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Event:
SyFi 77
Date: Jul 15, 2018 |
#R1# Siracha feints and then cracks Parks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parks down. #CL2# Parks closes the distance and clinches. A short right hand to the side of the head by Parks. Siracha is trying to push Parks away but Parks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Parks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sirachas head. Siracha misses with a hook from the clinch. Siracha tries to break the clinch but Parks is controlling the position. Siracha is trying to break the clinch but Parks has him pressed against the cage. Parks working some nice short punches in the clinch. I was talking to Siracha's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Siracha tries a knee to the head but Parks blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siracha is trying to force a seperation but Parks has the dominant position. Parks misses with a hook from the clinch. Parks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Siracha backwards. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1# Siracha working aggressively here.
Parks lands a body shot. Parks throws a head punch that misses. Siracha jumps guard but Parks stands there with Siracha around his waist. Siracha gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Siracha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parks misses with a body punch.
Parks can't find room to land a body shot as Siracha controls the action.
Siracha lands with a right to the head. A frustrated look appears on Siracha's face as he tries to break the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Parks. Parks pushes Siracha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Parks has a couple of punches blocked by Siracha.
Siracha can't break the clinch.
Siracha is looking to break free of the clinch but Parks has double underhooks. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Siracha takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Parks lands a nice uppercut. Parks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside. Parks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parks blocking some punches.
Siracha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parks has him pressed against the cage. Siracha stalling.
Parks has Siracha pressed against the cage, preventing Siracha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3# Parks misses with a body punch.
Siracha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Siracha's efforts to push away. Siracha pressing his opponent against the cage. Parks throws a head punch that misses. Parks lands a left hand.
Parks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siracha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parks misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Parks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Siracha wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Siracha breaks from the clinch.
Siracha swinging wildly here.
Parks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Siracha. Parks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Siracha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parks.
Siracha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Parks scores with a punch to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Siracha lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Parks backs up against the cage.
Parks looks for the body kick but Siracha saw that one coming. Parks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siracha. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Parks dominated that round. That's time! Siracha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Parks lands with a straight right. Siracha didn't see that one coming.#CUT2# It looks like Pedro Siracha has been cut. Parks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Parks with a jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Siracha lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Parks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Parks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parks! But no joy. Siracha misses with a body kick. Parks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siracha was well out of range. Poor timing from Parks. Pedro Siracha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Siracha takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Siracha misses the jab. Lyoto Parks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parks connects with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Parks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Siracha at a distance.
Parks catches Siracha with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Siracha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Parks avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Parks connects with the punch. Parks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Siracha on the side of the head. Siracha blocks the body kick.
Siracha swings away with a body shot that misses
and Parks counters with a stiff right hand. Siracha with a body punch. A glancing blow. Parks scores with a jab to the body. Parks lands a head shot. Siracha throws a leg kick but Parks checks it. It seemed like Parks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Parks with a body punch. A glancing blow. Siracha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parks. Parks jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Siracha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good work by Parks as he checks the leg kick.#T2# Parks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Parks scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Siracha doesn't seem bothered though. Siracha throws a leg kick but Parks sees it coming and checks it nicely. Siracha misses the shot to the body. Siracha backing away here, and Parks unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Siracha on the wrong end of a nice jab. Siracha takes one on the button. Siracha fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Siracha takes one to the chin there. Siracha looks to score with a jab to the body but Parks is just out of range. Parks flicks out a counter leg kick but Siracha steps away. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Parks connects with a solid leg kick. Parks slips a jab and a cross from Siracha.
Siracha is looking to wear down Parks with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Parks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siracha was well out of range. Poor timing from Parks. A shot to the liver by Parks. Beautiful body shot. A swing and a miss from Siracha.#T3# Siracha takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Siracha takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Siracha misses with a two punch combination.
Siracha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parks was well out of range. Poor timing from Siracha. A good leg kick by Parks. Nice uppercut lands for Parks. That snapped Siracha's head back.
Siracha thows a leg kick but Parks checks it and Parks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# Parks closes the distance and pushes Siracha back into the cage. Parks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Siracha is looking to break free of the clinch but Parks has double underhooks. Siracha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Parks lands with a light punch inside. 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! Siracha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Parks lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Parks fails to land. Lyoto Parks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Parks lands with a right to the head. Siracha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Parks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parks lands an uppercut. Parks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siracha tries to break the clinch but Parks is controlling the position. Parks blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Siracha is trying to break the clinch but Parks has him pressed against the cage. Siracha wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Parks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pedro Siracha's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Siracha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Siracha takes a swing at Parks's ribcage but misses. Parks lands the left hand. Parks throws a body shot but no joy. Siracha looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A combination from Siracha does no damage. Parks slips a jab from Siracha. Parks looks like he wants to counter punch here. Donk. Parks catches Siracha right on the button with a cross. Parks scoring well with a low kick there.
Siracha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Parks has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Siracha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siracha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parks was well out of range. Poor timing from Siracha. Parks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Parks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Parks lunges at Siracha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Siracha's hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Parks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Parks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1# Parks tries to close the distance and clinch but Siracha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Siracha digs a good hook to Parks's body.
Parks checks a leg kick nicely. Siracha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Siracha throws a combination that misses and Parks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Parks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Siracha crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Parks - the referee stops the clock and Siracha gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Parks. Siracha manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Parks lands the left hand.#ROC2# Siracha is rocked! Parks is looking to slow Siracha down with leg kicks. Parks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Parks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Oh Siracha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice inside leg kick there by Parks. That's going to slow Siracha down. Parks avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2# Siracha throws the kick towards the body but Parks avoids it. Parks appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Siracha seems to have got his legs back now. Parks ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Siracha throws a poor cross that misses
and Parks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Parks avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parks! But no joy.#KD2# Parks sends Siracha crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Parks is motioning to the referee to let Siracha up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Lyoto Parks seems to be getting the better of the standup. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Siracha crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Parks - the referee stops the clock and Siracha gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Parks. Siracha manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Parks lands the left hand. Parks checks a low kick from Siracha. Siracha throws a sloppy body shot
and Parks counters with an inside leg kick. Parks lands a leg kick that knocks Siracha off balance momentarily. Parks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Siracha momentarily.
#T3# The fighters circle, before Parks throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Siracha's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Parks lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Lyoto Parks!
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Event:
SyFi 67
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1# Santana looks for a takedown but Siracha sprawls well.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Siracha enables Santana to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Siracha manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Santana trying to control the position from guard on top but Siracha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Santana drops back looking for a leg! Siracha is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Siracha manages to kick Santana off! Santana jumps back into Siracha's guard. Santana is pushing down on Siracha's leg trying to pass to half guard. Siracha is fighting to maintain full guard but Santana has managed to sneak the leg through. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santana wants to take a breather but Siracha is having none of it. #SUB# Santana seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Siracha is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marcos Santana!
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Event:
SyFi 54
Date: May 25, 2018 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Henley. Siracha 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. Henley looks for a takedown but Siracha sprawls well. Siracha throws a big counter combination but Henley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Henley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Siracha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Siracha misses with a wild body shot. Henley looks to land a combination but Siracha avoids it well. A big left from Henley misses. Henley throws a right and a left that both miss. Henley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Siracha fires out a quick counter leg kick but Henley just manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Siracha. Henley does a little dance to reset his feet. Siracha lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Henley backs up against the cage.
Siracha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Henley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Henley blocks a low kick nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Henley misses with a few strikes there.
Henley scores with a sloppy right hand. Siracha should have avoided that one. #CUT2# It looks like Pedro Siracha has been cut.#CL2# Henley has managed to clinch.
#T1##BC# Siracha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Henley throws a right and a left that Siracha avoids nicely. Siracha quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Siracha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Henley tries to close the distance and clinch but Siracha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Henley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Siracha.#TD2# Henley shoots in and gets a takedown into Siracha's guard.#SUB2# Henley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Siracha looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Siracha looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Siracha! #REVR# Siracha taking a breather here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henley gets back to half guard.#T2# Siracha is figuring out what he wants to do next. Henley moves into full guard.
Henley working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Henley looking for a guillotine here but Siracha defends easily.
#T3# Henley can't keep his opponent in guard - Siracha advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Siracha with the ground and pound but Henley uses the opportunity to regain guard. Siracha looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Siracha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4# 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. Siracha wants to control from the top but Henley keeps moving. #SUB2# Henley has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Siracha doesn't defend quickly enough and Henley has managed to lock this one up! Can Siracha escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Henley on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Henley! A very excited looking Steve Henley 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:
WeInSyd 10
Date: May 02, 2018 |
#R1# Siracha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Siracha has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Forge in the buildup to the fight. Siracha throws a quick inside leg kick. Pedro Siracha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Siracha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Siracha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Siracha shoots in but no luck this time. Nice body punch from Siracha. Mercer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Mercer tries to clinch up. Mercer shoots in for a takedown but Siracha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mercer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Siracha avoids it really well and circles away. Pedro Siracha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Mercer. Siracha fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mercer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1# Mercer misses with a jab to the body
and Siracha counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Nice body punch from Siracha. Siracha scores with a body shot.
Mercer looks winded!#KD# Oooooh!!! Siracha has knocked Mercer down with a huge combo! Siracha steps away and waves a wobbly Mercer back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Mercer is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Bobby Mercer has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Siracha cracks Mercer with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Mercer tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Siracha pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Mercer is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Siracha! During a confident post fight interview, Pedro Siracha thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
WeInSyd 6
Date: Apr 04, 2018 |
#R1# Siracha blocks a head kick by Biernat.
Siracha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Biernat circles away. As Siracha backs off Biernat throws a huge counter combo but Siracha manages to avoid it all. Siracha dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Siracha clobbers Biernat with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Biernat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Siracha. Horrible takedown attempt by Siracha or perhaps it was just good defense by Biernat, which made it look bad. Biernat throws a big counter head kick but Siracha avoids it with no problem. Siracha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Siracha misses the target. Biernat connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Biernat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Siracha fires out a quick counter leg kick but Biernat just manages to avoid it. Biernat throws a sloppy head kick and Siracha moves out of range easily. Biernat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Siracha circles away quickly and effectively. Siracha lands a slapping body shot.
Siracha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Siracha has been working on his balance at The Forge, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Biernat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Siracha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Siracha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD# Siracha bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Biernat bucks up and tries to throw Siracha off but instead Siracha has got his back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Biernat looks winded!#T1# Biernat is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Siracha has the hooks in. Biernat is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Siracha has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Biernat's body.
Biernat trying to control but not successfully. #T2# Siracha trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Biernat doesn't escape. Biernat is in bad spot here.
Siracha just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Siracha punches the canvas rather than the man. Biernat tries to break free.
Siracha throwing sloppy strikes. Siracha controlling well, preventing Biernat from escaping the position.
Good control from Siracha.#T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Biernat breaks Siracha's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#SU2# Biernat gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Biernat thows a left - swing and a miss! Siracha misses with a two punch combination.
Biernat appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Siracha takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Biernat throws a shot from downtown. Siracha moves away and avoids it. Siracha was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Mateusz Biernat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Biernat takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Biernat throws a head kick that misses. #T4# Siracha swinging wildly here.
Biernat slips a jab and a cross from Siracha.
Biernat tries to clinch there but Siracha circles away.
Biernat stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Siracha. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Siracha, as that shot connected.
Biernat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Siracha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Siracha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Siracha throws a series of strikes that have Biernat backpedaling.
Siracha scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Siracha is looking to wear down Biernat with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Sloppy strikes from Biernat. Those never looked like landing. Siracha works over Biernat's head and body with a nice combination. Sloppy strikes from Siracha. Those never looked like landing. A chopping leg kick lands by Siracha. Biernat has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Siracha dominated that round. 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# Siracha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Biernat is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Biernat wants to clinch. Siracha half committed to a counter leg kick. Siracha throws out a powerful jab. Pedro Siracha is winning the standup battle so far. Sloppy strikes from Biernat. Those never looked like landing. Biernat closes the distance but Siracha moves to the side and Siracha makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nice jab there from Siracha. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siracha blocks a head kick by Biernat.
Siracha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Biernat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Siracha throwing a counter right hand but Biernat manages to avoid it. Mateusz Biernat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Biernat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pedro Siracha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Biernat is breathing heavily. A solid leg kick lands there for Siracha.
A right-left combo lands from Siracha. #T1# Biernat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Siracha circles away quickly and effectively.#KD# Oooooh!!! Siracha has knocked Biernat down with a huge combo! Siracha steps away and waves a wobbly Biernat back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Biernat is rocked! Siracha cracks Biernat's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Biernat slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Siracha can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pedro Siracha! Pedro Siracha really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Forge Clothing Co. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
SyFi 12
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1# Flix throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Flix lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Flix goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Flix lands a front kick. Siracha sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Flix throws a nice outside leg kick. Good leg kick by Flix there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Siracha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Flix tries to land a front kick but Siracha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Siracha stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Flix. Karl Flix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Flix plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Flix throws a solid leg kick but Siracha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Flix. Siracha seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Flix is looking to clinch. An attempted straight right counter from Siracha misses the target. Flix tries to land a front kick but Siracha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1# Flix misses with a body kick.#CL2# Flix moves into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Flix. The referee is keeping an eye on Flix - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The referee calls for Flix to work.
Siracha fails to pull guard.
Siracha can't get the takedown.
Flix misses with a knee to the head. Flix putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Siracha in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Flix scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Pedro Siracha has been cut. Flix misses with a knee to the head. Flix misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siracha.
#T2# Flix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siracha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flix stalling the fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Siracha avoiding damage as Flix throws knees to the body.
Siracha takes a knee to the side of the body. Flix misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siracha.
Flix tries a knee to the head but Siracha blocks it.
#BC# Siracha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Flix throws a head kick that half lands.
Flix is looking to take this fight into the clinch. It looked like Siracha was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Siracha takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3# Flix throws a head kick that misses. As Flix looks to move away, Siracha throws a big counter combo but Flix just gets out of the way.#CL2# Flix gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Flix looking to throw knees to the head but Siracha is blocking nicely.
#BC# Siracha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Flix rushes Siracha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Flix trying to land knees to the body.
Flix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flix tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siracha avoids it. Flix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Siracha looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Siracha. That's going to take a lot out of him. Flix lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#BC# Siracha breaks the clinch.
#T4# Flix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As Flix looks to move away, Siracha throws a big counter combo but Flix just gets out of the way. Flix lands a head kick!
Flix scores with a spinning back kick! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Flix fakes the leg kick and cracks Siracha in the body. #CL2# Flix darts in and clinches Siracha up against the cage. Siracha has a couple of punches blocked by Flix.
We've been informed that Flix has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Flix putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Siracha in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Siracha is breathing heavily. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC# Siracha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Flix rushes Siracha and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Flix dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pedro Siracha's cut. That's time! Siracha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Flix throws a head kick that Siracha semi-blocks.
#CL2# Flix has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flix looking to throw knees to the head but Siracha is blocking nicely.
Flix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siracha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Siracha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flix has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Flix tries to land knees in the clinch but Siracha avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Siracha manages to break the clinch.
Flix thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Siracha if he has to take too many more of those.
Siracha swats away the attempt to clinch by Flix. Siracha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flix misses with a body kick. Siracha blocks a head kick by Flix.
Flix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1# A solid leg kick lands there for Flix.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Flix in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. A thudding body kick lands there by Flix!
Flix throws a head kick that misses. Flix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2# Flix instigates a clinch. Flix unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siracha lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Flix connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siracha's face.
Flix lands a knee to the body.
Flix tries to land a knee to the head but Siracha blocks with his arms.
Flix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Siracha managing to block the knees to the body from Flix.
Flix misses with a knee strike.
Siracha will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T2# Flix will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Siracha up against the cage. Flix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Siracha blocks it with crossed arms. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Flix misses with a knee to the head. Siracha drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Flix gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Flix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Siracha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Flix closes the distance but Siracha moves to the side and Siracha counters with a series of strikes. Flix will be more careful next time no doubt. A slapping leg kick lands for Flix.
#T3# A slapping leg kick lands for Flix.
Flix closes the distance but Siracha moves to the side and Siracha counters with a series of strikes. Flix will be more careful next time no doubt. Flix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Siracha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Flix is looking to land body kicks.#CL2# Flix clinches up against the cage. Flix trying to land knees to the body.
Flix throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Flix lands a knee to the body.
Flix putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Siracha in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Knees to the body from Flix.
#T4# Flix tries a knee to the head but Siracha blocks it.
Flix misses with a knee strike.
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! Flix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siracha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flix connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siracha's face.
Flix is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Siracha is trying to pull guard but Flix turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Flix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Flix lands a nice knee to the body. Flix connects with a knee to the head.
#BC# Siracha breaks from the clinch.
Flix goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Flix throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Karl Flix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Flix throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Flix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pedro Siracha's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Flix gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Siracha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A thudding body kick lands there by Flix!
#CL2# Flix moves into the clinch. Flix scores a nice knee to the body.
Flix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siracha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flix scores a nice knee to the body.
Flix with a knee to the head.
Flix scores with a knee to the head.
Flix tries a knee to the head but Siracha blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Flix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Flix landing knees to the body.
Flix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siracha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1# Flix crunches a lovely knee into Siracha's ribcage. Flix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Siracha blocks it with crossed arms. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Flix obliges. Flix scores with a knee to the head.
Flix has Siracha pressed against the cage.
Siracha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flix scores a nice knee to the body.
Flix landing knees to the head.
Flix unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siracha lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Flix connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siracha's face.
Flix lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flix connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siracha's face.
#T2# Siracha takes a knee right on the jaw!
Siracha has Flix pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Flix manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Flix is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Siracha being controlled against the cage. Karl Flix is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Flix misses with a knee to the head. Flix lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Flix looking to throw knees to the head but Siracha is blocking nicely.
Siracha holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Flix with a knee to the head.
#T3# Flix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Flix lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2# Pedro Siracha's cut is getting worse. Siracha has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Flix avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC# Siracha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body kick from Flix. Flix tries to clinch there but Siracha circles away.
Karl Flix seems to be getting the better of the standup. Siracha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Flix. Flix obviously looking to wear him down.
Flix scores with a kick to the body.
Flix tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Siracha paws at him with a jab and circles away. It looked like Siracha was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4# Flix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Siracha is looking for a counter combo. A good leg kick by Flix. Siracha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Flix scores with a head kick. Siracha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Crunch! Flix slams his shin into Siracha's torso. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flix tries a head kick but it misses.
Flix tries a head kick but it misses.
Flix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Flix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Siracha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Flix throws a leg kick that is checked and Siracha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pedro Siracha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Siracha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight! Karl Flix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Flix has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 25:30 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Flix! After the big win, Karl Flix made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Knockdown Clothes and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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