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Event:
KAMIKAZE 60: Sweet Blood
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1# Deliso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab. Deliso throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've been informed that Deliso has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Deliso counters with a series of strikes. Johnson will be more careful next time no doubt. A right-left combo lands from Deliso. Johnson throws a hook but Deliso avoids it easily.#CL# Johnson has Deliso up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Deliso.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Johnson misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Deliso's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson throws a body punch but Deliso moves out of range. As Johnson backs off Deliso throws a huge counter combo but Johnson manages to avoid it all. Deliso throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range. As Deliso looks to move away, Johnson throws a big counter combo but Deliso just gets out of the way. Deliso avoids the body shot from Johnson.
As Johnson backs off Deliso throws a huge counter combo but Johnson manages to avoid it all. A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target. #T1##CL# Johnson closes the distance and pushes Deliso back into the cage. Deliso struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
#BC# Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Johnson clinches up against the cage.#BC# Johnson breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Johnson stalling against the cage.
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Deliso throws a shot to the body.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deliso sees it coming and avoids it easily. Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deliso is looking for the big counter here. The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2# Deliso punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch. Johnson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hard Knocks Training in the buildup to the fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Deliso counters with a lovely shot to the body. Deliso with a hook. Johnson looks to land a right hand but Deliso moved out of range. Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deliso as he avoids it easily. Deliso scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Deliso slips under a jab. Deliso misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Deliso slips the punch. Deliso tries a quick counter leg kick but Johnson is wise to it.#CL# Johnson clinches up with Deliso and pushes him back against the cage. Deliso tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Deliso's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Johnson throws a head kick but Deliso moves out of range.
#T3# Deliso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively. Deliso explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Johnson wants to clinch up but Deliso keeps it at a distance. Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Deliso. Deliso punishes Johnson's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Deliso gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A hook to the body from Johnson.
#BC# Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deliso slips a jab from Johnson. Decent striking displayed by Deliso there. Johnson throws out a powerful jab. Johnson throws a head kick but Deliso moves out of range.
Deliso steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johnson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Deliso scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4# Deliso throws a head kick that half lands.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Deliso blocks a jab. Deliso is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Johnson is looking to counter punch. Deliso walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson. Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Deliso counters with a straight right hand. Some wild striking there from Deliso.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Deliso defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. A countering left hand to the body from Deliso misses. Luca Deliso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Deliso tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Deliso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab. Deliso changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luca Deliso will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A head kick misses from Deliso. Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss. Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ben Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Deliso feints a jab promting Johnson to slip. Deliso then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Johnson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Deliso just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL# Johnson darts in and clinches Deliso up against the cage.#BC# Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Johnson forces Deliso back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Deliso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Deliso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Deliso ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Deliso slips a jab from Johnson. Deliso goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Deliso. Deliso unleashes a big counter combination but Johnson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1# Deliso paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL# Johnson closes the distance and clinches. Johnson leaning against his opponent.
Deliso tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson working Deliso over with knees to the body.#BC# Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Johnson swings widly with a right hand
and Deliso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Deliso feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Some wild striking there from Deliso.
Deliso is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Deliso!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson misses with a hook. Johnson misses with a hook. Johnson throws a jab when Deliso was well out of range.#T2# Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Deliso swivels and escapes. A countering left hand to the body from Deliso misses. Deliso staying out of range there. A nice combination there by Deliso.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Deliso. Johnson misses with a hook. Deliso ducked under it nicely. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. As Johnson backs off Deliso throws a huge counter combo but Johnson manages to avoid it all. Deliso tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deliso manages to avoid it. Johnson misses with a hook. A right-left combo lands from Deliso. Deliso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson. Deliso lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The crowd cheers as Deliso lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though. Johnson throws a hook to the side of Deliso's head but Deliso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3# Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Johnson avoids the body shot from Deliso.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Deliso sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD# Johnson scores with a takedown into Deliso's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Johnson works over Deliso with some ground and pound from guard. Johnson's corner is telling him to maintain position. Johnson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Deliso for as long as he can get away with. Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4# Deliso wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position. Johnson 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. Deliso preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU# Deliso is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Deliso is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Deliso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Deliso defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. Deliso tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Deliso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Deliso goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Johnson misses with a wild body shot. Johnson swinging wildly here.
Deliso ducks under a wild hook from Johnson. Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Deliso has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD# Johnson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Deliso is trying to stand.
#ES2# Deliso manages to escape and get back to his feet! Luca Deliso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Deliso sprawls well. Deliso wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.#T1# Deliso scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Deliso lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Deliso moves out of range of the strikes. Deliso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deliso lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Johnson throws a hook to the side of Deliso's head but Deliso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Deliso's shoulder, as Deliso tries to avoid the shot. Deliso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson. Deliso pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the cage. Deliso follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. #T2# Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deliso unleashes a big counter combination but Johnson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Deliso blocks a jab. Luca Deliso seems to be getting the better of the standup. A big right from Johnson misses. Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Deliso swivels and escapes. Johnson misses with a hook
and Deliso counters with a straight right hand. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Deliso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage. Johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Deliso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow. Deliso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ben Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC# Johnson breaks the clinch.
Deliso tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range. Good leg kick by Deliso there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Deliso is just out of range. Johnson dodges the punch combination from Deliso.
Deliso tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3# A lazy left from Deliso finds it's target. Johnson throws a head kick that misses. Deliso swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Luca Deliso is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Deliso works Johnson's body with a nice hook. Deliso scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Deliso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson. Deliso is working the combinations to good effect here. Johnson looks to land a left hand but Deliso moved out of range nicely. Deliso throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johnson. Deliso blocks a jab. Deliso now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL# Johnson forces Deliso back against the cage and clinches. Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head. Deliso is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.#BC# Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Deliso throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson throws a hook but Deliso avoids it easily. Deliso has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Deliso defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand. Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Deliso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Deliso flicks out a counter leg kick but Johnson steps away. Deliso drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Deliso ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Deliso's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Deliso duly obliges. Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Deliso is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Johnson with a body shot. Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deliso moves away. Johnson throws a hook but Deliso avoids it easily. Deliso walks into a straight right hand from Johnson.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Luca Deliso. I've got Deliso 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luca Deliso! A less than humble Luca Deliso misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE Kickboxing 2
Date: Sep 25, 2017 |
#R1# Tubridy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Deliso looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Tubridy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Deliso swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tubridy throws a shot from downtown. Deliso moves away and avoids it. Ryan Tubridy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Deliso, as that shot connected.
Tubridy misses with a wild body shot. Tubridy looks to land a combination but Deliso avoids it well. Deliso misses with an uppercut. Tubridy saw that one coming. Tubridy works the jab nicely. Tubridy misses with a few strikes there.
Tubridy misses with the combination.
Tubridy jabs at Deliso's body. Tubridy misses with an uppercut. Deliso saw that one coming. Deliso looks like he wants to counter punch here. Deliso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tubridy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tubridy misses with an uppercut. A countering left hand to the body from Deliso misses.#T1# Some wild striking there from Tubridy.
Tubridy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Deliso makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Deliso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tubridy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Deliso takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tubridy connects with a body shot. A combination from Deliso does no damage. We've been informed that Deliso has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Some wild striking there from Deliso.
Deliso misses with a low kick as Tubridy jumps back. Deliso has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tubridy finds it's way round the side to connect with Deliso's head. Deliso bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tubridy's head. Tubridy misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tubridy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Tubridy scores with a sloppy right hand. Deliso should have avoided that one. #ROC# Deliso is rocked! No joy there for Tubridy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deliso is still on wobbly legs! Can Tubridy finish him? Tubridy ducks under a wild hook from Deliso. Deliso seems to have recovered his senses. Tubridy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tubridy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Deliso bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Deliso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Deliso takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Deliso tries to clinch up. Tubridy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deliso manages to avoid it. Tubridy jabbing away but nothing is landing. Deliso looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3# Tubridy lands with a good body shot. Deliso tries to clinch but Tubridy moves out of range. Deliso is looking to clinch but Tubridy is avoiding it.
Nice jab there from Deliso. Deliso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tubridy. Tubridy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Deliso thuds his right hand into Tubridy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Deliso misses with a two punch combination.
Deliso takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tubridy lands a jab to the head.
Deliso tries to clinch and before Deliso has any time to reset, Tubridy cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ryan Tubridy! Ryan Tubridy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. The defeated Luca Deliso had this to say: 'God Bless Italy. It was an honor fighting for my country. I couldn't pull a win tonight but I will learn from this.'.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE Kickboxing
Date: Aug 28, 2017 |
#R1# Brix doesn't manage to clinch there - Deliso circles away.
Deliso lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brix backs up against the ropes.
Brix misses with a left hand and Deliso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Deliso throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Brix tries to clinch up but Deliso circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Deliso darts in and clinches Brix up against the ropes.#BC2# Deliso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brix misses with a looping right. Brix tries to clinch but fails miserably and Deliso counters with a good, hard body kick but Brix shrugs it off. Brix rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deliso moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A combination from Brix does no damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brix throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brix tries to clinch there but Deliso circles away.
Brix throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Deliso misses with a few strikes there.
Deliso is looking to clinch but Brix is avoiding it.
Brix misses with a lunging right hand
and Deliso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2# Deliso rushes Brix and presses him up against the ropes.#T1##BC2# Deliso breaks the clinch.
Deliso throws a nice looking combination but Brix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Deliso needs to keep his hands up - Brix had a free shot at his head there. Brix lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Brix throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brix blocks a body shot from Deliso. Brix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The referee is keeping an eye on Deliso - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2# Deliso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Deliso!
#CL2# Deliso moves into the clinch. Nice body punch from Brix - that landed with a thud.
Brix looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Deliso trying to land knees to the body.
#T2##BC# Brix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Deliso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Brix fails in his attempt to clinch. Brix chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deliso can pounce on him.
Brix closes the distance looking to clinch and Deliso counters with a series of strikes. Brix will be more careful next time no doubt. Deliso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brix paws at him with a jab and circles away. Deliso ducks right into an uppercut from Brix. Brix moves to clinch but Deliso breaks away and Brix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Brix tries to clinch up. Brix misses with a left hand and Deliso counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Brix scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#KD# Deliso ducks into a a hook from Brix and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC# Deliso is rocked! Luca Deliso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brix takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3# Brix lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Deliso is still on wobbly legs! Can Brix finish him? Brix is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Deliso lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Deliso connects with a high kick. Brix tries to clinch up and Deliso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brix pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Deliso seems to have recovered his senses. Brix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Deliso looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Deliso lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Tijan Brix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Deliso scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brix moves into range and connects with a jab. Deliso looks winded! Deliso scores with a shot to the body.
Brix tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Deliso counters with a three punch combo that has Brix backing up. Brix nods at Deliso to acknowledge the strikes. Brix tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Deliso counters with a left and a right that stings Brix. #T4# Brix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Deliso is working the combinations to good effect here. Brix looks to score with a jab to the body but Deliso is just out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Deliso misses. Brix throws a sloppy head kick and Deliso counters with a good low kick that Brix was not able to check. Brix throws a sloppy head kick and Deliso counters with a one-two to the body. Deliso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Brix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#KD# Deliso walks into a big right hand from Brix and goes down! The referee sends Brix to a neutral corner as Deliso gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#KD# Deliso walks into a big right hand from Brix and goes down! The referee sends Brix to a neutral corner as Deliso gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way. Brix tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deliso swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brix fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deliso misses with a two punch combination.
Brix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Deliso moves out of range as Brix strikes. Brix throws a right hand that Deliso ducks under and follows up with a left that Deliso also avoids with ease. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brix swings widly with a right hand
and Deliso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Brix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deliso throws a combination. Brix tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Brix tries to clinch but Deliso is having none of it. As Brix backs off Deliso throws a huge counter combo but Brix manages to avoid it all. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tijan Brix takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Luca Deliso was lucky to get out of the first round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Brix tries to clinch up but Deliso circles away and keeps his distance. Deliso blocks a jab. Deliso is looking for the big counter here. Luca Deliso seems to be getting the better of the standup. Brix misses with a right hand and Deliso counters with a three punch combo that has Brix backing up. Brix nods at Deliso to acknowledge the strikes. Deliso is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brix rather than just go for the knockout. Deliso slips a jab from Brix. A telegraphed right hand from Brix misses the target. Brix tries to clinch and Deliso counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2# Deliso pushes Brix up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC# Brix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Brix pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Deliso is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Deliso keeps the fight on the outside. Brix takes a kick to the side of the head. Deliso lands with a good body shot. Deliso circles away from the clinch attempt and Deliso counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A swing and a miss from Brix. Deliso let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Brix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1# The fighters circling - Brix throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Brix misses with a lunging right hand
and Deliso makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Brix lands a glancing blow to the side of Deliso's head. Brix misses with a left hand letting Deliso counter with a right hand. #KD# Deliso walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Brix rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Deliso has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Brix clinches up against the ropes.#BC# Brix breaks the clinch.
Deliso scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Deliso misses with a double jab.
Brix is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Brix misses with a head kick.
Luca Deliso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Brix pushes Deliso up against the ropes in a clinch. We've been informed that Deliso has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Deliso lands with a left to the head. Deliso struggles to land a body shot inside as Brix controls his hands.
#BC2# Deliso breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Brix misses the target. Deliso shapes to counter with a head kick.#T2# Brix tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deliso swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brix keeps the fight on the outside. Brix jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brix tests Deliso's chin there with a solid looking shot. Brix misses with a straight right. Brix getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Deliso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brix paws at him with a jab and circles away. Brix misses with an uppercut. Deliso saw that one coming. Deliso feints a jab promting Brix to slip. Deliso then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brix slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Deliso works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A big right from Brix misses. Deliso connects with a nice looking jab.
Deliso moves out of range as Brix strikes. Deliso misses with a head kick.
#T3# Brix looks to throw the jab but Deliso is out of range. Deliso throws a fast counter high kick but Brix manages to duck under it in time. A telegraphed right hand from Brix misses the target. Brix misses with a two punch combination.
Brix throws a right hand that misses
and Brix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Deliso throws a series of punches but Brix moves out of range. Deliso darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Deliso is breathing heavily. Brix dips to his left and cracks Deliso with an uppercut! Brix throws a sloppy head kick and Deliso moves out of range easily. Brix tries to clinch but Deliso is having none of it. Brix throws a jab when Deliso was well out of range. Brix takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Brix throws a nice head kick!
Deliso avoids the head kick by Brix.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Deliso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Deliso ducks under a wild hook from Brix.#T4# Brix misses with a left hand and Deliso counters with a straight right hand. Deliso scores with a one two! Brix had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Deliso. Despite the aggression on Deliso's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Brix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deliso.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Deliso, as that shot connected.
Brix is looking to clinch. Deliso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Brix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Brix thows a left - swing and a miss! Brix lunges at Deliso with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Deliso's hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brix misses with a lunging right hand
and Deliso counters with a nice body shot. Brix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deliso counters with a lovely straight right hand! Thud! ouch! good body kick from Deliso - that will leave a mark!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tijan Brix will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Brix rushes Deliso and presses him up against the ropes. Deliso fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Deliso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brix throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Deliso. Deliso stalling in the clinch but Brix improves position. Brix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Deliso can't find room to land a body shot as Brix controls the action.
Brix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deliso blocks it with crossed arms. A quick uppercut on the inside from Brix. Brix keeps control of Deliso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Brix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deliso moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Deliso scores with a head kick. Brix tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Deliso keeps the fight on the outside. Brix lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Deliso circles away quickly and effectively.#T1# Brix tries to close the distance and clinch but Deliso swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Deliso throws a head kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Brix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Brix misses with a hook
letting Deliso counter with a right hand. Brix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deliso. Deliso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Deliso dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brix. That did some damage! Brix wants to clinch up but Deliso keeps it at a distance. Brix looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A nice combination there by Deliso.
Deliso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Deliso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Brix misses with a straight right. Deliso shapes to counter with a head kick. Brix throws a hook but Deliso blocks it. Brix avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Brix fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deliso lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Brix throws a sloppy head kick and Deliso moves out of range easily. Deliso scores with a push kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brix tries to clinch there but Deliso circles away.
Brix swinging wildly here.
Brix wants to clinch. Brix throws a sloppy head kick and Deliso counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Brix throws a series of punches but Deliso avoids them all with ease. Deliso blocks a head kick by Brix.
Deliso plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Deliso sizes up Brix with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3# Brix dodges the punch combination from Deliso.
Deliso scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Luca Deliso is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A bone on bone clash there as Deliso blocks the leg kick.
Deliso doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Brix throws an off balance right hand
and Brix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Brix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brix throws a sloppy head kick and Brix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Brix misses with a lunging right hand
and Deliso counters with a three punch combo that has Brix backing up. Brix nods at Deliso to acknowledge the strikes. Deliso displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The fighters circling - Brix throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Deliso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Brix misses with a hook
and Deliso counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Deliso delivers a nice body kick.#T4# Brix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brix throws a lazy uppercut
and Deliso counters with a two punch combo. Brix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Brix throws a looping overhand right but Deliso ducks down to avoid it. Deliso now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Brix misses with a right hand and Deliso counters with a big head kick but Brix shrugs it off. Deliso lands with a kick to the temple. Brix shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Tijan Brix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brix chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deliso can pounce on him.
Deliso misses with the combination.
Brix is looking to clinch but Deliso is avoiding it.
Deliso throws out a counter right but Brix avoids it with no problem.#CL# Brix has Deliso up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC# Brix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Deliso doesn't manage to clinch there - Brix circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Luca Deliso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Deliso 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:24 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:24 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tijan Brix! Luca Deliso was interviewed post fight and said 'God Bless Italy. It was an honor fighting for my country. I couldn't pull a win tonight but I will learn from this.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2017 |
#R1# Deliso scores with a nice body kick.
Deliso swinging wildly here.
Deliso throws a nice looking combination but Arcade bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Arcade with the counter takedown but Deliso avoids it easily. Deliso lands with a kick to the ribs.
Deliso lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Deliso throws a series of strikes that have Arcade backpedaling.
Arcade looks to land a right hand but Deliso moved out of range. Deliso looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Deliso cracks Arcade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Arcade is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Deliso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2# Arcade gets a takedown into half guard. Deliso tries to kick Arcade off in order to stand up. Arcade Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Arcade just content to control the position. Arcade cracks Deliso with an elbow. That is naaassty. Deliso is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1# Arcade controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Arcade lands a nice forearm strike. Deliso is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Arcade is controlling him well. Arcade lands a nice forearm strike. Deliso tries to escape but Arcade is in control. Arcade scores with a couple of short elbows. Arcade landing strikes. Arcade is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Deliso takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Arcade has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Arcade looks up at the clock and then as Deliso takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Arcade smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T2# Arcade is putting a hurting on Deliso here, landing some big shots from side control. Arcade has knee on belly and moves into mount. Arcade working Deliso over with strikes here. #ROC2# Deliso is rocked! Deliso is trying to stand. Oh Deliso is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Deliso is in a horrible position here. Arcade smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Arcade won't let Deliso get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Arcade controlling the pace for now. Deliso seems to have got his legs back now. Arcade lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Deliso hang on? Deliso is trying to stand up. Deliso is breathing heavily. Arcade landing shots from mount. Arcade loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Deliso scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Arcade land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Arcade stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Arcade! The defeated Luca Deliso had this to say: 'God Bless Italy. It was an honor fighting for my country. I couldn't pull a win tonight but I will learn from this.'.
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