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Event:
Skrap Fights 82
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1# Presley avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Cubbedge takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cubbedge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Presley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cubbedge has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme Foaming Shortcakes in the buildup to the fight. Cubbedge cracks the inside of Presley's front leg. Cubbedge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Presley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cubbedge throws a body shot but no joy. Cubbedge throws a head kick that misses. Cubbedge on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away. A slow jab from Cubbedge misses its intended target. Presley's coach down at Secret Lab was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Presley's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Presley throws a quick inside leg kick. Presley shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Cubbedge swings away with a leg kick that misses. Presley throws the left hand but Cubbedge avoids the punch easily. Presley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cubbedge scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Presley looks for the body kick but Cubbedge saw that one coming. #T1# Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2# Presley clinches with his opponent.
Cubbedge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Presley.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Cubbedge controls his hands.
Presley scores a nice knee to the body.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cubbedge trying to control the position but instead, Presley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cubbedge into the ropes. Presley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Presley scores with a nice hook to the head. Presley misses with a knee strike.
#BC2# Presley breaks the clinch.
Presley takes a shot right to the bread basket. Cubbedge feints a jab promting Presley to slip. Cubbedge then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Presley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Presley closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Cubbedge to counter with a crisp jab. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cubbedge checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Presley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Presley only half commits to the counter leg kick. Cubbedge throws a right and a left that Presley avoids nicely. Presley throws a leg kick but Cubbedge sees it coming and moves out of range. Presley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cubbedge is out of range. Cubbedge lands a jab-cross combination. Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Presley's shoulder, as Presley tries to avoid the shot. Cubbedge misses with a combination
and Presley counters with a nice leg kick. Cubbedge tries to bum rush Presley with a series of wild strikes but Presley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Presley takes a shot right to the bread basket. Cubbedge throws a leg kick #CL2# and Presley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Presley. #BC2# Presley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cubbedge throws a right hand that Presley ducks under and follows up with a left that Presley also avoids with ease. Presley throws a head kick that misses. Cubbedge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Presley flicks out a counter leg kick but Cubbedge steps away.#T3##CL2# Presley closes the distance and clinches. A head punch on the inside from Presley fails to land. Presley digs a right hand underneath Cubbedge 's ribcage. Cubbedge let out a lung full of air as it connected. Presley working some nice short punches in the clinch. Presley lands a nice shot to the body. Presley scores with a shoulder strike. Presley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short right from Presley. Cubbedge is trying to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Presley.
#BC# Cubbedge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cubbedge misses with a looping right. Cubbedge avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Presley 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.
Presley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Cubbedge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4# Cubbedge throws a looping overhand right but Presley ducks down to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge tries to clinch but Presley moves out of range. A nice side step and Presley releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Presley misses with a leg kick. Cubbedge misses with a two punch combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Presley checks a leg kick. Nice defenses there by Presley. Presley misses with an uppercut. Cubbedge pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Presley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cubbedge eats them both and turns towards Presley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Presley checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cubbedge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cubbedge checks a leg kick nicely. Cubbedge throws a hook to the side of Presley's head but Presley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Presley appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Presley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cubbedge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Presley wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elvis Presley will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Cubbedge scores with a shot to the body.
Cubbedge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Presley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Presley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Presley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Presley keeps the fight on the outside. Cubbedge tries to bum rush Presley with a series of wild strikes but Presley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A big right from Cubbedge misses. Presley thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL# Cubbedge moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Presley working aggressively here.
Cubbedge working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Cubbedge just misses with a elbow thrown towards Presley's brow. Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cubbedge blocks it with crossed arms. Cubbedge misses with some punches.
Presley has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
#T1# Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Presley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Presley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Presley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Cubbedge backing away here, and Presley unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Cubbedge misses with a wild body shot. Presley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cubbedge throws a big counter combination but Presley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Cubbedge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Presley swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cubbedge throws a combination that misses and Presley counters with a nice body kick. Presley misses with a head kick.
Presley thumps Cubbedge with a low kick. Presley is looking to score with low kicks. Cubbedge takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cubbedge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cubbedge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Presley. Cubbedge throws a right and a left that both miss. Presley checks a leg kick. Presley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cubbedge is out of range. #T2# Jab, jab by Presley - just one landing. 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! Cubbedge blocks a low kick nicely. Cubbedge misses with a hook. Presley was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Presley scores with a kick to the midsection. Cubbedge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cubbedge cracks Presley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Cubbedge tries to close the distance and clinch but Presley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Presley feints a counter leg kick. A slow jab from Presley misses its intended target. Cubbedge throwing a counter right hand but Presley manages to avoid it. Cubbedge just misses with a punch to the body.
Cubbedge misses with a hook. Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Presley is out of range. #CL# Cubbedge instigates a clinch. Presley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Presley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Presley swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Presley breaks the clinch.
#T3# Presley tries to clinch up. Cubbedge checks a low kick from Presley. Cubbedge throws a leg kick that misses. Cubbedge tries to clinch there but Presley circles away.
Presley steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Cubbedge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Presley looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Presley's shoulder, as Presley tries to avoid the shot. Presley scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Presley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cubbedge checks it well. Presley feints and then cracks Cubbedge 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cubbedge down. Cubbedge just misses with a punch to the body.
Presley tries a quick counter leg kick but Cubbedge is wise to it. Presley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Presley connects with an inside leg kick. Presley tries a low kick but Cubbedge avoids it. Brad Cubbedge is winning the standup battle so far. Presley lands with a nice body punch. Presley throws a low kick but Cubbedge avoids it. Cubbedge throws a predictable looking body shot
and Presley counters with a body kick that stops Cubbedge in his tracks momentarily. Presley throws a hook to the side of Cubbedge 's head but Cubbedge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It looked like Cubbedge was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4# Presley misses with a body kick. Presley throws a low kick but Cubbedge avoids it. Presley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Presley slips under a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Cubbedge . Presley does a little dance to reset his feet. Cubbedge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Presley swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cubbedge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Cubbedge blocks a jab. Cubbedge throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Presley tries a quick counter leg kick but Cubbedge is wise to it. Cubbedge jabs Presley right on the nose. Presley blinks but takes it well. Cubbedge looks to land a left hand but Presley moved out of range nicely. Cubbedge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Presley at a distance.
Presley throws a head kick that half lands.
Presley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Presley walks into a left hand. Some bone on bone action there as Presley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Presley misses with a looping right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elvis Presley will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cubbedge connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2# Presley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Presley misses with a punch on the inside.
Cubbedge scores with a shot to the side of Presley's head. Cubbedge is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Cubbedge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Presley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Presley lands a shot to the body. Presley scores a nice knee to the body.
Presley pushes Cubbedge back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Presley lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Presley fails to land. Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Presley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Presley throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! Cubbedge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1##BC2# Presley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Presley throws a leg kick but Cubbedge moved away. Presley cracks the inside of Cubbedge 's front leg. Cubbedge scores with a jab to the body. Cubbedge blocks a head kick by Presley.
Cubbedge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away.#CL# Cubbedge instigates a clinch. Cubbedge tries to break free but Presley pushes him back against the ropes. Cubbedge working aggressively here.
Presley throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . Presley blocks a body shot from Cubbedge . Cubbedge is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Presley lands a nice uppercut. Presley is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cubbedge is keeping busy.#T2# Cubbedge lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2# Presley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Cubbedge misses the target. Cubbedge misses with a looping left. Presley throws a sloppy head kick and Cubbedge moves out of range easily. Presley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good shot there by Cubbedge . Cubbedge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cubbedge connects with a right hand. Presley shakes it off. Presley throws a quick inside leg kick. Cubbedge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Presley. Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cubbedge moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Presley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cubbedge misses with an uppercut. #T3# Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss! Presley misses with a head kick.
Cubbedge looks to score with a jab to the body but Presley is just out of range. Cubbedge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Presley at a distance.
Cubbedge doesn't manage to clinch there - Presley circles away.
Cubbedge backing away here, and Presley unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Cubbedge moves into range and connects with a jab. Presley wants to clinch up but Cubbedge keeps it at a distance. Presley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Presley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Presley cracks the inside of Cubbedge 's front leg. Cubbedge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cubbedge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Presley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A telegraphed right hand from Cubbedge misses the target. Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice jab there from Cubbedge . Presley tries to land a leg kick but Cubbedge saw it coming and moves away.
#T4# Cubbedge misses with a wild combination.
Cubbedge misses with a hook. Presley ducked under it nicely. Cubbedge walks into a straight right hand from Presley. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice body kick from Presley. Presley slips a jab and a cross from Cubbedge .
#CL2# Presley has closed the distance and engaged Cubbedge in a clinch.
Cubbedge working hard to break the clinch. Presley lands a nice shot to the body. #BC# Cubbedge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Presley's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Presley duly obliges. Brad Cubbedge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cubbedge takes a swing at Presley's ribcage but misses. Presley blocks a jab. Presley misses with a low kick as Cubbedge jumps back. Cubbedge was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cubbedge blocks a leg kick. Cubbedge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Presley. Presley avoids the body shot from Cubbedge .
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Elvis Presley. I've got Presley 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight as a draw! Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Elvis Presley! Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Elvis Presley!
Elvis Presley wins by majority decision! Elvis Presley decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 71
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1# Cubbedge misses with a low kick.
Cubbedge blocks a head kick by Epirus.
Cubbedge misses with the combination.
Cubbedge works the jab nicely. Epirus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cubbedge slips under a jab from Epirus. Epirus wants to clinch but Cubbedge slips to the side letting Cubbedge counter with a right hand. Epirus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cubbedge . Jab from Cubbedge .#CL# Cubbedge clinches up with Epirus and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC# Cubbedge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Epirus lands a glancing blow to the side of Cubbedge 's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge scores with a jab to the body. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cubbedge looks to land a left hand but Epirus moved out of range nicely. Epirus throws a fast counter high kick but Cubbedge manages to duck under it in time. Epirus is looking to clinch but Cubbedge is avoiding it.
Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Epirus checks a leg kick.#CL2# Epirus clinches up against the ropes. Epirus misses with some punches.
Cubbedge definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Cubbedge lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Epirus backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus. Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Cubbedge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Epirus wants to clinch up but Cubbedge keeps it at a distance. Cubbedge scores with a jab. Epirus acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Pyrrhus Epirus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Epirus wants to clinch up but Cubbedge keeps it at a distance.#CL2# Epirus pushes Cubbedge up against the ropes in a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Epirus. Epirus misses with some punches.
Epirus misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Cubbedge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge cracks Epirus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Cubbedge lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cubbedge connects with a jab. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Epirus has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cubbedge cracks Epirus with a right hand to the side of the head. Cubbedge throws a low kick but Epirus avoids it. Cubbedge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Epirus was well out of range. Poor timing from Cubbedge . Epirus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Epirus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cubbedge paws at him with a jab and circles away. Epirus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2# Cubbedge lands a nice shot that snaps Epirus's head back.
Epirus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Cubbedge tries to keep at a distance but Epirus has taken the fight into the clinch. Still in the clinch, Cubbedge scores with a nice short uppercut. Cubbedge lands a body punch. #BC# Cubbedge breaks the clinch.
Epirus tries to clinch but Cubbedge is having none of it. Cubbedge misses with a wild body shot. Cubbedge misses with a double jab.
Epirus is looking to clinch but Cubbedge is avoiding it.
Cubbedge throws a low kick but it's checked well by Epirus. Epirus tries to clinch up but Cubbedge circles away and keeps his distance. It looked like Cubbedge was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2# Cubbedge tries to keep at a distance but Epirus has taken the fight into the clinch. Cubbedge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Cubbedge stalling against the ropes.
#BC# Cubbedge 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Epirus wants to clinch up but Cubbedge keeps it at a distance. Epirus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cubbedge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge throws a big counter combination but Epirus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2# Epirus clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Epirus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Epirus dodges an elbow strike from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A short left from Cubbedge . #BC# Cubbedge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Epirus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Epirus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cubbedge lands with an uppercut that bounces Epirus off the ropes and back into range. Cubbedge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cubbedge bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Epirus's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Epirus throws a head kick that misses and Epirus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Epirus throws a combination. Cubbedge tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Good exchange - Cubbedge coming out on top.#T4# Epirus tries to clinch up. Epirus is looking to clinch but Cubbedge is avoiding it.
Epirus closes the distance but Cubbedge moves to the side and Cubbedge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Epirus thinking. Epirus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A nice leg kick lands there from Epirus. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . Epirus lands a left hand.
Epirus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cubbedge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Epirus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . Cubbedge dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Epirus throws a head punch that misses. The referee is keeping an eye on Cubbedge - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Cubbedge dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Epirus has managed to clinch.
Cubbedge takes an elbow to the forehead. Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
Cubbedge lands with a short head shot on the inside. Pyrrhus Epirus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Cubbedge stalling in the clinch but Epirus improves position. Cubbedge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cubbedge softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Epirus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Epirus as Cubbedge tries to tie him up. Cubbedge is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Epirus throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Epirus misses with a knee strike.
A shot in the inside from Cubbedge . Epirus misses with some punches.
Cubbedge lands a body shot in the clinch.
Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Cubbedge trying to stall but Epirus improves his position.
Cubbedge stalling against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus. Cubbedge taking a breather. Cubbedge has Epirus pushed against the ropes. Cubbedge blocks the elbow strike.
Epirus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Cubbedge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cubbedge lands a nice looking body shot.
Epirus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cubbedge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cubbedge misses with a few strikes there.
Epirus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cubbedge paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cubbedge looks to land a combination. Epirus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Epirus tries to clinch up but Cubbedge circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Cubbedge swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL2# Epirus clinches up with Cubbedge and pushes him back against the ropes. Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Epirus misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
Cubbedge taking a breather. Cubbedge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Epirus can do to turn this around? A short uppercut from Epirus. #BC# Cubbedge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cubbedge is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A punch lands to the side of Epirus 's head but he takes it in his stride. Epirus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Epirus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cubbedge .
Brad Cubbedge is winning the standup battle so far. Epirus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cubbedge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Epirus clinches up with Cubbedge and pushes him back against the ropes. Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Cubbedge 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Epirus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Cubbedge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Epirus tries to clinch up. Epirus wants to clinch up but Cubbedge keeps it at a distance. Cubbedge avoids the body shot from Epirus.
Cubbedge fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab by Cubbedge .#CL2# Epirus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cubbedge , pushing him back against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cubbedge . Cubbedge has Epirus pressed against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Epirus. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cubbedge . Cubbedge is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . Cubbedge avoids a wild elbow strike from Epirus. Epirus lands with a short shot to the head. Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Epirus misses with some punches.
Epirus misses with a short punch on the inside. Cubbedge 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge pressing his opponent against the ropes. #BC# Cubbedge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cubbedge circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Epirus looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cubbedge dips to his left and cracks Epirus with an uppercut!#CL2# Epirus has Cubbedge up against the ropes in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Epirus lands a right hand. 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 Brad Cubbedge will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Epirus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cubbedge throws a jab but it's blocked by Epirus. A head kick misses from Cubbedge . #CL2# Epirus closes the distance and clinches. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Epirus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cubbedge 's brow. Cubbedge throws a punch but it's blocked by Epirus. Cubbedge takes an elbow to the temple. Epirus throws a head punch that misses. Epirus pushes off an throws an elbow but Cubbedge leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Epirus throws a head punch that misses. Cubbedge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cubbedge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
Cubbedge with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Epirus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cubbedge backwards. Epirus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cubbedge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cubbedge slows down the pace here.
#T1# Cubbedge blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Epirus. Epirus misses with the head strike.
Epirus blocks an elbow strike. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
Cubbedge lands with a left to the head. Epirus lands with a left to the head. Epirus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Epirus throws an elbow but it misses.
Epirus throws an elbow that misses.
Cubbedge looking to throw knees to the head but Epirus is blocking nicely.
Cubbedge scores with a shoulder strike. Epirus throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cubbedge . Cubbedge blocks the elbow strike.
#T2# Epirus tries a knee to the head but Cubbedge blocks it.
Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Cubbedge swings wildly with an uppercut but Epirus uses good head movement to avoid it. Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Epirus working aggressively here.
Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Epirus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cubbedge trying to stall but Epirus improves his position.
Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. Epirus lands a damaging elbow. Cubbedge stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus. #T3# Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
Cubbedge lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Cubbedge is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Epirus. Epirus working aggressively here.
Epirus lands with a left to the head. Epirus misses with an elbow strike.
Pyrrhus Epirus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Epirus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cubbedge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Cubbedge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cubbedge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Epirus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Cubbedge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Epirus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Cubbedge swats away the attempt to clinch by Epirus. Cubbedge tried to counter with a leg kick but Epirus avoided it. Epirus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Pyrrhus Epirus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Cubbedge blocks a head kick by Epirus.
Epirus tries to clinch up but Cubbedge circles away and keeps his distance. Cubbedge half committed to a counter leg kick. Epirus tries to clinch but Cubbedge is having none of it. Epirus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Epirus darts in trying to clinch letting Cubbedge counter with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cubbedge lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Epirus backs up against the ropes.
Cubbedge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Epirus has time to react. A punch combination from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Epirus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Epirus throws a counter combo. Epirus misses with a low kick.#CL# Cubbedge moves into the clinch. Brad Cubbedge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cubbedge blocks an elbow strike. Epirus misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Epirus. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cubbedge .
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Pyrrhus Epirus. I think Cubbedge has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Brad Cubbedge ! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Brad Cubbedge ! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Brad Cubbedge !
Brad Cubbedge wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Skrap Fights 66
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1# Serronen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cubbedge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Serronen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Serronen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cubbedge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Serronen. Cubbedge misses with a body shot
and Cubbedge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Serronen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cubbedge is landing a low percentage of strikes. Serronen throws a leg kick which misses Cubbedge 's front leg but catches the back leg as Cubbedge tries to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Cubbedge . Serronen does a little dance to reset his feet. Serronen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Serronen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cubbedge manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Serronen. Cubbedge steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Serronen. That one must have hurt. Cubbedge staying out of range there. Serronen misses with a hook. Cubbedge ducked under it nicely. Cubbedge tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Serronen throws a sloppy head kick and Cubbedge moves out of range easily. Cubbedge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Serronen circles away quickly and effectively. A countering left hand to the body from Serronen misses. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Serronen misses with a low kick.
Cubbedge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Serronen counters with a nice uppercut. Cubbedge lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cubbedge . Cubbedge tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Serronen lands with a straight right. Cubbedge didn't see that one coming. Cubbedge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Serronen now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Cubbedge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cubbedge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cubbedge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Serronen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Serronen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cubbedge 's head backwards. Serronen connects with an inside leg kick. Cubbedge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serronen. Cubbedge misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serronen. Cubbedge does a little dance to reset his feet. Serronen tries to work over Cubbedge 's front leg with a kick but Cubbedge checks it. Cubbedge lands with a cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Serronen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cubbedge was well out of range. Poor timing from Serronen. Cubbedge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cubbedge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Nice body punch from Serronen. Cubbedge tries a low kick but Serronen avoids it. Cubbedge misses the shot to the body. Serronen misses with a leg kick. Nice body punch from Cubbedge . This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serronen. Serronen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Serronen scores with a shot to the body.
Cubbedge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cubbedge throws a half hearted mid kick. Cubbedge looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Serronen misses with a few strikes there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Serronen.
Cubbedge throws a nice looking combination but Serronen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Serronen is out of range. Serronen digs a good body shot into Cubbedge 's ribs. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Serronen.
#T3# Serronen misses with a hook
and Cubbedge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cubbedge misses with a lunging right hand
and Serronen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cubbedge takes one to the chin there. Serronen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cubbedge . Serronen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cubbedge had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Cubbedge throws a push kick but Serronen slaps the foot to one side. Cubbedge misses with a straight right. Cubbedge throws a series of punches but Serronen avoids them all with ease. Cubbedge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Serronen. Cubbedge throws a big counter combination but Serronen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. A big right from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge moves away from the strike by Serronen. Cubbedge pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Serronen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A little jabbing left from Serronen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Serronen looks to land a right hand but Cubbedge moved out of range. Cubbedge lands a nice hook to Serronen's body. Serronen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4# Serronen lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cubbedge scores with a body shot.
Cubbedge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Cubbedge misses the shot to the body. Serronen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Serronen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Cubbedge wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Serronen throws a leg kick which misses Cubbedge 's front leg but catches the back leg as Cubbedge tries to avoid it. Cubbedge moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Serronen takes a swing at Cubbedge 's ribcage but misses. Serronen connects with a solid leg kick. Serronen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cubbedge throws a body shot but no joy. Cubbedge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Serronen counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Serronen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Cubbedge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serronen.
Serronen feints and then cracks Cubbedge 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cubbedge down. Cubbedge blocks a jab. A counter left hand to the body from Cubbedge misses its target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aku Serronen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Serronen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cubbedge if he has to take too many more of those.
Cubbedge misses the body punch and Serronen counters with a left to the body. Serronen lands a jab to Cubbedge 's midsection. Cubbedge throws a right and a left that both miss. Serronen scores with a nice right hand.
Cubbedge misses with a straight right. Cubbedge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Serronen.
Serronen feints and then cracks Cubbedge 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cubbedge down. Serronen thuds his right hand into Cubbedge 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Serronen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cubbedge 's head.#ROC2# Cubbedge is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cubbedge defending well as Serronen loads up on a big left hand. Cubbedge went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A big left from Serronen misses. Cubbedge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Oh Cubbedge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cubbedge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cubbedge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Serronen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cubbedge thinking. Serronen seems to be stalking Cubbedge here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Cubbedge drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aku Serronen! After winning the bout, Aku Serronen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 59
Date: Jun 28, 2019 |
#R1# Laranja attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Laranja looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cubbedge cracks Laranja with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Cubbedge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Laranja tries for a takedown but Cubbedge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cubbedge looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Laranja throws a right and a left that both miss. Cubbedge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A punch combination from Laranja misses. Laranja looks to land a combination but Cubbedge avoids it well. #CL# Laranja drives through and clinches with Cubbedge against the ropes.
Laranja has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cubbedge avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Cubbedge prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Laranja. That's going to take a lot out of him. Laranja tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cubbedge stops a takedown attempt from Laranja.
Cubbedge gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Laranja.
#BC2# Cubbedge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Cubbedge . Laranja fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1# Cubbedge stalks Laranja and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Laranja's face. Laranja staggers backwards, shaken. Brad Cubbedge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cubbedge throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Laranja shoots and misses and Cubbedge counters with a nice uppercut. Laranja takes one to the side of the head.
Laranja wants to clinch letting Cubbedge counter with a right hand. Laranja takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Laranja fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cubbedge sizes up Laranja with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laranja slips under a jab. Good standup being displayed there by Cubbedge as he connects with a hook. Laranja moves out of range of the strikes. Cubbedge misses with a straight right. Cubbedge lands with a nice body punch. Laranja blocks a head kick by Cubbedge .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Laranja. #T2# Laranja works Cubbedge 's body with a nice hook. Cubbedge misses with a hook. Laranja ducked under it nicely. Laranja attempts a counter takedown but Cubbedge avoids it well and moves away. Cubbedge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laranja.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cubbedge . Cubbedge has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Donk. Cubbedge catches Laranja right on the button with a cross. Cubbedge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laranja counters with a lovely straight right hand! A punch combination from Cubbedge misses. Laranja appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Laranja throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cubbedge sees it coming and avoids it easily. Laranja shoots in but Cubbedge avoids the takedown attempt easily. Cubbedge lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laranja backs up against the ropes.
Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Laranja moves out of range of the body kick from Cubbedge .
#CL# Laranja rushes Cubbedge and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Laranja avoiding damage as Cubbedge throws knees to the body.
#T3# Laranja wants to take the fight to the mat but Cubbedge manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2# Cubbedge jumps guard and drags Laranja to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. 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. Laranja looking to sit in guard and control but Cubbedge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Cubbedge trying to control but Laranja is working from the bottom. #SUB# Laranja throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cubbedge trying to control but Laranja is working from the bottom. #SUB# Laranja escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cubbedge gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Cubbedge postures up and lands a big shot to Laranja's brow. #T4# Cubbedge tries to stand but Laranja is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Cubbedge is posturing up here but Laranja has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cubbedge tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cubbedge has to tap! Slick submission there by Laranja!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renato Laranja! After the fight, Renato Laranja was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 52
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1# Cubbedge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Laranja on the side of the head. Laranja throws a series of punches but Cubbedge moves out of range. Laranja throws a looping overhand right but Cubbedge ducks down to avoid it. Cubbedge connects with a right hand. Laranja shakes it off. Cubbedge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cubbedge looks to land a left hand but Laranja moved out of range nicely. Laranja dives in for a single leg takedown but Cubbedge sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. Laranja tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cubbedge defends well and Laranja ends up having to push Cubbedge into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Cubbedge smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Cubbedge dodges the punch combination from Laranja.
Laranja misses with the combination.
Laranja lands a leg kick that knocks Cubbedge off balance momentarily. Laranja throws a combination. Cubbedge tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This has been an exciting period of action! Laranja throws a hook to the side of Cubbedge 's head but Cubbedge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cubbedge is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Cubbedge lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Cubbedge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Laranja feinted with a counter takedown. Cubbedge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Brad Cubbedge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Cubbedge 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cubbedge duly obliges. Laranja shoots in looking for a takedown. Cubbedge tries to sprawl out of it but Laranja keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Cubbedge manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Cubbedge tries to counter by closing the distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Laranja. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cubbedge lands a nice looking body shot.
Cubbedge connects with an inside leg kick. Cubbedge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laranja manages to avoid it. Cubbedge lands with an overhand left. Laranja throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Cubbedge counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Cubbedge has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD# Laranja gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cubbedge looking to control.
Laranja with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Laranja advances position into side control!#T2##SUB# Laranja is trying to get an arm triangle but Cubbedge is defending well. Laranja looking to control but instead Cubbedge has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Cubbedge wants to control but Laranja is keeping busy.
Laranja prevents Cubbedge from standing back up.
Laranja trying to control from half guard but Cubbedge is working away. Cubbedge is looking to control Laranja's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cubbedge avoid being mounted?#T3# Laranja trying to control the pace. Laranja trying to pass the guard but Cubbedge defending well. Laranja seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Laranja is pressing down on Cubbedge 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cubbedge is holding on for now. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Cubbedge is looking to get back to full guard here but Laranja has managed to pass to side control instead. Cubbedge is not content to let Laranja control the position. Cubbedge can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Laranja is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cubbedge has escaped the position, nice work there. A control attempt from Cubbedge but he's now mounted! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brad Cubbedge will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Cubbedge scores with a sloppy right hand. Laranja should have avoided that one. Laranja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cubbedge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laranja. Laranja looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Cubbedge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brad Cubbedge seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cubbedge throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cubbedge moves out of range as Laranja strikes. Cubbedge pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Laranja changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Cubbedge throws a series of punches but Laranja avoids them all with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laranja misses the jab. Laranja slips a jab and a cross from Cubbedge .
Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cubbedge avoids the body shot from Laranja.
Laranja dodges the punch combination from Cubbedge .
Laranja looks to land a left hand but Cubbedge moved out of range nicely.#T1# Cubbedge scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laranja in his tracks. Cubbedge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Laranja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Laranja shoots in looking for a takedown. Cubbedge tries to sprawl out of it but Laranja keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Cubbedge manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Laranja gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Cubbedge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Laranja. That's going to take a lot out of him. Laranja checks a leg kick nicely. Cubbedge misses the jab. Laranja shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Cubbedge counters with a nice uppercut. Cubbedge scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laranja in his tracks. Laranja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Laranja checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Laranja walks into a jab.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Laranja fails with the takedown and Cubbedge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Laranja thinking. Cubbedge jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Laranja.
Cubbedge has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A jab lands there for Cubbedge . Laranja connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cubbedge . Cubbedge circles away out of range and recomposes himself. No joy there for Cubbedge , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laranja gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cubbedge . A jab from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge scores with the left hand. Laranja knows he should have avoided that one. Cubbedge defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Laranja. A big left from Laranja misses. Cubbedge jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3# No luck for Laranja with that takedown attempt. Cubbedge changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Cubbedge scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Laranja on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD# Laranja manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cubbedge on his heels. He'll look to pass Cubbedge 's guard now, I'm sure. Laranja postures up.
Cubbedge controlling the position. Laranja wants to control from the top but Cubbedge keeps moving. Laranja is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cubbedge is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Cubbedge can't keep his opponent in guard - Laranja advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4# Laranja landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Cubbedge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Laranja is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cubbedge has managed to free his arm - good work. Laranja is looking to stall here but Cubbedge recovers full guard. Laranja won't allow Cubbedge to sweep him here. Laranja with a nice head shot there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Cubbedge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! #R3# Cubbedge scores with a decent looking hook. Laranja shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cubbedge sprawls well. Cubbedge wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laranja gets slowly back to his feet. Laranja scores with a jab to the head.
#TD# Laranja feints and as Cubbedge raises his hands in defense, Laranja changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Laranja advances position into side control! Cubbedge is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laranja lands an elbow. Cubbedge is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Laranja in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1# Laranja trying to control the position but Cubbedge is working away. Laranja passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cubbedge ! Cubbedge wants to control but Laranja is having none of it.#SUB# Laranja looking to secure an arm triangle but Cubbedge defends it well. Laranja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cubbedge is looking to escape. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Cubbedge is looking to get to half guard. Cubbedge sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Cubbedge moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Laranja looking to pass the guard. #T3# Laranja trying to control but Cubbedge is working from the bottom. Cubbedge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laranja is working Cubbedge over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Laranja trying to control the position from guard on top but Cubbedge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cubbedge working a defensive guard but Laranja manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SUB# Laranja tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laranja has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Renato Laranja overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cubbedge is trying to control Laranja's posture but Laranja avoids it. #T4# Cubbedge tries to bench press Laranja off him but Laranja keeps the position. Laranja in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Cubbedge is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Laranja wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cubbedge , who protects the arm well. Cubbedge struggling a bit here. Renato Laranja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Laranja is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cubbedge knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that's the end of the fight! Renato Laranja showed his dominance in that final round. I think Cubbedge has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Brad Cubbedge ! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Brad Cubbedge ! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Brad Cubbedge !
Brad Cubbedge wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Skrap Fights 36
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1# Cubbedge shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Cubbedge dodges the punch combination from Vazzappo.
Cubbedge throws a body punch but Vazzappo moves out of range. Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vazzappo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cubbedge connects with a crisp jab. Cubbedge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vazzappo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Vazzappo misses with a jab to the body
and Cubbedge counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vazzappo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Cubbedge throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vazzappo throws a right and a left that Cubbedge avoids nicely. Cubbedge cracks Vazzappo with a right hand to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vazzappo circles away quickly and effectively. Nice shot lands for Vazzappo.#T1# Vazzappo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Vazzappo looks to land a combination but Cubbedge avoids it well. Cubbedge looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Vazzappo avoids the body shot from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge misses with an uppercut. Vazzappo saw that one coming. Vazzappo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Vazzappo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vazzappo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Cubbedge is looking to land body kicks. Vazzappo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cubbedge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vazzappo counters with a two punch combo. 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! Cubbedge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vazzappo.#T2# Cubbedge slips under a jab. Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Vazzappo is out of range. Cubbedge works over Vazzappo's head and body with a nice combination. Cubbedge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vazzappo manages to avoid it. Vazzappo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a low kick but Vazzappo moves out of range easily. Good shot there by Cubbedge . Vazzappo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cubbedge moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Vazzappo's shoulder, as Vazzappo tries to avoid the shot. Vazzappo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cubbedge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vazzappo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cubbedge circles away quickly and effectively. Vazzappo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3# Vazzappo misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Cubbedge misses. Vazzappo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vazzappo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Cubbedge lands with a cross. Cubbedge misses the shot to the body. Vazzappo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vazzappo throws a body punch but Cubbedge moves out of range. Donk. Cubbedge catches Vazzappo right on the button with a cross. A left and a right from Vazzappo both land. Nice combination. A combination from Vazzappo does no damage. Vazzappo ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . As Cubbedge backs off Vazzappo throws a huge counter combo but Cubbedge manages to avoid it all. Cubbedge swinging wildly here.
#T4# Cubbedge throws a leg kick and Vazzappo counters with a two punch combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cubbedge scores with a punch to the head. Cubbedge misses with a right hand and Vazzappo counters with a one-two to the body. Cubbedge throws a nice looking combination but Vazzappo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Vazzappo staying out of range there. Vazzappo avoids the body shot from Cubbedge .
Vazzappo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Vazzappo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vazzappo moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Some wild striking there from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cubbedge circles away quickly and effectively. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Vazzappo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Cubbedge bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vazzappo's head backwards. A slow jab from Cubbedge misses its intended target. Cubbedge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vazzappo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vazzappo is looking for the big counter here. Cubbedge slips a jab and a cross from Vazzappo.
Tony Vazzappo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cubbedge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cubbedge lands a body shot.
Vazzappo slips under a jab. Vazzappo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vazzappo stalks Cubbedge and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cubbedge 's face. Cubbedge staggers backwards, shaken. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cubbedge tries to bum rush Vazzappo with a series of wild strikes but Vazzappo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A telegraphed right hand from Cubbedge misses the target. Vazzappo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Tony Vazzappo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cubbedge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vazzappo is looking for the big counter here. Cubbedge throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1# Cubbedge walks into a jab. Vazzappo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Cubbedge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cubbedge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vazzappo was well out of range. Poor timing from Cubbedge . Vazzappo throws a counter combo. Cubbedge throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by Vazzappo. A nice side step and Vazzappo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Cubbedge misses with a double jab
and Vazzappo counters with a three punch combo that has Cubbedge backing up. Cubbedge nods at Vazzappo to acknowledge the strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cubbedge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vazzappo counters with a nice uppercut. Cubbedge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vazzappo counters with a two punch combo. A slow jab from Cubbedge misses its intended target. Cubbedge throws an off balance right hand
and Vazzappo counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2# Cubbedge is rocked!#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cubbedge misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vazzappo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Vazzappo stalks Cubbedge and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cubbedge 's face. Cubbedge staggers backwards, shaken. Oh Cubbedge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Vazzappo lands with a big right hook that stumbles Cubbedge - he's out on his feet here! Vazzappo follows up with another monster hook that separates Cubbedge from consciousness! Cubbedge falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Vazzappo stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Vazzappo! A very excited looking Tony Vazzappo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 26
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1# Presley staying out of range there. We've been informed that Cubbedge has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Cubbedge tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Presley is able to avoid easily. Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Presley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cubbedge . Presley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Presley connects with a leg kick. Cubbedge looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Presley throws a looping overhand right but Cubbedge ducks down to avoid it. Presley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Presley there as he acknowledges the shot. Presley dodges the punch combination from Cubbedge .
Presley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cubbedge just manages to avoid it.#CL# Presley closes the distance and clinches. A battle for position here, against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee is keeping an eye on Presley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2# Cubbedge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Presley looks to land a body kick but Cubbedge moved away.#T1# A jab lands there for Cubbedge . Presley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a poor cross that misses
and Presley counters with a leg kick. Cubbedge throws a head kick that misses. Cubbedge throws a big shot that misses. Presley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Presley scores with a leg kick.
Cubbedge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cubbedge scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Presley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cubbedge . Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away. Presley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cubbedge throws a leg kick but Presley sees it coming and checks it nicely. Presley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cubbedge manages to circle out of the way. Cubbedge checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Presley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Presley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Presley.
#T2# Presley tries to clinch there but Cubbedge circles away.
Presley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Secret Lab in the buildup to the fight.#CL# Presley closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Presley breaks the clinch.
Presley scores with a nice body kick.
Presley scores with a hook to the body. Cubbedge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Cubbedge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Presley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Presley lands a leg kick that knocks Cubbedge off balance momentarily. A telegraphed right hand from Cubbedge misses the target. Presley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cubbedge . That did some damage! Cubbedge blocks the body kick.
Presley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cubbedge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Presley.
Presley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Presley fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3# Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Presley is out of range. Cubbedge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Cubbedge tries to get set, Presley tries to push him back and clinch up but Cubbedge manages to avoid the attempt. Cubbedge throws an off balance right hand
and Presley counters with a thumping low kick. Cubbedge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Presley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Cubbedge 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Presley tries to clinch up. Presley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cubbedge .
#CL# Presley clinches. Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Cubbedge controls the action.
#BC2# Cubbedge breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Presley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Presley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Presley lands a jab to Cubbedge 's midsection. Cubbedge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Presley gets in close and instigates a clinch. Presley scores a nice knee to the body.
Cubbedge looks winded!#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cubbedge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Presley is working Cubbedge over against the ropes. Cubbedge jumps guard but Presley stands there with Cubbedge around his waist. Cubbedge gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC# Presley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Presley slips a straight right by Cubbedge . Presley throws a body kick that misses. That kick from Presley tenderised Cubbedge 's leg. Cubbedge is trying to keep his angry face on. Cubbedge clobbers Presley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cubbedge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Presley is out of range. Cubbedge scores with a shot to the body.
Presley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A solid leg kick lands there for Presley.
A punch combination from Cubbedge misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Presley dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Cubbedge gets off balance looking for a body kick and Presley counters with a body kick that stops Cubbedge in his tracks momentarily. Presley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Some wild striking there from Presley.
Cubbedge misses with a low kick.
Cubbedge connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Presley momentarily.
#CL# Presley closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Presley manages to break the clinch.
Presley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Presley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cubbedge pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cubbedge checks the leg kick. Presley lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Presley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cubbedge just manages to avoid it.#T1# Cubbedge throws a jab but it's blocked by Presley. Cubbedge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Presley. Presley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cubbedge can do to turn this around? Cubbedge throws a body shot but no joy. A clash of legs there as Cubbedge blocks the low kick. Cubbedge falls off balance throwing a combination
and Presley counters with an inside leg kick. Presley slips a jab from Cubbedge . Presley thumps Cubbedge with a low kick. Presley throws a solid leg kick but Cubbedge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Presley. Good work by Cubbedge as he checks the leg kick. Presley moves out of range of the strikes. Presley slips a jab from Cubbedge . Cubbedge tries to bum rush Presley with a series of wild strikes but Presley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cubbedge circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2# Cubbedge throws a hook to the side of Presley's head but Presley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cubbedge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Presley. Presley swings for the body but Cubbedge moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cubbedge ! But no joy. Cubbedge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Presley. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Presley - that will leave a mark!
Presley is looking to wear down Cubbedge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Presley slips under a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge scores with a jab. Presley acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Presley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cubbedge checks a leg kick. Cubbedge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Cubbedge misses with a straight right. No joy there for Cubbedge , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Presley is looking to slow Cubbedge down with leg kicks. Cubbedge avoids a kick to the body.
Cubbedge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Presley counters with a slapping leg kick. Cubbedge is breathing heavily.#T3# Presley looks for the body kick but Cubbedge saw that one coming. Cubbedge unleashes a big counter combination but Presley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Presley misses with a body kick. Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Presley is out of range. Cubbedge cracks a nice hook into Presley's ribs. Cubbedge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Presley. Presley obviously looking to wear him down.
Presley lands a high kick!
Presley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cubbedge drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Presley defends it well. Cubbedge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cubbedge throws a body punch but Presley moves out of range. #CL# Cubbedge tries to keep at a distance but Presley has taken the fight into the clinch. Cubbedge is struggling to control the position. Presley presses Cubbedge against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4# Cubbedge tries to pull guard but Presley forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#BC# Presley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Presley lands a leg kick that knocks Cubbedge off balance momentarily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cubbedge misses the shot to the body. Cubbedge misses with a body shot
and Presley counters with a leg kick. A combination from Presley does no damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Cubbedge . Presley does a little dance to reset his feet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cubbedge 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 Presley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Presley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Cubbedge throws a leg kick but Presley moved away. Presley misses with a body kick. Cubbedge misses the jab. A little feinted left hand from Presley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cubbedge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Cubbedge does no damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Presley dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cubbedge tried to score with a low kick but Presley checks it. Presley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Presley thows a body kick. Cubbedge tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL# Presley drives through and clinches with Cubbedge against the ropes.
Presley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Presley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Presley misses with a punch to the body.
Presley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cubbedge .
#BC# Presley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge walks forward, straight into a front kick from Presley. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both fighters circling a little - Presley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Presley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cubbedge 's calf. Presley scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Presley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Cubbedge throws a looping overhand right but Presley ducks down to avoid it. Presley thows a body kick. Cubbedge tries to catch it but that hurt him. Cubbedge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cubbedge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cubbedge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Presley connects with a leg kick. Cubbedge looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Cubbedge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Presley. Presley obviously looking to wear him down.
Presley with a hook. Presley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cubbedge has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Presley. Presley misses with a few strikes there.
Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Presley is out of range. Presley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Presley is looking to counter the offense by Cubbedge and move into the clinch. A combination from Cubbedge does no damage. Presley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Cubbedge . Those never looked like landing. Presley thinks about countering with a body kick.#T2# Presley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cubbedge . That did some damage! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Presley - that will leave a mark!
Presley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cubbedge . A nice inside leg kick there by Presley. That's going to slow Cubbedge down. Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away. Cubbedge throws a half hearted mid kick. Cubbedge throws a right and a left that Presley avoids nicely. Presley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away. Presley moves away from the strike by Cubbedge . Presley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Presley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cubbedge .
Presley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Elvis Presley is winning the standup battle so far. A slapping leg kick lands for Presley.
Cubbedge throws a hook but Presley blocks it.#T3# Cubbedge misses with an uppercut. Cubbedge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Presley counters with a nice body kick. Presley misses with a kick to the body.
Cubbedge takes a swing at Presley's ribcage but misses. A big left from Cubbedge misses. Presley lands a head kick!
Elvis Presley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cubbedge throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Cubbedge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Presley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Presley connects with an inside leg kick. Cubbedge pivots, looking for a leg kick but Presley is out of range and Cubbedge settles back down. Presley pushes Cubbedge away with a front kick. Presley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. You can see that Cubbedge has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Presley scoring well with a low kick there.
#T4# Cubbedge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Presley. Cubbedge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cubbedge misses with a few strikes there.
Cubbedge throws a combination that misses and Presley counters with a low kick, right behind Cubbedge 's knee. Cubbedge jabbing away but nothing is landing. Presley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Cubbedge misses the body punch and Presley counters with a nice body kick.
Presley connects with an inside leg kick.#CL# Presley has Cubbedge up against the ropes in a clinch.
Brad Cubbedge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Presley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2# Cubbedge breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Cubbedge .
And that's the end of the fight! Elvis Presley showed his dominance in that final round. Well Presley 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Elvis Presley! Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Elvis Presley! Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Elvis Presley!
Elvis Presley wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Skrap Fights 13
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1# Decent striking displayed by Finley there. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cubbedge , as that shot connected.
Finley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Finley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cubbedge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Finley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Finley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Cubbedge throws a solid leg kick but Finley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cubbedge . Finley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cubbedge swats him away and circles back towards the center. Finley is looking to clinch. Finley looks to score with a jab to the body but Cubbedge is just out of range. Finley lands the left hand. Finley moves out of range as Cubbedge strikes. Finley dodges the punch combination from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge moves out of range of the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Finley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Finley 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. Cubbedge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Finley counters with a nice uppercut. Cubbedge throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cubbedge misses with a looping left. Finley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Cubbedge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Finley misses with a straight left. Finley throws a shot from downtown. Cubbedge moves away and avoids it. Cubbedge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finley throws out the jab. Finley walks into a stiff left hand from Cubbedge . Cubbedge lands with a shot to the body. Finley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Cubbedge throws an off balance right hand
letting Finley counter with a right hand. The fight stays on the outside here - Finley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cubbedge scores with a hook to the body. Finley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Finley misses with an uppercut. Finley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cubbedge fails to land with a series of punches.
Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Finley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Finley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Finley scores with a three punch combo!
Cubbedge moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Finley tries to clinch up but Cubbedge circles away and keeps his distance. Finley throws a right and a left that both miss. Cubbedge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Finley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cubbedge misses with a straight left. A jab lands there for Cubbedge . Finley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cubbedge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Finley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Finley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cubbedge sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cubbedge scores with a nice head shot. Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
#T3# Nice defenses there by Finley. It seemed like Finley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Finley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A big left from Cubbedge misses. Finley looks to score with a jab to the body but Cubbedge is just out of range. Finley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cubbedge . Cubbedge just misses with a punch to the body.
Finley missing with a left hand there. Cubbedge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Finley misses with a series of wild punches.
Cubbedge changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Finley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Finley on the side of the head. Finley connects with a body shot that sends Cubbedge 's belly button to the back. Cubbedge avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A shot to the liver by Cubbedge . Beautiful body shot. Finley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cubbedge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4# Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Finley's shoulder, as Finley tries to avoid the shot. Cubbedge throws the kick towards the body but Finley avoids it. Cubbedge misses with a wild combination.
Cubbedge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cubbedge ducks right into an uppercut from Finley. Cubbedge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cubbedge is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Finley takes a swing at Cubbedge 's ribcage but misses. Sloppy strikes from Finley. Those never looked like landing. Cubbedge appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Cubbedge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Some wild striking there from Finley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Finley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Finley throws a head kick that Cubbedge semi-blocks.
A big left from Cubbedge misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Finley will probably get the nod. 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# Nice defenses there by Finley. Cubbedge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. It seemed like Finley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss! Finley misses with a double jab.
Finley misses with a double jab.
Cubbedge is looking for a counter combo. A jab from Finley does it's job there. Cubbedge throws a leg kick but Finley checks it. Finley looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cubbedge gets off balance looking for a body kick and Finley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A head kick misses from Finley. Sloppy strikes from Cubbedge . Those never looked like landing. The fighters circling - Cubbedge throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Finley. Finley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Finley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cubbedge , as that shot connected.
Finley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cubbedge paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've been told by Cubbedge 's head coaches at Xtreme Foraging Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Finley lands a jab to Cubbedge 's midsection. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Finley misses with an uppercut. Cubbedge saw that one coming.#T1# Cubbedge jabs at Finley's body. Cubbedge throws a wild body kick that Finley sees coming a mile off. Jimmy Finley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Finley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cubbedge manages to avoid it. Cubbedge throws a looping overhand right but Finley ducks down to avoid it. #CL# Cubbedge pushes Finley up against the ropes in a clinch. Cubbedge tries to pull guard but Finley forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#TD# Cubbedge decides to pull guard. #SUB# Cubbedge is looking to cinch up a triangle. Finley throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cubbedge 's body to avoid the submission. Cubbedge has instead reached around Finley's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cubbedge arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brad Cubbedge !
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gilbert Valur (ranked 3973 p4p, 458 weight class) and Brad Cubbedge (ranked 3155 p4p, 334 weight class). Valur's entrance music is David Bowie - Let's Dance. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Gilbert Valur! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Brad Cubbedge ! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Cubbedge rushes Valur and presses him up against the cage. Valur is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cubbedge is defending well. Cubbedge jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Valur walks away with a smile on his face. Cubbedge gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Valur fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Valur tries for a takedown but Cubbedge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilbert Valur. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cubbedge has managed to clinch.
Cubbedge is defending well against a takedown attempt. Cubbedge is trying to drag Valur to the mat but Valur just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Cubbedge wants to take the fight to the mat but Valur manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valur drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cubbedge gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cubbedge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Valur gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Valur is looking to take this one to the mat. Cubbedge has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Valur seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cubbedge can turn it around.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cubbedge gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Valur (0) vs (2) Cubbedge Valur looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cubbedge is defending well. Valur quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cubbedge has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Valur celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gilbert Valur! |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brad Cubbedge (ranked 3148 p4p, 328 weight class) and Abdul Abbahih (ranked 3655 p4p, 426 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Brad Cubbedge ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Abdul Abbahih! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Cubbedge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Cubbedge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abbahih pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've been told by Cubbedge 's head coaches at Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Abbahih misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cubbedge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Abbahih wants the takedown. Cubbedge is fighting it off but Abbahih persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cubbedge 's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cubbedge (0) vs (2) Abbahih Cubbedge seems keen to control Abbahih's posture. Abbahih is looking to advance position but Cubbedge has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cubbedge (4) vs (2) Abbahih Cubbedge avoids the attempt from Abbahih to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cubbedge tries to control but Abbahih wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cubbedge tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Abbahih wants to control but Cubbedge is having none of it. Cubbedge trying to control but Abbahih is having none of it. Cubbedge looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Cubbedge fails to advance to Abbahih's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abbahih has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Cubbedge (7) vs (2) Abbahih Abbahih turns into Cubbedge and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cubbedge (7) vs (4) Abbahih The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Abbahih stands and throws Cubbedge 's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (7) vs (7) Abbahih Abbahih goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cubbedge has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Abbahih but great work by Cubbedge . Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cubbedge (11) vs (7) Abbahih Cubbedge is looking to take a break and control but Abbahih is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Abbahih is trying to control Cubbedge 's posture but Cubbedge avoids it. Abbahih is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Cubbedge is staying active.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abbahih keeps working. A lull in the action here as Cubbedge stalls from top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Abbahih is looking to regain half guard here but Cubbedge keeps moving and retains side control. Abbahih is trying to control Cubbedge 's posture but Cubbedge avoids it. Abbahih seems a little lost for a moment, as Cubbedge dominates the positioning. Cubbedge tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cubbedge has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's six minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Cubbedge is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Abbahih is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Abbahih is trying to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Abbahih being controlled for a moment. Abbahih is looking for a sweep. Cubbedge tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Cubbedge tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The referee asks Cubbedge politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cubbedge prefers to stall for the moment though. Abbahih struggling a bit here. Cubbedge tries to move to mount but Abbahih blocks the move with his legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Abbahih tries to improve position but can't. Abbahih wants to control but Cubbedge postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge tries to advance to mount but can't. Abbahih is trying to get back to half guard. Cubbedge goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Abbahih has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cubbedge but great work by Abbahih. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cubbedge (11) vs (11) Abbahih Abbahih working away. Abbahih working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Abbahih trying to control the position but Cubbedge is working away. Cubbedge manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cubbedge (13) vs (11) Abbahih
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Abbahih is defending against the submission attempts here by Cubbedge .
Cubbedge trying to control the action but Abbahih is working from the bottom. Abbahih trying to hold on to Cubbedge 's head to control him but Cubbedge postures up.
Cubbedge trying to control from half guard but Abbahih is working away. Cubbedge prevents Abbahih from improving his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge trying to pass the guard but Abbahih defending well. Cubbedge controlling the pace. Abbahih wants to get back to full guard. Cubbedge trying to control the action but Abbahih is working from the bottom. Cubbedge trying to pass the guard but Abbahih defending well. Abbahih is trying is best to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge trying to pass the guard but Abbahih defending well. Cubbedge is taking a breather. Abbahih says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Cubbedge is trying to control the action in half guard but Abbahih is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Abbahih trying to control here.
Abbahih is refusing to be controlled, as Cubbedge sits in half guard. Abbahih is in trouble now - Cubbedge has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (16) vs (11) Abbahih
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge wants to finish this one by submission but Abbahih is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cubbedge . Abbahih sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Cubbedge trying to control the action but Abbahih is working from the bottom. Abbahih wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge wants to pass the guard but Abbahih is defending well. Abbahih is looking to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abbahih can do anything to dispel that myth. Cubbedge is looking to take a break and control but Abbahih is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Abbahih really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cubbedge . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cubbedge is taking a breather. Abbahih says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Abbahih works his way to full guard. Good work.
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Event:
Gladius Super Serie 2
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1# Cubbedge walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cubbedge lands with a nice combination. Curtis backs away looking to recover. Cubbedge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis swings widly with a right hand
and Cubbedge counters with a straight right hand. Curtis misses with a hook. Cubbedge misses with a lunging right hand
letting Curtis counter with a right hand. Cubbedge with a jab. Curtis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cubbedge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Curtis throws out the jab. Cubbedge is looking to counter punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Curtis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cubbedge throws out the jab. Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Curtis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cubbedge throws a hook but Curtis avoids it easily. Cubbedge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Curtis on the side of the head. #T1# Curtis throws the left hand but Cubbedge avoids the punch easily. Cubbedge half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Curtis throws out a loose jab but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. Curtis getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Curtis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Curtis walks into a stiff left hand from Cubbedge . Cubbedge just misses with a punch to the body.
Cubbedge throws a wild body kick that Curtis sees coming a mile off. Curtis wants to clinch. Curtis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2# Curtis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Curtis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge throws a low kick but Curtis moves out of range easily. Curtis looks like he wants to counter punch here. Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Curtis looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cubbedge slips under a jab from Curtis. Cubbedge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cubbedge throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range. Cubbedge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curtis sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cubbedge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Curtis! But no joy. Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Curtis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Cubbedge scores with a hook. Cubbedge misses with a lunging right hand
and Curtis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3# Cubbedge throws an off balance right hand
enabling Curtis to counter with a crisp jab. Cubbedge misses with a body punch
and Curtis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cubbedge lands with a hook. Curtis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Curtis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cubbedge 's head backwards. Curtis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Curtis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cubbedge . Curtis looks to land a right hand but Cubbedge moved out of range. Curtis moves away from the strike by Cubbedge . Curtis misses the jab. Cubbedge connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Curtis moves out of range as Cubbedge strikes. Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cubbedge ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.#T4# Cubbedge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Curtis. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cubbedge clobbers Curtis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A punch combination from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Curtis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cubbedge moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Cubbedge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC# Curtis is rocked! Cubbedge throws an overhand right that has Curtis reeling! Cubbedge follows up with more punches and Curtis is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Cubbedge ! In defeat, Topher Curtis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Everybody loses sometimes which means he got lucky today. Next time we meet will result in a broken jaw.'.
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Event:
Gladius #26
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1# Cubbedge throws a series of punches but McNulty moves out of range. McNulty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cubbedge takes a kick to the side of the head. McNulty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cubbedge . Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cubbedge . McNulty throws a hook to the side of Cubbedge 's head but Cubbedge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big right from Cubbedge misses. McNulty misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Cubbedge , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McNulty tries to counter by closing the distance. A head kick misses from McNulty. Cubbedge is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McNulty. McNulty dodges the punch combination from Cubbedge .
McNulty tries to counter by closing the distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McNulty throws a solid leg kick but Cubbedge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McNulty. McNulty misses the shot to the body. McNulty avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Cubbedge throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2# and McNulty counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1# Cubbedge lands a damaging elbow. Cubbedge lands a right hand. McNulty pushes Cubbedge back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Cubbedge holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Cubbedge breaks the clinch.
Cubbedge lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cubbedge . Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss! McNulty tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cubbedge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cubbedge throws a lazy right hand but McNulty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cubbedge 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. That kick from McNulty tenderised Cubbedge 's leg. Cubbedge is trying to keep his angry face on. McNulty tries to clinch there but Cubbedge circles away.
Cubbedge feints a jab promting McNulty to slip. Cubbedge then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McNulty slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McNulty throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2# McNulty takes one to the chin there. McNulty rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cubbedge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McNulty takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cubbedge misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - McNulty throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A jab from Cubbedge misses. McNulty slips under a jab from Cubbedge . Cubbedge lands a jab-cross combination. Cubbedge pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McNulty wants to counter the offense by Cubbedge and move into the clinch position. McNulty throws a right hand that Cubbedge ducks under and follows up with a left that Cubbedge also avoids with ease. Cubbedge misses the shot to the body. Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Cubbedge fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McNulty on the side of the head. Cubbedge throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# McNulty clinches up against the cage.#T3# Cubbedge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD# Cubbedge jumps into guard, dragging McNulty to the mat.
Cubbedge is trying to keep McNulty in close.
McNulty won't allow Cubbedge to sweep him here. McNulty is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. McNulty stopping the sweep attempt from Cubbedge . Cubbedge will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Cubbedge is trying to keep McNulty in close.
Cubbedge trying to strike off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. McNulty stays in close to Cubbedge 's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Cubbedge misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cubbedge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McNulty. McNulty wants to clinch and Cubbedge counters with a straight right hand. Cubbedge looks to land a left hand but McNulty moved out of range nicely. Cubbedge is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Cubbedge takes a kick to the side of the head. McNulty feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cubbedge 's calf. Sloppy strikes from Cubbedge . Those never looked like landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Cubbedge dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Cubbedge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A low kick from Cubbedge is predictable there and McNulty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That kick from McNulty tenderised Cubbedge 's leg. Cubbedge is trying to keep his angry face on. McNulty looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. McNulty throws the left hand but Cubbedge avoids the punch easily. Cubbedge throwing a counter right hand but McNulty manages to avoid it. McNulty throws a sloppy head kick and Cubbedge moves out of range easily. A bone on bone clash there as Cubbedge blocks the leg kick.
Cubbedge throws a shot from downtown. McNulty moves away and avoids it. Cubbedge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McNulty throws out the jab. McNulty tried to score with a low kick but Cubbedge checks it. Cubbedge tests McNulty's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McNulty misses with a straight right. Nice uppercut lands for Cubbedge . That snapped McNulty's head back.
McNulty 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.
Cubbedge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Cubbedge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A looping hook to the body misses from Cubbedge . McNulty does a little dance to reset his feet. McNulty keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cubbedge swats away the attempt to clinch by McNulty. Cubbedge misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McNulty counters with a nice uppercut. McNulty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cubbedge misses with a wild body shot. McNulty throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A punch combination from Cubbedge misses. A clash of legs there as Cubbedge blocks the low kick. Nice cross by Cubbedge . Cubbedge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McNulty missing with a left hand there. Cubbedge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McNulty misses the jab.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Cubbedge on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McNulty. McNulty obviously looking to wear him down.
Cubbedge keeps the fight on the outside. McNulty slips a jab from Cubbedge . Cubbedge misses with an uppercut. Cubbedge tries a head kick but it misses.
McNulty swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cubbedge throws out a leg kick but McNulty moves out of range and Cubbedge only half commits. Cubbedge throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2# and McNulty counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McNulty. The referee calls for Cubbedge to work.
McNulty misses with the head strike.
Cubbedge is working for takedown but McNulty is calmly controlling the position for now. Cubbedge has McNulty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McNulty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Cubbedge manages to break the clinch.
Cubbedge throws a leg kick but McNulty sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3# McNulty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cubbedge paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cubbedge throwing a counter right hand but McNulty manages to avoid it. McNulty lands a leg kick that knocks Cubbedge off balance momentarily. Good work by McNulty as he checks the leg kick. McNulty throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cubbedge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. McNulty tries to clinch up but Cubbedge circles away and keeps his distance. A slapping leg kick lands for McNulty.
#CL2# McNulty moves into the clinch successfully.
Cubbedge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McNulty lands with a short shot to the head. Cubbedge fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Cubbedge . That's going to take a lot out of him. McNulty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cubbedge 's elbow. Cubbedge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McNulty gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cubbedge tries to pull guard but McNulty holds him up against the cage and eventually Cubbedge drops back down to his feet.
#T4# Cubbedge tries to pull guard but McNulty holds him up against the cage and eventually Cubbedge drops back down to his feet.
Cubbedge blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by McNulty.
Cubbedge has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cubbedge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McNulty is defending well. Cubbedge 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cubbedge has had enough of the clinch but McNulty keeps him there for the moment. McNulty has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
This has been an exciting period of action! Cubbedge is trying to break the clinch but McNulty is controlling him. McNulty swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim McNulty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McNulty checks a low kick from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McNulty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cubbedge scores with a punch to the head. Cubbedge misses with a lunging right hand
and McNulty counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. McNulty tries to move into range but Cubbedge moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. McNulty bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Cubbedge gets off balance looking for a body kick and McNulty counters with an inside leg kick. McNulty throws a low kick but Cubbedge moves out of range easily. A good leg kick by McNulty. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cubbedge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cubbedge keeps the fight on the outside. The fighters circling - McNulty throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2# McNulty drives through and clinches with Cubbedge against the cage.
McNulty throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Cubbedge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jim McNulty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Cubbedge jumps guard but McNulty stands there with Cubbedge around his waist. Cubbedge gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cubbedge tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McNulty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cubbedge backwards. McNulty misses with a short punch on the inside. Cubbedge tries to pull guard but McNulty won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Cubbedge . That's going to take a lot out of him. McNulty can't find room to land a body shot as Cubbedge controls the action.
McNulty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McNulty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cubbedge 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McNulty blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cubbedge tries to break free but McNulty pushes him back against the cage.#T2# McNulty misses with a short punch on the inside. Cubbedge tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McNulty smiles and moves away.
Cubbedge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2# McNulty clinches up with Cubbedge and pushes him back against the cage. Cubbedge wants to get back to striking at distance but McNulty won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McNulty. McNulty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McNulty misses with the head strike.
McNulty digs a right hand into Cubbedge 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cubbedge 's gas tank. McNulty lands a nice uppercut. McNulty has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge .
#T3# A quick uppercut on the inside from McNulty. McNulty throws a punch but it's blocked by Cubbedge . A head punch on the inside from McNulty fails to land. Cubbedge tries to land a knee to the head but McNulty blocks with his arms.
McNulty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Cubbedge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McNulty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for McNulty. Cubbedge on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. McNulty looks to throw the jab but Cubbedge is out of range. McNulty scores with a head kick.
Cubbedge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cubbedge throws a series of punches but McNulty avoids them all with ease. Cubbedge swinging wildly here.
McNulty tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4# McNulty rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cubbedge counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cubbedge clobbers McNulty with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cubbedge throws a leg kick but McNulty checks it. Cubbedge punishes McNulty's body with a nice straight punch.#CL# Cubbedge closes the distance and pushes McNulty back into the cage. McNulty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD# Cubbedge pulls McNulty into guard.
Cubbedge wants to stand up but McNulty is controlling him. Cubbedge trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! McNulty is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jim McNulty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think McNulty has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim McNulty!
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Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1# Cubbedge throws a series of strikes that have Barros Gutierrrez backpedaling.
#CUT# It looks like Luis Alberto Barros Gutierrrez has been cut. Cubbedge looks to land a combination but Barros Gutierrrez avoids it well. Nice uppercut lands for Cubbedge . That snapped Barros Gutierrrez's head back.
Barros Gutierrrez takes a jab right on the kisser.
#ROC# Barros Gutierrrez is rocked! Cubbedge looks to throw a body kick#TD2# and Barros Gutierrrez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Cubbedge throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB# Cubbedge is looking for a triangle but Barros Gutierrrez pushes his legs off easily.
Cubbedge wants to sweep but no luck. Barros Gutierrrez looks winded! Cubbedge controls Barros Gutierrrez momentarily but Barros Gutierrrez frees himself. #SUB# Cubbedge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Cubbedge is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Barros Gutierrrez distracts Cubbedge with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Cubbedge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cubbedge 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. Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cubbedge misses with a wild combination.
Barros Gutierrrez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cubbedge defends it well. Cubbedge slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2# Cubbedge connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cubbedge bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Cubbedge lands a body shot.
Barros Gutierrrez takes one on the button. Barros Gutierrrez is still on wobbly legs! Can Cubbedge finish him? Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cubbedge .
Barros Gutierrrez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cubbedge cracks Barros Gutierrrez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. 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! Cubbedge throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3# Cubbedge dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Barros Gutierrrez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Barros Gutierrrez's coach down at VEGAS Top Team [$699/week] was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Barros Gutierrrez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Cubbedge lands with a good body shot. Brad Cubbedge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cubbedge throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2# and Barros Gutierrrez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cubbedge won't be happy with that. Cubbedge wants to control but Barros Gutierrrez postures up. Cubbedge sneaks back into half guard. Cubbedge is trying to control but can't.
#T4# Cubbedge moves into full guard.
Barros Gutierrrez seems to have recovered his senses. Cubbedge is looking to stand up but Barros Gutierrrez isn't so interested in that idea. Cubbedge has control of Barros Gutierrrez's left arm, preventing Barros Gutierrrez from doing any damage. Cubbedge wants to get back to his feet but Barros Gutierrrez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB# Cubbedge escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barros Gutierrrez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Cubbedge moves into range and connects with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Cubbedge dominated that round. The cut man is working on Luis Alberto Barros Gutierrrez's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Nice jab there from Cubbedge . Cubbedge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cubbedge fails to land with a series of punches.
Barros Gutierrrez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. It looks like Cubbedge has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Cubbedge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Cubbedge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nice shot by Cubbedge .#KD# Cubbedge drops Barros Gutierrrez with a beautiful combination! Barros Gutierrrez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cubbedge is looking for the KO! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barros Gutierrrez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Barros Gutierrrez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barros Gutierrrez is breathing heavily. Cubbedge circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Barros Gutierrrez to the canvas! Barros Gutierrrez doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Cubbedge keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Cubbedge !
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Date: Jul 17, 2018 |
#R1# Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gordon moves away. Gordon throws a head kick but Cubbedge moves out of range.
Gordon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cubbedge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A punch combination from Cubbedge misses. Cubbedge works Gordon's body with a nice hook. Gordon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cubbedge looks to land a left hand but Gordon moved out of range nicely. Cubbedge tries to work over Gordon's front leg with a kick but Gordon checks it. Cubbedge throws a combination. Gordon tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Cubbedge misses with a series of wild punches.
Gordon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1# Cubbedge throws a body kick that misses. Gordon misses with a double jab.
Cubbedge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gordon has time to react. A head kick by Cubbedge misses and Gordon counters with a three punch combo that has Cubbedge backing up. Cubbedge nods at Gordon to acknowledge the strikes. Cubbedge throws a nice looking combination but Gordon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cubbedge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gordon.
Cubbedge tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Cubbedge with that takedown attempt. Gordon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cubbedge moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cubbedge . Gordon blocks a head kick by Cubbedge .
Cubbedge throws a low kick but Gordon moves out of range easily. A little jabbing left from Gordon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gordon throws a head kick that half lands.
Cubbedge getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cubbedge gets off balance looking for a body kick and Gordon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Cubbedge is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A head kick misses from Cubbedge . Gordon is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Gordon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cubbedge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3# Cubbedge throws a sloppy head kick and Gordon moves out of range easily. Cubbedge swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gordon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Cubbedge is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Cubbedge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Cubbedge backs off Gordon throws a huge counter combo but Cubbedge manages to avoid it all. Gordon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gordon tries to work over Cubbedge 's front leg with a kick but Cubbedge checks it. Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Cubbedge lands a head shot. Cubbedge throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cubbedge goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A looping hook to the body misses from Cubbedge . Gordon does a little dance to reset his feet. A head kick by Cubbedge misses and Gordon counters with a head kick. That will keep Cubbedge thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T4# This has been an exciting period of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Cubbedge . Gordon does a little dance to reset his feet. Gordon unleashes a big counter combination but Cubbedge bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Cubbedge tries a head kick but it misses.
Gordon looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Nice body punch from Cubbedge . Cubbedge misses with a double jab.
Despite the aggression on Gordon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Gordon tries a head kick but it misses.
Cubbedge tries to bum rush Gordon with a series of wild strikes but Gordon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cubbedge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gordon moves away. Gordon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cubbedge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cubbedge misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Cubbedge dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Cubbedge throws the kick towards the body but Gordon avoids it. Brad Cubbedge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A decent looking cross lands there for Cubbedge . Cubbedge just misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gordon follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Cubbedge throws a leg kick that is checked and Gordon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Cubbedge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Cubbedge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cubbedge misses the jab. Gordon moves forwards but Cubbedge connects with a nice, crisp jab. Brad Cubbedge is winning the standup battle so far. Cubbedge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gordon.
Gordon tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Gordon tries a head kick but it misses.
Cubbedge misses with the combination.
Cubbedge is looking to wear down Gordon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gordon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cubbedge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A punch combination from Gordon misses. Cubbedge is looking to counter punch. Gordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cubbedge is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gordon - that will leave a mark!
Cubbedge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gordon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A head kick misses from Gordon. Cubbedge goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Brad Cubbedge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gordon is breathing heavily. Cubbedge throws a series of punches but Gordon moves out of range. Gordon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2# Cubbedge 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.
Cubbedge throws out a leg kick but Gordon moves out of range and Cubbedge only half commits. 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! Cubbedge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Gordon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A jab from Cubbedge does it's job there. Cubbedge throws a body shot but no joy. Cubbedge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Cubbedge punishes Gordon's body with a nice straight punch. Gordon on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC# Gordon is rocked! Cubbedge throws out a loose jab but Gordon uses good head movement to avoid it. Gordon flicks out a counter leg kick but Cubbedge steps away. Cubbedge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cubbedge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As Cubbedge backs off Gordon throws a huge counter combo but Cubbedge manages to avoid it all. Cubbedge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gordon can do to turn this around?#T3# Cubbedge misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Cubbedge throws the left hand but Gordon avoids the punch easily. Gordon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cubbedge scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gordon doesn't seem bothered though. Cubbedge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good work by Gordon as he checks the leg kick. Cubbedge throws a jab but it's blocked by Gordon. Cubbedge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cubbedge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gordon circles away quickly and effectively. Cubbedge tries to work over Gordon's front leg with a kick but Gordon checks it. Despite the aggression on Gordon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4# Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Gordon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gordon throws a fast counter high kick but Cubbedge manages to duck under it in time. Cubbedge throws a shot from downtown. Gordon moves away and avoids it. A lazy body kick from Cubbedge and Gordon counters with a thumping low kick. Cubbedge throws a hook but Gordon blocks it. Gordon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Cubbedge misses with a body kick. Gordon walks into a stiff left hand from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws the kick towards the body but Gordon avoids it. Gordon lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cubbedge moves into range and connects with a jab. Gordon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gordon. Gordon throws a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Cubbedge dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Gordon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cubbedge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gordon. Cubbedge swings for the body but Gordon moves out of range.
Cubbedge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cubbedge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cubbedge lands a really nice looking cross but Gordon seems unphased.
Gordon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gordon blocks a head kick by Cubbedge .
Cubbedge works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Cubbedge lands an overhand right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cubbedge lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1# Gordon throws a leg kick but Cubbedge sees it coming and moves out of range. Gordon slips a straight right by Cubbedge . Gordon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Cubbedge misses with a double jab.
Cubbedge lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cubbedge misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gordon counters with a leg kick. Gordon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gordon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Gordon looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Gordon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge . Gordon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cubbedge throws a looping overhand right but Gordon ducks down to avoid it. As Cubbedge backs off Gordon throws a huge counter combo but Cubbedge manages to avoid it all. Cubbedge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2# Cubbedge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gordon counters with a leg kick. Gordon misses with a two punch combination.
Cubbedge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A head kick misses from Cubbedge . Gordon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cubbedge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Gordon's shoulder, as Gordon tries to avoid the shot. Cubbedge moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGordon. Cubbedge throws a lazy right hand but Gordon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gordon slips under a jab. Cubbedge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gordon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Cubbedge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gordon was well out of range. Poor timing from Cubbedge .#T3# Gordon blocks a low kick nicely. Gordon slips a jab from Cubbedge . Cubbedge avoids the head kick by Gordon.
Cubbedge throws a lazy head kick and Gordon counters with a thumping low kick. Cubbedge throws a lazy right hand but Gordon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gordon is looking for the big counter here. Cubbedge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gordon counters with a leg kick. Cubbedge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cubbedge throws a sloppy body shot
and Gordon counters with a two punch combo. Cubbedge throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gordon is looking for the big counter here. A jab from Cubbedge finds it's way through Gordon's defenses. Gordon moves away from the strike by Cubbedge . #T4# Cubbedge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cubbedge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gordon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cubbedge digs a good hook to Gordon's body.
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! Cubbedge misses with a hook. Gordon ducked under it nicely. Gordon avoids the body shot from Cubbedge .
Gordon tries to bum rush Cubbedge with a series of wild strikes but Cubbedge uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cubbedge looks to score with a jab to the body but Gordon is just out of range. Gordon throws a head kick but Cubbedge moves out of range.
Will Gordon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brad Cubbedge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cubbedge cracks Gordon with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Brad Cubbedge showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cubbedge 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Cubbedge !
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