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Event:
IXF 27
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1# Abbott takes a swing at Kalani's ribcage but misses. A quick step to the side and Kalani tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Abbott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abbott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Abbott misses with a right hand and Kalani counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2# Abbott closes the distance and clinches. Kalani tries to throw a body punch but Abbott avoids it by throwing Kalani back against the cage. Kalani misses with a punch to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abbott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abbott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Abbott misses with a body punch.
Kalani tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalani prevents a body shot from Abbott. Abbott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalani's elbow. Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalani uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Kalani pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kalani misses with a left hand and Abbott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Abbott on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Kalani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abbott. Dave Abbott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Abbott swings for the body but Kalani moves out of range.
Kalani was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Kalani swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Abbott. A looping hook to the body misses from Abbott. Kalani does a little dance to reset his feet. Kalani connects with a jab. Kalani seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Kalani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abbott. Abbott wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kalani misses the shot to the body. Kalani pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kalani lands with a good body shot. Kalani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abbott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalani throws out the jab. #T2# Abbott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott throws out a loose jab but Kalani uses good head movement to avoid it. Abbott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalani. Abbott tries to clinch up but Kalani circles away and keeps his distance. Abbott tries to clinch up and Kalani makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Abbott misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Abbott clinches with his opponent.
Abbott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abbott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalani controls his hands.
Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Kalani avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the cage. #T3# Kalani tries to throw a body punch but Abbott avoids it by throwing Kalani back against the cage. Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalani tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kalani misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalani misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbott slows down the pace here.
Abbott pushes Kalani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Abbott has a couple of punches blocked by Kalani.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalani.
Abbott looks winded! A hook to the body from Kalani.
Kalani working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kalani lands a hook that snaps the head of Abbott backwards. A right hand to the body from Kalani.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalani creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Abbott misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalani lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abbott backwards. Abbott tries to work over Kalani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kalani working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Abbott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Kalani. #T4# Abbott blocks a body shot from Kalani. Kalani wants to get back to striking at distance but Abbott won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Kalani fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kalani. Kalani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Kalani avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the cage. Kalani misses with a body punch.
Kalani misses with a body punch.
A short left from Abbott. Kalani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott. Kalani tries to break free but Abbott pushes him back against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kalani as Abbott tries to tie him up. Kalani lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbott. Kalani lands with a light punch inside. Kalani softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akamu Kalani dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Kalani ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Abbott is looking to clinch. Abbott has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Abbott takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kalani lands a head shot. Kalani throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kalani lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kalani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abbott was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalani. Kalani throws a shot to the body.
Kalani lands a slapping body shot.
Kalani ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Abbott is breathing heavily. Abbott drops his hands momentarily and Kalani takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kalani lands a nice shot that snaps Abbott's head back.
#T1# Kalani lands with a right hand. #KD# Kalani cracks Abbott with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kalani has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Abbott to stand back up!#ROC# Abbott is rocked! A looping hook to the body misses from Kalani. Abbott does a little dance to reset his feet. Kalani fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Abbott square on the jaw! Damn, Abbott is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akamu Kalani! Akamu Kalani retains his heavyweight title! Akamu Kalani bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
IXF 18
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1# Abbott jabs Hammerfall right on the nose. Hammerfall blinks but takes it well.#CUT# It looks like UberThor Hammerfall has been cut. Abbott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbott sets himself, and Hammerfall steps forward looking for the clinch! Abbott avoids it this time.#CL2# Hammerfall forces Abbott back against the cage and clinches. Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammerfall controls his hands.
Abbott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammerfall blocks a body shot from Abbott. Abbott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abbott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hammerfall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerfall. Abbott misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerfall. Hammerfall lands a body punch. Hammerfall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hammerfall blocking some punches.
#T1##BC# Abbott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Hammerfall takes the fight into the clinch. Abbott scores with an uppercut up the middle. Abbott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammerfall backwards. Abbott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Abbott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hammerfall blocks a body shot from Abbott. Abbott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammerfall uses good head movement to avoid it. Hammerfall scores with an uppercut up the middle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerfall. Hammerfall can't find room to land a body shot as Abbott controls the action.
#T2# Abbott tries to work over Hammerfall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammerfall. Hammerfall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abbott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short right from Abbott on the inside. Abbott leaning his opponent against the cage. Abbott misses with a body punch.
Abbott misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! Abbott misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Abbott - that landed with a thud.
Hammerfall scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC# Abbott breaks from the clinch.
Abbott throws a poor cross that misses
and Abbott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Nice defenses there by Hammerfall. Hammerfall wants to counter with a clinch but Abbott pushes him away.#CL# Abbott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Abbott working aggressively here.
Hammerfall throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbott. Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott lands a right hand. Hammerfall misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hammerfall tries to throw a body punch but Abbott avoids it by throwing Hammerfall back against the cage. Hammerfall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hammerfall letting Abbott take a breather here. Abbott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Hammerfall can't find room to land a body shot as Abbott controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Abbott can't find room to land a body shot as Hammerfall controls the action.
Abbott misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammerfall controls his hands.
Abbott misses with a short punch on the inside. Abbott holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Abbott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abbott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammerfall is keeping busy. Abbott wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammerfall won't allow it.
Hammerfall throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbott. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Abbott dominated that round. The cut man is working on UberThor Hammerfall's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL# Abbott has closed the distance and engaged Hammerfall in a clinch.
Abbott throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerfall. Abbott lands a nice uppercut. Hammerfall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abbott's elbow. Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Hammerfall keeps him there for the moment. Abbott throws a head punch that misses. Abbott can't find room to land a body shot as Hammerfall controls the action.
Hammerfall blocks an uppercut.
Hammerfall swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbott uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abbott is pushing Hammerfall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Abbott looking to stall.
#T1# Abbott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Hammerfall avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the cage. Hammerfall misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbott misses with some punches.
Hammerfall misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott. Hammerfall lands a nice shot to the body. Hammerfall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Abbott working some nice short punches in the clinch. Abbott misses with the head strike.
Dave Abbott has scored more points in the clinch so far. Hammerfall keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abbott's efforts to push away. Abbott blocks a body shot from Hammerfall. #T2# Abbott is looking to control Hammerfall's arms but Hammerfall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Abbott has his back to the cage. Abbott misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott. Abbott misses with a short punch on the inside. Hammerfall working some nice short punches in the clinch. Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammerfall uses good head movement to avoid it. Abbott working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Abbott. Abbott misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott tries to work over Hammerfall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Abbott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammerfall is keeping busy. Hammerfall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abbott backwards. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hammerfall 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.#T3# Hammerfall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hammerfall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abbott backwards. Hammerfall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammerfall lands a body punch. Hammerfall tries a body shot but Abbott blocks it.
Hammerfall misses with some punches.
Abbott is trying to break the clinch but Hammerfall has him pressed against the cage. Abbott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Hammerfall keeps him there for the moment. Abbott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abbott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Abbott.
Hammerfall misses with the head strike.
Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerfall. #T4# Hammerfall scores with an uppercut up the middle. Abbott just leaning against Hammerfall, taking a breather. Abbott blocks a body shot from Hammerfall. A short right from Abbott on the inside. Hammerfall lands a hook to the side of the head. Hammerfall misses with some punches.
Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Hammerfall avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Hammerfall fails to land. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Abbott misses with some punches.
Hammerfall prevents a body shot from Abbott. Hammerfall working aggressively here.
Abbott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammerfall is keeping busy. Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Hammerfall keeps him there for the moment. 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 Dave Abbott will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on UberThor Hammerfall's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Abbott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Abbott moves into the clinch. Hammerfall throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbott. Abbott throws a head punch that misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott. Abbott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammerfall can do to turn this around? A short right from Hammerfall. Hammerfall swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbott uses good head movement to avoid it. Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Hammerfall's head. #CUT# That has opened up UberThor Hammerfall's cut even more. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abbott throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Abbott leaning against his opponent.
Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammerfall uses good head movement to avoid it. Abbott is trying to break free.#T1# Hammerfall being controlled against the cage. Abbott misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott scores with a nice hook to the head. Abbott scores with a nice hook to the head. Abbott has a couple of punches blocked by Hammerfall.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammerfall.
Abbott wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammerfall has him pressed against the cage. Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Hammerfall avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the cage. Abbott throws a head punch that misses. Abbott holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Abbott gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T2# Hammerfall digs a right hand underneath Abbott's ribcage. Abbott let out a lung full of air as it connected. Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammerfall controls his hands.
Abbott wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Abbott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammerfall's elbow. Hammerfall lands with a short shot to the head. Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammerfall controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerfall. Abbott prevents a body shot from Hammerfall. Hammerfall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammerfall misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# Abbott has a couple of punches blocked by Hammerfall.
Hammerfall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abbott backwards. Hammerfall misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Abbott scores with a nice short uppercut. Hammerfall misses with a hook from the clinch. Hammerfall has Abbott pressed against the cage, preventing Abbott from circling away and getting back to striking at range. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerfall. Abbott misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerfall. Abbott blocks an uppercut.
Abbott lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hammerfall can't find room to land a body shot as Abbott controls the action.
Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott blocking some punches.
#T4# A quick uppercut on the inside from Abbott. Abbott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike. Abbott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abbott misses with the head strike.
Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerfall. Hammerfall misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbott gets through Hammerfall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT# The cut above UberThor Hammerfall's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Abbott takes a shot to the head. Hammerfall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Abbott has a couple of punches blocked by Hammerfall.
Abbott is trying to break free. UberThor Hammerfall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A shot in the inside from Abbott.
And that's the end of the fight! Dave Abbott showed his dominance in that final round. Well Abbott has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Abbott! Dave Abbott decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
IXF 12
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# Abbott avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Roller connects with a body shot that sends Abbott's belly button to the back. Abbott takes one on the button. Abbott throws a good cross that connects.
Abbott throws a jab but it's blocked by Roller. Abbott looks to land a right hand but Roller moved out of range. Abbott dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Roller misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL# Abbott has closed the distance and engaged Roller in a clinch.
Roller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abbott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott. Roller misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbott lands with a short head shot on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Roller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abbott scores with a shoulder strike. Abbott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roller lands a right hand. Roller working aggressively here.
Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Roller keeps him there for the moment.#T1# Roller lands on the inside with an uppercut. Roller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Roller swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbott uses good head movement to avoid it. Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roller. Abbott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roller's elbow. Roller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Roller.
Roller lands with a light punch inside. #BC2# Roller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abbott misses with a hook. Roller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Roller jabs Abbott to the body, keeping him at a distance. Abbott misses with a hook
and Abbott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Abbott looks to land a left hand but Roller moved out of range nicely. Abbott misses with a hook. Abbott throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Abbott is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roller's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Roller. Abbott does a little dance to reset his feet. Abbott ducks under a wild hook from Roller. A quick step to the side and Abbott tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Roller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Abbott trying to control the position but instead, Roller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Abbott into the cage. A short uppercut from Roller. Abbott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Roller or not. Abbott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roller. Abbott just leaning against Roller, taking a breather. Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Roller uses good head movement to avoid it. Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Roller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3# Roller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abbott throws out the jab. #CL# Abbott rushes Roller and presses him up against the cage. Abbott misses with some punches.
Roller lands a right hand. Abbott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Roller. A hook to the body from Abbott.
Roller working aggressively here.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head. Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Roller can't find room to land a body shot as Abbott controls the action.
Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by Roller. Abbott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Roller blocking some punches.
#BC2# Roller breaks the clinch.
A combination from Abbott does no damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4# A swing and a miss from Abbott. Abbott throws a body punch but Roller moves out of range. Abbott scores with a sloppy right hand. Roller should have avoided that one. Abbott throws a body shot but no joy. Abbott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbott catches Roller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Roller misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Abbott misses the target. Abbott cracks Roller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Abbott scores with a body shot.
Abbott throws a hook but Roller avoids it easily. Abbott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roller throws out the jab. Roller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roller at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab from Abbott does it's job there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Abbott dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Abbott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roller circles away quickly and effectively. Roller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abbott.
Abbott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roller thows a left - swing and a miss! Jab, jab by Abbott - just one landing. Roller throws a hook but Abbott avoids it easily. Abbott is looking for a counter combo. Roller circles away from the clinch attempt and Roller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2# Roller lands a left and a right that send Abbott crashing to the mat, dazed. Roller thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2# It looks like Dave Abbott has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Roller misses with a shot to the body letting Abbott counter with a right hand. Roller misses with a hook to the body
and Abbott counters with a straight right hand. Roller doesn't manage to clinch there - Abbott circles away.
A quick step to the side and Abbott tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1# Abbott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Roller scores with a punch to the head. Roller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abbott on the side of the head. Abbott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Abbott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roller. Roller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abbott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roller was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbott. Abbott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roller moves away. Abbott doesn't manage to clinch there - Roller circles away.
A little jabbing left from Roller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Abbott misses with a body shot.
Roller swings for the body but Abbott moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Abbott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roller at a distance.
Abbott throws a nice looking combination but Roller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dave Abbott is winning the standup battle so far. Abbott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Abbott ducks under a wild hook from Roller.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roller takes a swing at Abbott's ribcage but misses. Abbott scores with a jab to the jaw. Abbott tries to clinch but Roller moves out of range. Sloppy strikes from Abbott. Those never looked like landing. Abbott fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Abbott cracks a nice hook into Roller's ribs.#CL# Roller gets tackled into the cage by Abbott. Abbott maintains the clinch. Roller lands with a light punch inside. Roller tries to throw a body punch but Abbott avoids it by throwing Roller back against the cage. Roller throws a head punch that misses. Roller working some nice short punches in the clinch. Roller misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott. Roller lands an uppercut. Roller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roller scores with a shot to the side of Abbott's head. #T3# Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Roller keeps him there for the moment. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbott. Stalling in the clinch from Abbott.
Abbott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Abbott as the two fighters clinch.
Roller is breathing heavily. Abbott lands with a left to the head. Abbott slows down the pace here.
Roller blocks a body shot from Abbott. Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Roller uses good head movement to avoid it. Roller misses with a short punch on the inside. Roller lands a right hand. Abbott blocks an uppercut.
Roller misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Abbott.
Abbott presses Roller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4# Abbott is trying to break free. Abbott works on Roller's body with a couple of short punches. A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott. Abbott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roller backwards. A head punch on the inside from Roller fails to land. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A short right from Abbott. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Roller's head. Abbott gets through Roller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Abbott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Roller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A shot in the inside from Abbott. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Roller working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Roller controls his 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 Dave Abbott will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dave Abbott's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Abbott lands a nice shot that snaps Roller's head back.
Abbott scores with a jab to the body. Abbott tries to clinch up. Abbott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Abbott lands with a straight right. Roller didn't see that one coming. Roller moves out of range as Abbott strikes. Roller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Roller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abbott sees it coming and avoids it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Abbott misses the target. Abbott slips a straight right by Roller. A counter left hand to the body from Abbott misses its target. Roller looks to score with a jab to the body but Abbott is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roller throws a lazy right hand but Abbott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Roller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Abbott with a jab.#ROC# Roller is rocked! OH! Roller has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Abbott smells blood and charges in for the finish! Abbott unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Roller sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave Abbott! Dave Abbott 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.
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Event:
IXF 8
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1# Gooding fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gooding walks into a stiff left hand from Abbott. Abbott moves out of range of the strikes. Gooding connects with a looping right hand.
Abbott throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2# Gooding moves into the clinch. Gooding lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gooding tries a body shot but Abbott blocks it.
Gooding swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abbott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gooding wants to stall.
Gooding lands with a short shot to the head. Gooding misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from Abbott. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Abbott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gooding backwards. Abbott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gooding backwards. Abbott manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Abbott on the inside. Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1# Abbott taking a breather. Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Abbott.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abbott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gooding misses with some punches.
Gooding tries to work over Abbott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gooding looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Abbott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abbott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Abbott is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Abbott.
Gooding looks winded! Abbott digs a right hand into Gooding's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gooding's gas tank. A short uppercut from Abbott. Gooding misses with the head strike.
Abbott lands with a left to the head. Abbott lands with a left to the head. #BC# Abbott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Abbott with a nice cross. Gooding misses with a looping right. Abbott throws a body punch but Gooding moves out of range. #T2# Gooding throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Abbott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Abbott lands with a straight right. Gooding didn't see that one coming. Nice cross by Abbott. Gooding takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL# Abbott darts in and clinches Gooding up against the cage. Gooding swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gooding can't find room to land a body shot as Abbott controls the action.
Gooding misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott lands an uppercut. Gooding lands with a short shot to the head. Gooding working aggressively here.
Abbott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC# Gooding is rocked! Abbott is pushing Gooding up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Gooding is still on wobbly legs! Can Abbott finish him? Abbott throws a big uppercut that drops Gooding! More strikes from Abbott and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gooding lies dazed against the cage as Abbott celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Abbott! Dave Abbott spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1# Buug Uga moves out of range as Abbott strikes. Buug Uga misses with a straight right. Abbott misses with a wild combination.
Buug Uga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good standup being displayed there by Abbott as he connects with a hook. Buug Uga scores with a nice right hand.
Abbott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Buug Uga 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abbott scores with a shot to the body.
Abbott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buug Uga moves away. Buug Uga slips a straight right by Abbott. Abbott throws a body shot but no joy. #T1##CL2# Abbott closes the distance and clinches. Buug Uga is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Abbott is keeping busy. Buug Uga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Buug Uga tries a body shot but Abbott blocks it.
Abbott prevents a body shot from Buug Uga. Buug Uga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abbott holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Abbott throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Abbott misses with a short punch on the inside. Buug Uga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Abbott fails to land. Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by Buug Uga. Buug Uga throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbott. Abbott working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2# Abbott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Buug Uga blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Buug Uga fails to land. Buug Uga is trying to break free. A hook to the body from Buug Uga.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abbott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Buug Uga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buug Uga being controlled against the cage. Nice body punch from Abbott. Buug Uga is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Abbott lands a body punch in the clinch. A short left from Abbott. Abbott digs a right hand underneath Buug Uga's ribcage. Buug Uga let out a lung full of air as it connected. Abbott lands a shoulder strike. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Abbott is leaning against Buug Uga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3# Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abbott. A body shot lands from Abbott.
Abbott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Abbott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buug Uga or not. The referee is keeping an eye on Abbott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short uppercut from Abbott. Abbott stalls. Nice body punch from Abbott - that landed with a thud.
Abbott presses Buug Uga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott. Abbott is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Abbott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4# Buug Uga misses with a hook from the clinch. Abbott tries a body shot but Buug Uga blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buug Uga. The referee is keeping an eye on Abbott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#KD2# Abbott drops Buug Uga onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Buug Uga is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2# Buug Uga is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Abbott pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Buug Uga out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Abbott!
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