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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2019 |
#R1# Custer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Honey as he avoids it easily. Custer fails with a takedown attempt. Hugh Honey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Honey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Custer. Custer tries to clinch but Honey is having none of it. Honey lands a glancing blow to the side of Custer's head. Custer tries to clinch but Honey is having none of it. Honey takes a swing at Custer's ribcage but misses. Custer tries to clinch but Honey is having none of it. Honey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Honey lands an overhand right. Honey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Honey misses with a few strikes there.
Custer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Custer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Honey. Honey throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice takedown defense from Honey. No joy for Custer on that attempt. Hugh Honey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derick Custer. Honey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Custer. That did some damage!#T1# Custer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Custer dodges the punch combination from Honey.
Honey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Honey wants it to stay on the feet. Honey slaps away a takedown attempt from Custer, before circling back to the center of the mat. A chopping leg kick lands by Honey. Honey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Honey connects with a jab. Custer avoids the body shot from Honey.
Custer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Honey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Custer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Honey. Honey blocks a head kick by Custer.
Custer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Honey sprawls well. Honey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Custer gets slowly back to his feet.#T2# Honey cracks Custer with an open hand slap. Custer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Honey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Honey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Custer manages to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honey, right into the meat.
Honey misses with a hook. Custer ducked under it nicely. Custer fails with a takedown attempt. Honey misses with an uppercut. Custer saw that one coming. Honey scores with a nice head shot. Honey lands a jab to the head.
Custer moves out of range as Honey strikes. Honey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3# Honey throws a hook to the side of Custer's head but Custer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice shot by Honey. Honey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Honey tries to clinch up. A countering left hand to the body from Custer misses. Custer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Honey is looking to clinch. Custer tries to counter with a clinch but Honey shakes him off and moves away. Hugh Honey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice takedown defense from Honey. No joy for Custer on that attempt. Honey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Custer fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Custer gets tackled into the cage by Honey. Honey maintains the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Custer blocking some punches.
Honey tries a body shot but Custer blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Honey fails to land. Honey throws a head punch that misses. Honey throws a punch but it's blocked by Custer. Custer fails to pull guard.
Honey misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Honey tries to throw a body punch but Custer avoids it by throwing Honey back against the cage. Custer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Honey smiles and moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Honey there. Custer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Honey swings and misses with a shot to the body and Custer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Honey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Custer avoids the body shot from Honey.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Honey, as that shot connected.
Custer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Honey counters with a lovely shot to the body. Custer digs a good hook to Honey's body.
Honey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Custer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Custer slips under a jab from Honey. Honey misses the jab.#CL# Honey moves into range and clinches up with Custer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Honey dominated that round. That's time! Honey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Nice uppercut lands for Honey. That snapped Custer's head back.
Honey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Custer can do to turn this around? Honey works over Custer's head and body with a nice combination. Custer moves away from the strike by Honey. Custer wants to counter the offense by Honey and move into the clinch position. Honey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Custer with a poor takedown and Honey counters with a low kick, right behind Custer 's knee. Custer closes the distance and clinches up with Honey, looking for a takedown. Custer pushes Honey against the cage but Honey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Honey moves into range and connects with a jab. Honey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Custer momentarily.
Honey looks to score with a jab to the body but Custer is just out of range. Honey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Custer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD# Oooh a lovely combination from Honey sends Custer down but not out. Honey dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC# Custer is rocked! A lull in the action here as Honey stalls from top position. Custer is still in real trouble! Can Honey finish him?#SU# Honey decides to stand back up. Honey steps back and let's Custer get back to his feet. BOOM! Honey lands a beautiful left hook that drops Custer. Custer tries to recover but Honey is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Custer lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Honey! Hugh Honey thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RH3
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1# A head kick by Custer misses and Velderman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Custer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Custer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Velderman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Velderman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Velderman throws a jab but it's blocked by Custer. Velderman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A solid body kick from Velderman. #CL# Custer pushes Velderman up against the ropes in a clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Velderman.
Velderman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Custer's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Custer manages to break the clinch.
Velderman connects with a right hand. Custer shakes it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Custer checks a leg kick. Custer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Velderman ducks under a wild hook from Custer.#T1# Velderman connects with a solid leg kick. Velderman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Velderman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Custer was well out of range. Poor timing from Velderman. Custer scores with a shot to the body.
Ron Velderman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Custer avoids the head kick by Velderman.
Custer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Velderman is out of range. Velderman lands a lovely overhand right.#CL# Custer clinches up with Velderman and pushes him back against the ropes. Velderman lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2# Velderman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Custer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Velderman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Custer with a hook. Velderman takes a swing at Custer's ribcage but misses. Velderman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Custer tries to clinch there but Velderman circles away.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Velderman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Custer checks a low kick from Velderman. Custer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Custer tries to clinch but Velderman is having none of it. Velderman now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Custer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velderman swats him away and circles back towards the center. #KD2# Velderman lands a front kick to the face, that drops Custer to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#KD2# Velderman scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Custer to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Velderman away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Custer got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!#ROC2# Custer is rocked! Velderman takes a swing at Custer's ribcage but misses. #CL# Custer closes the distance and clinches. Velderman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Custer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Velderman is keeping busy. Velderman throws a head punch that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Velderman scores with a shoulder strike. Velderman prevents a body shot from Custer. Custer blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Velderman will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Velderman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Ron Velderman seems to be getting the better of the standup. A left lands for Velderman. Derick Custer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Custer walks into a straight right hand from Velderman. Oh Custer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Velderman lands a jab. Velderman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Velderman throws a shot to the body.
Custer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Velderman. Velderman throws a chopping leg kick but Custer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Custer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Velderman. Custer seems to have got his legs back now. Velderman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Velderman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Custer. #KD2# Velderman drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Custer onto his butt! Custer pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue. This has been an exciting period of action! Velderman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Custer tries to clinch but Velderman is having none of it. Velderman cracks Custer with a good jab. Velderman moves out of range as Custer strikes.#T1# Velderman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Custer walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Custer is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ron Velderman! After the fight, Ron Velderman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
K-1 35 Szczesny vs Romero
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1# Vulgar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Custer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cheese Factory in the buildup to the fight. Custer lands a slapping body shot.
Custer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Custer lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Vulgar rushes Custer and presses him up against the ropes. Vulgar lands a good knee to the midsection. Custer won't want to take too many of those. Vulgar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Vulgar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Custer pushes Vulgar back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Vulgar looks to throw an elbow but misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Custer misses with a hook from the clinch. Custer digs a right hand into Vulgar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vulgar's gas tank. Vulgar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Custer's defenses. Vulgar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A hook to the body from Custer.
Custer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vulgar throws an elbow but it misses.
Vulgar avoids the elbow strike from Custer, against the ropes.
Custer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Custer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vulgar landing knees to the head.
#T1# Custer lands an elbow inside that Vulgar shrugs off. Vulgar trying to stall but Custer improves his position.
Vulgar scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Custer. Vulgar lands a nice knee to the body. Custer is breathing heavily. Vulgar utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Vulgar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2# Vulgar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vulgar 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. Vulgar swinging wildly here.
A leg kick checked by Vulgar. Vulgar with a body punch. A glancing blow. Custer misses with a wild body shot. Custer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vulgar with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Custer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vulgar counters with a nice uppercut. Custer looks to score with a jab to the body but Vulgar is just out of range.#T2##CL2# Vulgar drives through and clinches with Custer against the ropes.
Vulgar looking to throw knees to the head but Custer is blocking nicely.
Vulgar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Custer.
Vulgar blocks an elbow strike. Custer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vulgars head. Vulgar trying to land knees to the body.
Custer takes an elbow to the forehead. Vulgar avoids a wild elbow strike from Custer. A short uppercut from Custer. Vulgar lands with a left to the head. Custer dodges an elbow strike from Vulgar.
Vulgar throws an elbow that misses.
Vulgar blocks a body shot from Custer. Vulgar looking to slow down the pace here. The referee calls for Custer to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Custer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vulgar's brow. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Custer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vulgar's brow. Custer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nile Vulgar dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Custer misses with a jab to the body
and Vulgar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nile Vulgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Custer throws a looping overhand right but Vulgar ducks down to avoid it. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vulgar tries to circle away but Custer has him pinned against the ropes. Custer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Custer lands a shoulder strike. Custer takes a knee to the side of the body. Custer lands a left hand.
Custer lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Custer on the inside. Custer lands a nice elbow. Custer lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vulgar dodges an elbow strike from Custer.
Custer throws a punch but it's blocked by Vulgar. Custer blocks the elbow strike.
Vulgar lands an elbow inside that Custer shrugs off. Custer blocks an uppercut.
Vulgar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Custer avoids it. Custer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Custer throws an elbow but misses. #T1# Custer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Custer blocks the elbow strike.
Custer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Custer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from Custer. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vulgar. Custer lands an elbow inside that Vulgar shrugs off. Custer lands a shot to the body. Custer lands a right hand. Custer dodges an elbow strike from Vulgar.
Vulgar lands with a light punch inside. Custer throws a head punch that misses. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vulgar scores with a shot to the side of Custer's head. Custer scores with a hook to the body. Vulgar is breathing heavily. Custer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Vulgar looks to throw an elbow but misses. Custer lands an elbow just above Vulgar 's eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Custer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Vulgar is trying to stall.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Custer throws an elbow but misses. #T2# Custer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Custer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Custer tries to throw a body punch but Vulgar avoids it by throwing Custer back against the ropes. Vulgar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Custer lands with a short shot to the head. Custer keeps control of Vulgar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Custer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Custer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Custer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Custer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Custer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vulgar or not. Vulgar missing with knees to the body.
Vulgar blocks a body shot from Custer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Custer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nice body punch from Custer - that landed with a thud.
Custer blocks the elbow strike.
Custer lands a shoulder strike. #ROC# Vulgar is rocked! Custer lands a nice uppercut. Vulgar is still on wobbly legs! Can Custer finish him? Custer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vulgar or not. Custer cracks Vulgar with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Vulgar goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Vulgar wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Derick Custer! After winning the bout, Derick Custer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Dynasty D-L Fight Night 4
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1# Caria takes a swing at Custer's ribcage but misses. Caria scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Caria, as that shot connected.
Caria tries to bum rush Custer with a series of wild strikes but Custer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As Caria backs off Custer throws a huge counter combo but Caria manages to avoid it all. Jab from Caria. Custer slips under a jab from Caria. Caria throws a lazy right hand but Custer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Custer 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. Custer misses with a straight left. Caria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# Caria tries to keep at a distance but Custer has taken the fight into the clinch. Caria blocks an elbow strike from Custer.
Caria misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caria blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Caria blocking some punches.
Caria can't find room to land a body shot as Custer controls the action.
Custer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Custer throws an elbow but misses. Caria working aggressively here.
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! Custer lands a shoulder strike. #T1# With the fighters up against the ropes, Custer throws an elbow but misses. Custer misses with a punch to the body.
Custer misses with a body punch.
Caria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Caria. #BC# Caria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Custer misses. #CL2# Custer clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Custer. Still in the clinch, Caria scores with a nice short uppercut. Caria throws a head punch that misses. Custer pushes off an throws an elbow but Caria leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Custer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Caria struggles to land a body shot inside as Custer controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Caria. Custer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caria or not. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Custer as Caria tries to tie him up. Custer tries to throw a body punch but Caria avoids it by throwing Custer back against the ropes. Caria swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caria blocks an elbow strike from Custer.
Caria scores with a nice hook to the head. I was talking to Caria's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Custer misses with a punch on the inside.
Custer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caria is working Custer over against the ropes. Caria tries to throw a body punch but Custer avoids it by throwing Caria back against the ropes. Custer blocking some punches.
Custer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Custer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Custer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caria cracks Custer with a nice body shot. Custer misses with a body punch.
#BC# Caria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Custer just misses with a punch to the body.
Caria lands a jab to the nose. Custer thows a left - swing and a miss! Caria throws a quick inside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Caria. Caria lands with a straight right. Custer didn't see that one coming. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caria on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2# Custer has managed to clinch.
Custer throws a head punch that misses. 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 Melankomas Caria will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# Custer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Custer jabs at Caria's body. Good standup being displayed there by Custer as he connects with a hook. Custer swings for the body but Caria moves out of range.
#CL2# Caria gets tackled into the ropes by Custer. Custer maintains the clinch. Caria letting Custer take a breather here. A short uppercut from Custer. Caria throws a head punch that misses. Caria doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caria struggles to land a body shot inside as Custer controls his hands.
Caria lands a body punch. A head punch on the inside from Custer fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Custer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Caria tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Custer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caria lands a body shot. Caria throws a punch but it's blocked by Custer. Caria lands an uppercut. Caria stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Caria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Custer avoids a kick to the body.
Caria lands a right hook to the body.
Caria uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Custer has time to react. Caria moves out of range of the body kick. Custer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A nice inside leg kick there by Caria. That's going to slow Custer down. Caria throws a leg kick but Custer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Custer moves out of range as Caria strikes. Caria takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Melankomas Caria is winning the standup battle so far. Custer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caria sees it coming and avoids it easily. Caria is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Caria scores with a jab to the head.
Caria moves out of range of the strikes. Caria throws a hook but Custer blocks it. Caria ducks under a wild hook from Custer. Caria throws a leg kick but Custer sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2# Custer lands a lovely overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action! Caria paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Custer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caria moves away. Caria throws a hook to the side of Custer's head but Custer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice defenses there by Custer. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Custer! But no joy. Caria throws an overhand right that lands on Custer's shoulder, as Custer tries to avoid the shot. Caria takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Caria throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Custer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caria was well out of range. Poor timing from Custer. Caria was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Custer scores with a sloppy right hand. Caria should have avoided that one. Caria takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Caria blocks a leg kick. Caria scores with a body shot.
Custer ducks under a wild hook from Caria. Nice shot by Caria. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Custer looks to score with a jab to the body but Caria is just out of range. 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 Melankomas Caria will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Custer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Caria cracks Custer with a nice body shot. Custer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Caria pushes Custer back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Caria tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Custer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Caria.#BC# Caria breaks from the clinch.
Custer throws a big shot that misses. The fighters circle momentarily. Caria darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Caria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Caria avoids the body shot from Custer.
Custer misses the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Custer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caria was well out of range. Poor timing from Custer. Caria checks a low kick from Custer. Custer throws a right hand that misses
and Caria connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Custer misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice inside leg kick there by Caria. That's going to slow Custer down. Melankomas Caria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T1# Caria with a nice cross. Custer avoids the body shot from Caria.
Caria with a hook. A jab from Custer misses. Custer looks to throw the jab but Caria is out of range. Custer throws a head kick that misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Caria.
Custer punishes Caria's body with a nice straight punch. Derick Custer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Caria with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caria throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Custer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A jab from Custer misses. Jab from Caria. Caria scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Custer doesn't seem bothered though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caria throws a low kick but Custer moves out of range easily. Caria lands with a kick to the temple. Custer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T2# Caria lands with an overhand left. Custer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caria. Caria obviously looking to wear him down.
Custer throws a body shot but no joy. Caria throws an off balance right hand
and Custer counters with a nice leg kick. Custer is looking to clinch but Caria is avoiding it.
Custer scores with a jab. Caria acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Custer misses with a wild body shot. A counter left hand to the body from Caria misses its target. Custer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Caria scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Caria.
Caria takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caria avoids a lazy jab quite easily. An attempted straight right counter from Caria misses the target. Caria waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Custer. Custer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Custer throws a lazy right hand but Caria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Custer defending well as Caria loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Melankomas Caria showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Caria, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Melankomas Caria! Our winner, Melankomas Caria, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Dynasty D-L Fight Night 3
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1# Starbowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Custer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Starbowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Custer connects with a body shot that sends Starbowski's belly button to the back. Starbowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Starbowski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2# Starbowski moves into the clinch. Custer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Starbowski avoids the elbow strike from Custer, against the ropes.
Custer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Starbowski's elbow. #BC2# Starbowski breaks the clinch.
Custer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Starbowski. It looked like Custer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Custer lands a body shot.
We've been informed that Starbowski 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. Sloppy strikes from Starbowski. Those never looked like landing. Custer slips under a jab. Custer cracks Starbowski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Starbowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Starbowski throws a right hand that Custer ducks under and follows up with a left that Custer also avoids with ease. Starbowski moves away from the strike by Custer. #T1# Starbowski throws a series of punches but Custer avoids them all with ease. A counter left hand to the body from Custer misses its target. Starbowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Custer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Starbowski. Starbowski stalks Custer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Custer's face. Custer staggers backwards, shaken. Starbowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Starbowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Starbowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Starbowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Custer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Starbowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Starbowski throws a shot from downtown. Custer moves away and avoids it. This has been an exciting period of action! Starbowski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Custer forces Starbowski back against the ropes and clinches. Starbowski is trying to break the clinch but Custer has him pressed against the ropes. #BC2# Starbowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Custer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Custer, as that shot connected.
#CL2# Custer gets tackled into the ropes by Starbowski. Starbowski maintains the clinch. #T2# Custer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Starbowski blocks an uppercut.
Custer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC# Starbowski is rocked! Custer creates a bit of distance and cracks Starbowski with a big uppercut! Starbowski goes down! The referee pushes Custer away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Starbowski make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Custer takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Derick Custer! After winning the bout, Derick Custer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Dynasty D-L 2
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Koroi clinches. Custer working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Custer.
Custer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Custer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Custer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Custer tries to work over Koroi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Koroi wants to get back to striking at distance but Custer won't allow it.
Custer misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Custer. A short right hand to the side of the head by Koroi. Custer tries a body shot but Koroi blocks it.
Custer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Custer as Koroi tries to tie him up. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Koroi seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. A short right from Custer on the inside. Custer tries to throw a body punch but Koroi avoids it by throwing Custer back against the ropes. Koroi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Koroi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Koroi misses with a punch on the inside.
Koroi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1# Koroi blocks a body shot from Custer. Koroi tries to throw a body punch but Custer avoids it by throwing Koroi back against the ropes. Koroi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Custer.
Koroi stalling in the clinch but Custer improves position. Good body shot from Custer.
Koroi looks winded! A short uppercut from Custer. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Custer. Custer slows down the pace here.
Koroi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Custer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Custer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Custer pushes Koroi back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC# Koroi is rocked! Koroi trying to stall but Custer improves his position.
Koroi is still on wobbly legs! Can Custer finish him? Koroi is trying to break free. Custer cracks Koroi with a big elbow, right in the eye socket! Koroi drops to his knees in obvious pain! The referee starts the count but it's plainly obvious that Koroi isn't going to get back to his feet. The referee counts none the less and Custer struts around the mat, safe in the knowledge that this one is over. A big win for Custer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Derick Custer!
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Event:
FC: Fight Night 2
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1# Shrubbery pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Custer moves into the clinch. Shrubbery throws a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Custer.
Custer dodges an elbow strike from Shrubbery.
Custer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Custer lands a body shot. Custer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Shrubbery tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Custer is leaning against Shrubbery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Shrubbery looks winded! Custer lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Custer.
Custer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shrubbery backwards. Custer lands a nice shot to the body. 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! Custer lands an elbow inside that Shrubbery shrugs off. #CUT# It looks like Herbert Shrubbery has been cut. Custer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shrubbery's defenses. Custer digs a right hand underneath Shrubbery's ribcage. Shrubbery let out a lung full of air as it connected. A quick uppercut on the inside from Custer. A nice glancing elbow lands by Custer. Custer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shrubbery backwards. #ROC# Shrubbery is rocked! Custer is leaning against Shrubbery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Shrubbery is still on wobbly legs! Can Custer finish him? Custer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1# Good body shot from Custer.
Custer pushes Shrubbery back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Custer creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Shrubbery crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Shrubbery face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Custer takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Derick Custer!
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