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Event:
K-1 32 Tchestov vs Doss
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Supot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hrvatin.#CL2#
Supot rushes Hrvatin and presses him up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Supot.
Good body shot from Supot.
Supot utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
Supot breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Supot has managed to clinch.
Hrvatin tries to work over Supot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Supot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Supot takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hrvatin scores with a kick to the body.
Hrvatin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Supot instigates a clinch.
Hrvatin managing to block the knees to the body from Supot.
Supot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hrvatin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hrvatin is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Supot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Hrvatin wants to get back to striking at distance but Supot won't allow it.
Hrvatin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Supot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Supot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Supot manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Supot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hrvatin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Supot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Supot lands with a short shot to the head.
Hrvatin takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Hrvatin is rocked!
Hrvatin has had enough of the clinch but Supot keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Supot.
Oh Hrvatin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Supot tries to land a knee to the head but Hrvatin blocks with his arms.
Hrvatin seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Supot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Supot tests Hrvatin's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2##CL2#
Supot clinches with his opponent.
Supot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hrvatin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Hrvatin letting Supot take a breather here.
Supot presses Hrvatin against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Supot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Supot takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Supot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hrvatin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Supot has Hrvatin up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Supot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bimby Supot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Supot rushes Hrvatin and presses him up against the ropes.
Supot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimby Supot 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#
Supot lands with an uppercut that bounces Hrvatin off the ropes and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Damjan Hrvatin has been cut.
Hrvatin wants to clinch.
Supot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hrvatin's corner calls for a 1-2. Hrvatin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hrvatin tries to clinch but Supot is having none of it. #CL2#
Supot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hrvatin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Supot trying to land knees to the body.
Hrvatin wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Supot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hrvatin is trying to push Supot away but Supot has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Hrvatin wants to break free but Supot has control.
Hrvatin tries to break free but Supot pushes him back against the ropes.
Hrvatin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Hrvatin's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Supot breaks the clinch.
Hrvatin is looking to clinch.
Bimby Supot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Supot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Hrvatin as he checks the leg kick.
Supot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Supot moves into range and clinches up with Hrvatin.#BC2#
Supot breaks the clinch.
Hrvatin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Supot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Hrvatin gets tackled into the ropes by Supot. Supot maintains the clinch.
Supot has Hrvatin pressed against the ropes, preventing Hrvatin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Supot. #BC2#
Supot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Supot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Supot gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Supot manages to break the clinch.
Hrvatin throws a series of punches but Supot moves out of range. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Supot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hrvatin misses with a head kick.
Supot let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hrvatin on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL2#
Hrvatin gets tackled into the ropes by Supot. Supot maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Supot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Supot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin looks to throw the jab but Supot is out of range.
Hrvatin tries to clinch but Supot is having none of it.
Supot was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL2#
Supot gets a clinch.
Hrvatin takes a shot to the head.
Supot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hrvatin pushes off an throws an elbow but Supot leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Supot as the two fighters clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Supot. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hrvatin misses with a knee strike.
Supot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hrvatin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimby Supot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Damjan Hrvatin's cut.
That's time! Hrvatin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Supot looks to throw the jab but Hrvatin is out of range.
Hrvatin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hrvatin moves out of range of the body kick from Supot.
Hrvatin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hrvatin blocks a jab.#CL2#
Supot moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Supot.
Supot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hrvatin or not.
Supot lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Supot breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Supot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Supot lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Supot lands a hook that snaps the head of Hrvatin backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Supot is leaning against Hrvatin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Supot taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Supot scores with a hook to the body.
Hrvatin takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Supot breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Supot takes the fight into the clinch.
Supot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Supot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hrvatin is looking to control Supot's arms but Supot gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hrvatin has his back to the ropes.
Supot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hrvatin is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Supot as Hrvatin tries to tie him up.
Supot works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Supot just leaning against Hrvatin, taking a breather. #T2#
Supot has Hrvatin pressed against the ropes, preventing Hrvatin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Supot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Supot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Supot throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hrvatin on the side of the head. #CL2#
Supot clinches up with Hrvatin and pushes him back against the ropes.
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!#BC2#
Supot manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Supot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Supot lands a right hand.
Hrvatin trying to stall but Supot improves his position.
Hrvatin stalling in the clinch but Supot improves position.
Supot tries to land knees in the clinch but Hrvatin avoids the damage to the body.
Hrvatin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Supot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hrvatin.
Supot creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Hrvatin crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Hrvatin face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Supot takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bimby Supot!
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Event:
K-1 29 Boxer vs Vamoosh
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Ramos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hrvatin's calf.
Hrvatin misses with a hook
and Ramos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramos misses with a hook. Hrvatin ducked under it nicely.
Ramos moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacinto Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrvatin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Ramos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hrvatin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Ramos works on Hrvatin's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ramos cracks Hrvatin with a nice body shot.
Ramos lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Damjan Hrvatin has been cut.
Ramos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos lands a left hand.
Ramos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hrvatin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hrvatin missing with knees to the body.
Ramos digs a right hand into Hrvatin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hrvatin's gas tank.
Hrvatin looks winded!
Ramos works on Hrvatin's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramos.
Ramos lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Ramos lands an elbow that stopped Hrvatin in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#
Hrvatin is rocked!
Ramos scores with a hook to the body.
Ramos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hrvatin backwards.
Hrvatin is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramos finish him?
Ramos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ramos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hrvatin.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ramos.
Ramos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ramos works on Hrvatin's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramos lands an elbow inside that Hrvatin shrugs off.
Ramos cracks Hrvatin with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Hrvatin goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Hrvatin wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jacinto Ramos!
A relieved looking Jacinto Ramos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
K-1 25 Haller vs Jafar
Date: Jun 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Hrvatin tries to clinch there but Yeily circles away.
Hrvatin misses with a wild combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yeily.
Yeily connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hrvatin throws a body kick that misses.
Yeily fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tei Yeily seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeily takes a swing at Hrvatin's ribcage but misses.
Yeily punishes Hrvatin's body with a nice straight punch.
Hrvatin tries to clinch but Yeily moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hrvatin tries to clinch but Yeily moves out of range.
Yeily misses the jab.
Hrvatin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yeily counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Yeily moves out of range of the body kick from Hrvatin.
Yeily appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yeily cracks Hrvatin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#CUT#
It looks like Damjan Hrvatin has been cut.
Yeily lands a body shot.
Hrvatin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hrvatin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC#
Hrvatin is rocked!
Hrvatin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hrvatin is still on wobbly legs! Can Yeily finish him?
Hrvatin wants to clinch
and Yeily counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tei Yeily!
Tei Yeily 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:
K-1 23 Norris Jr vs Gonzalez
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Hargreaves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hrvatin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hargreaves.
Hargreaves with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Damjan Hrvatin has been cut.
Hargreaves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hrvatin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Hrvatin closes the distance and clinches.
Hargreaves lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Hargreaves - that landed with a thud.
Hargreaves digs a right hand into Hrvatin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hrvatin's gas tank.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hargreaves working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hargreaves works on Hrvatin's body with a couple of short punches.
Hrvatin looks winded!
A short uppercut from Hargreaves.
Hargreaves lands a right hand. #ROC#
Hrvatin is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hrvatin takes a shot to the head.
Hrvatin is still on wobbly legs! Can Hargreaves finish him?
Hargreaves presses Hrvatin against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hargreaves gets through Hrvatin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hargreaves cracks Hrvatin with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Hrvatin goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Hrvatin wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Matthew Hargreaves!
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Event:
K-1 18 Szczesny vs Young
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Hrvatin looks to clinch
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right hand.
Hrvatin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab from Hrvatin misses.
Kickboxer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Donk. Kickboxer catches Hrvatin right on the button with a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Damjan Hrvatin has been cut.
Kickboxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hrvatin blocks a jab.
Hrvatin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kickboxer throws a body punch but Hrvatin moves out of range.
Kickboxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kickboxer avoids the head kick by Hrvatin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickboxer thuds a left hand into Hrvatin's body.
Kickboxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickboxer scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kickboxer. #T1#
Hrvatin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hrvatin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hrvatin misses with a few strikes there.
Kickboxer misses with a double jab.
Kickboxer lands a right hook to the body.
Kickboxer punishes Hrvatin's body with a nice straight punch.
Kickboxer throws out a loose jab but Hrvatin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hrvatin misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Hrvatin is predictable there
and Hrvatin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kickboxer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hrvatin throws a sloppy head kick and Kickboxer moves out of range easily.
Hrvatin misses with the body kick
and Kickboxer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hrvatin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Kickboxer.
Kickboxer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up#KD#
and Kickboxer counters with a straight right that drops Hrvatin on his ass! Hrvatin jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#ROC#
Hrvatin is rocked!
Kickboxer misses with a hook.
Kickboxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Hrvatin.
Hrvatin is looking to clinch.
Kickboxer works Hrvatin's body with a nice hook.
Hrvatin looks winded!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Kickboxer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hawaiian Kickboxer should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Damjan Hrvatin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hrvatin wants to clinch.
Kickboxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hrvatin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hrvatin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kickboxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kickboxer catches Hrvatin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kickboxer scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Hrvatin walks into a big right hand from Kickboxer and goes down! The referee sends Kickboxer to a neutral corner as Hrvatin gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Hrvatin is still on wobbly legs! Can Kickboxer finish him?
Damjan Hrvatin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kickboxer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hrvatin at a distance.
Hrvatin is breathing heavily.
Kickboxer weaves into range and cracks Hrvatin right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Hrvatin goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Kickboxer is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hawaiian Kickboxer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hawaiian Kickboxer made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
K-1 8 George vs Rainbow
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Stjenren misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Hrvatin closes the distance and clinches.
Hrvatin is trying to maintain a safe position but Stjenren gets an underhook and turns Hrvatin into the ropes.
Hrvatin keeps control of Stjenren as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hrvatin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.#BC#
Hrvatin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hrvatin checks a low kick from Stjenren.#CL#
Hrvatin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hrvatin has Stjenren pressed against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
Stjenren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Hrvatin has closed the distance and engaged Stjenren in a clinch.
#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Stjenren moves forwards but Hrvatin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stjenren fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hrvatin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hrvatin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stjenren. #CL#
Hrvatin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Stjenren wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stjenren looking to stall.
Stjenren is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Stjenren misses with an elbow over the top.
Hrvatin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hrvatin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T2#
Stjenren misses with a knee strike.
A short right from Hrvatin on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Stjenren wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hrvatin has him pressed against the ropes.
Stjenren misses with an elbow over the top.
Hrvatin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stjenren tries to circle away but Hrvatin has him pinned against the ropes.
Hrvatin is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Hrvatin rushes Stjenren and presses him up against the ropes.
Hrvatin has Stjenren pushed against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damjan Hrvatin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Stjenren tries to clinch up.
Stjenren throws a head kick but Hrvatin moves out of range.
Stjenren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hrvatin tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Hrvatin rushes Stjenren and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hrvatin blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Stjenren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hrvatin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stjenren can do to turn this around?#CL#
Hrvatin moves into the clinch successfully.
Stjenren is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Stjenren's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hrvatin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stjenren is defending well for now.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Some wild striking there from Hrvatin.
#CL#
Hrvatin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
Stjenren moves in looking to clinch but Hrvatin pushes him off.#CL#
Hrvatin moves into the clinch successfully.
Stjenren is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Hrvatin stalling.
#BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stjenren misses with a few strikes there.
Hrvatin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2##CL#
Hrvatin takes the fight into the clinch.
Hrvatin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stjenren's efforts to push away.
Hrvatin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stjenren's efforts to push away.
Hrvatin has Stjenren pressed against the ropes, preventing Stjenren from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hrvatin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hrvatin prevents Stjenren from breaking the clinch.
Hrvatin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stjenren wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damjan Hrvatin dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hrvatin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stjenren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hrvatin swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Hrvatin instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks from the clinch.
Stjenren wants to clinch.
It looked like Hrvatin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stjenren fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hrvatin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hrvatin avoids the head kick by Stjenren.
Stjenren looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hrvatin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Stjenren just manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hrvatin gets a clinch.
Hrvatin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Hrvatin manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stjenren tries to work over Hrvatin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stjenren is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hrvatin blocks a head kick by Stjenren.
Stjenren misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Hrvatin moves into the clinch.
Hrvatin has Stjenren pressed against the ropes, preventing Stjenren from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Damjan Hrvatin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stjenren is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hrvatin wants to stall.
#T2#
Stjenren is trying to push Hrvatin away but Hrvatin has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
Stjenren throws a lazy right hand but Hrvatin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stjenren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hrvatin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stjenren throws a jab but it's blocked by Hrvatin.
Stjenren tries to clinch but Hrvatin is having none of it.
Stjenren checks a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Damjan Hrvatin is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Hrvatin closes the distance and pushes Stjenren back into the ropes.#BC#
Hrvatin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Hrvatin clinches up against the ropes.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andreas Stjenren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damjan Hrvatin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hrvatin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stjenren's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damjan Hrvatin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hrvatin 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damjan Hrvatin!
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Event:
K-1 Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Hrvatin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Lazarev gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Lazarev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lazarev throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Lazarev gets a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks from the clinch.
Hrvatin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lazarev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hrvatin circles away.
Hrvatin throws a big counter combination but Lazarev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lazarev tries to close the distance and clinch but Hrvatin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Lazarev tries to get set, Hrvatin tries to push him back and clinch up but Lazarev manages to avoid the attempt.
Lazarev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hrvatin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hrvatin drives through and clinches with Lazarev against the ropes.
#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lazarev forces Hrvatin back against the ropes and clinches.
Lazarev looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Hrvatin misses with the combination.
Lazarev is looking to clinch but Hrvatin is avoiding it.
Hrvatin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lazarev ducks under a wild hook from Hrvatin.
Lazarev throws a series of punches but Hrvatin moves out of range.
Hrvatin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lazarev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Lazarev's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lazarev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lazarev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lazarev tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hrvatin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hrvatin tries to bum rush Lazarev with a series of wild strikes but Lazarev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Hrvatin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lazarev is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Lazarev instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Lazarev tries to keep at a distance but Hrvatin has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lazarev just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hrvatin's brow.
Hrvatin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lazarev working hard to break the clinch.
Lazarev just leaning against Hrvatin, taking a breather. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lazarev throws a big shot that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hrvatin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lazarev wants to counter the offense by Hrvatin and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damjan Hrvatin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lazarev throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Lazarev gets a clinch. #BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damjan Hrvatin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lazarev throws a combination that misses
and Hrvatin counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Hrvatin rushes Lazarev and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hrvatin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lazarev is trying to break the clinch but Hrvatin is controlling him.#BC2#
Lazarev breaks from the clinch.
Hrvatin scores with a body shot.
Lazarev tries to land a front kick but Hrvatin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarev wants to clinch up but Hrvatin keeps it at a distance.
Lazarev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hrvatin circles away.
Hrvatin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Damjan Hrvatin is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Hrvatin drives through and clinches with Lazarev against the ropes.
Lazarev should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin lands a nice shot that snaps Lazarev's head back.
#T1#
Hrvatin throws a combination that misses
and Lazarev counters with a two punch combo.
Lazarev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lazarev explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Hrvatin pushes Lazarev up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch.
A combination from Lazarev does no damage. #CL2#
Lazarev moves into the clinch.
Hrvatin is trying to force a seperation but Lazarev has the dominant position.
Hrvatin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Hrvatin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hrvatin clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Hrvatin breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Hrvatin tries to clinch but Lazarev is having none of it. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lazarev lands a left hand.
Hrvatin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lazarev's efforts to push away.
Hrvatin is trying to push Lazarev away but Lazarev has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Hrvatin has Lazarev up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hrvatin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lazarev avoids it.#BC2#
Lazarev manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Lazarev has Hrvatin up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anatoly Lazarev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hrvatin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lazarev blocking some punches.
Hrvatin gets through Lazarev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hrvatin trying to control the position but instead, Lazarev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hrvatin into the ropes.
Lazarev is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarev keeps control of Hrvatin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hrvatin misses with a straight left.
Hrvatin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hrvatin throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Hrvatin throws a right and a left that Lazarev avoids nicely.
Lazarev moves in looking to clinch but Hrvatin pushes him off.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up but Lazarev circles away and keeps his distance.
Lazarev misses with a body shot.
Lazarev wants to clinch.#CL2#
Lazarev has managed to clinch.
Lazarev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hrvatin is defending well for now.
Hrvatin tries to break free but Lazarev pushes him back against the ropes.
Lazarev has Hrvatin pressed against the ropes, preventing Hrvatin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Lazarev stalling in the clinch but Hrvatin improves position.
Lazarev is pushing Hrvatin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hrvatin controlling the action here for a moment.
Hrvatin pressing his opponent against the ropes. #BC2#
Lazarev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lazarev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lazarev tries to clinch up but Hrvatin circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damjan Hrvatin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hrvatin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damjan Hrvatin!
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Event:
K-1 Round 1
Date: Mar 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Lazarev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lazarev throws a sloppy head kick and Hrvatin moves out of range easily.
Lazarev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lazarev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Lazarev clinches up against the ropes.
Hrvatin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lazarev backwards.
Hrvatin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lazarev's efforts to push away.
Lazarev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lazarev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lazarev throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Hrvatin.
Hrvatin lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Lazarev gets a clinch. #T1##BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lazarev is looking to chop away at Hrvatin's legs. #CL2#
Hrvatin pushes Lazarev up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lazarev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hrvatin is pushing Lazarev up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Hrvatin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Lazarev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Lazarev tries to keep at a distance but Hrvatin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hrvatin lands a left hand.
Lazarev throws a punch but it's blocked by Hrvatin. #T2#
Hrvatin managing to block the knees to the body from Lazarev.
#BC2#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Hrvatin gets tackled into the ropes by Lazarev. Lazarev maintains the clinch.
Hrvatin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lazarev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lazarev is trying to stall.
Lazarev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hrvatin is keeping busy.#BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hrvatin scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damjan Hrvatin will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Hrvatin darts in and clinches Lazarev up against the ropes.
Lazarev is trying to push Hrvatin away but Hrvatin has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Hrvatin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hrvatin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hrvatin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lazarev. Lazarev obviously looking to wear him down.
Lazarev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Hrvatin. #CL2#
Hrvatin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lazarev, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hrvatin is trying to maintain a safe position but Lazarev gets an underhook and turns Hrvatin into the ropes.#BC2#
Hrvatin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hrvatin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lazarev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Lazarev throws a right and a left that Hrvatin avoids nicely.
Lazarev tries to clinch but Hrvatin is having none of it. #CL2#
Hrvatin gets a clinch. #BC#
Lazarev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hrvatin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hrvatin tries to clinch up.#CL#
Lazarev pushes Hrvatin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hrvatin as Lazarev tries to tie him up.
Lazarev could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Lazarev manages to break the clinch.
Hrvatin looks to score with a jab to the body but Lazarev is just out of range.
Lazarev lands with a nice body punch.
Lazarev throws a front kick that sends Hrvatin stumbling back into the ropes.#T2#
Lazarev tries to clinch but Hrvatin is having none of it.
Hrvatin just misses with a punch to the body.
Lazarev appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hrvatin throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Hrvatin looks to move away, Lazarev throws a big counter combo but Hrvatin just gets out of the way.
Hrvatin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lazarev misses with a head kick.
As Lazarev backs off Hrvatin throws a huge counter combo but Lazarev manages to avoid it all.
Lazarev throws a looping overhand right but Hrvatin ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Hrvatin moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lazarev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Damjan Hrvatin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hrvatin just leaning against Lazarev, taking a breather. #BC#
Lazarev breaks the clinch.
Lazarev throws a body punch but Hrvatin moves out of range.
Hrvatin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lazarev.
Lazarev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Damjan Hrvatin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lazarev closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Lazarev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lazarev tries to clinch there but Hrvatin circles away.
#CL2#
Hrvatin moves into range and clinches up with Lazarev.#BC2#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hrvatin throws a nice looking combination but Lazarev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hrvatin tries to close the distance and clinch but Lazarev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hrvatin misses with a head kick.
Hrvatin blocks a head kick by Lazarev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hrvatin. Hrvatin obviously looking to wear him down.
Lazarev tries to clinch there but Hrvatin circles away.
Hrvatin misses with a double jab
and Lazarev counters with a three punch combo that has Hrvatin backing up. Hrvatin nods at Lazarev to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Hrvatin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hrvatin fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Hrvatin has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Hrvatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lazarev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lazarev lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lazarev is looking to clinch but Hrvatin is avoiding it.
Lazarev doesn't manage to clinch there - Hrvatin circles away.
A leg kick checked by Hrvatin.
Hrvatin wants to counter with a clinch but Lazarev pushes him away.
A head kick misses from Lazarev.
Lazarev sets himself, and Hrvatin steps forward looking for the clinch! Lazarev avoids it this time.
Lazarev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hrvatin throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Hrvatin darts in and clinches Lazarev up against the ropes.#T2#
Hrvatin scores with a knee to the head.
Hrvatin slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Lazarev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lazarev misses with a wild body shot.
Hrvatin throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Hrvatin closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lazarev is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Hrvatin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anatoly Lazarev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damjan Hrvatin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Hrvatin has closed the distance and engaged Lazarev in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damjan Hrvatin.
I've got Hrvatin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damjan Hrvatin!
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