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Event:
NSC 46: Barkley vs Belov
Date: Aug 06, 2019 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Jimmerson misses the target.
Harding lands a jab.
Harding looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harding throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Harding lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harding wants to slow Jimmerson down by chopping away at his legs.
Harding uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jimmerson.
Harding chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harding misses with a low kick.
Harding throws a wild body kick that Jimmerson sees coming a mile off.
Good work by Jimmerson as he checks the leg kick.
Harding lands a right hook to the body.
Harding dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harding lands a head kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harding.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harding stuffs the takedown.
Jimmerson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jimmerson shoots in for a takedown but Harding shows good takedown defense.
Harding feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Harding looks to throw the jab but Jimmerson is out of range.
Harding pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jimmerson is out of range and Harding settles back down. #T1#
Nice body kick there by Harding.
Harding looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jimmerson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Harding attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Harding scores with a jab. Jimmerson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jimmerson misses with a low kick as Harding jumps back.
Harding is looking to land body kicks.
Jimmerson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harding. Jimmerson shrugs it off though.
Harding uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jimmerson.
Daniel Harding is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice combination there by Harding.
That kick from Harding tenderised Jimmerson's leg. Jimmerson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harding throws a right hand that misses
and Jimmerson counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Jimmerson throws a hook but Harding blocks it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Harding.#CL2#
Jimmerson clinches.
Harding tries to throw a body punch but Jimmerson avoids it by throwing Harding back against the ropes.
Jimmerson tries to pull guard but Harding holds him up against the ropes and eventually Jimmerson drops back down to his feet.
Daniel Harding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Jimmerson.
Jimmerson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harding. #T2#
Jimmerson presses Harding against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jimmerson throws a head punch that misses.
Harding throws a punch but it's blocked by Jimmerson.
Harding is trying to break the clinch but Jimmerson has him pressed against the ropes.
Jimmerson taking a breather.
Jimmerson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jimmerson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jimmerson is working Harding over against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Jimmerson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harding as Jimmerson tries to tie him up.
Harding swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harding working aggressively here.
Harding lands a shot to the body.
Harding tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Harding scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harding lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jimmerson backwards.
Jimmerson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jimmerson wants to stall.
#BC#
Harding breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jimmerson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniel Harding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimmerson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Harding misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Jimmerson.
Harding throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jimmerson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harding misses with a hook. Jimmerson ducked under it nicely.
Jimmerson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good standup being displayed there by Harding as he connects with a hook.
Jimmerson walks into a jab.
Harding lands with a kick to the ribs.
Harding ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Jimmerson clinches with his opponent.
Harding fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harding misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jimmerson taking a breather.
Jimmerson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jimmerson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harding tries to throw a body punch but Jimmerson avoids it by throwing Harding back against the ropes.
Harding throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Jimmerson fails to land.
Harding misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Harding scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jimmerson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harding backwards.
A short right from Jimmerson on the inside.
Harding swings wildly with an uppercut but Jimmerson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jimmerson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Harding.
Jimmerson leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Jimmerson.
A right hand to the body from Jimmerson.
Harding lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jimmerson backwards.
Harding lands a hook that snaps the head of Jimmerson backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Harding tries to work over Jimmerson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harding lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jimmerson backwards.
Jimmerson looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jimmerson.
Harding throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2##BC#
Harding breaks from the clinch.
Daniel Harding is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Harding lands a nice shot to the body.
Harding misses with a looping left.
Jimmerson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jimmerson checks the leg kick.
Harding blocks a jab.
Harding was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Harding misses with a kick to the body.
Harding stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jimmerson.
Harding is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jimmerson can do to turn this around?
Jimmerson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jimmerson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harding misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harding.
Harding throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jimmerson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jimmerson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Harding.
Harding lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jimmerson moves out of range of the strikes.
Harding keeps Jimmerson at a distance using the push kick.
Harding swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harding tries to bum rush Jimmerson with a series of wild strikes but Jimmerson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jimmerson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jimmerson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harding dodges the punch combination from Jimmerson.
Harding dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harding just misses with a punch to the body.
Jimmerson moves in looking to clinch but Harding pushes him off.
Harding tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jimmerson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Harding with a body shot.
Jimmerson walks into a jab.
Harding will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jimmerson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harding goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harding misses with a low kick.
Jimmerson feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimmerson tries to clinch up.
Harding scores with a push kick.
Good exchange - Harding coming out on top.
Harding throws a leg kick but Jimmerson moved away.
Jimmerson slips under a jab.
Harding lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Jimmerson misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harding. Jimmerson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jimmerson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harding circles away quickly and effectively.
Harding closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Harding throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harding swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jimmerson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harding lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jimmerson takes a step back to recover.
Harding slips a jab and a cross from Jimmerson.
Harding displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jimmerson throws out the jab.
Harding scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Russell Jimmerson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harding displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jimmerson throws out the jab.
Jimmerson scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harding scores with a spinning back kick!
Jimmerson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harding. Harding obviously looking to wear him down.
Jimmerson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harding. Jimmerson shrugs it off though.
Harding goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And Jimmerson tries to counter it with a takedown but Harding pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jimmerson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harding cracks Jimmerson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jimmerson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Jimmerson tries to move into range but Harding moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick from Harding.
Harding will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jimmerson moves out of range of the body kick from Harding.
Jimmerson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jimmerson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jimmerson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jimmerson lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Harding has been cut.
Harding tries to move into range but Jimmerson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harding fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harding misses with a low kick as Jimmerson jumps back.
Donk. Harding catches Jimmerson right on the button with a cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harding.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding swings for the body but Jimmerson moves out of range.
Jimmerson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Harding dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harding misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Harding.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Harding showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harding has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Daniel Harding wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
NSC 37: Maximus vs Faiikiri
Date: Jul 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Harding swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harding under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Daniel Harding has been cut.
Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hunt throws a big shot that misses.
Harding fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hunt checks it well.
Hunt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Harding darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Harding throws a leg kick but Hunt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harding throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hunt misses with a hook.
Harding uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hunt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Harding.
Harding throws a jab when Hunt was well out of range.
Harding misses with a kick to the body.
Harding connects with a high kick.
Harding scores with a hook to the body. Hunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt avoids the body shot from Harding.
Hunt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Harding uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Harding's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harding scrambles back to his feet.
Hunt throws a head kick that Harding semi-blocks.
Hunt stuns Harding with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daniel Harding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hunt misses the jab.
Harding just misses with a punch to the body.
Harding throws a leg kick but Hunt checks it.
The fighters circling - Harding throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harding goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harding has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harding there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harding is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hunt.#ROC#
Harding is rocked!
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Harding's head but Harding sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Harding responds with a good body kick, but Hunt manages to step out the way in time.
Harding wants to land a leg kick but Hunt is out of range.
Hunt is pawing at Harding, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Harding's nose. Harding is badly hurt! Hunt pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Harding tries desperately to hold on but Hunt is relentless in his assault! As Harding receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Hunt away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pave Hunt!
Pave Hunt retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Pave Hunt 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:
NSC 33: Twborg vs Wolf
Date: Jun 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Harding fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harding.
Harding throws a body punch but Cortez moves out of range.
Harding is looking to land body kicks.
Cortez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harding.
Cortez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harding.
Harding lands a nice hook to Cortez's body. Cortez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Harding has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cortez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cortez checks the leg kick.
Cortez misses the shot to the body.
Harding lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cortez connects with a crisp jab.
Cortez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harding manages to avoid it.
Harding has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cortez.
Cortez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harding swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cortez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Harding has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Harding gets caught napping as Cortez dives in and scores a takedown. Harding manages to retain guard.
Cortez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cortez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Harding wants to stand and escape but Cortez is having none of it.
Harding utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##ES2#
Harding pushes Cortez off and scrambles back to his feet.
Cortez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harding scores with a shot to the body.
Cortez takes one on the button.
Harding lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD#
Cortez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Harding is refusing to be controlled, as Cortez sits in half guard.
Cortez stops Harding from getting back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cortez connects with a nice short shot to Harding's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cortez lands strikes from half guard.
Harding is trying to stand up here but Cortez is controlling him well.
Cortez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harding wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Cortez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cortez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harding tries to kick Cortez off but Cortez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cortez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cortez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harding's head. #ES2#
Harding has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cortez is on him like a limpet, forcing Harding back against the ropes.
Cortez is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Harding gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Harding misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harding can't find room to land a body shot as Cortez controls the action.
Harding can't find room to land a body shot as Cortez controls the action.
Harding tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding misses with some punches.
Harding throws a punch but it's blocked by Cortez.
Harding creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Harding lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cortez lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Harding's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Harding lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cortez will feel that in the morning.
Harding is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cortez rather than just go for the knockout.
Cortez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harding sprawls well. Harding wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cortez gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Cortez.
Daniel Harding seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick from Harding lands but Cortez takes it in his stride.
Cortez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harding sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cortez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harding moves away.
Harding lands with a shot to the body.
Harding looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harding has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harding misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Harding. That's going to slow Cortez down.
Cortez slips a jab from Harding.
Harding moves out of range as Cortez throws a body kick.
Harding avoids a kick to the body.
Cortez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harding.
Harding was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cortez throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Cortez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harding lands with a hook. Cortez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big left from Harding misses.
Cortez misses with a looping left.
Harding tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Harding!
Daniel Harding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harding. Cortez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cortez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Harding swings for the body but Cortez moves out of range.
Cortez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cortez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harding tries to avoid it but Cortez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harding to the ground. Harding escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juanito Cortez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cortez tries to clinch but Harding moves out of range.
Harding lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cortez at a distance.
Harding lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harding works the jab nicely.
Harding fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cortez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harding loads up on a big right hand but Cortez slips the punch.#TD#
Cortez feints and as Harding raises his hands in defense, Cortez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harding is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cortez is controlling him. #T2#
Cortez wants to control from the top but Harding keeps moving. #ES2#
Harding pushes Cortez off and scrambles back to his feet.
Harding goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harding lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cortez at a distance.
Cortez missing with a left hand there. Harding was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harding lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harding moves into range and connects with a jab.
Harding throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harding connects with a right hand. Cortez shakes it off.
Cortez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harding sprawls well. Harding wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cortez gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Harding's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cortez!
Good standup being displayed there by Cortez as he connects with a hook.
Jab by Harding.
Harding looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cortez throws a quick counter head kick but Harding was just out of range.
Harding throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harding misses with a hook
and Cortez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cortez is defended easily by Harding.
Cortez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Harding takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cortez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cortez lands with a nice body punch.
Harding's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cortez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harding scrambles back to his feet.
Cortez thuds a left hand into Harding's body.
Cortez blocks a leg kick.
Cortez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cortez misses with the combination.
#T1#
Harding avoids the body shot from Cortez.
#CL#
Cortez gets a clinch.
Harding misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harding misses with some punches.
Cortez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harding avoids it.
Harding misses with a punch on the inside.
Harding gets through Cortez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cortez tries to circle away but Harding has him pinned against the ropes.
A short right from Harding.
Cortez is trying to drag Harding to the mat but Harding just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Harding pushes Cortez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Harding escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cortez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cortez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harding can pounce on him.
Cortez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harding. Harding obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Harding.#T2#
Cortez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harding lands a nice shot to the body.
Cortez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Harding clobbers Cortez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Harding.#CL#
Cortez darts in and clinches Harding up against the ropes.
Cortez is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juanito Cortez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harding tries to throw a body punch but Cortez avoids it by throwing Harding back against the ropes.
Harding can't find room to land a body shot as Cortez controls the action.
Harding misses with the head strike.
Cortez wants a takedown.
Harding scores with a shot to the side of Cortez's head.
Harding pushes Cortez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding misses with an elbow over the top.
Juanito Cortez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harding misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cortez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harding throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Harding throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Harding comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Harding winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Daniel Harding wins by unanimous decision!
The defeated Juanito Cortez had this to say: 'Well...shit happens....i will b back!'.
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Event:
NSC 26: Pavlov vs Ithamar
Date: May 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Harding ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rigano moves away.#TD2#
Rigano closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rigano lands in his opponent's guard.
Rigano won't allow Harding to get back to his feet. #ES#
Harding has his feet on Rigano's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Harding throws a nice looking combination but Rigano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Harding backs off Rigano throws a huge counter combo but Harding manages to avoid it all.
Rigano walks forward, straight into a front kick from Harding.
Harding misses the shot to the body.
Rigano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rigano moves out of range of the strikes.
Harding stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harding wants it to stay on the feet.
Harding was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've been told by Harding's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Harding pushes Rigano away with a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rigano darts in looking for a takedown but Harding gets double underhooks and turns Rigano into the ropes.
Harding fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rigano.
Harding tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rigano was well out of range. Poor timing from Harding.
Harding swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rigano.
Harding explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T1#
Harding uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rigano.
Rigano tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harding sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rigano somewhat.
Daniel Harding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cliff Rigano.
Harding throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Rigano misses.
Harding throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Harding takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Harding has been cut.
Rigano shoots in looking for a takedown. Harding tries to sprawl out of it but Rigano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Harding manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rigano checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rigano throws a big counter head kick but Harding avoids it with no problem.
Harding lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Harding throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rigano on the side of the head.
Harding thumps Rigano with a low kick.
Harding feints and then cracks Rigano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rigano down.
Harding waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rigano.
A little jabbing left from Rigano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A good leg kick by Harding.
Harding jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Rigano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harding sprawls well. Harding wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rigano gets slowly back to his feet.
Rigano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harding was well out of range. Poor timing from Rigano.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harding stuffs the takedown.
Harding lands a nice looking body kick.
Harding fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rigano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rigano drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harding misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harding keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rigano has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Harding.
Rigano misses with a takedown attempt
and Harding counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rigano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Harding throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rigano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harding can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Harding's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Harding throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rigano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harding defends it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harding, as that shot connected.
Rigano shoots in for a double leg but Harding sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harding looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Harding dodges the punch combination from Rigano.
Harding misses with a body kick.
Rigano fails to land the takedown.
Daniel Harding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cliff Rigano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harding cracks Rigano with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harding is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rigano can do to turn this around?
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rigano crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Harding - the referee stops the clock and Rigano gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Harding. Rigano manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rigano on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rigano takes one to the side of the head.
Harding lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Rigano shoots for a takedown but Harding saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rigano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Harding gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Harding misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Harding misses.
A punch lands to the side of Rigano 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rigano fails with a takedown attempt.
Harding swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Harding throws a leg kick which misses Rigano's front leg but catches the back leg as Rigano tries to avoid it.
Rigano scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Harding defending well as Rigano loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harding.
Harding throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harding slaps away a takedown attempt from Rigano, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Harding connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harding lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harding fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rigano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Harding scores with a nice body kick.
Rigano takes a kick to the side of the head.
Harding throws a body kick that misses.
Rigano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rigano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rigano on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Rigano shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Harding is looking to get back to is feet but Rigano passes into side control.
Harding pushes Rigano away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rigano gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Harding's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Harding misses with a low kick.
A cross from Harding lands.
Rigano shoots in for a takedown but Harding shows good takedown defense.
Harding comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice jab there from Harding.
Rigano fails with a takedown attempt.
Harding keeps Rigano at a distance using the push kick.
Harding connects with a leg kick. Rigano looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harding lands a leg kick that knocks Rigano off balance momentarily.
Harding digs a good body shot into Rigano's ribs.
Rigano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harding tries to avoid it but Rigano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harding to the ground. Harding escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A quick step to the side and Harding tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniel Harding has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cliff Rigano.
Harding scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheers as Harding lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rigano doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rigano moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Harding lands a head shot.
Cliff Rigano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rigano misses the jab.
Harding lands with a straight right. Rigano didn't see that one coming.
Harding fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniel Harding seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harding dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rigano. That did some damage!
Harding misses with a body shot.
Rigano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rigano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harding scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rigano or perhaps it was just good defense by Harding, which made it look bad.
Rigano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harding tries to avoid it but Rigano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harding to the ground. Harding escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Harding.
Rigano shoots for a takedown but Harding saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rigano has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Harding.
Rigano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harding throws a quick inside leg kick.
Harding scores with the left hand. Rigano knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniel Harding is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harding throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Harding there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harding lands a head shot.
Harding buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2#
Harding throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harding fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rigano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Harding moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Harding punishes Rigano's body with a nice straight punch.
Rigano misses the shot to the body.
Harding lands a nice looking body kick.
Harding connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harding throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harding cracks Rigano with an open hand slap.
Rigano throws a hook to the side of Harding's head but Harding sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harding lands a head kick!
Harding scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rigano doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding cracks the inside of Rigano's front leg.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harding, as that shot connected.
Rigano throws a jab when Harding was well out of range.
Rigano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Harding showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harding, 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 for Daniel Harding!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Daniel Harding!
Daniel Harding wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
NSC 18: Ribbler vs Salieri
Date: Apr 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Dalton moves out of range of the leg kick from Harding.
Harding has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dalton is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Dalton closes the distance and clinches.
Dalton misses with a body punch.
Dalton swings wildly with an uppercut but Harding uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dalton is looking to control Harding's arms but Harding gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dalton has his back to the ropes.
Harding scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dalton tries to work over Harding's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harding throws a punch but it's blocked by Dalton.
Harding lands a hook that snaps the head of Dalton backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dalton. #BC#
Dalton breaks the clinch.
Good shot there by Dalton.
Nick Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dalton.
Dalton throws a leg kick but Harding moved away.
Harding tries a quick counter leg kick but Dalton is wise to it.
Donk. Dalton catches Harding right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dalton tried to score with a low kick but Harding checks it.
Dalton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harding has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dalton throws a body shot but no joy.
Dalton throws out a loose jab but Harding uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Harding is looking to chop away at Dalton's legs.
Dalton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harding stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dalton connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Harding.
Dalton connects with a nice looking jab.
Dalton misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Dalton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harding blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dalton lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Dalton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harding swings for the body but Dalton moves out of range.
Dalton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dalton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harding has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dalton misses with a hook
and Harding counters with a straight right hand.
Harding dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harding jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dalton avoids the body shot from Harding.
#T2#
Harding throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harding lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dalton throws an off balance right hand
and Harding counters with a series of strikes. Dalton will be more careful next time no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dalton. Harding does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harding misses with a straight right.
A jab from Dalton does it's job there.
Dalton avoids the body shot from Harding.
Harding does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dalton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Harding misses with a left hand
and Dalton counters with a straight right hand.
Dalton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harding throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dalton counters with a nice uppercut.
Dalton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Harding misses with a hook to the body
and Dalton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Harding.
Dalton tried to score with a low kick but Harding checks it.
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 Nick Dalton will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Nice body kick there by Harding.#CL#
Dalton closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Harding.
Dalton swings wildly with an uppercut but Harding uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Harding manages to break the clinch.
Dalton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harding doesn't seem bothered though.
Harding throws a looping overhand right but Dalton ducks down to avoid it.
Harding avoids the body shot from Dalton.
A clash of legs there as Harding blocks the low kick.
Dalton missing with a left hand there. Harding was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dalton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harding was well out of range. Poor timing from Dalton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton throws a right hand that Harding ducks under and follows up with a left that Harding also avoids with ease.
Dalton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harding throws a lazy head kick
and Dalton counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalton looks to land a combination but Harding avoids it well.
Harding throws a front kick aimed at Dalton's knee but Dalton avoids it well.
Harding swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Dalton to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniel Harding has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Harding fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Harding moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Harding lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dalton throws an overhand right that lands on Harding's shoulder, as Harding tries to avoid the shot.
Harding misses with a kick to the body
and Dalton counters with a nice uppercut.
Harding just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Dalton misses the target.
Dalton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harding has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dalton.
Harding has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dalton.
Dalton throws a push kick but Harding slaps the foot to one side.
Dalton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harding misses the shot to the body.
Dalton lands a nice shot that snaps Harding's head back.
Harding misses with a body shot.
#T2#
Harding pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dalton connects with a body shot that sends Harding's belly button to the back.
Dalton connects with a solid leg kick.
Harding swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harding uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dalton.
A punch combination from Dalton misses.
Harding has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Harding drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harding stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dalton.
Harding ducks under a wild hook from Dalton.
Dalton throws a shot from downtown. Harding moves away and avoids it.
Harding pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A leg kick checked by Dalton.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dalton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harding goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harding scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Dalton dominated that second round.
That's time! Dalton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Dalton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Dalton misses
and Harding counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Nick Dalton has been cut.
Harding throws the left hand but Dalton avoids the punch easily.
Harding scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dalton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harding.
Nick Dalton is winning the standup battle so far.
Harding steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dalton.
Dalton tries to work over Harding's front leg with a kick but Harding checks it.
Dalton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harding can do to turn this around?
Harding's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dalton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harding scrambles back to his feet.
Harding throws a head kick that misses.
Harding just misses with a punch to the body.
Harding cracks a nice hook into Dalton's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harding, as that shot connected.
Dalton connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Dalton does it's job there.
Harding lands a nice hook to Dalton's body. Dalton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Harding takes a swing at Dalton's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Dalton takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That kick from Harding tenderised Dalton's leg. Dalton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dalton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dalton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harding manages to avoid it.
Harding lands with a thumping leg kick.
Harding on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dalton. Dalton obviously looking to wear him down.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses
and Harding counters with a nice leg kick.
Harding thumps Dalton with a low kick.
Dalton misses with a wild body shot.
Harding on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A lazy left from Dalton finds it's target.
Dalton just misses with a punch to the body.
Harding just misses with a punch to the body.
Harding thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dalton if he has to take too many more of those.
Harding is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dalton rather than just go for the knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harding misses with the body kick
and Dalton counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Harding thuds his right hand into Dalton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Harding misses with a straight right.
Dalton is looking to counter punch.
Dalton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harding counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harding looks for the body kick but Dalton saw that one coming.
Dalton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harding's hands.
Harding's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dalton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dalton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Harding slips under a jab from Dalton.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dalton, as that shot connected.
Dalton scores with a nice head shot.
Dalton blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harding looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dalton lands with a shot to the body.
Harding is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dalton.
Dalton lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Harding.
Well Dalton has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Nick Dalton!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Nick Dalton!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Nick Dalton!
Nick Dalton wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Nick Dalton, 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:
NSC 11: Joy vs Salieri
Date: Apr 02, 2019 |
#R1#
A big right from De Struicao misses.
De Struicao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harding.
Harding scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harding.
Harding scores with a nice strike.
Harding lands a right hook to the body.
De Struicao swinging wildly here.
Harding throws a shot from downtown. De Struicao moves away and avoids it.
De Struicao takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Harding thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Struicao is trying to counter with his kicks.
De Struicao moves out of range of the body kick from Harding.
De Struicao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harding slips under a jab.
Harding is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Struicao. #T1#
Harding misses with a low kick.
De Struicao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
De Struicao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Harding.
A telegraphed right hand from Harding misses the target.
Harding throws the left hand but De Struicao avoids the punch easily.
De Struicao takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
De Struicao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harding loads up on a big right hand but De Struicao slips the punch.
Harding throws a jab but it's blocked by De Struicao.
De Struicao unleashes a big counter combination but Harding bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
De Struicao misses with a kick to the body.
De Struicao throws a hook but Harding blocks it.
Harding has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Harding tries to land a body kick
and De Struicao counters with a left and a right that stings Harding.
De Struicao throws a leg kick but Harding sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
De Struicao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harding.
De Struicao checks a low kick from Harding.
Harding throws a right hand that misses
and De Struicao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Harding throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by De Struicao.
De Struicao drops his hands momentarily and Harding takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Harding punishes De Struicao's body with a nice straight punch.
De Struicao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Harding jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Struicao slips under a jab from Harding.
Harding lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harding tries to work over De Struicao's front leg with a kick but De Struicao checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Harding dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
De Struicao slips under a jab from Harding.
Harding dodges the punch combination from De Struicao.
Harding attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Daniel Harding is winning the standup battle so far.
Harding throws an overhand right that lands on De Struicao's shoulder, as De Struicao tries to avoid the shot.
De Struicao pushes Harding away with a front kick.
De Struicao checks a low kick from Harding.
Harding connects with a nice looking jab.
Harding blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Struicao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harding loads up on a big right hand but De Struicao slips the punch.
Despite the aggression on De Struicao's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Harding scores with a crisp jab that stopped De Struicao in his tracks. #ROC#
De Struicao is rocked!
Dominick De Struicao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Struicao is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Harding Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! De Struicao is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daniel Harding!
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Event:
Test Night 2
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Giannopoulos throws a jab when Harding was well out of range.
Giannopoulos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harding lands with a nice body punch.
Harding pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Harding scores with a nice right hand.
Harding smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Giannopoulos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harding doesn't seem bothered though.
Harding ducks under a wild hook from Giannopoulos.
Harding fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Giannopoulos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harding lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Giannopoulos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giannopoulos just misses with a punch to the body.
Harding dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Giannopoulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Giannopoulos lands with a right hand.
Giannopoulos throws out a loose jab but Harding uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Harding.
Giannopoulos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harding manages to avoid it.
That kick from Harding tenderised Giannopoulos's leg. Giannopoulos is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Giannopoulos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harding.
Giannopoulos misses with a looping left.
Harding looks for the body kick but Giannopoulos saw that one coming.
Giannopoulos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Harding defending well as Giannopoulos loads up on a big left hand.
Giannopoulos needs to keep his hands up - Harding had a free shot at his head there.
Giannopoulos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Harding slips under a jab.
Harding misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Giannopoulos.
Harding keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Giannopoulos.
Giannopoulos cracks a nice hook into Harding's ribs.
Harding buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Giannopoulos loads up on a big right hand but Harding slips the punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Giannopoulos checks a leg kick.
Giannopoulos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Harding pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Giannopoulos throws an overhand right that lands on Harding's shoulder, as Harding tries to avoid the shot.
Harding tries to land a body kick
and Giannopoulos counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giannopoulos's corner calls for a 1-2. Giannopoulos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Harding scores with a shot to the body.
Giannopoulos misses with a hook
enabling Harding to counter with a crisp jab.
Harding misses with a kick to the body.
Harding thuds his right hand into Giannopoulos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Giannopoulos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harding slips under a jab.
Giannopoulos misses with a hook.
Harding scores with a spinning back kick!
Harding lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harding fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Giannopoulos manages to avoid it.
Giannopoulos throws the left hand but Harding avoids the punch easily.
Harding lands a nice looking kick to the body. Giannopoulos takes a step back to recover.
Giannopoulos misses with a left hand
and Harding counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Giannopoulos takes one to the chin there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harding connects with a right hand. Giannopoulos shakes it off.
Harding takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Harding steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Giannopoulos.
Giannopoulos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Harding comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harding has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 9:10
Judge William Gold scores the fight 9:10
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Harding!
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