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Event:
KFC 37: San Diego vs Ji Woo
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick by Ivanov misses
letting Cooter counter with a right hand.
Ivanov misses with a hook.
Ivanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Cooter misses with the combination.
Cooter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ivanov drives through and clinches with Cooter against the cage.
Ivanov stalling in the clinch.
Cooter scores with a shoulder strike.
Ivanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ivanov pushes Cooter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooter dodges an elbow strike from Ivanov.
#T1#
Ivanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cooter.
Cooter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cooter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cooter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Cooter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ivanov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ivanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cooter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ivanov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cooter avoids the body shot from Ivanov.
Ivanov lands with a nice body punch.
Cooter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Ivanov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ivanov misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cooter! But no joy.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A body shot lands from Cooter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ivanov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cooter.
Ivanov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cooter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cooter tries to work over Ivanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Cooter controls the action.
Cooter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cooter throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ivanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ivanov working aggressively here.
Ivanov pushes off an throws an elbow but Cooter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T3#
Ivanov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ivanov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cooter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cooter lands a shoulder strike.
Cooter lands a hook that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards.
Cooter is pressed up against the cage. Ivanov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cooter down to the mat. Cooter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Ivanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooter connects with a nice looking jab.
Ivanov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Cooter to counter with a crisp jab.
Ivanov ducks right into an uppercut from Cooter.
Cooter lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Cooter.#ROC2#
Ivanov is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Ivanov.
Cooter has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooter steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ivanov is out on his feet! Cooter sets himself and nearly takes Ivanov's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cobweb Cooter!
An out of breath Cobweb Cooter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
KFC 31: Steve vs Mumba
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Jamal slips under a jab from Ivanov.#CL#
Jamal has Ivanov up against the cage in a clinch.
Jamal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jamal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivanov's elbow.
Ivanov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
I was talking to Jamal's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Jamal.
Jamal is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jamal digs a right hand into Ivanov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ivanov's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal stalls.
Jamal leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ivanov tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1#
Ivanov blocks a body shot from Jamal.
Jamal can't find room to land a body shot as Ivanov controls the action.
Jamal gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ivanov.
Ali Jamal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Ivanov.
Ivanov looking for a takedown.
Jamal struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivanov controls his hands.
Jamal pushes Ivanov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Jamal.
Ivanov taking a breather.
Jamal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jamal presses Ivanov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Jamal.
Jamal tries a body shot but Ivanov blocks it.
Jamal blocks the elbow strike.
Ivanov blocks a body shot from Jamal.
A right handed body shot lands from Jamal.
Jamal lands a nice shot to the body.
Jamal scores with a hook to the body.
Ivanov letting Jamal take a breather here.
Ivanov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ivanov looks winded!
Jamal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivanov's elbow.
Ivanov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jamal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jamal is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Jamal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jamal misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jamal as the two fighters clinch.
Jamal cracks Ivanov with a nice body shot.
Jamal has Ivanov pressed against the cage.
Jamal lands a shot to the body.
Jamal stops a takedown attempt from Ivanov.
A hook to the body from Jamal.
A short left from Ivanov.
Jamal scores with a shot to the side of Ivanov's head.
Ivanov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jamal pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4##CL#
Jamal has closed the distance and engaged Ivanov in a clinch.
Jamal lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jamal.
Jamal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ivanov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jamal is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jamal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jamal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jamal tries to throw a body punch but Ivanov avoids it by throwing Jamal back against the cage.
Ivanov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jamal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jamal prevents a body shot from Ivanov.
A right handed body shot lands from Jamal.
Ivanov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Jamal dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Jamal moves into the clinch.
Ivanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jamal's elbow.
Ali Jamal has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jamal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jamal is working Ivanov over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jamal as the two fighters clinch.
Jamal blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ivanov stalling in the clinch but Jamal improves position.
A short left from Ivanov.
Jamal pushes Ivanov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jamal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal tries a body shot but Ivanov blocks it.
Jamal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jamal.
Jamal stalls.
Jamal lands an uppercut.#T1#
Jamal tries to work over Ivanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ivanov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jamal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ivanov is breathing heavily.
Come on Jamal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jamal misses with a hook to the ribs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jamal lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Jamal.
Jamal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jamal lands a body punch.
Jamal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jamal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jamal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jamal lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
Jamal digs a right hand into Ivanov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ivanov's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jamal.
Jamal lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ivanov or not.
Ivanov blocks a body shot from Jamal.
A left hand lands to the body for Jamal.
Jamal stalling in the clinch.
Jamal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivanov's elbow.
Nice body punch from Jamal.
Ivanov misses with a punch to the body.
Jamal works on Ivanov's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Jamal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jamal works on Ivanov's body with a couple of short punches.
Jamal is working Ivanov over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jamal.
Jamal stalling.
Jamal digs a right hand underneath Ivanov's ribcage. Ivanov let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Jamal lands a nice shot to the body.
Jamal is working Ivanov over against the cage.
Jamal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jamal is leaning against Ivanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jamal digs a right hand underneath Ivanov's ribcage. Ivanov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Jamal.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jamal.
Jamal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jamal digs a right hand into Ivanov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ivanov's gas tank.
Jamal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ivanov can do to turn this around?
Jamal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jamal lands a shot to the body.
Jamal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ivanov backwards.
Jamal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jamal.
Jamal slows down the pace here.
#T4#
Jamal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jamal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jamal lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jamal lands a body shot.
Jamal is leaning against Ivanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jamal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jamal is working Ivanov over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jamal.
Jamal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jamal controlling the action here for a moment.
Jamal effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Jamal dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Jamal rushes Ivanov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jamal avoiding damage.
Ivanov blocks a body shot from Jamal.
Jamal is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jamal lands an uppercut.
Jamal lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ivanov or not.
Jamal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ivanov has a couple of punches blocked by Jamal.
Ivanov prevents a body shot from Jamal.
A right handed body shot lands from Jamal.
Nice body punch from Jamal.
Ivanov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ivanov looking to stall.
Ivanov goes for a takedown attempt but Jamal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Jamal clinches with his opponent.
Jamal misses with a body punch.
Ivanov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ivanov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jamal gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jamal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jamal'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.
Jamal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Jamal.
Jamal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jamal works on Ivanov's body with a couple of short punches.
Jamal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Jamal.
Jamal lands a body shot.
Jamal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ivanov being controlled against the cage.
Jamal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jamal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jamal avoiding damage.
Jamal lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jamal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jamal is leaning against Ivanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jamal lands a body punch.
Jamal is working Ivanov over against the cage.
Jamal stalling in the clinch.
Jamal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Adrian Ivanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A hook to the body from Jamal.
A bit of stalling here from Jamal.
Ivanov takes a shot to the head.
Jamal lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jamal.
Jamal lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ivanov.
A hook to the body from Jamal.
Ivanov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Jamal taking a breather.
Jamal controlling the action here for a moment.
Jamal pushes Ivanov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jamal presses Ivanov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Jamal.
Ivanov jumps guard but Jamal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ali Jamal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Ivanov.
A left hand lands to the body for Jamal.
Ivanov being controlled against the cage.
Jamal works on Ivanov's body with a couple of short punches.
Jamal is struggling to control the position.
Ali Jamal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ivanov misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Jamal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jamal, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Jamal!
A very excited looking Ali Jamal 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Ivanov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Askanovich's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ivanov under the eye.
Askanovich falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Ivanov counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Ivanov is working to tighten his grip on Askanovich's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Askanovich has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ivanov is really squeezing tight and eventually Askanovich passes out! Ivanov breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Adrian Ivanov!
In defeat, Oleksandr Askanovich stepped up to the mic, saying 'If he weren't cheating I'd win.'.
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