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Event:
RFLFN-3
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1# Voyage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boretti counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Boretti throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Voyage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Voyage. Voyage's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Voyage's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Voyage slows down the pace here.
Voyage throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boretti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Voyage backwards. Boretti misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Voyage breaks the clinch.
Boretti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Voyage. Voyage throws a nice looking combination but Boretti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1# Voyage walks into a straight right hand from Boretti.#CUT# It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut.#CL2# Voyage closes the distance and pushes Boretti back into the cage. Voyage taking a breather. #BC# Boretti breaks from the clinch.
Boretti gets in close and tags Voyage with a short punch that almost sends Voyage to the mat! Oh Voyage is in big trouble! He turns his back on Boretti, trying to create some distance but Boretti rushes him, striking wildly and Voyage goes down! The referee tackles Boretti into the cage to end the fight! Boretti is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matteo Boretti! Matteo Boretti 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.
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Event:
EFA 74 Lancaster vs Nixon
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1# Voyage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rockwell throws out the jab. Rockwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Voyage is just out of range. Voyage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD# Rockwell shoots in and gets a takedown into Voyage's guard. Voyage wants to sweep but no luck. Voyage trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Voyage striking off his back but it's not causing Rockwell any problems. Voyage keeping full guard, as Rockwell tries to pass. Rockwell won't allow Voyage to sweep him here. Rockwell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB# Rockwell is trying to get an arm triangle but Voyage is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Rockwell has hold of Voyage's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Voyage seems comfortable defending it but Rockwell has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Voyage is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Voyage is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Rockwell couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lew Rockwell! Lew Rockwell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
EFA 67 Correira vs Stebson
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1# Punk throws a sloppy head kick and Voyage moves out of range easily. Voyage tries to clinch but Punk is having none of it. Punk raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Voyage blocks a head kick by Punk.
Punk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Voyage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Punk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Punk misses with a head kick.
Voyage scores with a jab to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punk thows a left - swing and a miss! Voyage misses with an uppercut. Voyage connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A slow jab from Punk misses its intended target. #T1# A telegraphed right hand from Voyage misses the target. Voyage lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Voyage stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Voyage misses with a body shot.
Punk misses with a head kick.
#CL# Voyage moves into the clinch. Punk stalls. Voyage misses with some punches.
#BC2# Punk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Punk does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2# Voyage defending well as Punk loads up on a big left hand. Voyage tries to clinch up. Punk goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Punk swats him away and circles back towards the center. Voyage cracks Punk with an open hand slap. This has been an exciting period of action! Punk scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut. Voyage tries to clinch but Punk is having none of it. Punk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Voyage scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Voyage works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC# Punk is rocked!#T3# Some wild striking there from Punk.
Voyage works Punk's body with a nice hook. Voyage tries to clinch but Punk moves out of range. Punk ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A head kick misses from Punk. Voyage catches Punk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Voyage is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Punk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Punk throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Voyage counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4# Punk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Punk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Voyage. Punk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Voyage paws at him with a jab and circles away. Voyage scores with a nice strike. Punk is still on wobbly legs! Can Voyage finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Voyage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Punk, pushing him back against the cage. Punk seems to have recovered his senses. Voyage lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2# Punk breaks from the clinch.
Voyage cracks Punk with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Punk falls to his knees and Voyage doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liquid Voyage! Liquid Voyage took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Vikai Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
EFA 57 Correira vs Randleman
Date: Apr 29, 2018 |
#R1# Alvez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Voyage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Warley Alvez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick from Alvez misses and Voyage counters with a nice body shot. Voyage lands with a right hand. Alvez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A decent looking cross lands there for Voyage.#KD# Voyage cracks Alvez with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Voyage has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Alvez to stand back up!#ROC# Alvez is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Voyage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Alvez is still on wobbly legs! Can Voyage finish him? Voyage is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Alvez hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Liquid Voyage! Liquid Voyage really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vikai Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. The defeated Warley Alvez had this to say: 'i'll be back bitches'.
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Event:
EFA 49 Farmery vs Vasilevskiy
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1# Voyage is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hansen. Alan Hansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hansen misses with a hook
and Voyage counters with a straight right hand. Hansen throws a low kick, looking for Voyage's leg but Voyage calmly moves out of range. Voyage throws a lazy uppercut
and Hansen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Voyage closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hansen throws a big shot that misses. Voyage throws a body punch but Hansen moves out of range. Voyage's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Voyage duly obliges. #CUT# It looks like Alan Hansen has been cut.#CL# Hansen tries to keep at a distance but Voyage has taken the fight into the clinch. Hansen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Voyage effectively controlling the action here. Voyage being controlled against the cage.#T1# Voyage presses Hansen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hansen misses with some punches.
Hansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Voyage. Voyage is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hansen throws a head punch that misses. Hansen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Voyage backwards. Voyage stalling against the cage.
Hansen blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Voyage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Voyage drops his hands momentarily and Hansen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Voyage has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight. Voyage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hansen was well out of range. Poor timing from Voyage. Hansen misses with a lunging right hand
and Voyage counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Voyage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voyage throws a big shot that misses. Voyage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hansen throws out the jab. Hansen loads up on a big right hand but Voyage slips the punch. Voyage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hansen. Hansen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Voyage. Voyage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hansen was well out of range. Poor timing from Voyage. A combination from Hansen does no damage. 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!#CL# Voyage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hansen, pushing him back against the cage. Voyage content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Voyage lands with a left to the head. Hansen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Good body shot from Hansen.
#T3# Hansen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voyage's elbow. Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hansen trying to control the position but instead, Voyage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hansen into the cage. Voyage digs a right hand into Hansen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hansen's gas tank. Hansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Voyage manages to break the clinch.
Hansen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hansen throws an overhand right that lands on Voyage's shoulder, as Voyage tries to avoid the shot. Hansen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hansen misses with a straight right. Hansen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Voyage connects with a single shot there.#T4# Voyage moves out of range as Hansen strikes. Voyage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A looping hook to the body misses from Voyage. Hansen does a little dance to reset his feet. Hansen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Voyage tries to bum rush Hansen with a series of wild strikes but Hansen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hansen throws a hook but Voyage blocks it. Hansen throws out a powerful jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A swing and a miss from Voyage. Voyage scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Voyage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hansen throws the left hand but Voyage avoids the punch easily. Hansen scores with a jab. Hansen scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Liquid Voyage will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alan Hansen's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Voyage closes the distance and clinches. Voyage looking to stall.
Voyage lands on the inside with an uppercut. Voyage lands a body punch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hansen digs a right hand into Voyage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Voyage's gas tank. Hansen leaning against his opponent.
Voyage stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Voyage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liquid Voyage is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hansen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hansen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hansen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Voyage. Hansen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Voyage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Voyage.#CL# Voyage gets in close and instigates a clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Hansen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Voyage lands a nice shot to the body. Voyage lands a hook to the side of the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Hansen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A hook to the body from Hansen.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2# Voyage lands a right hand. Hansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Voyage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Voyage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hansen. Hansen misses with a straight left. Voyage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Voyage scores with a nice right hand.
Hansen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Voyage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Voyage walks into a stiff left hand from Hansen. Voyage throws a good cross that connects.
Hansen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Hansen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Hansen looks to land a right hand but Voyage moved out of range. Voyage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3# Hansen misses with a looping right. Voyage is looking for a counter combo. Voyage lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hansen defending well as Voyage loads up on a big left hand. Hansen slips under a jab. Hansen throws a lazy uppercut
and Voyage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Voyage throws a series of punches but Hansen moves out of range. Hansen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Voyage. A telegraphed right hand from Voyage misses the target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hansen! But no joy. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hansen, as that shot connected.
Hansen swings widly with a right hand
and Voyage counters with a straight right hand. Hansen lands a glancing blow to the side of Voyage's head.#T4# Good standup being displayed there by Voyage as he connects with a hook. Voyage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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! Voyage throws a shot from downtown. Hansen moves away and avoids it. Sloppy strikes from Voyage. Those never looked like landing. A punch lands to the side of Voyage 's head but he takes it in his stride. Liquid Voyage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Voyage gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hansen. Hansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Voyage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The fighters circling - Hansen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Voyage throwing a counter right hand but Hansen manages to avoid it. Hansen's corner calls for a 1-2. Hansen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL# Voyage instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Liquid Voyage will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Alan Hansen's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Hansen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hansen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Voyage throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hansen counters with a straight right hand. Voyage takes a swing at Hansen's ribcage but misses. Hansen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL# Voyage gets in close and instigates a clinch. Voyage lands on the inside with an uppercut. Liquid Voyage has scored more points in the clinch so far. A left hand lands to the body for Voyage.
Voyage taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Voyage breaks the clinch.
Voyage ducks under a wild hook from Hansen. Hansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Voyage. A little feinted left hand from Voyage on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL# Voyage closes the distance and clinches. #T1# Voyage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Voyage breaks the clinch.
Hansen throws a poor cross that misses
and Voyage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Voyage pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Voyage avoids the body shot from Hansen.
Voyage's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hansen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Voyage scrambles back to his feet. Hansen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Voyage's hands. Hansen just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Hansen.#CL# Voyage clinches up with Hansen and pushes him back against the cage. Hansen stalling.
Hansen is looking to control Voyage's arms but Voyage gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hansen has his back to the cage. #T2# Both fighters working to control the clinch. Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Hansen.
Voyage leaning against his opponent.
Voyage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Voyage stalling in the clinch but Hansen improves position. Hansen misses with a punch to the body.
Voyage stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Voyage.
Voyage scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Voyage lands an elbow that stopped Hansen in his tracks for a moment. Voyage misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Hansen fails to land. Voyage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage misses with a short punch on the inside. Voyage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hansen up against the cage.#T3# Hansen is trying to stall.
Hansen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Voyage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alan Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Voyage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liquid Voyage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Voyage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hansen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Voyage moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Voyage is looking to counter punch. Voyage looks to land a left hand but Hansen moved out of range nicely. Hansen misses with an uppercut. Voyage on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4##CL# Voyage has taken the fight to the clinch.
Voyage misses with some punches.
Voyage misses with a hook from the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Voyage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Hansen leaning his opponent against the cage. Hansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hansen lands a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Liquid Voyage showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Voyage, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liquid Voyage! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Liquid Voyage made sure he mentioned Vikai Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight. Alan Hansen was interviewed post fight and said 'Terrible defending'.
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Event:
EFA 41 Pavlov vs Kubota
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# Donnelly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Voyage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donnelly. Voyage has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Donnelly is landing a low percentage of strikes. Voyage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donnelly throws a front kick aimed at Voyage's knee but Voyage avoids it well. A head kick misses from Donnelly. Voyage moves out of range of the body kick from Donnelly.
Voyage throws out a counter right but Donnelly avoids it with no problem. Donnelly lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Voyage takes a body punch but keeps moving. Donnelly jabs Voyage to the body, keeping him at a distance. Donnelly throws a sloppy head kick and Voyage moves out of range easily. Voyage now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A swing and a miss from Voyage.#CL# Donnelly clinches up with Voyage and pushes him back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Donnelly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Donnelly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Voyage lands with a short shot to the head. Donnelly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1# Voyage struggles to land a body shot inside as Donnelly controls his hands.
Voyage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Donnelly throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Donnelly throws an elbow that misses.
Voyage has Donnelly pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Donnelly. Donnelly can't find room to land a body shot as Voyage controls the action.
Donnelly lands a shoulder strike. Donnelly cracks Voyage with a nice body shot. Voyage scores with a shot to the side of Donnelly's head. A right hand to the body from Donnelly.
With the fighters up against the cage, Donnelly throws an elbow but misses. Voyage tries to throw a body punch but Donnelly avoids it by throwing Voyage back against the cage. Donnelly lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut. Donnelly slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Donnelly - that landed with a thud.
#T2# Donnelly has Voyage pressed against the cage.
Donnelly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Voyage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Voyage misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Donnelly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donnelly, right into the meat.
Donnelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Voyage. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Donnelly, as that shot connected.
Donnelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Voyage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Voyage blocks a leg kick. Voyage looks like he wants to counter punch here. Donnelly looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A jab lands there for Donnelly. Donnelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3# Nice uppercut lands for Voyage. That snapped Donnelly's head back.
Nice uppercut lands for Donnelly. That snapped Voyage's head back.
Donnelly throws a lazy right hand but Voyage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Donnelly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Donnelly throws a body punch but Voyage moves out of range. Voyage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Donnelly. Donnelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Voyage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donnelly misses with the combination.
Donnelly throws a series of punches but Voyage avoids them all with ease. Voyage avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4# Voyage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Donnelly counters by clinching up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Voyage lands a right hand. Donnelly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Donnelly creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# Voyage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donnelly tests Voyage's chin there with a solid looking shot. Voyage on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2# Voyage gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Donnelly scores with an uppercut up the middle. Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Donnelly letting Voyage take a breather here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Donnelly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Liquid Voyage's cut. That's time! Donnelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Voyage throws out a loose jab but Donnelly uses good head movement to avoid it. Donnelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voyage can do to turn this around? Voyage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donnelly throws a head kick that misses. Voyage scores with a punch to the head. Donnelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Donnelly throws a series of strikes that have Voyage backpedaling.
Donnelly tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Voyage is able to avoid easily. Voyage misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donnelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Donnelly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A lazy body kick from Donnelly enabling Voyage to counter with a crisp jab. Donnelly throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1##CL# Donnelly clinches up with Voyage and pushes him back against the cage. Voyage stalling.
A bit of stalling here from Donnelly.
Voyage lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Donnelly manages to break the clinch.
Donnelly staying out of range there. A little feinted left hand from Donnelly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Donnelly is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Voyage. Donnelly throws a sloppy head kick and Voyage moves out of range easily. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A head punch on the inside from Voyage fails to land. Donnelly pushes Voyage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Donnelly stalling.
Voyage scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Donnelly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2# Voyage lands a nice uppercut. Voyage blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Voyage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donnelly scores with a one two! Voyage had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT# That has opened up Liquid Voyage's cut even more. Donnelly misses with a looping right. Voyage throws a right and a left that Donnelly avoids nicely. Donnelly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Donnelly misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dominic Donnelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donnelly jabbing away but nothing is landing. Voyage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Voyage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Some bone on bone action there as Voyage checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Voyage blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Voyage on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Voyage misses with an uppercut. Donnelly saw that one coming. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Donnelly lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Voyage has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Voyage and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Voyage appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3# Donnelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Voyage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donnelly throws a head kick but Voyage moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Donnelly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Voyage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Donnelly. Voyage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Donnelly cracks Voyage with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Dominic Donnelly is winning the standup battle so far. A shot to the body from Donnelly misses and Voyage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donnelly looks to land a combination but Voyage avoids it well. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL# Donnelly gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Voyage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab from Donnelly finds it's way through Voyage's defenses. Voyage throws a looping overhand right but Donnelly ducks down to avoid it. Donnelly jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Voyage jabbing away but nothing is landing. Donnelly with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch combination from Donnelly misses. Voyage might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Donnelly looks to land a combination. Voyage sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Donnelly misses with a wild body shot. Voyage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voyage bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Donnelly's head. Donnelly throws a leg kick but Voyage sees it coming and checks it nicely. Donnelly lands with a shot to the body. Donnelly blocks a jab. It looked like Donnelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Voyage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Donnelly scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Donnelly takes a swing at Voyage's ribcage but misses. Voyage throws a sloppy body shot
and Donnelly counters with a three punch combo that has Voyage backing up. Voyage nods at Donnelly to acknowledge the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Donnelly dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Liquid Voyage'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. This is the final round! #R3# Donnelly throws a sloppy body shot
and Voyage counters with a lovely straight right hand! Whack! Donnelly lands a heavy head kick that drops Voyage. The ref tackles Donnelly to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Voyage was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Dominic Donnelly! Dominic Donnelly decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EFA 31 Turner vs Hicks
Date: Feb 28, 2018 |
#R1# Voyage looks to clinch and Salvatierra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donk. Salvatierra catches Voyage right on the button with a cross.#CL# Voyage has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Salvatierra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Voyage is looking to counter punch. Voyage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Voyage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Voyage. Salvatierra pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An attempted straight right counter from Voyage misses the target. Voyage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Voyage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL# Voyage closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Voyage lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Salvatierra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch. Salvatierra misses with some punches.
Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Salvatierra.
#BC2# Salvatierra breaks from the clinch.
Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra is having none of it. Salvatierra misses with an uppercut. Voyage saw that one coming. Voyage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've been informed that Salvatierra 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. Salvatierra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Voyage closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab. Voyage tries to clinch up but Salvatierra circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Voyage moves into the clinch successfully.
Salvatierra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage misses with a punch on the inside.
Voyage lands with a short shot to the head. Voyage taking a breather.#T2# Voyage swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it. Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voyage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Voyage lands a right hand. Salvatierra misses with some punches.
Voyage blocks a body shot from Salvatierra. Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch. Voyage keeps control of Salvatierra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Salvatierra lands with a short head shot on the inside. Salvatierra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Voyage backwards. A head punch on the inside from Voyage fails to land. Salvatierra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Voyage.#T3# A right handed body shot lands from Salvatierra.
Voyage misses with a punch on the inside.
Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage lands a right hand. A head punch on the inside from Voyage fails to land. Salvatierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra lands with a left to the head. Good body shot from Voyage.
Salvatierra throws a head punch that misses. Salvatierra throws a punch but it's blocked by Voyage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Voyage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Voyage. Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Voyage working some nice short punches in the clinch. Salvatierra scores with a shot to the side of Voyage's head. Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Voyage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside. Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Still in the clinch, Salvatierra scores with a nice short uppercut. Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salvatierra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Salvatierra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Voyage thuds a left hand into Salvatierra's body. Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing. Voyage moves out of range of the strikes. Voyage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Voyage slips a jab and a cross from Salvatierra.
Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra is having none of it. Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Salvatierra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Salvatierra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A jab from Salvatierra does it's job there.#CL# Voyage has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Salvatierra dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center. Raul Salvatierra seems to be getting the better of the standup. Voyage tries to clinch up. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Voyage wants to clinch up but Salvatierra keeps it at a distance. Voyage wants to clinch up but Salvatierra keeps it at a distance. Salvatierra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Voyage's head backwards.#CUT2# It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut. Salvatierra misses the jab. Voyage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvatierra paws at him with a jab and circles away. Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra moves out of range. A big left from Salvatierra misses. Salvatierra throws a big shot that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Salvatierra misses with a straight right. Salvatierra throws a looping overhand right but Voyage ducks down to avoid it. Voyage tries to clinch there but Salvatierra circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Salvatierra there. Salvatierra has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Donk. Salvatierra catches Voyage right on the button with a cross. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1# Voyage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Salvatierra 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. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Voyage looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Salvatierra keeps the fight on the outside. Voyage avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A punch lands to the side of Voyage 's head but he takes it in his stride. Voyage walks into a left hand. Salvatierra might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Voyage moves in looking to clinch but Salvatierra pushes him off. Salvatierra gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Voyage. Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Voyage. Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Salvatierra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Salvatierra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salvatierra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Voyage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2# Voyage ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra. Salvatierra throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Voyage stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Salvatierra looks to score with a jab to the body but Voyage is just out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra is having none of it. Salvatierra lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvatierra paws at him with a jab and circles away. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Salvatierra! But no joy. Salvatierra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salvatierra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Voyage has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salvatierra. Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Salvatierra tries to break free but Voyage pushes him back against the cage. Salvatierra gets through Voyage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Voyage blocks a body shot from Salvatierra. Still in the clinch, Voyage scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3# Voyage stalling against the cage.
Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside. Voyage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Salvatierra throws a punch but it's blocked by Voyage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A shot in the inside from Salvatierra. A short right from Salvatierra on the inside. A short uppercut from Voyage. Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Salvatierra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Salvatierra thuds a left hand into Voyage's body.#T4# Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvatierra paws at him with a jab and circles away. Salvatierra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Voyage is looking to clinch but Salvatierra is avoiding it.
Salvatierra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Salvatierra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL# Voyage has closed the distance and engaged Salvatierra in a clinch.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Liquid Voyage has scored more points in the clinch so far. A hook to the body from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra gets through Voyage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2# Voyage is rocked! Salvatierra presses Voyage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Oh Voyage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Voyage is looking to control Salvatierra's arms but Salvatierra gets an underhook and turns him. Now Voyage has his back to the cage. Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voyage seems to have got his legs back now. Salvatierra lands an uppercut. Salvatierra throws a big uppercut that drops Voyage! More strikes from Salvatierra and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Voyage lies dazed against the cage as Salvatierra celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra! A victorious Raul Salvatierra thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
EFA 22 Randleman vs Ingle
Date: Feb 07, 2018 |
#R1# Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dezhda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A little feinted left hand from Dezhda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2# Voyage has Dezhda up against the cage in a clinch.
Voyage tries to stall but Dezhda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dezhda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Voyage. Dezhda misses with the head strike.
Voyage blocks a body shot from Dezhda. Dezhda working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dezhda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dezhda definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC# Dezhda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dezhda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Voyage! But no joy. Voyage tries to clinch up but Dezhda circles away and keeps his distance. Dezhda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voyage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dezhda throws out the jab. Voyage ducks under a wild hook from Dezhda. Dezhda misses with a lunging right hand
and Voyage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# Voyage has Dezhda up against the cage in a clinch.
Dezhda throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dezhda. #T1# Dezhda misses with some punches.
Voyage lands a hook that snaps the head of Dezhda backwards. Dezhda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dezhda lands a body punch in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voyage. Dezhda blocks an uppercut.
Voyage misses with a hook from the clinch. Dezhda throws a head punch that misses. Voyage lands a right hand. Dezhda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Dezhda fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voyage. Dezhda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage is working Dezhda over against the cage. A hook to the body from Dezhda.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dezhda as Voyage tries to tie him up. Dezhda has a couple of punches blocked by Voyage.
Dezhda misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voyage. #T2# Dezhda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. 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! Dezhda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dezhda misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dezhda. Dezhda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dezhda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dezhda misses with some punches.
Dezhda working aggressively here.
Dezhda scores with a hook to the body. Voyage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dezhda misses with the head strike.
#BC# Dezhda breaks the clinch.
Voyage takes a swing at Dezhda's ribcage but misses. Voyage defending well as Dezhda loads up on a big left hand. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Dezhda working aggressively here.
Dezhda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dezhda misses with some punches.
#T3# Dezhda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dezhda swings wildly with an uppercut but Voyage uses good head movement to avoid it. Voyage prevents Dezhda from breaking the clinch. Dezhda has a couple of punches blocked by Voyage.
Voyage working aggressively here.
Dezhda has a couple of punches blocked by Voyage.
A short left from Voyage. Dezhda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dezhda lands a hook that snaps the head of Voyage backwards. Dezhda misses with the head strike.
Dezhda prevents a body shot from Voyage. Dezhda working aggressively here.
Voyage misses with a punch on the inside.
Dezhda working aggressively here.
Dezhda misses with the head strike.
Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Dezhda.
#T4# Voyage swings wildly with an uppercut but Dezhda uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Dezhda. Dezhda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voyage's elbow. Voyage's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Voyage's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A short body shot lands from Dezhda as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Dezhda misses with some punches.
Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voyage blocking some punches.
Dezhda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Voyage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dezhda's elbow. Voyage misses with a hook from the clinch. Voyage lands with a short shot to the head. Dezhda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voyage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Voyage displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dezhda up against the cage. Dezhda lands a body punch in the clinch. Dezhda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC# Dezhda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sasha Dezhda will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Voyage takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dezhda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dezhda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dezhda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A slow jab from Dezhda misses its intended target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Voyage! But no joy. Dezhda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Dezhda scores with a nice head shot. A lazy left from Dezhda finds it's target. The fight stays on the outside here - Voyage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2# Voyage instigates a clinch. A short left from Voyage. Voyage presses Dezhda against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Voyage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Voyage lands with a left to the head. 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! Dezhda misses with the head strike.
Dezhda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Voyage misses with a hook from the clinch. Dezhda misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# Dezhda blocking some punches.
Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Dezhda.
Dezhda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dezhda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dezhda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dezhda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dezhda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Voyage misses with a hook from the clinch. Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Dezhda.
Dezhda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voyage avoiding damage.
Dezhda misses with a short punch on the inside. Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dezhda misses with a punch on the inside.
Dezhda scores with a shoulder strike. Good body shot from Dezhda.
Voyage is breathing heavily.#T2# Dezhda lands with a short shot to the head. Dezhda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Voyage backwards. Sasha Dezhda has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short left from Dezhda. #ROC# Voyage is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hand to the body from Dezhda.
Voyage is still on wobbly legs! Can Dezhda finish him? Dezhda misses with the head strike.
Voyage seems to have recovered his senses. Voyage tries to work over Dezhda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dezhda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dezhda lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Dezhda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dezhda lands with an overhand left. Dezhda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dezhda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Voyage moves away. Voyage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dezhda. Voyage looks like he wants to counter punch here. Voyage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dezhda. Voyage lands a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Voyage looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dezhda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3##CL# Dezhda clinches. Voyage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Voyage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Voyage prevents a body shot from Dezhda. Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Dezhda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Voyage ducks under a wild hook from Dezhda. Dezhda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Voyage tries to clinch but Dezhda moves out of range. A big left from Dezhda misses. Voyage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dezhda misses with a lunging right hand
and Voyage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dezhda misses with an uppercut. Voyage is looking to clinch but Dezhda is avoiding it.
Dezhda takes a swing at Voyage's ribcage but misses. Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dezhda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dezhda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Voyage tries to clinch but Dezhda is having none of it. Dezhda throws a hook to the side of Voyage's head but Voyage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dezhda throws a big shot that misses.#CL# Dezhda rushes Voyage and presses him up against the cage. Dezhda misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Dezhda.
Voyage scores with an uppercut up the middle. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dezhda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dezhda blocks an uppercut.
Dezhda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dezhda lands with a short shot to the head. Dezhda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC# Dezhda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dezhda misses with a wild body shot. Voyage looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL# Dezhda closes the distance and pushes Voyage back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sasha Dezhda dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Liquid Voyage'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. This is the final round! #R3# Voyage tries to clinch up but Dezhda circles away and keeps his distance. Dezhda throws a jab but it's blocked by Voyage. The fighters circling - Dezhda throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Voyage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dezhda. Sasha Dezhda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dezhda throws a right hand that misses
and Voyage counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dezhda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2# Voyage closes the distance and pushes Dezhda back into the cage. A head punch on the inside from Dezhda fails to land. Dezhda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Dezhda scores with a nice short uppercut. Voyage misses with a punch on the inside.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dezhda misses with some punches.
Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dezhda tries to throw a body punch but Voyage avoids it by throwing Dezhda back against the cage. Dezhda scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Voyage. Voyage stalling in the clinch but Dezhda improves position. #BC# Dezhda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Dezhda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Voyage back to the cage. Dezhda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Sasha Dezhda is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Dezhda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Voyage. Dezhda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dezhda. A head punch blocked on the inside by Voyage. Dezhda tries to work over Voyage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dezhda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dezhda swings wildly with an uppercut but Voyage uses good head movement to avoid it. Voyage working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Dezhda.
Voyage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dezhda lands a right hand. Dezhda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dezhda misses with a body punch.
Dezhda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dezhda struggles to land a body shot inside as Voyage controls his hands.
#BC# Dezhda manages to break the clinch.
Liquid Voyage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Dezhda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Dezhda thows a left - swing and a miss! Voyage moves in looking to clinch but Dezhda pushes him off. A little feinted left hand from Dezhda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dezhda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Voyage was well out of range. Poor timing from Dezhda. Voyage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It seemed like Voyage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Voyage walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Dezhda missing with a left hand there. Voyage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Voyage now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dezhda swats away the attempt to clinch by Voyage.#CL# Dezhda gets in close and instigates a clinch. Voyage wants to stall.
Voyage lands a shoulder strike. Dezhda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voyage can do to turn this around?#BC# Dezhda manages to break the clinch.
Dezhda fails to land with a series of punches.
Dezhda misses with a wild combination.
#T3# Voyage staying out of range there. Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dezhda paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# Dezhda moves into the clinch successfully.
Voyage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage blocks a body shot from Dezhda. Voyage swings wildly with an uppercut but Dezhda uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Dezhda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dezhda swats away the attempt to clinch by Voyage. Dezhda throws a looping overhand right but Voyage ducks down to avoid it. Voyage staying out of range there. A telegraphed right hand from Voyage misses the target. Voyage tries to clinch up but Dezhda circles away and keeps his distance. Dezhda circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4# Voyage doesn't manage to clinch there - Dezhda circles away.
Dezhda looks to land a left hand but Voyage moved out of range nicely. Voyage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dezhda.
#CL2# Voyage drives through and clinches with Dezhda against the cage.
Dezhda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Dezhda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A shot to the liver by Dezhda. Beautiful body shot. Dezhda loads up on a big right hand but Voyage slips the punch. A decent looking cross lands there for Voyage. 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!#CL# Dezhda clinches up against the cage. Voyage swings wildly with an uppercut but Dezhda uses good head movement to avoid it. Dezhda blocks an uppercut.
Dezhda misses with a punch to the body.
Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voyage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voyage.
And that's the end of the fight! Sasha Dezhda showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dezhda has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sasha Dezhda! After winning the bout, Sasha Dezhda thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2017 |
#R1# Perez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Voyage is fending him off so far but Perez persists. Nope, Voyage circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Voyage moves into the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Voyage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Perez has Voyage pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Voyage manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Voyage prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Perez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Voyage gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short right hand to the side of the head by Voyage. Voyage lands with a right to the head. A nice left hand lands by Voyage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voyage lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2# Perez is rocked! Voyage throws a big uppercut that drops Perez! More strikes from Voyage and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Perez lies dazed against the cage as Voyage celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liquid Voyage! Liquid Voyage really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vikai Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1# Cooler goes for a double leg but Voyage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Voyage continues to drive forward. Voyage looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2# Voyage gets a clinch. Voyage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A short right from Voyage on the inside. Voyage lands a nice uppercut. A right hand to the body from Voyage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Voyage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cooler being controlled against the cage. Cooler blocks an uppercut.
Voyage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Cooler is looking to control Voyage's arms but Voyage gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cooler has his back to the cage. Voyage throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coolers head. Cooler trying to stall but Voyage improves his position.
Voyage pushes Cooler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD# Cooler pulls guard successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Voyage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Voyage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1# Voyage preventing the sweep. Cooler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voyage. Voyage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cooler works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cooler is breathing heavily. Voyage throws a big elbow that misses. Voyage with a nice head shot there. Voyage preventing the sweep. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Voyage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Voyage is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Voyage throwing strikes from guard but Cooler blocks nicely. Voyage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Voyage postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cooler is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Voyage, into his guard. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Voyage working a defensive guard here.
Voyage throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T2##SUB2# Voyage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cooler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Voyage lands some strikes from the bottom. Voyage trying to strike off his back.
Voyage thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Voyage throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cooler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Voyage throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Voyage throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Voyage will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Voyage throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2# Voyage looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU# Cooler decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Voyage, up you get! #T3##CL2# Voyage closes the distance and clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Voyage. Cooler wants a takedown but no success here.
Voyage throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coolers head. Voyage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Voyage gets through Cooler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A bit of stalling here from Voyage.
Voyage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cooler is looking to control Voyage's arms but Voyage gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cooler has his back to the cage. Cooler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Voyage walks away with a smile on his face. Cooler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Cooler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Voyage takes the fight into the clinch. Voyage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Voyage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Voyage lands a hook that snaps the head of Cooler backwards. #T4# Voyage controlling the action here for a moment.
Cooler is working for takedown but Voyage is calmly controlling the position for now. Voyage lands a nice uppercut. Cooler tries to pull guard but Voyage forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Voyage. Voyage lands with a short shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Voyage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Voyage taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Voyage lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Voyage lands an uppercut. A short right from Voyage on the inside. Voyage lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cooler backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Voyage. Voyage lands a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liquid Voyage dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL2# Cooler gets tackled into the cage by Voyage. Voyage maintains the clinch. Cooler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Voyage walks away with a smile on his face. Cooler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Voyage clinches. Voyage lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Liquid Voyage seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Cooler has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Voyage after a bit of a struggle. Voyage has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Cooler has had enough of the clinch but Voyage keeps him there for the moment. Voyage lands an uppercut. Voyage lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cooler backwards. #ROC2# Cooler is rocked! Voyage lands a hook to the side of the head. Oh Cooler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Voyage lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cooler takes a shot to the head. Voyage lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cooler backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Voyage leaning his opponent against the cage. Voyage throws a big uppercut that drops Cooler! More strikes from Voyage and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cooler lies dazed against the cage as Voyage celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liquid Voyage! After the big win, Liquid Voyage made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Vikai Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1# Marco swings away with a body shot that misses
and Voyage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT# It looks like Dennis Marco has been cut. Marco misses with a left hand enabling Voyage to counter with a crisp jab. Marco slips a straight right by Voyage. Marco swings for the body but Voyage moves out of range.
Voyage digs a good body shot into Marco's ribs. Voyage connects with a looping right hand.
Voyage scores with a shot to the body.
Voyage scores with a shot to the body.
Marco misses with a right hand and Voyage counters with a stiff right hand. Marco walks into a left hand. 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! Marco lands a really nice looking cross but Voyage seems unphased.
Voyage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Voyage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Marco needs to keep his hands up - Voyage had a free shot at his head there. Jab, jab by Voyage - just one landing. Marco misses with an uppercut
and Voyage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Marco throws a right hand that misses
and Voyage counters with a stiff right hand. Voyage throws a shot to the body.
Marco misses with a hook to the body
and Voyage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Marco jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Voyage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marco on the side of the head. Marco swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A punch lands to the side of Marco 's head but he takes it in his stride. Voyage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Marco misses with a left hand and Marco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Voyage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marco doesn't seem bothered though. Voyage is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Marco misses with a jab to the body
and Voyage counters with a left to the body. Marco throws a predictable looking body shot
and Voyage counters with a nice uppercut. Voyage scores with the left hand. Marco knows he should have avoided that one. Voyage lands an overhand right. 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! Marco looks to throw a body kick and Voyage counters with a lovely straight right hand! Marco misses the body punch and Voyage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Marco misses the body punch and Voyage counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC# Marco is rocked! Voyage cracks Marco on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Marco falls backwards against the cage. Voyage follows up with more strikes that drop Marco to his knees. Voyage keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Marco! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liquid Voyage! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Liquid Voyage made sure he mentioned Vikai Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1# Voyage with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dawson to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT# It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for Dawson. The fighters circling - Dawson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dawson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Voyage rushes Dawson and presses him up against the cage. Voyage working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Voyage. Dawson tries to break the clinch but Voyage is controlling the position. Voyage lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2# It looks like Daniel Dawson has been cut. Voyage lands a hook to the side of the head. Voyage working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dawson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dawson wants to break free but Voyage has control.
#BC2# Voyage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Voyage avoids the body shot from Dawson.
#CL2# Voyage pushes Dawson up against the cage in a clinch. Voyage blocking some punches.
Dawson can't break the clinch.
Voyage lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dawson backwards. Dawson wants to break free but Voyage has control.
Dawson wants to break free but Voyage has control.
#T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Voyage. A nice right hand lands inside from Voyage. #ROC2# Dawson is rocked! Voyage working aggressively here.
Oh Dawson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Voyage lands a big right hand that drops Dawson! The killer instinct kicks in and Voyage finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Voyage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liquid Voyage! Liquid Voyage gave a mention to Vikai Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2017 |
#R1# Voyage is looking to clinch but Nurma Jr is avoiding it.
Voyage displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nurma Jr. Nurma Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Voyage moves into range and clinches up with Nurma Jr. Voyage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nurma Jr is breathing heavily.#TD# Nurma Jr manages to pull guard.
Voyage loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Nurma Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voyage. Voyage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nurma Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Voyage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Voyage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Voyage throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voyage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Nurma Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Nurma Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voyage. Voyage loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Voyage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nurma Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voyage. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1# Voyage scoring with some ground and pound. Nurma Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Voyage is proving a slippery customer.
Nurma Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nurma Jr tries to get out of the position. Voyage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Nurma Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nurma Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Voyage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Voyage is looking to work some ground and pound but Nurma Jr has wrist control. Nurma Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Voyage thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Voyage postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Voyage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nurma Jr's head. Nurma Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Voyage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Voyage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Nurma Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Nurma Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voyage. #T2# Voyage postures up in Nurma Jr's guard and throws a big left but Nurma Jr blocks it. Voyage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Voyage throwing strikes from guard but Nurma Jr blocks nicely. Voyage scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2# Nurma Jr is rocked! Nurma Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Voyage postures up in Nurma Jr's guard and throws a big left but Nurma Jr blocks it. Voyage throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# Voyage postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nurma Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Voyage, into his guard. #REVR# Nurma Jr distracts Voyage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Nurma Jr lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Nurma Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Voyage throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T3# Voyage can't keep his opponent in guard - Nurma Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Voyage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurma Jr lands a nice short elbow. Nurma Jr winds up and cracks Voyage with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Nurma Jr blocks the strikes from Voyage.
Nurma Jr lands with a punch from half guard. Voyage misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Voyage is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Voyage is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Voyage is still trying to improve position.#T4# Nurma Jr landing strikes from the mount. Voyage throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Voyage sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Voyage is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nurma Jr scores with a couple of nice shots. Nurma Jr is keen to just control but Voyage is a slippery customer. Voyage regains full guard. Nicely done. Voyage throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Nurma Jr won't allow Voyage to sweep him here. #SUB2# Voyage has his foot on Nurma Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nurma Jr works his way back into a safe position though. Nurma Jr works over Voyage with some ground and pound from guard. Nurma Jr distracts Voyage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Nurma Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nurma Jr works over Voyage with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Voyage is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nurma Jr lands a couple of elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liquid Voyage dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Nurma Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Voyage tries to clinch up#TD# and Nurma Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Voyage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Nurma Jr blocks the strikes from Voyage.
Voyage throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nurma Jr drops an elbow to the side of Voyage's head. Voyage is looking for a sweep. Nurma Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Nurma Jr blocks the strikes from Voyage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nurma Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nurma Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Nurma Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Nurma Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Voyage throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T1# Voyage missing with punches from the bottom.
Voyage flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Voyage missing with punches from the bottom.
Voyage is pressing down on Nurma Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Voyage tries to strike from the bottom.
Voyage striking off his back but it's not causing Nurma Jr any problems. #SUB2# Nurma Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Voyage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nurma Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Voyage's legs - danger averted. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nurma Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Nurma Jr lands a couple of digs.#SUB2# Voyage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nurma Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Voyage throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nurma Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Voyage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Voyage throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2# Voyage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nurma Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Voyage keeping moving, preventing Nurma Jr from controlling successfully. Voyage bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nurma Jr's guard. #REVB# Nurma Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Voyage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nurma Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nurma Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Voyage throws a big right hand that misses. Nurma Jr working a defensive guard here.
Voyage throws a big elbow that misses. #T3# Voyage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nurma Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Voyage postures up.
Voyage trying to control the position from guard on top but Nurma Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Voyage throws an elbow that misses. Nurma Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Voyage's guard. Nice move by Nurma Jr!#REVR# Voyage looking for a sweep. Not yet Voyage, not yet. Nurma Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Voyage's guard. Nurma Jr wants to control but Voyage is keeping him busy. Nurma Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Nurma Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head. Voyage missing with punches from the bottom.
Nurma Jr blocks the strikes from Voyage.
Ground and pound from Nurma Jr. #T4# Voyage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Voyage lands a couple of sideways elbows. Voyage punching from the bottom.
Nurma Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Voyage throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nurma Jr is nestled in close to Voyage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Nurma Jr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Voyage is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Voyage swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Voyage is looking to improve his position but Nurma Jr isn't that keen on the idea. Nurma Jr blocks Voyage's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Voyage working to try and regain half guard.
Nurma Jr landing strikes, looking to finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Nurma Jr dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Nurma Jr fails with a takedown attempt. Voyage tries to clinch up but Nurma Jr circles away and keeps his distance. Voyage tries to clinch up. Voyage cracks Nurma Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The fight stays on the outside here - Voyage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2# Nurma Jr tries to keep at a distance but Voyage has taken the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Still in the clinch, Voyage scores with a nice short uppercut. Oh Nurma Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Voyage working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nurma Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Voyage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nurma Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Voyage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nurma Jr walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Voyage! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liquid Voyage! Liquid Voyage made sure to mention his sponsor, Vikai Gear in his post fight interview.
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