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Event:
RS 146 Battleground
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Spada misses with an uppercut.
Spada fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Akdukadwengo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Akdukadwengo defending well as Spada loads up on a big left hand.
Spada lands a right hook to the body.
Spada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spada cracks Akdukadwengo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spada tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akdukadwengo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Spada misses.
As Spada looks to move away, Akdukadwengo throws a big counter combo but Spada just gets out of the way.
Spada wants to clinch up but Akdukadwengo keeps it at a distance.
Spada is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Akdukadwengo.
Spada misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Spada connects with a crisp jab.
Spada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akdukadwengo.
A punch combination from Akdukadwengo misses.
Spada misses with a straight right.
Spada misses with a body shot
and Akdukadwengo counters with a three punch combo that has Spada backing up. Spada nods at Akdukadwengo to acknowledge the strikes.
Spada throws a poor cross that misses
and Akdukadwengo counters with a one-two to the body.
Spada misses with a shot to the body
and Akdukadwengo counters with a one-two to the body.
Spada's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Akdukadwengo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Spada scrambles back to his feet.
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 jab from Spada does it's job there.
Spada doesn't manage to clinch there - Akdukadwengo circles away.
As Spada looks to move away, Akdukadwengo throws a big counter combo but Spada just gets out of the way.
Spada looks to score with a jab to the body but Akdukadwengo is just out of range.
Akdukadwengo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Akdukadwengo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spada misses with a hook
and Akdukadwengo counters with a left and a right that stings Spada.
Akdukadwengo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spada.
Akdukadwengo throws a big counter combination but Spada scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Akdukadwengo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spada circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab from Spada.
Spada ducks right into an uppercut from Akdukadwengo.
Akdukadwengo walks into a stiff left hand from Spada.
Cesare Spada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spada tries to clinch but Akdukadwengo moves out of range.
Spada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akdukadwengo counters with a nice uppercut.
Spada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spada throws out a loose jab but Akdukadwengo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akdukadwengo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Spada misses with a right hand
and Akdukadwengo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akdukadwengo.
Spada tries to clinch but Akdukadwengo moves away
and Akdukadwengo counters with a series of strikes. Spada will be more careful next time no doubt.
Spada takes a swing at Akdukadwengo's ribcage but misses.
Akdukadwengo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Akdukadwengo looks to land a combination but Spada avoids it well.
Spada tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Akdukadwengo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Akdukadwengo throws a series of punches but Spada moves out of range.
Spada looks to score with a jab to the body but Akdukadwengo is just out of range.
It looked like Akdukadwengo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Akdukadwengo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Akdukadwengo is looking for a counter combo.
The fighters circling - Spada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akdukadwengo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Akdukadwengo lands with an uppercut that bounces Spada off the cage and back into range.
Spada tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Akdukadwengo counter with a right hand.
Spada tries to clinch but Akdukadwengo is having none of it.
Akdukadwengo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've been informed that Spada has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Spada misses with a hook
and Akdukadwengo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spada fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spada scores with a nice head shot.
Spada misses with a hook
and Akdukadwengo counters with a series of strikes. Spada will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Spada misses the target.
As Spada looks to move away, Akdukadwengo throws a big counter combo but Spada just gets out of the way.
Spada moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#
Akdukadwengo is rocked!
Spada moves out of range as Akdukadwengo strikes.
Oh Akdukadwengo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Akdukadwengo walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Spada swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cesare Spada!
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Event:
RS 142 Beast Mode
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Akdukadwengo swinging wildly here.
Ipa feints the counter takedown.
Akdukadwengo throws a nice looking combination but Ipa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ipa feints the counter takedown.
Akdukadwengo throws a combination. Ipa tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ipa slips a jab and a cross from Akdukadwengo.
We've been told by Akdukadwengo's head coaches at Unlabeled MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
No joy there for Akdukadwengo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Akdukadwengo misses.
Akdukadwengo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Ipa tries to counter it with a takedown but Akdukadwengo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Akdukadwengo throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Ipa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ipa wants to pass the guard but Akdukadwengo is keeping the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ipa trying to control but Akdukadwengo is working from the bottom.
Ipa works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1#
Akdukadwengo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ipa.
Ipa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Ipa is working for a submission of some sort.
Ipa slips a nice elbow through Akdukadwengo's hands, connecting with Akdukadwengo's forehead.
Akdukadwengo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ipa on the ground.
Akdukadwengo is not content to let Ipa control the position.#SUB2#
Ipa is working for a submission of some sort.
Ipa is keen to just control but Akdukadwengo is a slippery customer.#T2#
Ipa works his foot free and advances to mount.
Ipa throwing strikes here but Akdukadwengo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Akdukadwengo has given up his back. Will we see Ipa going for some submissions?
Akdukadwengo avoids the strikes from Ipa.
My spies in Unlabeled MMA inform me that Ipa has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Ipa has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Akdukadwengo is defending well but eventually Ipa manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Akdukadwengo has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jin Jin Ipa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Akdukadwengo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Akdukadwengo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ashley wants to clinch but Akdukadwengo slips to the side
and Akdukadwengo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ashley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Akdukadwengo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ashley attempts a counter takedown but Akdukadwengo avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Akdukadwengo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ashley doesn't seem phased though.
George Akdukadwengo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akdukadwengo swinging wildly here.
Ashley thinks about countering with a body kick.
Akdukadwengo misses with the combination.
Akdukadwengo throws a right hand that Ashley ducks under and follows up with a left that Ashley also avoids with ease.
Akdukadwengo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ashley's hands.
Some wild striking there from Akdukadwengo.
#T1#
Akdukadwengo falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Ashley counters by moving into the clinch.
Ashley slowing the pace effectively.
Ashley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Akdukadwengo is defending well.
Akdukadwengo is trying to push Ashley away but Ashley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Ashley breaks the clinch.
Ashley is looking to clinch but Akdukadwengo is avoiding it.
Ashley slips a jab and a cross from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Akdukadwengo throws a nice looking combination but Ashley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Akdukadwengo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akdukadwengo misses with a combination
#TD#
and Ashley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Akdukadwengo wants to get back to his feet but Ashley passes into half guard.
#T2##REVB#
Akdukadwengo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ashley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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. Ashley connects with a nice short shot to Akdukadwengo's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akdukadwengo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ashley.
Ashley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ashley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ashley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ashley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Ashley is trying to work for a kimura but Akdukadwengo is defending well.
Akdukadwengo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Ashley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Akdukadwengo defending well though.
Ashley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ashley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ashley thows a huge punch but Akdukadwengo dodges it nicely.
Ashley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ashley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ashley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ashley winds up and cracks Akdukadwengo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Akdukadwengo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ashley.
Ashley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ashley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ground and pound from Ashley.
Akdukadwengo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ashley.
Akdukadwengo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ashley.
Ashley lands a couple of digs.
Akdukadwengo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Akdukadwengo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Akdukadwengo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Akdukadwengo misses with a few strikes there.
Ashley throws a big counter combination but Akdukadwengo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Akdukadwengo throws a series of punches but Ashley moves out of range.
Ashley is looking to clinch but Akdukadwengo is avoiding it.
Akdukadwengo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ashley counters with a body kick.
George Akdukadwengo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Akdukadwengo throws a series of punches but Ashley avoids them all with ease.
Ashley avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akdukadwengo misses with a double jab
and Ashley counters with a right hand to the body.
Akdukadwengo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ashley counters with a body kick that stops Akdukadwengo in his tracks momentarily.
Akdukadwengo is breathing heavily.
Akdukadwengo misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Akdukadwengo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ashley counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL#
Ashley instigates a clinch.
Akdukadwengo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Akdukadwengo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akdukadwengo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Akdukadwengo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ashley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Akdukadwengo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ashley tries to clinch up but Akdukadwengo circles away and keeps his distance.
Akdukadwengo throws a counter combo.#T2#
Ashley is looking to clinch but Akdukadwengo is avoiding it.
Akdukadwengo unleashes a big counter combination but Ashley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've been informed that Akdukadwengo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A punch combination from Akdukadwengo misses.
Akdukadwengo misses with a two punch combination.
Akdukadwengo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A counter left hand to the body from Ashley misses its target.
Ashley dodges the punch combination from Akdukadwengo.
Akdukadwengo misses with a double jab.
Ashley tries to counter by clinching up but Akdukadwengo breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ashley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ashley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akdukadwengo.
#CL#
Ashley takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Ashley looking for a takedown.
Akdukadwengo has had enough of the clinch but Ashley keeps him there for the moment.
Akdukadwengo tries to circle away but Ashley has him pinned against the cage.
Akdukadwengo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Akdukadwengo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Akdukadwengo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ashley slowing the pace effectively.
Ashley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Akdukadwengo is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forest Ashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akdukadwengo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ashley won't allow it.
Akdukadwengo wants to get back to striking at distance but Ashley won't allow it.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ashley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Akdukadwengo prevents it.
#BC#
Ashley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Akdukadwengo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ashley slips a jab and a cross from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley tries to counter by clinching up but Akdukadwengo breaks away and moves out of range.
Akdukadwengo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A swing and a miss from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley tries to counter with a takedown but Akdukadwengo is quick to defend against it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Akdukadwengo!
Akdukadwengo throws a series of punches but Ashley moves out of range.
Ashley avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Akdukadwengo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Ashley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akdukadwengo.
As Akdukadwengo tries to get set, Ashley tries to push him back and clinch up but Akdukadwengo manages to avoid the attempt.
Akdukadwengo throws a right and a left that Ashley avoids nicely.
It looked like Ashley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akdukadwengo.
Akdukadwengo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Akdukadwengo looks to land a combination but Ashley avoids it well.
Akdukadwengo misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Ashley clinches. #BC#
Ashley manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akdukadwengo fails to land with a series of punches.
Akdukadwengo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ashley tries to clinch up but Akdukadwengo circles away and keeps his distance.
Akdukadwengo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Akdukadwengo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ashley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ashley misses with a looping right.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley ducks under a wild hook from Akdukadwengo.
Akdukadwengo misses with a double jab
and Ashley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ashley tries to close the distance and clinch but Akdukadwengo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Akdukadwengo misses with a looping right.
Ashley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Akdukadwengo manages to circle out of the way.
Akdukadwengo tries to bum rush Ashley with a series of wild strikes but Ashley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ashley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Akdukadwengo.
Ashley tries to clinch up.
No joy there for Akdukadwengo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Akdukadwengo throws a series of punches but Ashley moves out of range.
Ashley tries to clinch up but Akdukadwengo circles away and keeps his distance.
Akdukadwengo throws a nice looking combination but Ashley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Ashley tries to clinch up.
George Akdukadwengo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Akdukadwengo does no damage.
Ashley tries to clinch but Akdukadwengo is having none of it.
Ashley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A combination from Akdukadwengo does no damage.
Ashley tries to clinch up.
Ashley connects with a high kick.
Akdukadwengo swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akdukadwengo.
Akdukadwengo misses the jab.#T3#
Ashley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akdukadwengo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Akdukadwengo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ashley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Akdukadwengo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Akdukadwengo fails to land with a series of punches.
Akdukadwengo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashley tries to clinch but Akdukadwengo moves out of range.
Ashley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Ashley rushes Akdukadwengo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Ashley jumps guard and drags Akdukadwengo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ashley wants to sweep but no luck.
Ashley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Akdukadwengo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Ashley throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Ashley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ashley throws a big elbow that misses.
Ashley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ashley throwing strikes from guard but Akdukadwengo blocks nicely.
Ashley postures up in Akdukadwengo's guard and throws a big left but Akdukadwengo blocks it.
Ashley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ashley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Akdukadwengo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Akdukadwengo 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Akdukadwengo!
George Akdukadwengo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Akdukadwengo throws a nice looking combination but Drake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Akdukadwengo. Those never looked like landing.
Akdukadwengo throws a nice looking combination but Drake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Akdukadwengo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Drake eats them both and turns towards Akdukadwengo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Drake shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Akdukadwengo sprawls well. Akdukadwengo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Drake gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Akdukadwengo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Akdukadwengo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akdukadwengo stalks Drake and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Drake's face. Drake staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2#
Drake is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Stephen Drake has been cut.
Akdukadwengo cracks Drake's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Drake slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Akdukadwengo can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Akdukadwengo!
George Akdukadwengo decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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