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Event:
CCF FN 07:Abel vs McDonald
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Voronin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Voronin wants it to stay on the feet.
Temby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Voronin pinned against the cage. Voronin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It seemed like Voronin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been hearing reports that Temby has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Temby throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Voronin to counter with a crisp jab.
Temby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Temby is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Temby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voronin drops his hands momentarily and Temby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Temby scores with a sloppy right hand. Voronin should have avoided that one.
Voronin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Temby takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Temby swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Voronin to counter with a crisp jab.
Temby misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Voronin counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Temby off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Voronin follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Temby was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Andriy Voronin!
A victorious Andriy Voronin 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 FN 04:McDonald vs Temby
Date: Jan 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Temby misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and McDonald counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McDonald .
McDonald preventing the sweep.
McDonald definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDonald controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Temby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald postures up.
Temby is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McDonald is controlling him.
McDonald seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Temby throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily.
Temby shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Temby takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Temby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Temby misses with a looping left.
McDonald fails to land the takedown.
Temby misses with a double jab.
Temby takes a swing at McDonald 's ribcage but misses.
McDonald ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Temby connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
McDonald feints and as Temby raises his hands in defense, McDonald changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Temby is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Temby being controlled here, momentarily.
McDonald '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.
McDonald advances to half guard.
McDonald seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McDonald has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
McDonald looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McDonald is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Temby!
Temby is in all sorts of trouble here.
McDonald tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Temby is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
McDonald controlling his opponent.
Temby tries to reverse the position but McDonald maintains control.
McDonald looking to control and managing it successfully.
McDonald seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Temby for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cletus McDonald dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McDonald fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Temby on the side of the head.#TD2#
Temby shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McDonald is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. McDonald manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McDonald looking for a sweep. Not yet McDonald , not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald pulls Temby in close to prevent any damage.
Temby preventing the sweep. #T1#
McDonald is controlling Temby's posture.#SUB2#
Temby 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.
McDonald controls Temby momentarily but Temby frees himself.
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Temby from controlling successfully.
Temby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Temby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Temby lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from McDonald .
McDonald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Temby can do to turn this around?
McDonald lands a jab.
A jab from Temby does it's job there.
McDonald takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McDonald 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Temby under the eye.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Temby.
Lewis Temby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Temby tries to clinch there but McDonald circles away.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt - Temby sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Temby is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McDonald with a body shot.
McDonald connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Temby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Temby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDonald circles away quickly and effectively.
McDonald shoots for a double leg takedown but Temby sprawls well. He's pushed McDonald 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McDonald scores with a hook to the body. Temby takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Temby tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
Temby doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and McDonald moves into the clinch.
Temby'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.
Temby tries a body shot but McDonald blocks it.
Temby tries to break the clinch but McDonald is controlling the position.
Temby changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McDonald fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cletus McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Temby.
McDonald connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4#
Temby tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McDonald scores with a nice strike.#TD#
McDonald closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Temby is trying to control McDonald 's posture but McDonald avoids it.
Cletus McDonald overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Temby felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
McDonald is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Temby's shoulder. That is not cool.
Temby is trying to control McDonald 's posture but McDonald avoids it.
McDonald remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cletus McDonald dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##KD#
McDonald bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Temby! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#
Temby is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Temby is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Temby is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McDonald is controlling him.
McDonald seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald preventing the sweep. #T1#
Temby is still trying to improve position.
Temby trying to keep a closed guard but McDonald is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice sprawl there from Temby as McDonald shoots in.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Temby is just out of range.
McDonald tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Temby to counter with a crisp jab.
Cletus McDonald is winning the standup battle so far.
Temby's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonald connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Temby scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
McDonald clinches up against the cage.
McDonald blocks a body shot from Temby. #TD#
McDonald works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McDonald sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
McDonald trying to control but Temby is working from the bottom.
McDonald is stalling in the full guard.
Temby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McDonald controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Temby is controlling McDonald 's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
McDonald takes the fight into the clinch.
McDonald just leaning against Temby, taking a breather.
Temby is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McDonald misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald can't get the takedown.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDonald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDonald looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cletus McDonald . That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald lands with a left to the head.
Temby trying to control the position but instead, McDonald has worked for underhooks and has pushed Temby into the cage.
Temby has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McDonald avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cletus McDonald is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Temby tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Temby is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McDonald goes for a takedown in the clinch but Temby prevents it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Temby as McDonald tries to tie him up.
Lewis Temby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Temby tries to land a knee to the head but McDonald blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cletus McDonald showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McDonald 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cletus McDonald !
An out of breath and clearly excited Cletus McDonald thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
CCF FN 01:Abel vs Temby
Date: Dec 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Temby missing with a left hand there. Abel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abel lands a jab.
Temby takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Abel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Temby stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Temby tries to clinch
and Abel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Temby.
Temby tries to clinch up but Abel circles away and keeps his distance.
Abel quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temby is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abel throwing a counter right hand but Temby manages to avoid it.
Abel avoids the body shot from Temby.
Temby takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Temby.
Abel is trying to get back to half guard.
Abel is working hard here to advance position.
Abel keeps Temby under control for a moment.
Abel is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Wild Beasts Zoo that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Abel is looking for a sweep.
Abel keeping his opponent close.
You can see the frustration on Abel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Abel is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Temby off and has taken his back!
Abel not allowing Temby to control his hands.
Temby is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Abel.
Temby is trying to get back to his feet but Abel has full control of the position and if anything, Temby has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abel biding his time, controlling Temby. #T3#
Abel'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.
Temby turns into Abel and is now in his guard.
#T4#
Temby wants to control from the top but Abel keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abel keeping full guard, as Temby tries to pass.
Abel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Temby controlling the position well.
Temby tries to get to full guard but Abel has control of the leg.
Temby looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abel wants to take a breather but Temby is having none of it.
Temby wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aristides Abel 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##TD2#
Temby shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Temby prevents Abel from improving his position.
Temby sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Abel defending well though.
Temby landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Abel is trying to maintain the position but Temby is very close to passing his half guard.
Temby is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abel wants to improve his position but Temby is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Abel trying to control from the bottom.
Abel is trying to get back to full guard.
Temby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Abel is trying to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Temby.
Abel tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Temby has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Abel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Temby.
#T2#
Abel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abel tries to hold on but Temby postures up.
Abel is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Temby raining down shots from the mount!
Abel regains half guard.
Temby throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Temby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Temby wants to control but Abel is keeping him busy.
Lewis Temby has got the better of the ground game so far.
Temby wants to pass to mount but Abel is defending the position. #SUB2#
Temby is working for a submission of some sort.
Temby is looking to take a break and control but Abel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Temby missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Temby's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Temby's back!
Abel is riding his opponent, not letting Temby buck him off. #T4#
Temby trying to control the hands but Abel breaks the grip.
Abel is looking to control Temby but Temby is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Abel controlling well, preventing Temby from escaping the position.
Temby trying to control the hands but Abel won't let him.
Temby tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abel controlling his opponent.
Abel has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Temby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Temby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abel.
Temby is trying hard to land a takedown here. Abel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Abel tests Temby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lewis Temby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abel swings for the body but Temby moves out of range.
Abel throws a body punch but Temby moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Temby! But no joy.
Temby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Temby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abel lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aristides Abel is winning the standup battle so far.
Temby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abel.#TD2#
Abel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Abel manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1#
Abel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Temby.
Temby blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Abel.
Temby is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Abel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abel lands an uppercut.
Abel lands with a light punch inside.
Abel lands a shoulder strike.
Temby throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Abel blocks it with crossed arms.
A hook to the body from Abel.
Temby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Temby struggles to land a body shot inside as Abel controls his hands.
Abel cracks Temby with a nice body shot.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Abel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abel lands with a right to the head.
Temby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abel tries to work over Temby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Temby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abel.
Abel pushes Temby back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abel lands with a right to the head.
Abel pushes off an throws an elbow but Temby leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Temby is rocked!
Abel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aristides Abel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abel pushes Temby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Temby is still on wobbly legs! Can Abel finish him?
Abel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Abel.
Abel digs a right hand into Temby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Temby's gas tank.
Abel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Temby can do to turn this around?
A right hand to the body from Abel.
Abel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Temby or not.
Abel lands a body punch.
Abel lands a right hand.
Abel creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Temby's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Temby drops to his knees and Abel pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aristides Abel!
Aristides Abel decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
KFC 39: TBA
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Frank throws a lazy uppercut
and Temby counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Frank thinking. #CL2#
Temby clinches with his opponent.
Temby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Frank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frank misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Frank misses the target.
Temby throws a right hand that Frank ducks under and follows up with a left that Frank also avoids with ease.
Temby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Temby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Temby slips a jab from Frank .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temby scores with a decent looking hook.
Frank with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Temby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank connects with a body shot that sends Temby's belly button to the back.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Frank .
Temby throws a hook but Frank avoids it easily.
Frank takes a swing at Temby's ribcage but misses.
Darius Frank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frank throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Temby throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Frank tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Temby is in Frank 's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Temby postures up in Frank 's guard and throws a big left but Frank blocks it.
Temby lands a couple of digs.
Temby with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Temby is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Temby throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Frank avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Darius Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank cracks Temby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Frank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Temby sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Temby fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Frank sprawls well initially but Temby persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Temby seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Temby not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Temby content to control rather than advance.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Temby has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Temby connects with a nice short shot to Frank 's temple.
Frank knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Temby on the ground.
Temby performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Temby is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Temby missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Temby takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Temby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Frank blocking the ground and pound attempt from Temby.
Temby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Temby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Temby moves away from the strike by Frank .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lewis Temby will probably get the nod.
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#
Temby blocks a jab.
Temby is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Temby looks to land a right hand but Frank moved out of range.
Frank walks into a left hand.
Temby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frank looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Temby closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Frank 's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Temby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Temby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Temby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Temby has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temby missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Temby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frank works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Temby 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#
Temby is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Temby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Frank throws a sloppy body shot
and Temby counters with a three punch combo that has Frank backing up. Frank nods at Temby to acknowledge the strikes.
Temby blocks a jab.
Temby works the jab nicely.
Temby throws a series of punches but Frank avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Temby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frank manages to avoid it.
Frank pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Temby moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#
Frank is rocked!
Frank throws a left and a right that both miss
and Temby counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Frank is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Temby connects with a body shot that sends Frank 's belly button to the back.
Frank throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Temby counters with a left and a right... And another left! Frank is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Temby!
During a confident post fight interview, Lewis Temby thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
KFC 33: Butcher vs Cobb
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Temby takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Braga has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A jab from Temby misses.
Temby digs a good body shot into Braga's ribs.
Temby throws a looping overhand right but Braga ducks down to avoid it.
Braga with the counter takedown but Temby avoids it easily.
Temby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Braga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Temby throws a body punch but Braga moves out of range.
Braga is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Temby wants to clinch up but Braga keeps it at a distance.
Braga with the counter takedown but Temby avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braga throws a solid leg kick but Temby takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Braga.
Braga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Temby scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Braga checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Temby throws out a loose jab but Braga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Braga drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Temby defends it well.
Braga slips under a jab.
Braga drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Temby defends it well.
Braga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Braga tries to counter it with a takedown but Temby pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Temby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Braga throws a body kick that misses
and Temby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Temby swings for the body but Braga moves out of range.
Temby takes a swing at Braga's ribcage but misses.
And Braga responds with a good body kick, but Temby manages to step out the way in time.
Temby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Braga is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Temby throws a front kick aimed at Braga's knee but Braga avoids it well.
And Braga tries to counter it with a takedown but Temby pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
Temby misses the jab.
Temby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Braga stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Temby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Braga circles away quickly and effectively.
Temby throws a right and a left that Braga avoids nicely.
Braga replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Temby blocks it well.
Temby throws a lazy right hand but Braga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Braga with the counter takedown but Temby avoids it easily.
Temby just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Temby fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Braga sprawls well initially but Temby persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Braga is looking for a sweep. Temby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Braga keeps trying to improve his position.
Braga trying to control but Temby postures up.
#T3##SUB#
Temby is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Braga defends it well.
Temby prevents Braga from improving his position.
Braga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Temby is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at London MMA Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Temby being controlled here momentarily.
Braga manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Temby manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Braga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Braga controlling from the top position. #T4#
Braga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Braga stays in close to Temby's body and controls the position.
Braga pushes down on Temby's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Braga looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Temby tries to get to full guard but Braga has control of the leg.
Braga is taking a breather. Temby says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Temby dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Temby misses with a straight right.
Temby takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Temby throws a nice looking combination but Braga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Temby lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Braga backs up against the cage.
Temby throws a right hand that Braga ducks under and follows up with a left that Braga also avoids with ease.#TD#
Temby shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Braga moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Temby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Braga can do to turn this around?
Temby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Braga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Temby trying to control the position from guard on top but Braga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Braga wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Braga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Temby is one step ahead there.
Braga controlling the position.
Let's hope that Braga 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.
Braga is trying to control the position but Temby postures up.
Braga tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Temby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Temby stopping the sweep attempt from Braga.
Temby looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Braga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temby.
Braga with the counter takedown but Temby avoids it easily.
Temby throws a series of punches but Braga moves out of range.
Temby moves out of range of the body kick.
Braga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temby.
Braga changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice defenses there by Braga.
Braga changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Braga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Temby.
Braga with the counter takedown but Temby avoids it easily.
Braga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Temby.
And Braga tries to counter it with a takedown but Temby pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Temby fails in his attempt to clinch.
Braga moves away from the strike by Temby. #TD#
Temby bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Braga tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Braga gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Temby is looking to take a break and control but Braga is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Braga moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Temby wants to control from the top but Braga keeps moving.
Temby postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Braga has Temby pulled in close to control his posture.
Temby scoring with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Braga is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Braga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Braga.
Braga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Braga slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Braga forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Temby dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Braga ducks under a wild hook from Temby.
Braga feints the counter takedown.
Temby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Braga responds with a good body kick, but Temby manages to step out the way in time.
Temby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Braga tries to counter it with a takedown but Temby pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lewis Temby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Temby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Braga.
Braga tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Temby throws a body punch but Braga moves out of range.
Braga tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Temby throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Braga was covering up waiting for the punch and Temby finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braga looking for a sweep. Not yet Braga, not yet.
Braga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Temby.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Braga holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Temby scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Temby tries to free his leg and advance position but Braga is retaining full guard.
Braga lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Braga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Braga preventing the sweep.
Braga stays in close to Temby's body and controls the position. #T2#
Braga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Braga sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Temby is pulling down on Braga's head. It's preventing any offense from Braga, at least for the moment.
Braga is pushing down on Temby's leg trying to pass to half guard. Temby is fighting to maintain full guard but Braga has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lewis Temby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Braga wants to pass to mount but Temby is defending the position.
Braga is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Temby! #T3#
Temby tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Braga trying to control but Temby is having none of it.
Temby is trying to escape the mount but Braga keeps good control and instead manages to take Temby's back.
Braga just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Temby is keeping busy.
Temby tries to roll but Braga sticks to his back.
Braga just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T4#
Temby tries to roll but Braga sticks to his back.
Braga slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Temby tries to break free.
I would not like to be Temby right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Braga is continuing to stall.
Leroy Braga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lewis Temby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Braga is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Temby has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leroy Braga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Temby 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Temby!
During a confident post fight interview, Lewis Temby thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
KFC 29: Leary vs Mumba II
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Temby moves out of range as Knight throws a body kick.
#TD#
Temby shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Temby showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Temby is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Knight looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Temby misses with a head shot. Knight uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB2#
Temby got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knight has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Temby has managed to get both his arms back between Knight's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Temby lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Knight is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've been hearing that Temby has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Knight is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Temby distracts Knight with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Knight controlling Temby's posture.
Temby lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Knight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Temby throws a big right hand that misses.
Temby stands up over Knight, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Temby throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Temby controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Knight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Knight controls Temby momentarily but Temby frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Temby is working Knight over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Knight is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Temby is aware though and is defending well.
Knight not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Temby with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Knight is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Temby trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom. #T3#
Knight is trying to keep Temby in close.
Temby throws a big elbow that misses.
Temby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knight works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Temby 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.
Knight looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Temby chips away with some ground and pound.
Knight is trying to keep Temby in close.
Temby postures up and lands a big shot to Knight's brow. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Temby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knight's head.
Knight controls Temby momentarily but Temby frees himself.
Knight working a defensive guard but Temby manages to pass into side control anyway.
Knight manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Knight is thwarting Temby's attempts to control the position.#SU2#
Knight postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Temby to stand up. #CL#
Temby has Knight up against the cage in a clinch.
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knight misses with a punch to the body.
Knight throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knight gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Temby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Temby dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Knight on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Temby throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Temby with a lazy takedown attempt
and Knight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Temby shoots in and bounces Knight off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Temby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Knight is looking for a triangle but Temby pushes his legs off easily.
Knight is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Knight looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Temby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knight can do to turn this around?#T1#
Knight keeping moving, preventing Temby from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Knight looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Knight has Temby pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Knight working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Temby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Temby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Knight trying to keep a closed guard but Temby is proving a slippery customer.
Temby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knight is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Knight not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Temby postures up and lands a big shot to Knight's brow. #SUB2#
Knight has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Temby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Temby working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knight's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Temby's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Temby throwing strikes from guard but Knight blocks nicely.
Temby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knight's head.#SUB2#
Knight is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Knight working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Temby.
Temby with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Temby got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knight has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Temby has managed to get both his arms back between Knight's legs - danger averted.
Lewis Temby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Knight looking to control.
Temby lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Knight is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Temby defends well.
Temby trying to control but Knight is working from the bottom.
Temby is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Knight is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Knight controlling the position.
Knight is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Knight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temby.
Knight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Temby closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Temby lands in his opponent's guard.
Temby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Temby is looking to work some ground and pound but Knight has wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Temby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Knight is looking for a triangle but Temby pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Temby 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#
Temby looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Knight is fending him off so far but Temby persists. Nope, Knight circles away and we're back to standing.
A right-left combo lands from Temby.
Temby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Temby tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it.
Temby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Knight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knight catches Temby with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Temby throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knight makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Temby really felt that one!
Temby takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Temby closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knight circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Temby will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lewis Temby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Temby misses with a combination
and Temby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Temby is rocked!#T1#
Temby ducks into an uppercut from Knight and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenny Knight!
A less than humble Kenny Knight misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
KFC 24: Steve vs Huang
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Temby takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL#
Portis has Temby up against the cage in a clinch.
Portis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Portis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Temby is defending well for now.
Portis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Good body shot from Portis.
Portis leaning against his opponent.
Portis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Temby tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Portis lands a hook that snaps the head of Temby backwards.
Portis lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Portis.
Portis has Temby pressed against the cage.
Portis throws a punch but it's blocked by Temby. #T1#
Temby tries to stall but Portis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Temby.
Portis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Temby misses with a punch to the body.
Temby is looking for a takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Portis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Portis misses with some punches.
Portis lands an uppercut.
Portis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Portis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Temby lands with a light punch inside.
Portis presses Temby against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Portis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
I was talking to Portis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Still in the clinch, Portis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Temby using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Portis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Temby is trying to break the clinch but Portis has him pressed against the cage.
Portis avoiding damage as Temby throws knees to the body.
Portis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Portis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Portis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Portis misses with a punch to the body.
Temby jumps guard but Portis stands there with Temby around his waist. Temby gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson Portis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lewis Temby.
Portis misses with the head strike.
Temby working aggressively here.
Temby looking to slow down the pace here.
Temby has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Portis after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Temby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Portis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Temby tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Portis smiles and moves away.
Temby looks up at the clock. Bad move! Portis lands a right hand from hell, dropping Temby. Portis pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Portis!
Jackson Portis made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.
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Event:
KFC 17: Azevedo vs Paine
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Temby rushes Tire and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tire drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Temby gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Temby lands a left hand.
Tire tries to pull guard but Temby holds him up against the cage and eventually Tire drops back down to his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Temby.
#BC#
Temby breaks the clinch.
Temby scores with a sloppy right hand. Tire should have avoided that one.
Temby connects with a looping right hand.
Temby displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Temby rushes Tire and presses him up against the cage.
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!
Tire has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Temby after a bit of a struggle.
Lewis Temby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fat Tire.
Tire wants a takedown but no success here.
Tire jumps guard but Temby turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Temby scores with a shot to the side of Tire's head.
Tire drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Temby gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1#
Tire is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Temby has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tire regains guard immediately.
Temby 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.
Tire controls Temby momentarily but Temby frees himself.
Temby throws a big right hand that misses.
Temby looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tire is pulling down on Temby's head. It's preventing any offense from Temby, at least for the moment.#T2#
Temby postures up in Tire's guard and throws a big left but Tire blocks it.
Tire is adopting a defensive guard.
Tire looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Temby wants to get up but he can't break Tire's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Temby is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Temby stuffs the takedown.
Temby lands with a straight right. Tire didn't see that one coming.
Tire shoots in and drives through. Temby sprawls well.
Tire looks winded!
Temby throws a shot to the body.
Temby stalks Tire and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tire's face. Tire staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temby shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tire eats them both and turns towards Temby to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tire with a lazy takedown attempt
and Temby counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Good shot there by Temby.
Temby lands with an uppercut that bounces Tire off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Tire is rocked!
Temby gets in close and tags Tire with a short punch that almost sends Tire to the mat! Oh Tire is in big trouble! He turns his back on Temby, trying to create some distance but Temby rushes him, striking wildly and Tire goes down! The referee tackles Temby into the cage to end the fight! Temby is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Temby!
A very excited looking Lewis Temby 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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