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Event:
Young Lions 170T Semi Finals 1
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Hitman looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King misses with a straight left.
King scores with a three punch combo!
Hitman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hitman slips a straight right by King.
Hitman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hitman ducks right into an uppercut from King.
Hitman misses with a body shot.
Tommy King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hitman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
King throws a leg kick
and Hitman counters with a lovely shot 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!
Hitman misses with a wild combination.
King's corner calls for a 1-2. King obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hitman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hitman misses with a looping right.
King takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot by Hitman.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Hitman lands with a good body shot.
Hitman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hitman is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hitman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
An inside leg kick from King misses.
Hitman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces King back to the ropes. Hitman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hitman tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch lands to the side of King 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Hitman.#ROC#
King is rocked!
Hitman ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking King out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dariusz Hitman!
An out of breath Dariusz Hitman 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:
Young Lions 170 T Round 8
Date: Jun 16, 2017 |
#R1#
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fareston takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Fareston was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fareston checks it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Fareston scores with a four punch combination!
King seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
King missing with a left hand there. Fareston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
King misses with a right hand
and Fareston counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fareston has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from King finds it's way round the side to connect with Fareston's head.
Fareston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
King misses with a straight right.
King scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fareston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
#T1#
King misses with a straight right.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fareston unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fareston checks a leg kick nicely.
King misses with a body shot.
Fareston is looking for the big counter here.
King bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fareston's head.
King misses with a straight left.
As King backs off Fareston throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Fareston throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
Fareston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Good work by Fareston as he checks the leg kick.
King throws a lazy right hand but Fareston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Fareston slips under a jab.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
King is looking to slow Fareston down with leg kicks.
A punch combination from King misses.
Fareston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fareston throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King throws a body shot but no joy.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King throws a big shot that misses.
Fareston moves away from the strike by King.
Fareston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
King misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
A left and a right from Fareston both land. Nice combination.
Fareston ducks under a wild hook from King.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fareston unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fareston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Fareston's shoulder, as Fareston tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by Fareston. Beautiful body shot.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fareston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fareston is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fareston throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Tommy King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King misses with an uppercut.
King throws a right and a left that Fareston avoids nicely.
Fareston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from King with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fareston blocks the body kick.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
Fareston moves out of range of the body kick from King.
Fareston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
King throws a right and a left that Fareston avoids nicely.
King closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
King throws a half hearted mid kick.
King connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fareston unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King throws a leg kick but Fareston moved away.
Fareston goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
King scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fareston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from King.
Fareston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Fareston blocks a jab.#T2#
Fareston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Fareston.
Fareston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fareston takes a jab right on the kisser.
King misses with a hook.
Fareston scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King misses with a straight right.
A left lands for King.
Fareston is looking to score with low kicks.
Fareston checks the leg kick.
Fareston moves out of range of the body kick from King.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
King looks to land a left hand but Fareston moved out of range nicely.
Fareston checks a leg kick.
As King backs off Fareston throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
Fareston staying out of range there.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
Fareston now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tommy King is winning the standup battle so far.
Fareston lands a two punch combo.
King throws a looping overhand right but Fareston ducks down to avoid it.
King throws a hook but Fareston blocks it.
King misses with an uppercut.
Despite the aggression on Fareston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fareston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fareston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
Evista Fareston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King scores with a jab to the head.
King looks to throw the jab but Fareston is out of range.
King slips under a jab.#T1#
Fareston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
King loads up on a big right hand but Fareston slips the punch.
King misses with a looping right.
Fareston blocks a jab.
As King backs off Fareston throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
Fareston takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Fareston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
King throws a lazy uppercut
and Fareston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fareston. Fareston circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
King lands a head shot.
Fareston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fareston cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#T2#
Fareston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
King feinted there with a counter leg kick.
King 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.
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!
Fareston stalks King and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into King's face. King staggers backwards, shaken.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fareston manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Fareston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fareston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
Fareston is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fareston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King tries to score with a low kick but Fareston moves his leg out of the way.
A bone on bone clash there as Fareston blocks the leg kick.
Fareston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
King tests Fareston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A low kick from King is predictable there
and Fareston counters with a nice uppercut.
Fareston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tommy King did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Fareston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fareston! But no joy.
King motions for Fareston to come forward. King throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fareston moves out of range of the strikes.
Fareston is looking for the big counter here.
King wants to land a leg kick but Fareston is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Fareston.
Fareston lands a jab-cross combination.
King bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Fareston as he checks the leg kick.
King throws an off balance right hand
and Fareston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice shot lands for King.
Fareston misses with the combination.
#T1#
King misses with a left hand
and Fareston counters with a two punch combo.
King throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Fareston counters with a two punch combo.
A clash of legs there as Fareston blocks the low kick.
Despite the aggression on Fareston's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fareston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Fareston counters with a three punch combo that has King backing up. King nods at Fareston to acknowledge the strikes.
Fareston checks a leg kick.
King is looking to land body kicks.
King tries to work over Fareston's front leg with a kick but Fareston checks it.
Fareston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As King backs off Fareston throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Fareston slips a straight right by King.
Fareston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fareston ducks under a wild hook from King.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fareston can do to turn this around?
Fareston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target.
King throws a chopping leg kick but Fareston manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It seemed like Fareston was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
King keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fareston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
Fareston staying out of range there.
King misses with a straight right.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A countering left hand to the body from Fareston misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Fareston blocks the leg kick.
King throws a solid leg kick but Fareston takes the impact on his shin and smiles at King.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tommy King will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Danga de danga de dang - Fareston scores with a four punch combination!
Evista Fareston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from King misses.
Fareston throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target.
Fareston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King 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.
King throws a jab when Fareston was well out of range.
Fareston throws out a counter right but King avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fareston.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
King throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fareston unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Fareston ducks under a wild hook from King.
King misses with a straight right.
Fareston now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fareston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fareston chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
King gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fareston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fareston.#KD2#
Fareston lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and King goes down! The ref sends Fareston to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and King is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fareston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
King misses with an uppercut. Fareston saw that one coming.
As King backs off Fareston throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
King throws an off balance right hand
and Fareston counters with a right hand to the body.
King throws a big shot that misses.
King throws a hook but Fareston blocks it.#T2#
Fareston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
King misses with an uppercut
and Fareston counters with a stiff right hand.
Fareston has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fareston.
A swing and a miss from King.
Fareston unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King throws the left hand but Fareston avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Fareston on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
King throws an off balance right hand
and Fareston counters with a straight right that drops King to the canvas! Will King beat the count? He's still wobbly and as the count reaches 7, he's still struggling to make it. 8...9...10. He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Evista Fareston!
Evista Fareston really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Venom Combat Sports logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 7
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Hitman.
King's coach down at School Of Hard Knocks was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
King misses with an uppercut
and Hitman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hitman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hitman lands with a straight right. King didn't see that one coming.
Hitman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hitman misses with a hook.
Tommy King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hitman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King throws out a counter right but Hitman avoids it with no problem.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Hitman.
King misses with a hook. Hitman ducked under it nicely.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hitman.
Hitman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick from King misses.
Hitman connects with a jab.
Hitman loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
An inside leg kick lands from King.
Hitman throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King throws out a counter right but Hitman avoids it with no problem.
Hitman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a one-two 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!
King avoids the body shot from Hitman.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hitman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1#
Hitman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hitman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
King lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hitman scores with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King.
King throws a hook to the side of Hitman's head but Hitman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Hitman.
Hitman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
King misses the shot to the body.
Hitman missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An inside leg kick from King misses.
Hitman moves out of range as King strikes.
King misses with a left hand
and Hitman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
No joy there for Hitman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from King! But no joy.
King throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T2#
King misses with a right hand
and Hitman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hitman blocks a jab.
King throws a shot from downtown. Hitman moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Hitman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
King with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hitman to score with a decent uppercut.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hitman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hitman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hitman misses with the combination.
As Hitman backs off King throws a huge counter combo but Hitman manages to avoid it all.
Hitman punishes King's body with a nice straight punch.
Hitman wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Hitman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hitman cracks King with an open hand slap.
Hitman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King slips under a jab from Hitman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dariusz Hitman dominated that round.
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#
King loads up on a big right hand but Hitman slips the punch.
King misses with a hook.
Hitman connects with a quick right hand that sends King tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dariusz Hitman!
Dariusz Hitman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 6
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Ripper moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
King cracks a nice hook into Ripper's ribs.
Ripper staying out of range there.
King misses with an uppercut. Ripper saw that one coming.
King sets himself, and Ripper steps forward looking for the clinch! King avoids it this time.
Some wild striking there from King.
Ripper darts in trying to clinch
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ripper is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Tommy King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
King seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ripper tries to clinch up.
It looked like King was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination!
King blocks a head kick by Ripper.
King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ripper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King sizes up Ripper with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
King misses with a hook.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ripper's head.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
Ripper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good exchange - King coming out on top.
Ripper tries to clinch up.
King lands a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ripper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've been informed that Ripper 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ripper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ripper is looking to clinch.
Ripper connects with a high kick.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ripper tries to clinch up
and King counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Ripper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King lands a jab to Ripper's midsection.
Ripper takes one to the chin there.
Ripper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ripper slips under a jab.
King lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ripper walks into a left hand.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ripper fails in his attempt to clinch.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ripper tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot lands for King.
Ripper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King lands a nice shot that snaps Ripper's head back.
King fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ripper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ripper slips under a jab.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ripper can do to turn this around?
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ripper's calf.
King thuds his right hand into Ripper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ripper tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ripper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
King cracks Ripper with a good jab.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King misses with an uppercut.
Ripper tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ripper on the side of the head.
King checks a leg kick nicely.
Ripper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ripper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King avoids the head kick by Ripper.
King throws a big shot that misses.
Ripper wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Nice jab there from King. #T1#
Ripper tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Ripper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ripper.
King feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rippers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ripper tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
A punch lands to the side of Ripper 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Deno Ripper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ripper is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ripper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Ripper darts in and clinches King up against the ropes.
Ripper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ripper blocks a body shot from King.
A short left from King.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King digs a right hand into Ripper's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ripper's gas tank.
Ripper is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King. #T2#
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ripper backwards.
King works on Ripper's body with a couple of short punches.
King scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King scores with a nice head shot.
Ripper tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A cross from King lands.
A right-left combo lands from King.
King throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice combination there by King.
King misses with a looping left.
King will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ripper wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from King.
Tommy King is winning the standup battle so far.
King lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
King throws a jab when Ripper was well out of range.
Ripper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from King.
Ripper misses with a head kick.
Ripper throws a half hearted mid kick.
King looks to land a left hand but Ripper moved out of range nicely.
King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ripper fails with an attempt to clinch.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Ripper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ripper.
Ripper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ripper wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
King throws a hook but Ripper blocks it.
Ripper wants to clinch.#T1#
King lands a body shot.
King scores with a decent looking hook.
King misses with a two punch combination.
King throws a front kick aimed at Ripper's knee but Ripper avoids it well.
King scores with a jab.
Ripper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ripper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King misses with an uppercut. Ripper saw that one coming.
Ripper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ripper takes a jab right on the kisser.
King punishes Ripper's body with a nice straight punch.
King throws a hook but Ripper blocks it.
King misses with a looping left.
Ripper tries to counter with a clinch but King shakes him off and moves away.
King connects with a crisp jab.
Ripper walks into a straight right hand from King.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripper fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Ripper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ripper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
King scores with a jab to the jaw.
King throws a hook but Ripper avoids it easily.
Ripper tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Ripper fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but King is out of range.
Ripper wants to clinch
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ripper walks into a left hand.
King throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ripper.
King scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ripper in his tracks.
Ripper on the wrong end of a nice hook.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ripper tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
King throws a low kick but Ripper moves out of range easily.
King digs a good body shot into Ripper's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Ripper fails in his attempt to clinch.
King keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
Ripper dodges the punch combination from King.
King sets himself, and Ripper steps forward looking for the clinch! King avoids it this time.
King lands a nice looking body shot.
Ripper doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
A jab lands there for King.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ripper fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Ripper.
King scores with the left hand. Ripper knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab lands there for King.
King getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ripper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Ripper misses with a two punch combination.
That kick from King tenderised Ripper's leg. Ripper is trying to keep his angry face on.
King thuds his right hand into Ripper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King throws a low kick but Ripper moves out of range easily.
King cracks Ripper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ripper on the side of the head.
King lands with a cross.
Ripper doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
#CL2#
Ripper darts in and clinches King up against the ropes.#BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King connects with a nice looking jab.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ripper was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ripper's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
Ripper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ripper slips under a jab from King.
Ripper tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Ripper wants to clinch.
King feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ripper goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ripper is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Ripper has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from King.
Ripper defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
Ripper tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Ripper moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
King lands a glancing blow to the side of Ripper's head.
Ripper moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
King throwing a counter right hand but Ripper manages to avoid it.
Ripper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A solid body kick from King.
King scores with a hook to the body. Ripper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ripper under the eye.
A good leg kick by King.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King had his way with Deno Ripper in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
King misses with a hook.
King's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and King duly obliges.
Ripper is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Ripper instigates a clinch.
Ripper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Ripper is rocked!
A short uppercut from King.
Ripper is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
King cracks Ripper with a nice body shot.
King breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Ripper with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Ripper looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Ripper get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tommy King!
The defeated Deno Ripper had this to say: 'Fighting is in my blood'.
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 5
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Baldwin looks to land a combination. King sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Tommy King has been cut.
Baldwin walks into a straight right hand from King.
Baldwin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Baldwin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baldwin backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Baldwin letting King take a breather here.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the ropes.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baldwin tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the ropes.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
King misses with a 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!
Baldwin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Baldwin tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baldwin's efforts to push away.
Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King's coach down at LOD: Black Label was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Baldwin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Baldwin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baldwin is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
Baldwin can't break the clinch.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baldwin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from King.
Baldwin looking to stall.
Baldwin wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
King leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Baldwin wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
Baldwin takes a shot to the head.
King lands a shot to the body.
Baldwin is trying to break free.
King has Baldwin pressed against the ropes, preventing Baldwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Baldwin is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baldwin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baldwin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baldwin tries to break free but King pushes him back against the ropes.
King lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Baldwin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Baldwin is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy King's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Baldwin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baldwin is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Baldwin breaks from the clinch.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baldwin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
King dodges the punch combination from Baldwin.
Baldwin looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
Baldwin with a jab.
Baldwin misses with a series of wild punches.
Brandon Baldwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baldwin misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Baldwin.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Baldwin is just out of range.
Brandon Baldwin is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baldwin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Some wild striking there from Baldwin.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Baldwin is just out of range.#CL#
Baldwin closes the distance and clinches.
Baldwin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baldwin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King pushes Baldwin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Baldwin controls the action.
Baldwin wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baldwin can't break the clinch.
Baldwin is trying to break free.
King stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baldwin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Baldwin catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baldwin misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Baldwin. Those never looked like landing.
Baldwin misses with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baldwin tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Baldwin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
King swings for the body but Baldwin moves out of range.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
Baldwin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. King looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from Baldwin. #ROC#
King is rocked!
King walks straight into a big right, left combination from Baldwin and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Baldwin as he moves his way up the rankings!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brandon Baldwin!
Brandon Baldwin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 4
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Zhou wants to clinch.
King avoids the head kick by Zhou.
#CL#
Zhou closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Zhou to work.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
King's coach down at LOD: Black Label was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zhou misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zhou is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
Zhou lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Zhou misses with an elbow over the top.
Zhou leaning his opponent against the ropes.#BC2#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zhou wants to clinch
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King misses with a body shot.
Zhou is looking to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch.
Zhou tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zhou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhou misses with a head kick.
#T2#
King throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Zhou takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zhou missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Zhou gets a clinch.
Zhou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zhou is looking to clinch.
King takes a swing at Zhou's ribcage but misses.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that round.
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#
Zhou throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
Zhou closes the distance but King moves to the side
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zhou thinking.
King scores with a nice right hand.
Li Zhou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King cracks Zhou with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zhou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King scores with the left hand. Zhou knows he should have avoided that one.
King slips a straight right by Zhou.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Zhou rushes King and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Zhou misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhou with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
King tries to work over Zhou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from King. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou.
Zhou lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
King lands a left hand.
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
King tries to work over Zhou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T2#
King managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou.
Zhou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King blocks a body shot from Zhou.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zhou'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.
Zhou trying to stall but King improves his position.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zhou looking to stall.
Zhou misses with the head strike.
Zhou throws a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
King avoids a wild elbow strike from Zhou.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Zhou wants to clinch.
A head kick by Zhou misses
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
King lands a slapping body shot.
Zhou misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhou.
King let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zhou ducks under a wild hook from King.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a looping overhand right but Zhou ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as King lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhou doesn't seem phased though.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from King! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Zhou does a little dance to reset his feet.
King ducks under a wild hook from Zhou.#T1#
Zhou wants to clinch#KD2#
and King counters with a straight right that drops Zhou on his ass! Zhou jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
King throws out a powerful jab.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhou.
Tommy King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King avoids the head kick by Zhou.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zhou moves to clinch but King breaks away
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Zhou is rocked!
Zhou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Zhou's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Zhou - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tommy King!
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 3
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
King throws a hook but Geng blocks it.
King walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Geng throws a big shot that misses.
Geng looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Geng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Geng misses.
A jab from Geng finds it's way through King's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geng on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Geng connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.
Geng scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Geng swings away with a body shot that misses
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Geng clobbers King with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Geng moves away.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big right from Geng misses.
Geng looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
King moves out of range as Geng strikes.
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Geng counters with a straight right hand.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King throws an off balance right hand
and Geng counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Geng lands a slapping body shot.
#T2#
Geng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King is looking to counter punch.
King misses with a wild body shot.
Geng cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King just misses with a punch to the body.
King misses with a jab to the body
and Geng counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
King is rocked!
King is looking to wear down Geng with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Geng ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking King out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergey Geng!
Sergey Geng seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 2
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Raharuhi tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raharuhi.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raharuhi.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King lands a left hand.
King lands with a light punch inside.
King lands a body shot.
King lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
King gets through Raharuhi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
King lands with a left to the head.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from King on the inside.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raharuhi backwards. #T1#
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raharuhi backwards.
King lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
Raharuhi is breathing heavily.
King lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
King lands with a light punch inside.
King's coach down at LOD: Black Label was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
King lands an uppercut.
A short right from King on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raharuhi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raharuhi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King lands a shoulder strike.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King is working Raharuhi over against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from King.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raharuhi or not.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
King works on Raharuhi's body with a couple of short punches.
King scores with a shot to the side of Raharuhi's head.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
King lands a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King pushes Raharuhi back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from King.
King scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy King dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
King darts in and clinches Raharuhi up against the ropes.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from King.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
King gets through Raharuhi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Raharuhi is rocked!
King digs a right hand underneath Raharuhi's ribcage. Raharuhi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
King gets through Raharuhi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raharuhi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A quick uppercut on the inside from King.
King lands a body punch.
Tommy King seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
King prevents a body shot from Raharuhi.
King blocks a body shot from Raharuhi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raharuhi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
King digs a right hand into Raharuhi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Raharuhi's gas tank.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
King is working Raharuhi over against the ropes.
King lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
Raharuhi throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
King lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by King.
A quick uppercut on the inside from King.
Oh Raharuhi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
King breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Raharuhi with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Raharuhi looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Raharuhi get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!#CL2#
King closes the distance and clinches.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King lands a left hand.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raharuhi backwards. #T2#
Raharuhi wants to break free but King has control.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
King cracks Raharuhi with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Raharuhi 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! Raharuhi wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tommy King!
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Event:
Young Lions 170T Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Krause walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Kaine Krause has been cut.
King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL#
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from King.
Krause prevents a body shot from King.
Krause blocking some punches.
Krause struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Krause fails to land.
Krause tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King blocks an uppercut.
Krause working aggressively here.
Krause working aggressively here.
King blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Krause fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Krause.
Krause throws a head punch that misses.
King misses with a punch to the body.
King lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krause lands a hook to the side of the head.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Krause misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from King.
King misses with some punches.
King lands with a left to the head.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krause's elbow.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
King lands an uppercut.
Krause blocks an uppercut.
Krause fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krause lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Krause fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krause struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Krause's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krause backwards.
King lands a body punch. #T2#
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krause backwards.
King digs a right hand into Krause's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krause's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Krause throws a head punch that misses.
Krause's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from King.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Krause is rocked!
King digs a right hand into Krause's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krause's gas tank.
Krause is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
Krause looks winded!
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
Krause seems to have recovered his senses.
A short left from King.
King creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Krause 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! Krause face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! King takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tommy King!
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