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Event:
TC 6 Smith vs Vettori
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Biernat is looking to break free of the clinch but Boag has double underhooks.
Boag has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Biernat after a bit of a struggle.
Biernat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Biernat stops a takedown attempt from Boag.
Biernat is trying to push Boag away but Boag has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Biernat can't break the clinch.
Biernat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boag has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Biernat.
Boag looking for a takedown.
Mateusz Biernat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Boag.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat working aggressively here.
Boag keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Biernat's efforts to push away.
Biernat misses with some punches.
Biernat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
Biernat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Biernat working hard to break the clinch.
Biernat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Biernat misses with a body punch.
Biernat working hard to break the clinch.
Biernat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boag drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Biernat gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Biernat has a couple of punches blocked by Boag.
Biernat tries to break the clinch but Boag is controlling the position.
Boag keeps control of Biernat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice elbow from Biernat. #CUT#It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
Biernat tries to pull guard but Boag won't allow it.
Boag drops down looking for an ankle pick but Biernat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biernat tries to clinch but Boag moves out of range.
Boag looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boag scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boag blocks a head kick by Biernat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boag.#ROC2#Biernat is rocked!
Boag circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Biernat to the canvas! Biernat doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Boag keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Boag!
Chris Boag decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 110
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 19 losses; Longfellow Deeds! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Chris Boag!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Deeds will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Deeds sets himself, and Boag steps forward looking for the clinch! Deeds avoids it this time.#TD#
Deeds feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Deeds (2) vs (0) Boag
Boag can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Deeds controls the pace.
Deeds stands and throws Boag's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Deeds (5) vs (0) Boag
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeds working away.
Deeds takes a little break here. Boag wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Deeds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boag keeps working. #T2#
Deeds controls the position.
Deeds working away.
A lull in the action here.
Boag is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Boag is letting Deeds control him for a moment.
Deeds trying to control the position but Boag is working away.
Boag struggling a bit here.#T4#
Boag is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Deeds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boag keeps working. #T5#
Deeds is really struggling to control Boag but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Deeds content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T6#
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Deeds taking a breather here. #T7#
Deeds has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Boag's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Deeds controlling the position from side mount. #T8#
Boag tries to buck Deeds off but Deeds is having none of it.
Deeds content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Deeds is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deeds will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T9#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T10#
Boag is trying to get back to half guard.
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Deeds controlling from side mount.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Deeds.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T11#
Boag is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.#T12#
Boag tries to bench press Deeds off him but Deeds keeps the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Boag wants to control but Deeds postures up.
Deeds moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T13#
Boag is looking to reverse the position.#T14#
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Deeds controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boag wants to control but Deeds postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deeds takes the fight on points by 5 to 0. |
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Event:
CACC 104
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Mate Orsic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Chris Boag!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Orsic moves into the clinch.
Boag has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Orsic after a bit of a struggle.
Orsic is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Orsic gets underhooks to prevent Boag's takedown attempt.
Mate Orsic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Boag.
Boag has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Orsic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boag wants to take the fight to the mat but Orsic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Orsic wants the takedown. Boag is fighting it off but Orsic persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Boag's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Orsic (2) vs (0) Boag
Orsic pushing down on Boag's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Orsic tries to pass to full mount but Boag defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsic is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Orsic tries to pass to full mount but Boag defends it.
Orsic trying to advance position but Boag counters by regaining guard.
Orsic forces his way into half guard.
Orsic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Orsic is thwarting Boag's attempts to control the position.
Orsic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Orsic trying to control the action but Boag is working from the bottom.
Orsic trying to mount his opponent but Boag defends it.
Boag is not content to let Orsic control the position.
Well, if Orsic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Orsic tries to pass to full mount but Boag defends it.
Orsic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Orsic trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away.
Orsic trying to pass the guard but Boag defending well.
Orsic is just content to waste time from the top position. Boag takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Boag keeping full guard, as Orsic tries to pass.
Orsic wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving.
Orsic advances to half guard. #T4#
Orsic is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Orsic wants to pass the guard but Boag is defending well.
Orsic trying to control the pace.
Orsic trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away.
Orsic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Orsic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T5#
Orsic passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Orsic (5) vs (0) Boag
Boag stops Orsic from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
Orsic goes for an armbar but Boag turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Boag. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Orsic (5) vs (2) Boag
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Orsic is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Orsic (7) vs (2) Boag
Boag trying to keep a closed guard but Orsic is proving a slippery customer.
Orsic slips nicely into half guard.#T6#
Orsic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Orsic moves into full mount! Boag won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Orsic (10) vs (2) Boag
Orsic tries to control but Boag wriggling away.
Orsic fails to advance to Boag's back.
Orsic controlling the position easily from mount. #T7#
Orsic wants to control the pace but Boag is squirming around nicely.
Boag tries to lock up and control but Orsic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Orsic tries to control but Boag wriggling away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boag stops Orsic from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T8#
Orsic controlling from mount.
Orsic looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Orsic works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Orsic (13) vs (2) Boag
Boag is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Orsic tightening his grip on Boag, looking for the choke.
What can Boag do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T9##SUB#
Boag is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Orsic gets his way!
Orsic is riding his opponent, not letting Boag buck him off.
A lull in the action here.
Orsic just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB#
Orsic patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
A lull in the action here.
#T10#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Orsic trying to control momentarily.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Orsic controlling the positon.#SUB#
Boag is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T11#
Orsic controls the action.
Orsic tries to keep control of the position but Boag is staying busy.
Orsic controls the position.#SUB#
Orsic is looking for the choke from the back position but Boag is controlling his hands well. #T12#
Orsic trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Orsic really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Boag.
Orsic tries to keep control of the position but Boag is staying busy.
Boag is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Orsic looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Boag is controlling Orsic 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Orsic (13) vs (4) Boag#SUB#
Orsic working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Boag has passed into half guard!
#T13#
Orsic tries to get to full guard but Boag has control of the leg.
Orsic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Orsic is looking for a triangle but Boag pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Orsic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boag doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boag manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T14##SUB#
Orsic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boag stands and throws Orsic's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Orsic (13) vs (7) Boag
Orsic trying to control but Boag flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Orsic (13) vs (10) Boag
Orsic wants to control his opponent's hands but Boag gets his hands free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orsic is trying to break free.
Our spies down at at Death Valley Training Facility inform us that Boag has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Orsic is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Orsic is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orsic takes the fight on points by 13 to 10. |
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Event:
CACC 100
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Crazy Horse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Chris Boag!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Boag gets a clinch.
Horse is trying to pull guard but Boag has him pressed against the ropes.#TD#
Horse decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Horse looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Horse has his hands on Boag's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Horse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boag is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Horse has his foot on Boag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boag works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Horse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Horse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB#
Boag got a little sloppy there for a moment and Horse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boag has managed to get both his arms back between Horse's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Horse looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Horse working for a triangle but Boag defends it easily.
Horse has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boag told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T2#
Horse is trying to keep Boag in close.
Boag passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Horse (0) vs (3) Boag
Horse gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Horse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Horse wants to control but Boag is keeping busy.
#T3#
Boag trying to control the action but Horse is working from the bottom.
Horse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Horse.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Horse wants to control the position but Boag says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Horse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Horse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boag pulls his head out easily.
Horse wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Boag wants to free his trapped foot but Horse is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Horse is trying to get back to full guard.
Horse works his way to full guard. Good work.
Horse trying to control the position here. #T5#
Horse wants to control the position but Boag says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Horse is looking to improve his position.
Horse is working hard here to advance position.
Horse is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Boag jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Horse (0) vs (6) Boag#T6#
Horse regains half guard.#SUB2#
Boag wants to work for an arm triangle but Horse is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Horse regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boag trying to control but Horse is working from the bottom.
Horse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Boag got a little sloppy there for a moment and Horse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boag has managed to get both his arms back between Horse's legs - danger averted.#T7##SUB#
Horse looking for a guillotine here but Boag defends easily.
#SUB#
Horse working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Boag has passed into half guard!
Horse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Horse.
Boag wants to pass the guard but Horse is keeping the position.#T8#
Horse is adopting a defensive guard.
Horse trying to control the position.
Boag wants to control from the top but Horse keeps moving. #SUB#
Horse is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T9##SUB#
Horse looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boag passes into half guard.
Horse tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
Horse is doing well to control the position and prevent Boag from advancing to side control.
Boag prevents Horse from improving his position.
Horse controlling the position well. #T10#
Horse is trying to get back to full guard.
Horse is looking to control Boag's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Horse avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Horse looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Boag pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Horse (0) vs (9) Boag
Boag tries to control but Horse wriggling away. #T11#
Horse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Horse is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Horse wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Horse (0) vs (12) Boag
Boag has the hooks in. Horse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Horse trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Horse wants to escape the position.
#T12#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Horse rolls, trying to escape but Boag keeps control of the position.
Horse needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Horse tries to escape the position.
Boag controlling from the back.#T13#
Horse rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
We've been hearing good reports from Horse's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boag is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Horse moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Horse working a defensive guard here.
#T14#
Horse working a defensive guard but Boag passes into half guard.
Horse trying to get back to full guard but Boag takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Horse (0) vs (15) Boag
Horse is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horse tries to hold on but Boag pushes him away.
Boag tries to control but Horse wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boag wins on points by 15 to 0.
An out of breath Chris Boag thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 99
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Rolf Ottke!
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Boag moves into the clinch.
Boag changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ottke fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Boag takes the fight into the clinch.
Boag is trying to drag Ottke to the mat but Ottke just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Boag. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Boag gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ottke.
#TD2#
Ottke gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boag (0) vs (2) Ottke
Boag wants to control but Ottke is keeping busy.
Ottke trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away. #SUB2#
Ottke looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ottke passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (0) vs (5) Ottke
Boag is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T2#
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Ottke's attempts to control the action.
Ottke is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3#
Ottke controlling his opponent.
Ottke can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
Ottke content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Ottke working for a guillotine from mount but Boag is in no mood to give up. #T4##SUB2#
Ottke moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Boag has worked his arm free - good work by Boag!
Ottke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boag keeps working. #SUB2#
Ottke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boag is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Ottke has hold of Boag's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Boag tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ottke cranks the arm and Boag screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Boag, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rolf Ottke!
Rolf Ottke gave a mention to Dr Zoidberg Office in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
CACC 91
Date: May 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Boag (ranked 3189 p4p, 349 weight class) and Lodzov Hugs (ranked 3108 p4p, 343 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Lodzov Hugs!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Boag moves into the clinch successfully.
Hugs has Boag pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Boag manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boag is pressed up against the ropes. Hugs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boag down to the mat. Boag avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hugs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boag is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hugs works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boag (0) vs (2) Hugs
Hugs tries to free his leg and advance position but Boag is retaining full guard.
Hugs wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving.
Hugs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Boag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hugs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boag is keeping the position for now.
Hugs is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hugs sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hugs trying to control but Boag is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boag swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Boag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boag keeping full guard, as Hugs tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hugs trying to control but Boag is working from the bottom.
Boag is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hugs looking to pass the guard.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Boag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hugs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boag is keeping the position for now.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Hugs from controlling successfully.
Hugs being controlled here momentarily.
Hugs trying to control the position from guard on top but Boag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hugs might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boag haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hugs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boag swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hugs keeps trying to improve his position.
Hugs works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boag is not content to let Hugs control the position.
Boag is defending against the submission attempts here by Hugs.
Hugs is trying to control the action in half guard but Boag is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hugs is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Boag has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boag wants to control but Hugs is keeping busy.
Hugs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hugs is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hugs working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Boag trying to hold on to Hugs's head to control him but Hugs postures up.
Boag is looking for a sweep. Hugs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hugs wants to take a breather but Boag is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hugs is stalling here. Boag is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hugs seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Boag has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Boag (4) vs (2) Hugs
Hugs can't do much from the bottom here.
Boag controls the position.
Hugs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (4) vs (4) Hugs
Hugs uses his free foot to push down on Boag's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boag. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (4) vs (7) Hugs
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hugs fails to advance to Boag's back.
Hugs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hugs jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Boag is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Boag and Hugs has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hugs wants to take a breather but Boag manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hugs.
Hugs stands and throws Boag's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (4) vs (10) Hugs
Hugs tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hugs is trying to get an arm triangle but Boag is defending well.
Hugs looking to control but instead Boag has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Hugs trying to mount his opponent but Boag defends it.
Boag wants to improve his position but Hugs is controlling well.
Hugs wants to pass to mount but Boag is defending the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boag gets full guard.
Hugs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boag is keeping the position for now.
Hugs wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving.
Boag controlling the position.
Hugs is looking to pass into half guard but Boag pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Boag is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (6) vs (10) Hugs
Hugs trying to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hugs is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hugs trying to control the position here.
Hugs wants to control the position but Boag says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boag is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hugs trying to get back to full guard but Boag takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (9) vs (10) Hugs
Hugs is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boag pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Hugs manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boag trying to control the pace.
Hugs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hugs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hugs trying to control from the bottom.
Hugs is looking to improve his position.
Boag wants to take a breather but Hugs is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boag prevents Hugs from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugs wins on points by 10 to 9.
In his post fight interview, Lodzov Hugs started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CACC 84
Date: May 03, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ray Malenko (ranked 1295 p4p, 160 weight class) and Chris Boag (ranked 3136 p4p, 330 weight class). Malenko comes to the ring accompanied by Skrr computers . Ray Malenko is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Ray Malenko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Chris Boag!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Boag keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boag closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Malenko ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Malenko no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Malenko is looking for a triangle but Boag pushes his legs off easily.
Malenko has an active guard here but Boag has managed to pass into half guard.
Malenko actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malenko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Malenko wants to get back to full guard but Boag has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Malenko (0) vs (3) Boag
Malenko really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Malenko tries to hold on but Boag pushes him away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've been hearing good reports from Malenko's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malenko gets back to half guard.
Malenko actively working from the bottom here.
Malenko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boag is working away from the top position though.
Malenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Malenko actively working from the bottom here.
Malenko tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
Malenko looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malenko is trying to get back to full guard.
Malenko trying to hold on to Boag's head to control him but Boag postures up.
Malenko makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Malenko.
Malenko isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Boag stacks Malenko on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Boag! Score +3 for passing guard: Malenko (0) vs (6) Boag
Malenko is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malenko can't do much from the bottom here.
Malenko tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boag wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Malenko is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Boag is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Malenko (0) vs (8) Boag
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Malenko is wriggling around trying to escape.
Malenko wants to hold on but Boag pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Malenko is working to get back to half guard.
Malenko tries to control the position but Boag now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Malenko (0) vs (11) Boag
Malenko rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boag is looking to take a break and control but Malenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boag is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Malenko tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Malenko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boag pulls his head out easily.
Boag is thwarting Malenko's attempts to control the position.
Malenko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boag pulls his head out easily.
Malenko actively working from the bottom here.
Malenko actively working from the bottom here.
Boag prevents Malenko from improving his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Malenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boag is trying to control. Malenko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Malenko wants to control but Boag passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Malenko (0) vs (14) Boag
Boag working away.
Malenko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boag's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Boag! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Malenko has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chris Boag!
Chris Boag decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 77
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Bailey (ranked 3290 p4p, 333 weight class) and Chris Boag (ranked 3046 p4p, 319 weight class). Bailey comes to the ring accompanied by Go Hard Or Go Home. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Joe Bailey! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Chris Boag!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Boag instigates a clinch.
Bailey prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boag is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bailey gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Boag regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bailey (2) vs (0) Boag
Bailey wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving.
Boag trying to keep a closed guard but Bailey is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey trying to control but Boag is working from the bottom.
Bailey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boag looking to control.
Bailey wants to pass the guard but Boag is keeping the position.
Bailey drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Boag dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bailey (2) vs (2) Boag
Boag pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bailey is keeping the position for now.
Bailey is pulling down on Boag's head. It's preventing any offense from Boag, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boag stopping the sweep attempt from Bailey.
Bailey is trying to keep Boag in close.
Boag wants to control from the top but Bailey keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey wants to sweep but no luck.
Boag wants to control from the top but Bailey keeps moving.
Bailey has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bailey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bailey 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey is working hard here to advance position.
Bailey looking to control.
Boag is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bailey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boag won't allow Bailey to sweep him here.
Bailey is trying to keep Boag in close.
Bailey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boag pushes down on Bailey's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bailey tries to get to full guard but Boag has control of the leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Boag seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bailey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bailey tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
Bailey is not content to let Boag control the position.
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.
Boag slows the pace down in half guard.
Boag is continuing to stall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boag passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bailey (2) vs (5) Boag
Boag trying to control but Bailey is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bailey slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Boag seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bailey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boag is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bailey has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boag sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boag is thwarting Bailey's attempts to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bailey is controlling Boag's trapped leg to prevent Boag from advancing to side control.
Boag is looking to take a break and control but Bailey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bailey wants to control but Boag is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Boag seems content to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bailey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boag not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bailey looking for a sweep. Not yet Bailey, not yet.
Bailey trying to control the position.
Boag is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Boag has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bailey is looking for a triangle here but Boag uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bailey (2) vs (8) Boag
Bailey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bailey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boag's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boag trying to control the action but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Bailey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bailey moves into full guard.
Bailey pulls Boag in close to prevent any damage.
Bailey keeping moving, preventing Boag from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Boag wins on points by 8 to 2.
A relieved looking Chris Boag thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CACC 71
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Boag (ranked 2771 p4p, 290 weight class) and Kyle Seehaver (ranked 2266 p4p, 249 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Kyle Seehaver!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Seehaver closes the distance and clinches up with Boag, looking for a takedown. Seehaver pushes Boag against the ropes but Boag circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Seehaver fails with the takedown
and Boag moves into the clinch.
Boag is pressed up against the ropes. Seehaver has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Boag down to the mat. Boag avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Seehaver.
Seehaver shoots in for a takedown but Boag shows good takedown defense.
Boag closes the distance and clinches.
Seehaver wants a takedown.
Seehaver has Boag pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Boag manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boag is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Seehaver can't fight it off and eventually Boag manages to take the fight to the floor. Seehaver looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boag (2) vs (0) Seehaver
Boag won't allow Seehaver to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seehaver keeps trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seehaver is still trying to improve position.
Seehaver looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Boag puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boag looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Seehaver is looking for a sweep. Boag is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seehaver trying to get back to full guard but Boag takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (5) vs (0) Seehaver
Seehaver tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boag can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Seehaver is looking to escape.
Seehaver is looking to improve his position but Boag isn't that keen on the idea.
Boag pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Seehaver working to try and regain half guard.
Boag tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seehaver keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Seehaver tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seehaver makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Seehaver.
Seehaver wants to sweep but no luck.
Seehaver working for a triangle but Boag defends it easily.
Seehaver wants to improve his position but instead Boag has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
Seehaver is trying to maintain the position but Boag is very close to passing his half guard.
Seehaver is staying active underneath Boag, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seehaver wants to improve his position but Boag is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Seehaver makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Seehaver.
Seehaver wants to hit a switch here but Boag passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Seehaver there! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (8) vs (0) Seehaver
Seehaver really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boag avoids the attempt from Seehaver to control.
Seehaver regains half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boag has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Seehaver is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (8) vs (2) Seehaver
Boag is not content to let Seehaver control the position.
Seehaver moves into full mount! Boag won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (8) vs (5) Seehaver
Seehaver goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Boag turns into him and now he's in Seehaver's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (10) vs (5) Seehaver
Seehaver is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (10) vs (7) Seehaver
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver trying to mount his opponent but Boag defends it.
Seehaver moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (10) vs (10) Seehaver
Seehaver is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seehaver is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boag has escaped the position, nice work there.
Seehaver tries to advance to mount but Boag denies him.
Seehaver goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Boag has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Seehaver but great work by Boag. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Boag (14) vs (10) Seehaver
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver is trying to get back to half guard.
Seehaver manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boag's best efforts.
Seehaver moves into full guard.
Boag won't allow Seehaver to sweep him here.
Seehaver is looking for a triangle here but Boag uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (17) vs (10) Seehaver
Seehaver looks winded!
Seehaver is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boag's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Boag! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Seehaver has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chris Boag!
Chris Boag decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 64
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Boag (ranked 2537 p4p, 275 weight class) and Guilherme Mendes (ranked 2736 p4p, 302 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Guilherme Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mendes clinches up with Boag and pushes him back against the ropes.
Boag has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mendes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Boag (4) vs (0) Mendes
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.
Boag avoiding Mendes 's attempts to control his hands.
Mendes holding both Boag 's hands and preventing any damage.
Mendes is really stuck here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag keeps control of the position easily here as Mendes tries to buck him off.
Boag doesn't have the hooks in and Mendes manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (4) vs (2) Mendes
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendes trying to control the position from guard on top but Boag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendes looking to sit in guard and control but Boag gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (6) vs (2) Mendes
Boag tries to free his leg and advance position but Mendes is retaining full guard.
Boag postures up.
Mendes 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.
Mendes is controlling Boag's posture.
Mendes is trying to hold Boag in close to prevent damage but Boag has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Boag seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mendes trying to control from the bottom.
Mendes keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Well, if Boag is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes trying to control but Boag postures up.
Mendes is looking for a sweep. Boag is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mendes moves into full guard.
Mendes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mendes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (6) vs (4) Mendes
Mendes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boag looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boag looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boag! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Boag (10) vs (4) Mendes
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is looking to regain half guard here but Boag keeps moving and retains side control.
Mendes tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Boag (12) vs (4) Mendes
Mendes wants to control but Boag is having none of it.
Mendes is looking to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mendes keeps trying to improve his position.
Boag looking to control but Mendes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mendes tries to hold on but Boag postures up.
Mendes manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mendes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mendes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mendes wants to sweep here but Boag controlling him for the moment.
Mendes keeping moving, preventing Boag from controlling successfully.
Mendes pulls Boag in close to prevent any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mendes wants to hit a switch here but Boag passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mendes there! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (15) vs (4) Mendes
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mendes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mendes wants to hold on but Boag pushes him away.
Boag tries to control but Mendes wriggling away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mendes manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mendes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boag pulls his head out easily.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Mendes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mendes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mendes wants to control but Boag passes easily into half guard.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Boag trying to mount his opponent but Mendes defends it.
Boag is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is controlling Boag's trapped leg to prevent Boag from advancing to side control.
Mendes tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
Boag is keen to just control but Mendes is a slippery customer.
Mendes trying to hold on to Boag's head to control him but Boag postures up.
Mendes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mendes looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Boag puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is refusing to be controlled, as Boag sits in half guard.
Mendes tries to get to full guard but Boag has control of the leg.
Boag controlling the pace.
Boag seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mendes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mendes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mendes is looking for a triangle but Boag pushes his legs off easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mendes is trying to keep Boag in close.
Boag being controlled here momentarily.
Boag trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
Mendes has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Boag should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mendes has tightened it up now! Boag should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Guilherme Mendes! |
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Event:
CACC 56
Date: Feb 16, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Boag (ranked 2355 p4p, 255 weight class) and Arlo Rochester (ranked 4385 p4p, 392 weight class). Rochester has chosen Voodoo Child- Jimi Hendrix as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Arlo Rochester was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Arlo Rochester!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Boag moves into the clinch.
Rochester decides to pull guard.
Boag looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rochester trying to control the position.
Boag slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rochester working for a triangle but Boag defends it easily.
Boag slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rochester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boag stopping the sweep attempt from Rochester.
Boag slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rochester has an active guard here but Boag has managed to pass into half guard.
Boag controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rochester wants to control but Boag is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rochester is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rochester moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rochester trying to control the position.
Rochester has his foot on Boag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boag works his way back into a safe position though.
Rochester has his foot on Boag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boag works his way back into a safe position though.
Rochester wants to sweep here but Boag controlling him for the moment.
Boag's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rochester is looking for a triangle but Boag pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boag controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boag pushing down on Rochester's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boag sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boag is looking to advance position but Rochester won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rochester wants to control but Boag is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boag in particular looking to stall.
Boag's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rochester is not content to let Boag control the position.
Boag not doing much here.
Rochester gets back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boag engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rochester looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boag controls from within his opponent's guard.
Our spies down at at Navy Street MMA inform us that Rochester has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Rochester had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boag defends it easily.
Rochester trying to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Boag content to stall in guard here.
Rochester looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boag postures up.
Rochester has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boag is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rochester. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (3) vs (0) Rochester
Boag tries to advance to mount but Rochester denies him.
The referee asks Boag politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Boag prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rochester trying his best to control but Boag has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Boag (5) vs (0) Rochester
Rochester sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boag trying to control the pace.
Rochester is looking to control Boag's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rochester avoid being mounted?
Boag tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rochester knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rochester is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boag wants to pass the guard but Rochester is defending well.
Rochester tries to get to full guard but Boag has control of the leg.
Boag controlling the action here.
Rochester trying to control from the bottom.
Rochester is looking to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Boag seems content to control.
Boag has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rochester wants to control the action here but instead Boag manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (8) vs (0) Rochester
Boag takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rochester tries to hold on but Boag pushes him away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rochester tries to reverse the position but Boag maintains control.
Boag wants to take Rochester's back here but Rochester is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Boag controlling his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Boag.
Rochester is desperately trying to improve his position but Boag has a good base and remains in mount.
Boag takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boag takes Rochester's back. Score +3 for taking back: Boag (11) vs (0) Rochester
Rochester is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boag working for a choke but Rochester is defending well.
Boag has good solid back control here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Rochester's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Good control from Boag.
Rochester rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boag with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Rochester is trying to maintain the position but Boag is very close to passing his half guard.
Boag with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rochester is looking to improve his position.
Rochester is looking to control Boag's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rochester avoid being mounted?
Boag sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boag is trying to work for a kimura but Rochester is defending well.
Boag with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rochester tries to roll over but Boag keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boag keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boag takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
Our winner, Chris Boag, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CACC 49
Date: Feb 01, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Boag (ranked 2205 p4p, 247 weight class) and Rickard Karstark (ranked 2759 p4p, 297 weight class). Rickard Karstark is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Rickard Karstark!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Karstark fails with a takedown attempt.
Karstark closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boag circles away.
Boag gets caught flat footed, as Karstark shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boag (0) vs (2) Karstark
Karstark stopping the sweep attempt from Boag.
Karstark stays in close to Boag's body and controls the position.
Boag bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Karstark's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (2) vs (2) Karstark
Karstark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karstark is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag stopping the sweep attempt from Karstark.
Boag trying to control the position from guard on top but Karstark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boag showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Karstark controls Boag momentarily but Boag frees himself.
Karstark is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (2) vs (4) Karstark
Boag wants to improve his position but Karstark is controlling well.
Karstark looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Karstark trying to pass the guard but Boag defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karstark is trying to control the action in half guard but Boag is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karstark is controlling the pace.
Boag is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boag won't allow Karstark to pass to mount.
Boag wants to improve his position but Karstark is controlling well.
Karstark trying to control the pace.
Karstark trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boag tries to roll over but Karstark keeps him under control.
Karstark trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boag is looking for a sweep. Karstark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Karstark not doing much here.
Karstark prevents Boag from improving his position.
Boag is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karstark wants to control but Boag is keeping him busy.
Karstark tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boag knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Karstark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boag might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boag is looking to control Karstark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
Karstark perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
It looks like Karstark might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Karstark is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boag trying to control here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boag is not content to let Karstark control the position.
Karstark is looking to advance position but Boag won't allow it.
Karstark content to control rather than advance.
Boag is looking to control Karstark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
Karstark perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boag manages to get to full guard.
Boag being controlled here, momentarily.
Boag managing to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Karstark slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (2) vs (7) Karstark
Karstark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boag keeps working.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Karstark working away.
Karstark trying to control the position but Boag is working away.
Karstark might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boag haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Karstark controlling the position from side mount.
Boag tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Karstark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boag struggling a bit here.
The referee asks Karstark politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Karstark prefers to stall for the moment though.
Boag tries to improve position but can't.
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Boag is not content to let Karstark control the position.
Boag struggling a bit here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boag manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Karstark prevents Boag from improving his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Karstark moves into full mount! Boag won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (2) vs (10) Karstark
Boag can't escape the position.
Boag tries to lock up and control but Karstark gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Karstark looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boag can't escape the position.
Karstark controlling the position easily from mount.
Boag is wriggling around trying to escape.
Karstark looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Karstark takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boag is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Karstark's attempts to control the action.
Boag is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Boag is working hard here to advance position.
Karstark content just to control the position here.
Karstark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
Karstark content just to control the position here.
Karstark looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boag is in all sorts of trouble here.
Karstark tries to control but Boag wriggling away.
Boag keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Karstark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Karstark controlling his opponent.
Karstark looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boag is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boag wants to control but Karstark is having none of it.
Boag sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boag has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Karstark is working away from the top position though.
Boag won't allow Karstark to pass to mount.
Boag is looking to control Karstark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boag is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Karstark controlling the action here.
Karstark uses his free foot to push down on Boag's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boag. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (2) vs (13) Karstark
Karstark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
Boag is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Karstark looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Karstark's attempts to control the action.
Boag sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Karstark is keen to just control but Boag is a slippery customer.
Boag keeping hold of Karstark's head, controlling as best he can.
Karstark slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karstark is trying to control the action in half guard but Boag is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karstark with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Timur Umarov (ranked 1753 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Boag (ranked 1549 p4p, 188 weight class). Umarov comes to the cage accompanied by Klergy with Valerie Broussard - Start a War. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Timur Umarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chris Boag!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Boag has closed the distance and engaged Umarov in a clinch.
Boag has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Umarov uses from the top position.
Boag has Umarov pulled in close to control his posture.
Boag escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Umarov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Umarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Boag is retaining full guard.
Umarov trying to control but Boag is working from the bottom.
Boag is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Umarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Umarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boag working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Umarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Umarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boag is pulling down on Umarov's head to control his posture.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Umarov from controlling successfully.
Umarov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boag swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Umarov postures up.
Umarov looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Umarov is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Umarov from controlling successfully.
Boag is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Umarov is aware though and is defending well.
Umarov looking to sit in guard and control but Boag gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umarov (0) vs (2) Boag
Boag engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Umarov seems keen to control Boag's posture.
Umarov is trying to keep Boag in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umarov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umarov (2) vs (2) Boag
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boag trying to control the position here.
Umarov wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving.
Boag managing to control the position.
Umarov wants to pass the guard but Boag is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boag working for a triangle but Umarov defends it easily.
Boag pulls Umarov in close to his closed guard and prevents Umarov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Umarov from controlling successfully.
Boag is looking for a triangle but Umarov pushes his legs off easily.
Boag controlling the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Umarov from controlling successfully.
Umarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boag is keeping the position for now.
Umarov content to stall in guard here.
Boag is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Umarov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Boag is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Boag holds on and takes a little breather.
Umarov wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boag has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Umarov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boag controlling Umarov's posture.
Boag keeping full guard, as Umarov tries to pass.
Umarov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boag's guard.
Umarov is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boag is trying to control but Umarov manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Umarov (5) vs (2) Boag
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boag tries to hold on but Umarov pushes him away.
Umarov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Umarov avoids the attempt from Boag to control.
Umarov controlling the position easily from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boag tries to lock up and control but Umarov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Umarov controlling his opponent.
Umarov avoids the attempt from Boag to control.
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Umarov's attempts to control the action.
Boag wants to hold on but Umarov pushes him away.
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Umarov's attempts to control the action.
Boag is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Boag is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Umarov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Boag is now in Umarov's guard. A big mistake from Umarov there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umarov (5) vs (4) Boag
Boag content to stall in guard here.
Umarov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Umarov wants to sweep but no luck.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Umarov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boag controlling from the top position.
Boag wants to control from the top but Umarov keeps moving.
Umarov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boag manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umarov (7) vs (4) Boag
Boag trying to control the position here.
Boag is trying to keep Umarov in close.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Umarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Boag is retaining full guard.
Boag has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Umarov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Umarov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Umarov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boag is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Umarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Boag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boag looking for subs off his back but Umarov has passed one foot through into half guard.
Boag trying to control but Umarov postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boag is controlling Umarov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boag wants to control but Umarov is keeping busy.
Umarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boag is looking to control Umarov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Umarov takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
Our winner, Timur Umarov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Pride FC 41
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Scorpion ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Scorpion tried to counter with a leg kick but Boag avoided it.
Scorpion thuds a left hand into Boag's body.
Boag walks into a straight right hand from Scorpion.
Boag throws a jab when Scorpion was well out of range.
Boag defending well as Scorpion loads up on a big left hand.
Boag tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab lands there for Scorpion.
Boag blocks the body kick.
Boag checks a low kick from Scorpion.
Boag checks a leg kick nicely.
Scorpion moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag throws a leg kick
and Scorpion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boag slips under a jab.
Boag doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Scorpion.
Scorpion checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Boag throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Scorpion to counter with a crisp jab.
Boag lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boag. Scorpion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boag swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boag dodges the punch combination from Scorpion.
Boag throws a sloppy head kick and Scorpion moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Scorpion on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scorpion blocks a head kick by Boag.
Scorpion lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Scorpion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Scorpion ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Scorpion is looking to counter the offense by Boag and move into the clinch.
Scorpion throws a series of strikes that have Boag backpedaling.
A telegraphed right hand from Boag misses the target.
Jab from Scorpion.
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!
Scorpion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
A head kick misses from Boag.
Scorpion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anderson Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scorpion lands a head shot.
Boag fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scorpion takes a swing at Boag's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Scorpion as he checks the leg kick.
Scorpion looks to throw a body kick
letting Boag counter with a right hand.
Boag tries to land a front kick but Scorpion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scorpion lands with a shot to the body.
Scorpion swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Boag misses.
Boag misses with a straight left.
Scorpion throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scorpion sizes up Boag with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Scorpion throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Scorpion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Scorpion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boag counters with an inside leg kick.
Scorpion throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
It looks like Scorpion has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses.
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scorpion misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Boag is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Scorpion lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Scorpion tries to land a front kick but Boag steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boag appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Scorpion lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boag's sensitive parts.
Boag connects with a nice looking jab.
Scorpion lands a nice looking body shot.
Boag takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag tries to clinch there but Scorpion circles away.
#T4#
Boag throws a solid leg kick but Scorpion takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boag.
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses
and Boag counters with an outside leg kick.
Scorpion jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scorpion loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Scorpion is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Scorpion lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Scorpion scores with a nice head shot.
Scorpion is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boag throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boag throws a leg kick but Scorpion sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Boag swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boag throws a hook but Scorpion blocks it.
Scorpion is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Scorpion clinches.
Boag's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boag letting Scorpion take a breather here.
Boag gets through Scorpion's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Scorpion dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Boag tries to land a leg kick but Scorpion saw it coming and moves away.
Scorpion scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scorpion throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
A low kick from Boag is predictable there
and Scorpion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Scorpion catches Boag right on the button with a cross.
Boag lands with an uppercut that bounces Scorpion off the cage and back into range.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Boag's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scorpion connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boag scrambles back to his feet.
Scorpion scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boag in his tracks.
Boag takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Scorpion is rocked!
Scorpion on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boag. Boag obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Scorpion blocks the leg kick.
Scorpion lands a head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Boag 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Scorpion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boag looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Boag fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Scorpion to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Scorpion looks to clinch but Boag throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Scorpion taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chris Boag!
An out of breath Chris Boag thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Pride FC 34
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Snorten misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Boag misses.
Boag scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boag takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Snorten works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Snorten scores with a jab.
Snorten thuds a left hand into Boag's body.
Snorten is looking to score with low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snorten.
Boag takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snorten scores with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boag throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snorten connects with a crisp jab.
Boag takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Snorten misses with a jab to the body
and Boag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Snorten checks a leg kick.
Snorten takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've been hearing reports that Snorten has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Boag moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Snorten looks to land a left hand but Boag moved out of range nicely.
Boag on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rip Snorten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boag. That's going to slow Snorten down.
Boag lands a leg kick that knocks Snorten off balance momentarily.
Boag misses with a head kick.
Snorten throws a body punch but Boag moves out of range.
Snorten cracks Boag with a good jab.
Snorten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snorten is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Snorten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boag.
Boag swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Snorten is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Snorten lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boag circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Boag clinches up against the cage.
Snorten tries to score a body lock takedown but Boag shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snorten tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Snorten goes for a takedown attempt but Boag pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Boag closes the distance and clinches.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snorten.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snorten as Boag tries to tie him up.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Snorten.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip Snorten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snorten goes for a takedown attempt but Boag pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice jab there from Snorten. #T3#
Boag throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Snorten throws a body punch but Boag moves out of range.
Boag slips under a jab.
Snorten on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Snorten misses with a wild body shot.
Snorten misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boag now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Snorten is looking to chop away at Boag's legs.
Boag scores with a shot to the body.
Snorten fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boag keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boag looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Snorten misses with a hook. Boag ducked under it nicely.
And Boag responds with a good body kick, but Snorten manages to step out the way in time.
Snorten throws a right hand that misses
enabling Boag to counter with a crisp jab.
Snorten uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boag.
#T4#
Snorten goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Snorten tries to keep at a distance but Boag has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boag lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snorten backwards.
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!
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snorten's elbow.
Snorten is leaning against Boag and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boag lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snorten backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Snorten looking for a takedown.
Boag is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Boag lands a right hand.
Snorten looking for a takedown.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snorten wants a takedown.
Boag prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Boag will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Boag wants to clinch.
Boag is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Snorten lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boag circles away quickly and effectively.
Snorten misses with a looping right.
Boag looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snorten throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Snorten connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Snorten connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snorten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snorten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boag sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boag was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boag buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Snorten connects with an inside leg kick.#TD#
Snorten darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Snorten is trying to control the action in half guard but Boag is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boag flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snorten tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boag knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Snorten missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boag preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Snorten 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.
Ground and pound from Snorten.
Boag controlling the position for now.
Boag trying to control here.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snorten not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Boag keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Snorten is nestled in close to Boag, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Snorten works his foot free and advances to mount.
Boag gets back to half guard.
Snorten is looking to stall here but Boag recovers full guard.
Boag keeping full guard, as Snorten tries to pass.
Boag trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snorten preventing the sweep. #T3#
Snorten is in close to Boag's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Snorten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boag is keeping the position for now.
Boag thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Snorten tries to free his leg and advance position but Boag is retaining full guard.
Boag has control of Snorten's left arm, preventing Snorten from doing any damage.
Boag is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snorten sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boag's guard.
Snorten wants to control but Boag is keeping him busy. #T4#
Boag looks like he's trying to stand up.
Snorten throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Boag to regain full guard.
Snorten missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snorten scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Snorten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snorten throwing strikes but missing.
Snorten is in close to Boag's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Snorten from controlling successfully.
Boag tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snorten throws an elbow that misses. Boag uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Snorten's guard. Nice move by Boag!#REVB#
Snorten doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Boag tries to free his leg and advance position but Snorten is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rip Snorten dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Snorten stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Snorten avoids a kick to the body.
Snorten scoring well with a low kick there.
Boag displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snorten throws out the jab.
Snorten throws a wild body kick that Boag sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circling - Boag throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snorten takes a swing at Boag's ribcage but misses.
Rip Snorten is winning the standup battle so far.
Boag takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Snorten throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snorten misses with a left hand
and Boag counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Snorten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Boag misses.
Snorten misses with a body shot
and Boag counters with a nice body kick.
Snorten feints and then cracks Boag's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boag down. #T1#
Boag misses with a head kick.
Snorten scores with a nice strike.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Snorten.
Snorten thuds a left hand into Boag's body.
Snorten throws a low kick but Boag avoids it.
Snorten tries to land a leg kick but Boag saw it coming and moves away.
Chris Boag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snorten lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boag at a distance.
Boag takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boag throws a leg kick that misses.
Snorten throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boag lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big left from Snorten misses.
Boag let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That kick from Boag tenderised Snorten's leg. Snorten is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snorten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
#T2#
Snorten ducks right into an uppercut from Boag.
Boag scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag 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.
A low kick from Snorten is predictable there
and Boag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Snorten lands a nice hook to Boag's body. Boag takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boag moves out of range as Snorten strikes.
Snorten misses with a wild body shot.
Snorten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boag manages to avoid it.
Snorten works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boag takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Snorten misses with a hook. Boag ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Boag.
A swing and a miss from Boag.#T3#
Boag scores with a nice right hand.
Snorten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snorten doesn't seem bothered though.
Boag stuffs the takedown.
It seemed like Boag was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snorten moves away from the strike by Boag.
Snorten fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big left from Boag misses.
Snorten throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Boag takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snorten scores with a nice head shot.
A left lands for Snorten.
Boag misses the jab.
Snorten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boag tries to close the distance and clinch but Snorten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4##CL2#
Boag pushes Snorten up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snorten is looking to take this one to the mat.
Snorten wants to take the fight to the mat but Boag manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip Snorten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boag lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Snorten tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boag stalling.
Snorten blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snorten's elbow.
Snorten is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boag pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Snorten is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boag gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Boag.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boag.
Snorten misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
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 Rip Snorten.
I think Snorten 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rip Snorten!
Our winner, Rip Snorten, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Pride FC 30
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Applegate - just one landing.
Nice uppercut there from Boag.
Applegate fails in his attempt to clinch.
Applegate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boag manages to avoid it.
Applegate tries to clinch but Boag moves away
and Boag counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
Applegate gets a clinch.
Applegate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag blocks a body shot from Applegate.
Boag is trying to stall.
Applegate struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Applegate blocks a body shot from Boag.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Applegate tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Boag is trying to stall.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Applegate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Applegate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Applegate takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Applegate misses with a straight right.
Applegate looks for a takedown but Boag sprawls well.
Boag throws a looping overhand right but Applegate ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Applegate has managed to clinch.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Applegate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boag.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Applegate misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Boag blocks the elbow strike.
Our sources have told us that Applegate has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Boag.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Applegate looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Applegate is working Boag over against the cage.
Applegate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Applegate lands a nice uppercut.
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Applegate gets through Boag's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Applegate tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Applegate throws a punch but it's blocked by Boag.
Applegate manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Boag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Applegate backwards. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Applegate.
Applegate lands an elbow just above Boag 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
Applegate slows down the pace here.
Applegate tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Applegate back against the cage.
Boag throws an elbow that misses.
Applegate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Applegate.
Boag working aggressively here.
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Applegate controls his hands.
Applegate throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boag.
Applegate leaning his opponent against the cage.#T4#
Applegate is leaning against Boag and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Applegate tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Applegate back against the cage.
Applegate struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
Boag takes an elbow to the temple.
Boag avoiding damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
Applegate lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Boag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Applegate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag is trying to maintain a safe position but Applegate gets an underhook and turns Boag into the cage.#BC#
Applegate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Applegate tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abner Applegate dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Boag walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Applegate checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boag lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Applegate has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Applegate and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Applegate has Boag up against the cage in a clinch.
Applegate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boag can do to turn this around?
Applegate misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boag avoids a wild elbow strike from Applegate.
Boag lands a body shot.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boag misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Applegate.
Applegate misses with a body punch.
Boag takes an elbow to the temple.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Applegate.
Applegate misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abner Applegate has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Applegate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Applegate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boag prevents a body shot from Applegate.
Boag misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Applegate - that landed with a thud.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate lands a nice shot to the body.
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Applegate fails to land. #T2#
Applegate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Applegate working aggressively here.
Boag is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Applegate lands a nice uppercut.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Applegate blocks an uppercut.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Applegate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Applegate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boag.
Boag misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Applegate.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Applegate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Applegate tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Applegate has a couple of punches blocked by Boag.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag presses Applegate against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Applegate lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Applegate misses with a punch to the body.
Applegate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Applegate misses with a punch to the body.
Boag throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boag scores with a shoulder strike.
Boag effectively controlling the action here.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag can't find room to land a body shot as Applegate controls the action.
#T4#
Boag trying to stall but Applegate improves his position.
#BC#
Applegate breaks the clinch.
Boag misses with a body kick.#CL#
Applegate gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boag blocks a body shot from Applegate.
Applegate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boag is defending well for now.
Applegate tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Applegate struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Applegate prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag effectively controlling the action here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Applegate lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abner Applegate dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Applegate finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boag flicks out a counter leg kick but Applegate steps away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boag. Applegate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boag moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
Applegate gets a clinch.
Applegate misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boag prevents a body shot from Applegate. #BC#
Applegate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Applegate moves in looking to clinch but Boag pushes him off.
Applegate tries to clinch but Boag is having none of it. #T1#
Applegate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boag moves away.
Chris Boag seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boag moves forwards but Applegate connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Applegate keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boag connects with the punch.
Applegate lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Boag is rocked!
Boag is looking to slow Applegate down with leg kicks.
Applegate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boag moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boag connects with the punch.
Chris Boag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boag is looking to chop away at Applegate's legs.
Applegate misses with a wild body shot.
Boag lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Applegate fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boag has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Applegate misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Applegate rushes Boag and presses him up against the cage.
Chris Boag has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Applegate pushes off an throws an elbow but Boag leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Applegate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boag working aggressively here.
Applegate'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.
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Applegate controls his hands.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Boag.
Applegate tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Applegate tries a knee to the head but Boag blocks it.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Boag leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boag blocks the elbow strike.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate misses with a punch on the inside.
Abner Applegate is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate being controlled against the cage.
Boag working aggressively here.
Applegate is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boag lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag is trying to maintain a safe position but Applegate gets an underhook and turns Boag into the cage.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Boag slows down the pace here.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Applegate - that landed with a thud.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 Abner Applegate.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Applegate, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abner Applegate!
An out of breath and clearly excited Abner Applegate thanked Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
EMP Toivonen Vs Allen
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boag swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boag, right into the meat.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boag lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boag throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boag throws a hook but Thomas blocks it.
It looked like Thomas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boag.
Boag works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boag lands a glancing blow to the side of Thomas's head.
Boag throws a head kick that Thomas semi-blocks.
Boag misses with a body shot
and Thomas counters with a nice uppercut.
Thomas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boag throws out a counter right but Thomas avoids it with no problem.
Boag chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boag pinned against the cage. Boag gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boag shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thomas is looking to counter the offense by Boag and move into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Thomas has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag misses with a body kick.
Thomas is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boag.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boag - that will leave a mark!
Boag throws a head kick but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
Thomas moves into the clinch.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Boag.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Boag's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boag is looking to slow Thomas down with leg kicks.
Boag looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thomas. That did some damage!
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boag, as that shot connected.
Good leg kick by Boag there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas misses with a hook.
Thomas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boag lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Thomas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chris Boag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boag misses with a kick to the body
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boag showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thomas.
Thomas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thomas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Thomas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
Boag throws a leg kick but Thomas checks it.
Thomas checks the leg kick.#CL#
Thomas forces Boag back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Thomas jumps into guard, dragging Boag to the mat.
#SU2#
Boag gets to his feet - Thomas follows without any prompting.
Boag scores with a nice head shot.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Thomas.
Boag lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thomas at a distance.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Boag.
Thomas is looking to counter punch.
Boag with a nice cross.#T3#
Boag takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boag.
A clash of legs there as Boag blocks the low kick.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A shot in the inside from Boag.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Thomas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas fails to pull guard.
Thomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boag's elbow.
Thomas lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
Thomas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas scores with a shot to the side of Boag's head.
Boag wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Boag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boag tries a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
Thomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boag.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boag.
Boag misses with a hook to the body
and Thomas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thomas needs to keep his hands up - Boag had a free shot at his head there.
Boag throws a lazy uppercut
and Thomas counters with a nice body kick.
Boag is looking to chop away at Thomas's legs.
Thomas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag blocks a head kick by Thomas.
Thomas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boag has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boag tries a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
Thomas dives in for a single leg takedown but Boag sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boag will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Boag takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice defenses there by Boag.#CL#
Thomas has managed to clinch.
Boag throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Thomas has picked Boag up - he's going for a ride! Thomas dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Thomas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boag with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Thomas is keen to just control but Boag is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Thomas lands a nice short elbow.
Boag is trying to stand.
Thomas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boag is trying to stand back up but Thomas is controlling him
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Thomas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Thomas slips a nice elbow through Boag's hands, connecting with Boag's forehead.
Thomas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boag pushes Thomas off looking to stand but Thomas dives back in and keeps control.
Boag on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Thomas stops Boag from getting back to his feet.
Thomas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boag is in trouble now - Thomas has advanced to mount!
Boag is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Thomas raining down hammerfists from mount.
Boag is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Boag is in a horrible position here. Thomas smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Thomas connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Thomas with a couple of short strikes.#ROC#
Boag is rocked!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boag squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Boag is still in real trouble! Can Thomas finish him?
Jax Thomas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boag seems to have recovered his senses.
Boag is bucking up trying to escape but Thomas cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Thomas is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Boag can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Thomas with a couple of short strikes.
Boag is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Thomas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Thomas pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Thomas postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Boag bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Thomas and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Thomas!
A relieved looking Jax Thomas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
EMP Escobar vs Kansalainen
Date: May 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Ahma missing with a left hand there. Boag was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahma ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
It appears Ahma was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ahma blocks a jab.
Ahma throws a leg kick but Boag sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ahma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boag steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahma.
Boag feints a counter leg kick.
Boag takes a swing at Ahma's ribcage but misses.
Ahma ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Ahma lands a jab.
Boag scores with the left hand. Ahma knows he should have avoided that one.
Ahma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boag manages to avoid it.
Ahma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boag lands a really nice looking cross but Ahma seems unphased.
Boag takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boag thumps Ahma with a low kick.
Boag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ahma takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boag, right into the meat.
#T1#
Ahma misses the jab.
Boag slips under a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Ahma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boag cracks Ahma with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boag lands a jab to the head.
Boag misses with a wild body shot.
Boag connects with a looping right hand.
Boag jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ahma throws a body shot but no joy.
Boag feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ahmas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheers as Ahma lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boag doesn't seem phased though.
Ahma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boag throws out a loose jab but Ahma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahma throws a shot to the body.
Ahma takes one to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boag.
Boag throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Ahma cracks Boag with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ahma lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boag is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ahma had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ahma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boag cracks a nice hook into Ahma's ribs.
Boag throws a front kick aimed at Ahma's knee but Ahma avoids it well.
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ahma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ahma swings for the body but Boag moves out of range.
Boag throws a lazy uppercut
letting Ahma counter with a right hand.
Boag looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahma is just out of range.
Ahma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boag connects with the punch.
Boag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boag throws a chopping leg kick but Ahma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ahma moves out of range as Boag strikes.
Ahma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahma.
Boag getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ahma cracks Boag with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ahma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boag sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Ahma misses with a looping right.
Ahma blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Boag.
Boag has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ahma.
A jab from Boag misses.
Boag's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ahma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boag scrambles back to his feet.
Ahma throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Boag counter with a right hand.
Boag fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ahma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ahma throws a head kick that misses.
Boag connects with a leg kick. Ahma looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ahma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ahma misses with a head kick.
Ahma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boag paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boag lands a nice hook to Ahma's body. Ahma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ahma ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Boag throws an off balance right hand
and Ahma counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ahma ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Ahma misses with a straight right.
Ahma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Ahma has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ahma there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ahma clobbers Boag with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boag misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ahma.
Boag lands with a cross.
Boag misses with an uppercut.
Ahma blocks a low kick nicely.
A big left from Ahma misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boag checks a leg kick.
Ahma throws a front kick aimed at Boag's knee but Boag avoids it well.
Boag moves forwards but Ahma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boag misses with a head kick.
Boag scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ahma throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag misses with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ahma.
Boag lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ahma's sensitive parts.
Boag wants to land a leg kick but Ahma is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Boag will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ahma throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Ahma.
Boag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahma.
Ahma misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ahma misses with an uppercut.
Boag checks a low kick from Ahma.
Boag misses with a body punch
letting Ahma counter with a right hand.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boag keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boag lands with an uppercut that bounces Ahma off the cage and back into range.
Boag misses with a wild body shot.
Boag looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahma is just out of range.
Boag fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ahma.
Boag throws a low kick but Ahma avoids it.
Ahma throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boag lands a lovely overhand right.
Ahma walks into a straight right hand from Boag.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahma scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Ahma walks into a jab.
Nice jab there from Boag.
Ahma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ahma moves out of range as Boag strikes.#CL2#
Boag clinches with his opponent.
Boag can't find room to land a body shot as Ahma controls the action.
Ahma has a couple of punches blocked by Boag.
Boag pushes Ahma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Ahma avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Ahma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ahma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag tries a body shot but Ahma blocks it.
Boag prevents a body shot from Ahma.
Boag stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ahma lands a left hand.
Boag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahma backwards.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahma's elbow.
Boag scores with a shoulder strike.
Boag lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boag lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ahma prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Ahma avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Ahma has had enough of the clinch but Boag keeps him there for the moment.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ahma or not.
Boag throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boag throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahmas head.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag lands a left hand.
Ahma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chris Boag seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ahma swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Ahma fails to land.
Ahma struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Boag scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Ahma avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Ahma throws a punch but it's blocked by Boag.
A short left from Ahma.
Boag working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boag takes a shot to the head.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Ahma lands a hook that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Boag has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ahma seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boag can turn it around.#T3#
A body shot lands from Boag.
Boag throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahmas head.
Ahma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag is working Ahma over against the cage.
Boag gets through Ahma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Ahma is rocked!
Boag lands a hook that snaps the head of Ahma backwards.
Oh Ahma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahma misses with a punch to the body.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.#KD2#
Boag drops Ahma with a big right hand! Boag charges in looking to finish - Ahma manages to keep Boag in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boag trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boag wants to control from the top but Ahma keeps moving.
Boag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ahma swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Boag drops back looking for a leg! Ahma is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ahma manages to kick Boag off! Boag jumps back into Ahma's guard.
Boag has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boag prevents Ahma from getting back to his feet.
Boag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ahma swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Boag passes into half guard.
Ahma seems to have got his legs back now.
Ahma is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Ahma is defending against the submission attempts here by Boag.
Boag is looking to advance position but Ahma won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boag works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ahma is trying to escape the mount but Boag keeps good control and instead manages to take Ahma's back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag keeps control of the position as Ahma tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Boag is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ahma is defending well though. Boag let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Boag throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahma was well out of range. Poor timing from Boag.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ahma.
Boag swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boag checks a low kick from Ahma.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boag! But no joy.
Boag throws out a leg kick but Ahma moves out of range and Boag only half commits.
Boag scores with a jab.
Boag pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ahma was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from Boag misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boag darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag digs a good body shot into Ahma's ribs.
Boag misses the shot to the body.
Ahma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ahma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ahma tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boag swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boag scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Boag lands a nice looking body shot.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Ahma.
Ahma throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahma dodges the punch combination from Boag.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ahma.
Ahma loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Boag scores with a jab to the head.
Ahma throws a right hand that misses
and Boag counters with a stiff right hand.
Ahma darts in trying to clinch
and Boag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boag missing with a left hand there. Ahma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahma tries a low kick but Boag avoids it.
Boag misses with a wild body shot.
Ahma fires out a quick counter leg kick but Boag just manages to avoid it.
Boag takes one to the chin there.
Verneri Ahma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ahma blocks a low kick nicely.
Boag lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boag lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ahma throws a nice looking combination but Boag bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boag's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ahma under the eye.
Boag misses with an uppercut
and Boag takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boag has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ahma.
Boag fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ahma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chris Boag seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boag scores with a punch to the head.
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahma.
Ahma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boag.
Boag lands a jab to the nose.
Boag misses with a straight left.
A big left from Ahma misses.
Boag throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahma counters with a straight right hand.
Ahma doesn't manage to clinch there - Boag circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Boag. #T3#
Boag lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ahma tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Boag.
A swing and a miss from Boag.
Ahma is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ahma loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Boag moves in looking to clinch but Ahma pushes him off.
Ahma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ahma throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ahma misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Ahma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boag connects with a single shot there.
Boag moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ahma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boag! But no joy.
Ahma avoids the head kick by Boag.
Ahma chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boag can pounce on him.
Ahma walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boag misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boag scores with a head kick. Ahma tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T4#
Boag looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ahma looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ahma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boag thumps Ahma with a low kick.
Ahma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.#CL#
Ahma drives through and clinches with Boag against the cage.
Ahma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Boag.
Boag working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Boag.
Ahma blocks a body shot from Boag.
Boag lands a nice uppercut.
Boag lands with a short shot to the head.
Ahma lands an uppercut.
Boag misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahma misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Ahma avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Ahma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Boag scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Ahma.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boag has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Boag!
An out of breath Chris Boag thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EMP Steve vs Gagnon
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Phetboonme 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boag takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boag.
Boag misses with a body kick.
Phetboonme takes one to the side of the head.
Boag thows a leg kick but Phetboonme checks it
and Phetboonme counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boag's knee momentarily.
Boag moves out of range as Phetboonme throws a body kick.
Phetboonme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boag moves away.
Boag throws a jab when Phetboonme was well out of range.
Phetboonme tries to clinch up.#CL#
Phetboonme drives through and clinches with Boag against the cage.
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag tries a body shot but Phetboonme blocks it.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phetboonme works on Boag's body with a couple of short punches.
Phetboonme tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Phetboonme tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Phetboonme back against the cage.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phetboonme's elbow.
I was talking to Phetboonme's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Boag gets through Phetboonme's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Phetboonme fails to land.
Phetboonme softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phetboonme misses with a body punch.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phetboonme's elbow. #T1#
Phetboonme makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phetboonme blocks an uppercut.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag tries to work over Phetboonme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Boag.
Phetboonme blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme blocks an uppercut.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Phetboonme avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Boag takes a shot to the head.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
Phetboonme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Phetboonme scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phetboonme blocks a body shot from Boag.
Phetboonme blocks a body shot from Boag.
Phetboonme goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Phetboonme.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
A short uppercut from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Phetboonme back against the cage.
Boag working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Phetboonme.
Boag has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Phetboonme seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Boag can turn it around.#T2#
Phetboonme can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Boag misses with some punches.
Boag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phetboonme backwards.
Phetboonme tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme misses with the head strike.
Phetboonme tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Phetboonme back against the cage.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phetboonme misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag blocks a body shot from Phetboonme.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Phetboonme fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boag.
Phetboonme lands a nice uppercut.
Boag blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phetboonme is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boag is keeping busy.
Phetboonme misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag misses with some punches.
#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boag.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phetboonme misses with a punch to the body.
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Phetboonme controls his hands.
Phetboonme tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme lands a left hand.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Boag as the two fighters clinch.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Phetboonme lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Phetboonme misses with a punch to the body.
Boag tries a body shot but Phetboonme blocks it.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phetboonme lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag throws a punch but it's blocked by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme lands a body shot. #T4#
Boag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phetboonme prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phetboonme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phetboonme can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Boag lands a left hand.
Phetboonme tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag cracks Phetboonme with a nice body shot.
Phetboonme blocks a body shot from Boag.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phetboonme tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phetboonme.
Boag lands with a light punch inside.
Phetboonme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phetboonme lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boag.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
A short uppercut from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phetboonme swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phetboonme swings away with an uppercut 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 Kongchai Phetboonme will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boag checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boag flicks out a counter leg kick but Phetboonme steps away.
Boag lands a jab to Phetboonme's midsection.
Boag takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good work by Boag as he checks the leg kick.
Phetboonme takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Phetboonme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boag under the eye.
Boag throws a leg kick but Phetboonme sees it coming and moves out of range.
Phetboonme misses with a body shot.
Boag tries to land a leg kick but Phetboonme saw it coming and moves away.
Phetboonme misses with a body kick.
Phetboonme connects with a crisp jab.
Boag misses with a hook.
Boag bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Boag pivots, looking for a leg kick but Phetboonme is out of range and Boag settles back down.
Phetboonme avoids the head kick by Boag.
An attempted straight right counter from Phetboonme misses the target.
Boag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Phetboonme looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
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!
Phetboonme thumps Boag with a low kick.
Boag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chris Boag seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A leg kick checked by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Phetboonme cracks Boag with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Phetboonme takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Phetboonme throws a leg kick but Boag checks it. #CL#
Phetboonme moves into the clinch successfully.
Phetboonme prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Phetboonme prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Phetboonme avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Phetboonme.
Boag works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Phetboonme lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme misses with some punches.
Phetboonme blocks a body shot from Boag.
Phetboonme lands a left hand.
A short left from Phetboonme.
A shot in the inside from Phetboonme.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Phetboonme avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Kongchai Phetboonme has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boag blocks a body shot from Phetboonme.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
A short uppercut from Phetboonme.
Boag pushes Phetboonme back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boag can't find room to land a body shot as Phetboonme controls the action.
Phetboonme lands a hook that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
A shot in the inside from Phetboonme.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phetboonme can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Phetboonme scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phetboonme throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Phetboonme struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boag lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Phetboonme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phetboonme lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boag tries a body shot but Phetboonme blocks it.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Phetboonme can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Phetboonme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phetboonme misses with some punches.
Boag lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phetboonme.
Phetboonme tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Phetboonme back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Boag.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Phetboonme avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Phetboonme blocks a body shot from Boag.
Boag tries a body shot but Phetboonme blocks it.
Phetboonme tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Phetboonme controls his hands.
Boag lands a body punch in the clinch.
Phetboonme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Phetboonme.
Phetboonme tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
A short left from Phetboonme.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Phetboonme.
Phetboonme prevents a body shot from Boag.
Phetboonme misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
A body shot lands from Phetboonme.
A right hook to the body lands for Boag.
Phetboonme throws a head punch that misses.
Phetboonme taking a breather.
Phetboonme misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boag lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phetboonme backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
Phetboonme lands with a left to the head.
Boag blocks a body shot from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme throws a head punch that misses.
Boag lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phetboonme backwards.
Phetboonme blocks a body shot from Boag.
Phetboonme takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boag.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
Boag lands a right hand.
Boag tries to work over Phetboonme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phetboonme fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kongchai Phetboonme 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#
Boag is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Phetboonme.
Phetboonme moves out of range of the body kick.
Phetboonme is looking to counter with a body kick.
Phetboonme throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boag lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That kick from Phetboonme tenderised Boag's leg. Boag is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boag scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Donk. Phetboonme catches Boag right on the button with a cross.
A slow jab from Boag misses its intended target.
Phetboonme is looking to counter punch.
Boag throws a chopping leg kick but Phetboonme manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Phetboonme ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Phetboonme takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Phetboonme throws a leg kick but Boag checks it.
Boag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phetboonme.
Phetboonme checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Boag.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boag throws the left hand but Phetboonme avoids the punch easily.
Boag throws a jab when Phetboonme was well out of range.
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!
Boag throws a lazy right hand but Phetboonme sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Phetboonme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boag swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boag misses the jab.
Boag misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme throws a low kick, looking for Boag's leg but Boag calmly moves out of range.
Phetboonme throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Phetboonme keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boag circles away from the clinch attempt.
Phetboonme blocks a jab.
Boag throws a jab when Phetboonme was well out of range.
Boag lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Phetboonme circles away quickly and effectively.
Boag misses with a hook.
Phetboonme throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Phetboonme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phetboonme takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Phetboonme checks a low kick from Boag.
Boag misses with a wild body shot.
Boag fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Phetboonme checks it well.
Boag ducks right into an uppercut from Phetboonme. #T2#
Phetboonme attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boag misses with a lunging right hand
and Phetboonme counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Phetboonme lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phetboonme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Phetboonme clobbers Boag with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#
Boag is rocked!
Phetboonme throws a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Boag.
Boag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Phetboonme swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Phetboonme scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kongchai Phetboonme is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Phetboonme takes one to the chin there.
Boag tries to land a leg kick but Phetboonme saw it coming and moves away.
Phetboonme scores with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Phetboonme.
Boag is still on wobbly legs! Can Phetboonme finish him?
Phetboonme takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boag seems to have recovered his senses.
Phetboonme lands an overhand right.
Phetboonme checks a low kick from Boag.
Phetboonme was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A leg kick checked by Phetboonme.#T3#
Boag throws a sloppy head kick
and Phetboonme counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Phetboonme looks to land a body kick but Boag moved away.
Boag throws a leg kick but Phetboonme checks it.
Phetboonme scoring well with a low kick there.
Phetboonme throws a push kick but Boag slaps the foot to one side.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boag circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boag fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Phetboonme.
Boag throws a chopping leg kick but Phetboonme manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Phetboonme tries to clinch but Boag moves out of range.
Phetboonme misses with a kick to the body.
Boag looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Phetboonme, as that shot connected.
Boag slips under a jab from Phetboonme.
Phetboonme walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boag.
Phetboonme defending well as Boag loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boag.
Boag takes one to the side of the head.
Phetboonme catches Boag with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phetboonme wants to slow Boag down by chopping away at his legs.
Phetboonme thuds his shin into the meat of Boag's side.
Boag keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boag takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boag takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Phetboonme lands with a straight right. Boag didn't see that one coming.
Boag misses the shot to the body.
Phetboonme tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boag throws a front kick that sends Phetboonme stumbling back into the cage.
Phetboonme slips a jab from Boag.
Phetboonme connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boag. Boag circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Phetboonme lands a nice shot to the body.
Phetboonme misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag lands a head shot.
Phetboonme lunges at Boag with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boag's hand.
Boag is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phetboonme.
Chris Boag has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phetboonme misses with the combination.
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 Kongchai Phetboonme.
Well Phetboonme has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kongchai Phetboonme!
Kongchai Phetboonme 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.
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Event:
EMP Steve vs Bulletowich
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Boag.
Boag uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Boag explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Boag misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boag scores with a nice strike.
Boag connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Boag lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Boag moves away and avoids it.
Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boag finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boag blocks a leg kick.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boag. Boag circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boag cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
Boag moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boag throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boag misses with a looping left.#T1#
Boag takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A bone on bone clash there as Boag blocks the leg kick.
Boag throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Boag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boag throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Boag tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Boag walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
Boag scores with a hook.
Boag tries to clinch up.
Boag throws an off balance right hand
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boag throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Boag moves into the clinch.
Boag lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag lands a body punch.
Boag lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Boag lands a nice uppercut.
Boag lands a nice uppercut.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Boag lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boag lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Boag stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Boag lands with a right to the head.
Boag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Boag tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Boag blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boag's elbow. #T3#
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boag working aggressively here.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boag just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randall Jackson.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag scores with a hook to the body.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
I was talking to Boag's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Boag lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boag's elbow.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Boag throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Boag has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Boag misses with a looping left.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boag.
Jackson tries to move into range but Boag moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Boag is just out of range.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boag fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Jackson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Jackson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boag is trying to defend but Jackson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Boag kicks Jackson off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Boag.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Boag moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Boag there.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Boag.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
As Jackson backs away, Boag returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Boag fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jackson connects with a jab.
Boag throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chris Boag is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boag momentarily.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson slips a straight right by Boag.
Boag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Boag staying out of range there.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boag throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Boag moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boag.
Boag fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
Boag tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boag fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Boag lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boag swivels and escapes.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Boag is avoiding it.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson swings for the body but Boag moves out of range.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Jackson drives through with a takedown into Boag's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Boag has his feet on Jackson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Boag misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Boag.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good standup being displayed there by Boag as he connects with a hook.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boag misses with a body shot.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randall Jackson.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boag sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boag looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Boag takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Chris Boag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boag misses the jab.
Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Boag.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boag feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?#T3#
Boag throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boag throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Boag takes one on the button.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boag connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson catches Boag with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Boag does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boag scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Boag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Boag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson tries a low kick but Boag avoids it.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boag throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Boag is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Boag uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Boag throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Boag.
Randall Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boag throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Boag walks into a stiff left hand from Jackson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheers as Boag lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.
Boag wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boag tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boag connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boag scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Boag connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Boag there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boag was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag is looking to score with low kicks.
Boag tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boag jabs at Jackson's body.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boag.
Boag feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down. #T1#
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boag misses with a straight left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boag.#CL2#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Chris Boag has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Boag avoids it with no problem.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boag.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boag moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Boag thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Boag scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boag.
Jackson moves out of range as Boag strikes.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boag to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Boag lands with a cross.
Boag throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Boag staying out of range there.
Boag throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boag misses with a head kick.
Jackson misses the jab.#TD2#
Jackson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Boag manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jackson prevents Boag from getting back to his feet.
Jackson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson stops Boag from standing up.
Boag keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson won't allow Boag to get back to his feet. #T3#
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boag wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson connects with a couple of short punches.
Jackson stops Boag from standing up.
Jackson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jackson landing with the ground and pound.
Boag is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jackson postures up and lands a big shot to Boag's brow. #T4#
Boag wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Boag keeps moving. #ES#
Boag has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jackson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Boag had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boag moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boag scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boag thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Boag slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Boag takes the fight into the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Boag misses with the head strike.
Boag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boag has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Boag!
An out of breath Chris Boag thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EMP Steve vs Storm
Date: Feb 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Ewe throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ewe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boag tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ewe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boag's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ewe under the eye.
We've been told by Boag's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boag takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
Boag moves away from the strike by Ewe.
Boag scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boag scores with a nice right hand.
A jab from Ewe misses.
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ewe.
Boag slips under a jab.
Boag throws a low kick but Ewe moves out of range easily.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Boag lands.
Ewe misses the jab.#T1#
Ewe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boag jabs Ewe right on the nose. Ewe blinks but takes it well.
Boag takes a swing at Ewe's ribcage but misses.
Ewe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boag with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Ewe.
Boag scores with a body shot.
Boag throws a low kick, looking for Ewe's leg but Ewe calmly moves out of range.
Ewe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ewe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boag throws out the jab.
Ewe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Boag throws a leg kick
and Ewe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A swing and a miss from Ewe.
Ewe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boag throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ewe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Ewe. #CL#
Boag drives through and clinches with Ewe against the cage.
#T2#
Boag prevents a body shot from Ewe.
Boag lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ewe or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ewe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ewe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boag.
Boag working aggressively here.
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag takes a shot to the head.
Ewe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Ewe.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Ewe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ewe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ewe working aggressively here.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ewe prevents a body shot from Boag.
Ewe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Boag lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boag blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ewe struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Boag lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Ewe uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag takes a shot to the head.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ewe's elbow.
Ewe throws a punch but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag misses with the head strike.
Boag blocks a body shot from Ewe.
Ewe swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ewe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ewe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ewe.
Ewe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Ewe prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag lands a hook that snaps the head of Ewe backwards.
Ewe misses with some punches.
Ewe tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Ewe back against the cage.
Ewe prevents a body shot from Boag.
Ewe misses with a body punch.
Ewe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Boag working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Ewe avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Boag.
Boag's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boag lands a left hand.
Boag gets through Ewe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boag lands a right hand.
Boag scores with a hook to the body.
Ewe looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boag.
Ewe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ewe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boag.
Boag throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boag digs a right hand into Ewe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ewe's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ewe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boag throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ewes head.
A shot in the inside from Boag.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag'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#
Ewe moves out of range of the strikes.
Boag misses with a low kick.
Ewe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boag manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boag.
Boag throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ewe on the side of the head.
Boag lands with a shot to the body.
Ewe slips a straight right by Boag.
As Boag backs off Ewe throws a huge counter combo but Boag manages to avoid it all.
Boag lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ewe's sensitive parts.
Boag tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ewe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boag uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ewe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boag misses with an uppercut. Ewe saw that one coming.
Ewe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boag.
Boag throws a leg kick
enabling Ewe to counter with a crisp jab.
Boag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ewe can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ewe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Boag's corner calls for a 1-2. Boag obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ewe throws a body punch but Boag moves out of range.
Ewe scores with a hook to the body. Boag takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boag misses with a left hand
enabling Ewe to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Ewe misses its intended target.
Boag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ewe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boag lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boag misses with a leg kick.
A nice side step and Ewe releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boag takes a swing at Ewe's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Ewe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ewe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boag moves away.
Boag looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boag goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ewe has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boag feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ewe's calf.
A swing and a miss from Ewe.
Boag scores with a leg kick.
#T2#
Ewe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Boag. Ewe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boag just misses with a punch to the body.
Boag misses the shot to the body.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Ewe misses.
Ewe throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
Boag moves in looking to clinch but Ewe pushes him off.
Ewe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boag scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boag cracks Ewe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boag throws a wild body kick that Ewe sees coming a mile off.
Boag tests Ewe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ewe just misses with a punch to the body.
Ewe takes a swing at Boag's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Boag tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Boag connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boag throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ewe misses with a few strikes there.
Chris Boag is winning the standup battle so far.
Boag tries to work over Ewe's front leg with a kick but Ewe checks it.
Ewe defending well as Boag loads up on a big left hand.
Ewe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boag works Ewe's body with a nice hook.
Ewe checks a leg kick.
Ewe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ewe moves out of range as Boag strikes.
Ewe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ewe throws a big shot that misses.
Ewe looks to land a left hand but Boag moved out of range nicely.
Boag was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Ewe misses the target.
Ewe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ewe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Ewe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boag lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boag lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boag throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ewe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ewe misses the jab.
Boag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boag misses with a body kick.
Boag fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ewe misses with a straight left.
It looked like Boag was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ewe just misses with a punch to the body.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boag avoids the body shot from Ewe.
Boag 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.
Boag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ewe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ewe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boag scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Boag doesn't manage to clinch there - Ewe circles away.
Ewe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ewe throws an off balance right hand
and Boag counters with a leg kick.
Ewe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ewe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boag. Boag obviously looking to wear him down.
Boag moves out of range of the strikes.
Boag wants to slow Ewe down by chopping away at his legs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boag.
Boag throws out a powerful jab.
Ewe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ewe misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ewe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ewe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boag misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Boag takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boag jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boag moves away from the strike by Ewe.
A big right from Ewe misses.
Ewe lands with a cross.
Ewe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boag.
Boag cracks the inside of Ewe's front leg.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag cracks the inside of Ewe's front leg.
Ewe lunges at Boag with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boag's hand.
Boag scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boag cracks the inside of Ewe's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Boag.#T2#
Good shot there by Ewe.
Boag throws a push kick but Ewe slaps the foot to one side.
Ewe slips under a jab.
Ewe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boag displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ewe throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boag keeps Ewe at a distance using the push kick.
Nice shot by Ewe.
Boag scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ewe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boag.
Boag tries to score with a low kick but Ewe moves his leg out of the way.
Boag tries to close the distance and clinch but Ewe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ewe! But no joy.
A low kick from Boag misses
and Ewe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Screw Ewe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Boag misses with a low kick as Ewe jumps back.
Boag takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ewe moves away from the strike by Boag.
Boag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ewe was well out of range. Poor timing from Boag.
Ewe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boag scores with a nice right hand.
Ewe moves out of range of the strikes.
Ewe tries to bum rush Boag with a series of wild strikes but Boag uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boag is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boag connects with a jab.
Boag wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ewe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ewe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ewe looks to score with a jab to the body but Boag is just out of range.
Ewe just misses with a punch to the body.
Ewe walks into a stiff left hand from Boag.#T4#
Ewe looks to score with a jab to the body but Boag is just out of range.
Boag fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ewe just manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boag doesn't manage to clinch there - Ewe circles away.
Boag throws a solid leg kick but Ewe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boag.
A slow jab from Boag misses its intended target. #CL#
Boag closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Ewe.
A short uppercut from Boag.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
Boag lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
Chris Boag has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ewe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ewe lands an uppercut.
Boag's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boag lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ewe working aggressively here.
Boag works on Ewe's body with a couple of short punches.
Boag lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boag lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boag has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Boag!
A relieved looking Chris Boag thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
DUEL 204
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Boag lands with a right hand.
Boag throws a wild body kick that Kuchar sees coming a mile off.
Boag connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kuchar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boag tried to score with a low kick but Kuchar checks it.
Kuchar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boag is able to avoid easily.
Kuchar blocks a jab.
Boag takes one on the button.
Kuchar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boag connects with a jab.
Boag showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuchar.
Boag pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kuchar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Donk. Boag catches Kuchar right on the button with a cross.
Boag lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boag lands a head shot.
Boag scores with a jab.
Boag getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boag throws an overhand right that lands on Kuchar's shoulder, as Kuchar tries to avoid the shot.
That kick from Boag tenderised Kuchar's leg. Kuchar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boag throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuchar sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1##CL2#
Kuchar instigates a clinch.
Kuchar blocking some punches.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Boag. #CUT#
It looks like Matt Kuchar has been cut.
Boag misses with some punches.
I was talking to Boag's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Boag blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuchar.
Kuchar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Kuchar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kuchar swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag misses with a punch to the body.
Boag tries to work over Kuchar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuchar throws a punch but it's blocked by Boag.
Kuchar'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.
Kuchar putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boag in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boag lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuchar struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Kuchar pushes Boag back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuchar working aggressively here.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boag throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuchars head.
Kuchar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Boag scores with a shoulder strike.
Boag misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Kuchar struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Kuchar misses with the head strike.
Boag blocks a body shot from Kuchar.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag blocking some punches.
Kuchar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuchar lands an uppercut.
A short right from Kuchar on the inside.
Kuchar lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Kuchar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Boag lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuchar backwards.
Boag lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag misses with some punches.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuchar takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boag lands a right hand.
Kuchar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuchar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Kuchar avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Boag lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Boag as the two fighters clinch.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Boag as the two fighters clinch.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag avoids the elbow strike from Kuchar, against the cage.
A short right from Boag.
Kuchar tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Kuchar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Kuchar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boag lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Kuchar fails to land.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuchar throws a head punch that misses.
Kuchar misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuchar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boag avoids it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuchar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boag digs a right hand underneath Kuchar's ribcage. Kuchar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boag lands a body shot.
Kuchar looks winded!
Kuchar misses with some punches.
Boag tries to work over Kuchar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuchar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuchar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boag's elbow.
Kuchar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boag lands with a light punch inside.
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Boag.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Kuchar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Boag scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kuchar throws a leg kick but Boag sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boag swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuchar.
Boag keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuchar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boag throws a body kick that misses.
Chris Boag is winning the standup battle so far.
Boag slips a straight right by Kuchar.
Boag swings for the body but Kuchar moves out of range.
Kuchar misses with a looping right.
Boag misses with a head kick.
Boag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuchar can do to turn this around?
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuchar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boag scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kuchar doesn't seem bothered though.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuchar.
Boag takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuchar counters with a straight right hand.
Boag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boag throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boag fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kuchar on the side of the head.
Boag slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boag wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Boag steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kuchar. That one must have hurt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boag.
Boag scores with a hook to the body. Kuchar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boag cracks the inside of Kuchar's front leg. #CL2#
Kuchar rushes Boag and presses him up against the cage.
Kuchar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boag lands with a left to the head.
Kuchar gets through Boag's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kuchar can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Kuchar tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuchar.
Kuchar tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Kuchar back against the cage.
Kuchar blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Kuchar is trying to stall.
Kuchar blocking some punches.
Boag blocking some punches.
Boag lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuchar controls his hands.
Boag misses with the head strike.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuchar misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuchar taking a breather.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Kuchar blocking some punches.
Boag misses with some punches.
Kuchar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Kuchar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kuchar misses with some punches.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Kuchar avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Boag lands a shoulder strike.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kuchar blocks a body shot from Boag.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Kuchar blocks an uppercut.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Kuchar.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Kuchar.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuchar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Kuchar blocks a body shot from Boag.
Kuchar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boag.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Kuchar.
Nice body punch from Boag.
Kuchar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Boag.
Boag can't find room to land a body shot as Kuchar controls the action.
A short uppercut from Boag.
A short right from Boag.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuchar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kuchar.
Boag misses with some punches.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Boag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuchar misses with the head strike.
Kuchar misses with some punches.
Kuchar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kuchar fails to land.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuchar's elbow.
Kuchar misses with a body punch.
Boag misses with the head strike.
Kuchar misses with a body punch.
Boag lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuchar backwards.
Kuchar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuchar controls his hands.
Kuchar struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuchar misses with a knee to the head.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Kuchar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Boag.
Boag misses with a straight right.
Boag takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boag looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boag scores with a nice strike.
An inside leg kick from Kuchar misses.
Kuchar throws a lazy uppercut
and Kuchar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuchar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boag.
Boag 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.
Boag lands a really nice looking cross but Kuchar seems unphased.
Boag thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boag missing with a left hand there. Kuchar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuchar dips to his left and cracks Boag with an uppercut!
Boag throws an overhand right that lands on Kuchar's shoulder, as Kuchar tries to avoid the shot.
Boag scores with a hook to the body. Kuchar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Kuchar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boag looks to land a body kick but Kuchar moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kuchar misses.
Matt Kuchar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boag with a nice cross.
Kuchar misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kuchar throws an off balance right hand
and Boag counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kuchar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kuchar checks a low kick from Boag.
Kuchar misses with a hook.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kuchar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag defending well as Kuchar loads up on a big left hand.
Kuchar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
Kuchar misses with a hook.
Boag scores with a hook.
Boag gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kuchar looks to land a combination but Boag avoids it well.
Boag throws a body punch but Kuchar moves out of range.
Boag checks a low kick from Kuchar.
Nice straight punches there by Boag. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boag.
Kuchar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boag moves out of range as Kuchar strikes.
Kuchar throws a combination that misses
and Boag counters with a nice body shot.
Kuchar misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Matt Kuchar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Good work by Boag as he checks the leg kick.
Kuchar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boag is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuchar.
Boag connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boag throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boag checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boag comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boag fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boag lands a jab to Kuchar's midsection.
Kuchar misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Kuchar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boag misses with a looping left.
Kuchar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boag delivers a nice body kick.
Kuchar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kuchar dips to his left and cracks Boag with an uppercut!
Boag moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boag scoring well with a low kick there.
Boag swings for the body but Kuchar moves out of range.
Kuchar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3#
Kuchar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kuchar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boag cracks Kuchar with a good jab.
Boag blocks a jab.
Kuchar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kuchar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kuchar misses with a hook
and Boag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuchar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuchar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boag can pounce on him.
Kuchar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boag to score with a decent uppercut.
Kuchar throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Boag.
Kuchar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kuchar connects with a leg kick. Boag looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuchar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kuchar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kuchar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boag lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Boag fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kuchar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kuchar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boag finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuchar's head.
Kuchar throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boag scores with a nice right hand.
Kuchar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boag. Boag circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boag connects with a solid leg kick.
Boag scores with a hook to the body. Kuchar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boag looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kuchar misses with the combination.
Boag appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Boag as he connects with a hook.
Kuchar closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Boag counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag cracks the inside of Kuchar's front leg.
Kuchar throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boag has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Boag!
Our winner, Chris Boag, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
DUEL197
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shelby.
Shelby lands a jab to Boag's midsection.
Boag walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shelby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boag manages to avoid it.
It looked like Boag wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shelby lands with a good body shot.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Shelby.#CL2#
Shelby pushes Boag up against the cage in a clinch.
Shelby misses with a body punch.
Shelby presses Boag against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shelby blocks an uppercut.
Shelby misses with the head strike.
Shelby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boag.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shelby swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelby tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boag lands a hook that snaps the head of Shelby backwards. #T1#
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
Shelby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shelby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shelby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Shelby misses with a punch to the body.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Shelby avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Shelby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shelby tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boag lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shelby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Boag's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shelby lands an uppercut.
Shelby can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Boag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shelby backwards.
Shelby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shelby takes a shot to the head.
Shelby tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
A hook to the body from Boag.
Boag blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boag cracks Shelby with a nice body shot.
Shelby misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Shelby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boag.
Shelby lands a left hand.
Shelby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag works on Shelby's body with a couple of short punches.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Boag.
Shelby misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Shelby avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Boag lands a body punch.
Shelby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boag lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shelby looks winded!
Shelby misses with a punch to the body.
Boag swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
Boag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boag misses with the head strike.
Boag tries to work over Shelby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Shelby.
Shelby tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Boag lands a nice shot to the body.
Boag lands a body punch. #T3#
Boag is leaning against Shelby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shelby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shelby blocks a body shot from Boag.
Shelby lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boag or not.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shelby's elbow.
Shelby has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boag seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shelby can turn it around.
Shelby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
Shelby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag can't find room to land a body shot as Shelby controls the action.
Boag misses with some punches.
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shelby tries to work over Boag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Boag.
Shelby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boag's elbow.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shelby.
Shelby blocks an uppercut.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag blocking some punches.
Boag working aggressively here.
#T4#
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Shelby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelby lands an uppercut.
Boag stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shelby struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Shelby tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Shelby lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shelby blocks an uppercut.
Shelby is working Boag over against the cage.
Shelby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shelby blocking some punches.
Shelby misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Boag on the inside.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Shelby can't find room to land a body shot as Boag controls the action.
Shelby lands a hook that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shelby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Shelby will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shelby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boag circles away quickly and effectively.
Boag appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Boag clinches up with Shelby and pushes him back against the cage.
Shelby tries a body shot but Boag blocks it.
Shelby is working Boag over against the cage.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Shelby.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boag.
Shelby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Shelby working aggressively here.
Chris Boag has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shelby throws a head punch that misses.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boag working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shelby misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Boag.
Shelby blocking some punches.
Shelby is breathing heavily.
Boag blocks a body shot from Shelby.
Boag lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boag.
Boag lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Boag.
#T1#
Shelby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag working aggressively here.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Shelby is rocked!
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shelby is still on wobbly legs! Can Boag finish him?
Boag scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boag lands a big right hand that drops Shelby! The killer instinct kicks in and Boag finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Boag!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Boag!
A very excited looking Chris Boag made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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DUEL190 Baha v Petrov
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bulver.
Boag gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bulver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bulver connects with the punch.
A big right from Boag misses.
Boag tries to land a front kick but Bulver steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bulver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boag takes a swing at Bulver's ribcage but misses.
Bulver on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bulver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boag is able to avoid easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boag! But no joy.
Boag throws a head kick that half lands.
We've been told by Bulver's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boag throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bulver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulver moves away.
Bulver swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boag showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bulver.
Bulver paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Boag tenderised Bulver's leg. Bulver is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bulver chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boag can pounce on him.
#T1#
Boag throws a right hand that misses
and Bulver counters with a stiff right hand.
Boag connects with an inside leg kick.
Boag scores with a leg kick.
Bulver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Bulver chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boag can pounce on him.
Boag throws a wild body kick that Bulver sees coming a mile off.
Boag tries a low kick but Bulver avoids it.
Boag is looking to clinch but Bulver is avoiding it.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bulver. That did some damage!
Boag moves out of range as Bulver strikes.
Boag throws a hook but Bulver blocks it.
Boag buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulver. Boag does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boag misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Bulver misses its target.
Bulver just misses with a punch to the body.
Bulver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Good leg kick by Boag there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T2#
Boag slips a jab from Bulver.
Bulver takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boag pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bulver throws a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Bulver.
Boag wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bulver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
Bulver staying out of range there.
Bulver misses with a straight left.
Bulver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Bulver.#CL2#
Boag pushes Bulver up against the cage in a clinch.
Boag blocking some punches.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bulver is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bulver has a couple of punches blocked by Boag.
Boag wants a takedown but no success here.
Bulver wants to break free but Boag has control.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Bulver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Boag thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boag throws a chopping leg kick but Bulver manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bulver throws a push kick but Boag slaps the foot to one side.
Boag tries a quick counter leg kick but Bulver is wise to it.
Boag looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boag thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boag slips under a jab from Bulver.
Boag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bulver tries to land a front kick but Boag steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bulver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boag.
Boag 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.
Bulver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bulver throws out a leg kick but Boag moves out of range and Bulver only half commits.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boag! But no joy.
Boag connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boag loads up on a big right hand but Bulver slips the punch.
Boag throws a low kick but Bulver avoids it.
Bulver looks to land a left hand but Boag moved out of range nicely.
Bulver throws out a loose jab but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T4#
Bulver blocks a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boag.
Boag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bulver.
Boag moves forwards but Bulver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boag throws a big shot that misses.
Boag lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bulver.
Boag tries a low kick but Bulver avoids it.
Nice uppercut there from Bulver.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulver. Boag does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boag misses with the body kick
and Bulver counters with a nice uppercut.
Boag chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Bulver misses. #CL2#
Boag gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boag tries to work over Bulver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boag.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Boag will probably get the nod.
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#
Boag is looking to clinch.
Bulver slips under a jab.
Chris Boag seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boag lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bulver throws a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Bulver lands.
Bulver is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bulver feints a jab promting Boag to slip. Bulver then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boag slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boag throws a hook but Bulver avoids it easily.
Boag scores with a punch to the head.
Bulver avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Bulver misses the target.
Bulver scores with a sloppy right hand. Boag should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulver moves away.
Bulver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Boag misses the target.
Bulver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boag.#T1#
Boag looks to throw a body kick
and Bulver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boag moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boag scores with a hook to the body. Bulver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bulver just misses with a punch to the body.
Bulver takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boag avoids the body shot from Bulver.
Bulver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bulver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A good leg kick by Boag.
Bulver walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boag.
A good leg kick by Boag.
Boag tries to land a front kick but Bulver steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bulver missing with a left hand there. Boag was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boag misses with a body shot.
Bulver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Bulver throwing a counter right hand but Boag manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulver scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Bulver wants to clinch.
Bulver misses with a low kick as Boag jumps back.
Boag tries to clinch there but Bulver circles away.
Bulver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boag misses with a straight left.
Bulver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bulver looks to land a right hand but Boag moved out of range.
Bulver moves out of range of the body kick from Boag.
Bulver throws a big counter combination but Boag scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag tries a quick counter leg kick but Bulver is wise to it.
Bulver misses with a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boag.
Boag throws a leg kick which misses Bulver's front leg but catches the back leg as Bulver tries to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boag.
Boag connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boag chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bulver misses with a straight right. #T3#
Boag tries a head kick but it misses.
Bulver thuds his right hand into Boag's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bulver moves out of range as Boag throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Boag misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boag.
Bulver keeps the fight on the outside.
Bulver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boag lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bulver's sensitive parts.
Boag misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Bulver does no damage.
Boag lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boag loads up on a big right hand but Bulver slips the punch.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag scores with a jab. Bulver acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boag tries to clinch up.
Boag lands a head kick. Bulver smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bulver.
Bulver looks to score with a jab to the body but Boag is just out of range.
Boag looks to land a left hand but Bulver moved out of range nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boag - that will leave a mark!
Boag tries a head kick but it misses.
Bulver tries to clinch up but Boag circles away and keeps his distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boag.
Bulver throws a big counter combination but Boag scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boag throws a big shot that misses.
Boag's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bulver connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boag scrambles back to his feet.
Bulver loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Boag swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boag fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bulver.
Bulver throws a shot from downtown. Boag moves away and avoids it.
Boag misses with a kick to the body.
Bulver throwing a counter right hand but Boag manages to avoid it.
Boag goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bulver throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
Bulver moves out of range of the leg kick from Boag.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Boag looks for the body kick but Bulver saw that one coming.
Bulver thuds his right hand into Boag's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bulver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boag.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bulver. That did some damage!
Boag fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bulver looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bulver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
A little feinted left hand from Bulver on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boag displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bulver throws out the jab.
Boag moves out of range as Bulver strikes.
Boag swings widly with a right hand
and Boag takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boag tries to clinch up.
Bulver jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bulver tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bulver swinging wildly here.
Boag throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Boag tenderised Bulver's leg. Bulver is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Bulver takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boag moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boag throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bulver.
Boag lands a head kick. Bulver smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bulver throws a leg kick that misses.
Bulver scores with a shot to the body.
Boag steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bulver.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bulver crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boag - the referee stops the clock and Bulver gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boag. Bulver manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Boag has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boag turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boag feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bulver's calf.
Bulver on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Boag misses with a hook. Bulver ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bulver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boag loads up on a big right hand but Bulver slips the punch.
Boag dodges the punch combination from Bulver.
#T2#
Bulver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boag.
Bulver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boag momentarily.
Bulver will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Boag slips a straight right by Bulver.
Bulver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boag.
Boag shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bulver looks to throw the jab but Boag is out of range.
Bulver lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boag backs up against the cage.
Boag scores with a head kick.
Bulver misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boag fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bulver is out of range.
Boag missing with a left hand there. Bulver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bulver on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Boag throws a body shot but no joy.
Boag misses with a low kick.
#T3#
Boag is looking to slow Bulver down with leg kicks.
Boag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bulver.
A left lands for Boag.
Boag looks for the body kick but Bulver saw that one coming.
Bulver throwing a counter right hand but Boag manages to avoid it.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulver moves away.
Boag is looking to chop away at Bulver's legs.
Boag throws a wild body kick that Bulver sees coming a mile off.
Bulver blocks a jab.
Bulver moves away from the strike by Boag.
Bulver loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Bulver moves out of range of the body kick.
Boag scores with a nice body kick.
Bulver tries a head kick but it misses.
Boag avoids the body shot from Bulver.
Boag moves out of range of the strikes.
Bulver misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Boag throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bulver.
Boag throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boag throws the left hand but Bulver avoids the punch easily.
As Boag looks to move away, Bulver throws a big counter combo but Boag just gets out of the way.
Boag keeps Bulver at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag throws a big shot that misses.
Bulver throws a poor cross that misses
and Boag counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boag throws a leg kick that misses.
Bulver misses with a hook. Boag ducked under it nicely.
Nice body kick there by Boag.
Boag looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bulver throws a counter high kick but Boag was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bulver crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boag - the referee stops the clock and Bulver gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boag. Bulver manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Boag throws a hook but Bulver avoids it easily.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boag tries to work over Bulver's front leg with a kick but Bulver checks it.
Boag lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Bulver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boag throws a wild body kick that Bulver sees coming a mile off.
Bulver is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bulver scores with a punch to the head.
Bulver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boag throws out a loose jab but Bulver uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Bulver misses the target.
Bulver throws a shot from downtown. Boag moves away and avoids it.
Boag chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boag moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boag misses with a body shot
and Bulver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boag misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulver throws a big shot that misses.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boag just misses with a punch to the body.
Boag looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bulver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
A big left from Bulver misses.
Boag throws the kick towards the body but Bulver avoids it.
Boag throws a push kick but Bulver slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circling - Boag throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bulver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boag.
Bulver blocks the body kick.
Bulver dips to his left and cracks Boag with an uppercut!
Boag misses with a straight left.
Boag scores with a jab to the body.
Boag throws a head kick that misses.
Bulver throws a jab when Boag was well out of range.
Bulver feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boags jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boag throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boag misses with a low kick as Bulver jumps back.
Bulver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boag.
Bulver throws a nice looking combination but Boag bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Bulver on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boag lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bulver's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boag takes a swing at Bulver's ribcage but misses.
Bulver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bulver blocks the body kick.
Boag throws a body punch but Bulver moves out of range.
Boag pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bulver is looking to counter punch.
Boag turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bulver throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bulver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
Boag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bulver.
Good work by Boag as he checks the leg kick.
Boag avoids a kick to the body.
Boag misses with a body punch
and Bulver counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice cross by Bulver.#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Boag.
Bulver moves out of range as Boag strikes.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bulver. That did some damage!
Bulver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boag throws a hook but Bulver blocks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boag.
Bulver throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag scores with a nice body kick.
Boag lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bulver takes a step back to recover.
Boag slips a jab from Bulver.
Boag moves out of range as Bulver strikes.
Bulver connects with an inside leg kick.
Boag throws a looping overhand right but Bulver ducks down to avoid it.
Boag throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bulver ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Boag lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bulver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Bulver.
Bulver takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Good work by Boag as he checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Bulver misses its intended target.
Bulver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boag throws a right and a left that Bulver avoids nicely.
Bulver steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boag. That one must have hurt.
Bulver checks a low kick from Boag.
Nice body kick there by Boag.
Boag on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bulver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag staying out of range there.
Bulver keeps Boag at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Boag throws a lazy right hand but Bulver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boag has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bulver defending well as Boag loads up on a big left hand.
Boag throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bulver throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boag feints and then cracks Bulver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bulver down.
Boag tries to move into range but Bulver moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big left from Bulver misses.
A big left from Bulver misses.
Boag fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boag scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bulver ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Bulver throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Boag moves out of range as Bulver strikes.
Boag on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulver. Boag does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Boag thumps Bulver with a low kick.
Boag goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bulver was well out of range. Poor timing from Boag.
Bulver misses with a head kick.
Boag throws a lazy uppercut
and Bulver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boag pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boag pushes Bulver away with a front kick.
Boag lands with an overhand left.
Boag defending well as Bulver loads up on a big left hand.
Boag throws an overhand right that lands on Bulver's shoulder, as Bulver tries to avoid the shot.
Bulver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boag.
Boag lands a nice looking body kick.
Bulver scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boag tries to score with a low kick but Bulver moves his leg out of the way.
Bulver misses with a hook. Boag ducked under it nicely. #T2#
A head kick from Boag lands but Bulver takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boag fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bulver is out of range.
Boag lands a front kick.
Boag fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bulver.
Bulver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boag appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Boag misses.
Bulver throws a push kick but Boag slaps the foot to one side.
Boag misses with a straight right.
Boag tries to clinch there but Bulver circles away.
Bulver misses with a looping left.
Boag lands a nice looking body shot.
Bulver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boag.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bulver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boag.
Boag scores with a head kick. Bulver tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3#
The fighters circling - Bulver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boag lands with a kick to the ribs.
Boag slips a jab from Bulver.
That kick from Boag tenderised Bulver's leg. Bulver is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boag misses the jab.
Bulver wants to clinch.
Bulver throws a head kick but Boag moves out of range.
Bulver scores with a body shot.
Bulver moves out of range of the body kick.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bulver.
Boag lands a jab to Bulver's midsection.
Nice body kick from Bulver.
Bulver misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Good exchange - Bulver coming out on top.
Bulver misses with a looping left.
Boag cracks the inside of Bulver's front leg.
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!
Bulver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Bulver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boag digs a good body shot into Bulver's ribs.
Bulver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boag sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boag misses with an uppercut
and Bulver counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Benz Bulver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bulver blocks a low kick nicely.
Bulver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Boag there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick lands from Boag.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boag has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 45:50
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Boag!
After winning the bout, Chris Boag thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Benz Bulver spoke after the fight, saying 'I've been beat on my whole life, this is nothing...'.
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Event:
DUEL#186 Vee Vs Laiho
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag throws a low kick but Aoki avoids it.#TD2#
Aoki fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boag sprawls well initially but Aoki persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Aoki is trying to control. Boag wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #ES#
Boag makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Boag looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aoki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aoki doesn't manage to clinch there - Boag circles away.
Aoki blocks a leg kick.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aoki. That did some damage!
Boag throws the left hand but Aoki avoids the punch easily.
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!
Aoki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boag swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boag keeps the fight on the outside.
Boag looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boag slaps away a takedown attempt from Aoki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boag.
Aoki tries to clinch up.
Boag throws a big shot that misses.
Boag dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aoki. That did some damage!
Boag scores with a push kick.
Boag looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Boag stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boag wants it to stay on the feet.
Aoki shoots in for a takedown but Boag shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taiki Aoki.
Boag stuns Aoki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aoki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boag tries to avoid it but Aoki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boag to the ground. Boag escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aoki closes the distance and clinches up with Boag, looking for a takedown. Aoki pushes Boag against the cage but Boag circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aoki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aoki fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Boag wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boag throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boag throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boag lands with a hook. Aoki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Boag.
Boag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boag scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aoki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aoki dives in for a single leg takedown but Boag sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aoki fails with a takedown attempt.
Aoki misses the jab.#T2#
Boag throws a body kick that misses.
Aoki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boag. Boag obviously looking to wear him down.
Boag misses with a wild combination.
Aoki with a hook.
Aoki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Aoki shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Boag napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Boag is trying to buck Aoki off.
My spies in Shit House inform me that Aoki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#ES#
Boag throws Aoki to one side and escapes!
Boag tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aoki is able to avoid easily.
Boag feints and then cracks Aoki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aoki down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boag, right into the meat.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Aoki.
A punch lands to the side of Boag 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aoki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boag defends it nicely.#T3##CL2#
Aoki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boag works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boag misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aoki.
Boag lands a right hand.
Aoki is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boag lands with a right to the head.
Boag lands a shot to the body.
Aoki looks winded!#BC#
Boag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aoki throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boag lands with an uppercut that bounces Aoki off the cage and back into range.
Boag throws out a leg kick but Aoki moves out of range and Boag only half commits.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boag.
Boag moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boag pushes Aoki away with a front kick.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag lands a right hook to the body.
Boag scores with a leg kick.
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boag feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf.#TD2#
Aoki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boag is trying to defend but Aoki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boag is trying to stand up here but Aoki is controlling him well.
Aoki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boag tries to kick Aoki off but Aoki keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Aoki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boag defends it well. #SUB2#
Boag is defending against the submission attempts here by Aoki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aoki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Aoki stops Boag from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
That's time! Boag's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Boag lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boag throws a sloppy head kick and Aoki moves out of range easily.
Boag lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chris Boag is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki has his takedown stuffed
and Boag connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boag misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming.#TD2#
Aoki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Boag is trying to stand back up but Aoki is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aoki can do to turn this around?
Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boag keeps working.
Boag is trying to stand.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1#
Aoki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Aoki shoots in for a takedown but Boag shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boag misses with a low kick.
Aoki moves out of range of the leg kick from Boag.#TD2#
Aoki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Boag is trying to stand up here but Aoki is controlling him well.
Boag trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Aoki working over Boag with some ground and pound. Boag looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boag looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aoki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boag wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Boag kicks off Aoki and gets to his feet.
Aoki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Aoki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boag pinned against the cage. Boag gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boag tried to counter with a leg kick but Aoki avoided it.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taiki Aoki.#T2#
Aoki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aoki scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boag thuds his shin into the meat of Aoki's side.
Aoki checks the leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Boag.
Aoki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aoki lands with a good body shot.
Jab by Boag.
Aoki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boag can pounce on him.
Aoki shoots in for a takedown but Boag shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boag tried to counter with a leg kick but Aoki avoided it.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target.
Boag wants to slow Aoki down by chopping away at his legs.
Boag throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3#
Boag scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boag throws a leg kick but Aoki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Boag.
Aoki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chris Boag is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boag. Aoki shrugs it off though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aoki.
Aoki is breathing heavily.
Aoki shoots in looking for a takedown. Boag tries to sprawl out of it but Aoki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boag manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boag tries to land a leg kick but Aoki saw it coming and moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boag.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boag.
Aoki shoots in but Boag avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boag moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Boag throws a push kick but Aoki slaps the foot to one side.
Boag scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aoki shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice body kick from Boag.
Boag scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Aoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boag.
Boag connects with a solid leg kick.
Aoki fails with a takedown attempt.
Boag lands a leg kick that knocks Aoki off balance momentarily.
Boag throws a head kick but Aoki moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boag. That's going to slow Aoki down. #CL2#
Aoki has managed to clinch.
Aoki tries to score a body lock takedown but Boag shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aoki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boag to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aoki.
Boag chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2#
Aoki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Boag throws Aoki to one side and escapes!
Aoki avoids the body shot from Boag.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aoki.
Boag looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boag tries to land a front kick but Aoki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aoki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aoki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boag.
Boag chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aoki shoots for a double leg takedown but Boag sprawls well. He's pushed Aoki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taiki Aoki.
Aoki changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boag tries to avoid it but Aoki manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boag to the ground. Boag escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aoki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aoki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boag sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aoki somewhat.#T1#
Boag thumps Aoki with a low kick.
Aoki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Boag.
Aoki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Boag.
An inside leg kick lands from Boag.
Boag lands a jab-cross combination.
Boag tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Aoki is able to avoid easily.
A jab lands there for Boag.
Boag connects with a leg kick. Aoki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #TD2#
Aoki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Boag!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag wants to get back to his feet.
Aoki grinds an elbow into Boag's temple.
Aoki tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Aoki lands a nice forearm strike.
Taiki Aoki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Boag pushes Aoki away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aoki gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Aoki landing a few strikes.
Boag is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Aoki has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Aoki scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Boag to see if he's OK.
Boag is trying to buck Aoki off.
Aoki creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Boag prevents Aoki from improving position.
Boag wants to get back to his feet.
Aoki is chipping away with strikes.
Aoki cracks Boag with a big elbow.
Boag pushes Aoki away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aoki gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Aoki grinds an elbow into Boag's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Aoki in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boag is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aoki is controlling him well.
Aoki cracks Boag with a big right hand but Boag just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Aoki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aoki trying to control the position but Boag is working away.
Boag is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Aoki asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Aoki is chipping away with strikes.
Boag is trying to buck Aoki off.
Boag being controlled for a moment.
Boag is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4##SUB2#
Aoki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boag pushes Aoki away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aoki gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Aoki trying to control the action but Boag is working from the bottom.
Boag is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aoki is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Aoki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boag is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boag, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Boag!
A victorious Chris Boag thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
CCF 36
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Boag ducks down to avoid it.
Boag feinted there with a counter leg kick.
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McKane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A jab from McKane does it's job there.
McKane misses with a wild body shot.
Boag is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag defending well as McKane loads up on a big left hand.
Boag is looking for a counter combo.
McKane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boag swats away the attempt to clinch by McKane.
Boag looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
McKane works the jab nicely.
McKane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McKane lunges at Boag with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boag's hand.
Boag tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
It looked like Boag wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane misses with a right hand
and Boag counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been informed that McKane 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.#CL2#
McKane has closed the distance and engaged Boag in a clinch.
#T2#
McKane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boags head.
Boag is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McKane to keep the fight standing.
McKane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Boag scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Boag's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boag drops his hands momentarily and McKane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
A big right from McKane misses.
Boag with a hook.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boag throws out the jab.
Boag gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McKane.#T3#
McKane misses with a hook
and Boag counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane misses with a straight left.
Boag seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McKane misses with a straight right.
McKane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKane's corner calls for a 1-2. McKane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boag throws a hook but McKane avoids it easily.
Boag steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.
McKane lands a jab.#T4#
Boag scores with a leg kick.
#CL2#
McKane gets a clinch.
McKane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Boag. #BC#
Boag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKane swings for the body but Boag moves out of range.
McKane looks to score with a jab to the body but Boag is just out of range.
McKane misses with an uppercut.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Boag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKane cracks Boag with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
Boag is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz McKane 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#
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Boag misses the target.
McKane throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
Boag is looking to counter punch.
Boag throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKane throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
Taz McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Boag does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKane throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boag counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McKane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
McKane instigates a clinch.
McKane throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
McKane struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
McKane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKane scores with a hook to the body.
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKane.
Boag takes a shot to the head.
McKane throws a head punch that misses.
McKane lands a left hand.
McKane lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Boag jumps into guard, dragging McKane to the mat.
#SUB#
Boag looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
McKane wants to get up but he can't break Boag's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Boag looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boag has a closed guard, preventing McKane from standing up. #SUB#
Boag throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Boag is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Boag working for a triangle but McKane defends it easily.
#SU2#
McKane gets to his feet. Boag looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
McKane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boag counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
McKane clinches up with Boag and pushes him back against the cage.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Taz McKane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from McKane as the two fighters clinch.
Boag blocks an uppercut.
Boag wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKane has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Boag.
#T3#
Boag tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boag working aggressively here.
Boag lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McKane scores with a shot to the side of Boag's head.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boag lands an uppercut.
Boag tries a body shot but McKane blocks it.
McKane tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing McKane back against the cage. #BC#
Boag breaks the clinch.
Boag will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McKane takes a swing at Boag's ribcage but misses.
McKane throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Boag misses the target.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boag paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Boag misses with a body shot.
Boag throws a push kick but McKane slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by Boag.
McKane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boag's head backwards.
McKane misses with a hook.
It appears Boag was looking to counter with a kick there.
McKane scores with a sloppy right hand. Boag should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McKane, as that shot connected.
McKane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McKane throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
It looked like Boag wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boag.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz McKane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boag half committed to a counter leg kick.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
McKane looks to land a right hand but Boag moved out of range.
McKane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Boag is looking to counter punch.
Boag avoids the body shot from McKane.
An attempted straight right counter from Boag misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane tries to clinch but Boag moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
McKane with a jab.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
McKane scores with a jab. Boag acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane misses the jab.
Boag is looking to counter punch.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
A quick step to the side and Boag tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boag manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Boag was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McKane.
Good exchange - McKane coming out on top.
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boag manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boag throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. McKane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boag was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good exchange - McKane coming out on top.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Boag misses the target.#T3#
McKane is looking to clinch.
Boag fires out a quick counter leg kick but McKane just manages to avoid it.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
McKane connects with a crisp jab.
McKane throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Boag looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Boag misses with an uppercut. McKane saw that one coming.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
McKane takes the fight into the clinch.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boag is trying to pull guard but McKane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McKane misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKane gets through Boag's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boag prevents a body shot from McKane.
A left hand lands to the body for Boag.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boag blocking some punches.
#BC#
Boag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKane moves out of range as Boag strikes.
McKane misses with a lunging right hand
and Boag counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Boag counters with a straight right hand.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz McKane really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch but Boag swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boag looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boag with a hook.
McKane misses with a straight right.
Boag is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boag avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKane throws a lazy uppercut
and Boag makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boag manages to avoid it.
Boag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Boag looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McKane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy.
Boag looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#KD#
Boag catches McKane napping and connects with a big right hand that sends McKane to the canvas!
#ROC#
McKane is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
McKane is still in real trouble! Can Boag finish him?#T1#
Boag looking to pass the guard.
McKane seems to have recovered his senses.#ES2#
McKane wriggles free and stands up.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boag swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKane lands with a cross.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag appears to be looking for a big counter.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from McKane misses.
Boag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKane throws the left hand but Boag avoids the punch easily.
Boag was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Boag uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKane.
Boag keeps the fight on the outside.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Boag swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boag slips under a jab.
Boag walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McKane scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for McKane. That snapped Boag's head back.
McKane is looking to clinch.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Boag counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Boag swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Boag misses its intended target.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
and Boag counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McKane is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McKane lands a nice shot to the body.
Boag swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#KD#
Boag drops his shoulder and cracks McKane with a huge uppercut! McKane goes down! Can Boag finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag forces his way into half guard.
Boag wants to free his trapped foot but McKane is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Boag is looking for a kimura here.
#T4#
Boag trying to pass the guard but McKane defending well.
McKane pushes Boag off looking to stand but Boag dives back in and keeps control.
Boag wants to free his trapped foot but McKane is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Boag is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boag wants to control but McKane is keeping him busy.
McKane is trying to stand back up but Boag is controlling him
#SUB#
Boag is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag had his way with Taz McKane in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
A big right from McKane misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Boag misses the target.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Boag ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKane throws a body punch but Boag moves out of range. #CL2#
McKane takes the fight into the clinch.
Boag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
Boag misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Boag ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boag no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boag escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McKane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2#
McKane stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boag uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
McKane misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKane throws a lazy uppercut
and Boag cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McKane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McKane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boag counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
It looked like Boag wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boag has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boag there as he acknowledges the shot.
A cross from Boag lands.
Chris Boag has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Boag steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKane.#CL2#
McKane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Boag escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McKane lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch but Boag swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Boag slips under a jab from McKane.
Boag throwing a counter right hand but McKane manages to avoid it.
Boag throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from McKane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boag looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
McKane misses with a looping left.
Boag throwing a counter right hand but McKane manages to avoid it.#T3#
Nice shot lands for McKane.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
McKane misses the jab.
As McKane backs away, Boag returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Boag gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McKane tries to clinch but Boag is having none of it.
Boag looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McKane wants to clinch.
Boag loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.#T4#
McKane changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Nice cross by McKane.
McKane tries to clinch but Boag moves out of range.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
Boag throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boag takes a jab right on the kisser.
McKane throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Boag swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boag misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taz McKane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McKane has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:49
Judge William Peck scores the fight 46:49
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz McKane! Taz McKane retains his lightweight title!
Taz McKane 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.
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Event:
CCF 33: McKane vs Ribbler
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Hirigushi throws a one two combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
Boag connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hirigushi momentarily.
Boag misses with a hook
and Hirigushi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirigushi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boag only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hirigushi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice defenses there by Boag.
Boag feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Boag throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hirigushi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boag has time to react.
Hirigushi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boag counters with a right hand to the body.
Boag throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
A slow jab from Hirigushi misses its intended target.
Boag feints a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Boag misses its intended target. #KD2#
Hirigushi ducks straight into an uppercut from Boag and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Hirigushi manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC2#
Hirigushi is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirigushi wants to stand up but Boag is controlling him.
Boag trying to control the position from guard on top but Hirigushi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hirigushi wants to get back to his feet but Boag is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boag pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hirigushi is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Boag drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hirigushi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boag has Hirigushi in his guard.#REVR##T3#
Boag looking to control.
#SUB2#
Boag looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hirigushi wants to stand but Boag is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU#
Hirigushi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A jab from Boag finds it's way through Hirigushi's defenses. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#KD2#
Boag cracks Hirigushi with an uppercut from hell and Hirigushi crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Boag's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Oh Hirigushi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Boag drops back looking for a leg! Hirigushi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hirigushi manages to kick Boag off! Boag jumps back into Hirigushi's guard.
Hirigushi seems to have got his legs back now.#ES#
Hirigushi kicks Boag off and gets to his feet.
Boag rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Hirigushi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boag throws out the jab. #KD#
Hirigushi drops Boag with a beautiful combination! Boag stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hirigushi is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Boag is rocked!
A shot to the body from Hirigushi misses
and Hirigushi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Boag will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
That's time! Hirigushi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Boag takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hirigushi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boag sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Boag.
Hirigushi throwing a counter right hand but Boag manages to avoid it.
Boag throws a body punch but Hirigushi moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Hirigushi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi throws a right hand that misses
letting Boag counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hirigushi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hirigushi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Boag misses with an uppercut.
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hirigushi.
Boag throws a push kick but Hirigushi slaps the foot to one side.
Hirigushi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hirigushi misses with a looping right.
Hirigushi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hirigushi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice straight punches there by Hirigushi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hirigushi.#T2#
Hirigushi cracks Boag with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boag jabs Hirigushi right on the nose. Hirigushi blinks but takes it well.
Boag throws a looping overhand right but Hirigushi ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Hirigushi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boag rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Boag misses the jab.#T3#
Boag takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boag takes a swing at Hirigushi's ribcage but misses.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut
and Boag counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boag takes one to the chin there.
Boag misses with a left hand
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Hirigushi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boag is still on wobbly legs! Can Hirigushi finish him?
Boag rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
Boag throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hirigushi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boag seems to have recovered his senses.
Boag throws a hook but Hirigushi avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A swing and a miss from Hirigushi.
Boag replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hirigushi blocks it well.
Hirigushi misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boag! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kendo Hirigushi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boag scores with a punch to the head.
Boag misses with a low kick.
Hirigushi jabs Boag right on the nose. Boag blinks but takes it well.
Chris Boag seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hirigushi throws a right hand that misses
#KD2#
and Boag counters with a left hand that sends Hirigushi to the canvas!
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!
Hirigushi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boag is one step ahead there.
Boag tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirigushi is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Boag is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1#
Hirigushi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boag is controlling him.
Boag pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hirigushi is keeping the position for now.
Hirigushi looking for a sweep. Not yet Hirigushi, not yet.
Boag wants to control from the top but Hirigushi keeps moving.
Hirigushi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hirigushi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boag is controlling him.
Hirigushi keeping full guard, as Boag tries to pass.
Boag trying to move into half guard but instead Hirigushi has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Hirigushi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Boag is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hirigushi wants to stand but Boag is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Boag escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hirigushi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hirigushi wants to stand but Boag has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Boag is looking for a triangle but Hirigushi pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Hirigushi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boag has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hirigushi has managed to get both his arms back between Boag's legs - danger averted.#T3##SUB2#
Boag is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hirigushi is aware though and is defending well.
Hirigushi wants to stand but Boag is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Boag has his foot on Hirigushi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hirigushi works his way back into a safe position though.
Hirigushi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Boag is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hirigushi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boag throws a counter combo.
Boag misses with a looping right.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boag with a hook.
Hirigushi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Boag was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boag misses with a left hand
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hirigushi throws a hook to the side of Boag's head but Boag sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boag swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Boag comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boag has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chris Boag!
After winning the bout, Chris Boag thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
CCF FN 28:Hirigushi vs Cooter
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag stuffs the takedown.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Boag swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boag circles away.
Boag wants to clinch
and Souza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boag with a jab.
Souza throws a body punch but Boag moves out of range.
Boag lands a lovely overhand right.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boag's jab looks to have found its range, popping Souza under the eye.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boag as he avoids it easily.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ritchie Souza.
Boag lands with an overhand left.
Boag avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Boag clinches up with Souza and pushes him back against the cage.
Boag lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Boag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Souza backwards.
Good body shot from Boag.
Boag is leaning against Souza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Boag.
Souza looks winded!
Boag scores with a shot to the side of Souza's head. #T1#
Boag scores with a hook to the body.
Souza jumps guard but Boag turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Boag lands a body shot.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boag lands a nice uppercut.
Boag lands with a light punch inside.
Souza looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boag digs a right hand into Souza's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Souza's gas tank.
Boag pushes Souza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD#
Boag ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boag no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Boag looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Souza is defending well. Boag quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Souza has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Boag celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Boag!
After winning the bout, Chris Boag thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ritchie Souza spoke after the fight, saying 'That dude is on PED's he needs to be tested ASAP. Cheater...'.
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Event:
CCF 24:Butler vs Cobb
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Rojas throws a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Boag.
Rojas takes one to the side of the head.
Rojas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boag's head backwards.
Boag throws a hook but Rojas avoids it easily.
Rojas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boag rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rojas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boag throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rojas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rojas lands a head shot.
Boag jabs at Rojas's body.
Rojas throws a body kick that misses.
Boag half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boag tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boag fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rojas manages to avoid it.
Boag's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rojas under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rojas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boag misses with a kick to the body.
Rojas moves out of range of the body kick from Boag.
Rojas 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.
Boag tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rojas paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
No joy there for Rojas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rojas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rojas gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Boag counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boag lands a lovely overhand right.
Rojas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boag.
Rojas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boag avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rojas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rojas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
It looks like Boag has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Rojas connects with a crisp jab.
Boag takes a swing at Rojas's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boag.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rojas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been informed that Rojas 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.
Nice defenses there by Rojas.
Boag with a hook.
Rojas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rojas tries to work over Boag's front leg with a kick but Boag checks it.
Rojas throws a leg kick
and Boag counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Boag throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rojas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rojas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boag in his tracks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boag. That's going to slow Rojas down.
Rojas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rojas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boag. That did some damage!
A big right from Boag misses.
A head kick misses from Rojas.
Boag throwing a counter right hand but Rojas manages to avoid it.
Boag bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boag lands a slapping body shot.
Rojas slips a straight right by Boag.
Boag keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Rojas.
Rojas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rojas has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rojas throws a sloppy head kick and Boag moves out of range easily.
Boag fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rojas just manages to avoid it.
Rojas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boag misses with a hook. Rojas ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Boag moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Boag tries to work over Rojas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rojas.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boag. #BC2#
Rojas manages to break the clinch.
Rojas throws a nice head kick!
Boag moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rojas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boag's head backwards.
Rojas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Boag takes a swing at Rojas's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Boag rushes Rojas and presses him up against the cage.
Boag lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Boag throws a punch but it's blocked by Rojas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rojas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boag tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Boag is trying to pull guard but Rojas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Boag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rojas blocks a body shot from Boag.
Boag throws a punch but it's blocked by Rojas.
Boag is trying to pull guard but Rojas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boag working aggressively here.
Rojas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boag lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Boag has Rojas pressed against the cage, preventing Rojas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rojas blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Boag.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rojas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boag has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boag.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Boag's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Boag moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rojas misses the jab.
Rojas connects with a leg kick. Boag looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A slow jab from Rojas misses its intended target.
Boag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rojas.
Boag stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rojas.
Boag is looking to slow Rojas down with leg kicks.
Boag lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Boag closes the distance and clinches.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boag is leaning against Rojas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Rojas breaks the clinch.
Boag connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rojas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rojas tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rojas throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag. #T1#
Boag misses with an uppercut. Rojas saw that one coming.
Rojas throws a nice head kick!
Rojas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rojas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rojas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rojas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rojas can do to turn this around?
Rojas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Boag listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rojas walks into a jab.
Rojas motions for Boag to come forward. Rojas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boag scores with a nice strike.
Boag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rojas.
Boag throws a lazy right hand but Rojas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rojas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rojas scores with a one two! Boag had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Rojas.
Boag takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T2#
Boag bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rojas's head backwards.
Rojas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boag throws a head kick but Rojas moves out of range.
Rojas looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Boag misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Boag misses the target.
Boag lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Boag misses the target.
Rojas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Boag misses the target.
Rojas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boag misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rojas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boag has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boag scores with a nice strike.
Boag scores with a jab. Rojas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boag takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boag shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rojas eats them both and turns towards Boag to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#
Rojas is rocked!
Rojas throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Rojas is still on wobbly legs! Can Boag finish him?
Boag dips to his left and cracks Rojas with an uppercut!
Boag avoids the body shot from Rojas.
Rojas misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Rojas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boag swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boag lands the left hand.
Rojas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rojas misses with a looping right.
Boag scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boag drops Rojas with a huge uppercut! Rojas drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Boag is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Boag!
Our winner, Chris Boag, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
CCF 19:Veronin v Wearmouth II
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boag takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hirigushi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hirigushi walks into a straight right hand from Boag.
Boag misses with a few strikes there.
Hirigushi is looking to counter punch.#KD2#
Boag drops Hirigushi with a big left hand and mounts him. Hirigushi is in big trouble! #ROC2#
Hirigushi is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Oh Hirigushi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boag wants to control but Hirigushi is keeping him busy.
Hirigushi seems to have got his legs back now.
Boag tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hirigushi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Boag is working for a submission of some sort.
Hirigushi is trying to stand up here but Boag is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Boag looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Boag is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hirigushi is just riding it out for now. Boag eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Boag stops Hirigushi from getting back to his feet.
Boag is pressing down on Hirigushi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hirigushi is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Boag wants to work for an arm triangle but Hirigushi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Boag is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hirigushi defends it well.
Boag wants to free his trapped foot but Hirigushi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boag wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hirigushi keeps working.
Hirigushi tries to kick Boag off but Boag keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boag has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hirigushi is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hirigushi has given up his back. Will we see Boag going for some submissions?
Hirigushi is trying to get back to his feet but Boag has full control of the position and if anything, Hirigushi has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Boag looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Boag working for a choke but Hirigushi is defending well. #SUB2#
Boag patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T3##SUB2#
Boag looking for the choke but no joy.
Hirigushi is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Well, with Boag on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Hirigushi is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Boag has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hirigushi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Hirigushi trying to get back to his feet but Boag is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Hirigushi is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hirigushi wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Boag patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Boag is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hirigushi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hirigushi for a finish.
Hirigushi trying to control but not successfully. #T4#
Hirigushi is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Boag working for a choke but Hirigushi is defending well.
Hirigushi is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Boag dominated that round.
That's time! Hirigushi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Boag shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag wants to clinch
and Hirigushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boag moves in looking to clinch but Hirigushi pushes him off.
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirigushi swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Boag moves into the clinch.
Boag lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
Boag lands a shot to the body.
Boag works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
Hirigushi misses with some punches.
Boag is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hirigushi to keep the fight standing.
Boag lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hirigushi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Hirigushi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boag is trying to pull guard but Hirigushi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Hirigushi avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Boag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirigushi prevents a body shot from Boag.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirigushi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag tries to throw a body punch but Hirigushi avoids it by throwing Boag back against the cage.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Boag.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hirigushi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boag lands a hook that snaps the head of Hirigushi backwards.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirigushi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boag's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirigushi tries to break the clinch but Boag is controlling the position.
A short right from Hirigushi on the inside.
Hirigushi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirigushi lands a shoulder strike.
Boag misses with the head strike.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hirigushi scores with a hook to the body.
Boag tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hirigushi works on Boag's body with a couple of short punches.
Boag struggles to land a body shot inside as Hirigushi controls his hands.
Hirigushi scores with a hook to the body.
Boag's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boag is trying to pull guard but Hirigushi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kendo Hirigushi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Boag.
Hirigushi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hirigushi lands a body shot.
Boag is breathing heavily.
Boag jumps guard but Hirigushi stands there with Boag around his waist. Boag gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boag gets through Hirigushi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi blocking some punches.
Hirigushi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boag backwards.
Hirigushi lands a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Hirigushi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Boag jumps guard and drags Hirigushi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hirigushi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Boag's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SU#
Hirigushi gets to his feet - Boag follows without any prompting.
Boag avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by Hirigushi's head coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hirigushi keeps the fight on the outside.
Kendo Hirigushi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirigushi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boag misses with a lunging right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hirigushi throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Hirigushi misses with a hook.
It seemed like Boag was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hirigushi misses with a hook.
Boag slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boag.#T4#
Boag needs to keep his hands up - Hirigushi had a free shot at his head there.
Hirigushi lands a glancing blow to the side of Boag's head.
Nice shot lands for Hirigushi.
Boag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boag connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hirigushi lands a glancing blow to the side of Boag's head.
Boag slips a jab from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boag tries to work over Hirigushi's front leg with a kick but Hirigushi checks it.
Boag displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hirigushi throws out the jab.
Hirigushi cracks Boag with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kendo Hirigushi dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hirigushi misses with a hook.
Hirigushi throws out a loose jab but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boag looks to throw the jab but Hirigushi is out of range.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Hirigushi. That snapped Boag's head back.
Boag swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hirigushi.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Hirigushi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Boag eats them both and turns towards Hirigushi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hirigushi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boag.
Boag looks to clinch
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hirigushi throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
A little jabbing left from Boag on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kendo Hirigushi is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut
and Boag counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hirigushi misses the jab.
Boag looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hirigushi throws the left hand but Boag avoids the punch easily.
Hirigushi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hirigushi misses the jab.
Hirigushi swinging wildly here.
Boag lands an overhand right.
Boag takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hirigushi.
Boag lands a head shot.
Boag's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hirigushi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boag scrambles back to his feet.
Hirigushi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Boag tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
Hirigushi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boag uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hirigushi.
It seemed like Boag was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Hirigushi. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Hirigushi scores with a jab. Boag acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hirigushi moves out of range as Boag strikes.#CL2#
Boag darts in and clinches Hirigushi up against the cage.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag tries to pull guard but Hirigushi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi struggles to land a body shot inside as Boag controls his hands.
Hirigushi blocking some punches.
#T3#
Hirigushi tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Hirigushi back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirigushi.
Boag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boag lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Boag on the inside. #TD2#
Boag manages to pull guard.
Hirigushi wants to stand but Boag has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Boag is trying to control the position but Hirigushi postures up.
Hirigushi wants to stand but Boag has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Boag looking for a guillotine here but Hirigushi defends easily.
#SU#
Hirigushi gets to his feet - Boag follows without any prompting.
Hirigushi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boag with a nice cross.#T4#
Hirigushi throws the left hand but Boag avoids the punch easily.
Hirigushi clobbers Boag with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hirigushi stalks Boag and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boag's face. Boag staggers backwards, shaken.
A big left from Boag misses.
Hirigushi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hirigushi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hirigushi lands a nice looking body shot.
Hirigushi swings for the body but Boag moves out of range.
A slow jab from Hirigushi misses its intended target.
Boag swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirigushi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boag has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hirigushi jabs Boag to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kendo Hirigushi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hirigushi 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendo Hirigushi!
After the fight, Kendo Hirigushi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
CCF FN 15:Wearmouth v Veronin
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey is looking for a counter combo.
Bailey throws a head kick but Boag moves out of range.
Boag scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bailey doesn't seem bothered though.
Boag slips a jab and a cross from Bailey.
Boag thinks about the counter body kick.
Bailey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boag swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bailey.
Boag throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2#
Boag pushes Bailey up against the cage in a clinch.
Boag lands a nice uppercut.
Bailey tries to circle away but Boag has him pinned against the cage.
Boag throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baileys head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boag lands a hook that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boag. #ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
Bailey wants to break free but Boag has control.
Oh Bailey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boag lands a nice shot to the body.
Bailey seems to have got his legs back now.
Boag pushes Bailey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boag digs a right hand into Bailey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bailey's gas tank.
Bailey tries to break free but Boag pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Bailey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boag ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Boag catches Bailey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice inside leg kick there by Boag. That's going to slow Bailey down.
Nice shot by Boag.
Bailey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bailey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bailey misses with a looping right.
Boag avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boag lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bailey will feel that in the morning.
Boag bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bailey's head backwards.
Boag lands a jab to the head.
Boag connects with a single shot there.
Bailey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boag scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2#
Boag closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boag lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Boag.
#T2#
Boag scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boag lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Boag lands with a left to the head.
Boag lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Boag scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boag creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bailey's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bailey drops to his knees and Boag pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Boag!
Chris Boag thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Ray Bailey stepped up to the mic, saying 'i'll be back bigger, better and stronger. I'll fight anybody anywhere bitches'.
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Event:
CCF FN 12:Simpson vs Man
Date: Mar 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Hirigushi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boag has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Frenzied Rainbows Multi-Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Hirigushi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hirigushi throws a big shot that misses.
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirigushi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boag steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boag.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Boag throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hirigushi blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Hirigushi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boag throws a jab when Hirigushi was well out of range.
Hirigushi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boag. Boag circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Hirigushi loads up on a big right hand but Boag slips the punch.
Hirigushi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Boag misses with an uppercut. Hirigushi saw that one coming.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut.
Hirigushi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boag.
Chris Boag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Boag throws a right hand that Hirigushi ducks under and follows up with a left that Hirigushi also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hirigushi! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Boag.
Boag lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hirigushi circles away quickly and effectively.
Hirigushi cracks Boag with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boag throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hirigushi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hirigushi throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Boag changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boag throws a body shot but no joy.
Boag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirigushi.
Hirigushi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boag is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hirigushi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Hirigushi throws out a loose jab but Boag uses good head movement to avoid it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Boag!
Hirigushi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Boag misses with a looping right.
Boag staying out of range there.
Boag uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hirigushi misses with a straight left.
Boag appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hirigushi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hirigushi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hirigushi throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
Boag throws an overhand right that lands on Hirigushi's shoulder, as Hirigushi tries to avoid the shot.
Boag stuns Hirigushi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hirigushi cracks Boag with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boag throws a series of strikes that have Hirigushi backpedaling.
Boag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi slips under a jab from Boag.
Hirigushi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirigushi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, jab by Hirigushi - just one landing.
Hirigushi slips a jab from Boag.
A jab from Boag misses.
Hirigushi unleashes a big counter combination but Boag bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Boag throws a lazy right hand but Hirigushi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirigushi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hirigushi looks to land a right hand but Boag moved out of range.
Boag ducks under a wild hook from Hirigushi.
Boag lands a nice hook to Hirigushi's body. Hirigushi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hirigushi throws a nice looking combination but Boag bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boag.
Good leg kick by Boag there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hirigushi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hirigushi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Boag misses with a lunging right hand
and Boag takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Hirigushi. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boag. Hirigushi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hirigushi takes one to the side of the head.
Boag swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Hirigushi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
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!
Good exchange - Boag coming out on top.
Hirigushi misses with a two punch combination.
Boag cracks the inside of Hirigushi's front leg. #T4#
Boag throws a jab when Hirigushi was well out of range.
Hirigushi moves away from the strike by Boag.
Hirigushi jabs Boag right on the nose. Boag blinks but takes it well.
Boag misses with a body shot.
Hirigushi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hirigushi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Hirigushi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boag had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hirigushi throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Boag misses.
Boag dips to his left and cracks Hirigushi with an uppercut!
Boag uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi moves out of range of the strikes.
Hirigushi throws the left hand but Boag avoids the punch easily.
Boag was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boag takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirigushi.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boag throws a good cross that connects.
Hirigushi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Boag will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hirigushi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boag.
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Hirigushi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boag.
Boag misses with a straight left.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Some wild striking there from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Boag throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a nice body shot.
Boag misses with a body kick.
Boag keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boag momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Hirigushi.
Boag slips a straight right by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Boag.
Nice straight punches there by Hirigushi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hirigushi.
Hirigushi moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Hirigushi throws a hook but Boag avoids it easily.
Boag throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boag throws a low kick but Hirigushi avoids it.
Boag lands a glancing blow to the side of Hirigushi's head.
Hirigushi avoids the body shot from Boag.
Nice uppercut lands for Hirigushi. That snapped Boag's head back.
Hirigushi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hirigushi misses with a series of wild punches.
Hirigushi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab lands there for Boag.
Boag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirigushi.
Boag on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boag displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hirigushi throws out the jab.
Boag lands a right hook to the body.
Chris Boag is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi blocks a jab.#T2#
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boag buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boag throws the left hand but Hirigushi avoids the punch easily.
Boag misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hirigushi! But no joy.
Boag thuds his shin into the meat of Hirigushi's side.
Boag slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boag tries a low kick but Hirigushi avoids it.
Hirigushi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boag scores with a nice body kick.
Hirigushi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Boag has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boag there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Boag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boag throws a jab but it's blocked by Hirigushi.
Nice defenses there by Boag.
A jab from Boag finds it's way through Hirigushi's defenses.
Boag with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hirigushi throws a body shot but no joy.
Boag feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Boag throws out a loose jab but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Hirigushi throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hirigushi.
A swing and a miss from Boag.
Hirigushi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Boag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boag throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boag misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boag throws a leg kick which misses Hirigushi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hirigushi tries to avoid it.
Boag smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boag moves away from the strike by Hirigushi.
Boag uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hirigushi.
Boag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hirigushi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boag avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hirigushi throws a jab but it's blocked by Boag.
Boag throws a lazy right hand but Hirigushi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boag throws out a loose jab but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Boag defending well as Hirigushi loads up on a big left hand.
Hirigushi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boag.
Hirigushi looks to land a left hand but Boag moved out of range nicely.
Boag throws a low kick but Hirigushi avoids it.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi throws a body shot but no joy.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Hirigushi misses the shot to the body.
Hirigushi moves out of range of the body kick.
Hirigushi throws out a counter right but Boag avoids it with no problem.
Boag looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boag misses with a body shot
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.
Boag scores with a sloppy right hand. Hirigushi should have avoided that one.
Hirigushi missing with a left hand there. Boag was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut there from Hirigushi.
Boag misses with a looping left.
Hirigushi misses with a double jab.
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 Chris Boag will probably get the nod.
That's time! Boag's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Boag lands a nice shot to the body.
Boag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirigushi was well out of range. Poor timing from Boag.
Boag slips under a jab from Hirigushi.
Boag fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hirigushi.
Boag takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hirigushi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hirigushi missing with a left hand there. Boag was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boag throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hirigushi's head.
Boag looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirigushi is just out of range.
Hirigushi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hirigushi misses the jab.
Boag chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Boag throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi lands a jab to Boag's midsection.
Boag throws a jab when Hirigushi was well out of range.
Boag throws a lazy right hand but Hirigushi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hirigushi throws an overhand right that lands on Boag's shoulder, as Boag tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boag. That's going to slow Hirigushi down. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Boag misses the target.
Hirigushi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boag.
Hirigushi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hirigushi moves out of range as Boag strikes.
Boag will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A solid body kick from Boag.
Hirigushi lands a nice shot that snaps Boag's head back.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hirigushi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boag can pounce on him.
Boag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirigushi.
Hirigushi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boag.
Hirigushi throws out a counter right but Boag avoids it with no problem.
Boag throws a wild body kick that Hirigushi sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Hirigushi misses.
Boag connects with a jab.
Boag uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi misses with a hook.
Boag gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hirigushi.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boag misses with a hook
#KD2#
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp one two that drops Boag! Hirigushi thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Boag to his feet! Boag is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Boag is rocked!
Boag throws a one two combo.
Oh Boag is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boag misses with a low kick.
#KD2#
Hirigushi drops Boag with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Boag looks back up at him and smiles so Hirigushi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Boag looks for the body kick but Hirigushi saw that one coming.
Boag moves out of range as Hirigushi strikes.
Hirigushi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boag fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hirigushi.
Boag connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hirigushi misses with a straight left.
Boag swings widly with a right hand
and Hirigushi rattles Boag with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Boag tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Hirigushi dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Boag stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kendo Hirigushi!
Kendo Hirigushi is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Kendo Hirigushi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
CCF FN 06:Junkie vs Vieira
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Boag scores with a decent looking hook.
Souza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Boag instigates a clinch.
Boag lands with a right to the head.
Souza wants a takedown but no success here.
Souza goes for a takedown attempt but Boag pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boag defending well as Souza loads up on a big left hand.
Boag lands a nice hook to Souza's body. Souza takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Souza just misses with a punch to the body.
Souza throws a hook but Boag blocks it.
Souza has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Souza lands a jab-cross combination.
Souza misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Boag on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boag has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Frenzied Rainbows Multi-Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Boag with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Boag has managed to clinch.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Souza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boag.
A shot in the inside from Boag.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boag pushes Souza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Souza is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boag is defending well.
Chris Boag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ritchie Souza.
Boag presses Souza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Boag.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boag.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boag.
Boag scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boag digs a right hand into Souza's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Souza's gas tank.
A short right from Boag on the inside.
Souza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boag smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Boag has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boag lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Souza is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boag gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boag scores with a hook to the body.
Souza looks winded!#T2#
Boag working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Boag.
Boag lands a body shot.
Souza takes a shot to the head.
Boag lands a body punch.
Boag softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Souza tries to pull guard but Boag won't allow it.
Boag works on Souza's body with a couple of short punches.
Boag lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boag lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Souza is rocked!
Souza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Souza is still on wobbly legs! Can Boag finish him?
Boag creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Souza's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Souza drops to his knees and Boag pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Boag!
A very excited looking Chris Boag made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Ritchie Souza spoke after the fight, saying 'That dude is on PED's he needs to be tested ASAP. Cheater...'.
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Event:
WFC FN 3:Donnelly vs Johnson
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Boag changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Boag misses with a body shot.
Thomas connects with a crisp jab.
Good exchange - Boag coming out on top.
Boag lands an overhand right.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boag. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas connects with a jab.
Thomas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boag misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boag avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thomas throws a hook but Boag blocks it.#T1#
Boag on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Boag clinches.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boag blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thomas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boag fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boag throws a head punch that misses.
Boag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boag lands a hook that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Thomas digs a right hand underneath Boag's ribcage. Boag let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Boag on the inside.
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!
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas. #T2#
Boag misses with the head strike.
Boag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thomas.
Thomas lands an uppercut.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Boag misses with the head strike.
Thomas misses with a body punch.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Boag can't break the clinch.
Boag lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thomas.
Boag swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boag tries to work over Thomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Thomas lands with a short shot to the head.
Boag lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Boag.
Boag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boag blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Boag has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boag.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boag or not.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Chris Boag has been cut.
Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Boag.
Boag misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas lands with a light punch inside.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Boag avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Thomas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Boag.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas lands a body shot.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC2#
Boag is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Boag fails to land.
Oh Boag is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Thomas.
#BC2#
Thomas manages to break the clinch.
Boag seems to have got his legs back now.
Thomas lands a jab to the head.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boag moves away.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#KD2#
Thomas sends Boag crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Thomas is motioning to the referee to let Boag up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Thomas misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.
Thomas misses with an uppercut. Boag saw that one coming.#KD2#
Thomas lands a big uppercut and Boag crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Boag looks OK. Thomas waves Boag back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boags head.
Thomas creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Boag with a big uppercut! Boag tries to clinch up but Thomas pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Boag to the mat! Boag covers up and Thomas unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jax Thomas!
An out of breath Jax Thomas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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