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Event:
Pride FC 14
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1# Uzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilsen is just out of range. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Uzo misses with a body shot.
Nilsen blocks a jab. Nilsen misses with a wild body shot. Nilsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nilsen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A big right from Nilsen misses. Uzo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nilsen lands a head shot. Uzo misses with a wild combination.
Nilsen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Uzo misses with an uppercut. Nilsen saw that one coming. Uzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nilsen. Uzo moves out of range of the strikes. Nilsen misses the jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nilsen is able to avoid easily. Nilsen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1# Uzo looks to throw the jab but Nilsen is out of range. Uzo throws a hook but Nilsen avoids it easily. Nilsen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uzo momentarily.
Uzo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Uzo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nilsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nilsen throws a hook but Uzo avoids it easily. Uzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nilsen.
Nilsen misses with a hook. Uzo ducked under it nicely. Uzo slips under a jab from Nilsen. Uzo misses with a right hand and Nilsen counters with a one-two to the body. Uzo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Uzo keeps the fight on the outside. Uzo throws out a powerful jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Nilsen has Uzo up against the cage in a clinch.
Uzo cracks Nilsen with a nice body shot. Uzo blocks a body shot from Nilsen. Uzo lands with a right to the head. #T2# Uzo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Uzo is trying to stall.
Uzo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A quick uppercut on the inside from Nilsen. Uzo blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Nilsen on the inside. Uzo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Uzo taking a breather. Uzo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Uzo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nilsen lands with a light punch inside. Uzo is looking to control Nilsen's arms but Nilsen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Uzo has his back to the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Nilsen.
Uzo has Nilsen pressed against the cage.
Uzo looking to stall.
Uzo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nilsen is keeping busy. Uzo lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# Nilsen blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Nilsen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uzo. #BC# Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nilsen takes a swing at Uzo's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Uzo. Nilsen does a little dance to reset his feet. Uzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nilsen.
Nilsen lands a jab to the nose. Uzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nilsen. Uzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from Nilsen. Uzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilsen counters with a left to the body. Nilsen connects with a looping right hand.
Nilsen throws a shot from downtown. Uzo moves away and avoids it. A decent looking cross lands there for Nilsen. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab from Uzo. Uzo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC2# Uzo is rocked!#T4# Nilsen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Uzo's head backwards. Oh Uzo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Uzo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Nilsen has cracked Uzo with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Nilsen lands another huge swinging hook and Uzo tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Uzo, before Nilsen can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yacob Nilsen! Jumping up and down and very excited, Yacob Nilsen waved his t-shirt featuring KOMBAT KLOTHING's logo in front of the cameras. Jay Uzo spoke after the fight, saying 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
Pride FC 5
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1# Uzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Letter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A nice inside leg kick there by Uzo. That's going to slow Letter down. Letter throws out a loose jab but Uzo uses good head movement to avoid it. Letter moves out of range as Uzo strikes. It looked like Letter was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Letter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Uzo sizes up Letter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Uzo throws a hook to the side of Letter's head but Letter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Letter connects with a high kick. Letter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uzo. Nice cross by Uzo. Letter scores with a spinning back kick! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Letter stalks Uzo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Uzo's face. Uzo staggers backwards, shaken. Uzo throws a low kick, looking for Letter's leg but Letter calmly moves out of range. Letter misses the shot to the body. Letter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1# A big right from Uzo misses. Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Letter sees it coming and avoids it easily. Uzo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Letter counters with a series of strikes. Uzo will be more careful next time no doubt. Uzo throws a jab but it's blocked by Letter. Uzo 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. Uzo connects with a single shot there. Uzo lands a lovely overhand right. Uzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Letter. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Letter looks to land a combination but Uzo avoids it well. Letter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Uzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice defenses there by Letter. Letter blocks a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Letter throws a sloppy head kick and Uzo moves out of range easily. A big left from Uzo misses. #T2# Letter avoids the body shot from Uzo.
Letter looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. A swing and a miss from Uzo. Letter thows a left - swing and a miss! Letter walks into a jab. Letter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A punch combination from Letter misses. Letter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uzo circles away quickly and effectively. A swing and a miss from Uzo. Uzo lands with a hook. Letter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Letter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Uzo scores with a jab to the body. Uzo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Uzo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC2# Letter is rocked! Uzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Oh Letter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3# Uzo cracks Letter on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Letter falls backwards against the cage. Uzo follows up with more strikes that drop Letter to his knees. Uzo keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Letter! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! An out of breath and clearly excited Jay Uzo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
AFC #40
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1# Batra throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Uzo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Uzo throws a big shot that misses. A counter left hand to the body from Batra misses its target. Batra lands with a shot to the body. Nice defenses there by Batra. Nice defenses there by Uzo. Batra has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uzo finds it's way round the side to connect with Batra's head. Batra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uzo throws out a loose jab but Batra uses good head movement to avoid it. A left lands for Uzo. Batra walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Batra has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gentlemans Offence and Defense System in the buildup to the fight. Batra connects with a right hand. Uzo shakes it off. Uzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Uzo tries to get set, Batra tries to push him back and clinch up but Uzo manages to avoid the attempt. Batra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2# It looks like Gobal Batra has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uzo misses with a body shot
and Batra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Uzo looks to throw the jab but Batra is out of range. Batra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# Batra checks a leg kick nicely. Batra throwing a counter right hand but Uzo manages to avoid it. Batra looks to land a right hand but Uzo moved out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Batra blocks the leg kick.
Batra throwing a counter right hand but Uzo manages to avoid it. Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Batra sees it coming and avoids it easily. Batra throwing a counter right hand but Uzo manages to avoid it. A punch lands to the side of Batra 's head but he takes it in his stride. Uzo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uzo misses with an uppercut. Batra saw that one coming. Uzo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Uzo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uzo. Sloppy strikes from Batra. Those never looked like landing. Batra staying out of range there. Batra throws a hook but Uzo blocks it. Uzo moves out of range of the strikes. Uzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Batra.
#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Batra keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice cross by Uzo. Uzo misses with a straight right. Batra tries to counter by clinching up but Uzo breaks away and moves out of range. Uzo walks into a straight right hand from Batra. Batra misses with an uppercut. Uzo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Batra. Uzo throws a big shot that misses. Uzo lands with a straight right. Batra didn't see that one coming. Uzo throws a right hand that misses
and Batra counters with a one-two to the body. Batra throws a hook to the side of Uzo's head but Uzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Batra avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Batra wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Uzo throws the left hand but Batra avoids the punch easily. Uzo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Batra had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Batra misses with a body punch
and Uzo counters with a stiff right hand. Uzo takes a swing at Batra's ribcage but misses. Batra tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uzo manages to circle out of the way.#T3# Batra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Batra scores with a nice strike. Uzo misses with a left hand letting Batra counter with a right hand. Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batra was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo. Uzo misses with the combination.
Uzo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Batra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzo. It looked like Batra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Batra tries to land a front kick but Uzo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Uzo throws a leg kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Batra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Batra misses with a body shot.
Batra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzo manages to avoid it. A slow jab from Uzo misses its intended target. Batra avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Batra is looking to counter the offense by Uzo and move into the clinch.#T4# Uzo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Uzo tries to get set, Batra tries to push him back and clinch up but Uzo manages to avoid the attempt. Uzo checks a low kick from Batra. Batra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Batra takes one 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! A punch combination from Uzo misses. Batra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Uzo throws a right hand that misses
and Batra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Uzo throws a jab but it's blocked by Batra. Batra half committed to a counter leg kick. Uzo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Batra can pounce on him.
Batra lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Uzo misses with a looping left. Uzo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Batra. Batra obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Uzo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gobal Batra's cut. 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# Uzo walks into a stiff left hand from Batra. Uzo cracks Batra with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Uzo misses with a looping right. Uzo throws a hook but Batra avoids it easily. Uzo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batra manages to avoid it. A kick lands to the mid section there for Batra. Uzo misses with a low kick. Batra lands with a nice body punch. The fighters circle momentarily. Uzo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Uzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batra throws a leg kick which misses Uzo's front leg but catches the back leg as Uzo tries to avoid it. Batra takes a body punch but keeps moving. Uzo connects with a single shot there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Batra went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Uzo misses with a hook
and Batra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Batra sees it coming and avoids it easily. Batra scores with a shot to the body.
Uzo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The fight stays on the outside here - Batra looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Good exchange - Batra coming out on top. Batra shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Uzo moves out of range of the body kick. Uzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uzo avoids the head kick by Batra.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Batra. A telegraphed right hand from Uzo misses the target. Batra is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uzo. Batra ducks under a wild hook from Uzo.#T2# Batra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A big left from Batra misses. Good work by Batra as he checks the leg kick. Uzo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Batra is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Uzo thows a left - swing and a miss! A decent looking cross lands there for Uzo. Batra cracks Uzo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Batra's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uzo under the eye. Batra moves in looking to clinch but Uzo pushes him off. Uzo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#KD# Batra lands a left and a right that send Uzo crashing to the mat, dazed. Batra thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC# Uzo is rocked! Batra looks to land a left hand but Uzo moved out of range nicely. Uzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Batra finish him? Uzo gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Batra gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Uzo is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gobal Batra! An out of breath Gobal Batra thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Jay Uzo was interviewed post fight and said 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
Ajax Worldwide #5
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1# Drotske takes a body punch but keeps moving. Drotske throws a body punch but Uzo moves out of range. A jab from Uzo does it's job there. Drotske looks to score with a jab to the body but Uzo is just out of range. Drotske takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Uzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Uzo misses with a two punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Uzo. A lazy left from Drotske finds it's target. Uzo tries to land a leg kick but Drotske saw it coming and moves away.
Drotske uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Uzo has time to react. Uzo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch combination from Drotske misses. Uzo with the counter takedown but Drotske avoids it easily. Decent striking displayed by Drotske there. Drotske keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Markus Drotske seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Uzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drotske.
A little jabbing left from Uzo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Drotske avoids the body shot from Uzo.
Drotske takes a swing at Uzo's ribcage but misses. Uzo throws an overhand right that lands on Drotske's shoulder, as Drotske tries to avoid the shot. Drotske misses with a hook. Uzo ducked under it nicely. #TD# Drotske scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1##SUB# Drotske is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Drotske looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Drotske has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Drotske fails to move to back control. Drotske is working hard here to advance position. Uzo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2# Drotske wants to take Uzo's back but he can't do it this time. Uzo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Drotske is looking to work his way around to Uzo's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB# Drotske goes for an armbar but Uzo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Uzo. Drotske keeping moving, preventing Uzo from controlling successfully. Drotske is pulling down on Uzo's head to control his posture. Drotske working a defensive guard here.
#T3# Drotske looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uzo is one step ahead there. Uzo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Uzo trying to control but Drotske is working from the bottom. Uzo with a flurry of punches that miss. Uzo preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Uzo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Uzo scoring with punches to the head and body. Uzo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Uzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Uzo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drotske works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4# Drotske has Uzo pulled in close to control his posture. Uzo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Uzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Uzo throws a big right hand that misses. Drotske keeping moving, preventing Uzo from controlling successfully. Drotske pulls Uzo in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Uzo slips a jab and a cross from Drotske.
A right-left combo lands from Drotske. Drotske misses the shot to the body. Drotske scores with a shot to the body.
Drotske getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Uzo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Drotske. 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! Drotske steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uzo. 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 Markus Drotske will probably get the nod. That's time! Drotske's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Drotske tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Drotske. Drotske shoots in for a takedown but Uzo shows good takedown defense. Drotske ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Drotske misses with a straight left. Uzo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drotske counters with a stiff right hand. Drotske throws a jab but it's blocked by Uzo. Uzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. No luck for Drotske with that takedown attempt. Uzo scores with a jab. Drotske acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Uzo throws a hook but Drotske avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice cross by Drotske. Drotske feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Uzos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Uzo throws a leg kick and Drotske counters with a three punch combo that has Uzo backing up. Uzo nods at Drotske to acknowledge the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Drotske scores with the left hand. Uzo knows he should have avoided that one. Drotske fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markus Drotske. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Uzo scores with a shot to the body.
Drotske uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Drotske appears to be looking for a big counter. Drotske connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Uzo lands with a right hand. Drotske connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Uzo throws an overhand right that lands on Drotske's shoulder, as Drotske tries to avoid the shot. Drotske looks to land a right hand but Uzo moved out of range. A swing and a miss from Drotske. Uzo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drotske. Uzo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Uzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Drotske showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uzo.
Drotske is looking to counter punch. Uzo throws out a loose jab but Drotske uses good head movement to avoid it. Uzo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Drotske. Drotske circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Uzo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzo throws a looping overhand right but Drotske ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Uzo misses with a body shot.
Uzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Drotske scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Drotske takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Uzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Drotske should have avoided that one. The fighters circle momentarily. Drotske darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Drotske uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Drotske throws a right and a left that Uzo avoids nicely. And Uzo tries to counter it with a takedown but Drotske pushes his down on his head and steps out. Drotske takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Uzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drotske.
Drotske slips a jab from Uzo. Uzo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Drotske slips under a jab from Uzo. Drotske moves out of range of the strikes. Drotske throws a series of punches but Uzo avoids them all with ease. Drotske pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uzo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Drotske with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3# Drotske fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Uzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Drotske will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Uzo plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Drotske to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Drotske just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
ABW 189 Turner - Turnbull
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1# Uzo misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Uzo as Sweetie Pie shoots in. Uzo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2# It looks like Huggle Muffin Sweetie Pie has been cut.#TD# Sweetie Pie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sweetie Pie lands in his opponent's guard. Uzo wants to stand but Sweetie Pie is controlling the position. Sweetie Pie scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Sweetie Pie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sweetie Pie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Sweetie Pie is looking to work some ground and pound but Uzo has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Uzo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sweetie Pie throws a big right hand that misses. Sweetie Pie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sweetie Pie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sweetie Pie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Uzo has momentary wrist control but Sweetie Pie slips an elbow through the middle.#T1# Sweetie Pie throwing strikes from guard but Uzo blocks nicely. Sweetie Pie throws a strike but Uzo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Uzo throwing strikes but missing. Sweetie Pie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Uzo controls the pace. Uzo trying to control but Sweetie Pie is working from the bottom. Sweetie Pie seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Sweetie Pie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU2# Uzo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Uzo tests Sweetie Pie's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sweetie Pie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uzo pinned against the cage. Uzo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Uzo is looking to chop away at Sweetie Pie's legs. Sweetie Pie closes the distance and clinches up with Uzo, looking for a takedown. Sweetie Pie pushes Uzo against the cage but Uzo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huggle Muffin Sweetie Pie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sweetie Pie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sweetie Pie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Uzo tries to avoid it but Sweetie Pie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Uzo to the ground. Uzo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sweetie Pie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Some wild striking there from Uzo.
#T3##TD# Uzo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sweetie Pie throws a strike but Uzo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Uzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Uzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Uzo wants to control from the top but Sweetie Pie keeps moving. Uzo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Sweetie Pie is working an open guard so Uzo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Uzo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sweetie Pie goes for a double leg but Uzo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Uzo continues to drive forward. Uzo staying out of range there. Sweetie Pie shoots in for a takedown but Uzo shows good takedown defense. Sweetie Pie fails to land the takedown.#T4# A solid leg kick lands there for Uzo.
Sweetie Pie fails with a takedown attempt. Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Uzo lands with a cross. Uzo wants to land a leg kick but Sweetie Pie is out of range. Sweetie Pie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uzo. Sweetie Pie takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A good leg kick by Uzo. Sweetie Pie fails with the takedown. Sweetie Pie is breathing heavily. Uzo throws a leg kick but Sweetie Pie sees it coming and checks it nicely. #KD2# Uzo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sweetie Pie sprawling to the canvas! Sweetie Pie rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Uzo finish him?!
#ROC2# Sweetie Pie is rocked! Sweetie Pie fails to land the takedown. Uzo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Uzo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Huggle Muffin Sweetie Pie's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Uzo connects with a superb combination that knocks Sweetie Pie out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Uzo before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Sweetie Pie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
ABW 181 Kai - Carsara
Date: Dec 04, 2018 |
#R1# Gustafson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Uzo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Gustafson defending well as Uzo loads up on a big left hand. Gustafson tries to land a front kick but Uzo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Uzo attempts a counter takedown but Gustafson avoids it well and moves away. Gustafson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uzo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Uzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Uzo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. The fighters circling - Uzo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gustafson tries to clinch but Uzo is having none of it. Gustafson tries to move into range but Uzo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Uzo looks to land a left hand but Gustafson moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gustafson blocks a jab. Uzo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Uzo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Uzo throws a lazy right hand but Gustafson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gustafson throws a head kick that misses and Uzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC# Gustafson is rocked! Gustafson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gustafson takes a swing at Uzo's ribcage but misses. Uzo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1# Uzo swings for the body but Gustafson moves out of range.
Uzo misses with an uppercut. Gustafson saw that one coming. Gustafson looks for a takedown but Uzo sprawls well. Uzo misses with an uppercut. Uzo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Gustafson is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? Uzo shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Gustafson takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Uzo sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Gustafson bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Uzo! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jay Uzo made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
ABW 170 Perez - Sweetie Pie
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1# Uzo throws a right and a left that Morgan avoids nicely. Morgan fails with a takedown attempt. Morgan misses with a body shot.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Uzo moves away and avoids it. Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Uzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Morgan moves out of range of the strikes. Uzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan. Uzo with the counter takedown but Morgan avoids it easily. Uzo throws a leg kick that is checked and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut. Morgan lands an overhand right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Uzo. Morgan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzo manages to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A slow jab from Morgan misses its intended target. Uzo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morgan defends it well.#T1# Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice defenses there by Uzo. Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Morgan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Uzo misses with a straight left. Uzo misses the jab. A little feinted left hand from Morgan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morgan misses with a right hand enabling Uzo to counter with a crisp jab. Morgan swings away with a leg kick that misses. Uzo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morgan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Morgan cracks Uzo with a good jab. Uzo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Uzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morgan counters with a two punch combo. Morgan misses with a wild body shot. Uzo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan. Uzo looks to land a left hand but Morgan moved out of range nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morgan misses with a straight right. #T2# Nice body punch from Uzo. Morgan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uzo swivels and escapes. Uzo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Good shot there by Morgan. Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Uzo is just out of range. Jab from Uzo. Uzo dips to his left and cracks Morgan with an uppercut! Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Uzo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Uzo tries a low kick but Morgan avoids it. Uzo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A big left from Uzo misses. Uzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts. Morgan misses with an uppercut. Uzo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3# Uzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut. Uzo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Uzo finds it's way through Morgan's defenses. Jab, jab by Morgan - just one landing. Morgan scores with the left hand. Uzo knows he should have avoided that one. Morgan throws a jab when Uzo was well out of range. Morgan lands with a hook. Uzo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jab from Uzo. Morgan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Uzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice defenses there by Morgan. Morgan throwing a counter right hand but Uzo manages to avoid it. Uzo looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Uzo. It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Morgan slips a jab from Uzo. Uzo misses with a double jab.
Morgan lands a glancing blow to the side of Uzo's head.#T4# Uzo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Morgan ducks right into an uppercut from Uzo. Uzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts. Uzo slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Morgan scores with a jab. Uzo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Morgan cracks Uzo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Uzo misses with an uppercut. Left hook, right uppercut from Morgan. #ROC# Uzo is rocked! Morgan cracks Uzo with an open hand slap. Uzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him? A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morgan throws a lazy right hand but Uzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice defenses there by Morgan. Uzo seems to have recovered his senses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uzo throws a leg kick and Uzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Morgan throws a right hand that Uzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Uzo also avoids with ease. Morgan fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morgan slips under a jab from Uzo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Morgan dominated that round. That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Uzo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Morgan. Morgan cracks Uzo with a right hand to the side of the head. Uzo throws a combination that misses and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Uzo walks straight into a right hand from Morgan - that's dropped him! Morgan jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Uzo from any more punishment! Uzo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chase Morgan! After winning the bout, Chase Morgan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Jay Uzo spoke after the fight, saying 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
ABW 164 Bhullar - Harutyunyan
Date: Sep 27, 2018 |
#R1# Uzo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2# It looks like Paynuss Chonus has been cut. Chonus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Uzos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Uzo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Chonus tries to bum rush Uzo with a series of wild strikes but Uzo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Uzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chonus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Chonus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An inside leg kick from Uzo misses. Uzo throws a jab when Chonus was well out of range. Chonus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uzo. A looping hook to the body misses from Uzo. Chonus does a little dance to reset his feet. Chonus defending well as Uzo loads up on a big left hand. Chonus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Uzo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chonus blocks a jab. Chonus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Chonus fails to land with a series of punches.
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! Chonus looks to throw the jab but Uzo is out of range. Chonus throws a good cross that connects.
Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chonus was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo. Uzo misses the jab.#T1# Nice straight punches there by Chonus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chonus. Chonus lands a body shot.
Uzo lands with a hook. Chonus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Chonus throws out a loose jab but Uzo uses good head movement to avoid it. Uzo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Chonus connects with a looping right hand.
Uzo misses with a leg kick. Chonus is looking to counter the offense by Uzo and move into the clinch. Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chonus was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo. Chonus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chonus misses with a looping left. Uzo moves out of range as Chonus strikes. Uzo misses with a straight left. As Uzo tries to get set, Chonus tries to push him back and clinch up but Uzo manages to avoid the attempt. Chonus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Chonus throws out a loose jab but Uzo uses good head movement to avoid it. Uzo defending well as Chonus loads up on a big left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chonus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Uzo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for Uzo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2# Chonus throws a nice looking combination but Uzo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Chonus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Uzo throws a jab when Chonus was well out of range. Uzo moves away from the strike by Chonus. Uzo misses with a low kick. Uzo moves out of range as Chonus strikes. Chonus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Chonus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzo.
Chonus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Chonus throws a right hand that Uzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Uzo also avoids with ease. Chonus throws a jab but it's blocked by Uzo. Uzo throws a hook to the side of Chonus's head but Chonus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Good standup being displayed there by Chonus as he connects with a hook. Chonus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Uzo misses with an uppercut. Chonus saw that one coming. Chonus moves forwards but Uzo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Chonus moves away from the strike by Uzo. Chonus throws a lazy right hand but Uzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chonus misses with a hook. Uzo ducked under it nicely. Uzo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chonus.#T3# Uzo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chonus moves away from the strike by Uzo. Chonus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uzo manages to circle out of the way. Chonus blocks a leg kick. Uzo cracks Chonus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2# Paynuss Chonus's cut is getting worse. Chonus tries to bum rush Uzo with a series of wild strikes but Uzo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chonus!
Uzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chonus. That did some damage! Nice shot by Chonus. Uzo throws a body shot but no joy. Chonus takes a shot right to the bread basket. Chonus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uzo throws out the jab. Chonus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. 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! Chonus lunges at Uzo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Uzo's hand. Uzo misses with a straight left. Uzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# Chonus stuns Uzo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Chonus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Uzo throws a hook but Chonus blocks it. A combination from Uzo does no damage. Chonus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2# and Uzo counters with a nice double leg into guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Uzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Uzo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Uzo stops Chonus from standing up. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chonus is looking to stand back up but Uzo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chonus. Uzo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. 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 Paynuss Chonus will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Uzo moves out of range as Chonus strikes. Chonus scores with a one two! Uzo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Uzo swings for the body but Chonus moves out of range.
Chonus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uzo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Uzo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chonus is out of range and Uzo settles back down. Uzo clobbers Chonus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Paynuss Chonus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Uzo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Uzo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chonus. Uzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as Uzo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chonus doesn't seem phased though. Chonus lands a jab-cross combination. Uzo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Uzo misses with a lunging right hand
#CL# and Chonus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A short left from Uzo. #BC2# Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Chonus forces Uzo back against the cage and clinches. Chonus being controlled against the cage. A short right from Uzo. #T1# Uzo struggles to land a body shot inside as Chonus controls his hands.
Uzo blocks an uppercut.
Chonus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A battle for position here, against the cage. Uzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chonus backwards. Uzo has Chonus pushed against the cage. Chonus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chonus trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Uzo. Uzo tries a body shot but Chonus blocks it.
Chonus misses with a hook from the clinch. Uzo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Chonus lands a body punch in the clinch. Uzo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Chonus tries a body shot but Uzo blocks it.
Uzo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chonus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Uzo can turn it around.#T2# Chonus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzo's elbow. Uzo avoiding damage as Chonus throws knees to the body.
Uzo has Chonus pressed against the cage.
Chonus missing with knees to the body.
Chonus blocks an uppercut.
Chonus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Uzo up against the cage. Chonus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Uzo trying to control the position but instead, Chonus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Uzo into the cage. Uzo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chonus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chonus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chonus throws a punch but it's blocked by Uzo. Chonus tries to throw a body punch but Uzo avoids it by throwing Chonus back against the cage. #T3# Uzo scores with a nice hook to the head. Uzo just leaning against Chonus, taking a breather. Jay Uzo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Uzo has Chonus pressed against the cage.
Uzo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Uzo misses with some punches.
Chonus misses with a short punch on the inside. Uzo taking a breather. Uzo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT2# Paynuss Chonus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Chonus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chonus lands a body shot. Chonus misses with some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Uzo. Uzo leaning against his opponent.
Chonus is leaning against Uzo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Uzo is breathing heavily.#T4# A short right hand to the side of the head by Chonus. Still in the clinch, Chonus scores with a nice short uppercut. Chonus is trying to stall.
Chonus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Uzo's efforts to push away. Chonus lands with a short shot to the head. Chonus tries a body shot but Uzo blocks it.
Uzo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Uzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Paynuss Chonus is winning the standup battle so far. Chonus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Uzo back to the cage. Chonus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Chonus loads up on a big right hand but Uzo slips the punch. Uzo ducks under a wild hook from Chonus. Uzo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Chonus is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Uzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Chonus is just out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Paynuss Chonus will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Chonus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Uzo lands a nice hook to Chonus's body. Chonus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chonus checks a leg kick. Chonus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Chonus staying out of range there. Chonus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Uzo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Chonus avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Uzo tries to move into range but Chonus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Uzo looks to land a right hand but Chonus moved out of range. Uzo lands with a hook. Chonus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Chonus works the jab nicely. Chonus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chonus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uzo. Chonus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Uzo has time to react. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uzo misses with a right hand #CL# and Chonus counters by moving into the clinch. Chonus scores with a shoulder strike. Chonus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Chonus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Uzo lands with a right to the head. Uzo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Uzo slowing the pace effectively. Chonus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Uzo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chonus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Chonus has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Chonus pushes Uzo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Chonus. Uzo takes a shot to the head. Uzo is trying to stall.
A body shot lands from Chonus.
Chonus lands a nice uppercut. Chonus scores with a shot to the side of Uzo's head. Chonus scores with a shot to the side of Uzo's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chonus is trying to maintain a safe position but Uzo gets an underhook and turns Chonus into the cage. Uzo scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chonus. Paynuss Chonus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Uzo is leaning against Chonus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Uzo throws a punch but it's blocked by Chonus. Chonus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uzo prevents a body shot from Chonus. Knees to the body from Chonus.
Uzo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Uzo swings wildly with an uppercut but Chonus uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from Uzo. #T3# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A nice right hand lands inside from Chonus. Uzo misses with some punches.
Jay Uzo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chonus misses with a punch to the body.
Uzo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Uzo misses with a body punch.
Chonus has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Uzo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Uzo misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by Chonus. Chonus blocks an uppercut.
Uzo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chonus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chonus as Uzo tries to tie him up. Uzo misses with the head strike.
Uzo managing to block the knees to the body from Chonus.
Uzo taking a breather. Chonus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uzo misses with some punches.
Uzo misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Paynuss Chonus showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chonus, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paynuss Chonus! A relieved looking Paynuss Chonus thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. The defeated Jay Uzo had this to say: 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
ABW 154 Perez - Uzo
Date: Aug 21, 2018 |
#R1# A slapping leg kick lands for Perez.
Perez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Uzo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've been told by Perez's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Uzo tries to work over Perez's front leg with a kick but Perez checks it. Uzo wants to slow Perez down by chopping away at his legs. #CL# Perez pushes Uzo up against the cage in a clinch. Perez pushes Uzo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Perez lands a hook that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Perez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzo's elbow. Uzo blocks an uppercut.
Perez lands a nice uppercut. Uzo misses with a punch on the inside.
Perez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Uzo has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Uzo tries to circle away but Perez has him pinned against the cage. Uzo throws a head punch that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Perez backwards. #CUT2# It looks like Enzo Perez has been cut. Uzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Perez backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Perez. Uzo prevents a body shot from Perez. A short right from Perez on the inside. Perez lands a hook that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Uzo stalling in the clinch.
Uzo misses with the head strike.
#T1# Perez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Uzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez misses with a wild body shot. Uzo misses with a body shot
and Perez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Uzo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Perez. Perez misses with a looping right. Perez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Perez. Uzo looks to land a left hand but Perez moved out of range nicely. Perez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Perez misses with an uppercut. Uzo saw that one coming. Perez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Perez scores with a hook to the body. Uzo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Uzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perez counters with a left to the body. Perez jabs at Uzo's body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Uzo ducks under a wild hook from Perez. Perez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Uzo on the side of the head. #CL# Perez drives through and clinches with Uzo against the cage.
#T2# Uzo blocks an uppercut.
Perez lands with a left to the head. Perez blocks an uppercut.
Perez scores with a nice hook to the head. Uzo swings wildly with an uppercut but Perez uses good head movement to avoid it. Perez struggles to land a body shot inside as Uzo controls his hands.
Uzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Uzo scores with a nice short uppercut. A right hand to the body from Uzo.
Perez keeps control of Uzo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Uzo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Perez tries a body shot but Uzo blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uzo. A hook to the body from Perez.
Perez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uzo tries to stall but Perez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Perez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Still in the clinch, Perez scores with a nice short uppercut. Perez misses with a punch on the inside.
Perez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uzo scores with a shoulder strike. #T3# Perez tries a body shot but Uzo blocks it.
Uzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Perez - that landed with a thud.
Uzo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Perez has him pressed against the cage. Good body shot from Perez.
Uzo has had enough of the clinch but Perez keeps him there for the moment. Uzo blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perez. Perez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Perez.
Still in the clinch, Perez scores with a nice short uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A head punch on the inside from Uzo fails to land. Perez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. #BC2# Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Uzo avoids the body shot from Perez.
Uzo takes one on the button. Uzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Perez counters with a stiff right hand. A swing and a miss from Uzo. Uzo slips a straight right by Perez.#T4# Uzo misses the jab. Perez misses with a hook. Uzo ducked under it nicely. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perez throws a good cross that connects.
Perez with a jab. Uzo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Perez's calf. Perez scores with a jab. Perez scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC# Uzo is rocked! Perez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzo throws a looping overhand right but Perez ducks down to avoid it. Perez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzo.#CL# Perez has Uzo up against the cage in a clinch.
Perez lands an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A frustrated look appears on Uzo's face as he tries to break the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Perez. Perez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Perez lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Perez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Enzo Perez's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Uzo misses the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Perez misses the target. Uzo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Uzo thumps Perez with a low kick. Nice cross by Perez. Uzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Perez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Uzo. Perez lands with a right hand. Perez defending well as Uzo loads up on a big left hand. Nice uppercut lands for Perez. That snapped Uzo's head back.
Uzo misses with a jab, cross combination.
#KD# Perez feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Uzo sprawling to the canvas! Uzo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Perez finish him?!
Uzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Perez finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Perez drops Uzo with a big left hand! Uzo is injured, injured bad! Perez jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enzo Perez! Enzo Perez retains his light heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Enzo Perez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated Jay Uzo had this to say: 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
ABW 146 Perez - Jones II
Date: Jul 19, 2018 |
#R1# Uzo throws a quick inside leg kick. Hope misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uzo throws a lazy right hand but Hope sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Uzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hope misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Uzo.
Uzo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nice defenses there by Uzo. Uzo lands with a good body shot. A head kick misses from Hope. Hope throws a hook but Uzo blocks it. Nice uppercut lands for Hope. That snapped Uzo's head back.
Uzo tries a low kick but Hope avoids it. Hope looks to land a combination but Uzo avoids it well. Hope has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Jab from Uzo. A looping hook to the body misses from Hope. Uzo does a little dance to reset his feet. Hope throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uzo misses the shot to the body. Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hope sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hope uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. A left lands for Uzo.#T1# Hope stuns Uzo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Uzo tries to score with a low kick but Hope moves his leg out of the way. Uzo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice defenses there by Uzo. Uzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uzo lands with a good body shot. Uzo throws a big shot that misses. Uzo scores with a nice strike. Hope takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uzo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC# Hope is rocked! Hope just misses with a punch to the body.
Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good standup being displayed there by Uzo as he connects with a hook. Hope is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? 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! Hope tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Uzo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Uzo throws an uppercut from hell that sends Hope clean off his feet! He's out cold! Uzo stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview. Billy Hope was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.
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Event:
ABW 138 Perez - Byyler
Date: Jun 14, 2018 |
#R1# Distacio Jr scores with a punch to the head. Uzo misses with a hook. Distacio Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Uzo is out of range and Distacio Jr settles back down. A big right from Uzo misses. Distacio Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Uzo misses the jab. Uzo loads up on a big right hand but Distacio Jr slips the punch. Uzo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Uzo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Distacio Jr misses with a wild body shot. Uzo throws an overhand right that lands on Distacio Jr's shoulder, as Distacio Jr tries to avoid the shot. Distacio Jr moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2# Distacio Jr rushes Uzo and presses him up against the cage. Distacio Jr looking for a takedown. Distacio Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Uzo blocks with his arms.
Distacio Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. Distacio Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzo's elbow. #BC# Uzo manages to break the clinch.
Uzo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Uzo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Distacio Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1# Uzo scores with a jab to the head.
Distacio Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Uzo lands a head shot. Uzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Distacio Jr with the counter takedown but Uzo avoids it easily. Uzo throws a leg kick but Distacio Jr checks it. Uzo looks to land a right hand but Distacio Jr moved out of range. Uzo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Distacio Jr circles away quickly and effectively. Uzo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Distacio Jr. Uzo tries to work over Distacio Jr's front leg with a kick but Distacio Jr checks it. Uzo tests Distacio Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. A big right from Distacio Jr misses. Uzo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Uzo throws a body punch but Distacio Jr moves out of range. A head kick from Distacio Jr lands but Uzo takes it in his stride. Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A clash of legs there as Distacio Jr blocks the low kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Distacio Jr! But no joy.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Distacio Jr should have avoided that one. Distacio Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Distacio Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Distacio Jr tries to work over Uzo's front leg with a kick but Uzo checks it. Distacio Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Uzo misses with a looping right. Uzo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC# Distacio Jr is rocked! Uzo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Distacio Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? Distacio Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzo.
Distacio Jr seems to have recovered his senses. Uzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Distacio Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. Distacio Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Uzo is out of range and Distacio Jr settles back down. Distacio Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Distacio Jr appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Uzo throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Distacio Jr's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Uzo dives in looking to finish as Distacio Jr flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Uzo's strikes! Uzo is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Distacio Jr's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Distacio Jr was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). Harry Distacio Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'What just happened?'.
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Event:
Angry Birds War 131
Date: May 17, 2018 |
#R1# Thiago throws a wild body kick that Uzo sees coming a mile off. Thiago pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Uzo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thiago. Thiago obviously looking to wear him down.
Uzo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Thiago holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Uzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thiago or not. Thiago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uzo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thiago backwards. Uzo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thiago is keeping busy. Uzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thiago's elbow. Uzo lands a left hand.
Uzo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo throws a chopping leg kick but Thiago manages to avoid taking any serious damage. We've been told by Uzo's head coaches at Fallen Angels that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2# Thiago clinches up with Uzo and pushes him back against the cage. Thiago lands with a short head shot on the inside. Uzo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thiago misses with the head strike.
Uzo is trying to maintain a safe position but Thiago gets an underhook and turns Uzo into the cage.#T1# Uzo can't find room to land a body shot as Thiago controls the action.
Thiago misses with a body punch.
Uzo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thiago has him pressed against the cage. Thiago is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Uzo is keeping busy. Uzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thiago's elbow. Thiago misses with a body punch.
Uzo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Thiago has Uzo pressed against the cage, preventing Uzo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Thiago fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Thiago.
Uzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Uzo trying to control the position but instead, Thiago has worked for underhooks and has pushed Uzo into the cage. Uzo lands a left hand.
Uzo takes a shot to the head. Thiago controlling the action here for a moment.
Thiago lands a shoulder strike. #T2# Thiago cracks Uzo with a nice body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thiago. Thiago tries to pull guard but Uzo forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Thiago blocks a body shot from Uzo. Uzo tries to circle away but Thiago has him pinned against the cage. Uzo tries to throw a body punch but Thiago avoids it by throwing Uzo back against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Uzo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Uzo is trying to force a seperation but Thiago has the dominant position. Thiago blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Thiago misses with a punch on the inside.
Thiago throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Thiago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thiago lands a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thiago lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Uzo cracks Thiago with a nice body shot.#T3# Uzo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Come on Uzo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Uzo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Uzo looking to stall.
Thiago working Uzo over with knees to the body. Thiago lands on the inside with an uppercut. Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Thiago misses with a body punch.
Thiago lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Thiago lands with a light punch inside. Uzo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A shot in the inside from Thiago. Thiago tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzo's elbow. Thiago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Uzo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thiago fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Uzo checks it well. Uzo connects with a right hand. Thiago shakes it off. Thiago scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A low kick from Uzo is predictable there and Thiago counters with a nice leg kick. Uzo blocks a leg kick. Thiago looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uzo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thiago is able to avoid easily. And Thiago responds with a good body kick, but Uzo manages to step out the way in time. Uzo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uzo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Thiago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Thiago. Thiago throws the kick towards the body but Uzo avoids it. Thiago throws a lazy body kick #CL# and Uzo moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Thiago 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# Uzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thiago.
Thiago 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. Uzo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Uzo throws out a leg kick but Thiago moves out of range and Uzo only half commits. Uzo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Thiago misses with a head kick.
Uzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Thiago gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uzo. Thiago gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uzo. Uzo misses with an uppercut. Thiago flicks out a counter leg kick but Uzo steps away. Uzo misses the shot to the body. Thiago feints a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thiago connects with a crisp jab. Thiago staying out of range there. Thiago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uzo moves out of range of the body kick from Thiago.
An inside leg kick from Thiago misses. #T1# Uzo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thiago stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Thiago throws a body shot but no joy. Uzo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thiago Thiago seems to be getting the better of the standup. Uzo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Uzo connects with a body shot. Uzo scores with a hook to the body. Thiago takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nice straight punches there by Uzo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Uzo.#CL2# Thiago moves into the clinch. Thiago throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Uzo blocks it with crossed arms. A short left from Uzo. Uzo lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uzo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzo blocks a body shot from Thiago. Thiago Thiago seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Thiago has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Uzo misses with a body punch.
#T2# Thiago misses with the head strike.
Thiago lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Uzo. Uzo prevents a body shot from Thiago. Uzo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Thiago looking to stall.
Uzo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Uzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uzo has Thiago pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Thiago as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thiago. Thiago misses with a hook from the clinch. Uzo can't find room to land a body shot as Thiago controls the action.
Thiago tries to pull guard but Uzo holds him up against the cage and eventually Thiago drops back down to his feet.
#T3# A short uppercut from Uzo. Thiago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uzo blocks a body shot from Thiago. Uzo is trying to stall.
Uzo avoiding damage.
Uzo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Thiago tries to pull guard but Uzo holds him up against the cage and eventually Thiago drops back down to his feet.
Thiago tries to work over Uzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Uzo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Thiago tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Thiago misses with some punches.
Thiago swings wildly with an uppercut but Uzo uses good head movement to avoid it. Uzo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Thiago is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uzo is defending well for now.#T4# Uzo tries to break free but Thiago pushes him back against the cage. Uzo stalling against the cage.
Uzo has Thiago pressed against the cage.
Thiago gets through Uzo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Thiago is trying to pull guard but Uzo has him pressed against the cage. Jay Uzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Thiago. Uzo stalling the fight.
Thiago misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uzo is struggling to control the position. A bit of stalling here from Uzo.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jay Uzo. Thiago fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uzo is out of range. Uzo ducks right into an uppercut from Thiago. Thiago slips under a jab from Uzo. Thiago swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Uzo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thiago. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jay Uzo will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Uzo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thiago turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Thiago tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uzo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Uzo scores with a jab. Uzo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Thiago counters with a nice leg kick. Uzo misses with an uppercut
and Thiago counters with a low kick, right behind Uzo 's knee. Uzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thiago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Uzo connects with a nice looking jab.
Uzo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Thiago will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#KD# Uzo lands a left and a right that send Thiago crashing to the mat, dazed. Uzo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC# Thiago is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Thiago Thiago has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thiago throws a jab but it's blocked by Uzo. Uzo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Thiago connects with a looping right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uzo.
A good leg kick by Thiago. Thiago has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1# Uzo loads up on a big right hand but Thiago slips the punch. Uzo misses with a hook. Thiago counters with a body kick. Uzo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Thiago eats them both and turns towards Uzo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Thiago is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? That kick from Thiago tenderised Uzo's leg. Uzo is trying to keep his angry face on. Thiago seems to have recovered his senses. Uzo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Thiago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thiago throws a leg kick that misses. Uzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Thiago checks a leg kick. Uzo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Thiago 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. Uzo throws a body punch but Thiago moves out of range. Thiago tries to counter with a clinch but Uzo shakes him off and moves away.#T2# Uzo misses with an uppercut. Thiago has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uzo finds it's way round the side to connect with Thiago's head. Thiago uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uzo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thiago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uzo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Thiago cracks Uzo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Uzo missing with a left hand there. Thiago was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Uzo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thiago. Thiago obviously looking to wear him down.
Thiago throws a body kick that misses. Thiago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uzo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Uzo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Thiago uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Nice cross by Thiago. Uzo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thiago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3# Uzo takes one on the button. Uzo throws a body shot but no joy. Uzo misses with a hook. Thiago ducked under it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thiago! But no joy. Uzo misses with a body punch
and Thiago counters with a slapping leg kick. Thiago tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Thiago. Uzo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thiago makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Uzo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thiago. Nice jab there from Uzo. Thiago lands an overhand right. Uzo cracks Thiago with a right hand to the side of the head. Thiago slips under a jab. Thiago punishes Uzo's body with a nice straight punch. Thiago tries to land a body kick and Uzo counters with a three punch combo that has Thiago backing up. Thiago nods at Uzo to acknowledge the strikes.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thiago throws a nice inside leg kick. Uzo throws a hook but Thiago avoids it easily. Thiago cracks the inside of Uzo's front leg. Thiago thuds his shin into the meat of Uzo's side. Uzo moves into range and connects with a jab. Uzo throws a leg kick but Thiago sees it coming and checks it nicely. Uzo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thiago counters with a nice uppercut. Uzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thiago on the side of the head. Uzo thows a left - swing and a miss! And Thiago responds with a good body kick, but Uzo manages to step out the way in time. Thiago lands a nice hook to Uzo's body. Uzo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A punch lands to the side of Thiago 's head but he takes it in his stride. Thiago misses with a wild body shot. Uzo loads up on a big right hand but Thiago slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jay Uzo. I think Uzo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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Event:
ABW 124 Potter - Bhullar
Date: Apr 24, 2018 |
#R1# Bobaszewski slips under a jab from Uzo. Bobaszewski ducks under a wild hook from Uzo. Uzo swinging wildly here.
Uzo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Uzo swings for the body but Bobaszewski moves out of range.
Uzo missing with a left hand there. Bobaszewski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bobaszewski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bobaszewski is looking to land body kicks. Bobaszewski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bobaszewski duly obliges. Uzo blocks the body kick.
Uzo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Uzo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bobaszewski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bobaszewski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bobaszewski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uzo's head. A looping hook to the body misses from Uzo. Bobaszewski does a little dance to reset his feet. Bobaszewski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bobaszewski doesn't manage to clinch there - Uzo circles away.
A combination from Bobaszewski does no damage. Uzo feinted with a counter takedown. This has been an exciting period of action! Bobaszewski throws a leg kick which misses Uzo's front leg but catches the back leg as Uzo tries to avoid it. Bobaszewski misses with a head kick.
Bobaszewski throws a series of punches but Uzo moves out of range. #T1# Bobaszewski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Bobaszewski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bobaszewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bobaszewski slips a straight right by Uzo. Bobaszewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Bobaszewski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Uzo in his tracks. Uzo throws a body shot but no joy. Uzo cracks Bobaszewski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT# It looks like Krzysztof Bobaszewski has been cut. Bobaszewski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uzo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobaszewski sprawls and moves away. Bobaszewski throws a head kick but Uzo moves out of range.
Uzo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobaszewski sprawls and moves away. Bobaszewski throws a right and a left that Uzo avoids nicely. Uzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzo throws a body punch but Bobaszewski moves out of range. Bobaszewski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Uzo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Uzo throws a leg kick but Bobaszewski sees it coming and moves out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Uzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bobaszewski's sensitive parts. Uzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2# Bobaszewski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Despite the aggression on Bobaszewski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Uzo moves out of range of the body kick. Uzo misses the shot to the body. Uzo misses with a straight left. Bobaszewski drops his hands momentarily and Uzo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. No joy there for Bobaszewski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bobaszewski was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo. Bobaszewski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bobaszewski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Uzo wants to land a leg kick but Bobaszewski is out of range. Bobaszewski 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. Bobaszewski throws a sloppy head kick and Uzo moves out of range easily. Uzo misses with a straight left. Uzo misses with a low kick. Bobaszewski checks a leg kick. Bobaszewski throws a counter combo. Uzo is looking to chop away at Bobaszewski's legs. A jab from Uzo misses. Bobaszewski unleashes a big counter combination but Uzo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Bobaszewski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3# Bobaszewski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uzo. Uzo appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Uzo scores with the left hand. Bobaszewski knows he should have avoided that one. Bobaszewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Uzo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Uzo throws out a loose jab but Bobaszewski uses good head movement to avoid it. Bobaszewski defending well as Uzo loads up on a big left hand. Bobaszewski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Uzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bobaszewski.
Uzo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bobaszewski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bobaszewski lands a jab to the head.
Bobaszewski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Uzo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bobaszewski is out of range. Bobaszewski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bobaszewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Uzo is looking to counter punch. Bobaszewski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Uzo. Uzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzo avoids the head kick by Bobaszewski.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uzo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bobaszewski stalks Uzo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Uzo's face. Uzo staggers backwards, shaken. Uzo keeps the fight on the outside. No joy there for Bobaszewski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bobaszewski looks to land a body kick but Uzo moved away. Uzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Uzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bobaszewski is looking for the big counter here. A looping hook to the body misses from Uzo. Bobaszewski does a little dance to reset his feet. Bobaszewski sizes up Uzo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Uzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A head kick misses from Bobaszewski. Bobaszewski throws a head kick but Uzo moves out of range.
Uzo lands a head shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uzo scores with a jab. Bobaszewski acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Uzo thows a left - swing and a miss! Uzo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bobaszewski. Uzo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Uzo throws a big shot that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jay Uzo will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Krzysztof Bobaszewski's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Uzo blocks a head kick by Bobaszewski.
Uzo thuds his right hand into Bobaszewski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Uzo avoids the head kick by Bobaszewski.
Uzo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bobaszewski sprawls and moves away. Uzo dodges the punch combination from Bobaszewski.
Uzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bobaszewski moves away. Krzysztof Bobaszewski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bobaszewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Bobaszewski looks to land a combination but Uzo avoids it well. Uzo scores with a hook to the body. Bobaszewski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bobaszewski takes one on the button. Uzo lands a slapping body shot.
Bobaszewski tries to bum rush Uzo with a series of wild strikes but Uzo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Uzo throws a hook but Bobaszewski avoids it easily. Bobaszewski checks a low kick from Uzo. Bobaszewski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bobaszewski throws a right hand that Uzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Uzo also avoids with ease. Uzo avoids the head kick by Bobaszewski.
Jay Uzo is winning the standup battle so far. Bobaszewski is breathing heavily. Bobaszewski throws a head kick that misses. #T1# A left lands for Uzo. Bobaszewski misses with a wild combination.
#KD# Uzo drops Bobaszewski with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bobaszewski looks back up at him and smiles so Uzo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Bobaszewski is rocked! Uzo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bobaszewski is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? Bobaszewski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bobaszewski seems to have recovered his senses. Bobaszewski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uzo avoids the head kick by Bobaszewski.
#KD# Uzo cracks Bobaszewski with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Uzo has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bobaszewski to stand back up! Bobaszewski walks straight into a right hand from Uzo - that's dropped him! Uzo jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Bobaszewski from any more punishment! Bobaszewski complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
ABW 115 Uzo - Distacio Jr
Date: Mar 20, 2018 |
#R1# Nice defenses there by Distacio Jr. Distacio Jr appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Distacio Jr has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Uzo is landing a low percentage of strikes. Uzo swings widly with a right hand
enabling Distacio Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Distacio Jr throws a hook to the side of Uzo's head but Uzo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Distacio Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Uzo. Uzo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Uzo avoids the body shot from Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr takes one to the chin there. Uzo misses with a body shot.
Uzo misses with a hook. We've been told by Uzo's head coaches at LOD: Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Uzo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Distacio Jr slips under a jab from Uzo. Distacio Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzo scores with a nice head shot.#CUT# It looks like Harry Distacio Jr has been cut. Some bone on bone action there as Uzo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Uzo slips under a jab from Distacio Jr.#T1# Uzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Uzo is looking to score with low kicks. Uzo misses with a leg kick #TD2# so Distacio Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Distacio Jr with a flurry of punches that miss. Distacio Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Distacio Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Distacio Jr controlling from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Uzo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# Distacio Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Distacio Jr postures up in Uzo's guard and throws a big left but Uzo blocks it. Distacio Jr lands a couple of digs. Uzo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Distacio Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Distacio Jr is working Uzo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Uzo keeping moving, preventing Distacio Jr from controlling successfully. Distacio Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Distacio Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Uzo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Uzo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3# Distacio Jr working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Distacio Jr looking for a guillotine here but Uzo defends easily.
Uzo wants to control from the top but Distacio Jr keeps moving. Distacio Jr looking to control.
Distacio Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Uzo's guard. #REVB# Distacio Jr is looking to pass into half guard but Uzo pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Uzo is in guard.#REVR##T4# Distacio Jr keeping moving, preventing Uzo from controlling successfully. Uzo throwing strikes but missing. Uzo lands a couple of elbows. Distacio Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Uzo is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Distacio Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Distacio Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Uzo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Distacio Jr wants to control from the top but Uzo keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Distacio Jr dominated that round. The cut man is working on Harry Distacio Jr's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Uzo throws a jab when Distacio Jr was well out of range.#CL2# Distacio Jr closes the distance and clinches. Uzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Distacio Jr backwards. Uzo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uzo stalling in the clinch but Distacio Jr improves position. Uzo misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Uzo breaks the clinch.
Uzo throws a right hand that Distacio Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Distacio Jr also avoids with ease. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Uzo looks to land a left hand but Distacio Jr moved out of range nicely. Distacio Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Distacio Jr slips under a jab from Uzo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A good leg kick by Uzo. Uzo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Uzo punishes Distacio Jr's body with a nice straight punch. Uzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1# A low kick from Uzo misses and Distacio Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Distacio Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Distacio Jr throws a wild body kick that Uzo sees coming a mile off. Uzo throws a big shot that misses. Distacio Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2# It looks like Jay Uzo has been cut. Distacio Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Uzo. Distacio Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Uzo tries to sprawl out of it but Distacio Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uzo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A big left from Uzo misses. Distacio Jr slips under a jab. Uzo looks to land a left hand but Distacio Jr moved out of range nicely. And Distacio Jr tries to counter it with a takedown but Uzo pushes his down on his head and steps out. Decent striking displayed by Uzo there.#T2# Uzo lands a nice shot to the body.
Uzo swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Distacio Jr counter with a right hand. Jab from Uzo. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Distacio Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Uzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Distacio Jr. Uzo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jay Uzo is winning the standup battle so far. Uzo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Distacio Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A jab from Uzo finds it's way through Distacio Jr's defenses. #ROC# Distacio Jr is rocked! Distacio Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Uzo throws a hook but Distacio Jr avoids it easily. Distacio Jr slips a straight right by Uzo. Distacio Jr feints the counter takedown. Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Distacio Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3# Uzo misses with an uppercut. Distacio Jr saw that one coming.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Distacio Jr is looking to control Uzo's arms but Uzo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Distacio Jr has his back to the cage. Distacio Jr misses with a knee strike.
Distacio Jr misses with a knee to the head. A nice left hand lands by Uzo.
Uzo stalling against the cage.
Distacio Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Uzo smiles and moves away.
Uzo defending well as Distacio Jr loads up on a big left hand. Uzo looks to land a right hand but Distacio Jr moved out of range. Uzo just misses with a punch to the body.
Uzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Distacio Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uzo.#T4# Uzo throws a good cross that connects.
Uzo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Uzo misses with a looping left. Uzo misses with a jab to the body
and Distacio Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Distacio Jr. That's going to slow Uzo down. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzo connects with a crisp jab. A jab from Uzo misses. Distacio Jr throws out a counter right but Uzo avoids it with no problem. Left hook, right uppercut from Uzo. Distacio Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? Uzo throws a poor cross that misses
and Uzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Uzo lands a really nice looking cross but Distacio Jr seems unphased.
Distacio Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uzo misses with a shot to the body and Distacio Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Uzo dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Uzo looks to land a right hand but Distacio Jr moved out of range. Distacio Jr seems to have recovered his senses. Uzo misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Distacio Jr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Distacio Jr. Distacio Jr wants to control from the top but Uzo keeps moving. Distacio Jr forces his way into half guard. Distacio Jr not doing much here.
Distacio Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo is refusing to be controlled, as Distacio Jr sits in half guard. Distacio Jr moves into full mount! Uzo won't be happy about that! #T1# Distacio Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The referee warns Uzo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Distacio Jr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Distacio Jr landing punches. #ROC2# Uzo is rocked! Distacio Jr dominating with strikes here. Oh Uzo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Distacio Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Distacio Jr looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Uzo covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Distacio Jr! Harry Distacio Jr is the new light heavyweight champion! Harry Distacio Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. In defeat, Jay Uzo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
ABW 107 Mumba - Uzo
Date: Feb 20, 2018 |
#R1# A telegraphed right hand from Uzo misses the target. Uzo throws a right hand that misses
and Mumba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mumba punishes Uzo's body with a nice straight punch. Mumba throws a series of punches but Uzo moves out of range. Uzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mumba counters with an inside leg kick. Mumba seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Mumba is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Uzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mumba on the side of the head.#CUT2# It looks like Ubungu Mumba has been cut. Mumba stuns Uzo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mumba moves out of range of the strikes.#CL# Mumba has taken the fight to the clinch.
Uzo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Uzo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1# Uzo throws a head punch that misses. Mumba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Uzo or not. Uzo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Mumba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uzo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mumba blocking some punches.
Uzo stalls. A nice left hand lands by Mumba.
Uzo taking a breather. A bit of stalling here from Uzo.
#T2# Uzo pressing his opponent against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jay Uzo. Uzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Mumba counters with a nice body shot. Uzo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mumba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uzo throws a right hand that misses
and Uzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Uzo misses with a body shot
and Mumba counters with a nice uppercut. Mumba cracks a nice hook into Uzo's ribs. Mumba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Uzo. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mumba walks into a stiff left hand from Uzo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzo stuns Mumba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Uzo throws a shot from downtown. Mumba moves away and avoids it. A nice combination there by Uzo.
#CL# Uzo tries to keep at a distance but Mumba has taken the fight into the clinch. Uzo is trying to maintain a safe position but Mumba gets an underhook and turns Uzo into the cage.#T3# Uzo cracks Mumba with a nice body shot. Uzo'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. Uzo stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mumba. Uzo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Uzo wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jay Uzo. That kick from Mumba tenderised Uzo's leg. Uzo is trying to keep his angry face on. Uzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Mumba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4# Uzo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mumba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Uzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mumba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uzo. Mumba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Mumba jabs Uzo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Uzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Uzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Mumba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mumba connects with a crisp jab. Uzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Uzo misses with a leg kick. Mumba feinted there with a counter leg kick. Mumba throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzo throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. No joy there for Uzo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mumba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uzo manages to circle out of the way. Uzo throws a looping overhand right but Mumba ducks down to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ubungu Mumba dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ubungu Mumba's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Mumba thumps Uzo with a low kick. Uzo takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mumba throws a body punch but Uzo moves out of range. Mumba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzo. Mumba feinted there with a counter leg kick. Mumba defending well as Uzo loads up on a big left hand. Mumba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uzo finds it's way round the side to connect with Mumba's head. Uzo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Mumba is just out of range. Mumba scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mumba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mumba throws a leg kick but Uzo moved away. Uzo missing with a left hand there. Mumba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Uzo throws a shot from downtown. Mumba moves away and avoids it.#T1##CL# Mumba moves into the clinch. Mumba blocks a body shot from Uzo. Mumba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzo's elbow. Uzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Uzo has a couple of punches blocked by Mumba.
Mumba misses with some punches.
Uzo lands a hook to the side of the head. Uzo has a couple of punches blocked by Mumba.
Mumba misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uzo. Uzo has had enough of the clinch but Mumba keeps him there for the moment. Uzo blocks an uppercut.
Mumba has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Uzo avoiding damage.
Uzo is working Mumba over against the cage. Mumba has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2# Mumba blocking some punches.
Mumba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Mumba being controlled against the cage. Uzo blocking some punches.
Jay Uzo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Uzo is trying to force a seperation but Mumba has the dominant position. Mumba misses with a punch on the inside.
Uzo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Uzo swings wildly with an uppercut but Mumba uses good head movement to avoid it. Uzo working aggressively here.
#T3# Mumba has a couple of punches blocked by Uzo.
Mumba blocks a body shot from Uzo. Mumba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mumba lands a nice uppercut. Uzo misses with the head strike.
Uzo looking to stall.
Mumba swings wildly with an uppercut but Uzo uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uzo. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mumba. A nice left hand lands by Uzo.
#ROC2# Mumba is rocked! Uzo dips a shoulder and cracks Mumba with a mighty uppercut! Mumba falls back against the cage and Uzo unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mumba is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Uzo screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo is the new light heavyweight champion! Jay Uzo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
ABW 99 Distacio Jr - Mumba
Date: Jan 18, 2018 |
#R1# Uzo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Byyler sees it coming and avoids it easily. Byyler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uzo. Byyler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uzo under the eye. Uzo lands a jab. Uzo's coach down at School of Hard Knocks was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Uzo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Uzo throws a jab when Byyler was well out of range. Byyler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. An inside leg kick from Uzo misses. Byyler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uzo momentarily.
Byyler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A jab from Uzo finds it's way through Byyler's defenses. Byyler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uzo scores with a hook. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Uzo 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 crowd are loving this. Great action here. Byyler swings for the body but Uzo moves out of range.
Uzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzo with the counter takedown but Byyler avoids it easily. Byyler shoots in looking for a takedown but Uzo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Byyler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Uzo scores with a body shot.
A punch combination from Byyler misses. Uzo lands a jab to Byyler's midsection. Byyler is breathing heavily. Byyler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1# Byyler slips under a jab from Uzo. Byyler looks to land a left hand but Uzo moved out of range nicely.#KD2# Uzo lands a big right hand that sends Byyler crashing to the mat! Uzo stays standing though and waves Byyler back to his feet! Uzo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Byyler takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Byyler goes for a high kick. It partially lands. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Uzo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Uzo throws a jab but it's blocked by Byyler. Uzo throws a right and a left that both miss. Byyler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Uzo looks to throw the jab but Byyler is out of range. Byyler walks into a stiff left hand from Uzo. Uzo misses the jab. A nice combination there by Byyler.
Uzo looks to land a left hand but Byyler moved out of range nicely. Uzo misses with a wild body shot. Byyler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Byyler tries to clinch but Uzo is having none of it. #T2# Uzo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Uzo connects with a solid leg kick. Byyler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uzo. Uzo throws a shot from downtown. Byyler moves away and avoids it. Uzo throws an overhand right that lands on Byyler's shoulder, as Byyler tries to avoid the shot. Byyler lands with a nice combination. Uzo backs away looking to recover. Byyler moves out of range as Uzo strikes. Byyler scores with a head kick.
#CL# Byyler darts in and clinches Uzo up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Byyler fails to land. Uzo prevents Byyler from breaking the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uzo. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Byyler stalling in the clinch.
Uzo stalling in the clinch.
Uzo throws a punch but it's blocked by Byyler. #T3# Uzo lands with a short shot to the head. Byyler prevents a body shot from Uzo. A short left from Uzo. Byyler lands on the inside with an uppercut. I was talking to Byyler's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Byyler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2# Uzo breaks from the clinch.
Uzo throws a body punch but Byyler moves out of range. Uzo staying out of range there. Uzo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#KD2# Uzo lands a big right hand that sends Byyler crashing to the mat! Uzo stays standing though and waves Byyler back to his feet!#ROC2# Byyler is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Byyler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Oh Byyler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Uzo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Byyler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Byyler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Byyler seems to have got his legs back now. Uzo misses the jab. Byyler looks for a takedown but Uzo sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Byyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Byyler is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Uzo scores with a decent looking hook. Uzo misses with a left hand and Byyler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Uzo loads up on a big right hand but Byyler slips the punch. Byyler throws a nice looking combination but Uzo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Uzo jabs Byyler right on the nose. Byyler blinks but takes it well. Uzo throws out a loose jab but Byyler uses good head movement to avoid it. Byyler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uzo. Byyler throwing a counter right hand but Uzo manages to avoid it. Byyler cracks Uzo with a right hand to the side of the head. Uzo lands an overhand right. Byyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Uzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uzo throws a big shot that misses. Uzo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Byyler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Uzo doesn't seem bothered though. Uzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Byyler sees it coming and avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Uzo dominated 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. #R2# Uzo swats away the attempt to clinch by Byyler.#KD2# Uzo drops Byyler with a beautiful combination! Byyler stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Uzo is looking for the KO! Uzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Byyler throws a sloppy head kick and Uzo moves out of range easily. Uzo misses with a body punch
and Byyler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Uzo thinking. Uzo takes one on the button. Byyler tries to clinch but Uzo moves out of range. Uzo misses with a body shot
and Byyler counters with a lovely straight right hand! Byyler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uzo wobbles Byyler with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Uzo dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Byyler to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Uzo! Jumping up and down and very excited, Jay Uzo waved his t-shirt featuring IniTech Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
KFC 39: TBA
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1# Tymonowicz avoids the body shot from Uzo.
Uzo connects with an inside leg kick. Tymonowicz cracks Uzo with a right hand to the side of the head. Uzo misses the jab. Tymonowicz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Uzo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2# It looks like Henryk Tymonowicz has been cut. Tymonowicz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uzo stuns Tymonowicz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Uzo scores with a punch to the head. Tymonowicz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tymonowicz misses with a head kick.
Uzo feints the counter takedown. Tymonowicz misses with a head kick.
Uzo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tymonowicz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Uzo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tymonowicz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tymonowicz throws a head kick that misses. Uzo misses with a leg kick. Tymonowicz throws a low kick but Uzo moves out of range easily. Uzo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1# Uzo lands a slapping body shot.
Uzo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tymonowicz. That one must have hurt. Tymonowicz misses with a head kick.
Uzo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2# Tymonowicz is rocked! Tymonowicz misses with a double jab.
Oh Tymonowicz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tymonowicz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tymonowicz gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Uzo gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jay Uzo made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
KFC Fight Night St Pete 3
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1# Nice cross by Uzo. Uzo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Butler. Butler circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Uzo lands a jab to the head.
Uzo lands a jab to the nose.#CUT# It looks like Jake Butler has been cut.#TD2# Butler drives through with a takedown into Uzo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Butler scoring with some ground and pound. Butler's corner is telling him to maintain position. Uzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Butler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Butler content to stall in guard here. Butler is pushing down on Uzo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Uzo is fighting to maintain full guard but Butler has managed to sneak the leg through. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Butler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Butler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Butler controlling the action here. #T1# Butler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Butler working away from the top, dropping strikes. Butler lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Uzo hang on? Uzo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Uzo tries to get out of the position. Butler is landing with some decent strikes but Uzo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Butler controlling the position easily from mount. Butler lands a heavy elbow. #T2# Butler controlling the position easily from mount. Butler landing strikes from the mount. Uzo is bucking up trying to escape but Butler cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Butler pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2# Uzo is rocked! Butler controlling the pace for now. Butler with good strikes from the mount here! Oh Uzo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Butler landing shots from mount. Butler breaks from Uzo's wrist control and lands an elbow. Uzo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T3##SUB2# Uzo has left one of his arms exposed and Butler doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Uzo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Butler! Jake Butler took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. Jay Uzo was interviewed post fight and said 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
KFC Fight Night Helsinki 2
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1# Johnson misses the shot to the body. Johnson with a jab. Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Uzo's hands. Johnson tests Uzo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uzo. Uzo takes one to the side of the head.
Uzo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uzo throws out the jab. Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Uzo. Johnson checks a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by Uzo. Uzo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1# Johnson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Uzo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Johnson is looking to clinch but Uzo is avoiding it.
Uzo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2# Johnson closes the distance and clinches. A short left from Johnson. A frustrated look appears on Uzo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Johnson lands an uppercut. Johnson lands a right hand. Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Uzo tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Uzo breaks the clinch.
Johnson misses the shot to the body. Uzo throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it. Johnson thuds a left hand into Uzo's body. Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uzo. Uzo misses with a low kick.#T2# Johnson misses with a hook. Uzo ducked under it nicely. Uzo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Johnson throws a body shot but no joy. A counter left hand to the body from Uzo misses its target.#CL2# Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Uzo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage. Johnson's coach down at ~T~ Troid - Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Johnson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Uzo blocking some punches.
Johnson keeps control of Uzo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Johnson scores with a shoulder strike. Uzo is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage. Uzo tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage. Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Uzo is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Uzo wants to break free but Johnson has control.
#BC# Uzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Uzo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Johnson just manages to avoid it. Uzo throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it. Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance. Uzo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Uzo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3# Uzo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson misses with a straight left. Johnson misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Johnson closes the distance and clinches. Uzo tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position. Uzo tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position. Uzo is trying to break free. Uzo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uzos head. #BC# Uzo breaks the clinch.
Uzo misses with a leg kick #CL2# and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johnson. Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Uzo wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Johnson tests Uzo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Johnson lands an overhand right.#T4# Johnson misses with a jab to the body
and Uzo counters with a stiff right hand. Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson slips a jab from Uzo. Uzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Johnson misses with a hook
and Uzo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Uzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range. A big left from Uzo misses. Johnson throws a jab when Uzo was well out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Uzo misses the target. Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Uzo in his tracks. Uzo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Uzo misses with a right hand and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Johnson dominated that round. That's time! Uzo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Johnson scores with a decent looking hook. Uzo drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Johnson misses with a looping left. Uzo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook. Johnson throws a jab when Uzo was well out of range. Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uzo counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2# Johnson closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Uzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Uzo manages to break the clinch.
Uzo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action! Uzo misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely. #T1# Johnson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uzo throws out the jab. Uzo tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Uzo counters with a left to the body. Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Uzo's head.#CL2# Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Uzo, pushing him back against the cage. Johnson has Uzo pressed against the cage, preventing Uzo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Johnson lands with a right to the head. Uzo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Uzo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Uzo is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the cage. Nice body punch from Johnson. Uzo has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment. Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch. Johnson gets through Uzo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2# Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Johnson throws a head punch that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnson throws a head punch that misses. Uzo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jimmy Johnson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Johnson keeps control of Uzo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Uzo. Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Uzo wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
Uzo is trying to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling him. Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Uzo avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage. #BC# Uzo breaks from the clinch.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss! Uzo connects with a leg kick. Johnson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Uzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Uzo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2# Uzo is rocked! Uzo throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot. It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3# Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Uzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Uzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Uzo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Uzo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Uzo throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Uzo keeps the fight on the outside. Johnson lands a jab to the nose. A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target. Uzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Uzo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Uzo slips a jab from Johnson. Johnson connects with the punch. Johnson misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Uzo moves away from the strike by Johnson. Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Uzo's head backwards. Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Uzo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Uzo does a little dance to reset his feet. Uzo walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Uzo slips a straight right by Johnson. Johnson misses with a looping left. Johnson misses with a looping right. Uzo feinted there with a counter leg kick. Uzo lands a head shot. Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uzo. Uzo throws a hook but Johnson blocks it. Uzo throws a quick inside leg kick. Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Uzo counter with a right hand. Johnson tries to clinch up but Uzo circles away and keeps his distance. Uzo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jimmy Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Johnson misses with a straight right. #CL2# Uzo gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch. Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on Uzo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Johnson. Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Johnson has Uzo pressed against the cage, preventing Uzo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Johnson lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Johnson. Johnson pushes Uzo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1# A short right from Johnson. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Johnson. A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Johnson. Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Uzo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut. Uzo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage. Uzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Uzo takes a shot to the head. Johnson digs a right hand into Uzo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Uzo's gas tank. A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Oh Uzo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Uzo's head. Johnson scores with a shoulder strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Johnson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Uzo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Uzo drops to his knees and Johnson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Johnson! After winning the bout, Jimmy Johnson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Jay Uzo was interviewed post fight and said 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
KFC Fight Night Helsinki
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1# Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Steve lands with a cross. Uzo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Steve defending well as Uzo loads up on a big left hand. A telegraphed right hand from Uzo misses the target. Steve scores with a nice right hand.
Steve tries to clinch there but Uzo circles away.
#CL# Steve moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Uzo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Steve tries to close the distance and clinch but Uzo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A big right from Uzo misses. Steve's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uzo under the eye.#CL# Steve clinches up against the cage. Steve has Uzo pressed against the cage, preventing Uzo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Steve lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Steve definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. 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! Uzo is trying to break the clinch but Steve is controlling him. A quick uppercut on the inside from Steve. Uzo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Steve lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Steve. Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
Steve prevents Uzo from breaking the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Steve.
Steve lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Uzo or not. Uzo is trying to push Steve away but Steve has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Uzo is trying to break the clinch but Steve has him pressed against the cage. Steve makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right from Steve. Steve lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Uzo backwards. Steve lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Steve. Uzo has had enough of the clinch but Steve keeps him there for the moment. Steve is working Uzo over against the cage.#KD# Steve drops Uzo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Uzo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC# Uzo is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Steve makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Uzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Steve finish him? Steve throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Uzo looks winded!#KD# Steve drops Uzo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Uzo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Steve loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Uzo senseless! What a punch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Steve! After the fight, Mark Steve was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Jay Uzo spoke after the fight, saying 'I wish to thank the fans for standing by me, my sponsor's Shinto Elite and IniTech Nutirtion, and my camp for getting me ready. I'll be back better then ever.'.
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Event:
KFC 21: Steve vs Johnson
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1# Uzo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hill takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hill tries to clinch but Uzo moves out of range. Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uzo manages to avoid it. Uzo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL# Hill moves into range and clinches up with Uzo. Uzo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hill won't allow it.
Hill works on Uzo's body with a couple of short punches. Uzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Uzo breaks the clinch.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uzo. Hill wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it. Uzo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uzo manages to circle out of the way. Uzo scores with a shot to the body.
Uzo throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1# Hill fails in his attempt to clinch. Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Uzo delivers a nice body kick. Uzo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hill finds it's way round the side to connect with Uzo's head. Hill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Uzo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Uzo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hill tries to clinch and Uzo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Uzo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Uzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Uzo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hill misses with a straight left. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Uzo misses with a straight left. Hill looks to land a combination but Uzo avoids it well. Uzo throws a jab when Hill was well out of range. Hill tries to counter by clinching up but Uzo breaks away and moves out of range. Uzo connects with a leg kick. Hill looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hill darts in trying to clinch and Uzo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Hill tries to clinch but Uzo moves away and Uzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Uzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Uzo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hill scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A big left from Uzo misses. Hill misses with a looping left. Uzo lands with a straight right. Hill didn't see that one coming.#ROC2# Hill is rocked! Hill gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Uzo points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Hill wakes up just in time to hear Uzo thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo made sure to mention his sponsor, SHINTO in his post fight interview. In defeat, Armond Hill stepped up to the mic, saying 'Winners have to absorb losses.'.
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Event:
KFC 16: Kane vs Steve
Date: May 03, 2017 |
#R1# Uzo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily. Uzo just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is looking to counter punch. Uzo misses with a right hand and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uzo misses the shot to the body. It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Uzo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uzo falls off balance throwing a combination
#KD# and Johnson counters with a nice right hand that sends Uzo toppling to the canvas! Uzo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Johnson finish him?!#ROC# Uzo is rocked! Uzo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uzo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Uzo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Uzo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand. Uzo misses with a hook
#KD# and Johnson counters with a nice right hand that sends Uzo toppling to the canvas! Uzo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Johnson finish him?! Uzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?#T1# Crack! Johnson connects with the perfect overhand right and Uzo falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bradley Johnson! An out of breath and clearly excited Bradley Johnson thanked Aspire Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Island Wars
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1# Uzo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Uzo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2# Everyone closes the distance and pushes Uzo back into the cage. Everyone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Uzo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uzo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've been informed that Everyone 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. A head punch on the inside from Uzo fails to land. Uzo avoiding damage as Everyone throws knees to the body.
Everyone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Everyone lands with a short head shot on the inside. Everyone lands an elbow inside that Uzo shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Jay Uzo has been cut. Everyone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Everyone wants to take the fight to the mat but Uzo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Everyone trying to land knees to the body.
Everyone tries to score a body lock takedown but Uzo shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Everyone takes a shot to the head. Uzo is trying to stall.
Everyone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2# Everyone gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Uzo manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1# Uzo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Everyone momentarily.
Uzo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Uzo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Everyone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nice shot by Uzo. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Uzo!
Uzo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Everyone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jay Uzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Generic Everyone. Everyone looks to clinch letting Uzo counter with a right hand. Uzo keeps the fight on the outside. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Everyone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzo.
Everyone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Everyone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Uzo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Everyone's head backwards. Everyone fails with a takedown attempt. #T2# Uzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Everyone's sensitive parts. Uzo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Everyone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Uzo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Everyone fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nice sprawl there from Uzo as Everyone shoots in. Uzo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Everyone looks winded! Uzo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Everyone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Uzo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Everyone walks into a straight right hand from Uzo. Uzo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Everyone at a distance.
Uzo with a jab. Nice body punch from Uzo. Everyone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Everyone on the wrong end of a nice hook. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uzo. Uzo keeps the fight on the outside. Everyone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uzo moves away. Uzo appears to be looking for a big counter. Everyone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Uzo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Uzo throws the kick towards the body but Everyone avoids it. Uzo catches Everyone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A jab lands there for Uzo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Everyone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4# Uzo lands with a right hand. Uzo throws a chopping leg kick but Everyone manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Everyone shoots and misses and Uzo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Everyone thinking. Everyone doesn't manage to clinch there - Uzo circles away.
Uzo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Everyone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Uzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Everyone on the side of the head. Uzo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Everyone takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Everyone moves forwards but Uzo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Uzo avoids a kick to the body.
Uzo jabs Everyone to the body, keeping him at a distance. Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Uzo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jay Uzo's cut. 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# Uzo lands with a shot to the body. Uzo tries to work over Everyone's front leg with a kick but Everyone checks it. Uzo tries to score with a low kick but Everyone moves his leg out of the way. Everyone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Uzo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Uzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A shot to the liver by Uzo. Beautiful body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good exchange - Uzo coming out on top.#CUT# It looks like Generic Everyone has been cut. A left lands for Uzo. Everyone is breathing heavily. Uzo looks to land a body kick but Everyone moved away. Uzo tests Everyone's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Uzo tried to score with a low kick but Everyone checks it. Everyone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Uzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Everyone moves away. Uzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Everyone moves away. Uzo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Uzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Everyone. That did some damage! Uzo circles away from the clinch attempt and Uzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Uzo slaps away a takedown attempt from Everyone, before circling back to the center of the mat. Uzo connects with a body shot. Everyone walks into a jab.#T2# Everyone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Everyone tries to clinch but Uzo is having none of it. Uzo lands a nice shot that snaps Everyone's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An inside leg kick from Uzo misses. Uzo lands with a nice body punch. Uzo lands a jab to the nose. Everyone checks a low kick from Uzo. Uzo throws a nice outside leg kick. Uzo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Everyone under the eye. Uzo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC# Everyone is rocked! Uzo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Everyone's calf. Jay Uzo is winning the standup battle so far. Everyone on the wrong end of a nice hook. Everyone is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzo finish him? Uzo lands with a shot to the body. Uzo throws a leg kick that misses. Everyone seems to have recovered his senses.#T3# Everyone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A nice inside leg kick there by Uzo. That's going to slow Everyone down. Everyone tries for a takedown but Uzo circles away easily and Uzo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Everyone thinking. Jay Uzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Generic Everyone. Everyone seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Uzo shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Everyone is backing up but Uzo catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Everyone covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Uzo Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. In defeat, Generic Everyone stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1# Berry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice takedown defense from Uzo. No joy for Berry on that attempt. Berry checks the leg kick. Berry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uzo misses with a body shot.
#CL# Berry clinches with his opponent.
Uzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berry or not. Berry is breathing heavily. Berry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DIngle Berry. That's going to take a lot out of him. Uzo pushes Berry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Uzo. #CUT2# It looks like DIngle Berry has been cut. Uzo lands a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo leaning his opponent against the cage. Uzo'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. Uzo lands a nice uppercut.#T1# Uzo throws a head punch that misses. Uzo has a couple of punches blocked by Berry.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uzo. Uzo stalls. Uzo throws a head punch that misses. Uzo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Berry blocks a body shot from Uzo. Still in the clinch, Uzo scores with a nice short uppercut. Uzo misses with a short punch on the inside. Uzo lands with a right to the head. Uzo misses with the head strike.
Uzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Uzo stalling against the cage.
#T2# A short right from Uzo on the inside. #ROC2# Berry is rocked! Uzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berry takes a shot to the head. Uzo tries to throw a body punch but Berry avoids it by throwing Uzo back against the cage. Uzo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Berrys head. Oh Berry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uzo stalling against the cage.
Uzo scores with a nice hook to the head. Uzo lands a hook that snaps the head of Berry backwards. Uzo effectively controlling the action here. Uzo lands a nice uppercut. Uzo lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Berry to his knees! Uzo keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! Jay Uzo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1# Nasser is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A big right from Uzo misses. Uzo throws a hook but Nasser blocks it. Nasser fails with the takedown. Nasser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Uzo counter with a right hand. Uzo tries to work over Nasser's front leg with a kick but Nasser checks it. Nasser tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo lands with a good body shot. Nasser moves in looking to clinch but Uzo pushes him off. Nasser shoots for a double leg takedown but Uzo sprawls well. He's pushed Nasser's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Uzo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akram Nasser. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nasser lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uzo circles away quickly and effectively.#T1# Uzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Uzo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Uzo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Uzo lands a slapping body shot.
Nasser lands a two punch combo.
Uzo tests Nasser's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nasser moves out of range as Uzo strikes. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Uzo. Nasser shrugs it off though. Uzo scoring well with a low kick there.
Uzo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nasser on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nasser uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzo.
Nasser fails with the takedown.#T2# Uzo lands a nice shot to the body.
Nasser is breathing heavily. Nasser tries to clinch up but Uzo circles away and keeps his distance. Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Uzo connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT2# It looks like Akram Nasser has been cut. Uzo works the jab nicely. Uzo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Uzo lands a jab to Nasser's midsection. Uzo throws a shot to the body.
Uzo lands with a nice body punch. Nasser takes a body punch but keeps moving. Uzo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Uzo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3# Nasser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A jab lands there for Uzo. Nasser takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab by Uzo.#KD2# Uzo lands a big head kick that sends Nasser tumbling to the mat! Uzo takes a step backwards and waves Nasser back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Nasser is rocked! Uzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oh Nasser is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Uzo weaves into range and cracks Nasser right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Nasser goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Uzo is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Uzo! In his post fight interview, Jay Uzo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. The defeated Akram Nasser had this to say: 'sick of lose'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1# Cisco needs to keep his hands up - Uzo had a free shot at his head there. Uzo jabs Cisco right on the nose. Cisco blinks but takes it well. Cisco shoots for a takedown but Uzo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL# Cisco has closed the distance and engaged Uzo in a clinch.
Uzo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cisco is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC# Cisco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Uzo scores with a decent looking hook. Cisco throws a sloppy head kick and Uzo moves out of range easily. Uzo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Uzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Cisco walks into a straight right hand from Uzo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cisco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Uzo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Cisco. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cisco tries for a takedown but Uzo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cisco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Uzo but Uzo pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cisco on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Cisco swinging wildly here.
A leg kick checked by Cisco. Cisco fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Uzo keeps the fight on the outside. Uzo scores with a hook to the body. Cisco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Cisco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Uzo tries to avoid it but Cisco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Uzo to the ground. Uzo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Uzo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cisco is breathing heavily. Uzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Uzo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Uzo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cisco on the side of the head. Cisco darts in looking for a takedown but Uzo gets double underhooks and turns Cisco into the cage. Cisco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uzo's waist but Uzo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cisco off to one side. Uzo lands a body shot.
Uzo lands with an overhand left. Uzo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cisco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2# Uzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Cisco should have avoided 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! Uzo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Uzo cracks Cisco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Uzo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Uzo throws a leg kick but Cisco checks it. Cisco feinted with a counter takedown. Cisco wants to clinch. Cisco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uzo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cisco fails with a takedown attempt. Uzo scores with a leg kick.
Uzo connects with the punch. Jay Uzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Uzo is looking to land body kicks.#T3# Uzo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cisco takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Cisco on the wrong end of a nice hook. Cisco avoids the body shot from Uzo.
Uzo scores with a nice head shot. Uzo scores with a hook to the body. Cisco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Uzo moves out of range of the leg kick from Cisco. Uzo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab from Uzo does it's job there. Uzo throws a sloppy head kick and Cisco moves out of range easily. Uzo digs a good hook to Cisco's body.
Cisco drops his hands momentarily and Uzo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Uzo throws a body punch but Cisco moves out of range. Cisco walks into a straight right hand from Uzo.#T4# Cisco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uzo sprawls well. Uzo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cisco gets slowly back to his feet. Uzo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Decent striking displayed by Uzo there. Uzo cracks a nice hook into Cisco's ribs. Nice cross by Uzo. Uzo throws out a leg kick but Cisco moves out of range and Uzo only half commits. Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cisco was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo. Uzo misses with a wild body shot. Uzo jabs at Cisco's body. Uzo cracks Cisco with a good jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uzo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Uzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Cisco should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Uzo 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# Uzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Cisco should have avoided that one. Uzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cisco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Cisco moves out of range of the body kick. Jay Uzo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cisco shoots in looking for a takedown but Uzo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cisco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Cisco throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Cisco checks the leg kick. Jay Uzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cisco misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Uzo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Uzo throws a body punch but Cisco moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzo stuns Cisco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cisco was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo. Cisco checks a low kick from Uzo. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uzo.
Uzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cisco was well out of range. Poor timing from Uzo.#T1# Cisco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Uzo is fending him off so far but Cisco persists. Nope, Uzo circles away and we're back to standing. Uzo jabs Cisco to the body, keeping him at a distance. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Uzo throws a leg kick but Cisco sees it coming and checks it nicely. Cisco takes a body punch but keeps moving. Uzo throws a hook to the side of Cisco's head but Cisco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cisco walks into a jab. Uzo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Uzo digs a good hook to Cisco's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Uzo. That snapped Cisco's head back.
Uzo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Uzo digs a good hook to Cisco's body.
Uzo cracks Cisco with a good jab. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cisco. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzo scores with a hook. Uzo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2# Uzo connects with a body shot that sends Cisco's belly button to the back. Cisco takes one on the button. Uzo misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Uzo as Cisco shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Cisco. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cisco checks a leg kick nicely. Cisco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uzo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cisco scrambles back to his feet.#CL# Cisco takes the fight into the clinch. Uzo lands with a short shot to the head. Uzo lands a shoulder strike. Uzo has a couple of punches blocked by Cisco.
Uzo taking a breather. Uzo struggles to land a body shot inside as Cisco controls his hands.
#T3# Uzo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uzo scores with a shoulder strike. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Uzo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Uzo lands with a right to the head. Cisco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Uzo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Cisco tries to score a body lock takedown but Uzo shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Cisco tries to stall but Uzo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Still in the clinch, Uzo scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cisco. Cisco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cisco blocks a body shot from Uzo. #BC2# Uzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Uzo lands a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uzo, as that shot connected.
#T4# The fighters circle momentarily. Uzo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2# Cisco is rocked! Cisco moves forwards but Uzo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Oh Cisco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cisco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. This has been an exciting period of action! Uzo wants to clinch up but Cisco keeps it at a distance. Uzo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cisco is able to avoid easily. Cisco gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Cisco walks into a jab. Uzo walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Cisco drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Uzo swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Cisco's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Uzo! A less than humble Jay Uzo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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