land.
Maciel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Burninator has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Burninator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Burninator misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maciel.
Stalling in the clinch from The Burninator.
Maciel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
The referee calls for The Burninator to work.
Trogdor The Burninator has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maciel looking to slow down the pace here.
Maciel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from The Burninator.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Burninator.
Maciel being controlled against the cage.
Maciel stops a takedown attempt from The Burninator.
The Burninator tries to land knees in the clinch but Maciel avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Maciel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Burninator has a couple of punches blocked by Maciel.
Maciel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maciel tries to stall but The Burninator uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maciel wants to stall.
The Burninator lands a left hand.
The Burninator lands a hook that snaps the head of Maciel backwards.
The Burninator fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The Burninator lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The Burninator lands with a light punch inside.
Maciel is pressed up against the cage. The Burninator has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maciel down to the mat. Maciel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maciel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Burninator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, jab by Maciel - just one landing.
The Burninator avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maciel misses with a shot to the body
and The Burninator counters with a nice uppercut.
The Burninator throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
The Burninator just misses with a punch to the body.
Henrique Maciel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Burninator lands an overhand right.
Maciel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from The Burninator misses the target.
Maciel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Burninator shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maciel! But no joy.
Henrique Maciel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trogdor The Burninator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maciel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Burninator dodges the punch combination from Maciel.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Burninator cracks Maciel with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trogdor The Burninator showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Burninator, 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trogdor The Burninator!
Trogdor The Burninator opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
Angry Birds War 6
Date: Apr 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Maciel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice takedown defense from Maciel. No joy for Robbins on that attempt.
Robbins fails with the takedown
and Maciel counters with a stiff right hand.
Maciel throws a sloppy head kick and Robbins moves out of range easily.
Robbins is looking for a counter combo.
Maciel jabs Robbins right on the nose. Robbins blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Maciel gets tackled into the cage by Robbins. Robbins maintains the clinch. #BC#
Robbins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt - Maciel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robbins is looking to clinch.
Marty Robbins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robbins slips under a jab from Maciel.#T1#
Robbins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maciel.
Robbins blocks a jab.
Maciel looks to land a left hand but Robbins moved out of range nicely.
Maciel lands a leg kick that knocks Robbins off balance momentarily.
Maciel misses with a two punch combination.
Maciel throws the left hand but Robbins avoids the punch easily.
Robbins fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Maciel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Robbins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maciel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Maciel. No joy for Robbins on that attempt.
Robbins dives in for a single leg takedown but Maciel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T2#
Maciel lands a body shot.
Maciel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Robbins backs off Maciel throws a huge counter combo but Robbins manages to avoid it all.
Robbins throws out a loose jab but Maciel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maciel scores with a jab. Robbins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Robbins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robbins moves out of range of the body kick.
Robbins tries for a takedown but Maciel circles away easily
and Maciel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robbins dives in for a single leg takedown but Maciel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Maciel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Robbins tries to clinch
and Robbins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maciel looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range.
Maciel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robbins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maciel tries to avoid it but Robbins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maciel to the ground. Maciel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Robbins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maciel.
Maciel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbins was well out of range. Poor timing from Maciel.
Maciel checks the leg kick.
Robbins thows a leg kick but Maciel checks it
letting Maciel counter with a right hand.
Robbins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
A jab from Maciel misses.
Robbins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maciel counters with a stiff right hand.
Robbins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maciel.
Robbins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maciel sprawls well. Maciel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robbins gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Maciel.
Robbins half committed to a counter leg kick.
Robbins dodges the punch combination from Maciel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Maciel throws a lazy right hand but Robbins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Robbins was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Robbins pushes Maciel up against the cage in a clinch.
Robbins tries to score a body lock takedown but Maciel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Robbins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maciel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Robbins fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel looks to land a combination but Robbins avoids it well.
Robbins blocks a low kick nicely.
Maciel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maciel has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Maciel looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Robbins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maciel misses with a body shot.
Robbins slips a jab and a cross from Maciel.
Robbins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maciel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maciel connects with a body shot that sends Robbins's belly button to the back.
Maciel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robbins.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maciel! But no joy.#T2#
Maciel looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range.
Maciel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maciel thows a body kick. Robbins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maciel looks to land a left hand but Robbins moved out of range nicely.
Robbins tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maciel manages to circle out of the way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robbins is defended easily by Maciel.
Robbins fails to land with a series of punches.
Maciel raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Robbins has a takedown stuffed.
Maciel works over Robbins's head and body with a nice combination.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Robbins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice side step and Maciel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Maciel slaps away a takedown attempt from Robbins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Robbins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maciel.
Robbins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henrique Maciel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robbins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maciel as he avoids it easily.
Maciel is looking for the big counter here.
Sloppy strikes from Maciel. Those never looked like landing.
Henrique Maciel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maciel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robbins slips a jab from Maciel.#T4#
Robbins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maciel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robbins somewhat.
Maciel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sloppy strikes from Maciel. Those never looked like landing.
Robbins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Maciel.
Maciel throws a front kick that sends Robbins stumbling back into the cage.
Robbins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maciel.
Robbins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maciel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robbins somewhat.
Some wild striking there from Maciel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Maciel throws a wild body kick that Robbins sees coming a mile off.
Maciel swats away the attempt to clinch by Robbins.
Robbins fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maciel! But no joy.
Robbins misses with a kick to the body
and Robbins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robbins shoots in but Maciel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maciel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Robbins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maciel avoids it really well and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Maciel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Robbins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maciel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maciel swinging wildly here.
Robbins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Robbins.
Robbins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robbins tries to clinch up but Maciel circles away and keeps his distance.
Robbins throws a nice looking combination but Maciel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maciel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Robbins. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#T2#
Robbins ducks under a wild hook from Maciel.
Maciel misses with a double jab.
Maciel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick lands from Maciel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maciel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robbins.
Maciel cracks the inside of Robbins's front leg.
Maciel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Maciel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robbins is defended easily by Maciel.#T3#
A jab from Maciel does it's job there.
Maciel connects with a body shot that sends Robbins's belly button to the back.
Maciel looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range.
Maciel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marty Robbins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robbins fails with a takedown attempt.
Robbins misses with a wild body shot.
Maciel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4#
Robbins cracks Maciel with an open hand slap.
Robbins with a poor takedown
and Maciel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robbins swings for the body but Maciel moves out of range.
Maciel throws a jab when Robbins was well out of range.
A jab from Maciel misses.
Henrique Maciel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robbins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maciel swings for the body but Robbins moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robbins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robbins tries to clinch but Maciel is having none of it.
Marty Robbins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robbins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Maciel counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Maciel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maciel 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrique Maciel!
Henrique Maciel made sure to mention his sponsor, //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Maciel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Jones rushes Maciel and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Jones rushes Maciel and presses him up against the cage.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maciel smiles and moves away.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Maciel but Maciel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Maciel saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Maciel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to land a body kick
enabling Maciel to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maciel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Jones has been cut.#T1#
Maciel misses with a body kick.
Jones wants to clinch but Maciel slips to the side
and Maciel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maciel, as that shot connected.
#CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maciel leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Henrique Maciel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jones.#T2#
Maciel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Maciel throws a quick counter head kick but Jones was just out of range.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maciel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maciel defends it nicely.
Maciel with a jab.#CL2#
Jones moves into range and clinches up with Maciel.#BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Maciel punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
Henrique Maciel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Maciel lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Maciel lands a high kick!
Jones fails with the takedown
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones tries to move into range but Maciel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jimmy Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maciel slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Maciel gets back to half guard.
Maciel trying to control but Jones postures up.
Maciel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Maciel looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Henrique Maciel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Jones's cut.
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#
Maciel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maciel wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maciel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones keeps control of Maciel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones wants a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jones has Maciel pressed against the cage, preventing Maciel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jones successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Maciel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maciel trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SU#
Maciel stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Maciel misses its target.
Henrique Maciel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jones.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Maciel.
Maciel throws a head kick that misses.
Maciel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maciel.
Maciel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Maciel.#T2#
Maciel stuffs the takedown.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Jones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maciel, pushing him back against the cage.
Maciel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maciel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Maciel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Jones slows down the pace here.
Maciel struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
#BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maciel misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a takedown
letting Maciel counter with a right hand.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maciel cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Jones fails with the takedown.
Jones looks for a takedown but Maciel sprawls well.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jones tries for a takedown but Maciel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maciel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones tries for a takedown but Maciel manages to get underhooks.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maciel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Henrique Maciel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maciel counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Jones's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones with a poor takedown
and Maciel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Maciel.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maciel counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Maciel shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jones eats them both and turns towards Maciel to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Jones's cut even more.#CL2#
Jones has Maciel up against the cage in a clinch.
Maciel looking to stall.
#BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Maciel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Maciel stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Maciel looking to slow down the pace here.
Maciel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Maciel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Maciel looking to slow down the pace here.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maciel's efforts to push away.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maciel is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Maciel into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Henrique Maciel.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Maciel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henrique Maciel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jones.
Maciel misses with a body kick.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Maciel pushes him away.
Maciel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones wants to counter the offense by Maciel and move into the clinch position.
Maciel tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Maciel moves out of range easily.
Maciel throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Maciel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Maciel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maciel.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones walks into a jab.#CUT#
The cut above Jimmy Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A punch combination from Maciel misses.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maciel lands a jab to the nose.
Maciel plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T4#
Maciel scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maciel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Maciel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
Jimmy Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Maciel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Maciel.
Jones tries to clinch up
and Maciel counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Maciel to acknowledge the strikes.
Henrique Maciel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimmy Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henrique Maciel!
Henrique Maciel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Total War 4 - Challengers
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Maciel scores with a hook to the body. Syntax takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Maciel misses with a head kick.
Maciel throws a one two combo.
#CUT#
It looks like CL Syntax has been cut.
Syntax 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.#KD2#
Syntax throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Maciel stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Syntax follows into mount! #ROC2#
Maciel is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Henrique Maciel has been cut.
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!
Syntax prevents Maciel from getting the reversal.
Oh Maciel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maciel wants to control but Syntax is having none of it.
Syntax is landing with some decent strikes but Maciel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Maciel is trying to escape the mount.
Syntax landing punches.
Syntax loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Maciel scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Syntax land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Syntax stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CL Syntax!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Maciel tests San's chin there with a solid looking shot.
San takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
San takes one on the button.
Maciel throws a series of punches but San moves out of range.
San is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maciel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck San on the side of the head.
Maciel with a nice cross.
Maciel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maciel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maciel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Maciel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
San gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maciel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maciel misses with a head kick.
And San counters with a quick kick to the body but Maciel blocks it.#T1#
Maciel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but San circles away quickly and effectively.
Maciel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maciel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San.
Maciel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of San's head.
Maciel misses with a wild body shot.
Maciel misses with a body kick.
San is looking to counter with a body kick.
Maciel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maciel is looking to chop away at San's legs.
San appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maciel throws a sloppy head kick
and San counters with a nice kick to the body.
Maciel throws a hook but San blocks it.#T2#
Maciel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maciel lands an overhand right.
Maciel thuds a left hand into San's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maciel misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like San was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Maciel.
San on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maciel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maciel fails to land with a series of punches.
San appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
San could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
San takes one to the side of the head.
#T3#
Maciel misses with a body shot.
Maciel's coach down at Soul Supremacy Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Maciel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Maciel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps San's head backwards.
San blocks a leg kick.
San looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Maciel connects with a single shot there.
Maciel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. San checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
San swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maciel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San moves away.
A quick step to the side and San tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
San takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jab by Maciel.
Maciel misses with a shot to the body
and San counters with a big head kick but Maciel shrugs it off. #T4#
Maciel swinging wildly here.
San takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Maciel throws a right and a left that San avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maciel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maciel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Maciel misses with a low kick.
Maciel dips to his left and cracks San with an uppercut!
Maciel looks to land a body kick but San moved away.
San is looking to counter with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Maciel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San on the side of the head.
San avoids a kick to the body.
Maciel misses with a series of wild punches.
San looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maciel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Maciel scores with a leg kick.
Henrique Maciel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Maciel.
Maciel scores with a sloppy right hand. San should have avoided that one.
Maciel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Maciel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maciel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maciel looks to score with a jab to the body but San is just out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from San misses its target.
Nice jab there from Maciel.
Maciel misses with a series of wild punches.
San walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Maciel jabs San right on the nose. San blinks but takes it well.
San gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Maciel throws a leg kick that misses.
Maciel misses with a body shot.
San is looking to counter with a body kick.
Maciel connects with a good right hand that stumbles San. San circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maciel finds it's way round the side to connect with San's head.
Maciel throws a head kick that misses.
Maciel motions for San to come forward. Maciel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maciel lands a nice shot that snaps San's head back.
Maciel lands a jab.
San takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3#
Maciel throws the kick towards the body but San avoids it.
San throws a quick counter head kick but Maciel was just out of range.
Maciel throws a head kick but San moves out of range.
San is looking to counter with head kicks.
Maciel cracks San with a good jab.
Maciel scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maciel.
Maciel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maciel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces San back to the cage. Maciel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maciel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Maciel. Those never looked like landing.
Maciel lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
San walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
San gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Maciel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maciel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Maciel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maciel swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
San takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheers as Maciel lands an impressive looking overhand right. San doesn't seem phased though.
Maciel lands a slapping body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Maciel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maciel.
Maciel lands with a nice body kick.
A cross from Maciel lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel throws the kick towards the body but San avoids it.
Maciel misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Maciel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San manages to avoid it.
San appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maciel with a nice cross.#KD2#
Maciel lands a left and a right that send San crashing to the mat, dazed. Maciel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
San is rocked!
San finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Maciel's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and San falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henrique Maciel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Maciel.
Maciel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maciel lands a nice looking body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maciel, right into the meat.
Maciel plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Nunez to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Nunez just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henrique Maciel!
In defeat, Orlando Nunez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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