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Event:
NJMMA Friday Night Fights 6
Date: Jun 15, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Nice defenses there by Suarez.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Pickledoo throws out a loose jab but Suarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Suarez moves out of range as Pickledoo strikes.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Pickledoo is quick to defend against it.
Pickledoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickledoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Pickledoo throws the left hand but Suarez avoids the punch easily.#T1#
A big right from Pickledoo misses.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Pickledoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Suarez at a distance.
Pickledoo takes a swing at Suarez's ribcage but misses.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pickledoo throws a jab when Suarez was well out of range.
Pickledoo throws an overhand right that lands on Suarez's shoulder, as Suarez tries to avoid the shot.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Pickledoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Pickledoo misses with an uppercut. Suarez saw that one coming.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Suarez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pickledoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Suarez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Pickledoo is quick to defend against it.
Pickledoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pickledoo misses with a looping right.#T3#
Pickledoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Suarez is just out of range.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Pickledoo throws a shot from downtown. Suarez moves away and avoids it.
Suarez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Pickledoo misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pickledoo. Suarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bobby Pickledoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Suarez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pickledoo throws a hook but Suarez blocks it.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pickledoo misses with a looping left.
Pickledoo misses with a looping left.
Pickledoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Pickledoo.
Suarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pickledoo misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Pickledoo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Pickledoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Suarez is just out of range.
Pickledoo takes a swing at Suarez's ribcage but misses.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pickledoo misses with an uppercut.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Pickledoo is quick to defend against it.
Pickledoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickledoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suarez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Suarez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rico Suarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pickledoo looks to land a left hand but Suarez moved out of range nicely.
Suarez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Pickledoo throws a looping overhand right but Suarez ducks down to avoid it.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Suarez takes one to the side of the head.
Pickledoo throws a low kick but Suarez avoids it.
Suarez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Pickledoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Pickledoo misses the shot to the body.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Pickledoo throws a leg kick but Suarez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Suarez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pickledoo missing with a left hand there. Suarez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pickledoo throws a lazy right hand but Suarez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Suarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Pickledoo is quick to defend against it.#T3#
Pickledoo misses the jab.
Suarez dodges the punch combination from Pickledoo.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Pickledoo avoids it well and moves away.
Pickledoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suarez.
Suarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pickledoo throws an overhand right that lands on Suarez's shoulder, as Suarez tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pickledoo misses with a few strikes there.
Pickledoo misses with a hook. Suarez ducked under it nicely.
Pickledoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suarez.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Pickledoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Pickledoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pickledoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Pickledoo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pickledoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Suarez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pickledoo.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Pickledoo is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickledoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Rico Suarez has been cut.
Pickledoo misses with a straight right. #T1#
Pickledoo throws a lazy right hand but Suarez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pickledoo sprawls and moves away.
Pickledoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Pickledoo.
Suarez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pickledoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Suarez in his tracks.
Pickledoo throws a jab when Suarez was well out of range.
Suarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pickledoo sprawls and moves away.
Pickledoo just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Suarez moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Suarez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pickledoo looks to throw the jab but Suarez is out of range.
Suarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bobby Pickledoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pickledoo misses the jab.
A jab from Pickledoo does it's job there.
Pickledoo misses with a straight right.
Suarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pickledoo sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Suarez ducks under a wild hook from Pickledoo.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Suarez walks into a stiff left hand from Pickledoo.
Bobby Pickledoo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pickledoo throws a hook to the side of Suarez's head but Suarez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Suarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Suarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pickledoo throws a right hand that Suarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Suarez also avoids with ease.#T4#
Pickledoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Pickledoo lands a nice shot that snaps Suarez's head back.
Pickledoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suarez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Pickledoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Suarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pickledoo sprawls and moves away.
Pickledoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez slips a jab from Pickledoo.
Suarez tries to counter with a takedown but Pickledoo is quick to defend against it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Pickledoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pickledoo 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 24:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Pickledoo!
A relieved looking Bobby Pickledoo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
NJMMA Friday Night Fights 2
Date: May 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Friedman throws a body punch but Suarez moves out of range.
Suarez with the counter takedown but Friedman avoids it easily.
Friedman misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Friedman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Suarez's guard.
Friedman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Friedman 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.
Suarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Friedman.
Friedman chips away with some ground and pound.
Friedman throws a big elbow that misses.
Friedman is working Suarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friedman scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Friedman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Friedman lands a couple of elbows.
Friedman tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard. #T1#
Friedman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Friedman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Suarez's head.
Friedman scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Friedman landing with the ground and pound.
Friedman postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Suarez covers up, he's hurt! Friedman keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Friedman and the ref steps in to end the fight! Friedman can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milton Friedman!
Milton Friedman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
NJMMA 135 Tournament Final!
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Avisu Kona misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Avisu Kona misses the target.
Suarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab lands there for Avisu Kona.
Avisu Kona scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Santu Avisu Kona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Avisu Kona thuds his right hand into Suarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#
It looks like Rico Suarez has been cut.
A jab from Suarez does it's job there.
The crowd cheers as Avisu Kona lands an impressive looking overhand right. Suarez doesn't seem phased though.
Suarez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Avisu Kona looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
BOOM! Avisu Kona lands a beautiful left hook that drops Suarez. Suarez tries to recover but Avisu Kona is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Suarez lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santu Avisu Kona!
A very excited looking Santu Avisu Kona made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
NJMMA #45: Lo v Tabatabai
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Max scores with a spinning back kick!
Max misses with a body kick.
Max with a lazy takedown attempt
and Suarez counters with a nice uppercut.
Max wants to clinch
and Suarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Max crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Suarez - the referee stops the clock and Max gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Suarez. Max manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Max scores with a leg kick.
Max tries a low kick but Suarez avoids it.
Suarez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#KD2#
Suarez drops Max with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Max looks back up at him and smiles so Suarez waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Max is rocked!
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!
Max fails with the takedown
and Suarez counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Max out cold! What a finish! Suarez is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rico Suarez!
A very excited looking Rico Suarez rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Blaze Max stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gotta get back in the gym and punch and tackle the shit out of some roo's !'.
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Event:
NJMMA #38: Paulin v Jacobs
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Vandergnaw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Butch Vandergnaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vandergnaw misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Suarez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been informed that Vandergnaw 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.
Vandergnaw lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Suarez at a distance.
Vandergnaw works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#
It looks like Rico Suarez has been cut.#TD2#
Vandergnaw looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vandergnaw wants to stand and escape but instead Suarez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Vandergnaw pulls Suarez in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Vandergnaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Suarez defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Vandergnaw is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Suarez is refusing to be controlled, as Vandergnaw sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Vandergnaw is working for a kimura but Suarez is defending it quite comfortably.
Vandergnaw wants to stand but Suarez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Suarez wants to control but Vandergnaw is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Vandergnaw is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Vandergnaw seems to be working for a kimura but Suarez defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Suarez has his hands clasped together around Vandergnaw's back. He's all about the action.
Suarez is looking for a sweep. Vandergnaw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Vandergnaw seems to be working for a kimura but Suarez defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Vandergnaw is looking for a kimura but Suarez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vandergnaw to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Vandergnaw seems to be looking for submissions.
Vandergnaw passes to side control. #SUB2#
Vandergnaw tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Vandergnaw tries for a kimura but Suarez is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Vandergnaw tries for a kimura but Suarez is defending well. #SUB2#
Vandergnaw goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Suarez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vandergnaw but great work by Suarez.
Suarez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Vandergnaw tries to improve position but can't.
Suarez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Vandergnaw will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Suarez working away.
A lull in the action here.
Suarez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Suarez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vandergnaw on the ground.#T4#
Vandergnaw can't do much from the bottom here.
Vandergnaw being controlled for a moment.
Vandergnaw is looking to regain half guard here but Suarez keeps moving and retains side control.
Vandergnaw trying to remain calm as Suarez controls from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vandergnaw can't do much from the bottom here.
Vandergnaw is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Suarez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Vandergnaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rico Suarez's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Suarez lands with a shot to the body.
Suarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suarez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vandergnaw misses with a right hand
enabling Suarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Suarez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vandergnaw just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Suarez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vandergnaw.
Suarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vandergnaw.
Suarez jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Vandergnaw misses with a hook
and Suarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Suarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suarez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vandergnaw changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Suarez loads up on a big right hand but Vandergnaw slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vandergnaw! But no joy.
Vandergnaw throws a poor cross that misses
and Suarez counters with a low kick, right behind Vandergnaw 's knee.
Vandergnaw scores with a nice head shot.
Suarez scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Suarez.#CUT#
It looks like Butch Vandergnaw has been cut.
Suarez throws a shot from downtown. Vandergnaw moves away and avoids it.
Vandergnaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Suarez is just out of range.
It looked like Suarez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Vandergnaw misses with a body shot.
Rico Suarez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vandergnaw misses with a lunging right hand
and Suarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vandergnaw lands a glancing blow to the side of Suarez's head.
Vandergnaw digs a good body shot into Suarez's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Suarez. Vandergnaw shrugs it off though.
Vandergnaw with a lazy takedown attempt
and Suarez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Vandergnaw is rocked!
Vandergnaw is breathing heavily.
Vandergnaw gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Suarez points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Vandergnaw wakes up just in time to hear Suarez thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rico Suarez!
A very excited looking Rico Suarez rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
NJMMA #29: Embalmer v Hansen
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Kohler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kohler jabs Suarez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suarez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Suarez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Suarez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suarez moves out of range of the strikes.
Kohler moves out of range as Suarez strikes.
Suarez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kohler loads up on a big right hand but Suarez slips the punch.
Kohler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Suarez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kohler throws a poor cross that misses
and Suarez counters with a left to the body.
Oliver Kohler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez looks to land a body kick but Kohler moved away.
Kohler throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kohler throws a low kick but Suarez moves out of range easily.
Suarez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kohler blocks the body kick.
Kohler has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Suarez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suarez misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Kohler throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kohler connects with an inside leg kick.
Kohler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suarez manages to avoid it.
Suarez checks a leg kick.
Kohler just misses with a punch to the body.
Kohler throws a sloppy head kick and Suarez moves out of range easily.
Suarez lands a head shot.
Suarez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Suarez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kohler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Suarez's calf.
Kohler misses with a body shot
and Suarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Suarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kohler finds it's way round the side to connect with Suarez's head.
Suarez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kohler avoids the body shot from Suarez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kohler misses with a right hand
and Suarez counters with a one-two to the body.
Kohler throws a leg kick
and Suarez counters with a body kick. #T2#
Kohler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Suarez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kohler throws a hook but Suarez avoids it easily.
Kohler misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Suarez.
Suarez throws a hook but Kohler blocks it.
Kohler throws a leg kick which misses Suarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Suarez tries to avoid it.
Kohler throws a jab but it's blocked by Suarez.
A little jabbing left from Suarez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kohler moves out of range of the body kick.
Suarez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Suarez throws out a loose jab but Kohler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suarez takes a swing at Kohler's ribcage but misses.
Kohler misses with an uppercut.
Suarez throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Suarez misses.
Suarez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Suarez misses with an uppercut.
Kohler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Suarez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Suarez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kohler throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Suarez.
Kohler scores with a three punch combo!
Kohler throws a leg kick
and Suarez counters with a left to the body.
Kohler throws a leg kick that is checked
and Suarez counters with a stiff right hand.
Kohler throws a leg kick which misses Suarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Suarez tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suarez misses with a straight right.
Suarez throws out a loose jab but Kohler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suarez lands a leg kick that knocks Kohler off balance momentarily.
Suarez throws a chopping leg kick but Kohler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Suarez cracks a nice hook into Kohler's ribs.
Suarez throws a jab when Kohler was well out of range.
Suarez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kohler moves away.#T4#
Suarez moves out of range as Kohler throws a body kick.
It seemed like Suarez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Suarez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kohler's sensitive parts.
Suarez digs a good hook to Kohler's body.
Suarez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suarez throws a body punch but Kohler moves out of range.
Suarez misses with a lunging right hand
and Kohler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kohler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suarez throws a looping overhand right but Kohler ducks down to avoid it.
Kohler misses with a leg kick
and Suarez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kohler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suarez's sensitive parts.
Suarez lands a jab.
Kohler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suarez manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kohler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Suarez.
Kohler misses with a leg kick
and Suarez counters with a nice body kick.
Suarez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kohler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Suarez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Suarez throws a jab when Kohler was well out of range.
Suarez misses with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Suarez. That's going to slow Kohler down.
Kohler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kohler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suarez.
Suarez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kohler.
A swing and a miss from Kohler.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kohler. Suarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suarez misses with a low kick.
Kohler feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Suarez.
Kohler throws a chopping leg kick but Suarez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kohler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Suarez jabs Kohler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suarez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1#
Suarez swinging wildly here.
Suarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kohler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suarez.
Kohler fails to land with a series of punches.
Kohler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kohler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Suarez under the eye.
Rico Suarez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suarez feints and then cracks Kohler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kohler down.
Kohler throws a leg kick but Suarez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kohler is looking to chop away at Suarez's legs.
Suarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kohler misses with an uppercut. Suarez saw that one coming.
Suarez is looking to land body kicks.
Kohler slips under a jab.
Kohler throwing a counter right hand but Suarez manages to avoid it.
Kohler throws a series of punches but Suarez moves out of range.
Suarez connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2#
Kohler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Kohler blocks the low kick.
Suarez throws a series of strikes that have Kohler backpedaling.
Kohler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suarez.
Suarez throws a leg kick but Kohler checks it.
Suarez ducks under a wild hook from Kohler.
A countering left hand to the body from Suarez misses.
Kohler swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Suarez loads up on a big right hand but Kohler slips the punch.
A big right from Kohler misses.
Despite the aggression on Suarez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A bone on bone clash there as Kohler blocks the leg kick.
Suarez blocks a head kick by Kohler.
It seemed like Suarez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kohler lands a leg kick that knocks Suarez off balance momentarily.
Kohler scores with a jab to the head.
Kohler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Suarez.
Kohler jabs Suarez right on the nose. Suarez blinks but takes it well.#T3#
Kohler scores with a head kick. Suarez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Rico Suarez has been cut.
Kohler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suarez.
As Suarez backs away, Kohler returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Suarez. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Suarez digs a good body shot into Kohler's ribs.
Kohler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suarez.
Suarez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kohler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suarez throws out the jab.
Kohler connects with a nice looking jab.
Kohler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Suarez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Suarez throws the kick towards the body but Kohler avoids it.
Suarez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kohler throws a leg kick but Suarez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suarez throws a wild body kick that Kohler sees coming a mile off.
Suarez throws a shot to the body.
Suarez misses with a low kick.
Suarez lands a jab to the head.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kohler misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice side step and Suarez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kohler swings widly with a right hand
and Suarez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Suarez throws a hook but Kohler avoids it easily.
Kohler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Suarez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kohler thinking.
Suarez throws the left hand but Kohler avoids the punch easily.
Suarez misses with a body kick.
Kohler ducks right into an uppercut from Suarez.
Suarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Kohler throws a counter high kick but Suarez was just alert enough to avoid it.
Suarez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kohler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A low kick from Kohler misses
and Suarez counters with a nice body shot.
Kohler misses with a body kick.
Kohler avoids a kick to the body.
Kohler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suarez.
A slow jab from Kohler misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Suarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rico Suarez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Suarez throws a nice looking combination but Kohler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kohler throws out a loose jab but Suarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suarez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Suarez punishes Kohler's body with a nice straight punch.
Kohler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kohler throws a lazy uppercut
and Suarez counters with a solid body kick.
Kohler looks to score with a jab to the body but Suarez is just out of range.
Kohler will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Suarez with a hook.
A lazy left from Suarez finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suarez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#
Kohler is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suarez works Kohler's body with a nice hook.
Oh Kohler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kohler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kohler gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Suarez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rico Suarez!
In his post fight interview, Rico Suarez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Oliver Kohler was interviewed post fight and said 'What the f**k? Why i wasn't teleported here.. Flying is stupid!'.
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Event:
NJMMA #20: Klos v Chandler
Date: Dec 13, 2017 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Lo.#CUT#
It looks like Rico Suarez has been cut.
Lo throws a jab when Suarez was well out of range.
Suarez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lo. Lo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lo misses with a lunging right hand
and Suarez counters with a two punch combo.
Suarez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lo is out of range and Suarez settles back down.
Lo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suarez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Suarez.
A slapping leg kick lands for Suarez.
Lo throws a right hand that misses
and Suarez counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lo takes a swing at Suarez's ribcage but misses.
Suarez counters with a body kick.
Suarez staying out of range there.
Suarez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lo throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Suarez throws a lazy right hand but Lo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suarez works the jab nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Suarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lo throws a lazy uppercut
and Suarez counters with a straight right hand.
Lo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suarez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suarez.#T2#
Lo misses with a shot to the body
and Suarez counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lo scores with a shot to the body.
Lo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suarez looks to throw a body kick
and Lo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lo throws a sloppy body shot
and Suarez counters with a left to the body.
Lo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suarez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jackie Lo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
A slow jab from Lo misses its intended target.
Lo misses with a hook
and Suarez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suarez! But no joy.
Lo lands a jab to Suarez's midsection.
Suarez throws a lazy uppercut
#KD#
and Lo counters with a nice right hand that sends Suarez toppling to the canvas! Suarez scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lo finish him?!#ROC#
Suarez is rocked!
Suarez switches off momentarily and Lo cracks him with a monster right hand! Suarez topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Lo dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Lo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jackie Lo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jackie Lo thanked Free Bands inc. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
NJMMA #13: McCallum v Klos
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Okalu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Okalu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suarez takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Rico Suarez has been cut.
Okalu throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Suarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Suarez.
A right hook to the body lands for Suarez.
Suarez throws a head punch that misses.
Suarez swings wildly with an uppercut but Okalu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suarez avoiding damage as Okalu throws knees to the body.
Okalu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suarez.
Suarez gets through Okalu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Okalu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suarez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
Okalu tries a knee to the head but Suarez blocks it.
Suarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okalu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from Suarez.
Okalu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suarez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Suarez.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez digs a right hand into Okalu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Okalu's gas tank.
Okalu is breathing heavily.
Suarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suarez lands with a left to the head.
Suarez lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
Suarez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Okalu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Suarez can turn it around.
Suarez lands with a left to the head.
Okalu tries a knee to the head but Suarez blocks it.
Suarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
Suarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okalus head.
A short uppercut from Suarez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Suarez on the inside.
Suarez lands a shot to the body.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Okalu.
Suarez pushes Okalu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Suarez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suarez works on Okalu's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Suarez lands a right hand. #T2#
Suarez scores with a shot to the side of Okalu's head.
Suarez presses Okalu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suarez lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Suarez.
Suarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suarez.
Suarez presses Okalu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suarez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Suarez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Suarez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Okalu.
Suarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Suarez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Suarez scores with a shot to the side of Okalu's head.
A body shot lands from Suarez.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the body.
Suarez lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Suarez scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Suarez on the inside.
Suarez lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Suarez.
Suarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
Suarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Suarez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Suarez cracks Okalu with a nice body shot.
Suarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okalus head.
Suarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Okalus head.
Suarez lands an uppercut.
Suarez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Suarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suarez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Suarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
A hook to the body from Suarez.
Suarez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Suarez is working Okalu over against the cage.
Suarez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Suarez.
Suarez lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Suarez cracks Okalu with a nice body shot.
Suarez works on Okalu's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez lands an uppercut.
Suarez works on Okalu's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez lands a body shot.
Suarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Suarez - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Suarez.
Suarez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
A body shot lands from Suarez.
Good body shot from Suarez.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Okalu's ribcage. Okalu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Suarez.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
Suarez lands a shoulder strike.
Suarez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Okalu or not.
Nice body punch from Suarez - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Suarez.
Suarez lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Suarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rico Suarez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Suarez cracks the inside of Okalu's front leg.
Okalu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Suarez throws out a counter right but Okalu avoids it with no problem.
Okalu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Okalu defending well as Suarez loads up on a big left hand.
As Suarez tries to get set, Okalu tries to push him back and clinch up but Suarez manages to avoid the attempt.
Okalu just misses with a punch to the body.
Suarez lands with a straight right. Okalu didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Ogier Okalu has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez looks to land a combination but Okalu avoids it well.
Okalu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suarez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Suarez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Suarez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Suarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okalu.
Okalu tries to clinch but Suarez moves away
and Suarez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Suarez cracks Okalu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Okalu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suarez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Okalu with a body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Suarez. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Okalu throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Suarez counters by clinching up.
Suarez digs a right hand underneath Okalu's ribcage. Okalu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Okalu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Suarez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Suarez scores with a hook to the body.
Okalu misses with a knee to the head.
Suarez lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suarez. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suarez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rico Suarez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Okalu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suarez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Suarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
Suarez works on Okalu's body with a couple of short punches.
Suarez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Suarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Suarez lands with a right to the head.
Suarez lands a shot to the body.
Okalu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Suarez lands a hook that snaps the head of Okalu backwards.
A short right from Suarez.
Suarez lands a left hand.
#ROC2#
Okalu is rocked!#KD2#
Suarez drops Okalu onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Okalu is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Okalu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Suarez.
Suarez lands a right hand.
Suarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Suarez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Suarez unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Okalu! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Suarez is unloading with more strikes now! Okalu drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rico Suarez!
A very excited looking Rico Suarez rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
NJMMA #7: Mendez v Savage
Date: Oct 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Loloma throws a series of punches but Suarez avoids them all with ease.
Suarez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Suarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loloma.
Suarez counters with a body kick.
Suarez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Loloma seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Loloma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Suarez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Loloma is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Suarez drops Loloma with a beautiful combination! Loloma stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Suarez is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Loloma is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Mac Loloma has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Loloma out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rico Suarez!
Rico Suarez spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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