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Event:
KOTR 18
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Min Naing takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tamakka lands with a straight right. Min Naing didn't see that one coming.
Tamakka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Min Naing.
Min Naing is looking to clinch.
Min Naing walks into a jab.
Min Naing looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tamakka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Min Naing manages to avoid it.
Tamakka misses the shot to the body.
Min Naing darts in trying to clinch
and Tamakka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tamakka lands a glancing blow to the side of Min Naing's head.#CL2#
Tamakka gets a clinch.
A short left from Min Naing.
Min Naing misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tamakka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC2#
Tamakka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Min Naing slips under a jab.
Tamakka lands a lovely overhand right.
Tamakka lands a really nice looking cross but Min Naing seems unphased.
Min Naing really is a fat lump.#T1#
Tamakka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Min Naing on the side of the head.
Tamakka catches Min Naing with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tamakka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tamakka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Min Naing avoids the body shot from Tamakka.
Min Naing takes one on the button.
Tuma Tamakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Min Naing wants to clinch.
Min Naing tries to clinch up.
Min Naing tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tamakka counters with a two punch combo.
Tamakka with a nice cross.
Tamakka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamakka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tamakka looks to land a right hand but Min Naing moved out of range.#T2#
Tamakka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tamakka has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Min Naing throws a big shot that misses.
Tamakka is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tamakka is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Min Naing had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Min Naing tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tamakka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Min Naing gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tamakka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Min Naing looks to clinch
and Tamakka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Min Naing tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tamakka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tamakka throws a hook but Min Naing blocks it.
Tamakka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Min Naing is looking to clinch but Tamakka is avoiding it.
Jab by Tamakka.
Nice shot lands for Tamakka.
Min Naing wants to clinch up but Tamakka keeps it at a distance.
Min Naing tries to clinch up
and Tamakka counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Min Naing is looking to clinch but Tamakka is avoiding it.
Min Naing throws a body shot but no joy.
Min Naing tries to clinch up.
Tamakka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Min Naing tries to close the distance and clinch but Tamakka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tamakka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#KD2#
Tamakka cracks Min Naing with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Min Naing is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Min Naing is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#ROC2#
Min Naing is rocked!#CL2#
Tamakka clinches up with Min Naing and pushes him back against the ropes.
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!#KD2#
Tamakka breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Min Naing with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Min Naing looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Min Naing get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Oh Min Naing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Min Naing drops his guard momentarily, allowing Tamakka to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Min Naing! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Tamakka takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tuma Tamakka!
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Event:
KOTR 11 Bantmweight S.League 3
Date: Jul 14, 2017 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Tamakka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tamakka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tamakka throws out a loose jab but Kabbal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kabbal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kabbal cracks Tamakka with an open hand slap.
Tamakka misses with a body shot.
Tamakka scores with a jab. Kabbal acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Quraishi Kabbal has been cut.
Tamakka wants to clinch up but Kabbal keeps it at a distance.
Kabbal lands an overhand right.
Tamakka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kabbal scores with a body shot.
Tamakka misses with an uppercut
and Tamakka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kabbal scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamakka looks to throw the jab but Kabbal is out of range.
Kabbal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tamakka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kabbal pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Kabbal walks into a straight right hand from Tamakka.
Tuma Tamakka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kabbal takes a swing at Tamakka's ribcage but misses.
Kabbal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tamakka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kabbal looks to land a left hand but Tamakka moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Tamakka does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tamakka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kabbal takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tamakka misses with a series of wild punches.
Kabbal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tamakka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kabbal on the side of the head.
Tamakka lands with a cross. #T2#
Tamakka throws a nice looking combination but Kabbal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kabbal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tamakka.
Kabbal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tamakka manages to avoid it.
Tamakka lands a nice hook to Kabbal's body. Kabbal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Kabbal throws a body shot but no joy.
Tamakka throws a body punch but Kabbal moves out of range.
Tamakka looks to score with a jab to the body but Kabbal is just out of range.
Tamakka misses with a few strikes there.
Kabbal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kabbal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tamakka.
Tamakka throws a big shot that misses.
Tamakka tests Kabbal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kabbal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kabbal circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tuma Tamakka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Quraishi Kabbal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Tamakka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kabbal.
Kabbal lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tamakka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tamakka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kabbal takes a swing at Tamakka's ribcage but misses.
Tamakka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kabbal swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kabbal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tuma Tamakka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kabbal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tamakka.
Kabbal scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#
It looks like Tuma Tamakka has been cut.
Tamakka tries to clinch but Kabbal is having none of it.
Kabbal is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kabbal misses with a wild combination.
Tamakka misses with a hook to the body
and Kabbal counters with a nice uppercut.
Kabbal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tamakka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kabbal counters with a straight right that drops Tamakka to the canvas! Will Tamakka beat the count? He's still wobbly and as the count reaches 7, he's still struggling to make it. 8...9...10. He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Quraishi Kabbal!
An out of breath Quraishi Kabbal thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
KOTR 6 Welterweight GP 1/8
Date: Jun 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Van Berg turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Tamakka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Berg, pushing him back against the ropes.
Van Berg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Tamakka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Tamakka has closed the distance and engaged Van Berg in a clinch.
#BC#
Tamakka manages to break the clinch.
Van Berg throws a body shot but no joy.
Tamakka tries to counter by clinching up but Van Berg breaks away and moves out of range.
Tamakka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tamakka throws a counter high kick but Van Berg was just alert enough to avoid it.
Tamakka throws a body kick that misses.
Tamakka tries a head kick but it misses.
Tamakka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Eli Van Berg has been cut.
Tamakka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Berg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tamakka looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Van Berg doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamakka circles away.
Van Berg 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.
Van Berg tries to clinch up but Tamakka circles away and keeps his distance.#T1##CL#
Tamakka pushes Van Berg up against the ropes in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Tamakka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Berg misses with a double jab.
Van Berg wants to clinch.#CL#
Tamakka drives through and clinches with Van Berg against the ropes.
Van Berg tries to circle away but Tamakka has him pinned against the ropes.
Tamakka pressing his opponent against the ropes. #T2#
Van Berg tries a body shot but Tamakka blocks it.
#BC#
Tamakka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tamakka throws a head kick but Van Berg moves out of range.
Van Berg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tamakka.
Tamakka tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Tamakka rushes Van Berg and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Van Berg working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Tamakka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Tamakka takes the fight into the clinch.
Van Berg misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuma Tamakka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eli Van Berg's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Van Berg lands with a good body shot.
Tamakka takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Tuma Tamakka has been cut.
Van Berg tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tamakka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tamakka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#KD#
Tamakka scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Van Berg to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC#
Van Berg is rocked!
Tamakka throws a head kick but Van Berg moves out of range.
Tamakka sets himself, and Van Berg steps forward looking for the clinch! Tamakka avoids it this time.
Van Berg is still on wobbly legs! Can Tamakka finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Berg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tamakka dances in with a quick combination. Van Berg is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Tamakka snaps Van Berg's head back. Van Berg stumbles backwards against the ropes. Tamakka steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Van Berg's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Van Berg just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tuma Tamakka!
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