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Event:
AEW 15
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Shah misses.
As Shah backs off Yo-Yo throws a huge counter combo but Shah manages to avoid it all.
Yo-Yo lands a jab to the nose.
Shah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yo-Yo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yo-Yo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shah misses the jab.
Shah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yo-Yo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yo-Yo connects with a body shot.
Shah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shah scores with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yo-Yo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shah.
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
Yo-Yo throws a big counter head kick but Shah avoids it with no problem.
Yo-Yo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Shah doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD#
Shah lands a left and a right that send Yo-Yo crashing to the mat, dazed. Shah thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Yo-Yo is rocked!#CL#
Shah clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Shah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yo-Yo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shah.
Shah takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
Yo-Yo feints a counter leg kick.
Shah bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yo-Yo's head backwards.
Shah takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T2#
Shah blocks a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Yo-Yo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shah with a body shot.
Yo-Yo lands with an overhand left.
Shah misses with a wild body shot.
Shah closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shah misses with a body shot
and Yo-Yo counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body kick from Yo-Yo.
Yo-Yo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shah throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shah's knee momentarily.
Yo-Yo slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
Shah misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Shah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yo-Yo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yo-Yo is looking for the big counter here.
Yo-Yo throws the kick towards the body but Shah avoids it.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a left and a right that stings Shah.
Shah lands a slapping body shot.
Shah looks to land a combination but Yo-Yo avoids it well.
A slow jab from Shah misses its intended target.
Shah tries to bum rush Yo-Yo with a series of wild strikes but Yo-Yo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yo-Yo manages to avoid it.
Yo-Yo slips under a jab.
A jab from Shah misses.
Shah throws a combination. Yo-Yo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yo-Yo throws a head kick that misses.
Yo-Yo dodges the punch combination from Shah.
#T4#
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Yo-Yo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shah misses with the combination.
Shah tries to clinch up
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice uppercut.
Yo-Yo slips under a jab.
Yo-Yo avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Yo-Yo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Shah throws an off balance right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a leg kick.
Shah tries to bum rush Yo-Yo with a series of wild strikes but Yo-Yo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shah misses with a double jab.
Shah moves in looking to clinch but Yo-Yo pushes him off.
Yo-Yo wants to land a leg kick but Shah is out of range.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Shah does no damage.
Shah misses with a looping left.
Shah with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shah misses with an uppercut
and Yo-Yo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yo-Yo can do to turn this around?
Yo-Yo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shah lands a nice hook to Yo-Yo's body. Yo-Yo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yo-Yo throws a body kick that misses.
Shah tries to clinch up but Yo-Yo circles away and keeps his distance.
Shah misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Yo-Yo takes a swing at Shah's ribcage but misses.
Yo-Yo tries a low kick but Shah avoids it.
Yo-Yo misses with a body kick.
Shah throws a right and a left that Yo-Yo avoids nicely.
Yo-Yo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shah blocks it well.
Shah lands a jab-cross combination.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Akbar Shah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shah wants to clinch.
Yo-Yo counters with a body kick.
Shah moves out of range of the body kick.
Shah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yo-Yo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2##CL#
Shah moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Yo-Yo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Yo-Yo.
Despite the aggression on Yo-Yo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shah throws a series of punches but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Shah tries to clinch there but Yo-Yo circles away.
Akbar Shah is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Shah misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Yo-Yo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shah blocks it well.
Some wild striking there from Yo-Yo.
#T3#
Shah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yo-Yo slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
Shah takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shah connects with a single shot there.
Shah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yo-Yo avoids the body shot from Shah.
Yo-Yo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Yo-Yo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Shah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shah throws a right hand that Yo-Yo ducks under and follows up with a left that Yo-Yo also avoids with ease.
Shah just misses with a punch to the body.
Yo-Yo throws a counter combo.
Shah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yo-Yo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yo-Yo unleashes a big counter combination but Shah bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shah takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T4#
Shah darts in trying to clinch
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice body shot.
Yo-Yo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shah eats them both and turns towards Yo-Yo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Shah throws a right hand that Yo-Yo ducks under and follows up with a left that Yo-Yo also avoids with ease.
Yo-Yo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yo-Yo moves away from the strike by Shah.
Yo-Yo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shah with a body shot.
Shah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice uppercut.
Shah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shah tries to clinch but Yo-Yo moves away
and Yo-Yo counters with a series of strikes. Shah will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Akbar Shah has been cut.
Yo-Yo scores with a spinning back kick!
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
Yo-Yo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shah throws a poor cross that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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 Akbar Shah will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Akbar Shah's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yo-Yo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yo-Yo lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Yo-Yo. Beautiful body shot.
Shah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yo-Yo.
Shah throws a series of punches but Yo-Yo avoids them all with ease.
Shah takes a swing at Yo-Yo's ribcage but misses.
Shah misses with a hook. Yo-Yo ducked under it nicely.
Yo-Yo throws a counter combo.
Yo-Yo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shah lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yo-Yo jabs at Shah's body.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yo-Yo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yo-Yo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Yo-Yo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yo-Yo misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Shah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shah looks to land a combination but Yo-Yo avoids it well.
Yo-Yo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yo-Yo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shah looks to land a combination but Yo-Yo avoids it well.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yo-Yo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yo-Yo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shah darts in trying to clinch
and Yo-Yo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shah closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Yo-Yo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yo-Yo.
A combination from Shah does no damage.
Yo-Yo throws out a counter right but Shah avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shah misses with a double jab
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice uppercut.
Yo-Yo punishes Shah's body with a nice straight punch.
Shah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yo-Yo avoids the body shot from Shah.
Yo-Yo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yo-Yo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Shah has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Shah breaks from the clinch.
Shah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yo-Yo counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Shah bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yo-Yo's head.
A slow jab from Shah misses its intended target.
Yo-Yo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shah.
Shah goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shah misses with the combination.
Yo-Yo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yo-Yo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akbar Shah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shah scores with a jab.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Shah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shah takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shah. Yo-Yo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Shah misses the target.
Yo-Yo slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
#T4#
Shah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shah misses with a combination
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice uppercut.
Yo-Yo stuns Shah with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yo-Yo defending well as Shah loads up on a big left hand.
Shah scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yo-Yo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yo-Yo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yo-Yo unleashes a big counter combination but Shah bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yo-Yo.
Shah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Shah misses.
Daddy Yo-Yo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shah looks to land a combination but Yo-Yo avoids it well.
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 Akbar Shah.
Well Shah 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akbar Shah!
During a confident post fight interview, Akbar Shah thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
AEW 7
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1#
DeSilva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shah moves in looking to clinch but DeSilva pushes him off.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Akbar Shah has been cut.
Shah looks to land a combination but DeSilva avoids it well.
DeSilva throws out a counter right but Shah avoids it with no problem.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that DeSilva has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - DeSilva scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#
Shah is rocked!
Shah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shah moves out of range as DeSilva strikes.
DeSilva misses with a body shot.
Shah connects with the punch.
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!
Shah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from DeSilva and Shah goes tumbling to the canvas! DeSilva follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Oh Shah is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shah on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shah tries to get out of the position.
DeSilva lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Shah! More strikes land and this one is all over! DeSilva jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murilo Mauricio Ninja DeSilva!
After winning the bout, Murilo Mauricio Ninja DeSilva 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:
AEM : The Beginning
Date: May 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Shah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shah throws a right and a left that Yo-Yo avoids nicely.
Nice cross by Yo-Yo.
Some wild striking there from Shah.
Shah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yo-Yo. #CL#
Shah gets a clinch.
Shah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Shah manages to break the clinch.
Yo-Yo misses with a body kick.
Shah seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shah misses with a double jab
and Yo-Yo counters with a slapping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Shah misses the target.
Shah misses with a jab to the body
letting Yo-Yo counter with a right hand. #T1#
Shah misses with a straight left.
Shah falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yo-Yo counters with a low kick, right behind Shah 's knee.
Shah misses with a double jab
and Yo-Yo counters with a solid body kick.
No joy there for Shah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shah takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shah throws a right hand that Yo-Yo ducks under and follows up with a left that Yo-Yo also avoids with ease.
Nice body punch from Shah.
Shah throws a hook but Yo-Yo blocks it.
Shah misses with a shot to the body
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice uppercut.
Shah throws a series of punches but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Yo-Yo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shah with a body shot.
Shah throws an overhand right that lands on Yo-Yo's shoulder, as Yo-Yo tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Shah does no damage. #T2#
Shah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yo-Yo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yo-Yo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yo-Yo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Shah scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shah connects with a nice looking jab.
Yo-Yo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shah.
Shah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yo-Yo keeps Shah at a distance using the push kick.
Yo-Yo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shah.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yo-Yo! But no joy.
Shah misses with a wild combination.
Shah throws a hook but Yo-Yo avoids it easily.
Yo-Yo tries a quick counter leg kick but Shah is wise to it.#CL#
Yo-Yo gets tackled into the cage by Shah. Shah maintains the clinch. #T3#
Yo-Yo prevents Shah from breaking the clinch.
Shah misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Shah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shah misses with an uppercut.
Yo-Yo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shah throws out the jab.
Yo-Yo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shah looks to score with a jab to the body but Yo-Yo is just out of range.
Yo-Yo unleashes a big counter combination but Shah bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shah lands a jab to Yo-Yo's midsection.
Shah misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Shah misses.
Yo-Yo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yo-Yo moves out of range as Shah strikes.
Shah connects with the punch.
Shah throws a series of punches but Yo-Yo moves out of range. #T4#
Shah doesn't manage to clinch there - Yo-Yo circles away.
Yo-Yo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shah moves away.
Shah misses with a lunging right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice body shot.
Shah throws a big shot that misses.
Shah scores with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yo-Yo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Akbar Shah 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.
The fighters circling - Shah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yo-Yo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shah moves in looking to clinch but Yo-Yo pushes him off.
Yo-Yo looks to land a body kick but Shah moved away.
Shah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yo-Yo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah 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#
A punch combination from Shah misses. #CL#
Shah closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Yo-Yo breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Shah does no damage.
Shah misses with a body shot.
Yo-Yo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Akbar Shah is winning the standup battle so far.
Shah lands with a nice combination. Yo-Yo backs away looking to recover.
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yo-Yo! But no joy.
Shah scores with a nice strike.
Yo-Yo throws a combination. Shah tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yo-Yo moves out of range of the strikes.
Yo-Yo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Shah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Yo-Yo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Shah takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yo-Yo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shah swings for the body but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Yo-Yo scores with a sloppy right hand. Shah should have avoided that one.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Yo-Yo throws a fast counter high kick but Shah manages to duck under it in time.
Shah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yo-Yo.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Yo-Yo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Yo-Yo looks to land a combination but Shah avoids it well.
Shah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yo-Yo.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Shah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yo-Yo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yo-Yo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shah with a body shot.
Shah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yo-Yo manages to avoid it.
Yo-Yo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Shah blocks a head kick by Yo-Yo.
Shah throws a nice looking combination but Yo-Yo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shah lands a nice looking body shot.
Yo-Yo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yo-Yo misses with a looping right.
Shah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yo-Yo.
Shah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yo-Yo works Shah's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters circling a little - Yo-Yo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shah misses with a looping left.
Yo-Yo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shah misses with a combination
and Yo-Yo counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Shah throws a jab when Yo-Yo was well out of range.
Shah takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Akbar Shah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donk. Shah catches Yo-Yo right on the button with a cross.
Shah misses with a hook.
Yo-Yo counters with a body kick.
Shah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shah swings for the body but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Shah swings for the body but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Shah looks to score with a jab to the body but Yo-Yo is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Yo-Yo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yo-Yo digs a good body shot into Shah's ribs.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Shah is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Shah swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shah tries to bum rush Yo-Yo with a series of wild strikes but Yo-Yo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shah lands a two punch combo.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yo-Yo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shah moves in looking to clinch but Yo-Yo pushes him off.
Yo-Yo throws out a counter right but Shah avoids it with no problem.
Shah wants to clinch up but Yo-Yo keeps it at a distance.
Shah works Yo-Yo's body with a nice hook.
Shah throws a series of punches but Yo-Yo avoids them all with ease.
Yo-Yo tries a quick counter leg kick but Shah is wise to it.
Shah tries to bum rush Yo-Yo with a series of wild strikes but Yo-Yo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yo-Yo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Yo-Yo looks to move away, Shah throws a big counter combo but Yo-Yo just gets out of the way.
Yo-Yo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yo-Yo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shah swinging wildly here.
Yo-Yo counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shah ducks right into an uppercut from Yo-Yo.
Shah tries to clinch but Yo-Yo moves away
and Yo-Yo counters with a left and a right that stings Shah.
Shah misses with a few strikes there.
Shah throws a series of punches but Yo-Yo avoids them all with ease.
Yo-Yo throws a fast counter high kick but Shah manages to duck under it in time.
Yo-Yo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yo-Yo circles away quickly and effectively.
Yo-Yo throws out a counter right but Shah avoids it with no problem.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yo-Yo. That's going to slow Shah down.
Shah loads up on a big right hand but Yo-Yo slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shah falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yo-Yo counters with an inside leg kick.
Yo-Yo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shah throws a hook but Yo-Yo avoids it easily.#T1#
Yo-Yo staying out of range there.
Yo-Yo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Shah misses the body punch
and Yo-Yo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yo-Yo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yo-Yo tries to land a front kick but Shah steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shah misses with a straight left.
Shah throws a jab when Yo-Yo was well out of range.
Shah misses with a wild combination.
Yo-Yo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shah.
Shah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yo-Yo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A combination from Shah does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shah stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yo-Yo.
Shah misses the body punch
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Shah is looking to clinch.
Yo-Yo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shah blocks it well.
Yo-Yo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shah moves away.
Yo-Yo lands a jab.
Yo-Yo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shah at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yo-Yo slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
#CL#
Shah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shah working aggressively here.
Shah can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Yo-Yo breaks the clinch.
Shah throws a hook but Yo-Yo avoids it easily.#T3#
Yo-Yo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yo-Yo keeps the fight on the outside.
Shah has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yo-Yo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shah works Yo-Yo's body with a nice hook.
Akbar Shah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice leg kick.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Shah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yo-Yo was well out of range. Poor timing from Shah.
Yo-Yo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yo-Yo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shah throws the left hand but Yo-Yo avoids the punch easily.
Donk. Shah catches Yo-Yo right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Shah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yo-Yo unleashes a big counter combination but Shah bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shah jabs Yo-Yo right on the nose. Yo-Yo blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shah throws a big shot that misses.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a series of strikes. Shah will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yo-Yo lands with a nice combination. Shah backs away looking to recover.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shah lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yo-Yo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yo-Yo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shah throws an overhand right that lands on Yo-Yo's shoulder, as Yo-Yo tries to avoid the shot.
Yo-Yo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shah shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yo-Yo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Daddy Yo-Yo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yo-Yo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daddy Yo-Yo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shah 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akbar Shah!
Akbar Shah 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Shah misses with a double jab
letting Swanson counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Shah as he connects with a hook.
Swanson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shah.
Shah throws a right and a left that Swanson avoids nicely.
Shah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shah throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Shah closes the distance and pushes Swanson back into the cage.
Swanson keeps control of Shah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Swanson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shah prevents Swanson from breaking the clinch.
Swanson is stalling here.
Shah misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Shah tries to break free but Swanson pushes him back against the cage.
Swanson has a couple of punches blocked by Shah.
#BC#
Shah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Shah.
Swanson thinks about the counter body kick.
Swanson tests Shah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shah misses with a double jab
and Swanson counters with a body kick that stops Shah in his tracks momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Shah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shah connects with a body shot.
Swanson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swanson looks to throw the jab but Shah is out of range. #T2#
Shah throws out a loose jab but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shah lands with a good body shot.
Shah misses with a hook to the body
and Swanson counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shah throws a shot to the body.
Shah misses with a body shot
enabling Swanson to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Shah forces Swanson back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Shah's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shah has had enough of the clinch but Swanson keeps him there for the moment.
Swanson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shah is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Swanson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shah smiles and moves away.
Shah misses with a few strikes there.
Shah backing away here, and Swanson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swanson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab from Swanson.
Swanson throws a looping overhand right but Shah ducks down to avoid it.
Shah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swanson.#CL#
Shah moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Shah breaks the clinch.
Swanson throws a front kick that sends Shah stumbling back into the cage.
Swanson cracks Shah with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
It looks like Akbar Shah has been cut.
Shah throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
Shah misses with a few strikes there.
Swanson dodges the punch combination from Shah.
Swanson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shah with a body shot.
Shah ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shah looks to score with a jab to the body but Swanson is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Swanson misses.#T4#
Swanson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swanson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Swanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shah is looking to wear down Swanson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Swanson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shah throws a right hand that Swanson ducks under and follows up with a left that Swanson also avoids with ease.#CL#
Shah has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Swanson breaks from the clinch.
Swanson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL#
Shah closes the distance and clinches.
Swanson effectively controlling the action here.
Swanson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shah working aggressively here.
Shah misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Akbar Shah's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Shah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Akbar Shah is winning the standup battle so far.
Shah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swanson counters with a right hand to the body.
Shah tries to bum rush Swanson with a series of wild strikes but Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swanson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shah connects with a good right hand that stumbles Swanson. Swanson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Swanson scores with a jab to the body.
Shah connects with a crisp jab.
Swanson slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
Shah misses with a lunging right hand
and Shah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Shah is rocked!
Swanson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shah takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah tries to clinch up.
Shah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Shah misses with a double jab.
Swanson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shah.
Shah throws out a powerful jab.
Shah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swanson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Shah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Swanson throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swanson scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Shah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shah works over Swanson's head and body with a nice combination.
Swanson throws out a loose jab but Shah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swanson loads up on a big right hand but Shah slips the punch.
Swanson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Swanson walks into a stiff left hand from Shah.
Swanson slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
Shah seems to have got his legs back now.
Swanson lands a really nice looking cross but Shah seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swanson takes a swing at Shah's ribcage but misses.
Swanson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Swanson lands a leg kick that knocks Shah off balance momentarily.#T2#
Swanson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swanson walks into a jab.
Shah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shah misses with a double jab.
Shah wants to clinch up but Swanson keeps it at a distance.
Shah misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Swanson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Swanson throws a lazy right hand but Shah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shah throws a series of strikes that have Swanson backpedaling.
Swanson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shah shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Swanson eats them both and turns towards Shah to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.
Swanson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Swanson counters with an inside leg kick.
Shah misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Swanson cracks Shah with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Swanson throws a right hand that Shah ducks under and follows up with a left that Shah also avoids with ease.
Shah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swanson throws the left hand but Shah avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Shah misses the target.
Shah scores with a punch to the head.
Shah lands a jab-cross combination.
Shah is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shah misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Swanson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shah avoids a kick to the body.
Shah misses with the combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Shah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swanson thumps Shah with a low kick.#T4#
Shah misses with a hook
and Swanson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Swanson. That's going to slow Shah down.
Shah uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Swanson has time to react.
Shah misses with a double jab.
Swanson flicks out a counter leg kick but Shah steps away.
Shah ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.
Swanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD2#
and Swanson counters with a nice right hand that sends Shah toppling to the canvas! Shah scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Swanson finish him?!#CUT2#
Akbar Shah's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shah swinging wildly here.
Swanson circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Benedicte Swanson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Akbar Shah's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Shah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swanson counters with a huge left! Shah is in big trouble! He's backing up but Swanson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Shah from any more damage. A dominating finish by Swanson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedicte Swanson!
Benedicte Swanson 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Swanson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shah misses with a series of wild punches.
Swanson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shah connects with a body shot that sends Swanson's belly button to the back.
Shah throws a series of punches but Swanson moves out of range.
Shah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swanson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Swanson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shah takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Shah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Swanson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shah misses with an uppercut
and Swanson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swanson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swanson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shah on the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Shah as he connects with a hook.
Swanson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
That kick from Swanson tenderised Shah's leg. Shah is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shah throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson moves forwards but Shah connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Swanson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shah misses with a hook. Swanson ducked under it nicely.
Shah misses with the combination.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swanson misses with a kick to the body.
Swanson misses with a body kick.
Shah is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A shot to the liver by Swanson. Beautiful body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Swanson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shah to score with a decent uppercut.
Shah moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shah clobbers Swanson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Swanson misses with a head kick.
Shah throws a big counter combination but Swanson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shah misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Shah closes the distance and clinches.#T2##BC2#
Swanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swanson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shah misses with the combination.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.
Shah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shah falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swanson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy left from Swanson finds it's target.
Shah throws a good cross that connects.
Shah lands a jab.
Shah blocks the body kick.
Swanson thuds his shin into the meat of Shah's side.
Swanson swings for the body but Shah moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Swanson there.
Shah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Swanson scores with a leg kick.
Shah misses with the combination.
Swanson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Swanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Swanson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No joy there for Shah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Shah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shah.
Swanson swinging wildly here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shah crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Swanson - the referee stops the clock and Shah gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Swanson. Shah manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shah takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
Shah scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swanson in his tracks. #CL#
Shah rushes Swanson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Shah tries to break the clinch but Swanson is controlling the position. #T4#
Swanson is trying to break the clinch but Shah is controlling him.
Swanson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Swanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swanson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shah's sensitive parts.
Shah lands with a nice combination. Swanson backs away looking to recover.
Shah tests Swanson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Shah rushes Swanson and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Shah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson connects with a leg kick. Shah looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Shah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah 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#
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
Shah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shah throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shah moves out of range as Swanson strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Shah misses its target.
Swanson 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.
Swanson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Shah closes the distance and clinches.
Swanson tries a body shot but Shah blocks it.
#BC#
Shah breaks from the clinch.
Shah stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swanson.
Shah goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL#
Shah moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Shah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swanson misses with a hook. Shah ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Shah was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Shah throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson. #T1#
Swanson blocks a jab.
Shah throws a nice looking combination but Swanson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swanson connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Akbar Shah has been cut.
Shah misses the shot to the body.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good exchange - Swanson coming out on top.#ROC2#
Shah is rocked!
Akbar Shah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Swanson.
Oh Shah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swanson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Swanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shah wants to clinch.
Shah lands a slapping body shot.
Shah seems to have got his legs back now.
Shah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swanson.
Swanson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shah throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Shah closes the distance and clinches.
Shah tries to break free but Swanson pushes him back against the cage.
Shah tries to break free but Swanson pushes him back against the cage.
Swanson misses with the head strike.
Shah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swanson can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Swanson breaks the clinch.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shah is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Swanson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shah checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Swanson throws a hook to the side of Shah's head but Shah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shah is looking for a counter combo.
Swanson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shah throws out the jab.
Shah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
enabling Swanson to counter with a crisp jab.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Swanson scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Shah instigates a clinch. #T3##BC2#
Swanson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Shah moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Shah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swanson lands a jab to the head.
Swanson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shah. That did some damage!
Akbar Shah is winning the standup battle so far.
Shah walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Swanson misses.
Shah misses with a wild combination.
Swanson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shah.
Swanson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shah moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSwanson.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Swanson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Swanson slips a jab from Shah.
Shah misses with a few strikes there.
Swanson thuds his right hand into Shah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Swanson misses with a wild body shot.
Shah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swanson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shah takes a swing at Swanson's ribcage but misses.
Shah misses with a double jab.
Shah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swanson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Swanson.
Swanson misses with a head kick.
Shah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shah drops his hands momentarily and Swanson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shah tries to bum rush Swanson with a series of wild strikes but Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swanson misses with a body shot.
Shah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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 Akbar Shah will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Akbar Shah's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Swanson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swanson thuds his right hand into Shah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Swanson cracks Shah with a hook to the temple - Shah is on wobbly legs here! Swanson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Shah falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Swanson wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benedicte Swanson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Grantham shoots in looking for a takedown but Shah manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grantham's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shah works Grantham's body with a nice hook.
Shah misses with a wild combination.
Shah throws a one two combo.
#CUT#
It looks like Evan Grantham has been cut.
Shah throws a one two combo.
Grantham tries for a takedown but Shah circles away easily
and Shah makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grantham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grantham walks into a jab.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck for Grantham with that takedown attempt.
As Grantham looks to move away, Shah throws a big counter combo but Grantham just gets out of the way.
Akbar Shah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Grantham.
Nice sprawl there from Shah as Grantham shoots in.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shah.
Grantham shoots in for a takedown but Shah shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Shah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grantham.
Grantham is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Shah moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akbar Shah!
Our winner, Akbar Shah, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Swanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Shah is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Shah misses the target.
Swanson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Shah checks it.
Shah scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shah slips under a jab.
It looked like Shah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Swanson tries to work over Shah's front leg with a kick but Shah checks it.
As Swanson looks to move away, Shah throws a big counter combo but Swanson just gets out of the way.
Swanson misses with a hook. Shah ducked under it nicely.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shah pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Swanson back to the cage. Shah follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Shah throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Swanson.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah lands with a right hand.
Shah throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Swanson, right into the meat.
Swanson throws a body punch but Shah moves out of range.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Swanson lands with a cross. #T1#
Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Swanson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shah looks to land a right hand but Swanson moved out of range.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Shah moved away.
Shah misses with a body shot.
Swanson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shah.
Shah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swanson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some bone on bone action there as Shah checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Swanson walks into a left hand.
Swanson misses with a low kick as Shah jumps back.
Swanson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Swanson slips under a jab.
Swanson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shah blocks it well.
Swanson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shah lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Shah.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Swanson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Swanson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T2#
Shah avoids the body shot from Swanson.
Swanson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Swanson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Swanson.
Swanson ducks right into an uppercut from Shah.
Swanson slips a jab from Shah.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Swanson as he connects with a hook.
Swanson throws a nice looking combination but Shah bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut there from Swanson.
Swanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shah appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Swanson thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Shah has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Swanson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shah takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T3#
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shah scores with a three punch combo!
Shah misses the shot to the body.
Shah misses with the combination.
Good work by Shah as he checks the leg kick.
Shah takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Swanson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shah.
Swanson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Swanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Shah is just out of range.
Swanson tries a low kick but Shah avoids it.
Shah wants to clinch.
Swanson throws out a counter right but Shah avoids it with no problem.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swanson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Swanson connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Shah drives through and clinches with Swanson against the cage.
#T4#
Swanson stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Shah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Swanson there.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shah is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
Shah moves out of range of the strikes.
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
Swanson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Swanson looks to move away, Shah throws a big counter combo but Swanson just gets out of the way.
Shah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swanson swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson connects with a solid leg kick.
Swanson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swanson moves out of range as Shah strikes.
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 Akbar Shah will probably get the nod.
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#
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Shah looks to land a left hand but Swanson moved out of range nicely.
Swanson takes a swing at Shah's ribcage but misses.
Swanson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Shah does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Shah moves into the clinch.
Shah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Swanson keeps control of Shah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Shah manages to break the clinch.
Swanson avoids the body shot from Shah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.
Akbar Shah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swanson just misses with a punch to the body.
Shah lands a head shot.
That kick from Swanson tenderised Shah's leg. Shah is trying to keep his angry face on.
Swanson throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1##CL#
Shah closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Swanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swanson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shah.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swanson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swanson misses with a lunging right hand
and Shah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swanson is looking to slow Shah down with leg kicks.
A punch combination from Shah misses.
Akbar Shah is winning the standup battle so far.
Swanson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shah lands a jab to Swanson's midsection.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Shah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Swanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shah tries to clinch up.
Shah misses the shot to the body.
Shah throws a right and a left that Swanson avoids nicely.
Shah throws a nice looking combination but Swanson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Shah blocks the leg kick.
#T2#
Swanson scoring well with a low kick there.
Swanson delivers a nice body kick.
Swanson throws a nice head kick!
Shah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shah is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Swanson tries a head kick but it misses.
Shah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Swanson throws a counter combo.
Decent striking displayed by Shah there.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swanson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shah misses with a two punch combination.
Shah scores with a decent looking hook.
Swanson misses with a body kick.
Shah throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson tries to score with a low kick but Shah moves his leg out of the way.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swanson circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Swanson throws out a leg kick but Shah moves out of range and Swanson only half commits.
Shah went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Shah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Swanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swanson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shah misses with an uppercut. Swanson saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Swanson misses
and Swanson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shah throws a right hand that Swanson ducks under and follows up with a left that Swanson also avoids with ease.
Swanson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shah avoids the body shot from Swanson.
Shah appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Swanson misses.
Shah lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Shah misses.
Swanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Shah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shah misses with a body shot.
Shah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swanson can do to turn this around?
A bone on bone clash there as Shah blocks the leg kick.
Swanson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swanson looks to throw the jab but Shah is out of range.
Shah checks a leg kick.
Swanson moves away from the strike by Shah.
No joy there for Shah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shah 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.
Shah throws a right hand that Swanson ducks under and follows up with a left that Swanson also avoids with ease.
Swanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shah moves out of range as Swanson strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shah misses with a series of wild punches.
Swanson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shah throws a right hand that Swanson ducks under and follows up with a left that Swanson also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Shah does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Shah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Swanson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swanson looks to throw the jab but Shah is out of range.
Swanson throws a low kick, looking for Shah's leg but Shah calmly moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Swanson scores with a four punch combination!
Shah connects with a right hand. Swanson shakes it off.
Shah loads up on a big right hand but Swanson slips the punch.
Swanson connects with a leg kick. Shah looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shah throws a right and a left that Swanson avoids nicely.
Swanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shah manages to avoid it.
Swanson throws the left hand but Shah avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Shah takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Shah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Swanson connects with a right hand. Shah shakes it off.
Shah moves out of range as Swanson strikes.
Shah throws a right hand that Swanson ducks under and follows up with a left that Swanson also avoids with ease.
Swanson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shah fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swanson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shah takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Swanson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Swanson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Swanson misses with a wild body shot.
Swanson throws a front kick aimed at Shah's knee but Shah avoids it well.
Swanson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swanson with a hook.
Swanson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shah's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swanson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice defenses there by Shah.#T2#
Swanson lands with a kick to the temple. Shah shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2#
Shah is rocked!
Swanson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oh Shah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swanson.
Shah seems to have got his legs back now.
Swanson defending well as Shah loads up on a big left hand.
Shah looks to land a left hand but Swanson moved out of range nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swanson.
Shah is looking for a counter combo.
Shah throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Swanson.
Shah throws a shot to the body.
Swanson takes a swing at Shah's ribcage but misses.
Shah looks to land a combination but Swanson avoids it well.
Shah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Swanson.
Swanson is looking to score with low kicks.
Jab, jab by Swanson - just one landing.
Benedicte Swanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shah misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Shah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shah misses with a right hand
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Shah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swanson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Swanson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shah on the side of the head.
Shah moves out of range of the leg kick from Swanson.
Shah swinging wildly here.
Swanson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akbar Shah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swanson throws a wild body kick that Shah sees coming a mile off.
Swanson slips under a jab from Shah.
Swanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shah was well out of range. Poor timing from Swanson.
A little feinted left hand from Shah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shah lands a slapping body shot.
Swanson swings widly with a right hand
and Shah counters with a one-two to the body.
Swanson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shah lands with a nice combination. Swanson backs away looking to recover.#T4#
Shah blocks the body kick.
Shah throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
Swanson throws a big shot that misses.
Shah misses with a double jab.
Swanson feints a counter leg kick.
Shah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shah lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shah.
Swanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Swanson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Swanson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shah.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shah tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it.
Shah just misses with a punch to the body.
Shah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swanson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Swanson 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 Shah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Benedicte Swanson.
Well Shah 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Akbar Shah!
A victorious Akbar Shah 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Shah stalks Priest and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Priest's face. Priest staggers backwards, shaken.
Priest looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shah misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Priest throwing a counter right hand but Shah manages to avoid it.
Jab from Shah.
Priest shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shah sprawls well. Shah wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Priest gets slowly back to his feet.
Priest tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shah misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Priest decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Shah'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.
Priest preventing the sweep.
Priest stays in close to Shah's body and controls the position.
Shah trying to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shah can do anything to dispel that myth.
Priest being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Priest accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Priest keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shah's head.
Shah is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Priest trying to control but Shah is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Priest pushes down on Shah's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Priest is taking a breather. Shah 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.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Priest looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shah with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Priest passes to side control.
Priest wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shah keeps working.
Priest is trying to ground and pound but Shah uses the momentary lack of control by Priest to regain half guard.
Shah trying to hold on to Priest's head to control him but Priest postures up.
Priest throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Priest. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SUB#
Priest is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Priest is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Priest. #SUB#
Priest is trying for a kimura here. Shah looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Priest wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Judas Priest!
Judas Priest 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Chainz swings for the body but Shah moves out of range.
Chainz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Shah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shah misses with the combination.
Shah looks to land a combination but Chainz avoids it well.
Chainz looks to score with a jab to the body but Shah is just out of range.#KD2#
Chainz drops Shah with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Shah looks back up at him and smiles so Chainz waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT2#
It looks like Akbar Shah has been cut.
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!
Chainz misses the shot to the body.
Chainz swings for the body but Shah moves out of range.
Chainz slips under a jab from Shah.
It seemed like Chainz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shah cracks Chainz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chainz throws a push kick but Shah slaps the foot to one side.
Shah tries to clinch but Chainz moves out of range.
Chainz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chainz lands a nice looking body shot.
Shah catches Chainz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chainz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shah.
Chainz looks to land a left hand but Shah moved out of range nicely.
Shah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shah fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Shah misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Chainz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chainz.
Shah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chainz has him pressed against the cage.
Chainz misses with some punches.
Chainz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chainz throws a punch but it's blocked by Shah.
Chainz working aggressively here.
Chainz prevents Shah from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Shah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chainz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shah.
Chainz lands a leg kick that knocks Shah off balance momentarily.
Shah throws a good cross that connects.
Shah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chainz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Shah scores with a jab.
Chainz throws a body shot but no joy.
Chainz swings for the body but Shah moves out of range.
Chainz lands a jab to Shah's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chainz throws a wild body kick that Shah sees coming a mile off.
Shah blocks a jab.
Shah appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shah tries to clinch there but Chainz circles away.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chainz circles away quickly and effectively.
Shah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chainz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chainz slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
Shah lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chainz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shah is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chainz.
A right-left combo lands from Shah.
Chainz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shah rather than just go for the knockout.
Shah scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shah throws a series of punches but Chainz avoids them all with ease.
Chainz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Shah throws a combination that misses
and Chainz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chainz scoring well with a low kick there.
Chainz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chainz swings for the body but Shah moves out of range.
Chainz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shah.#KD2#
Chainz cracks Shah with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Chainz has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Shah to stand back up!#ROC2#
Shah is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chainz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Shah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shah is breathing heavily.
Chainz fakes the body blow, causing Shah to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Shah goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Two Chainz!
Two Chainz 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Shah wants to clinch
and Mankowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shah fails to land with a series of punches.
Shah scores with a jab. Mankowski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab lands there for Shah.
Shah throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mankowski.
Shah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mankowski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shah is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mankowski, into his guard. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Shah avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU#
Shah stands up from Mankowski's guard - Shah perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
Shah throws a right and a left that Mankowski avoids nicely.
Shah misses with a body shot.
Shah looks to score with a jab to the body but Mankowski is just out of range.
Shah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mankowski.
Mankowski feints the counter takedown.
Mankowski shoots in for a takedown but Shah shows good takedown defense.
Shah misses with a looping left.
Mankowski feints the counter takedown.
Shah misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a single leg into guard. Shah didn't expect that. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Shah manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Shah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah presses Mankowski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mankowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Mankowski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shah gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Akbar Shah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borys Mankowski.#TD#
Shah jumps guard and drags Mankowski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mankowski trying to control but Shah is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mankowski drops back looking for a leg! Shah is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shah manages to kick Mankowski off! Mankowski jumps back into Shah's guard.
Mankowski wants to pass the guard but Shah is keeping the position.
Shah knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mankowski on the ground.#ES#
Shah has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mankowski has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Shah breaks from the clinch.
Shah throws a series of punches but Mankowski moves out of range. #T3#
Mankowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shah.
Mankowski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mankowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mankowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shah.
Shah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shah throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a shoot takedown. Shah fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Mankowski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mankowski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Mankowski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shah dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mankowski wants to sweep here but Shah controlling him for the moment.
Shah would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Shah stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Mankowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mankowski slips a jab and a cross from Shah.
Shah throws a one two combo.
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!
Shah misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shah misses with a body punch
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mankowski. #ES#
Shah is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mankowski presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Shah decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mankowski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shah is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mankowski, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Mankowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shah can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mankowski has a closed guard, preventing Shah from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akbar Shah dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Shah. Those never looked like landing.
Shah with a jab.
Shah falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Mankowski trying to work for an americana but Shah has managed to regain full guard.
#SU2#
Mankowski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Some wild striking there from Shah.
Mankowski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mankowski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mankowski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
so Mankowski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1#
Mankowski pushing down on Shah's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Mankowski is trying to work for a kimura but Shah is defending well.
Shah pushes Mankowski off looking to stand but Mankowski dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shah is just riding it out for now. Mankowski eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Mankowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mankowski. #SUB2#
Mankowski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Mankowski stops Shah from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Mankowski 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#
Mankowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shah sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Mankowski is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3##SUB2#
Mankowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shah doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mankowski. #SUB2#
Mankowski 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.
Mankowski throwing shots but Shah is blocking nicely. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mankowski wants to control but Shah is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Mankowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Mankowski is trying to work for a kimura but Shah is defending well.
Mankowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shah defending well though. #SUB2#
Mankowski maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Shah could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mankowski has cracked it and Shah is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mankowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Borys Mankowski!
Borys Mankowski really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that RAGS of a RONIN logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Shah misses with a series of wild punches.
Mankowski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mankowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shah.
Shah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mankowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shah misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Mankowski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shah won't be happy with that.
Shah is trying to control Mankowski's posture but Mankowski avoids it.
Mankowski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Shah to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Mankowski is trying to get an arm triangle but Shah is defending well.
Shah on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shah tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Mankowski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mankowski has hold of Shah's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Shah seems comfortable defending it but Mankowski has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Shah is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Shah is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Mankowski couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Borys Mankowski!
Borys Mankowski really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that RAGS of a RONIN logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Abdullah drops his hands momentarily and Shah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Abdullah drops his hands momentarily and Shah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Abdullah get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Abdullah stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Shah runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akbar Shah!
Akbar Shah 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:
TGC 24: Fidnhasieunch vs Bush
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Gomes 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.
Gomes darts in looking for a takedown but Shah gets double underhooks and turns Gomes into the cage.
Gomes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gomes scrambles back to his feet.
Gomes throws a big shot that misses.
Shah throws out a powerful jab.
Shah moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shah feints a jab promting Gomes to slip. Shah then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gomes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shah lands with a cross.
Shah's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shah duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomes misses with a takedown attempt
and Shah counters with a huge left! Gomes is in big trouble! He's backing up but Shah isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gomes from any more damage. A dominating finish by Shah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akbar Shah!
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Event:
T186 Huber vs Lafayette
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Shah lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shah cracks the inside of Savage's front leg.
Shah connects with the punch.
Shah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Savage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Shah lands.
Savage drops his hands momentarily and Shah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shah lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Savage 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.
Savage takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shah punishes Savage's body with a nice straight punch.
Savage walks into a straight right hand from Shah.#T1#
Shah throws a nice looking combination but Savage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Savage wants to counter with a clinch but Shah pushes him away.
Shah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Savage circles away quickly and effectively.
Savage wants to counter the offense by Shah and move into the clinch position.
Akbar Shah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Shah finds it's way through Savage's defenses.
Shah throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Shah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Savage, pushing him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Shah.
Shah struggles to land a body shot inside as Savage controls his hands.
Shah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Savage's elbow.
Shah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Savage's elbow.
Shah misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Shah. #T2#
Shah scores with a shoulder strike.
Savage prevents a body shot from Shah.
Shah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Savage dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Shah can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
Shah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shah pushes Savage back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shah working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akbar Shah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shah 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 10:8
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 10:8
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 10:8
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akbar Shah!
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