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Event:
WeInSyd 36
Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Guidi avoids the head kick by Splinter.
#CL#
Guidi drives through and clinches with Splinter against the cage.
Guidi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Guidi.
Splinter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guidi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Splinter's efforts to push away.
Guidi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guidi.
Guidi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guidi lands a nice shot to the body.
Guidi lands with a light punch inside.
Guidi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Guidi lands a body shot.
Splinter takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guidi blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Guidi.
Splinter looks winded!
Nice body punch from Guidi.
Guidi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guidi works on Splinter's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Guidi lands a nice uppercut.
Guidi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Guidi lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Guidi.
Guidi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Splinter backwards.
Guidi lands a right hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Splinter throws a head punch that misses.
Guidi lands a right hand.
Guidi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Splinter backwards.
Guidi lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guidi lands a shot to the body.
Guidi lands with a short shot to the head.
Guidi lands a nice uppercut.
Guidi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guidi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guidi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Guidi.
Guidi scores with a shot to the side of Splinter's head. #ROC#
Splinter is rocked!
Guidi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Splinter backwards.
Splinter is still on wobbly legs! Can Guidi finish him?
Guidi lands with a short shot to the head.
Guidi dips a shoulder and cracks Splinter with a mighty uppercut! Splinter falls back against the cage and Guidi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Splinter is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Guidi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flavio Guidi!
Flavio Guidi was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Master Splinter spoke after the fight, saying 'Damnit my brother will never let me hear the end of this....'.
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Event:
WeInSyd32
Date: Oct 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've been informed that Splinter 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Splinter misses the target.
Splinter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Splinter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Allu works Splinter's body with a nice hook.
Mika Allu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Allu thuds a left hand into Splinter's body.
Splinter is looking to land body kicks.
Splinter throws a low kick but Allu avoids it.
Allu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Splinter's calf.
Good leg kick by Allu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allu half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Allu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Splinter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Splinter looks winded!#CL#
Allu darts in and clinches Splinter up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Splinter.#TD#
Allu works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Allu with a nice head shot there.
Splinter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Allu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Allu lands a couple of digs.
Allu distracts Splinter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Allu works over Splinter with some ground and pound from guard.
Allu content to stall in guard here.
Allu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Splinter's head.
Allu with a nice head shot there.
Allu connects with a couple of short punches.
Splinter wants to get back to his feet but Allu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Allu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Splinter's head.
Splinter is looking to stand up but Allu isn't so interested in that idea.
Allu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Allu scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've been hearing that Allu has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Allu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Allu lands a couple of digs.
Splinter is wriggling around but Allu manages to pass to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allu lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Allu takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Allu working Splinter over with strikes. #ROC#
Splinter is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allu lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Splinter quite badly. Splinter pulls Allu in close trying to recover. Allu postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Splinter on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Splinter doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mika Allu!
Master Splinter spoke after the fight, saying 'Damnit my brother will never let me hear the end of this....'.
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Event:
SyFi 96
Date: Aug 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter missing with a left hand there. Knuckles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knuckles slips a jab from Splinter.
Splinter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knuckles.
Splinter is looking to counter punch.
Splinter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knuckles has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knuckles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Splinter has time to react.
Splinter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Splinter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Splinter loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
Splinter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knuckles goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Knuckles throws a jab when Splinter was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knuckles misses with a hook. Splinter ducked under it nicely.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Splinter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING in the buildup to the fight.
Knuckles tries to bum rush Splinter with a series of wild strikes but Splinter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Splinter.
Knuckles misses with a lunging right hand
and Splinter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Knuckles has been cut.#T1#
Knuckles throws a lazy uppercut
letting Splinter counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles throws out a powerful jab.
Knuckles misses with a two punch combination.
Knuckles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Splinter on the side of the head.
Knuckles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knuckles walks into a stiff left hand from Splinter.
Knuckles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Splinter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knuckles to score with a decent uppercut.
Splinter connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Knuckles! He's out on his feet! Splinter rushes in and drops Knuckles with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Master Splinter!
Master Splinter looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I AM no longer the weak gatekeeper I'm hitting my prime and I'm ready to make my Mark and make my family proud!!!!DEAN MALENKO I WANT A REMATCH '.
Bobby Knuckles was interviewed post fight and said 'See you in the streets punk.....
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Event:
Torcida 42 - Venom Vs Mikkonen
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Seshomaru sizes up Splinter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left lands for Splinter.
Seshomaru tries a low kick but Splinter avoids it.
Seshomaru scores with a body shot.
Splinter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Seshomaru backs up against the cage.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Seshomaru misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Splinter misses its target.
Seshomaru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Seshomaru throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Splinter's head.
A head kick misses from Splinter.
Splinter swings widly with a right hand
and Splinter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Splinter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seshomaru is out of range and Splinter settles back down.
Good standup being displayed there by Splinter as he connects with a hook.
Splinter throws a leg kick
and Splinter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Splinter tries to bum rush Seshomaru with a series of wild strikes but Seshomaru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Splinter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Splinter lands a really nice looking cross but Seshomaru seems unphased.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seshomaru only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Splinter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Splinter scores with a jab to the body.
Splinter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Seshomaru throws a poor cross that misses
and Splinter counters with a slapping leg kick.
Seshomaru throws a head kick that misses
and Splinter counters with a nice uppercut.
Splinter misses with an uppercut
and Seshomaru counters with a straight right hand.
Splinter throws a leg kick but Seshomaru sees it coming and moves out of range.
Splinter misses with a head kick.
Splinter misses with a hook. Seshomaru ducked under it nicely.
Splinter scores with a punch to the head.
Seshomaru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seshomaru lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Splinter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Seshomaru counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
Splinter misses with a low kick as Seshomaru jumps back.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seshomaru! But no joy.
Splinter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seshomaru lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Splinter circles away quickly and effectively.
Seshomaru scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Splinter throws a hook but Seshomaru blocks it.
Seshomaru looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Splinter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Splinter throws a hook but Seshomaru avoids it easily.
Seshomaru cracks Splinter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Splinter throws a head kick but Seshomaru moves out of range.
Seshomaru throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Splinter throws a right hand that misses
and Seshomaru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Splinter scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Splinter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Seshomaru throws a low kick but Splinter moves out of range easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Seshomaru.
Seshomaru throws a head kick that misses.
Seshomaru stalks Splinter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Splinter's face. Splinter staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Master Splinter has been cut.
Splinter misses with a left hand
and Seshomaru counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Seshomaru's coach down at BigIsland BigGuns Warrior Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Seshomaru's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Splinter with a jab.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses.
Seshomaru throws out a counter right but Splinter avoids it with no problem.
Seshomaru with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Splinter to score with a decent uppercut.
Splinter misses with a body punch
letting Seshomaru counter with a right hand.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses.
Seshomaru checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Seshomaru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Splinter connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seshomaru has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Splinter finds it's way round the side to connect with Seshomaru's head. #T4#
Seshomaru throws a lazy right hand but Splinter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seshomaru throws a sloppy head kick and Splinter moves out of range easily.
Splinter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seshomaru.
Seshomaru misses with a hook. Splinter ducked under it nicely.
Seshomaru ducks under a wild hook from Splinter.
Seshomaru's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Splinter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seshomaru scrambles back to his feet.
Splinter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Seshomaru jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Splinter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Splinter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seshomaru throws a wild body kick that Splinter sees coming a mile off.
Splinter misses with a few strikes there.
Seshomaru throws a big shot that misses.
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 Master Splinter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Master Splinter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Seshomaru looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Seshomaru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Splinter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Splinter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Seshomaru throws a looping overhand right but Splinter ducks down to avoid it.
Seshomaru throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Splinter misses with a looping right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seshomaru.
Seshomaru looks to land a left hand but Splinter moved out of range nicely.
Splinter avoids the head kick by Seshomaru.
Splinter looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A head kick by Splinter misses
and Seshomaru counters with a nice low kick that buckles Splinter's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Seshomaru as he checks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Splinter.
Splinter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Seshomaru. That one must have hurt.
Seshomaru tries a head kick but it misses.
Splinter throwing a counter right hand but Seshomaru manages to avoid it.#T1#
Seshomaru moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Seshomaru lands a front kick.
Splinter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seshomaru connects with a crisp jab.
Splinter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seshomaru darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seshomaru ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seshomaru clobbers Splinter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Seshomaru tries to move into range but Splinter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Seshomaru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Seshomaru pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Splinter thinks about countering with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seshomaru defending well as Splinter loads up on a big left hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Seshomaru crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Splinter - the referee stops the clock and Seshomaru gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Splinter. Seshomaru manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Splinter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Seshomaru can pounce on him.
Seshomaru swings widly with a right hand
enabling Splinter to counter with a crisp jab.
Splinter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Splinter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Seshomaru shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Splinter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seshomaru.
Splinter tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Splinter misses.
Splinter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seshomaru.
A nice side step and Seshomaru releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seshomaru walks into a straight right hand from Splinter.
Splinter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Splinter misses with a looping right.
Seshomaru swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Splinter throws a lazy uppercut
and Seshomaru counters with a leg kick.
Splinter avoids the body shot from Seshomaru.
Splinter throwing a counter right hand but Seshomaru manages to avoid it.
Seshomaru swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Splinter counters with an inside leg kick.
Splinter connects with a crisp jab.
Seshomaru scores with a hook.
Seshomaru keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Splinter.
Seshomaru looks to land a body kick but Splinter moved away.
Seshomaru moves away from the strike by Splinter.
Splinter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seshomaru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seshomaru throws a head kick that misses.
Splinter cracks Seshomaru with a good jab.
Seshomaru cracks a nice hook into Splinter's ribs.
Splinter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Seshomaru on the side of the head.#T4#
Seshomaru bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seshomaru thuds his shin into the meat of Splinter's side.
Seshomaru moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Seshomaru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Splinter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Seshomaru fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Splinter is out of range.
Splinter misses with a hook. Seshomaru ducked under it nicely.
Seshomaru misses with a looping right.
Splinter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Splinter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lord Seshomaru seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seshomaru misses with a few strikes there.
Seshomaru is looking to land body kicks.
Seshomaru has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Splinter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Seshomaru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Master Splinter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Seshomaru throws a shot from downtown. Splinter moves away and avoids it.
Seshomaru misses with a body kick. #KD#
Splinter lands a big head kick that sends Seshomaru tumbling to the mat! Splinter takes a step backwards and waves Seshomaru back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Lord Seshomaru has been cut.
Seshomaru connects with a nice looking jab.
#KD#
Splinter lands a big head kick that sends Seshomaru tumbling to the mat! Splinter takes a step backwards and waves Seshomaru back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Seshomaru is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Splinter throws a pinpoint strike between Seshomaru's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Seshomaru crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Splinter scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Master Splinter!
Master Splinter took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I AM no longer the weak gatekeeper I'm hitting my prime and I'm ready to make my mark!!'.
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Event:
Torcida 37- Snowdon Vs Calvero
Date: Jun 03, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Lashley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Splinter breaks from the clinch.
Lashley dives in and grabs Splinter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Splinter pushes down on Lashley's head and hops out.
A little jabbing left from Splinter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Splinter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Splinter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lashley's head backwards.#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Lashley has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Splinter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Splinter.
Lashley with a poor takedown
and Splinter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Lashley is rocked!
Splinter is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lashley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Splinter.
Oh Lashley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lashley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lashley gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Master Splinter!
Post fight, Master Splinter took to the microphone: 'I AM no longer the weak gatekeeper I'm hitting my prime and I'm ready to make my mark!!'.
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Event:
Torcida 33 - Breed Vs Visigoth
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Changg misses with a kick to the body.
Changg misses with a body kick.
Changg just misses with a punch to the body.
Splinter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Splinter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Changg.
Splinter lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Pedro Changg has been cut.
Splinter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Splinter lands with a straight right. Changg didn't see that one coming.
Changg closes the distance and clinches up with Splinter, looking for a takedown. Changg pushes Splinter against the cage but Splinter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Changg has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Splinter lands with a cross.
Splinter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Changg lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Changg has a takedown stuffed.
Splinter is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Changg with a body shot.
Changg tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Splinter connects with an inside leg kick.
Changg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Changg misses with a kick to the body.
Changg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Changg throws a lazy right hand but Splinter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Splinter throws a head kick that misses.
Splinter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Splinter lands a nice looking body shot.
Good work by Splinter as he checks the leg kick.
Splinter throws out a counter right but Changg avoids it with no problem.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Changg.
Changg throws a body punch but Splinter moves out of range.
Pedro Changg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Changg throws a head kick that misses.
Changg looks to land a body kick but Splinter moved away.
Splinter lands a nice hook to Changg's body. Changg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Splinter misses with a leg kick.
Splinter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Changg is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Changg misses.
Changg throws a wild body kick that Splinter sees coming a mile off.
Splinter misses with a looping left.
Splinter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Changg. Changg circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Splinter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Changg was well out of range. Poor timing from Splinter.
Splinter stuffs the takedown attempt from Changg. Changg gets slowly back to his feet.
Changg backing away here, and Splinter unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Changg. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Changg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Changg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Splinter.
Changg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Changg misses with a straight left.
Changg slips under a jab.
Splinter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Changg. That did some damage!
Changg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Splinter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Changg tried to counter with a leg kick but Splinter avoided it.
Splinter throws a nice head kick!
Changg throws a leg kick
and Splinter counters with a left and a right that stings Changg.
Changg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Splinter but Splinter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Splinter slips a straight right by Changg.
Changg darts in looking for a takedown but Splinter gets double underhooks and turns Changg into the cage.
Splinter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Master Splinter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Changg fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Splinter is out of range.
Changg misses with a body kick.
Splinter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A shot to the liver by Splinter. Beautiful body shot.
Splinter lands with a hook. Changg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT2#
Pedro Changg's cut is getting worse.
Splinter looks for the body kick but Changg saw that one coming.
A shot to the body from Changg misses
and Splinter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Splinter misses with a hook. Changg ducked under it nicely.
Changg throws out a loose jab but Splinter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Changg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Changg throws a push kick but Splinter slaps the foot to one side.
Changg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Changg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Splinter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Splinter misses with a head kick.
Changg looks for the body kick but Splinter saw that one coming.
Splinter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Splinter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
Pedro Changg's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
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!
Splinter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Changg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Splinter pinned against the cage. Splinter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Splinter looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Changg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Changg tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Changg tenderised Splinter's leg. Splinter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Splinter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Changg moves forwards but Splinter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Splinter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Changg.
Changg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Splinter catches Changg with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#
Jeez, Pedro Changg's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
An inside leg kick from Splinter misses.
Changg throws a quick counter head kick but Splinter was just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Splinter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Changg's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Splinter cracks Changg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Changg thuds his shin into the meat of Splinter's side.
Splinter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Splinter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Changg bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Splinter lands a really nice looking cross but Changg seems unphased.
Changg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Splinter moves away.
Changg works Splinter's body with a nice hook.
Changg tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Changg throws the left hand but Splinter avoids the punch easily.
Changg throws a leg kick that misses.
Splinter jabs Changg to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Changg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Splinter counters with a stiff right hand.
Changg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Splinter moves out of range as Changg throws a body kick.
Jab, jab by Splinter - just one landing.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pedro Changg's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Master Splinter!
During a confident post fight interview, Master Splinter thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Pedro Changg was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.
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Event:
Torcida 27 - Greene Vs Cheem
Date: Apr 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Lashley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Lashley is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Lashley maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Splinter could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lashley has cracked it and Splinter is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lashley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bobby Lashley!
Bobby Lashley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Torcida 21 - Payne Vs Carvalho
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Splinter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Walker wants to clinch.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Splinter circles away.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Splinter throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Splinter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Walker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Splinter counters with a nice body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Splinter scores with a nice body kick.
Splinter delivers a nice body kick.
Splinter throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Walker is looking to clinch but Splinter is avoiding it.
Walker moves to clinch but Splinter breaks away
and Splinter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Walker has been cut.
Walker is breathing heavily.#T1#
Splinter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Splinter swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Splinter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Walker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Splinter counters with a stiff right hand.
Walker tries to clinch up
and Splinter counters with a solid body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Splinter.
Walker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Splinter counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Splinter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab by Splinter.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Splinter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Splinter lands a high kick!
#T2#
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!
Splinter throws a nice head kick!
Splinter cracks Walker on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Walker falls backwards against the cage. Splinter follows up with more strikes that drop Walker to his knees. Splinter keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Walker! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Master Splinter!
Master Splinter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Torcida 15 - Lord Vs Lanaster
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter throws a hook but Seshomaru avoids it easily.
Splinter just misses with a punch to the body.
Splinter should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Splinter misses with a straight right.
Seshomaru throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Splinter.
Splinter loads up on a big right hand but Seshomaru slips the punch.
Seshomaru misses with a low kick.
Seshomaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Splinter.
Seshomaru has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Makoa - Hilo Cheapest Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Seshomaru explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Splinter moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Seshomaru moves out of range of the body kick.
Seshomaru looks to land a combination but Splinter avoids it well.
Splinter let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Seshomaru finds it's target.
Seshomaru misses with a straight right.
Splinter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Seshomaru throws a front kick aimed at Splinter's knee but Splinter avoids it well.
Seshomaru takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Splinter scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
Splinter misses with a hook.
Splinter misses with a body kick.
Seshomaru throws a head kick that Splinter semi-blocks.
A big left from Splinter misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Seshomaru. Splinter shrugs it off though.
Seshomaru lunges at Splinter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Splinter's hand.
Seshomaru feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Splinters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Splinter misses with a body kick.
Splinter needs to keep his hands up - Seshomaru had a free shot at his head there.
A shot to the liver by Splinter. Beautiful body shot.
Splinter connects with a looping right hand.
Seshomaru throws the kick towards the body but Splinter avoids it.
Splinter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seshomaru.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seshomaru lands a jab to the nose.
Seshomaru slips a jab from Splinter.#T2#
Splinter looks for the body kick but Seshomaru saw that one coming.
Seshomaru misses with a body shot.
Splinter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seshomaru.
Seshomaru throws a big counter combination but Splinter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Splinter looks to land a body kick but Seshomaru moved away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Splinter.
Splinter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Splinter clobbers Seshomaru with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Splinter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Seshomaru is looking for a counter combo.
Splinter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Splinter throws a body shot but no joy.
Seshomaru throws a quick counter kick to the body but Splinter avoids it.
Seshomaru on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Splinter. Splinter obviously looking to wear him down.
Splinter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seshomaru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Splinter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seshomaru.
An attempted straight right counter from Seshomaru misses the target.
Splinter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T3#
Seshomaru misses with a two punch combination.
Seshomaru scores with a kick to the body.
Splinter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Seshomaru moves out of range of the strikes.
Splinter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Splinter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seshomaru turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seshomaru jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Splinter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Splinter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Splinter tries to land a front kick but Seshomaru steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Seshomaru throws the left hand but Splinter avoids the punch easily.
Seshomaru throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Splinter! But no joy.
Splinter misses with a looping left.#T4#
Seshomaru throws a body kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Splinter. Seshomaru shrugs it off though.
Splinter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Splinter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seshomaru moves out of range of the body kick from Splinter.
Seshomaru throws a shot from downtown. Splinter moves away and avoids it.
Seshomaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seshomaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Splinter.
Splinter avoids a kick to the body.
Splinter moves away from the strike by Seshomaru.
Seshomaru moves out of range of the leg kick from Splinter.
Splinter throws a head kick but Seshomaru moves out of range.
As Splinter looks to move away, Seshomaru throws a big counter combo but Splinter just gets out of the way.
Splinter throws a head kick but Seshomaru moves out of range.
Splinter walks into a jab.
Seshomaru throws a shot from downtown. Splinter moves away and avoids it.
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 Lord Seshomaru will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Splinter misses the shot to the body.
Seshomaru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seshomaru looks to land a left hand but Splinter moved out of range nicely.
Lord Seshomaru is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Seshomaru finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Splinter tries to bum rush Seshomaru with a series of wild strikes but Seshomaru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seshomaru connects with the punch.
Splinter scores with a head kick.
Seshomaru lands a nice leg kick that just misses Splinter's sensitive parts.
Seshomaru throws a jab when Splinter was well out of range.
Seshomaru tests Splinter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seshomaru motions for Splinter to come forward. Seshomaru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Seshomaru thows a left - swing and a miss!
Splinter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seshomaru pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seshomaru lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Seshomaru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Splinter.
Splinter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Splinter misses with a hook. Seshomaru ducked under it nicely.
Seshomaru lunges at Splinter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Splinter's hand.
Seshomaru blocks a jab.
Splinter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seshomaru was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Splinter scores with a kick to the midsection.
Splinter scores with a decent looking hook.
A good leg kick by Splinter.
A cross from Seshomaru lands.
Splinter throws a head kick that misses.
Splinter cracks Seshomaru with a right hand to the side of the head.
Seshomaru looks for the body kick but Splinter saw that one coming.
A lazy body kick from Splinter
and Seshomaru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seshomaru misses with a body kick.
Seshomaru throws a hook to the side of Splinter's head but Splinter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Splinter misses with a kick to the body.
Splinter misses with a body shot.
Splinter just misses with a punch to the body.
Seshomaru lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Seshomaru ducks under a wild hook from Splinter.
Splinter thuds his right hand into Seshomaru's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Splinter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Splinter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A solid body kick from Seshomaru.
Seshomaru moves out of range of the strikes.
Splinter misses with a body kick.
It looked like Seshomaru wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Seshomaru moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Splinter scores with a nice body kick.
Seshomaru throws a hook to the side of Splinter's head but Splinter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seshomaru blocks a jab.
Seshomaru looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Splinter thinks about the counter body kick.
Seshomaru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Seshomaru will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Seshomaru misses with a left hand
and Splinter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Seshomaru checks a leg kick nicely.
It appears Seshomaru was looking to counter with a kick there.
Splinter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seshomaru misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Splinter! But no joy.
Seshomaru 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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seshomaru.
Seshomaru throws a jab when Splinter was well out of range.
Seshomaru moves forwards but Splinter connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seshomaru, right into the meat.
Splinter is looking to score with low kicks.
Seshomaru takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Splinter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Splinter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seshomaru.
Seshomaru backing away here, and Splinter unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
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!
Splinter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Splinter throws a leg kick
and Seshomaru counters with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Seshomaru checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Splinter slips under a jab from Seshomaru.
Splinter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seshomaru misses with a kick to the body.
Splinter misses the shot to the body.
Splinter digs a good body shot into Seshomaru's ribs.
Seshomaru connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Splinter's hands.
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 Lord Seshomaru will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Splinter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Splinter tried to score with a low kick but Seshomaru checks it.
Seshomaru is looking to counter punch.
Seshomaru misses with a body kick.
Seshomaru will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Seshomaru on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Splinter avoids the body shot from Seshomaru.
A looping hook to the body misses from Splinter. Seshomaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seshomaru takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Seshomaru as he checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Seshomaru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Splinter ducks under a wild hook from Seshomaru.
Seshomaru feints and then cracks Splinter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Splinter down.
Seshomaru looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Good exchange - Seshomaru coming out on top.
Seshomaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Splinter.
Seshomaru uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Splinter has time to react.
Nice body kick there by Seshomaru.
Seshomaru takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Seshomaru just misses with a punch to the body.
Splinter pushes Seshomaru away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seshomaru avoids the body shot from Splinter.
Seshomaru takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seshomaru cracks the inside of Splinter's front leg.
Seshomaru takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Splinter connects with a body shot that sends Seshomaru's belly button to the back.
Splinter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Splinter throws a head kick that Seshomaru semi-blocks.
#T2#
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!
Nice straight punches there by Splinter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Splinter.
Splinter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Splinter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seshomaru throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Splinter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A head kick misses from Splinter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Splinter. That's going to slow Seshomaru down.
Seshomaru lunges at Splinter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Splinter's hand.
Splinter wants to slow Seshomaru down by chopping away at his legs.
Seshomaru tries to work over Splinter's front leg with a kick but Splinter checks it.
Seshomaru scores with a leg kick.
Splinter walks into a jab.
Splinter throws a shot from downtown. Seshomaru moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Seshomaru. #T3#
Splinter misses with a left hand
and Seshomaru counters with a big head kick but Splinter shrugs it off.
Splinter throws a big shot that misses.
Splinter blocks a jab.
Splinter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seshomaru moves away.
Splinter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Seshomaru throws a jab but it's blocked by Splinter.
Seshomaru connects with an inside leg kick.
Seshomaru misses with an uppercut
and Splinter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Splinter blocks a head kick by Seshomaru.
Splinter throws a leg kick but Seshomaru sees it coming and moves out of range.
Seshomaru feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Splinter swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Seshomaru counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Splinter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Some wild striking there from Splinter.
Master Splinter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A slow jab from Seshomaru misses its intended target.
Seshomaru takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Splinter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Splinter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Seshomaru takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Splinter throws a front kick that sends Seshomaru stumbling back into the cage.
Splinter misses with a body shot.
Splinter just misses with a punch to the body.
Splinter misses with a wild combination.
Seshomaru throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Splinter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seshomaru swings for the body but Splinter moves out of range.
Splinter throws a shot from downtown. Seshomaru moves away and avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Master Splinter.
I think Seshomaru has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lord Seshomaru!
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Event:
Torcida 8 - Payne Vs Seshomaru
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Splinter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Malenko checks it well.
Malenko drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Splinter defends it well.
Jab, jab by Splinter - just one landing.
Splinter is looking to slow Malenko down with leg kicks.
Malenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Splinter avoids it really well and circles away.
Splinter slips under a jab from Malenko.
Splinter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Splinter works the jab nicely.
Malenko with a poor takedown
and Splinter makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Malenko really felt that one!
Splinter could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Malenko misses with a left hand
and Malenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malenko misses with a hook. Splinter ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malenko avoids a kick to the body.
Malenko drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Splinter defends it well.
Splinter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Splinter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Malenko misses with a body shot
and Splinter counters with a solid body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Splinter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1##TD2#
Splinter tries to sprawl but Malenko drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Splinter is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Malenko is working for a kimura but Splinter is defending it quite comfortably.
Splinter wants to control but Malenko is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Malenko wants to work for an arm triangle but Splinter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Malenko works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Malenko is working for a guillotine from mount but Splinter frees his head quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Splinter tries to lock up and control but Malenko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2##SUB2#
Malenko is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Splinter has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Splinter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malenko on the ground.
Splinter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Splinter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Splinter tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Malenko is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Splinter to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Splinter shrugs it off.
Splinter tries to hold on but Malenko postures up.
Splinter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Splinter is trying to stand up.#SUB2#
Malenko jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Splinter manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Malenko wants to control but Splinter is keeping him busy. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Splinter tries to buck Malenko off but Malenko is having none of it.
Splinter is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Malenko tries for a kimura but Splinter is defending well. #SUB2#
Malenko is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Splinter is trying to escape and Malenko transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Splinter is forced to tap! Nice work there by Malenko! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dean Malenko!
Dean Malenko thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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