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Event:
TAFC: Mark v Ispa
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Kuwabara.
Shinker throws a right and a left that Kuwabara avoids nicely.
We've been told by Shinker's head coaches at Big Price MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shinker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuwabara.
As Kuwabara looks to move away, Shinker throws a big counter combo but Kuwabara just gets out of the way.#CL#
Shinker moves into range and clinches up with Kuwabara.
Shinker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuwabara tries to throw a body punch but Shinker avoids it by throwing Kuwabara back against the cage.
Shinker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shinker is working Kuwabara over against the cage.
Kuwabara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shinker's elbow.
Kuwabara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuwabara keeps control of Shinker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Shinker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinker throws a hook but Kuwabara avoids it easily.
Shinker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Kuwabara counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Kuwabara working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kuwabara thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1##SUB2#
Kuwabara is working to tighten his grip on Shinker's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Shinker has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kuwabara is really squeezing tight and eventually Shinker passes out! Kuwabara breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kazuma Kuwabara!
Kazuma Kuwabara seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 6
Date: Feb 22, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Shinker.
Shinker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shinker has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Drunkizkus is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Shinker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drunkizkus counters with a nice uppercut.
Drunkizkus has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Drunkizkus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Drunkizkus takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shinker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shinker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shinker wants to land a leg kick but Drunkizkus is out of range.
Shinker misses with a series of wild punches.
Drunkizkus throwing a counter right hand but Shinker manages to avoid it.
Drunkizkus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shinker was well out of range. Poor timing from Drunkizkus.
Glady Shinker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drunkizkus avoids the head kick by Shinker.
Drunkizkus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shinker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shinker misses with a double jab
and Drunkizkus counters with a nice body shot.
Shinker looks winded!#KD#
Oooooh!!! Drunkizkus has knocked Shinker down with a huge combo! Drunkizkus steps away and waves a wobbly Shinker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Glady Shinker has been cut.
Drunkizkus throws a body punch but Shinker moves out of range. #CL#
Drunkizkus takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Drunkizkus scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Shinker tries to throw a body punch but Drunkizkus avoids it by throwing Shinker back against the cage.
Drunkizkus lands a hook that snaps the head of Shinker backwards.
Drunkizkus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Drunkizkus.
Shinker blocks a body shot from Drunkizkus.
Drunkizkus lands a big right hand that drops Shinker! The killer instinct kicks in and Drunkizkus finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Drunkizkus!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pope Drunkizkus!
Pope Drunkizkus took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Thomspon 90% for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
TAFC: Big Bash 2 - Aus Day
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Shinker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kakuto shoots in looking for a takedown. Shinker tries to sprawl out of it but Kakuto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shinker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kakuto tries a head kick but it misses.
Shinker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Kakuto has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Kakuto has Shinker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kakuto pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Shinker tumbling to the mat - Kakuto dives into Shinker's guard.
Shinker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kakuto controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Shinker working for a triangle but Kakuto defends it easily.
#T1#
Kakuto passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kakuto is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Shinker will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shinker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shinker tries to get out of the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A control attempt from Shinker but he's now mounted!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kakuto is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Shinker is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Shinker flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Kakuto anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Shinker and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Kakuto slips an arm under Shinker chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Kakuto has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Kakuto is squeezing on Shinker like an anaconda would it's prey. Shinker fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tsuyoi Kakuto!
As Tsuyoi Kakuto got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: "Tennōheika Banzai!!!!" 天皇陛下万歳, ("Long live the Emperor"), '.
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Event:
SyFi 132
Date: Nov 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Kuwabara scores with a nice head shot.
Shinker misses with a head kick.
Shinker has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shinker throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Kuwabara counters with a single leg into guard. Shinker didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kuwabara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Shinker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kuwabara won't allow Shinker to sweep him here. #SUB#
Kuwabara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Kuwabara drops back looking for a leg! Shinker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shinker manages to kick Kuwabara off! Kuwabara jumps back into Shinker's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kuwabara postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shinker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kuwabara, into his guard. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Kuwabara isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Shinker stacks Kuwabara on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Shinker!
Shinker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kuwabara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shinker wants to control but Kuwabara is keeping him busy.
Shinker tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kuwabara's legs.
Shinker is looking to take a break and control but Kuwabara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Shinker crashes against the mat.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kuwabara manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Kuwabara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shinker pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kuwabara looking for subs from the bottom but Shinker mounts him!
Kuwabara keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kuwabara is working hard here to advance position.
Kuwabara bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kuwabara stops Shinker from standing up. #SUB#
Kuwabara drops back looking for a leg! Shinker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shinker manages to kick Kuwabara off! Kuwabara jumps back into Shinker's guard. #T3#
Shinker wants to stand but Kuwabara is controlling the position. #SUB#
Kuwabara drops back looking for a leg! Shinker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shinker manages to kick Kuwabara off! Kuwabara jumps back into Shinker's guard.
Shinker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kuwabara is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shinker trying to keep a closed guard but Kuwabara is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Kuwabara drops back looking for a leg! Shinker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shinker manages to kick Kuwabara off! Kuwabara jumps back into Shinker's guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kuwabara prevents Shinker from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Kuwabara drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shinker dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Kuwabara is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shinker is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kuwabara working for a triangle but Shinker defends it easily.
#SUB#
Kuwabara looking for a guillotine here but Shinker defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuma Kuwabara dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kuwabara fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shinker unleashes a big counter combination but Kuwabara bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Glady Shinker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shinker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kuwabara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shinker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Kuwabara misses the target.
Shinker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kuwabara 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.
Shinker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Kuwabara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shinker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Shinker.
Kuwabara scores with a shot to the body.
Kuwabara lands a body shot.
#CL#
Kuwabara drives through and clinches with Shinker against the cage.
Kuwabara working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Shinker breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuwabara scores with the left hand. Shinker knows he should have avoided that one.
Kuwabara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shinker.
Kazuma Kuwabara is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Kuwabara blocks a low kick nicely.
Shinker scores with a three punch combo!
Glady Shinker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Kuwabara finds it's way through Shinker's defenses.
Kuwabara closes the distance and clinches up with Shinker, looking for a takedown. Kuwabara pushes Shinker against the cage but Shinker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Kuwabara drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Kuwabara has gone for a leg lock! Shinker slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kuwabara's guard.#REVB#
Shinker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Kuwabara is looking for a triangle but Shinker pushes his legs off easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Kuwabara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shinker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kuwabara is tightening it up a little... Shinker has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Shinker reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Shinker taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kuwabara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kazuma Kuwabara!
A very excited looking Kazuma Kuwabara made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
SyFi 121
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Antonovich cracks Shinker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Antonovich takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've been told by Antonovich's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shinker misses with a series of wild punches.
Antonovich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Shinker. That snapped Antonovich's head back.
Shinker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Antonovich.
Shinker misses the body punch
and Antonovich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antonovich fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shinker is out of range.
Antonovich misses with a hook. Shinker ducked under it nicely.
Antonovich takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antonovich scores with a nice right hand.
Antonovich throws the left hand but Shinker avoids the punch easily.
Shinker throws the left hand but Antonovich avoids the punch easily.
Shinker throws a head kick that misses.
Antonovich is looking to counter punch.#KD2#
Shinker lands a big head kick that sends Antonovich tumbling to the mat! Shinker takes a step backwards and waves Antonovich back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Antonovich is rocked!
Shinker circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Antonovich to the canvas! Antonovich doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Shinker keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glady Shinker!
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Event:
SyFi 111
Date: Oct 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Shinker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Tots misses its target.
Shinker tries a head kick but it misses.
Tots looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shinker slips a jab from Tots.#KD2#
Shinker lands a left and a right that send Tots crashing to the mat, dazed. Shinker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Dukey Tots has been cut.
Shinker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tots.
Shinker has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shinker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Tots misses.
Shinker feints a jab and as Tots dips his head, Shinker unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Tots right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Tots falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Shinker smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Glady Shinker!
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Event:
WeInSyd 28
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Shinker tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Shinker clinches up against the cage.
Cooley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shinker wants to get back to striking at distance but Cooley won't allow it.
Cooley throws a head punch that misses.
Cooley lands with a light punch inside.
Cooley pushes Shinker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shinker misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooley.
Cooley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shinker backwards.
Cooley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shinkers head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooley pushes Shinker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cooley scores with a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Cooley 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 short right from Cooley on the inside.
Cooley lands a left hand.
A short left from Cooley. #T1#
Shinker wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Cooley breaks the clinch.
Shinker throws a head kick that misses
and Cooley counters with a big left hand that crumples Shinker! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isaiah Cooley!
Isaiah Cooley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
WeInSyd 22
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Shinker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lannister has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shinker walks into a left hand.
Lannister is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shinker throws a series of punches but Lannister avoids them all with ease.
Lannister misses the shot to the body.
Lannister looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shinker throws a head kick that misses.
Shinker throws a body kick that misses.
A combination from Lannister does no damage.
Shinker throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lannister counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Shinker misses.
Lannister just misses with a punch to the body.
Lannister punishes Shinker's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shinker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Jaime Lannister has been cut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Shinker.
Lannister looks to score with a jab to the body but Shinker is just out of range.
Shinker tries to bum rush Lannister with a series of wild strikes but Lannister uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Shinker.
Shinker throws a head kick that misses.
Shinker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Lannister has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shinker.#T1#
Lannister's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shinker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lannister scrambles back to his feet.
Shinker scores with a nice strike.
Lannister tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shinker was well out of range. Poor timing from Lannister.
Shinker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've been hearing reports that Shinker has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Shinker tries to clinch up but Lannister circles away and keeps his distance.
Shinker scores with a head kick. Lannister tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shinker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lannister moves out of range of the body kick.
Shinker lands a two punch combo.
Shinker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lannister's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Shinker has knocked Lannister down with a huge combo! Shinker steps away and waves a wobbly Lannister back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Lannister is rocked!
Shinker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lannister counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lannister is still on wobbly legs! Can Shinker finish him?
Shinker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lannister seems to have recovered his senses.
Shinker is breathing heavily.
Shinker ducks right into an uppercut from Lannister.
Shinker wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shinker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lannister looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Shinker is looking to clinch but Lannister is avoiding it.
Lannister scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lannister throws a nice looking combination but Shinker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shinker throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from Shinker does no damage.
Lannister scores with a decent looking hook.
A swing and a miss from Lannister.
A little feinted left hand from Shinker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shinker tries to bum rush Lannister with a series of wild strikes but Lannister uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lannister misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Lannister. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Shinker misses.
Shinker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shinker lands a high kick!
Shinker throws the kick towards the body but Lannister avoids it.
Lannister will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Lannister misses with a body shot.
Lannister throws a right hand that Shinker ducks under and follows up with a left that Shinker also avoids with ease.
Shinker misses with a lunging right hand
and Lannister counters with a one-two to the body.
Lannister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shinker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shinker misses with a two punch combination.
Shinker jabs Lannister right on the nose. Lannister blinks but takes it well.
Shinker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lannister.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shinker.
Lannister throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shinker. Lannister does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD#
Shinker cracks Lannister with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Shinker has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lannister to stand back up!#CUT#
That has opened up Jaime Lannister's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle, before Shinker throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Lannister's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Shinker lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Glady Shinker!
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Event:
SyFi 72
Date: Jul 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Shinker throws a head kick that misses.
Shinker is looking to slow Ponce down with leg kicks.
Shinker's coach down at School of Hard Knocks (12 Elite/$970) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Shinker's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Shinker throws a right and a left that Ponce avoids nicely.
Ponce fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shinker throws a wild body kick that Ponce sees coming a mile off.
Shinker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck for Ponce with that takedown attempt.
Ponce avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shinker.
A head kick misses from Ponce.
Sloppy strikes from Ponce. Those never looked like landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shinker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ponce circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shinker moves in looking to clinch but Ponce pushes him off.
Ponce fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Ponce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shinker fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Ponce wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shinker is looking to slow Ponce down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ponce fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Shinker throws a hook but Ponce blocks it.#CL#
Ponce has closed the distance and engaged Shinker in a clinch.
Shinker is trying to break the clinch but Ponce has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Ponce manages to break the clinch.
Glady Shinker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shinker jabs Ponce right on the nose. Ponce blinks but takes it well.
Ponce looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ponce fails to land the takedown.
We've been told by Ponce's head coaches at IC&E Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Shinker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shinker.
Shinker scores with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shinker.#ROC2#
Ponce is rocked!
Ponce lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ponce.
A combination from Shinker does no damage.
Ponce thinks about countering with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shinker misses with a hook.
Shinker digs a good body shot into Ponce's ribs.#T2#
Shinker missing with a left hand there. Ponce was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Ponce on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ponce staying out of range there.
Shinker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shinker throws a head kick that half lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ponce checks a leg kick. #CL#
Ponce pushes Shinker up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Ponce breaks the clinch.
Shinker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ponce slips a jab and a cross from Shinker.
Ponce moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ponce closes the distance and clinches up with Shinker, looking for a takedown. Ponce pushes Shinker against the cage but Shinker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shinker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ponce finds it's way round the side to connect with Shinker's head.
Ponce throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shinker on the side of the head.
Shinker throws a right and a left that Ponce avoids nicely.
Ponce shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shinker sprawls well. Shinker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ponce gets slowly back to his feet.
Shinker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ponce misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Shinker checks a low kick from Ponce.
Shinker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ponce to score with a decent uppercut.
Shinker cracks Ponce with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Ponce misses.
Shinker tries to clinch up.
Ponce defending well as Shinker loads up on a big left hand.
Shinker slaps away a takedown attempt from Ponce, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ponce gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Ponce tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Shinker is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Ponce buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Ponce!! Ponce is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Shinker throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glady Shinker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Perkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shinker is looking to clinch.
Shinker tries to clinch up but Perkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Perkins fails with the takedown.
Shinker throws a nice looking combination but Perkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shinker.
Perkins looks winded!
Shinker tries to close the distance and clinch but Perkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shinker tries to clinch up.
Shinker wants to clinch up but Perkins keeps it at a distance.
Perkins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Shinker instigates a clinch.
Perkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shinker's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinker is trying to force a seperation but Perkins has the dominant position.
Shinker has had enough of the clinch but Perkins keeps him there for the moment.
Perkins has Shinker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shinker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Shinker struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Shinker tries to land a knee to the head but Perkins blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Shinker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perkins has Shinker pressed against the cage, preventing Shinker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shinker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Perkins has him pressed against the cage.
Shinker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shinker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Perkins 's brow.
Shinker wants to get back to striking at distance but Perkins won't allow it.
Shinker stops a takedown attempt from Perkins .
Glady Shinker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jabari Perkins .
Perkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shinker's efforts to push away.
Shinker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Jabari Perkins has been cut.#T2#
Shinker throws a punch but it's blocked by Perkins .
A frustrated look appears on Shinker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shinker is trying to push Perkins away but Perkins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shinker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perkins is defending well for now.
Shinker can't break the clinch.
Perkins misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Shinker manages to break the clinch.
Shinker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Perkins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Glady Shinker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shinker thumps Perkins with a low kick.
Shinker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Shinker cracks Perkins with an open hand slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Perkins crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shinker - the referee stops the clock and Perkins gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shinker. Perkins manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shinker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perkins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shinker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shinker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shinker fails to land with a series of punches.
Shinker lands a big head kick that sends Perkins to the canvas! Shinker follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glady Shinker!
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