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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 6
Date: Jun 23, 2017 |
#R1# Facinelli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Will throws a right and a left that both miss. Facinelli wants to counter with a clinch but Will pushes him away. Facinelli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Will wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Will blocks a head kick by Facinelli.
Sloppy strikes from Facinelli. Those never looked like landing. Some wild striking there from Facinelli.
Facinelli has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Facinelli plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Facinelli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Facinelli throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Will throws a series of punches but Facinelli moves out of range. Will misses with a few strikes there.
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!#CL# Will moves into range and clinches up with Facinelli. Will blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Will scores with a shoulder strike. Will lands with a short shot to the head. Will throws an elbow but it misses.
Will lands a left hand.
#T1# Will lands a right hand. Will lands an elbow that stopped Facinelli in his tracks for a moment. #ROC# Facinelli is rocked! Will is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Facinelli is still on wobbly legs! Can Will finish him? Will lands a body shot in the clinch.
Will gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Will lands a nice elbow. Will holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Will is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Facinelli tries to work over Will's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Will pushes Facinelli back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Will has control of Facinelli and unloads with a rapid fire barage of elbows, sending Facinelli crashing to the mat! Facinelli looks in big trouble - I don't think he's going to beat the count! He hasn't! The referee has reached 10 and this fight is all over! Will looks delighted, as well he should.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Free Will! Free Will seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Young Lions: Dixon v Wallace
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Will fails to land with a series of punches.
Free Will seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Will swats away the attempt to clinch by Lawler. The fighters circling - Lawler throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD2# Lawler ducks into a a hook from Will and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#CUT2# It looks like Robbie Lawler has been cut. Lawler tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Will manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Will closes the distance and catches Lawler with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Lawler is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Lawler is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Lawler is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Will takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Free Will! Free Will thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Young Lions Richard v Jones
Date: Apr 16, 2017 |
#R1# Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Will. Will tries to clinch up. Will wants to clinch. Will takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Thompson misses with a body shot.
Thompson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Will tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it. Thompson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Will bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Will moves out of range of the strikes. Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Thompson takes a swing at Will's ribcage but misses. Will goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2# It looks like Tim Thompson has been cut.#T1# Thompson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT# It looks like Free Will has been cut. Will throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range. Will scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#KD# Thompson scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Will to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage. This has been an exciting period of action! Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Will lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Will. Thompson cracks Will with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#ROC# Will is rocked! Thompson cracks Will with a good jab. Will is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him? Thompson knocks out Will with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Thompson before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Thompson picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tim Thompson! Tim Thompson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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