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Event:
TIT 46 - Melodies v Persley
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice body kick there by Banel.#CL2#
Banel has managed to clinch.
Manchinha lands a shoulder strike.
Manchinha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Banel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Manchinha on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Banel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Manchinha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manchinha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Banel is pushing Manchinha up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Manchinha throws a head punch that misses.
Banel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Banel breaks the clinch.
Manchinha connects with a crisp jab.
Banel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Manchinha connects with a right hand. Banel shakes it off.
Manchinha connects with a right hand. Banel shakes it off.#CUT#
It looks like Chlorenz Banel has been cut.
Banel misses with a two punch combination.
Manchinha throwing a counter right hand but Banel manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Banel has managed to clinch.
Banel can't break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Manchinha.
Manchinha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manchinha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Manchinha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manchinha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
The referee calls for Manchinha to work.
A left hand lands to the body for Manchinha.
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!
Manchinha works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Banel looks winded!
Manchinha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Manchinha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Banel backwards.
Banel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manchinha has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Manchinha creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Manchinha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
Banel is trying to stall.
Manchinha lands with a right to the head.
Manchinha lands a shoulder strike.
Manchinha scores with a shot to the side of Banel's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Manchinha.
A right hook to the body lands for Manchinha.
Manchinha scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Manchinha presses Banel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Manchinha.
Manchinha lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Manchinha.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manchinha.
Manchinha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manchinha digs a right hand into Banel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Banel's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manchinha.
Manchinha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Manchinha.
A short right from Manchinha on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Manchinha drops Banel onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Banel is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Banel is rocked!
Manchinha creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Banel's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Banel drops to his knees and Manchinha pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elias Manchinha!
Elias Manchinha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
TIT 33 - Nucombe v Paniki
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Banel throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Edgar to counter with a crisp jab.
Edgar cracks Banel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Banel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Banel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Edgar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Edgar misses.
Banel misses with a leg kick
and Edgar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Banel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Banel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Edgar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Banel.
Edgar keeps the fight on the outside.
Edgar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banel wants to clinch.#T1##CL2#
Banel has closed the distance and engaged Edgar in a clinch.
Banel tries to land knees in the clinch but Edgar avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Banel.
Edgar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Banel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edgar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Banel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Edgar.
Banel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Edgar up against the cage.
Edgar looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Banel pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
Edgar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Banel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edgar's elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Edgar.
Banel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Edgar is trying to maintain a safe position but Banel gets an underhook and turns Edgar into the cage.#T3#
Edgar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Banel.
Edgar stalling in the clinch but Banel improves position. #BC2#
Banel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Edgar.
Edgar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banel manages to avoid it.
Banel tries to clinch up but Edgar circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Banel moves into range and clinches up with Edgar.
Banel avoiding damage.
#T4##BC2#
Banel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chlorenz Banel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banel throws a series of punches but Edgar moves out of range. #CL2#
Edgar gets tackled into the cage by Banel. Banel maintains the clinch.
Banel'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.
Edgar misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edgar trying to stall but Banel improves his position.
Banel pressing his opponent against the cage.
Edgar avoiding damage as Banel throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chlorenz Banel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Banel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Banel clinches up with Edgar and pushes him back against the cage.
Edgar working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Banel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Edgar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Banel eats them both and turns towards Edgar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Chlorenz Banel has been cut.
Edgar circles away from the clinch attempt
and Edgar counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An attempted straight right counter from Edgar misses the target.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Banel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL2#
Banel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Banel as Edgar tries to tie him up.
Banel is stalling here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Banel.
A frustrated look appears on Edgar's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Banel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Banel in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Banel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Edgar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banel wants to clinch but Edgar slips to the side
and Edgar counters with a right hand to the body.
Scott Edgar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Banel drives through and clinches with Edgar against the cage.
Chlorenz Banel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Banel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Banel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Edgar is trying to break free.#T3#
Banel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Edgar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Banel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banel throws a sloppy head kick
and Banel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Edgar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Banel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Edgar at a distance.
Scott Edgar is winning the standup battle so far.
A left lands for Edgar.
Banel misses with a few strikes there.
Banel is looking to clinch.
Edgar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Banel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Edgar, pushing him back against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Banel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Banel instigates a clinch.
Edgar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Banel is keeping busy.#BC2#
Banel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Edgar throws a hook but Banel blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Banel instigates a clinch.
Edgar wants to stall.
#BC2#
Banel breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chlorenz Banel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Chlorenz Banel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Banel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Edgar counters with a straight right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Banel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Banel darts in and clinches Edgar up against the cage.
Banel stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edgar has had enough of the clinch but Banel keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Banel breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Banel gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Edgar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Banel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Edgar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Edgar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Edgar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Banel is looking to score with low kicks.
Edgar wants to slow Banel down by chopping away at his legs.
Banel tries to clinch but Edgar moves away
and Edgar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Banel drops his hands momentarily and Edgar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Edgar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Edgar connects with a body shot that sends Banel's belly button to the back.
Edgar misses with a looping right.#T2#
Edgar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Banel is out of range and Edgar settles back down.
Banel ducks under a wild hook from Edgar.#CL2#
Banel darts in and clinches Edgar up against the cage.#BC2#
Banel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Banel pushes Edgar up against the cage in a clinch.
Banel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Edgar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Banel connects with a knee to the head.
#T3#
Edgar looking to slow down the pace here.
Edgar wants to get back to striking at distance but Banel won't allow it.
#BC2#
Banel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Banel is looking to clinch but Edgar is avoiding it.
Banel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Edgar.
Banel misses with the combination.
Edgar throwing a counter right hand but Banel manages to avoid it.
Banel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Banel tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Edgar counter with a right hand.
Banel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Edgar counters with a one-two to the body.
Banel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Banel rushes Edgar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Banel misses with an elbow over the top.
Edgar misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edgar can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Banel breaks from the clinch.
Banel wants to clinch but Edgar slips to the side
and Edgar counters with a left to the body.
Scott Edgar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chlorenz Banel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Edgar throws a leg kick but Banel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Edgar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Banel 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chlorenz Banel!
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Event:
TIT 23 - Guy v Floss
Date: Jul 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a hook.
Banel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Banel appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Banel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Banel slips a jab from Jones.
Banel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Banel slips under a jab.
Banel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Banel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Banel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Banel tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Jones rushes Banel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Banel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banel. #T1#
Banel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Banel.
Banel working hard to break the clinch.
Banel blocks an uppercut.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banel.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Banel controls his hands.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Banel backwards.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Banel controls his hands.
#BC#
Banel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Banel closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Banel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Banel tries to clinch up.
Banel defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Banel lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jones tests Banel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Banel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.#CL#
Banel forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banel has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Banel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Banel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Banel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones keeps control of Banel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Banel.
#T3#
Banel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones misses with some punches.
Banel blocks a body shot from Jones. #BC#
Banel breaks from the clinch.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Banel ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Banel wants to clinch.
Banel throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Banel slips under a jab from Jones.
Banel is looking for a counter combo.
Banel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Banel tries to clinch up.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Banel's head back.
#CUT2#
It looks like Chlorenz Banel has been cut.
Jones misses the jab.
Banel tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Banel with a body shot.
Banel looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Banel tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Banel slips under a jab from Jones.
Banel looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banel.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
A big left from Jones misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Banel under the eye.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Banel at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chlorenz Banel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Banel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chlorenz Banel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Banel slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Banel.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones throws the left hand but Banel avoids the punch easily.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Banel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Banel misses the body punch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jon Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banel wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Banel counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banel wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banel.
#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Banel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banel throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Banel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones 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.
Banel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Banel misses its target.
Banel slips under a jab from Jones.
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Banel throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones throws out a counter right but Banel avoids it with no problem.
Banel tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Banel throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Banel slips a jab from Jones.
Banel connects with a looping right hand.
Banel staying out of range there.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Banel is just out of range.
Banel fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Banel tries to clinch but Jones moves away
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
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 shot to the body from Jones misses #CL#
and Banel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Banel. #BC#
Banel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones throws the left hand but Banel avoids the punch easily.
Banel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Banel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Banel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Banel wants to clinch
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Banel slips a jab from Jones.
Banel takes one to the side of the head.
Jones throws the left hand but Banel avoids the punch easily.
Jones lands with a good body shot.
Banel avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Banel tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Banel tries to clinch up.
Jones throws a jab when Banel was well out of range.
Banel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banel tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range. #T4#
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banel thinks about countering with a head kick.
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Jones misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Banel counters with a thumping low kick.
Jones scores with a nice head shot.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Banel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Banel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Banel moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Banel walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Banel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Banel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chlorenz Banel's cut.
That's time! Banel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Banel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Banel misses with the combination.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Banel staying out of range there.#CL2#
Jones gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Banel wants to stall.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones gets through Banel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Banel blocks an uppercut.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Banel or not.
Banel struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jon Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Banel takes a shot to the head.
Banel is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Banel stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones keeps control of Banel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Banel blocks a body shot from Jones. #T2#
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Banel backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Banel.
Jones misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banel.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Banel. #BC#
Banel breaks from the clinch.
Banel misses with a head kick.
Banel fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3#
Jones jabs at Banel's body.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banel was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Banel lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Banel tries to clinch up.
Banel moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones cracks Banel with an open hand slap.
Banel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Banel off the cage and back into range.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Banel ducks down to avoid it.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Banel drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banel.
Banel doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Banel with a body shot.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Banel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Jones with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Jones forces Banel back against the cage and clinches.
Banel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Banel lands a knee to the head.
Banel blocks a body shot from Jones. #BC#
Banel breaks the clinch.
Banel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Banel.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Banel with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Jones!
A relieved looking Jon Jones 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:
TIT 17 - Baby v Booker
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Banel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#
It looks like Comeon Hitme has been cut.
Banel throws a right and a left that Hitme avoids nicely.
Banel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hitme manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitme throws a front kick aimed at Banel's knee but Banel avoids it well.
Banel wants to clinch up but Hitme keeps it at a distance.
Banel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Banel has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hitme tightens his grip and picks Banel up, before dumping him to the ground. Banel manages to land in guard.
Hitme connects with a couple of short punches.
Hitme working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hitme pushes down on Banel's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Hitme is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Banel sees it coming and defends easily.
Hitme has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Hitme lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hitme scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hitme connects with a nice short shot to Banel's temple.
Hitme winds up and cracks Banel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hitme drops an elbow to the side of Banel's head.
Banel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitme lands a big elbow - Banel is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Hitme!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Comeon Hitme!
A relieved looking Comeon Hitme 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:
TIT 10 - Paniki v Persley
Date: Jul 04, 2017 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Banel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Banel pushes Patryk up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Patryk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Patryk throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Banel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Patryk is in Banel's guard.
Patryk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Patryk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Patryk scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patryk lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Banel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Patryk defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patryk scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Banel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Patryk defends well.
Patryk throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Patryk scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Patryk distracts Banel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Banel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patryk.
Patryk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Banel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Patryk is one step ahead there.
Patryk is in close to Banel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Patryk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Banel's head.
Banel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Patryk throwing strikes from guard but Banel blocks nicely.
Banel trying to keep a closed guard but Patryk is proving a slippery customer.
Patryk is working Banel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Patryk connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Patryk won't allow Banel to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Banel is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Banel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patryk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Banel wanted to stand there but Patryk had control of the position.
Patryk seems keen to control Banel's posture.
Banel throws an elbow that misses. Patryk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Banel's guard. Nice move by Patryk!#REVB##T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Patryk is working Banel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Patryk postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Banel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Patryk is aware though and is defending well.
Patryk lands a couple of digs.
Patryk landing some decent shots from guard.
Patryk chips away with some ground and pound.
Patryk stands up over Banel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Banel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patryk landing some decent shots from guard.
Banel wants to get back to his feet but Patryk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patryk wants to pass the guard but Banel is keeping the position.#T4#
Banel doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Banel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Patryk scoring with punches to the head and body.
Patryk throws an elbow that misses. Banel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Patryk's guard. Nice move by Banel!#REVR#
Patryk is controlling Banel's posture.
Banel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Banel trying to control but Patryk is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Patryk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Banel is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Patryk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Patryk tries to clinch but Banel is having none of it.
Patryk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Patryk connects with a solid leg kick. #TD2#
Patryk scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU2#
Patryk decides to stand up, so the ref orders Banel to his feet.
Banel tries to clinch up
and Patryk counters with a series of strikes. Banel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Banel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Patryk wants to counter with a clinch but Banel pushes him away.#CL2#
Patryk clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Patryk breaks from the clinch.
Banel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Patryk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Banel!
Patryk is working Banel over with some ground and pound from side control. #T1#
Banel is looking for a sweep.
Banel can't do much from the bottom here.
Patryk lands a nice forearm strike.
Banel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Patryk cracks Banel with a big elbow.
Patryk looks up at the clock and then as Banel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Patryk smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Banel is working to avoid the ground and pound but Patryk connects with a decent elbow.
Patryk scores with punches from side control.
Patryk is breathing heavily.
Banel regains half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Patryk lands a nice short elbow.
Banel wants to control but Patryk is keeping busy.
#T2#
Banel moves into full guard.
Patryk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Patryk cracks Banel with a solid left hand.
Banel trying to keep a closed guard but Patryk is proving a slippery customer.
Patryk connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Patryk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Banel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Patryk has managed to get both his arms back between Banel's legs - danger averted.
Banel is trying to keep Patryk in close.
Patryk connects with a couple of short punches.
Banel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patryk is controlling him.
Patryk scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Patryk stands up over Banel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Patryk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Banel has momentary wrist control but Patryk slips an elbow through the middle.
Patryk won't allow Banel to get back to his feet.
Patryk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Banel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Patryk throws a big right hand that misses.
Patryk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Banel's head.
Patryk stopping the sweep attempt from Banel.
Patryk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Patryk works over Banel with some ground and pound from guard.
Patryk chips away with some ground and pound.
Patryk preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Banel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Patryk with a nice head shot there.#SU2#
Patryk stands up and waves to Banel to follow him. #TD2#
Patryk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Banel pushes Patryk off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Patryk drives through with a takedown into guard.
Banel looking to control.
Patryk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Banel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Patryk with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Patryk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Patryk dives in and scores a takedown into Banel's guard.
Lukasz Patryk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Patryk landing some decent shots from guard.
Patryk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Patryk lands a couple of digs.
Patryk stopping the sweep attempt from Banel.
Patryk postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Banel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Banel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Banel has momentary wrist control but Patryk slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patryk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patryk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Patryk scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Banel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Patryk stands up over Banel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Patryk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Patryk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Patryk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Banel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Patryk throwing strikes but missing.
Patryk postures up in Banel's guard and throws a big left but Banel blocks it.
Patryk lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Banel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patryk. #SU2#
Patryk gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Banel moves into the clinch.
Banel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Patryk's efforts to push away.#T2#
Patryk has had enough of the clinch but Banel keeps him there for the moment.
Banel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Patryk jumps guard but Banel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Banel is stalling here.
Banel lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Patryk manages to break the clinch.
Banel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banel slaps away a takedown attempt from Patryk, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Banel darts in and clinches Patryk up against the cage.#T3#
Banel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Banel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Banel seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Patryk throws an elbow but it misses.
Banel tries to break the clinch but Patryk is controlling the position.
Patryk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Banel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chlorenz Banel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukasz Patryk.
Banel taking a breather.
Banel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Patryk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Banel has Patryk pressed against the cage.
Patryk tries to pull guard but Banel holds him up against the cage and eventually Patryk drops back down to his feet.
Patryk with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Banel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Banel pushes Patryk up against the cage in a clinch.
Banel is trying to force a seperation but Patryk has the dominant position.
A right hand to the body from Banel.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Patryk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Banel smiles and moves away.
Patryk throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chlorenz Banel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lukasz Patryk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Patryk's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Patryk's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL2#
Patryk takes the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lukasz Patryk.
I've got Patryk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukasz Patryk!
Lukasz Patryk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TIT 4 - Double Trouble
Date: Jun 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Hatfield tried to score with a low kick but Banel checks it.
Hatfield has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Aspire Acαdemy CT in the buildup to the fight.
Hatfield thuds a left hand into Banel's body.
Hatfield smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from Hatfield misses its intended target.
Banel with the counter takedown but Hatfield avoids it easily.
Hatfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hatfield lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Banel circles away quickly and effectively.
Banel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hatfield connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Banel scrambles back to his feet.
Hatfield throws a shot to the body.
Hatfield misses with a body shot.
Guntank Hatfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banel moves to clinch but Hatfield breaks away
and Hatfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Banel closes the distance and clinches.
Banel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hatfield is keeping busy.
Hatfield can't find room to land a body shot as Banel controls the action.
Hatfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow. #T1#
Banel tries to stall but Hatfield uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hatfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Banels head.
Hatfield tries to throw a body punch but Banel avoids it by throwing Hatfield back against the cage.
Banel prevents a body shot from Hatfield.
Hatfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Banel controls his hands.
Hatfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Hatfield.
Hatfield scores with a shoulder strike.
Hatfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hatfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hatfield.
Banel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hatfield lands with a light punch inside.
Hatfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
Banel is trying to break the clinch but Hatfield is controlling him.
Banel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hatfield.
Hatfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow. #T2#
Banel pushes off an throws an elbow but Hatfield leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hatfield misses with the head strike.
Hatfield tries to throw a body punch but Banel avoids it by throwing Hatfield back against the cage.
Banel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Hatfield.
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!
Banel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hatfield is keeping busy.
Hatfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Hatfield on the inside.
Banel looking to stall.
Hatfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Banel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Banel prevents a body shot from Hatfield.
Banel misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Banel is trying to push Hatfield away but Hatfield has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hatfield prevents Banel from breaking the clinch.
Hatfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Hatfield - that landed with a thud.
Hatfield displaying some good clinch control by pressing Banel up against the cage.
Banel stalling in the clinch but Hatfield improves position.
Hatfield misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hatfield stalling.
Hatfield is leaning against Banel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Hatfield.
Banel looks winded!
Hatfield makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Hatfield breaks from the clinch.
Hatfield just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Hatfield throws a leg kick but Banel checks it.
Hatfield throws a leg kick but Banel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hatfield lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hatfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Banel walks into a left 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!
Banel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hatfield manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hatfield gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hatfield misses with a punch to the body.
Hatfield taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Banel misses with a punch to the body.
Banel is trying to maintain a safe position but Hatfield gets an underhook and turns Banel into the cage.
Hatfield has Banel pushed against the cage.
Hatfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hatfield lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guntank Hatfield dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hatfield lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Banel at a distance.
Hatfield punishes Banel's body with a nice straight punch.
Hatfield throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Banel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hatfield fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Banel on the side of the head.
Hatfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Banel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hatfield. Banel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Banel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hatfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banel can do to turn this around?
Hatfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banel moves away.
Hatfield lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield misses with a few strikes there.
Chlorenz Banel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hatfield connects with a good right hand that stumbles Banel. Banel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hatfield is looking to wear down Banel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Banel throws a right hand that Hatfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Hatfield also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Banel instigates a clinch.
Banel tries to break free but Hatfield pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Hatfield can't find room to land a body shot as Banel controls the action.
Banel stalling against the cage.
Banel looking to slow down the pace here.
Guntank Hatfield has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hatfield scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Banel.
Hatfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Banel controls his hands.
#BC#
Hatfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Hatfield.
Hatfield lands with a shot to the body.
Hatfield swings for the body but Banel moves out of range.
Banel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hatfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hatfield circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hatfield counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Banel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hatfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Banel was well out of range. Poor timing from Hatfield.
Banel is looking for the big counter here.
Hatfield scores with a jab. Banel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Banel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a nice hook to Banel's body. Banel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hatfield swats away the attempt to clinch by Banel.
Hatfield scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guntank Hatfield is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatfield stuns Banel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Banel is breathing heavily.
Banel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hatfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banel.
Banel throws a sloppy head kick
and Hatfield makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Hatfield tries to score with a low kick but Banel moves his leg out of the way.
Banel wants to clinch up but Hatfield keeps it at a distance.
Banel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot lands for Hatfield.
Banel is looking to clinch but Hatfield is avoiding it.
#CL#
Hatfield moves into the clinch.
Hatfield tries to work over Banel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hatfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hatfield lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hatfield.
Hatfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Hatfield as the two fighters clinch.
Hatfield lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Hatfield.
#T4#
Hatfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hatfield dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hatfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hatfield tries a body shot but Banel blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatfield tries to throw a body punch but Banel avoids it by throwing Hatfield back against the cage.
Hatfield has a couple of punches blocked by Banel.
Good body shot from Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a body punch.
Hatfield lands a right hand.
Hatfield stalling the fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hatfield. #BC#
Hatfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guntank Hatfield dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Hatfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Banel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hatfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Hatfield clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hatfield.
Hatfield doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hatfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Hatfield - that landed with a thud.
Hatfield lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Hatfield as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield presses Banel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hatfield stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hatfield lands a left hand that snaps the head of Banel backwards.
Hatfield slows down the pace here.
Banel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hatfield lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Hatfield is working Banel over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hatfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hatfield is leaning against Banel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hatfield digs a right hand underneath Banel's ribcage. Banel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hatfield tries to throw a body punch but Banel avoids it by throwing Hatfield back against the cage.
Hatfield lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Banel or not.
Hatfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banel's elbow.
Hatfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Hatfield.
Banel takes a shot to the head.
Hatfield digs a right hand underneath Banel's ribcage. Banel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hatfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hatfield gets through Banel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hatfield lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
A short right from Hatfield on the inside.
Hatfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatfield will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Banel up against the cage.
Hatfield digs a right hand underneath Banel's ribcage. Banel let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Hatfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hatfield misses with a two punch combination.
Hatfield with a jab.
Banel moves out of range of the leg kick from Hatfield.
Banel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hatfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Banel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hatfield lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Hatfield cracks Banel with an open hand slap.
Hatfield throws a body shot but no joy.
Despite the aggression on Banel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Hatfield moves into the clinch.
Hatfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hatfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hatfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Hatfield tries a body shot but Banel blocks it.
#BC#
Hatfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Banel tries to clinch up.
Hatfield misses with a low kick.
Hatfield throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Hatfield darts in and clinches Banel up against the cage.
Hatfield lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hatfield slowing the pace effectively.
Guntank Hatfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Banel prevents a body shot from Hatfield.
Banel misses with a punch on the inside.
Hatfield tries to throw a body punch but Banel avoids it by throwing Hatfield back against the cage.
Hatfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hatfield cracks Banel with a nice body shot.
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!
Hatfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hatfield misses with a punch to the body.
Hatfield lands a nice uppercut.
Hatfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Banel controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Hatfield.
Hatfield working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Banel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chlorenz Banel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hatfield stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guntank Hatfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hatfield 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guntank Hatfield!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Guntank Hatfield made sure he mentioned Quark's , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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