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Event:
TBD#21 BULVER vs. DEE
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1# Nakambo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frank.
Frank misses with a few strikes there.
Frank swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD# Nakambo tries to sprawl but Frank drives through with a takedown into half guard. Nakambo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Frank. Nakambo wants to get back to his feet. Frank is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Frank sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nakambo defending well though. Frank throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Frank works his way into side control. Nakambo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Frank misses with the ground and pound.#T1# Nakambo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Frank connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nakambo some visible discomfort.
Frank prevents Nakambo from escaping the position. Frank cracks Nakambo with a big elbow. #SUB# Frank has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Nakambo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Frank yanks on the arm and Nakambo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Frank.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thomas Frank! A relieved looking Thomas Frank thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
TBD#19 DALI vs. BARAKUS
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1# Jefferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jaren Jefferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A combination from Jefferson does no damage. A little jabbing left from Nakambo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nakambo keeps the fight on the outside. Nakambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakambo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jefferson tries to clinch but Nakambo is having none of it. Nakambo misses with a hook to the body
and Jefferson counters with a series of strikes. Nakambo will be more careful next time no doubt. Nakambo looks to land a right hand but Jefferson moved out of range. Nakambo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Nakambo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nakambo missing with a left hand there. Jefferson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jefferson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jefferson throws a series of punches but Nakambo avoids them all with ease. Jefferson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nakambo counters with a lovely straight right hand! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jefferson shoots in for a takedown but Nakambo shows good takedown defense. Sloppy strikes from Jefferson. Those never looked like landing. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jefferson!
Nakambo moves out of range of the body kick.#CL# Jefferson has managed to clinch.
#T1# Nakambo is trying to push Jefferson away but Jefferson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nakambo is trying to push Jefferson away but Jefferson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nakambo is trying to force a seperation but Jefferson has the dominant position. Jefferson tries a body shot but Nakambo blocks it.
Nakambo tries to break the clinch but Jefferson is controlling the position. Jefferson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nakambo working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Nakambo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakambo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nakambo lands a jab to the nose. Nakambo tries to bum rush Jefferson with a series of wild strikes but Jefferson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nakambo lunges at Jefferson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jefferson's hand. Jefferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nakambo throws out a counter right but Jefferson avoids it with no problem. Jefferson avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Jefferson looks to clinch and Nakambo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nakambo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jefferson eats them both and turns towards Nakambo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2# Jefferson is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jefferson leaves his chin hanging out and Nakambo seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Jefferson crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Nakambo!
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Event:
TBD#15 COCO vs. WOLFF
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Nakambo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Waters shoots in looking for a takedown but Nakambo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Waters's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nakambo, as that shot connected.
Nakambo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Waters tries to close the distance and clinch but Nakambo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nakambo throws a right hand that Waters ducks under and follows up with a left that Waters also avoids with ease. Jab, jab by Nakambo - just one landing. Nakambo lands a nice looking body shot.
Nakambo lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Waters can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Nakambo and Waters drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Nakambo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Nakambo!
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Event:
TBD#10 NILSEN vs. DALI
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1# Nakambo misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boles. Nakambo does a little dance to reset his feet. An attempted straight right counter from Nakambo misses the target. Nakambo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Boles walks into a jab. Nakambo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Donk. Nakambo catches Boles right on the button with a cross. Nakambo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boles looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Nakambo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boles backs up against the cage.
Boles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# Boles closes the distance and clinches. Boles tries a knee to the head but Nakambo blocks it.
#BC2# Boles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakambo. Boles looks like he wants to counter punch here. This has been an exciting period of action! Nakambo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Horrible takedown attempt by Boles or perhaps it was just good defense by Nakambo, which made it look bad. #T1# Nakambo lands with a good body shot. Nice body punch from Nakambo. Boles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nakambo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boles misses with an uppercut. Nakambo saw that one coming. Sloppy strikes from Nakambo. Those never looked like landing. Boles tries to counter with a clinch but Nakambo shakes him off and moves away. Boles moves away from the strike by Nakambo. Nakambo lands a two punch combo.
Nakambo throws a looping overhand right but Boles ducks down to avoid it. Despite the aggression on Boles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nakambo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boles throws a series of punches but Nakambo avoids them all with ease. Boles with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nakambo to score with a decent uppercut.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Boles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nakambo. Boles lands with a nice combination. Nakambo backs away looking to recover. Nakambo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boles's hands. Nakambo misses with a wild body shot. Nakambo misses with an uppercut. Boles takes one to the side of the head.
Boles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A decent looking cross lands there for Nakambo. Some wild striking there from Boles.
#CL2# Nakambo gets tackled into the cage by Boles. Boles maintains the clinch. #BC# Nakambo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nakambo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# Nakambo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Nakambo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT# It looks like Jason Boles has been cut. Boles avoids the body shot from Nakambo.
Boles throws a hook but Nakambo blocks it. Nakambo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nakambo connects with a crisp jab. Nakambo lands with a cross. Boles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nakambo finds it's way round the side to connect with Boles's head. Boles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakambo. Nakambo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakambo connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boles misses with a hook. Nakambo ducked under it nicely. Boles moves out of range of the strikes.#T4# Boles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. An attempted straight right counter from Nakambo misses the target. A decent looking cross lands there for Nakambo. Jab by Nakambo. Nakambo throws an overhand right that lands on Boles's shoulder, as Boles tries to avoid the shot. Nakambo throws out a loose jab but Boles uses good head movement to avoid it. Nakambo jabs Boles right on the nose. Boles blinks but takes it well.#CL2# Boles closes the distance and clinches. Boles jumps guard but Nakambo stands there with Boles around his waist. Boles gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Abdul Nakambo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Boles.#TD2# Boles jumps guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boles is adopting a defensive guard. Nakambo is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Nakambo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jason Boles's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Boles misses with a double jab.
Boles walks into a jab. Boles takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boles moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Nakambo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boles can do to turn this around? Nakambo looks to score with a jab to the body but Boles is just out of range. Nakambo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nakambo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boles in his tracks. A looping hook to the body misses from Boles. Nakambo does a little dance to reset his feet. Nakambo moves away from the strike by Boles. Boles takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nakambo cracks Boles with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nakambo scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Boles has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nakambo throws a right and a left that Boles avoids nicely. Boles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nakambo.#T1# Boles darts in trying to clinch and Nakambo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd cheers as Nakambo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boles doesn't seem phased though. Boles avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nakambo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Boles as he connects with a hook. Boles takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nakambo scores with a hook. Nakambo throws a nice looking combination but Boles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boles is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Boles throws a hook to the side of Nakambo's head but Nakambo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nakambo misses with a two punch combination.
Nakambo's corner calls for a 1-2. Nakambo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2# 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! A left and a right from Nakambo both land. Nice combination. Jason Boles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nakambo as he avoids it easily. Boles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nakambo at a distance.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Nakambo enables Boles to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nakambo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Nakambo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Boles off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Boles thuds a left hand into Nakambo's body. Nakambo missing with a left hand there. Boles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The fighters circle momentarily. Boles darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Boles closes the distance and pushes Nakambo back into the cage.#BC2# Boles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Abdul Nakambo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boles misses with a takedown attempt and Nakambo counters with a left and a right that stings Boles. Boles is breathing heavily. Nakambo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Despite the aggression on Boles's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3# Nakambo throws a right and a left that both miss. Decent striking displayed by Nakambo there. Nakambo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nakambo. Nakambo throws a looping overhand right but Boles ducks down to avoid it. Nakambo scores with a jab to the jaw. Boles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Boles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boles fails to land the takedown. Abdul Nakambo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Boles. Boles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A left lands for Nakambo.#T4# Boles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boles there as he acknowledges the shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boles ducks under a wild hook from Nakambo.#TD2# Boles manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nakambo on his heels. He'll look to pass Nakambo's guard now, I'm sure.#ES# Nakambo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Boles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice combination there by Nakambo.
Nakambo lands with a nice body punch. Boles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nakambo. Boles is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Boles takes a jab right on the kisser.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nakambo. Boles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nakambo moves away. Nakambo is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Nakambo cracks Boles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Boles tests Nakambo's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Nakambo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jason Boles's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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# Nakambo misses with a few strikes there.
Boles is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Nakambo swings widly with a right hand
and Boles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nakambo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nakambo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Nakambo looks to land a left hand but Boles moved out of range nicely. Nakambo throws a series of punches but Boles avoids them all with ease. Nakambo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boles. Abdul Nakambo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boles fails with the takedown. Boles connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nakambo momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakambo loads up on a big right hand but Boles slips the punch. A little jabbing left from Boles on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sloppy strikes from Boles. Those never looked like landing. Boles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nakambo. #T1# Nakambo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boless jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nakambo looks to land a combination but Boles avoids it well. Boles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakambo. Boles doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Boles dodges the punch combination from Nakambo.
A combination from Nakambo does no damage. Boles looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boles tries to bum rush Nakambo with a series of wild strikes but Nakambo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2# Boles pushes Nakambo up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abdul Nakambo is winning the standup battle so far. Nakambo works the jab nicely. Nakambo throws a hook but Boles blocks it. Boles steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nakambo. Nakambo cracks Boles with a good jab. Nakambo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2# Boles misses the jab. Nakambo lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Nakambo. Boles does a little dance to reset his feet. Nakambo throws a jab but it's blocked by Boles. Nice sprawl there from Nakambo as Boles shoots in. Boles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boles misses with a right hand and Nakambo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boles shoots for a double leg takedown but Nakambo sprawls well. He's pushed Boles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Abdul Nakambo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Boles. Boles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nakambo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boles feints the counter takedown. Nakambo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boles. A jab from Nakambo finds it's way through Boles's defenses. Boles tries to clinch but fails miserably and Nakambo counters with a nice body shot. #T3# Nakambo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boles in his tracks. Nakambo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boles circles away quickly and effectively. Nakambo connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# Boles drives through and clinches with Nakambo against the cage.
#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch.
Boles throws a poor cross that misses
and Boles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Boles misses with a double jab
and Boles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A shot to the liver by Nakambo. Beautiful body shot. Nakambo connects with a body shot. Boles throws a right hand that Nakambo ducks under and follows up with a left that Nakambo also avoids with ease. Nakambo works over Boles's head and body with a nice combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nakambo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boles momentarily.
#ROC# Boles is rocked!#T4# Boles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Boles is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakambo finish him? Boles is looking to clinch but Nakambo is avoiding it.
Boles seems to have recovered his senses. Nakambo blocks a head kick by Boles.
It looked like Nakambo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nakambo fails to land with a series of punches.
Boles wants to counter the offense by Nakambo and move into the clinch position. Nakambo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boles's hands. The fight stays on the outside here - Boles looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boles tries to clinch but Nakambo is having none of it. Nakambo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Boles ducks under a wild hook from Nakambo. Boles throws a counter combo. Boles takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jason Boles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Abdul Nakambo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nakambo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdul Nakambo showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nakambo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Nakambo!
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E2
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1# Gorbachenko thows a left - swing and a miss! A slow jab from Nakambo misses its intended target. A little feinted left hand from Gorbachenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nakambo slips a straight right by Gorbachenko. Nakambo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorbachenko sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gorbachenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakambo throws out the jab. Nakambo defending well as Gorbachenko loads up on a big left hand. Gorbachenko moves forwards but Nakambo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nakambo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Gorbachenko ducks under a wild hook from Nakambo. Gorbachenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Nakambo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Gorbachenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gorbachenko throws out a loose jab but Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakambo misses with a right hand and Gorbachenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Gorbachenko cracks Nakambo with a good jab. Nakambo misses with a wild combination.
Gorbachenko is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nakambo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nakambo throws a lazy right hand but Gorbachenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nakambo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorbachenko.#T1# Gorbachenko walks into a straight right hand from Nakambo. Nakambo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gorbachenko finds it's way round the side to connect with Nakambo's head. Gorbachenko throws out a loose jab but Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid it. Gorbachenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gorbachenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Nakambo. Gorbachenko throws a right hand that misses
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nakambo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakambo throws a right and a left that both miss. Gorbachenko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nakambo throws a right hand that misses
and Gorbachenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've been told by Gorbachenko's head coaches at NYC Striking Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Nakambo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorbachenko.
Gorbachenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nakambo counters with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nakambo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gorbachenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slow jab from Gorbachenko misses its intended target. #T2# Gorbachenko looks to throw the jab but Nakambo is out of range. Gorbachenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gorbachenko ducks right into an uppercut from Nakambo. Gorbachenko misses with a right hand and Nakambo counters with a stiff right hand. Gorbachenko blocks a jab. Nakambo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gorbachenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nakambo.
Nakambo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gorbachenko has time to react. Nakambo takes a swing at Gorbachenko's ribcage but misses. Nakambo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nakambo works over Gorbachenko's head and body with a nice combination. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gorbachenko connects with a single shot there. Gorbachenko throws an off balance right hand
and Nakambo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nakambo throws a shot from downtown. Gorbachenko moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Nakambo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Nakambo throws a looping overhand right but Gorbachenko ducks down to avoid it. Gorbachenko throws a poor cross that misses
and Nakambo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gorbachenko misses with a right hand and Nakambo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nakambo moves out of range of the strikes. Nakambo misses with an uppercut. Nakambo throws a lazy right hand but Gorbachenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gorbachenko misses with a looping right. A combination from Nakambo does no damage. Decent striking displayed by Nakambo there. Abdul Nakambo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nakambo throws a jab when Gorbachenko was well out of range. Gorbachenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakambo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nakambo throws a hook but Gorbachenko blocks it. Nakambo scores with the left hand. Gorbachenko knows he should have avoided that one. Gorbachenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Donk. Nakambo catches Gorbachenko right on the button with a cross.#T1# Gorbachenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nakambo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nakambo is breathing heavily. Nakambo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorbachenko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Gorbachenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gorbachenko misses with a hook. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gorbachenko might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Gorbachenko jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nakambo throws a hook to the side of Gorbachenko's head but Gorbachenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gorbachenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gorbachenko throws a hook but Nakambo avoids it easily. Nakambo staying out of range there. Gorbachenko missing with a left hand there. Nakambo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A punch combination from Nakambo misses. Gorbachenko slips under a jab from Nakambo. Nakambo slips a straight right by Gorbachenko. Gorbachenko blocks a jab.#KD# Gorbachenko cracks Nakambo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nakambo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gorbachenko finish him?
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gorbachenko throws a body shot but no joy. Nakambo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gorbachenko misses with a looping right. Nakambo takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nakambo misses with an uppercut. Gorbachenko saw that one coming. Nakambo moves away from the strike by Gorbachenko. A slow jab from Nakambo misses its intended target. Nakambo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nakambo slips under a jab. Gorbachenko misses with a left hand and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nakambo lands a really nice looking cross but Gorbachenko seems unphased.
Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorbachenko. Nakambo slips a jab from Gorbachenko. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anatoly Gorbachenko dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Nakambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nakambo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Gorbachenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD# Gorbachenko sends Nakambo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gorbachenko is motioning to the referee to let Nakambo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Gorbachenko misses with an uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a stiff right hand. Nakambo misses with an uppercut. Gorbachenko saw that one coming. Nakambo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorbachenko counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anatoly Gorbachenko! A relieved looking Anatoly Gorbachenko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1# Nakambo jabs Greyjoy right on the nose. Greyjoy blinks but takes it well. Greyjoy throws a poor cross that misses
and Nakambo counters with a straight right hand. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nakambo, as that shot connected.
Nakambo dips to his left and cracks Greyjoy with an uppercut! Nakambo throws a lazy right hand but Greyjoy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Abdul Nakambo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nakambo throws a right hand that misses
and Greyjoy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nakambo throws a series of punches but Greyjoy avoids them all with ease. Nakambo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greyjoy. Greyjoy connects with a body shot that sends Nakambo's belly button to the back. Greyjoy connects with a nice looking jab.
Nakambo misses with a lunging right hand
and Greyjoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Greyjoy defending well as Nakambo loads up on a big left hand. Greyjoy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nakambo. A combination from Nakambo does no damage. A quick step to the side and Greyjoy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Nakambo throws a body punch but Greyjoy moves out of range. Greyjoy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1# Nakambo slips a straight right by Greyjoy. Nakambo misses with an uppercut. A big right from Greyjoy misses. Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nakambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greyjoy misses with a lunging right hand
and Nakambo counters with a stiff right hand. Nakambo throws a shot from downtown. Greyjoy moves away and avoids it. Nakambo throws out a loose jab but Greyjoy uses good head movement to avoid it. Nakambo misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Greyjoy misses the target. Danga de danga de dang - Greyjoy scores with a four punch combination! Greyjoy thows a left - swing and a miss! Greyjoy lands a two punch combo.
Nakambo loads up on a big right hand but Greyjoy slips the punch.#T2# Nakambo throws a looping overhand right but Greyjoy ducks down to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nakambo cracks Greyjoy with an open hand slap. Greyjoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nakambo scores with a hook. Nakambo misses with a double jab
and Greyjoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nakambo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Nakambo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Nakambo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Nakambo misses the target. Greyjoy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Danga de danga de dang - Nakambo scores with a four punch combination! Greyjoy misses with a body shot.
Nakambo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Greyjoy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Greyjoy slips under a jab from Nakambo. Greyjoy looks to score with a jab to the body but Nakambo is just out of range.#T3# Greyjoy just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Greyjoy both land. Nice combination. Greyjoy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nakambo throws a combination that misses and Greyjoy counters with a left and a right that stings Nakambo. Greyjoy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nakambo momentarily.
Nakambo misses with an uppercut
and Greyjoy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Greyjoy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nakambo eats them both and turns towards Greyjoy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC# Nakambo is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Nakambo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Greyjoy counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Nakambo to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Greyjoy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Euron Greyjoy!
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Event:
Blast Vegas 5 : Gods and Men
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1# Roa shoots in looking for a takedown. Nakambo tries to sprawl out of it but Roa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Nakambo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nakambo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Roa looks to land a body kick but Nakambo moved away. Roa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nakambo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Roa misses with a double jab
and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD2# Oooooh!!! Nakambo has knocked Roa down with a huge combo! Nakambo steps away and waves a wobbly Roa back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2# Roa is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Alipate Roa has been cut. Roa is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roa leaves his chin hanging out and Nakambo seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Roa crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Nakambo!
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Event:
Blast Vegas 3 : Knockouts
Date: Jun 16, 2017 |
#R1# Nakambo fails to land with a series of punches.
Meridius doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakambo circles away.
Nakambo jabs Meridius to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nakambo lands with a good body shot. Nakambo scores with a sloppy right hand. Meridius should have avoided that one. Meridius missing with a left hand there. Nakambo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Meridius throws a hook but Nakambo blocks it. Meridius swinging wildly here.
Nakambo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nakambo moves into range and connects with a jab. Meridius moves forwards but Nakambo connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nakambo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Meridius takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meridius 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nakambo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Meridius scrambles back to his feet. Abdul Nakambo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Meridius misses with a lunging right hand
and Nakambo counters with a nice uppercut. Meridius closes the distance looking to clinch and Nakambo counters with a nice uppercut. Nakambo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nakambo lands an overhand right. Good standup being displayed there by Nakambo as he connects with a hook. Meridius tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nakambo swivels and escapes. Meridius throws a big shot that misses. Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nakambo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Meridius had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Meridius drops his hands momentarily and Nakambo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Meridius throws a right and a left that both miss. Nakambo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Nakambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meridius looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Nakambo misses with the combination.
Meridius wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Nakambo lands the left hand. Nakambo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2# Nakambo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A punch combination from Nakambo misses. Meridius walks into a left hand. Nakambo cracks Meridius with a right hand to the side of the head. Meridius with a poor takedown and Nakambo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Meridius shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nakambo connects with a jab. Meridius misses with a hook
and Meridius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Meridius . That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marius Meridius . That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice jab there from Nakambo. Meridius fails with the takedown and Nakambo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Meridius walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3# Meridius throws a shot from downtown. Nakambo moves away and avoids it. Meridius is looking to clinch. Nakambo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Nakambo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meridius has time to react. Meridius misses with a takedown attempt and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nakambo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Meridius closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nakambo catches Meridius with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Meridius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nakambo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Meridius doesn't succeed with the takedown and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nakambo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meridius . Meridius on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4# Nakambo lands an overhand right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Meridius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Meridius doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakambo circles away.
Nakambo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meridius . Nakambo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sloppy strikes from Nakambo. Those never looked like landing. Nakambo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Meridius walks into a left hand. Nakambo defending well as Meridius loads up on a big left hand. Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nakambo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meridius throws out the jab. Meridius looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nakambo is fending him off so far but Meridius persists. Nope, Nakambo circles away and we're back to standing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nakambo slips under a jab from Meridius . Meridius throws the left hand but Nakambo avoids the punch easily. Meridius fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Nakambo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Nice uppercut lands for Nakambo. That snapped Meridius 's head back.
Meridius missing with a left hand there. Nakambo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nakambo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meridius . Meridius circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Meridius misses the shot to the body. Nakambo jabs Meridius to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nakambo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nakambo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Nakambo. Nakambo lands with a straight right. Meridius didn't see that one coming. Nakambo dips to his left and cracks Meridius with an uppercut! Meridius fails to land the takedown. A little jabbing left from Nakambo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Meridius might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Meridius gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meridius throws a right and a left that Nakambo avoids nicely. #T1# Nakambo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nakambo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Meridius misses with an uppercut. A combination from Meridius does no damage. Nakambo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meridius . Meridius looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Nakambo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meridius throws out the jab. Nakambo lands a lovely overhand right. Meridius looks to clinch and Nakambo counters with a straight right hand. Nakambo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Meridius eats them both and turns towards Nakambo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Meridius throws a big shot that misses. A punch lands to the side of Meridius 's head but he takes it in his stride. Meridius wants to clinch. Nakambo lands a jab.#T2# 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! Meridius misses with a hook
and Nakambo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meridius . A left and a right from Nakambo both land. Nice combination. Nakambo connects with the punch. Nakambo misses with the combination.
Meridius takes one to the side of the head.
Meridius throws a combination that misses and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Meridius takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Meridius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Meridius throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a straight right hand.#T3# Nakambo lands with a cross. Nakambo sizes up Meridius with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Nakambo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Meridius s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nakambo connects with a jab. Meridius loads up on a big right hand but Nakambo slips the punch. Meridius misses with a body punch
and Nakambo counters with a series of strikes. Meridius will be more careful next time no doubt. Good shot there by Nakambo. Nakambo misses with the combination.
Nakambo swats away the attempt to clinch by Meridius . Meridius throws a lazy right hand but Nakambo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nakambo keeps the fight on the outside. Nakambo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Meridius backs up against the ropes.
#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Meridius gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nakambo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Meridius on the side of the head. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nakambo!
A slow jab from Meridius misses its intended target. Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Meridius on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nakambo connects with a single shot there. Nakambo with a nice cross. Meridius closes the distance but Nakambo moves to the side and Nakambo counters with a straight right hand. Nakambo scores with a body shot.
Meridius doesn't manage to clinch there - Nakambo circles away.
Nakambo throws out a counter right but Meridius avoids it with no problem. Meridius is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nakambo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nakambo connects with a body shot. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Nakambo lands a glancing blow to the side of Meridius 's head. Nakambo lands a jab to the nose. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Nakambo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Nakambo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meridius . Meridius circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Meridius misses with a takedown attempt - Nakambo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Meridius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A left and a right from Nakambo both land. Nice combination. Meridius swings widly with a right hand
and Nakambo counters with a straight right hand. Nakambo throws a good cross that connects.
Nakambo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nakambo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nakambo misses with a two punch combination.
Meridius jabbing away but nothing is landing. 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! Meridius doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Meridius loads up on a big right hand but Nakambo slips the punch.#T1# Nakambo lands a nice shot that snaps Meridius 's head back.
Nakambo cracks a nice hook into Meridius 's ribs. Meridius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Meridius tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nakambo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nakambo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Meridius swings widly with a right hand
enabling Nakambo to counter with a crisp jab. Meridius wants to clinch and Nakambo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Meridius walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Meridius . Nakambo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Meridius shoots and misses letting Nakambo counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marius Meridius . That's going to take a lot out of him. Nakambo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Meridius takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2# Meridius throws a body shot but no joy. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Meridius . He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Meridius misses with a lunging right hand
and Nakambo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Meridius looks to land a right hand but Nakambo moved out of range. Nakambo throws a counter combo. Nakambo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meridius . Meridius circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Meridius takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nakambo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meridius . Meridius circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Nakambo thuds his right hand into Meridius 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nakambo connects with a single shot there. Nakambo lands an overhand right. Meridius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Meridius fails with a takedown attempt.#T3# Nakambo staying out of range there. Nakambo throws a series of punches but Meridius moves out of range. Nakambo lands with an uppercut that bounces Meridius off the ropes and back into range. Meridius throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a nice uppercut. Abdul Nakambo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Meridius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nakambo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice defenses there by Nakambo. Nakambo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Meridius shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nakambo pinned against the ropes. Nakambo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The fighters circle momentarily. Nakambo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nakambo connects with a single shot there.#T4# Meridius misses with a hook
and Nakambo counters with a one-two to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nakambo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Meridius 's hands. Meridius throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a left and a right that stings Meridius . Meridius throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Meridius doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Nakambo counter with a right hand. Nakambo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Marius Meridius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Meridius throws a right hand that misses
and Nakambo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nakambo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meridius 's head backwards. Nakambo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meridius at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meridius throws a hook but Nakambo avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Nakambo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nakambo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Abdul Nakambo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Meridius tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nakambo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdul Nakambo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Nakambo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Nakambo!
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Event:
Blast Vegas 1: Genesis
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Tesla clinches. #BC# Nakambo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tesla steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nakambo.#CL2# Tesla closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Tesla moves into the clinch. Tesla lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC# Nakambo breaks from the clinch.
Tesla ducks under a wild hook from Nakambo. Tesla is looking for the big counter here. Tesla moves out of range as Nakambo strikes. Despite the aggression on Tesla's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Abdul Nakambo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nakambo throws a right and a left that Tesla avoids nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tesla walks into a straight right hand from Nakambo. Tesla steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nakambo. Tesla swings for the body but Nakambo moves out of range.
Nakambo throws an off balance right hand
letting Tesla counter with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2# A jab-cross combination lands for Tesla and sends Nakambo crashing to the mat! Tesla follows him down to the mat - Nakambo regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC2# Nakambo is rocked!#T1##SU2# Tesla stands up out of the half guard. Oh Nakambo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Tesla clinches. Tesla stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nakambo seems to have got his legs back now. Tesla is pushing Nakambo up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Tesla is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC# Nakambo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nakambo scores with a hook to the body. Tesla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nakambo looks to throw the jab but Tesla is out of range. Nakambo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tesla.
#T2# Nakambo connects with the punch. Nakambo lands a nice hook to Tesla's body. Tesla takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nakambo throws a hook but Tesla avoids it easily. Tesla steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nakambo.#CL2# Tesla has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Nakambo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Tesla gets a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nakambo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tesla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tesla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakambo. A big left from Nakambo misses. Nakambo throws out a powerful jab. Nakambo throws a right hand that misses
and Tesla counters with a straight right hand. Tesla ducks under a wild hook from Nakambo.#T3# Nakambo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tesla moves away.#CL2# Tesla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nakambo, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Tesla clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nakambo looks to throw the jab but Tesla is out of range. Tesla unleashes a big counter combination but Nakambo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Nakambo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nakambo tries to bum rush Tesla with a series of wild strikes but Tesla uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tesla misses with a body kick. Tesla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakambo.#CL2# Tesla takes the fight into the clinch. We've been informed that Tesla has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Tesla is struggling to control the position.#T4##BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch.
Tesla slips a jab from Nakambo. Nakambo throws a hook but Tesla blocks it.#CL2# Tesla forces Nakambo back against the ropes and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Tesla pulls guard successfully.
Tesla wants to stand and escape but Nakambo is having none of it. #SU# Nakambo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tesla, up you get! Nakambo misses with a double jab.
Despite the aggression on Tesla's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nickolas Tesla dominated that round. That's time! Nakambo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Nakambo takes a swing at Tesla's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Tesla. Some wild striking there from Nakambo.
Tesla tries to move into range but Nakambo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Tesla will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tesla misses with a double jab.
Tesla shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nakambo eats them both and turns towards Tesla to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nakambo lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tesla tries to clinch there but Nakambo circles away.
Abdul Nakambo is winning the standup battle so far. Tesla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tesla drops his hands momentarily and Nakambo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Tesla has Nakambo up against the ropes in a clinch.
#T1##BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Tesla fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nakambo, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC# Nakambo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tesla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nakambo tries to avoid it but Tesla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nakambo to the ground. Nakambo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A jab from Nakambo misses. Tesla slips under a jab. Tesla throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A little feinted left hand from Nakambo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tesla lands with a right hand. Nickolas Tesla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tesla shoots in for a takedown but Nakambo shows good takedown defense. Abdul Nakambo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nickolas Tesla. Nakambo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tesla moves away from the strike by Nakambo. Nakambo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2##CL2# Tesla pushes Nakambo up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC# Nakambo breaks from the clinch.
Tesla slips a jab and a cross from Nakambo.
A jab lands there for Nakambo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tesla is looking to clinch. #CL2# Tesla drives through and clinches with Nakambo against the ropes.
#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Tesla moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Nakambo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nakambo looks to throw the jab but Tesla is out of range. #CL2# Tesla gets a clinch. #BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3##CL2# Tesla moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nakambo throws a lazy uppercut
#KD2# and Tesla counters with a series of strikes that sends Nakambo to the canvas! Tesla follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #CUT2# It looks like Abdul Nakambo has been cut. Tesla won't allow Nakambo to get back to his feet. Tesla controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Nakambo wants to stand up but Tesla is controlling him. Tesla engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Nakambo wants to stand but Tesla is controlling the position. Tesla controls from within his opponent's guard. Tesla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# Tesla is continuing to stall. Nakambo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tesla misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Tesla clinches up with Nakambo and pushes him back against the ropes. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Tesla pushes Nakambo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nickolas Tesla will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Abdul Nakambo's cut. That's time! Nakambo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Decent striking displayed by Nakambo there. Tesla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2# Tesla clinches. Tesla's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch.
Nakambo with a nice cross. Tesla avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakambo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Some wild striking there from Tesla.
Abdul Nakambo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Nakambo cracks Tesla with a good jab. Nakambo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2# Tesla darts in and clinches Nakambo up against the ropes. Tesla lands a body punch. #BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nakambo takes a swing at Tesla's ribcage but misses. Tesla is looking for the big counter here. Nakambo throws out a loose jab but Tesla uses good head movement to avoid it. Nakambo throws a hook to the side of Tesla's head but Tesla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nakambo looks to land a right hand but Tesla moved out of range. Tesla misses the shot to the body. #CL2# Tesla closes the distance and clinches. #T2# Tesla lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Nakambo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakambo misses with a hook. Tesla takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Nakambo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tesla moves out of range as Nakambo strikes. Tesla uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nakambo.#CL2# Tesla rushes Nakambo and presses him up against the ropes.#BC# Nakambo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tesla tries a head kick but it misses.
Nakambo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tesla is just out of range. Nakambo looks to land a right hand but Tesla moved out of range. Tesla is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Tesla lands a body shot.
#T3# Nakambo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Nakambo.
Despite the aggression on Tesla's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nakambo misses with a looping left.#CL2# Tesla closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Nakambo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. No joy there for Nakambo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nakambo throws a hook to the side of Tesla's head but Tesla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Despite the aggression on Tesla's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A looping hook to the body misses from Nakambo. Tesla does a little dance to reset his feet. Nakambo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Nakambo throws out a loose jab but Tesla uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Tesla gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nakambo feints a jab promting Tesla to slip. Nakambo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tesla slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T4##CL2# Tesla clinches. #BC# Nakambo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tesla blocks a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nakambo throws a nice looking combination but Tesla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nakambo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tesla circles away quickly and effectively. Nakambo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nakambo misses with a hook. Tesla blocks a jab. Despite the aggression on Tesla's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2# Tesla moves into the clinch.#BC# Nakambo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nakambo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Abdul Nakambo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tesla punishes Nakambo's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdul Nakambo showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tesla has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nickolas Tesla!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2017 |
#R1# Nakambo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nakambo throws a jab when Steve was well out of range. Steve lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT# It looks like Abdul Nakambo has been cut. Steve lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nakambo misses with a wild combination.
Nakambo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Steve cracks Nakambo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Steve fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Nakambo throws a hook but Steve blocks it. Steve connects with a body shot.#CL# Steve has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD# Steve pulls Nakambo into guard.
#SUB# Steve has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nakambo should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Steve has tightened it up now! Nakambo should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Steve! Daniel Steve bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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