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Event:
IFC Wednesday Night Fights #2
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1# Magnunsen swings for the body but Ten moves out of range.
Ten has a takedown stuffed. Magnunsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Ten misses with a takedown and Magnunsen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ten shoots in but Magnunsen avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Ten. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ten misses with a two punch combination.
Ten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Magnunsen works Ten's body with a nice hook. Ten shoots in but Magnunsen avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ten is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ten with a poor takedown and Magnunsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ten connects with a high kick. Magnunsen misses with a wild body shot. Ten feinted with a counter takedown. Magnunsen throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2# It looks like Ken Ten has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Horrible takedown attempt by Ten or perhaps it was just good defense by Magnunsen, which made it look bad. #T1##CL2# Magnunsen clinches. Magnunsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ten. A short left from Magnunsen. A nice right hand lands inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ten or not. Good body shot from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Ten's head. Magnunsen lands a hook to the side of the head. Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ten or not. Stalling in the clinch from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#KD2# Magnunsen drops Ten onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ten is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magnunsen. Magnunsen digs a right hand into Ten's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ten's gas tank. Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch. Magnunsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2# Ten being controlled against the cage. Magnunsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Magnunsen on the inside. Magnunsen lands a nice uppercut. Ten looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Magnunsen digs a right hand into Ten's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ten's gas tank. Magnunsen lands an uppercut.#ROC2# Ten is rocked! A right handed body shot lands from Magnunsen.
Magnunsen cracks Ten with a nice body shot. Magnunsen lands a body punch in the clinch. Magnunsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Magnunsen is working Ten over against the cage. Magnunsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Magnunsen cracks Ten with a nice body shot. Magnunsen scores with a shoulder strike. #T3# A nice left hand lands by Magnunsen.
Oh Ten is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short body shot lands from Magnunsen as the two fighters clinch.
Ten seems to have got his legs back now. Ten really is a fat lump. Magnunsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ten or not. Magnunsen pushes Ten back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Magnunsen scores with a shot to the side of Ten's head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magnunsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Magnunsen - that landed with a thud.
#KD2# Magnunsen drops Ten onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ten is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Magnunsen creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ten's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ten drops to his knees and Magnunsen pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Magnunsen!
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Event:
IFC1 - PERFECT STORM
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Ten will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pierre Frantez looks like he wants to counter punch here. Pierre Frantez throws a head kick but Ten moves out of range.
It looked like Ten was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Pierre Frantez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ten pinned against the cage. Ten gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Pierre Frantez throws a series of strikes that have Ten backpedaling.
#CUT2# It looks like Ken Ten has been cut.#TD# Ten shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ten showed some decent athleticism there. The fighters are battling for position here. Pierre Frantez manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Ten trying to control but Pierre Frantez is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Ten got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pierre Frantez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ten has managed to get both his arms back between Pierre Frantez's legs - danger averted. Pierre Frantez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ten looking to pass the guard. #T1# Ten sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pierre Frantez's guard. Ten wants to control but Pierre Frantez is keeping him busy. Ten could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Pierre Frantez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ten's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ten's back!#SUB2# Ten is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Ten tries to break free.
Pierre Frantez thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Ten has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Pierre Frantez. Pierre Frantez misses with punches from the back. #T2# Pierre Frantez controlling well, preventing Ten from escaping the position.
Pierre Frantez throwing sloppy strikes. Ten is trying to break free.
Pierre Frantez throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Pierre Frantez misses with a punch to the head. Pierre Frantez has Ten flattened out and is raining down punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pierre Frantez throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB2# Pierre Frantez working for a choke but Ten is defending well. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pierre Frantez's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Pierre Frantez misses with punches from the back. #SUB2# Pierre Frantez is persistently looking for the submission but Ten is defending it well.
#SUB2# Ten preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pierre Frantez. Pierre Frantez scores with punches from the back.
Ten is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Ten is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ten covering up well under a barage of strikes. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pierre Frantez avoiding Ten 's attempts to control his hands. #T4# Ten avoids the strikes from Pierre Frantez. Ten is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2# Pierre Frantez looking to break Ten's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ten remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pierre Frantez will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2# Pierre Frantez is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ten has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Ten can't escape the position.
Pierre Frantez throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB2# Ten defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pierre Frantez's arms. Ten turns into Pierre Frantez and is now in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edixon Pierre Frantez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ken Ten's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Pierre Frantez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ten on the side of the head. Pierre Frantez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ten fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pierre Frantez avoids it really well and circles away. Pierre Frantez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ten's head backwards.#KD2# Pierre Frantez lands a left and a right that send Ten crashing to the mat, dazed. Pierre Frantez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Ten is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pierre Frantez fakes the body blow, causing Ten to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Ten goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edixon Pierre Frantez!
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