|
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
PANDA 57
Date: Dec 11, 2020 |
#R1# Liu misses with a kick to the body.
Liu goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Liu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Liu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov looks to land a left hand but Liu moved out of range nicely. Ovchinnikov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Liu misses with a body kick. A lazy left from Liu finds it's target. Ovchinnikov blocks a leg kick. Liu avoids the body shot from Ovchinnikov.
Liu misses with a leg kick. A counter left hand to the body from Ovchinnikov misses its target. Ovchinnikov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Liu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ovchinnikov throws out the jab. Ovchinnikov misses with a wild body shot. Liu wants to slow Ovchinnikov down by chopping away at his legs. Liu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ovchinnikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1# Ovchinnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liu.
Liu is looking to slow Ovchinnikov down with leg kicks. Ovchinnikov misses with a looping right. Ovchinnikov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ovchinnikov loads up on a big right hand but Liu slips the punch. It seemed like Liu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice body punch from Liu. Liu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Liu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ovchinnikov. Liu throws a nice outside leg kick. Liu misses with a leg kick. Ovchinnikov misses with an uppercut
and Liu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ovchinnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Liu throws out the jab. Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ovchinnikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ovchinnikov.
Ovchinnikov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Liu counters with a low kick, right behind Ovchinnikov 's knee. Liu tries to score with a low kick but Ovchinnikov moves his leg out of the way. A big right from Liu misses. #T2# Ovchinnikov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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! A nice leg kick lands there from Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov blocks a low kick nicely. Ovchinnikov throws a leg kick that misses. Liu throws a sloppy head kick and Ovchinnikov moves out of range easily. That kick from Liu tenderised Ovchinnikov's leg. Ovchinnikov is trying to keep his angry face on. We've been told by Ovchinnikov's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Ovchinnikov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liu connects with a nice looking jab.
Ovchinnikov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good leg kick by Liu. Liu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ovchinnikovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Ovchinnikov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ovchinnikov throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it. Ovchinnikov throws a lazy body kick and Liu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A chopping leg kick lands by Liu. Liu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov tries to move into range but Liu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3# Ovchinnikov misses with a hook. A countering left hand to the body from Liu misses. Ovchinnikov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liu scores with a punch to the head. A jab from Liu misses. Ovchinnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liu. Ovchinnikov avoids the head kick by Liu.
Liu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ovchinnikov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Ovchinnikov misses with a straight left. Liu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ovchinnikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ovchinnikov misses with a hook to the body
and Liu counters with a nice uppercut. Liu with a jab. Ovchinnikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Liu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Liu throws a nice inside leg kick. Liu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ovchinnikov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Liu. Ovchinnikov throws a big shot that misses.#T4# Ovchinnikov swings for the body but Liu moves out of range.
Liu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Liu misses with a hook. Ovchinnikov ducked under it nicely. Ovchinnikov throws a body shot but no joy. Liu misses with an uppercut. A counter left hand to the body from Ovchinnikov misses its target. Liu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Liu throws a hook but Ovchinnikov blocks it. A head kick misses from Liu. Ovchinnikov is looking to wear down Liu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ovchinnikov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ovchinnikov digs a good hook to Liu's body.
Liu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ovchinnikov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Liu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Liu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Liu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ovchinnikov avoids the head kick by Liu.
Ovchinnikov scores with a decent looking hook. Liu misses with a hook. Ovchinnikov ducked under it nicely. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Liu 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# Liu ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Liu 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 Ovchinnikov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ovchinnikov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ovchinnikov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Liu just manages to avoid it. Liu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ovchinnikov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Ovchinnikov misses with a body shot.
Ovchinnikov avoids the head kick by Liu.
Ovchinnikov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ovchinnikov throws a jab when Liu was well out of range. Liu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ovchinnikov manages to avoid it. A shot to the liver by Ovchinnikov. Beautiful body shot. Ovchinnikov scores with a nice right hand.
Liu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Liu avoids the head kick by Ovchinnikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liu motions for Ovchinnikov to come forward. Liu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Liu throws a big shot that misses. Ovchinnikov with a nice cross. Liu takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1# Ovchinnikov misses with a looping right. Mister Liu seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ovchinnikov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ovchinnikov misses with an uppercut. Liu wants to slow Ovchinnikov down by chopping away at his legs. Ovchinnikov throwing a counter right hand but Liu manages to avoid it. Ovchinnikov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Liu. Liu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Liu loads up on a big right hand but Ovchinnikov slips the punch. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLiu. Ovchinnikov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ovchinnikov blocks a head kick by Liu.
Liu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov avoids the head kick by Liu.
Liu throws a nice outside leg kick. Liu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ovchinnikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Liu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A big right from Ovchinnikov misses. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A solid leg kick lands there for Liu.
Liu moves out of range of the strikes. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ovchinnikov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Liu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD# Ovchinnikov lands a big head kick that sends Liu tumbling to the mat! Ovchinnikov takes a step backwards and waves Liu back to his feet - he wants the finish! A head kick from Liu lands but Ovchinnikov takes it in his stride. Liu cracks a nice hook into Ovchinnikov's ribs. Ovchinnikov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Liu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Liu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ovchinnikov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Liu throws a solid leg kick but Ovchinnikov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Liu. Liu throws a hook but Ovchinnikov avoids it easily. Liu misses with a looping right. Ovchinnikov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Liu's head. Ovchinnikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Liu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Liu moves away from the strike by Ovchinnikov. #T3# An inside leg kick lands from Ovchinnikov. Liu throws a sloppy head kick and Ovchinnikov moves out of range easily. A good leg kick by Liu. Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Liu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Liu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Liu misses the jab. Liu throws out a loose jab but Ovchinnikov uses good head movement to avoid it. A big right from Ovchinnikov misses. Liu misses with a looping right. Ovchinnikov jabs at Liu's body. Ovchinnikov slips under a jab. Liu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Liu tried to score with a low kick but Ovchinnikov checks it. Liu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ovchinnikov manages to avoid it. A solid leg kick lands there for Liu.
#T4# Ovchinnikov blocks a leg kick. Ovchinnikov stuns Liu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Liu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A slow jab from Ovchinnikov misses its intended target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liu ducks under a wild hook from Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov throws an overhand right that lands on Liu's shoulder, as Liu tries to avoid the shot. Liu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ovchinnikov doesn't seem bothered though. Ovchinnikov misses with a body kick. Liu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ovchinnikov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Liu. Liu on the wrong end of a nice hook. Liu tries to land a leg kick but Ovchinnikov saw it coming and moves away.
Liu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Liu misses with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Liu misses with a looping left. A looping hook to the body misses from Ovchinnikov. Liu does a little dance to reset his feet. Ovchinnikov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Liu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mister Liu will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Liu misses with a low kick as Ovchinnikov jumps back. Ovchinnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Liu is just out of range. Liu connects with a high kick. Liu throws a head kick that misses. Liu slips a straight right by Ovchinnikov. Liu now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Liu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ovchinnikov throws a leg kick that misses. Liu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. An attempted straight right counter from Ovchinnikov misses the target. Liu moves away from the strike by Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov misses with a wild body shot. Ovchinnikov misses with a looping left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ovchinnikov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Liu. Ovchinnikov slips a straight right by Liu. Liu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ovchinnikov is looking for a counter combo. Liu with the inside leg kick. #T1# Ovchinnikov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ovchinnikov avoids the head kick by Liu.
Ovchinnikov scores with a sloppy right hand. Liu should have avoided that one. Liu blocks a low kick nicely. A combination from Ovchinnikov does no damage. Liu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovchinnikov. Liu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Ovchinnikov blocks a head kick by Liu.
Liu misses with an uppercut. Liu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Liu is looking to slow Ovchinnikov down with leg kicks. Liu misses with an uppercut. Liu throws an overhand right that lands on Ovchinnikov's shoulder, as Ovchinnikov tries to avoid the shot. Ovchinnikov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Liu looks like he wants to counter punch here. Liu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ovchinnikov misses the shot to the body. Ovchinnikov throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it. Mister Liu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Liu scores with the left hand. Ovchinnikov knows he should have avoided that one. Liu connects with a jab. Liu throws a sloppy head kick and Ovchinnikov moves out of range easily. Ovchinnikov moves out of range as Liu throws a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good work by Liu as he checks the leg kick. Liu misses with a body kick. Liu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Liu throws a leg kick that is checked and Ovchinnikov counters with a nice leg kick. Liu loads up on a big right hand but Ovchinnikov slips the punch. Liu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ovchinnikov lands a jab to Liu's midsection. Ovchinnikov misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. And Liu responds with a good body kick, but Ovchinnikov manages to step out the way in time. Ovchinnikov digs a good hook to Liu's body.
Jab, jab by Ovchinnikov - just one landing. Ovchinnikov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Liu's hands. Ovchinnikov misses with a wild body shot. Dmitry Ovchinnikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Ovchinnikov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Liu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Liu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ovchinnikov is looking to score with low kicks. Liu throws a sloppy head kick and Ovchinnikov moves out of range easily. Liu misses with a wild body shot. Ovchinnikov loads up on a big right hand but Liu slips the punch. The fighters circling - Ovchinnikov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ovchinnikov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ovchinnikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Liu misses with an uppercut. Ovchinnikov saw that one coming. Ovchinnikov misses with a wild body shot. Liu throws a sloppy head kick and Ovchinnikov moves out of range easily. Ovchinnikov takes a swing at Liu's ribcage but misses. Liu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ovchinnikov.#KD# Ovchinnikov cracks Liu with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Liu looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ovchinnikov finish him?
#ROC#Liu is rocked!#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ovchinnikov thows a left - swing and a miss! Liu is still on wobbly legs! Can Ovchinnikov finish him? Ovchinnikov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ovchinnikov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Liu circles away quickly and effectively.#KD# Ovchinnikov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Liu sprawling to the canvas! Liu rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ovchinnikov finish him?!
Good leg kick by Liu. Liu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ovchinnikov under the eye. Ovchinnikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Liu thumps Ovchinnikov with a low kick. Ovchinnikov finds Liu's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Liu flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Ovchinnikov lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Liu will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dmitry Ovchinnikov! After winning the bout, Dmitry Ovchinnikov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
|
|
|
Event:
PANDA 46
Date: Nov 15, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murhaa throws a poor cross that misses
and Liu counters with a nice uppercut. Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Murhaa throws a jab when Liu was well out of range. Liu throws a quick inside leg kick. Liu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Murhaa tries to score with a low kick but Liu moves his leg out of the way. Murhaa throws the left hand but Liu avoids the punch easily. Murhaa throws an off balance right hand
letting Liu counter with a right hand. Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Liu scores with a punch to the head. Liu misses with a looping right. Liu connects with a crisp jab. Liu throws a low kick but Murhaa avoids it. Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it. Liu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Murhaa is landing a low percentage of strikes. Liu throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Murhaa to counter with a crisp jab. Murhaa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Liu checks it well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murhaa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murhaa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Liu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1# A big left from Liu misses. Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it. Liu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A low kick lands for Liu.
Liu is looking to land body kicks. Murhaa avoids the head kick by Liu.
A swing and a miss from Liu. Liu throws a leg kick which misses Murhaa's front leg but catches the back leg as Murhaa tries to avoid it. Liu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Murhaa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liu. Liu throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem. Murhaa lands with a right hand. Liu throws a hook but Murhaa blocks it. Nice defenses there by Liu. Murhaa misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. The crowd cheers as Murhaa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Liu doesn't seem phased though. Liu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murhaa. Liu shapes to counter with a head kick. 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! Murhaa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Murhaa. #T2# Liu looks to land a body kick but Murhaa moved away. Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Liu. Liu moves out of range as Murhaa strikes. Liu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range. Murhaa misses with an uppercut. Liu throws a sloppy head kick and Murhaa moves out of range easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Liu. Murhaa 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. Liu misses with a head kick.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A cross from Liu lands. Liu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily. Murhaa swings away with a leg kick that misses. A jab lands there for Liu. Murhaa throws a poor cross that misses
and Liu counters with a thumping low kick. Murhaa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liu. A head kick misses from Liu. #T3# Liu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Liu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Murhaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Liu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Murhaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Liu lands a leg kick that knocks Murhaa off balance momentarily. Murhaa misses with an uppercut
and Liu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Murhaa checks a leg kick nicely. A big right from Murhaa misses. Liu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from Murhaa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Murhaa misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. Liu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Murhaa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Murhaa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Liu tries a head kick but it misses.
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Murhaa misses the jab. Murhaa looks to land a body kick but Liu moved away. Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murhaa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4# Liu misses with a head kick.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Murhaa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Liu throws a head kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murhaa misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. Liu avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
A bone on bone clash there as Liu blocks the leg kick.
Liu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murhaa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murhaa throws a low kick but Liu avoids it. A low kick from Murhaa misses enabling Liu to counter with a crisp jab. Liu misses with a leg kick and Murhaa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Murhaa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Liu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Murhaa blocks a head kick by Liu.
Liu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Murhaa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Liu 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# Liu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Liu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murhaa. Liu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murhaa. Murhaa throws a jab when Liu was well out of range. Murhaa darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mister Liu seems to be getting the better of the standup. Murhaa ducks under a wild hook from Liu. Liu scores with a leg kick.
Murhaa staying out of range there. Murhaa throws a leg kick which misses Liu's front leg but catches the back leg as Liu tries to avoid it. Liu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Murhaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liu. Murhaa checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liu misses with a straight right. Murhaa moves out of range of the leg kick from Liu. Liu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murhaa on the side of the head. Liu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Liu throws a hook but Murhaa blocks it. Murhaa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Murhaa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liu. #T1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Liu 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 Murhaa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murhaa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Liu moved out of range. Murhaa misses with a low kick. Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Liu. Murhaa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it. Murhaa thuds his right hand into Liu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Liu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murhaa throws out the jab. Liu blocks a jab. Murhaa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murhaa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Liu shapes to counter with a head kick. Liu lands with an uppercut that bounces Murhaa off the cage and back into range. Liu is looking to chop away at Murhaa's legs. A nice inside leg kick there by Liu. That's going to slow Murhaa down. A low kick lands for Liu.
Murhaa throws the left hand but Liu avoids the punch easily. Murhaa throws a series of punches but Liu moves out of range. Liu takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses. Murhaa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2# Liu scores with a head kick. Murhaa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liu delivers a nice body kick. Murhaa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Liu. Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Murhaa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Liu is out of range. Good exchange - Liu coming out on top. Liu looks for the body kick but Murhaa saw that one coming. Liu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murhaa on the side of the head. Liu throws out a loose jab but Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid it. Liu scores with a head kick. Murhaa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Murhaa misses with a looping right. Decent striking displayed by Murhaa there. Murhaa lunges at Liu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Liu's hand. Liu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Liu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Liu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murhaa half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3# Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Liu throws a push kick but Murhaa slaps the foot to one side. Liu connects with a body shot. Liu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Liu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Liu blocks the leg kick.
Murhaa is looking to clinch but Liu is avoiding it.
Murhaa delivers a nice body kick. Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Liu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. A good leg kick by Liu. Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it. Murhaa misses with a straight right. Liu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Liu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4# Liu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Murhaa tries to move into range but Liu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab lands there for Murhaa. Murhaa lands the left hand. Liu throws a head kick that misses. Liu connects with an inside leg kick. Murhaa walks into a left hand. Murhaa throws a hook to the side of Liu's head but Liu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Murhaa avoids the head kick by Liu.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it. Liu looks like he wants to counter punch here. Liu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murhaa. Liu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Murhaa might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Murhaa throws a low kick but Liu moves out of range easily. A big right from Murhaa misses. Liu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Liu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murhaa throws a nice inside leg kick. Murhaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Liu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Liu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Liu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Murhaa misses with a hook. Liu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Liu connects with a leg kick. Murhaa lands with a straight right. Liu didn't see that one coming. Liu throws a body shot but no joy. Murhaa throws a low kick but Liu moves out of range easily. Murhaa looks to throw the jab but Liu is out of range. Liu lands a jab to Murhaa's midsection. Liu misses with a left hand and Murhaa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Murhaa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liu.
Murhaa throwing a counter right hand but Liu manages to avoid it. Liu misses the body punch and Murhaa counters with a stiff right hand. Liu moves out of range of the strikes. An inside leg kick from Murhaa misses. Liu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa. Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it. Liu throws a big counter head kick but Murhaa avoids it with no problem. Liu tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Liu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Murhaas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! That kick from Liu tenderised Murhaa's leg. Murhaa is trying to keep his angry face on. Murhaa throws an overhand right that lands on Liu's shoulder, as Liu tries to avoid the shot. Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liu sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slow jab from Murhaa misses its intended target. Murhaa misses with a low kick. Murhaa misses with a looping right. Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Liu. That kick from Liu tenderised Murhaa's leg. Murhaa is trying to keep his angry face on. Liu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Murhaa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A slow jab from Liu misses its intended target. A solid body kick from Liu. Murhaa scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Liu. That's going to slow Murhaa down. Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Liu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Pauke Murhaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mister Liu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Liu scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Murhaa avoids a kick to the body.
Liu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murhaa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Liu takes a jab right on the kisser.
#ROC#Liu is rocked! Murhaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Liu is still on wobbly legs! Can Murhaa finish him? Liu thumps Murhaa with a low kick. Liu seems to have recovered his senses. Murhaa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murhaa misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murhaa.
Liu checks a leg kick nicely. Murhaa moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLiu. Liu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Liu walks into a jab. Murhaa throws a half hearted mid kick. Liu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Murhaa. That's going to slow Liu down. Murhaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Murhaa is looking to counter punch.#T3# Liu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Murhaa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Liu. That one must have hurt. Murhaa missing with a left hand there. Liu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Murhaa checks a leg kick. Liu blocks a jab. Liu throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Murhaa to counter with a crisp jab. Murhaa throws a big shot that misses. Murhaa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Murhaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Liu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murhaa. Murhaa backing away here, and Liu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#KD# Murhaa cracks Liu with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Liu looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Murhaa finish him?
Liu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Liu. Murhaa defending well as Liu loads up on a big left hand. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. Liu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murhaa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice defenses there by Murhaa.#T4# Liu lands an overhand right. Murhaa fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Liu square on the jaw! Damn, Liu 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 4:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pauke Murhaa! Our winner, Pauke Murhaa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
|
|
|
Event:
PANDA 37
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Panayotov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Liu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Panayotov misses with a wild body shot. Panayotov throws a hook but Liu avoids it easily. A quick step to the side and Liu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Liu slips a jab from Panayotov. Panayotov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panayotov. Panayotov digs a good body shot into Liu's ribs.#T1# Liu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Panayotov. Panayotov tries to clinch but Liu moves away and Liu counters with a nice uppercut. Liu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Panayotov misses with a hook
and Liu counters with a straight right hand. Panayotov lands the left hand. Panayotov throws a lazy uppercut
and Liu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The fighters circling - Panayotov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2# Liu needs to keep his hands up - Panayotov had a free shot at his head there. Liu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Panayotov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panayotov throws a sloppy body shot
and Liu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Liu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good shot there by Panayotov. Panayotov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Liu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Liu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Panayotov.#T3# Panayotov throws a body punch but Liu moves out of range. Panayotov misses with a hook
and Liu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Donk. Panayotov catches Liu right on the button with a cross. Panayotov misses with a straight left. Liu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Liu defending well as Panayotov loads up on a big left hand. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Panayotov throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Liu throwing a counter right hand but Panayotov manages to avoid it. Panayotov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Liu. #T4# Panayotov digs a good hook to Liu's body.
Panayotov lands with an uppercut that bounces Liu off the cage and back into range. Panayotov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Liu counters with a lovely straight right hand! Panayotov throws a body punch but Liu moves out of range. Panayotov getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Panayotov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Panayotov 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# Liu slips under a jab from Panayotov. Liu slips a jab from Panayotov. Liu takes a body punch but keeps moving. Panayotov misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Liu misses the target. Panayotov throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panayotov lands with an uppercut that bounces Liu off the cage and back into range. Panayotov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Liu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Panayotov thows a left - swing and a miss! A counter left hand to the body from Liu misses its target. Nikolay Panayotov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Liu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Panayotov misses with a lunging right hand
and Panayotov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Panayotov throws a jab but it's blocked by Liu. Panayotov lands a jab to Liu's midsection. Liu slips a straight right by Panayotov. Panayotov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liu was well out of range. Poor timing from Panayotov. Panayotov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Panayotov throws a lazy head kick and Liu counters with a lovely straight right hand! Panayotov takes a swing at Liu's ribcage but misses. Liu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Liu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Panayotov. Liu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Liu moves away from the strike by Panayotov. Liu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Panayotov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3# Panayotov just misses with a punch to the body.
Liu is looking to counter punch. Panayotov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Panayotov takes a swing at Liu's ribcage but misses. Panayotov throws a hook to the side of Liu's head but Liu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A little feinted left hand from Liu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A head kick from Panayotov lands but Liu takes it in his stride. Panayotov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Liu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Panayotov scores with a decent looking hook.#T4##CL2# Panayotov has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Liu's face as he tries to break the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Panayotov fails to land. Panayotov has Liu pressed against the cage.
Panayotov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Panayotov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panayotov pushes off an throws an elbow but Liu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Liu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Panayotov is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Panayotov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Liu takes a kick to the side of the head. Liu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Panayotov. A quick step to the side and Liu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Panayotov misses with a right hand and Liu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Panayotov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Panayotov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panayotov misses with a looping right. It looked like Liu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Panayotov misses with an uppercut. #T1# Panayotov throws a right hand that misses
enabling Liu to counter with a crisp jab. Panayotov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Panayotov throws out a loose jab but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Liu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Liu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Panayotov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Liu counters with a straight right hand. Panayotov jabs Liu to the body, keeping him at a distance. Liu moves out of range of the body kick from Panayotov.
A counter left hand to the body from Liu misses its target.#T2# Panayotov misses with a hook
and Liu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Panayotov misses with an uppercut. Liu is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Panayotov looks to land a combination. Liu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Panayotov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Liu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Panayotov throws a combination that misses and Liu counters with a straight right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Liu avoids the head kick by Panayotov.
#T3# Good exchange - Panayotov coming out on top. Panayotov misses with a straight left. Panayotov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liu manages to avoid it. Panayotov throws an off balance right hand
and Liu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Panayotov misses with a head kick.
Panayotov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Liu ducks under a wild hook from Panayotov.#T4# Panayotov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Panayotov misses with a looping right. Liu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Panayotov throws a right hand that misses
and Liu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Liu takes one to the side of the head.
Nikolay Panayotov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Panayotov throws an off balance right hand
and Liu counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Panayotov throws a lazy right hand but Liu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Nikolay Panayotov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Panayotov 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolay Panayotov! During a confident post fight interview, Nikolay Panayotov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
|
|
|
Event:
PANDA 27
Date: Oct 06, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Muir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. An inside leg kick from Muir misses. Liu looks like he wants to counter punch here. Muir throws a hook but Liu blocks it. Liu now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Muir is trying hard to land a takedown here. Liu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Liu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muir throws out the jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Liu! But no joy. Muir throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Liu 's head but he takes it in his stride. Muir connects with a good right hand that stumbles Liu. Liu circles away out of range and recomposes himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Muir is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Liu's half guard. Muir trying to control the action but Liu is working from the bottom. Liu is looking to improve his position.
#T1# Liu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Muir. Muir trying to control the action but Liu is working from the bottom. Liu tries to get to full guard but Muir has control of the leg. Muir is trying to control. Liu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Liu controlling the position well. Liu tries to get to full guard but Muir has control of the leg. Liu works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Muir missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Liu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muir is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Muir wants to pass the guard but Liu is keeping the position. Our spies down at at Crapollas Gym inform us that Liu has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Liu keeping moving, preventing Muir from controlling successfully. Muir is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Liu looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Liu takes one to the chin there.#T3# Muir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Muir connects with a body shot that sends Liu's belly button to the back. Muir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Liu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muir throws out the jab. Liu now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Muir misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Liu counters with a stiff right hand. Muir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Liu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muir. Muir jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little jabbing left from Liu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Muir fails with a takedown attempt from distance. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Liu! But no joy.#T4# Muir misses with a low kick as Liu jumps back. Muir scores with a leg kick.
Muir swings away with a leg kick that misses. Muir throws a right hand that misses
and Muir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Muir throws a poor cross that misses
letting Liu counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Muir is looking to score with low kicks. Muir wants to slow Liu down by chopping away at his legs. Liu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Muir darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A shot to the body from Muir misses and Liu counters with a straight right hand. Muir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Muir dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Muir misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Liu counter with a right hand. Muir tries to clinch and Liu counters with a straight right hand. Liu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A countering left hand to the body from Liu misses. Liu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Muir looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Liu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Muir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Liu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Muir lands an overhand right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liu now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Muir misses with a body punch
and Liu counters with a left to the body. Muir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1# Muir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Muir throws a shot from downtown. Liu moves away and avoids it. Liu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. No luck with that takedown attempt from Muir. Muir feints and then cracks Liu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Liu down. Muir misses with a left hand and Liu counters with a stiff right hand. Muir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Liu avoids the body shot from Muir.
A countering left hand to the body from Liu misses. Muir misses with a leg kick and Liu counters with a straight right hand.#T2##CL# Muir closes the distance and clinches. Muir throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu. Muir misses with a body punch.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Muir breaks the clinch.
Muir misses the shot to the body. A nice side step and Liu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Muir thows a left - swing and a miss! Liu takes one on the button. Muir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Liu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Muir with a body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Liu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A nice side step and Liu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Muir throws the left hand but Liu avoids the punch easily. A nice side step and Liu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3# Muir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A good leg kick by Muir. Muir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Muir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Liu pinned against the cage. Liu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Liu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Muir with a body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Muir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Liu avoids the body shot from Muir.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Muir throws a leg kick and Liu counters with a stiff right hand. Muir throws a body punch but Liu moves out of range. Muir cracks Liu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4# Liu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Muir misses with a hook to the body
and Liu counters with a straight right hand. Liu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Muir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liu. Liu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mister Liu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Muir lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Liu. Muir scores with a hook. Muir throws a low kick but Liu moves out of range easily. John Muir is winning the standup battle so far. Muir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Liu's sensitive parts. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Muir dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Muir misses with a leg kick enabling Liu to counter with a crisp jab. Muir connects with a crisp jab. Muir throws an off balance right hand
and Liu counters with a stiff right hand. Muir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Liu! But no joy. Left hook, right uppercut from Muir. Muir throws a lazy uppercut
and Liu counters with a lovely shot to the body. Muir throws a sloppy body shot
and Liu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Liu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muir throws an off balance right hand
and Liu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Muir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Muir ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Muir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Liu can do to turn this around? Liu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A low kick from Muir misses and Liu counters with a stiff right hand. A low kick from Muir is predictable there and Liu counters with a lovely straight right hand! Muir throws a low kick but Liu avoids it. Liu looks like he wants to counter punch here. Muir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Muir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Liu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Muir tries to land a leg kick but Liu saw it coming and moves away.
Liu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Liu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Muir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liu manages to avoid it.#T2# Muir throws a right hand that misses
and Muir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Liu checks a low kick from Muir. Muir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Muir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Liu. That did some damage! Muir misses with a shot to the body and Liu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Muir misses with a hook
enabling Liu to counter with a crisp jab. Liu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. An inside leg kick lands from Muir. Muir connects with a body shot that sends Liu's belly button to the back.#T3# Liu moves out of range as Muir strikes. Liu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Muir with a body shot. Liu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Muir digs a good body shot into Liu's ribs. Muir connects with a looping right hand.
Muir throws a jab but it's blocked by Liu. Muir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liu throws out a counter right but Muir avoids it with no problem. Muir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Liu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice shot lands for Muir. Muir tries a low kick but Liu avoids it. Muir gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Liu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Muir thinking. #T4# Muir throws a leg kick and Liu counters with a right hand to the body. Liu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Muir tries to land a leg kick but Liu saw it coming and moves away.
Liu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. John Muir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Liu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muir misses with a body punch
and Liu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Muir misses with a leg kick enabling Liu to counter with a crisp jab. Muir misses with a right hand and Liu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Liu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muir. A nice side step and Liu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Mister Liu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Muir scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Muir. Well Muir 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Muir! John Muir seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
|
|
|
Event:
PANDA 16
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manners pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu throws a body punch but Manners moves out of range. Manners 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. Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manners is just out of range. Manners went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Liu misses the body punch and Manners counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Manners misses with a kick to the body.
Manners lands with an uppercut that bounces Liu off the cage and back into range. Liu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Manners. Liu throws a jab when Manners was well out of range. Manners throws a nice head kick!
Liu moves out of range as Manners throws a body kick.
Liu is looking for the big counter here. Liu scores with a jab. Manners acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Liu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Manners throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Liu punishes Manners's body with a nice straight punch. Liu throws a jab but it's blocked by Manners. Manners keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manners clobbers Liu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1# Liu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manners takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Matt Manners has been cut. Manners swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manners.
Manners throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it. Manners takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Manners misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Liu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mister Liu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manners is just out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Liu. Manners tries to bum rush Liu with a series of wild strikes but Liu uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Manners throws a sloppy head kick and Liu moves out of range easily. Liu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A jab from Liu finds it's way through Manners's defenses. Liu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manners manages to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manners is just out of range. Manners scores with a nice body kick.
Liu lands a head shot.#T2# Liu swings for the body but Manners moves out of range.
Liu darts in looking for a takedown but Manners gets double underhooks and turns Liu into the cage. As Liu looks to move away, Manners throws a big counter combo but Liu just gets out of the way. Mister Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Manners ducks right into an uppercut from Liu. #ROC2#Manners is rocked! Liu connects with a body shot. Oh Manners is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Liu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Manners rather than just go for the knockout. Liu lands with a right and another and another! Manners is in big trouble! Liu lands again and this time it's lights out for Manners! A quality knockout there for Liu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mister Liu! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mister Liu made sure he mentioned HELLBENT, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
|
|
|
Event:
TR9: BUNYASARN VS. MENEZES
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1# Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses and Orlov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sullivan V thinking. Orlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sullivan V displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orlov throws out the jab. Sullivan V seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Sullivan V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orlov delivers a nice body kick. Sullivan V needs to keep his hands up - Orlov had a free shot at his head there. Sullivan V moves forwards but Orlov connects with a nice, crisp jab. Orlov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sullivan V manages to avoid it. Orlov throws a body kick that misses and Sullivan V counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sullivan V takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sullivan V throws a series of strikes that have Orlov backpedaling.
#CUT# It looks like Mikhail Orlov has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orlov cracks Sullivan V with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Orlov connects with a high kick. Orlov scores with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Orlov.
A slapping body kick lands there for Orlov.#T1# Orlov throws the kick towards the body but Sullivan V avoids it. Sullivan V takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Orlov throws a body kick that misses. Crunch! Orlov slams his shin into Sullivan V's torso. Sullivan V throws a big shot that misses. Orlov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Orlov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orlov defending well as Sullivan V loads up on a big left hand. Orlov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Orlov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sullivan V in his tracks. Sullivan V takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice defenses there by Orlov. Nice body kick there by Orlov. Orlov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sullivan Vs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Orlov lands a right hook to the body.
Sullivan V will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orlov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Some wild striking there from Sullivan V.
#T2# Orlov pushes Sullivan V away with a front kick. Orlov scores with the left hand. Sullivan V knows he should have avoided that one. Orlov connects with a body shot that sends Sullivan V's belly button to the back. A big right from Orlov misses. A decent looking body kick lands there for Orlov. Decent striking displayed by Orlov there. Orlov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Orlov loads up on a big right hand but Sullivan V slips the punch. Sullivan V goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Sullivan V throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Orlov scores with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan V misses the target. Orlov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Orlov lands a jab to Sullivan V's midsection. Sullivan V throws a jab but it's blocked by Orlov. Orlov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Orlov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Orlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping body kick lands there for Orlov. Mikhail Orlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed right hand from Orlov misses the target. Orlov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sullivan V loads up on a big right hand but Orlov slips the punch. Orlov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Orlov loads up on a big right hand but Sullivan V slips the punch. Orlov lands with an overhand left. Sullivan V misses with an uppercut
and Orlov counters with a straight right hand. Sullivan V fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Orlov is out of range. Orlov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan V. Orlov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orlov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Orlov throws the left hand but Sullivan V avoids the punch easily. Orlov misses with an uppercut. Sullivan V saw that one coming. An attempted straight right counter from Sullivan V misses the target. Sullivan V misses with a straight right. Orlov swings away with a leg kick that misses. Orlov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sullivan V had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A chopping leg kick lands by Orlov. Sullivan V takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orlov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Sullivan V throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A countering left hand to the body from Orlov misses. Orlov connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# Sullivan V tries to keep at a distance but Orlov has taken the fight into the clinch. A short right from Orlov on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Orlov. Sullivan V tries to stall but Orlov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sullivan V swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orlov misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Orlov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mikhail Orlov's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Orlov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sullivan V misses with a hook. Orlov ducked under it nicely. Orlov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Orlov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Orlov throws a leg kick which misses Sullivan V's front leg but catches the back leg as Sullivan V tries to avoid it. Orlov lands with a thumping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Sullivan V blocks the low kick. A little feinted left hand from Sullivan V on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sullivan V on the wrong end of a nice jab. Orlov swings widly with a right hand
and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Orlov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sullivan V doesn't seem bothered though. Orlov checks a low kick from Sullivan V. Orlov with a nice cross. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sullivan V crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Orlov - the referee stops the clock and Sullivan V gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Orlov. Sullivan V manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sullivan V is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Orlov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Orlov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orlov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A looping hook to the body misses from Orlov. Sullivan V does a little dance to reset his feet. Sullivan V bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sullivan V misses with a leg kick and Orlov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sullivan V really felt that one! Orlov scores with a three punch combo!
#T1# Orlov ducks under a wild hook from Sullivan V. Orlov throws a half hearted mid kick. Orlov lands with a shot to the body. Orlov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sullivan V missing with a left hand there. Orlov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sullivan V misses with a low kick as Orlov jumps back. Orlov throws the left hand but Sullivan V avoids the punch easily. Orlov connects with a leg kick. Sullivan V looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Orlov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan V takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sullivan V tests Orlov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Orlov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Sullivan V scores with a sloppy right hand. Orlov should have avoided that one. #T2# Orlov staying out of range there. Orlov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. 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! Sullivan V keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orlov. Orlov lands the left hand. Sullivan V scores with a hook to the body. Orlov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sullivan V takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Orlov lands a head kick!
Orlov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sullivan V's calf. Sullivan V is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Orlov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nice shot lands for Orlov. Sullivan V takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sullivan V misses with a hook. That kick from Orlov tenderised Sullivan V's leg. Sullivan V is trying to keep his angry face on. Orlov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3# Orlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sullivan V moves away.#CL2# Orlov pushes Sullivan V up against the ropes in a clinch. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Orlov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes. Sullivan V fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orlov working aggressively here.
Orlov misses with some punches.
Orlov lands a nice uppercut. Sullivan V looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Orlov tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Orlov. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Orlov working aggressively here.
#T4# Sullivan V lands a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orlov. Sullivan V is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Orlov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Sullivan V slows down the pace here.
#BC# Sullivan V breaks from the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Orlov 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 Sullivan V has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sullivan V and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Orlov looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan V is just out of range. Sullivan V went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Good standup being displayed there by Orlov as he connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Orlov throws out a loose jab but Sullivan V uses good head movement to avoid it. Sullivan V was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A slow jab from Orlov misses its intended target. Sullivan V on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orlov. Orlov obviously looking to wear him down.
Orlov throws a body kick that misses. Sullivan V swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Orlov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mikhail Orlov's cut. 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# Orlov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sullivan V takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Orlov connects with a leg kick. Sullivan V looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sullivan V on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Orlov cracks Sullivan V with an open hand slap. Sullivan V throws a shot from downtown. Orlov moves away and avoids it. Orlov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Orlov, as that shot connected.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orlov.
Mikhail Orlov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sullivan V looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sullivan V avoids a low kick by using good footwork. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. That kick from Orlov tenderised Sullivan V's leg. Sullivan V is trying to keep his angry face on. Orlov misses with a left hand and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Orlov getting the better of the striking in that exchange. This has been an exciting period of action! Orlov scores with a nice head shot.#CL2# Orlov closes the distance and pushes Sullivan V back into the ropes.#T1# Sullivan V blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Orlov or not. Orlov struggles to land a body shot inside as Sullivan V controls his hands.
Sullivan V throws a punch but it's blocked by Orlov. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sullivan V looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sullivan V lands a body punch in the clinch. Sullivan V working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Orlov. Sullivan V digs a right hand into Orlov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orlov's gas tank. Mikhail Orlov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Orlov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orlov's elbow. Orlov swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan V uses good head movement to avoid it. Orlov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Orlov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. #T2# Orlov blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. Sullivan V leaning his opponent against the ropes. Orlov blocking some punches.
Orlov throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V is looking to control Orlov's arms but Orlov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sullivan V has his back to the ropes. Sullivan V stalling in the clinch but Orlov improves position. Sullivan V throws a punch but it's blocked by Orlov. Orlov misses with a hook from the clinch. Orlov prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Orlov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Orlov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orlov. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Sullivan V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Orlov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sullivan V will feel that in the morning.#T3# Orlov throws a wild body kick that Sullivan V sees coming a mile off. Orlov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL2# Orlov has closed the distance and engaged Sullivan V in a clinch.
Sullivan V misses with some punches.
Orlov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V lands a right hand. Orlov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Sullivan V makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sullivan V makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sullivan V working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Orlov struggles to land a body shot inside as Sullivan V controls his hands.
Sullivan V lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orlov backwards. Sullivan V tries to work over Orlov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Orlov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Orlov. #T4# Sullivan V lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Orlov misses with a short punch on the inside. Orlov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orlov. Sullivan V lands a nice uppercut. Sullivan V looking to stall.
Sullivan V is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A short uppercut from Orlov. John L Sullivan V has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Orlov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes. Orlov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike. Sullivan V tries to work over Orlov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Orlov blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. A body shot lands from Orlov.
Sullivan V blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mikhail Orlov. I've got Orlov 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikhail Orlov!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Eternity 2 - Raper vs Toro 2
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1# Ryan throws a body kick that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan V misses the target. Sullivan V throws a looping overhand right but Ryan ducks down to avoid it. Sullivan V misses with a body shot.
Sullivan V walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sullivan V swings and misses with a shot to the body letting Ryan counter with a right hand. Sullivan V 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.
Sullivan V scores with a nice strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryan throws a big shot that misses. Sullivan V ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sullivan V shapes to counter with a head kick. Sullivan V drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ryan right on the button. Ryan goes down! Sullivan V follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Sullivan V gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 94
Date: Oct 25, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Nig closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nig lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Sullivan V digs a right hand underneath Nig's ribcage. Nig let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sullivan V effectively controlling the action here. Nig fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nig misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Sullivan V.
Nig throws a head punch that misses. Nig misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Nig.
Nig misses with a hook from the clinch. Nig pushes off an throws an elbow but Sullivan V leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Nig fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nig prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Nig lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nig. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1# Nig misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nig gets through Sullivan V's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sullivan V blocking some punches.
Sullivan V blocking some punches.
Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nig's elbow. Sullivan V lands with a light punch inside. A short uppercut from Sullivan V. Sullivan V content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nig tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Sullivan V manages to break the clinch.
Sullivan V misses with a hook. Sullivan V throws a hook but Nig avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Nig. Nig appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Sullivan V throws a looping overhand right but Nig ducks down to avoid it. Nig Nig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Sullivan V stuns Nig with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nig swings for the body but Sullivan V moves out of range.
It looked like Sullivan V wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big left from Sullivan V misses. Nig throws a lazy right hand but Sullivan V sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sullivan V missing with a left hand there. Nig was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nig misses with a looping left. Nig scores with a punch to the head. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sullivan V checks a leg kick. Sullivan V tries to land a front kick but Nig steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sullivan V looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nig tries to clinch and Sullivan V counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sullivan V connects with a solid leg kick. Sullivan V has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nig finds it's way round the side to connect with Sullivan V's head. #T3# Nig closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Sullivan V to counter with a crisp jab. Sullivan V tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And Nig responds with a good body kick, but Sullivan V manages to step out the way in time. Sullivan V pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nig tries to clinch but Sullivan V moves out of range. Sullivan V swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sullivan V scores with a jab to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Sullivan V blocks the leg kick.
Sullivan V scores with a spinning back kick! Nig fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan V. Sullivan V circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nig fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sullivan V is looking to counter punch. Nig wants to clinch. It looked like Sullivan V wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4# Sullivan V throws a leg kick but Nig sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sullivan V throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Nig to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2# Nig has managed to clinch.
Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nig misses with a short punch on the inside. Sullivan V lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nig or not. Nig tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Nig.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Nig just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sullivan V's brow. Sullivan V misses with a short punch on the inside. Sullivan V lands a nice uppercut. A short left from Sullivan V. Nig lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nig goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John L Sullivan V will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Nig looks to clinch and Nig takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nig throws a right and a left that Sullivan V avoids nicely. Nig scores with a jab. A big right from Nig misses. Nig has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sullivan V moves away from the strike by Nig. Nig throws a lazy right hand but Sullivan V sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nig takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nig bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sullivan V takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nig misses with a low kick.
Sullivan V swings widly with a right hand
and Nig counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nig throws a hook but Sullivan V avoids it easily. Sullivan V looks to throw the jab but Nig is out of range. Nig looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1# Sullivan V throws a body punch but Nig moves out of range. Sullivan V on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Sullivan V misses. Nig defending well as Sullivan V loads up on a big left hand. Nig wants to counter the offense by Sullivan V and move into the clinch position. Nig is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Sullivan V looks to land a left hand but Nig moved out of range nicely. Sullivan V gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sullivan V ducks under a wild hook from Nig. Sullivan V was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nig connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sullivan V's hands. Nig lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nig fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sullivan V has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sullivan V misses with the combination.
#T2# The fighters circle momentarily. Nig darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nig tests Sullivan V's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nig thows a left - swing and a miss! Sullivan V throwing a counter right hand but Nig manages to avoid it. Nig swings for the body but Sullivan V moves out of range.
Nig takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A bone on bone clash there as Nig blocks the leg kick.
Nig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A quick step to the side and Sullivan V tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A lazy left from Sullivan V finds it's target. Sullivan V ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A looping hook to the body misses from Sullivan V. Nig does a little dance to reset his feet. Nig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sullivan V.
#T3# Sullivan V throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sullivan V walks into a stiff left hand from Nig. Sullivan V moves away from the strike by Nig. A counter left hand to the body from Sullivan V misses its target.#CL2# Nig moves into range and clinches up with Sullivan V. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nig. Nig tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan V lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nig Nig seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A hook to the body from Nig.
Nig misses with some punches.
Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nig tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V can't find room to land a body shot as Nig controls the action.
#BC# Sullivan V breaks the clinch.
Nig slips a jab and a cross from Sullivan V.
A big left from Nig misses. #T4# Sullivan V blocks a jab. Nig Nig seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nig tries to bum rush Sullivan V with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan V uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nig scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd cheers as Nig lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sullivan V doesn't seem phased though. Nig throws a head kick that misses. Sullivan V misses with a kick to the body.
Nig throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Sullivan V to counter with a crisp jab. A big left from Sullivan V misses. Nig thuds his right hand into Sullivan V's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nig misses with a hook
and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Nig Nig has been cut. Sullivan V ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A jab from Sullivan V misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nig Nig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Nig Nig's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Good shot there by Sullivan V. Nig stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nig looks to land a right hand but Sullivan V moved out of range. A big right from Sullivan V misses. Nig tries to counter by closing the distance. Nig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nig swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sullivan V. Nig throws out a token jab with nothing on it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nig crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sullivan V - the referee stops the clock and Nig gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sullivan V. Nig manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Nig moves into range and clinches up with Sullivan V. A shot in the inside from Sullivan V. Nig misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V working aggressively here.
Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Nig has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes.#T1# Sullivan V throws a punch but it's blocked by Nig. Nig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nig's elbow. Sullivan V lands with a light punch inside. Sullivan V lands a body punch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands with a short shot to the head. Nig misses with a hook from the clinch. Nig lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sullivan V lands a body punch. Nig gets through Sullivan V's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sullivan V lands a body punch. Sullivan V throws a punch but it's blocked by Nig. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Nig is working Sullivan V over against the ropes. Nig blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. #T2# Nig creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Nig softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. This has been an exciting period of action! Sullivan V lands with a right to the head. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nig misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Nig has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes. Nig wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Nice elbow from Nig. Sullivan V wants to stall.
Sullivan V blocking some punches.
Nig misses with a hook from the clinch. Nig working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3# Nig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sullivan V avoids it. Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V tries to throw a body punch but Nig avoids it by throwing Sullivan V back against the ropes. Nig working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nig lands with a short shot to the head. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nig as Sullivan V tries to tie him up. Sullivan V scores with a shoulder strike. Nig scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Nig on the inside. Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nig misses with some punches.
A short left from Sullivan V. Nig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC# Sullivan V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sullivan V moves out of range of the strikes. Nig uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sullivan V. Sullivan V lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nig circles away quickly and effectively. Nig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sullivan V is looking to counter punch. Nig scores with a three punch combo!
Nig lands a jab to the nose. John L Sullivan V has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nig throws a combination that misses and Sullivan V connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nig throws a hook but Sullivan V blocks it. Nig misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V thows a left - swing and a miss! A countering left hand to the body from Nig misses. Sloppy strikes from Sullivan V. Those never looked like landing. Sullivan V misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nig counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight! Nig Nig comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Nig 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Nig Nig! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for John L Sullivan V! Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 85
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1# Sullivan V pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Norman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sullivan V throws out the jab. Norman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sullivan V defends it nicely.#TD# Norman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Norman is trying to work for a kimura but Sullivan V is defending well.
#SUB2# Sullivan V looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sullivan V felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##SUB# Norman seems to be looking for submissions.
Sullivan V gets back to full guard.
#SUB2# Norman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sullivan V has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Norman has managed to get both his arms back between Sullivan V's legs - danger averted. Sullivan V trying to control the position.
Norman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan V is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Norman looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Sullivan V working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Norman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Norman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Norman cracks Sullivan V with a solid left hand. Norman cracks Sullivan V with a solid left hand. Norman stands up over Sullivan V, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Sullivan V working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Sullivan V looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Norman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sullivan V has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Norman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Sullivan V is adopting a defensive guard. Sullivan V can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Norman controls the pace. Sullivan V is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Sullivan V might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Norman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Sullivan V keeping full guard, as Norman tries to pass. #SUB# Norman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sullivan V utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Sullivan V looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sullivan V controls Norman momentarily but Norman frees himself. Norman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan V is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sullivan V trying to keep a closed guard but Norman is proving a slippery customer.
Norman scoring with some ground and pound. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Sullivan V is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Norman defends well. Norman trying to control but Sullivan V is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Norman dominated that round. That's time! Norman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Norman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sullivan V. Norman looks for a takedown but Sullivan V sprawls well. Norman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sullivan V circles away. Sullivan V is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Norman moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD# Norman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2# Norman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sullivan V has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Norman has managed to get both his arms back between Sullivan V's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Sullivan V escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Norman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Norman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sullivan V can do to turn this around? Norman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1# Sullivan V working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Norman. Norman postures up.
Sullivan V utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. William Norman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Norman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Norman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Sullivan V is trying to keep Norman in close.
Sullivan V working a defensive guard but Norman manages to pass into side control anyway.
Norman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Sullivan V wants to control but Norman postures up.#SUB# Norman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sullivan V knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Sullivan V wants to control but Norman postures up.#T2##SUB# Norman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Norman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Norman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Norman tries for a kimura but Sullivan V is defending well. Sullivan V tries to get back to half guard but can't. You can see the frustration on Sullivan V's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sullivan V is trying to improve his position.#T3##SUB# Norman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Norman trying to control the position but Sullivan V is working away. Norman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Sullivan V is trying to control Norman's posture but Norman avoids it. #SUB# Norman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sullivan V knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Sullivan V is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB# Norman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sullivan V doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Norman. Sullivan V is looking to improve his position.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Norman trying to control the action but Sullivan V is working from the bottom. #SUB# Norman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sullivan V trying to hold on to Norman's head to control him but Norman postures up.
Sullivan V tries to get to full guard but Norman has control of the leg. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Norman is trying to work for a kimura but Sullivan V is defending well.
Sullivan V wants to improve his position but Norman is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Norman dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Sullivan V stuffs the takedown attempt from Norman. Norman gets slowly back to his feet. Norman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sullivan V sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Norman somewhat. Norman checks a leg kick. Norman misses with a takedown attempt and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Norman. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V thuds his right hand into Norman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sullivan V lands a head shot. Norman misses with a straight left. #T1# A slow jab from Sullivan V misses its intended target. Norman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Norman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. No luck with that takedown attempt from Norman. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Norman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sullivan V - the referee stops the clock and Norman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sullivan V. Norman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sullivan V is stalking Norman. Norman circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Sullivan V, and it's lights out! Norman really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 75
Date: Aug 23, 2019 |
#R1# Trump moves out of range as Sullivan V strikes. Donald Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sullivan V avoids the body shot from Trump.
Trump scores with a body shot.
Trump scores with a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Trump. Trump scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've been told by Trump's head coaches at Rīga that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Trump looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan V is just out of range. Trump throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan V ducks down to avoid it. The fighters circling - Trump throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sullivan V swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Trump cracks Sullivan V with a good jab.#ROC# Sullivan V is rocked!#CL# Trump has Sullivan V up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sullivan V fails to land. Trump lands on the inside with an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sullivan V is trying to maintain a safe position but Trump gets an underhook and turns Sullivan V into the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Trump fails to land. Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Sullivan V controls the action.
#T1# Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan V uses good head movement to avoid it. Sullivan V digs a right hand underneath Trump's ribcage. Trump let out a lung full of air as it connected. Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trumps head. Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sullivan V takes a shot to the head. Sullivan V taking a breather. Sullivan V has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Trump seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sullivan V can turn it around. Trump cracks Sullivan V with a nice body shot. Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivan Vs head. Trump throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Sullivan V lands with a right to the head. Trump lands with a light punch inside. Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Trump lands a right hand. #T2# Sullivan V stalling in the clinch but Trump improves position. Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trump digs a right hand into Sullivan V's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sullivan V's gas tank. A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump. Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan V's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trump. Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trump lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V presses Trump against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Trump lands a nice shot to the body. Trump misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Trump creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Trump tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Trump is working Sullivan V over against the ropes. Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trump pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Sullivan V is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T3# Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow. Trump scores with a shoulder strike. Sullivan V trying to stall but Trump improves his position.
Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan V uses good head movement to avoid it. Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan V.
Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Trump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trump. Trump scores with a hook to the body. Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Trump. Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan V lands with a left to the head. Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V stalling in the clinch but Trump improves position. Trump misses with a body punch.
#T4# Sullivan V blocks an uppercut.
Trump lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trump. Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sullivan V or not. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump lands a hook that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump working aggressively here.
#BC2# Sullivan V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Trump darts in and clinches Sullivan V up against the ropes. Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow. Trump pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Trump lands with a left to the head. Trump lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sullivan V. A right hook to the body lands for Trump.
Sullivan V looks winded! A shot in the inside from Trump. Trump has Sullivan V pressed against the ropes, preventing Sullivan V from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A nice left hand lands by Trump.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Trump lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# Trump works Sullivan V's body with a nice hook. Sullivan V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trump misses with an uppercut. Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Trump throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan V sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Trump moves into range and clinches up with Sullivan V. Sullivan V can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Trump prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Trump pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Trump is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sullivan V can do to turn this around? Sullivan V 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. Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Trump throws a head punch that misses. A right handed body shot lands from Trump.
#T1# Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sullivan V misses with some punches.
Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Trump misses with a body punch.
Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle. Trump keeps control of Sullivan V as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sullivan V can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Trump tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Trump back against the ropes. Sullivan V fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sullivan V is looking to control Trump's arms but Trump gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sullivan V has his back to the ropes. Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Sullivan V controls the action.
Sullivan V gets through Trump's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan V uses good head movement to avoid it. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Trump lands with a short head shot on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump. A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Trump lands a hook that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Trump softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Sullivan V is still on wobbly legs! Can Trump finish him? Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Sullivan V seems to have recovered his senses. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Donald Trump has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sullivan V fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Trump back against the ropes. Sullivan V struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Trump lands a shot to the body. Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Trump working aggressively here.
Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trump. #T3# Trump scores with a shoulder strike. Trump lands an uppercut.#BC2# Sullivan V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Trump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sullivan V manages to avoid it. Trump misses with a hook. Sullivan V ducked under it nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan V misses the target. Sullivan V cracks Trump with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sullivan V circles away from the clinch attempt and Sullivan V counters with a stiff right hand. Sullivan V avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Trump thuds his right hand into Sullivan V's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Sullivan V defending well as Trump loads up on a big left hand. Sullivan V swats away the attempt to clinch by Trump.#T4# Trump misses with a looping left. A jab from Trump finds it's way through Sullivan V's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Trump scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Trump rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sullivan V counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Trump thuds a left hand into Sullivan V's body.#CL# Trump clinches with his opponent.
Sullivan V lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Trump misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Sullivan V - that landed with a thud.
Trump tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V scores with a shot to the side of Trump's head. Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Trump.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump lands a hook that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump dominated that second round. That's time! Trump's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# A lazy left from Trump finds it's target. Jab from Trump.#CL# Trump has closed the distance and engaged Sullivan V in a clinch.
Sullivan V blocks an uppercut.
Sullivan V wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Trump prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sullivan V is trying to maintain a safe position but Trump gets an underhook and turns Sullivan V into the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A shot in the inside from Trump. Trump tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Trump back against the ropes. Sullivan V pushes Trump back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Trump misses with some punches.
Sullivan V takes a shot to the head. Sullivan V looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1# Sullivan V tries to stall but Trump uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V misses with a body punch.
Trump works on Sullivan V's body with a couple of short punches. Sullivan V tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Trump blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. A head punch on the inside from Sullivan V fails to land. A shot in the inside from Trump. Trump is leaning against Sullivan V and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Trump blocks an uppercut.
Sullivan V struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Sullivan V swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Trump fails to land. #T2# Sullivan V softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Trump. Sullivan V is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. Trump working aggressively here.
Trump lands a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sullivan V misses with some punches.
Trump lands with a light punch inside. Trump misses with some punches.
Sullivan V misses with a short punch on the inside. Trump blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivan Vs head. #T3# Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Trump tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Trump softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Trump scores with a hook to the body. Sullivan V takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump blocking some punches.
Trump lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sullivan V's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sullivan V looking to slow down the pace here. Trump lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Trump throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Trump has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes. Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan V's elbow. #T4# Trump misses with a punch on the inside.
Sullivan V struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Sullivan V controls the action.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan V is trying to stall.
Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Trump.
Sullivan V misses with some punches.
Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it. Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trump prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump clearly takes that round. That's time! Trump's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R4# Trump is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Sullivan V misses with a straight right. Trump tries to clinch there but Sullivan V circles away.
Sullivan V looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Trump throws a shot to the body.
Trump misses the shot to the body. Trump swings widly with a right hand
and Trump takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice shot by Sullivan V.#CL# Trump forces Sullivan V back against the ropes and clinches. Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trump backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice right hand lands inside from Trump. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Sullivan V is trying to maintain a safe position but Trump gets an underhook and turns Sullivan V into the ropes. Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Trump. #T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sullivan V or not. Sullivan V is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trump. A short right from Trump on the inside. Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivan Vs head. Trump misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sullivan V trying to stall but Trump improves his position.
Trump pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Trump lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. A right hand to the body from Trump.
Trump lands a body punch. Trump softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Trump. Trump lands a hook to the side of the head. Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sullivan V or not. Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Trump. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sullivan V is trying to break the clinch but Trump has him pressed against the ropes. Trump lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2# Trump working some nice short punches in the clinch. Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Trump.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trump. Trump scores with a shot to the side of Sullivan V's head. Trump is working Sullivan V over against the ropes. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Trump. Trump lands with a short shot to the head. Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow. Sullivan V is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Trump. Trump misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump. Trump lands a right hand. A shot in the inside from Sullivan V. Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Trump goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3# Sullivan V blocking some punches.
Trump lands a right hand. Sullivan V misses with a short punch on the inside. Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sullivan V or not. Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump. Sullivan V swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan V's elbow. Trump pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Trump misses with a hook from the clinch. Trump throws a head punch that misses. Trump throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Trump misses with a body punch.
Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Trump. Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Trump lands a right hand. #T4# Sullivan V can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Sullivan V misses with a body punch.
Sullivan V looking to stall.
Trump swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan V uses good head movement to avoid it. Trump misses with a short punch on the inside. Trump tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Trump.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sullivan V lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trump. Trump lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Trump is working Sullivan V over against the ropes. Trump prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Trump lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Sullivan V tries a body shot but Trump blocks it.
Sullivan V lands with a left to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump had his way with John L Sullivan V in that round. That's time! Trump's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R5# Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sullivan V misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trump.
#CL# Trump drives through and clinches with Sullivan V against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Sullivan V scores with a nice short uppercut. Trump prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Trump lands an uppercut. Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Sullivan V controls his hands.
#BC2# Sullivan V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Trump tries to clinch there but Sullivan V circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V lands a head shot. A swing and a miss from Trump. A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan V misses the target. A telegraphed right hand from Trump misses the target. #T1# Trump comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Donald Trump is winning the standup battle so far. Trump doesn't manage to clinch there - Sullivan V circles away.
Sullivan V swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A punch lands to the side of Sullivan V 's head but he takes it in his stride. Trump tries to clinch but Sullivan V is having none of it. Sullivan V misses with a low kick.
#KD# Trump cracks Sullivan V with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Trump has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sullivan V to stand back up! Trump fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Sullivan V to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Sullivan V looks to clinch but Trump throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Sullivan V taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Donald Trump! Donald Trump retains his light heavyweight title! Donald Trump 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.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 65
Date: Jul 19, 2019 |
#R1# A head kick misses from Sullivan V. Lad misses with a hook to the body
and Sullivan V cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Sullivan V was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sullivan V misses with a double jab
#CL# and Lad moves into the clinch. Lad has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lad misses with some punches.
Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V digs a right hand into Lad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lad's gas tank. Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
Our sources have told us that Lad has been working on his elbows in the gym. A short right from Sullivan V on the inside. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sullivan V takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1# Sullivan V lands a hook that snaps the head of Lad backwards. Sullivan V is trying to break the clinch but Lad is controlling him. Lad lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# It looks like John L Sullivan V has been cut. Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Lad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes. Lad lands a nice uppercut. Lad prevents Sullivan V from breaking the clinch. Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Lad lands with a short shot to the head. Sullivan V is trying to maintain a safe position but Lad gets an underhook and turns Sullivan V into the ropes. Sullivan V makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sullivan V.#T2# Lad lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sullivan V works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Come on Sullivan V - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sullivan V tries to throw a body punch but Lad avoids it by throwing Sullivan V back against the ropes. Lad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sullivan V misses with a body punch.
Lad misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V is leaning against Lad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Sullivan V working aggressively here.
Sullivan V looking to stall.
#T3# Lad tries a body shot but Sullivan V blocks it.
Sullivan V stalling against the ropes.
Sullivan V tries to stall but Lad uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Lad. A head punch on the inside from Lad fails to land. Lad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sullivan V can't find room to land a body shot as Lad controls the action.
Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Sullivan V. A nice left hand lands by Sullivan V.
Lad misses with a short punch on the inside. Sullivan V taking a breather. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Sullivan V fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# A head punch on the inside from Sullivan V fails to land. Sullivan V lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Sullivan V tries to work over Lad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V tries to throw a body punch but Lad avoids it by throwing Sullivan V back against the ropes. Sullivan V avoids a wild elbow strike from Lad. Sullivan V fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lad struggles to land a body shot inside as Sullivan V controls his hands.
Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lad lands a body punch in the clinch. Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V taking a breather. Sullivan V cracks Lad with a nice body shot. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V leaning his opponent against the ropes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Lad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John L Sullivan V will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on John L Sullivan V's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Good standup being displayed there by Lad as he connects with a hook. Lad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan V swinging wildly here.
It looked like Lad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sullivan V. Lad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V misses the shot to the body. Sullivan V throws a right hand that misses
and Lad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A slow jab from Lad misses its intended target. #T1# Lad looks to throw the jab but Sullivan V is out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan V misses the target. Sullivan V throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lad drops his hands momentarily and Sullivan V takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sullivan V misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sullivan V rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A low kick from Sullivan V is predictable there and Lad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lad looks to throw the jab but Sullivan V is out of range. Lad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sullivan V moves away.#T2# Sullivan V throws out a loose jab but Lad uses good head movement to avoid it. Sullivan V misses with an uppercut
and Lad counters with a straight right hand. Sullivan V ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lad moves away. Sullivan V listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A big right from Sullivan V misses. Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses and Lad counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Lad forces Sullivan V back against the ropes and clinches. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lad lands a nice elbow. A short uppercut from Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands an uppercut.#T3# Lad blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sullivan V tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow. Sullivan V scores with a nice hook to the head. Lad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sullivan V's defenses. Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Lad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lad is working Sullivan V over against the ropes. Lad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Sullivan V tries to work over Lad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sullivan V lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lad backwards. Lad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Lad tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Lad back against the ropes. Sullivan V pushes Lad back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sullivan V misses with a short punch on the inside. Lad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V scores with a shoulder strike. Lad lands an elbow just above Sullivan V 's eye. Lad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lad misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lad fails to land. Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V misses with a short punch on the inside. Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lad scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice body punch from Lad. Lad digs a right hand underneath Sullivan V's ribcage. Sullivan V let out a lung full of air as it connected. 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 Young Lad will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on John L Sullivan V's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Nice shot by Sullivan V. Lad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Lad misses with an uppercut. Sullivan V saw that one coming. Sullivan V buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sullivan V throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V lands a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses. Lad lands a body shot.
Lad misses with a straight right. A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. John L Sullivan V seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Sullivan V swings widly with a right hand
letting Lad counter with a right hand. Sullivan V misses with a lunging right hand
and Lad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC# Sullivan V is rocked! Lad lands with a good body shot. Lad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sullivan V manages to avoid it. Lad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sullivan V. Lad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sullivan V paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lad scores with a jab to the jaw. Lad bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sullivan V's head.#T2# Sullivan V moves away from the strike by Lad. A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sullivan V lands a lovely overhand right. Sullivan V throws a leg kick that is checked and Lad counters with a straight right hand. Sullivan V is still on wobbly legs! Can Lad finish him? Sullivan V throws a lazy right hand but Lad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sullivan V seems to have recovered his senses. Lad missing with a left hand there. Sullivan V was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Sullivan V misses with a left hand and Lad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Lad works the jab nicely. Sullivan V misses with a left hand and Lad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3# Sullivan V misses with a lunging right hand
and Lad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD2# Sullivan V drops Lad with a beautiful combination! Lad stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sullivan V is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Lad is rocked! Lad throws a sloppy body shot
and Sullivan V counters with a big right hand! Oh Lad is in trouble here! Sullivan V follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 56
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1# Sullivan V uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Popkov. Sullivan V ducks under a wild hook from Popkov. Sullivan V scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sullivan V misses with an uppercut. Popkov saw that one coming. Sullivan V connects with a single shot there. Popkov throws a hook but Sullivan V blocks it.#KD# Oooooh!!! Sullivan V has knocked Popkov down with a huge combo! Sullivan V steps away and waves a wobbly Popkov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Popkov is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Mikhail Popkov has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Sullivan V closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Popkov out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 44
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1# Sullivan V misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sullivan V throws a push kick but Voroshilov slaps the foot to one side. Sullivan V moves out of range of the body kick. Voroshilov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Voroshilov blocks a jab. Voroshilov slips under a jab. Voroshilov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sullivan V misses with a right hand and Voroshilov counters with a nice leg kick. Sullivan V throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voroshilov checks a low kick from Sullivan V. Sullivan V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Voroshilov scores with a jab to the body. Sullivan V swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voroshilov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A little feinted left hand from Sullivan V on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sullivan V tries to score with a low kick but Voroshilov moves his leg out of the way. Voroshilov slips under a jab from Sullivan V. Voroshilov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan V was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Voroshilov tests Sullivan V's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1# Voroshilov looks for the body kick but Sullivan V saw that one coming. A little feinted left hand from Sullivan V on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses. Voroshilov just misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V misses with a body kick. Voroshilov cracks Sullivan V with a good jab. Sullivan V throws a combination that misses and Voroshilov counters with a leg kick. Voroshilov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan V swats away the attempt to clinch by Voroshilov. Voroshilov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Voroshilov checks a low kick from Sullivan V. Sullivan V with a nice cross. Voroshilov misses with a body shot
enabling Sullivan V to counter with a crisp jab. Voroshilov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Voroshilov. Sullivan V shrugs it off though. Voroshilov takes a swing at Sullivan V's ribcage but misses. #T2# Voroshilov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Voroshilov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Voroshilov misses with a left hand and Sullivan V counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Voroshilov lands a front kick. Sullivan V lands a glancing blow to the side of Voroshilov's head. Voroshilov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Voroshilov keeps Sullivan V at a distance using the push kick. Sergey Voroshilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body kick there by Voroshilov. Voroshilov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sullivan V throws a hook to the side of Voroshilov's head but Voroshilov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses. Voroshilov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A nice combination there by Sullivan V.
#ROC# Voroshilov is rocked! Voroshilov throws a head kick that misses. Voroshilov is still on wobbly legs! Can Sullivan V finish him? Voroshilov leaves his chin hanging out and Sullivan V seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Voroshilov crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 39
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1# Eholm throws a body shot but no joy. Sullivan V blocks a leg kick. A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Eholm misses with a two punch combination.
Sullivan V tries a head kick but it misses.
Eholm tried to counter with a leg kick but Sullivan V avoided it. Eholm tries a low kick but Sullivan V avoids it. Sullivan V wants to land a leg kick but Eholm is out of range. Eholm staying out of range there. A swing and a miss from Eholm. Eholm avoids a kick to the body.
Eholm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eholm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight. Sullivan V throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eholm counters with a nice leg kick. Eholm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sullivan V throws out the jab. Eholm looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eholm checks the leg kick nicely there.
Eholm tries to bum rush Sullivan V with a series of wild strikes but Sullivan V uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sullivan V lands a nice looking kick to the body. Eholm takes a step back to recover. Sullivan V uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eholm.
Eholm lands with a cross. #T1# Sullivan V throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eholm on the side of the head. Sullivan V throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Eholm. Sullivan V lands with a hook. Eholm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sullivan V moves out of range as Eholm throws a body kick.
Sullivan V tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Sullivan V lands. Eholm misses with a series of wild punches.
Sullivan V lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Eholm takes a swing at Sullivan V's ribcage but misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sullivan V! But no joy. Eholm scores with a nice right hand.
Eholm lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sullivan V throws a big shot that misses. Mikael Eholm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eholm throws a right hand that Sullivan V ducks under and follows up with a left that Sullivan V also avoids with ease. A slow jab from Eholm misses its intended target. #T2# Sullivan V thuds a left hand into Eholm's body. Sullivan V pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eholm closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sullivan V misses with a head kick.
Eholm scores with a head kick. Sullivan V tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Eholm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Eholm looks to throw the jab but Sullivan V is out of range. Eholm connects with a nice looking jab.
Sullivan V lands with an uppercut that bounces Eholm off the ropes and back into range. Nice uppercut lands for Eholm. That snapped Sullivan V's head back.
Eholm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Eholm connects with a body shot that sends Sullivan V's belly button to the back. Eholm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sullivan V. Sullivan V throws a leg kick but Eholm sees it coming and moves out of range. Eholm on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3# Eholm throws a body punch but Sullivan V moves out of range. Eholm is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Eholm tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Eholm tries to clinch there but Sullivan V circles away.
It seemed like Sullivan V was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sullivan V misses the shot to the body. Eholm is looking to counter with head kicks. Eholm scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Eholm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sullivan V counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nice defenses there by Sullivan V. Eholm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sullivan V misses with a jab to the body
and Eholm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sullivan V slips a straight right by Eholm. Eholm getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Eholm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sullivan V fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sullivan V throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Eholm counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Eholm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Eholm is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Eholm misses with the combination.
#T4# Eholm is looking to clinch but Sullivan V is avoiding it.
Sullivan V tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eholm was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan V. Eholm misses with a leg kick and Sullivan V counters with a series of strikes. Eholm will be more careful next time no doubt. Eholm throws a body shot but no joy. Sullivan V has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Eholm jabs at Sullivan V's body. Sullivan V blocks a jab. Eholm is looking to clinch but Sullivan V is avoiding it.
Eholm looks to land a combination but Sullivan V avoids it well. Eholm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Eholm fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sullivan V checks it well. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Eholm throws a right and a left that both miss. Eholm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V avoids the body shot from Eholm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mikael Eholm will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Eholm lands with a nice combination. Sullivan V backs away looking to recover. Eholm stalks Sullivan V and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sullivan V's face. Sullivan V staggers backwards, shaken. Mikael Eholm is winning the standup battle so far. Eholm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sullivan V moves away. A nice side step and Sullivan V releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Eholm misses with a straight left. Sullivan V looks to land a left hand but Eholm moved out of range nicely. Eholm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sullivan V throws a hook to the side of Eholm's head but Eholm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sullivan V swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Eholm misses with the combination.
Sullivan V doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sullivan V connects with a nice looking jab.
Sullivan V lands with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Sullivan V fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Eholm throws a right and a left that Sullivan V avoids nicely. Sullivan V throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1# Sullivan V throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Eholm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Eholm pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Eholm dips to his left and cracks Sullivan V with an uppercut! Eholm misses with a body kick. Sullivan V works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Eholm lands with an uppercut that bounces Sullivan V off the ropes and back into range. Eholm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sullivan V lands a nice looking body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sullivan V.
Sullivan V loads up on a big right hand but Eholm slips the punch. Eholm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan V circles away quickly and effectively. Eholm dodges the punch combination from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V moves out of range as Eholm strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Eholm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2# A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan V misses the target. Sullivan V bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Eholm's head. Eholm's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sullivan V connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Eholm scrambles back to his feet. A jab from Eholm misses. A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sullivan V fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Eholm to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Eholm looks to clinch but Sullivan V throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Eholm taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 24
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1# A jab from Sullivan V misses. Sullivan V moves out of range as Kabulniyazov strikes. Sullivan V looks like he wants to counter punch here. Kabulniyazov misses with an uppercut. Sullivan V saw that one coming. Kabulniyazov looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan V is just out of range. Kabulniyazov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sullivan V if he has to take too many more of those.
The fighters circling - Kabulniyazov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kabulniyazov avoids the body shot from Sullivan V.
Kabulniyazov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kabulniyazov misses with a looping left. Kabulniyazov throws a jab but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Jab by Sullivan V. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Sullivan V closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Kabulniyazov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kabulniyazov lands a nice uppercut. Kabulniyazov blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. Kabulniyazov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kabulniyazov blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# Kabulniyazov misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Sullivan V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sullivan V uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kabulniyazov.
Sullivan V doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Sullivan V throws a jab but it's blocked by Kabulniyazov. Sullivan V misses with a low kick.
Kabulniyazov takes one to the side of the head.
Sullivan V slips under a jab. Sullivan V misses with a low kick. Sullivan V throws a quick inside leg kick. Sullivan V misses with a low kick. Sullivan V uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kabulniyazov checks a low kick from Sullivan V. Sullivan V swings for the body but Kabulniyazov moves out of range.
Kabulniyazov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sullivan V. Nice straight punches there by Kabulniyazov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kabulniyazov. Sullivan V swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Kabulniyazov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sullivan V.#T2# Kabulniyazov lands with a good body shot. 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! Kabulniyazov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kabulniyazov scores with a nice head shot. Kabulniyazov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sullivan V's head. Kabulniyazov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sullivan V misses with a body kick. Kabulniyazov throws a leg kick and Sullivan V counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kabulniyazov staying out of range there. Sullivan V steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kabulniyazov. Kabulniyazov connects with a leg kick. Sullivan V looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Kabulniyazov slips under a jab from Sullivan V. Kabulniyazov half committed to a counter leg kick. Kabulniyazov cracks Sullivan V with a good jab. Sullivan V throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kabulniyazov counters with a straight right hand. Sullivan V takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T3# Sullivan V misses with a wild body shot. Sullivan V misses with a two punch combination.
Sullivan V lunges at Kabulniyazov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kabulniyazov's hand. Kabulniyazov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sullivan V lands with a shot to the body. Kabulniyazov looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan V is just out of range. Kabulniyazov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sullivan V throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kabulniyazov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kabulniyazov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kabulniyazov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2# Sullivan V closes the distance and pushes Kabulniyazov back into the ropes. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Kabulniyazov. Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Sullivan V as the two fighters clinch.
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! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. #T4# Sullivan V tries to work over Kabulniyazov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kabulniyazov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sullivan V blocks an uppercut.
Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Kabulniyazov uses good head movement to avoid it. A hook to the body from Sullivan V.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kabulniyazov. Kabulniyazov blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. Kabulniyazov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kabulniyazov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kabulniyazov lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V scores with a nice hook to the head. Kabulniyazov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sullivan V just stands there and leans against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Kabulniyazov fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from Sullivan V. Sullivan V scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kabulniyazov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A right hand to the body from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kabulniyazov up against the ropes. Sullivan V is struggling to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John L Sullivan V will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# That kick from Kabulniyazov tenderised Sullivan V's leg. Sullivan V is trying to keep his angry face on. Kabulniyazov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#KD2# Sullivan V lands a left and a right that send Kabulniyazov crashing to the mat, dazed. Sullivan V thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Kabulniyazov is rocked! Kabulniyazov moves out of range of the body kick from Sullivan V.
Kabulniyazov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Sullivan V ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kabulniyazov moves away. Kabulniyazov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. This has been an exciting period of action! Kabulniyazov throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan V ducks down to avoid it. Sullivan V goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kabulniyazov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sullivan V throws a shot from downtown. Kabulniyazov moves away and avoids it. Sullivan V misses with a right hand and Kabulniyazov counters with a low kick, right behind Sullivan V 's knee. Kabulniyazov checks a leg kick. Kabulniyazov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kabulniyazov throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Sullivan V throws a poor cross that misses
and Kabulniyazov counters with a slapping leg kick. Kabulniyazov throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Sullivan V to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Kabulniyazov instigates a clinch. Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kabulniyazov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sullivan V blocks an uppercut.
Kabulniyazov lands with a right to the head. Kabulniyazov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan V trying to control the position but instead, Kabulniyazov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sullivan V into the ropes. Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Kabulniyazov. Sullivan V avoids a wild elbow strike from Kabulniyazov. Sullivan V pressing his opponent against the ropes. Kabulniyazov throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD# Kabulniyazov gets control of Sullivan V's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kabulniyazov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Sullivan V trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kabulniyazov's guard.#T2# Sullivan V wants to control from the top but Kabulniyazov keeps moving. Sullivan V would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Sullivan V looking to pass the guard. Sullivan V wants to control from the top but Kabulniyazov keeps moving. Sullivan V engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB# Kabulniyazov looking for a guillotine here but Sullivan V defends easily.
#SU2# Kabulniyazov is working an open guard so Sullivan V takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3# Kabulniyazov lands a jab to Sullivan V's midsection. A jab from Kabulniyazov misses. Sullivan V digs a good body shot into Kabulniyazov's ribs. Sullivan V fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kabulniyazov is out of range. Sullivan V lands the left hand. Kabulniyazov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kabulniyazov cracks Sullivan V with a right hand to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Sullivan V. Kabulniyazov does a little dance to reset his feet. Kabulniyazov lands a nice looking body kick. Sullivan V scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kabulniyazov with a nice cross. Sullivan V misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4# Kabulniyazov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sullivan V paws at him with a jab and circles away. Aziz Kabulniyazov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sullivan V misses with a head kick.
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! Kabulniyazov is looking to slow Sullivan V down with leg kicks. Kabulniyazov misses with a looping right. A jab from Sullivan V misses. Kabulniyazov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan V.
Kabulniyazov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan V. Sullivan V connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sullivan V throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sullivan V swings for the body but Kabulniyazov moves out of range.
Kabulniyazov takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kabulniyazov lands a jab to the nose. Kabulniyazov scores with a sloppy right hand. Sullivan V should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John L Sullivan V will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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# Sullivan V thuds a left hand into Kabulniyazov's body. Sullivan V lands a jab to the nose.#CL2# Sullivan V closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Kabulniyazov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivan Vs head. Kabulniyazov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sullivan V pushes Kabulniyazov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V can't find room to land a body shot as Kabulniyazov controls the action.
Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kabulniyazov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sullivan V is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kabulniyazov is keeping busy. Both guys are working to get underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V tries to stall but Kabulniyazov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kabulniyazov blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sullivan V misses with a hook to the ribs.
John L Sullivan V seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sullivan V digs a right hand into Kabulniyazov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kabulniyazov's gas tank. Kabulniyazov scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Kabulniyazov. Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kabulniyazov misses with an elbow strike.
Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kabulniyazov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kabulniyazov misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V lands a body punch. Sullivan V lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kabulniyazov backwards. A right hand to the body from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V scores with a shot to the side of Kabulniyazov's head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sullivan V working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sullivan V working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sullivan V blocking some punches.
Sullivan V pushes Kabulniyazov back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sullivan V lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kabulniyazov. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot in the inside from Sullivan V. Sullivan V works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sullivan V lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Aziz Kabulniyazov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Sullivan V lands a body punch in the clinch. Sullivan V looking to slow down the pace here. Sullivan V lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kabulniyazov backwards. #BC2# Sullivan V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kabulniyazov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sullivan V finds it's way round the side to connect with Kabulniyazov's head. John L Sullivan V seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Sullivan V closes the distance and clinches. Kabulniyazov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kabulniyazov blocking some punches.
Kabulniyazov throws a head punch that misses. Kabulniyazov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan V's elbow. Sullivan V tries a body shot but Kabulniyazov blocks it.
Sullivan V throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kabulniyazovs head. #BC2# Sullivan V escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kabulniyazov moves out of range of the body kick from Sullivan V.
It appears Kabulniyazov was looking to counter with a kick there. Kabulniyazov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sullivan V. Sullivan V obviously looking to wear him down.
Kabulniyazov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Kabulniyazov.
Kabulniyazov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kabulniyazov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Well,Kabulniyazov is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Kabulniyazov wants to clinch up but Sullivan V keeps it at a distance. An inside leg kick from Sullivan V misses. Sullivan V looks to land a left hand but Kabulniyazov moved out of range nicely. Sullivan V misses with a looping left.#CL2# Sullivan V gets a clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sullivan V. Sullivan V has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sullivan V tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sullivan V lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Kabulniyazov throws an elbow but it misses.
A short body shot lands from Sullivan V as the two fighters clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sullivan V looking to slow down the pace here.#T4# Kabulniyazov lands a nice elbow. Sullivan V is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A body shot lands from Sullivan V.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A left hand lands to the body for Sullivan V.
A right hook to the body lands for Sullivan V.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sullivan V. A body shot lands from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V lands a shot to the body. Still in the clinch, Sullivan V scores with a nice short uppercut. Kabulniyazov blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. Kabulniyazov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. A hook to the body from Sullivan V.
Sullivan V is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kabulniyazov blocks a body shot from Sullivan V. #BC2# Sullivan V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight! John L Sullivan V comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sullivan V 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for John L Sullivan V! Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for John L Sullivan V! Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for John L Sullivan V!
John L Sullivan V wins by unanimous decision!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Skrap Fights 13
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1# Waldili fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sullivan V fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Waldili is out of range. As Sullivan V tries to get set, Waldili tries to push him back and clinch up but Sullivan V manages to avoid the attempt. Sullivan V has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sullivan V shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Waldili eats them both and turns towards Sullivan V to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Sullivan V scores with a jab. Sullivan V throws a body shot but no joy. Waldili throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan V moves out of range easily. #KD# Waldili lands a left and a right that send Sullivan V crashing to the mat, dazed. Waldili thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waldili clobbers Sullivan V with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC# Sullivan V is rocked!#CL# Waldili clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sullivan V. Sullivan V blocks an elbow strike from Waldili.
Sullivan V lands an uppercut. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Waldili. Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Waldili misses with an elbow over the top. Sullivan V lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2# Waldili is rocked! Waldili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Waldili taking a breather. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Waldili wants to stall.
Waldili stalling in the clinch but Sullivan V improves position. Waldili taking a breather. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldili pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldili blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldili throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A head punch on the inside from Waldili fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. Waldili misses with a knee strike.
Waldili trying to stall but Sullivan V improves his position.
Waldili misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sullivan V is trying to push Waldili away but Waldili has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Waldili misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# Sullivan V blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Waldili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike. #BC2# Sullivan V manages to break the clinch.
Waldili moves out of range as Sullivan V strikes. Waldili wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Waldili is looking to clinch but Sullivan V is avoiding it.
Sullivan V defending well as Waldili loads up on a big left hand. Sullivan V let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Waldili tries to clinch up but Sullivan V circles away and keeps his distance. A combination from Sullivan V does no damage. Waldili tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sullivan V thinks about the counter body kick. Waldili fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Waldili gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sullivan V misses with some punches.
Waldili tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Waldili back against the ropes. Waldili throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2# Sullivan V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Sullivan V gets tackled into the ropes by Waldili. Waldili maintains the clinch. #T3# Waldili tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Waldili back against the ropes. Waldili is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Waldili. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sullivan V blocks an elbow strike from Waldili.
Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldili prevents Sullivan V from breaking the clinch. Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Waldili displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sullivan V up against the ropes. Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch but Waldili keeps him there for the moment. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sullivan V misses with a body punch.
Waldili lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Sullivan V tries to stall but Waldili uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T4# Waldili working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waldili. Waldili pushes off an throws an elbow but Sullivan V leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Waldili prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Waldili misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Waldili makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Waldili tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Waldili back against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldili. A body shot lands from Sullivan V.
Waldili throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V tries a body shot but Waldili blocks it.
Sullivan V lands a body punch in the clinch. Waldili creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Waldili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Waldili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. A short right from Waldili. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minusho Waldili dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Waldili takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Waldili tries to clinch and Sullivan V cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Waldili looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan V is just out of range. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL# Waldili drives through and clinches with Sullivan V against the ropes.
Sullivan V avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldili. Sullivan V makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sullivan V lands a nice uppercut. Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Waldili misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V working aggressively here.
Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Waldili. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldili. Waldili scores with a shot to the side of Sullivan V's head. Sullivan V blocks an uppercut.
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! Waldili pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldili throws an elbow but misses. Sullivan V looking to stall.
#T1# Waldili lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sullivan V is trying to force a seperation but Waldili has the dominant position. Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Waldili lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. A short uppercut from Waldili. Sullivan V is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sullivan V is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. Waldili has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V misses with a knee to the head. Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Waldili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sullivan V can do to turn this around? Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sullivan V as Waldili tries to tie him up. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldili is trying to stall.
Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldili uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Nice body punch from Sullivan V - that landed with a thud.
Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan V lands with a right to the head. Waldili swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V pushes Waldili back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Waldili.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldili. Sullivan V avoiding damage as Waldili throws knees to the body.
Waldili lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldili stalling in the clinch but Sullivan V improves position. Sullivan V digs a right hand underneath Waldili's ribcage. Waldili let out a lung full of air as it connected. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Sullivan V lands a left hand.
#T3# A battle for position here, against the ropes. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Waldili. Sullivan V throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldili. #BC2# Sullivan V breaks from the clinch.
Minusho Waldili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sullivan V throws a looping overhand right but Waldili ducks down to avoid it. Waldili staying out of range there. Waldili tries to counter by clinching up but Sullivan V breaks away and moves out of range. Sullivan V thuds his shin into the meat of Waldili's side. Waldili lands a jab. Waldili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sullivan V. Sullivan V only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL# Waldili clinches with his opponent.
Minusho Waldili has scored more points in the clinch so far. Waldili has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V blocks the elbow strike.
Waldili lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waldili misses with an elbow strike.
Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4# A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldili. Waldili lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Waldili misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Waldili avoiding damage.
Waldili creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldili uses good head movement to avoid it. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldili as Sullivan V tries to tie him up. Waldili lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Waldili throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldili. 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 Minusho Waldili will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Sullivan V 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.
Waldili lands a jab to the nose.#CL# Waldili moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Sullivan V is working Waldili over against the ropes. Waldili digs a right hand into Sullivan V's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sullivan V's gas tank. Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Waldili misses with a body punch.
Waldili misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sullivan V. Waldili tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan V's elbow. Waldili misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldili uses good head movement to avoid it. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Waldili trying to stall but Sullivan V improves his position.
Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Waldili.
#T1# Waldili blocks an uppercut.
Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sullivan V creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sullivan V swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V scores with an uppercut up the middle. Waldili pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan V lands on the inside with an uppercut. Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Waldili. Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sullivan V - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A right hook to the body lands for Sullivan V.
Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sullivan V pushes Waldili back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waldili misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sullivan V creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Waldili misses with the head strike.
Waldili misses with a body punch.
Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike. Waldili is looking to control Sullivan V's arms but Sullivan V gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldili has his back to the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Waldili.
Sullivan V on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Sullivan V scores with a nice hook to the head. Oh Waldili is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sullivan V lands a body shot. #BC2# Sullivan V breaks from the clinch.
Waldili seems to have got his legs back now. Waldili fails in his attempt to clinch. Waldili fails in his attempt to clinch. Sullivan V misses with an uppercut. Waldili saw that one coming. Waldili tries to clinch and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Waldili checks it well. Sullivan V misses with a double jab.
#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Sullivan V.
Waldili fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan V throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sullivan V scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Waldili is looking to clinch but Sullivan V is avoiding it.
Sullivan V throws a good cross that connects.
Waldili throws a body shot but no joy. The fight stays on the outside here - Waldili looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sullivan V swats away the attempt to clinch by Waldili. Sullivan V let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Waldili tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. John L Sullivan V seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sullivan V avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waldili looks to clinch and Sullivan V counters with a left and a right that stings Waldili. #T4# Sullivan V throws a big shot that misses. Waldili tries to clinch but Sullivan V moves out of range. Waldili gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Sullivan V points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Waldili wakes up just in time to hear Sullivan V thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John L Sullivan V!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1# Sullivan V misses with an uppercut. Herz saw that one coming. Herz thows a left - swing and a miss! Sullivan V keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sullivan V jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sullivan V misses with a body shot.
Sullivan V tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Herz was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan V.#TD# Herz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sullivan V napping and manages to drive through into side control! Sullivan V tries to buck Herz off but Herz is having none of it.#SUB# Herz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sullivan V has escaped the position, nice work there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Herz is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sullivan V is trying to escape and Herz transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sullivan V is forced to tap! Nice work there by Herz! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lukas Herz!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|