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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Finch throws a leg kick but Bassi moved away.
Finch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Bassi blocks the leg kick.
Bassi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Finch sprawls and moves away.
Bassi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Finch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Finch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Bassi closes the distance and pushes Finch back into the cage.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch lands an elbow inside.
Finch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Bassi.
Finch looks winded!
Bassi blocks an elbow strike from Finch.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bassi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bassi lands a nice knee to the body.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bassi lands a body shot.
Bassi scores with a knee to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Finch shrugs off.
Bassi lands a shot to the body.
Finch landing knees to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi crunches a lovely knee into Finch's ribcage.
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!
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Bassi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bassi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Finch can turn it around.#T2#
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Finch's face.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi avoids a wild elbow strike from Finch.
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Finch throws an elbow that misses.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bassi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bassi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Finch is defending well for now.
Finch lands an elbow just above Bassi 's eye.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Finch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Finch lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3#
Finch lands an elbow just above Bassi 's eye.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Finch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bassi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Finch avoids the elbow strike from Bassi, against the cage.
Finch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bassi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Finch lands a knee to the head.
Finch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bassi lands a knee to the body.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Finch 's eye.
Bassi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Finch or not.
Bassi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bassi working aggressively here.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bassi avoids the elbow strike from Finch, against the cage.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leon Bassi will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bassi scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2#
Finch clinches up against the cage.
Bassi landing knees to the body.
Leon Bassi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bassi lands a nice uppercut.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Finch 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bassi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
Finch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
#T1#
Bassi working Finch over with knees to the body.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi misses with a knee to the head.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
A left hand lands to the body for Bassi.
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Finch's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Finch backwards.
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch throws an elbow but it misses.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Finch lands an elbow that stopped Bassi in his tracks for a moment.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi avoids the elbow strike from Finch, against the cage.
Finch takes a shot to the head.
Bassi blocks the elbow strike.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T3#
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch lands a nice elbow.
Finch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Finch 's eye.
Finch throws an elbow that misses.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Bassi.
Finch misses with an elbow strike.
Bassi pushes off an throws an elbow but Finch leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Finch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Finch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bassi's brow.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Bassi scores with a knee to the head.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi lands with a left to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi lands a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Finch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bassi's brow.
A knee to the head by Bassi.
Finch lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Finch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A knee to the head by Finch.
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Finch's face.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bassi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leon Bassi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A combination from Finch does no damage.
Finch throws a head kick that misses.
Bassi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Finch takes one on the button.
Bassi lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Finch is defended easily by Bassi.#CL#
Bassi rushes Finch and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
#T1#
Bassi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Finch takes a shot to the head.
Finch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Finch shrugs off.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi landing knees to the head.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Finch takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bassi cracks Finch with a nice body shot.
Finch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bassi avoids the elbow strike from Finch, against the cage.
#T2#
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Bassi.
Bassi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bassi throws a punch but it's blocked by Finch.
Finch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Bassi lands a good knee to the midsection. Finch won't want to take too many of those.
Finch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Bassi.
Finch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bassi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Finch landing knees to the head.
Bassi working Finch over with knees to the body.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Finch.
Finch blocks the elbow strike.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Finch lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T4#
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
Bassi tries to land a knee to the head but Finch blocks with his arms.
Finch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch with a knee to the head.
Bassi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Finch shrugs off.
Bassi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Finch blocks it with crossed arms.
Dylan Finch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leon Bassi.
Well Bassi 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Bassi!
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Event:
The Chosen
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Finch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bassi takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Bassi instigates a clinch.
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Finch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dylan Finch has been cut.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Finch lands an elbow inside.
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Finch takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Finch is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch misses with an elbow over the top.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Finch is rocked!
Clinched against the ropes, Bassi lands a big elbow that drops Finch! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Finch is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Bassi!
Leon Bassi is the new middleweight champion!
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Leon Bassi and Hen Nessy. Hen Nessy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Leon Bassi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hen Nessy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Bassi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nessy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nessy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nessy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bassi trying to control but Nessy is working from the bottom.
Nessy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nessy keeping moving, preventing Bassi from controlling successfully.
Nessy looking for a sweep. Not yet Nessy, not yet.
Nessy is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bassi throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Nessy's body to avoid the submission. Nessy has instead reached around Bassi's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Nessy arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hen Nessy!
Hen Nessy thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Krocidal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bassi looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Krocidal looks for a takedown but Bassi sprawls well.
Krocidal pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bassi back to the cage. Krocidal follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The referee calls for Krocidal to work.
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krocidal 's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krocidal takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krocidal has had enough of the clinch but Bassi keeps him there for the moment.
Krocidal is struggling to control the position.#T1#
Krocidal dodges an elbow strike from Bassi.
Bassi misses with a knee strike.
Bassi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Krocidal is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bassi is defending well.
Krocidal definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bassi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Krocidal .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Krocidal . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bassi tries to land knees in the clinch but Krocidal avoids the damage to the body.
Bassi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krocidal 's efforts to push away.
Krocidal changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bassi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bassi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bassi tries to clinch up.
It looked like Krocidal was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Krocidal lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T2#
Krocidal tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Krocidal gets a clinch. #TD#
Krocidal decides to pull guard.
Bassi stopping the sweep attempt from Krocidal .
Bassi tries to stand but Krocidal is controlling from the bottom.
Bassi wants to stand and escape but instead Krocidal has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SU#
Krocidal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Leon Bassi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bassi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krocidal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krocidal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3##CL#
Krocidal closes the distance and pushes Bassi back into the cage.
Bassi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bassi gets underhooks to prevent Krocidal 's takedown attempt.
Bassi managing to block the knees to the body from Krocidal .
Bassi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krocidal is defending well for now.
Krocidal looking for a takedown.
Bassi lands a damaging elbow.
Bassi throws a punch but it's blocked by Krocidal .
Krocidal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Krocidal blocks a body shot from Bassi. #TD#
Krocidal has picked Bassi up - he's going for a ride! Krocidal dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bassi pushes Krocidal off but Krocidal dives into side control.
#T4#
Krocidal working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Krocidal has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bassi is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Krocidal yanks on the arm and Bassi is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Krocidal .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jimmy Krocidal !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Bassi closes the distance and clinches.
Krocidal looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Krocidal in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi stalling the fight.
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krocidal 's face.
Bassi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krocidal backwards.
Bassi taking a breather.
Krocidal jumps guard but Bassi stands there with Krocidal around his waist. Krocidal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Krocidal definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krocidal 's defenses.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Krocidal in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Krocidal 's eye.
A nice left hand lands by Bassi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bassi has Krocidal pushed against the cage.
Bassi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bassi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Krocidal in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi lands a nice knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Bassi.
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krocidal 's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bassi.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bassi obliges.
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krocidal 's defenses.
Bassi lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bassi.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Krocidal takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bassi is stalling here.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Krocidal shrugs off. #T2#
Stalling in the clinch from Bassi.
Bassi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Bassi controlling the action here for a moment.
Bassi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bassi landing knees to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Krocidal takes a knee right on the jaw!
Krocidal blocks an elbow strike.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Krocidal goes for a takedown attempt but Bassi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bassi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bassi.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Krocidal shrugs off.
Krocidal is trying to break the clinch but Bassi has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Bassi gets through Krocidal 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bassi.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Krocidal shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bassi just leaning against Krocidal , taking a breather.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bassi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bassi landing knees to the body.
Krocidal is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bassi is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bassi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Krocidal gets tackled into the cage by Bassi. Bassi maintains the clinch.
Bassi is pushing Krocidal up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bassi lands a body shot.
Bassi lands a left hand.
Krocidal takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krocidal 's defenses.
Bassi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Bassi on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krocidal takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Krocidal in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bassi effectively controlling the action here.
Bassi has Krocidal pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Bassi leaning against his opponent.
Bassi lands a right hand.
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Krocidal 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bassi scores a nice knee to the body.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi is pushing Krocidal up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bassi wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bassi. #T2#
Krocidal takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bassi just leaning against Krocidal , taking a breather.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Krocidal is struggling to control the position.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krocidal lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krocidal 's face.
Bassi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krocidal wants to break free but Bassi has control.
Bassi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Bassi lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bassi.
Bassi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bassi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bassi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Krocidal avoids the elbow strike from Bassi, against the cage.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Krocidal has had enough of the clinch but Bassi keeps him there for the moment.
Bassi has Krocidal pushed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bassi.
Krocidal tries to break the clinch but Bassi is controlling the position.
Bassi scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krocidal 's defenses.
Bassi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bassi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bassi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krocidal takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Krocidal stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Bassi.
Bassi landing knees to the head.
Bassi lands a damaging elbow.
Krocidal wants a takedown.
Krocidal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Bassi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Bassi darts in and clinches Krocidal up against the cage.
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Krocidal 's defenses.
Bassi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Krocidal 's eye.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bassi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bassi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bassi scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bassi.
Bassi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krocidal backwards. #T1#
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bassi slows down the pace here.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bassi.
Bassi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Krocidal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bassi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Krocidal takes an elbow to the forehead.
Leon Bassi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Krocidal shrugs off.
A head punch on the inside from Bassi fails to land.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bassi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krocidal is defending well for now.
Krocidal is trying to break free.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Bassi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Krocidal blocks it with crossed arms.
Krocidal blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Bassi on the inside.
Bassi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi lands an elbow inside. #T3#
Krocidal is looking for a takedown.
Bassi landing knees to the head.
Krocidal tries to pull guard but Bassi won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bassi obliges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Krocidal as Bassi tries to tie him up. #BC#
Krocidal manages to break the clinch.
Bassi tries to clinch there but Krocidal circles away.
Krocidal throws a quick counter head kick but Bassi was just out of range.#CL2#
Bassi takes the fight into the clinch.
Krocidal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Bassi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bassi.
Krocidal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bassi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krocidal 's efforts to push away.
Come on Bassi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bassi scores a nice knee to the body.
Bassi controlling the action here for a moment.
Krocidal wants to get back to striking at distance but Bassi won't allow it.
Jimmy Krocidal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bassi scores with a shot to the side of Krocidal 's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Bassi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bassi 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 John Mangel scores the fight 24:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Bassi!
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