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Event:
Madness Fright Night 6
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Magomedov connects with a looping right hand.
Princip lands a lovely overhand right.
Good shot there by Princip.
Louis Princip seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.
Princip fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Princip scores with a nice strike.#TD#
Magomedov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Princip's guard.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Princip is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
Princip pushes Magomedov off and scrambles back to his feet.
Princip punishes Magomedov's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Princip.
Magomedov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Magomedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Princip throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Princip. Princip circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Magomedov looks to land a right hand but Princip moved out of range.
Magomedov sizes up Princip with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Magomedov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD#
Magomedov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Magomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Princip is trying to stand up here but Magomedov is controlling him well.
Princip on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Magomedov wants to free his trapped foot but Princip is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Magomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES2#
Princip makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Princip throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magomedov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Magomedov throws a hook but Princip avoids it easily.#T2#
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Princip was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Princip sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Princip looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range.
Princip cracks Magomedov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Magomedov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Magomedov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Princip lands with an overhand left.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Princip's shoulder, as Princip tries to avoid the shot.
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
Princip is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov.
Magomedov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Princip stalks Magomedov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Magomedov's face. Magomedov staggers backwards, shaken.
Magomedov throws a lazy right hand but Princip sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Princip looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.
Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Princip sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Princip ducks down to avoid it.
Princip swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Magomedov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Princip on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Princip takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Magomedov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Princip throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
Princip scores with a hook.
Magomedov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Princip stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Princip. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Princip connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov takes a swing at Princip's ribcage but misses.
Princip shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Magomedov eats them both and turns towards Princip to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Princip throws the left hand but Magomedov avoids the punch easily.
Princip steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Princip swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Magomedov throws a hook but Princip avoids it easily.#T4##TD#
Magomedov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Princip told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Magomedov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Magomedov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Princip's head.
Princip wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2#
Princip manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Princip fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Princip lands a nice shot that snaps Magomedov's head back.
Princip misses the jab.
Princip throws a lazy right hand but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magomedov throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Princip moves out of range of the body kick from Magomedov.
#TD#
Magomedov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Princip kicks Magomedov off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Princip dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Magomedov misses with a straight right.
Magomedov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Princip scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Magomedov slips under a jab from Princip.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Princip sprawls and moves away.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Princip throws out a counter right but Magomedov avoids it with no problem.
Princip's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magomedov under the eye.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Princip moves out of range.
Magomedov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Princip counters with a two punch combo.
A right-left combo lands from Princip.
Princip throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Magomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Princip.
Magomedov attempts a counter takedown but Princip avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Princip connects with a single shot there.
Princip avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A combination from Princip does no damage.
Magomedov swings for the body but Princip moves out of range.
Magomedov looks to throw the jab but Princip is out of range.
Princip lands a jab-cross combination.
Princip has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Magomedov misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Princip on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Princip misses.
Princip misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Princip blocks the low kick.
Princip throws out a counter right but Magomedov avoids it with no problem.
The crowd cheers as Princip lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomedov doesn't seem phased though.
Princip staying out of range there.
Princip works Magomedov's body with a nice hook.
Louis Princip seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Princip moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Princip scores with a nice right hand.
Magomedov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Princip misses with a body shot.
Princip misses with a looping left.
Magomedov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Princip makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Magomedov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Princip has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Princip jabs Magomedov right on the nose. Magomedov blinks but takes it well.
Magomedov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov scores with a sloppy right hand. Princip should have avoided that one.
Princip thuds a left hand into Magomedov's body.
Magomedov slips a jab from Princip.
Princip thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov throws the left hand but Princip avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Princip.
Magomedov fails with the takedown.
Magomedov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Princip misses the target.
Princip rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Magomedov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Louis Princip has got the better of the ground game so far.
Magomedov lands strikes from half guard.
Magomedov working Princip over with strikes.
Princip tries to kick Magomedov off but Magomedov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Magomedov wants to control but Princip is keeping him busy.
Magomedov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Magomedov controlling the action here.
Princip is refusing to be controlled, as Magomedov sits in half guard.
Princip is looking to escape.
Magomedov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Magomedov throwing shots but Princip is blocking nicely. #ES2#
Princip manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Magomedov keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Magomedov pushes Princip back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Princip working aggressively here.
#T4#
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Magomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov throws an off balance right hand
and Princip counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Princip throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov slips a jab from Princip.#TD#
Magomedov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Princip to the mat! Princip manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Princip is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Princip.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Princip tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Princip back against the cage.
Princip scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Magomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov looks to land a right hand but Princip moved out of range.
Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Princip sprawls and moves away.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Princip.
Magomedov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Princip comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Princip showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Princip lands a right hook to the body.
Princip lands a really nice looking cross but Magomedov seems unphased.
Princip misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Magomedov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Princip throws out the jab.
Princip connects with a nice looking jab.
Princip throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov throws a big shot that misses.
Princip dodges the punch combination from Magomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Princip throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov looks to throw the jab but Princip is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Princip.
Princip connects with a crisp jab.
Princip connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magomedov. Magomedov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Princip connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Princip slips a jab and a cross from Magomedov.
#TD#
Princip tries to sprawl but Magomedov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Princip's hands, connecting with Princip's forehead.
Magomedov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Princip looks like he's trying to stand up.
Magomedov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Princip defending well though.
Princip tries to kick Magomedov off but Magomedov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Magomedov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Princip keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Princip is trying to stand.
Princip blocking the ground and pound attempt from Magomedov. #T2#
Princip is trying to stand.
Princip tries to kick Magomedov off in order to stand up. Magomedov Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Princip is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Magomedov scores with punches from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An elbow from Magomedov crashes against the mat.
Princip is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Magomedov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3#
Magomedov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Princip taking punishment in the form of punches.
Princip is not content to let Magomedov control the position.
Magomedov is putting a hurting on Princip here, landing some big shots from side control.
Magomedov lands a nice forearm strike.
Princip is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Magomedov is chipping away with strikes.
#ES2#
Princip throws Magomedov to one side and escapes!
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Magomedov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Princip moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Princip swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Magomedov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Princip's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES2#
Princip pushes Magomedov off and scrambles back to his feet.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Princip looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Magomedov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Princip misses with the combination.
Magomedov attempts a counter takedown but Princip avoids it well and moves away.
Magomedov staying out of range there.
Princip misses with a straight right.
Magomedov takes one on the button.
Princip throws a body shot but no joy.
Rashid Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magomedov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Princip takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magomedov tests Princip's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rashid Magomedov.
I think Princip has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Princip!
A very excited looking Louis Princip made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos 2
Date: Aug 23, 2019 |
#R1#
No joy there for Sea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Magomedov misses the target.
Magomedov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magomedov checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Magomedov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Magomedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sea sprawls and moves away.
A lazy left from Sea finds it's target.
Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coral Sea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sea shoots in but no luck this time.
Magomedov tries to counter with a takedown but Sea is quick to defend against it.
Magomedov cracks Sea with a right hand to the side of the head.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
We've been told by Magomedov's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Magomedov scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Sea misses.
Magomedov connects with a body shot.
Magomedov takes a swing at Sea's ribcage but misses.
Sea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sea misses with a hook
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sea throws a lazy right hand but Magomedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Sea shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Magomedov wants to improve his position but Sea is controlling well.
#T1#
Sea thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Magomedov's head.
Sea throwing shots but Magomedov is blocking nicely.
Sea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sea wants to take a breather but Magomedov is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sea stands up over Magomedov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sea scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Magomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sea.
Sea wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet.
Sea looking to pass the guard.
Magomedov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Magomedov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sea is retaining full guard.
Sea is trying to control the position but Magomedov postures up.
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Sea.#T3##SUB2#
Sea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sea is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Magomedov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Magomedov works over Sea with some ground and pound from guard.
Sea wants to sweep here but Magomedov controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Magomedov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sea looking for a sweep. Not yet Sea, not yet. #SUB2#
Magomedov sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Sea doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Magomedov paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Sea - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Coral Sea!
Coral Sea tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Madness 5: LW Clowny Cup
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Magomedov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malcolm on the side of the head.
Malcolm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malcolm moves out of range of the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malcolm. #CUT2#
It looks like Rashid Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov jabs Malcolm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malcolm.#TD2#
Malcolm is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Magomedov's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malcolm is trying to control. Magomedov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Malcolm moves nicely into side control.
Malcolm throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Malcolm sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Magomedov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Magomedov tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Malcolm working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malcolm thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T1#
Magomedov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Malcolm.
Malcolm throwing strikes here but Magomedov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Malcolm takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Malcolm misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB2#
Malcolm wants to finish this one by submission but Magomedov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Malcolm.
Malcolm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Malcolm working the ground and pound effectively.
Malcolm lands a nice shot to the head.
Magomedov blocking the ground and pound. #T2#
Malcolm in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Magomedov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Malcolm scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#CUT2#
Rashid Magomedov's cut is getting worse.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Malcolm pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malcolm postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Magomedov looks a forlorn figure.
#CUT2#
Rashid Magomedov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rashid Magomedov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Devon Malcolm!
A victorious Devon Malcolm thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Madness 3: HW Clowny Cup R2
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bailey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Bailey counters with a quick kick to the body but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
A big right from Bailey misses.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov staying out of range there.
Bailey throws a looping overhand right but Magomedov ducks down to avoid it.
We've been informed that Magomedov 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.
Bailey throws a low kick but Magomedov avoids it.
Bailey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Magomedov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bailey blocks a jab.
Bailey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bailey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bailey slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Magomedov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bailey rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Bailey slips the punch.#T1#
Good work by Magomedov as he checks the leg kick.
Magomedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bailey momentarily.
Bailey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
Bailey misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Bailey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joe Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bailey gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Magomedov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bailey's guard.
Bailey controls Magomedov momentarily but Magomedov frees himself.
Magomedov working some strikes from top position.
Magomedov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bailey has wrist control.
Bailey seems to have got his legs back now.
Magomedov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magomedov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bailey has wrist control.
Magomedov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Magomedov throws an elbow that misses. Bailey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Magomedov's guard. Nice move by Bailey!#REVR##T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Bailey controlling him for the moment.
Magomedov has Bailey pulled in close to control his posture.
Let's hope that Magomedov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Bailey stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.#SUB#
Bailey drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Magomedov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bailey has Magomedov in his guard.#REVB#
Bailey is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Bailey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bailey wants to stand and escape but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Magomedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magomedov throws a body punch but Bailey moves out of range.
Joe Bailey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Bailey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Bailey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bailey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bailey looks to land a left hand but Magomedov moved out of range nicely.
Magomedov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Magomedov throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Bailey's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Magomedov dives in looking to finish as Bailey flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Magomedov's strikes! Magomedov is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Bailey's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Bailey was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
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Event:
ABW 188 Kai - Wild
Date: Jan 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Magomedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pspic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magomedov finds it's way round the side to connect with Pspic's head.
Pspic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Magomedov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Magomedov throws out a powerful jab.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Pspic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rashid Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov clobbers Pspic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Magomedov jabs at Pspic's body.
Pspic misses with a head kick.
Pspic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pspic misses with a low kick.#CL#
Magomedov closes the distance and pushes Pspic back into the cage.
Magomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pspic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pspic missing with knees to the body.
Magomedov avoiding damage as Pspic throws knees to the body.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov looking for a takedown.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov. #T1#
Pspic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pspic lands with a right to the head.
Pspic working aggressively here.
Pspic blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Pspic avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Pspic throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pspic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pspic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Magomedov avoids it.
Magomedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pspic lands a knee to the body.
Magomedov lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pspic tries to land a knee to the head but Magomedov blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pspic.
A short right from Magomedov on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pspic lands an elbow inside that Magomedov shrugs off.
A short uppercut from Pspic. #T2#
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov managing to block the knees to the body from Pspic.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pspic swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pspic.
Pspic takes a shot to the head.
Pspic missing with knees to the body.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pspic tries to land knees in the clinch but Magomedov avoids the damage to the body.
Magomedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Pspic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pspic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Pspic.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Pspic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pspic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pspic prevents a body shot from Magomedov. #T3#
Magomedov pushes Pspic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pspic.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Pspic.
Pspic working aggressively here.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Magomedov throws an elbow but misses.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashid Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pspic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pspic lands a body punch.
Magomedov gets through Pspic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pspic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pspic can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Pspic missing with knees to the body.
Pspic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Pspic.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pspic misses with a body punch.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pspic.
A short left from Pspic.
Magomedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pspic backwards.
Pspic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov wants to take the fight to the mat but Pspic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pspic.
Pspic blocking some punches.
Magomedov lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Pspic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Pspic avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Pspic avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a right hand.
Pspic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashid Magomedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rashid Magomedov's cut.
That's time! Magomedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Magomedov looks for a takedown but Pspic sprawls well.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Pspic tries a head kick but it misses.
Pspic misses with a leg kick.
Pspic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magomedov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pspic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magomedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pspic momentarily.
Pspic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pspic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pspic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Petro Pspic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov slips a jab and a cross from Pspic.
Pspic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Pspic.#T1#
Pspic misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Pspic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pspic throws out a leg kick but Magomedov moves out of range and Pspic only half commits.
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Pspic counters with a left and a right that stings Magomedov.
Magomedov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to work over Pspic's front leg with a kick but Pspic checks it.
Magomedov cracks Pspic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pspic throws a lazy head kick
and Pspic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rashid Magomedov is winning the standup battle so far.
Pspic throws a shot from downtown. Magomedov moves away and avoids it.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pspic moves away.
Pspic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pspic looks to land a combination but Magomedov avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pspic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pspic misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Pspic walks into a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Magomedov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Magomedov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pspic.
A head kick misses from Pspic.
A head kick by Pspic misses
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand.
Pspic throws a front kick aimed at Magomedov's knee but Magomedov avoids it well.
Pspic staying out of range there.
Pspic is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pspic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by Pspic.
Magomedov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pspic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magomedov looks to land a left hand but Pspic moved out of range nicely.
Pspic throws a right and a left that Magomedov avoids nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Magomedov misses its target.#T3#
Pspic scores with a one two! Magomedov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Magomedov clinches with his opponent.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pspic backwards.
Pspic misses with the head strike.
Magomedov tries to work over Pspic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Pspic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Pspic uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Magomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Magomedov pushes Pspic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pspic working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pspic backwards.
A short right from Magomedov on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pspic. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Magomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Pspic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pspic throws a head punch that misses.
Pspic swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov cracks Pspic with a nice body shot.
Pspic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pspic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Pspic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pspic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pspic lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
Pspic working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Pspic blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rashid Magomedov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rashid Magomedov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A head kick by Pspic misses #TD#
and Magomedov counters with a single leg into guard. Pspic didn't expect that.
Pspic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Pspic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Magomedov is aware though and is defending well.
Magomedov cracks Pspic with a solid left hand.
Magomedov won't allow Pspic to sweep him here.
Magomedov connects with a couple of short punches.
Magomedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Magomedov postures up and lands a big shot to Pspic's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pspic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pspic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magomedov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Magomedov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pspic's head.
Pspic keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pspic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magomedov is one step ahead there.
Magomedov postures up.
Pspic keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Pspic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pspic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pspic wants to stand up but Magomedov is controlling him.
Pspic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magomedov lunges at Pspic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pspic's hand.
Magomedov avoids a kick to the body.
Pspic moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Petro Pspic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pspic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pspic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Magomedov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pspic can do to turn this around?
Magomedov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pspic. #T3#
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Pspic's shoulder, as Pspic tries to avoid the shot.
Pspic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Magomedov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pspic has time to react.
Magomedov swings for the body but Pspic moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Pspic.
Pspic lands a leg kick that knocks Magomedov off balance momentarily.
Magomedov throws a leg kick that misses.
Pspic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pspic throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pspic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov attempts a counter takedown but Pspic avoids it well and moves away.
Magomedov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pspic.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Pspic misses.#T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Magomedov blocks the leg kick.
Pspic looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.
Pspic misses with a wild combination.
Pspic throws a right hand that Magomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Magomedov also avoids with ease.
Magomedov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Magomedov.
Pspic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#
Pspic is rocked!
Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pspic manages to avoid it.
Pspic is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Pspic moves out of range of the strikes.
Pspic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pspic seems to have recovered his senses.
Pspic cracks Magomedov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petro Pspic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rashid Magomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pspic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magomedov backs up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rashid Magomedov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magomedov, 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rashid Magomedov!
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Event:
Test Night 1
Date: Jan 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Lopez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big right from Magomedov misses.
Lopez moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Lopez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Rashid Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopez.
Lopez connects with a looping right hand.
Magomedov looks to land a left hand but Lopez moved out of range nicely.
Lopez with a nice cross.
The crowd cheers as Lopez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomedov doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez jabs Magomedov right on the nose. Magomedov blinks but takes it well.
Magomedov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lopez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov misses with a wild body shot.
Magomedov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lopez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Magomedov misses with a body punch
and Lopez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1-2. Magomedov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Rashid Magomedov's cut even more.
Magomedov lands with a straight right. Lopez didn't see that one coming.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopez misses the shot to the body.
Lopez stuns Magomedov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD#
Lopez drops Magomedov with a beautiful combination! Magomedov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lopez is looking for the KO!
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopez finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov looks to throw the jab but Lopez is out of range.
Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Lopez ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Lopez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magomedov misses with a looping right.
Lopez lands with a nice body punch.
Lopez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magomedov looks winded!
Lopez cracks a nice hook into Magomedov's ribs.
Magomedov leaves his chin hanging out and Lopez seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Magomedov crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nate Lopez!
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