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Event:
DSC STRIKE 28
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Spohn throws a shot to the body.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Spohn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gunn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spohn's waist but Spohn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gunn off to one side.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gunn looks for a takedown but Spohn sprawls well.
Spohn throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Spohn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunn misses with a low kick.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Spohn keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Spohn circles away.
#CL#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Spohn back into the cage.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Spohn is controlling him.#T1##BC2#
Spohn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spohn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spohn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gunn.
Spohn tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Spohn gets tackled into the cage by Gunn. Gunn maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Spohn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunn has a takedown stuffed.
Gunn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Gunn. Those never looked like landing.
Gunn tries to bum rush Spohn with a series of wild strikes but Spohn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spohn only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Gunn clinches up with Spohn and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Gunn working hard to break the clinch.
Spohn looking to throw knees to the head but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Gunn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Spohn connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Gunn has been cut.#T3#
Gunn looking to stall.
Gunn can't get the takedown.
Gunn takes a knee to the side of the body.
The referee calls for Spohn to work.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Spohn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gunn jumps guard but Spohn stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spohn smiles and moves away.
Jimmy Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Spohn clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice elbow from Spohn.
Spohn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spohn walks away with a smile on his face. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gunn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Spohn. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Spohn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Gunn's cut.
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#
Gunn is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Spohn drives through and clinches with Gunn against the cage.
Spohn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spohn pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spohn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Spohn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spohn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Gunn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spohn has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spohn managing to block the knees to the body from Gunn.
Gunn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spohn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Devin Spohn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gunn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gunn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spohn just leaning against Gunn, taking a breather. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gunn tries to work over Spohn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn looking to slow down the pace here.
Gunn jumps guard but Spohn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gunn throws an elbow that misses.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spohn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spohn obliges.
Gunn wants a takedown.
Gunn lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Gunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spohn smiles and moves away.
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Spohn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Spohn wants to counter the offense by Gunn and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Gunn tries to keep at a distance but Spohn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Spohn is defending well.
Gunn is trying to stall.
Gunn wants to break free but Spohn has control.
Spohn gets underhooks to prevent Gunn's takedown attempt.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Spohn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4#
Gunn jumps guard but Spohn stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spohn smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gunn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spohn sprawls well. Spohn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Spohn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gunn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Spohn counters by moving into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spohn lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devin Spohn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Gunn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Spohn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gunn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gunn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Spohn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Spohn leaves Gunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Spohn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunn throws a nice looking combination but Spohn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn tries to clinch up
and Spohn counters with a good low kick that Gunn was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spohn throws a counter combo.
Gunn shoots for a takedown but Spohn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Spohn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Spohn gets a clinch.
Spohn misses with an elbow strike.
Come on Spohn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nice elbow from Spohn.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Gunn tries to stall but Spohn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Spohn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spohn to keep the fight standing.
Gunn is working for takedown but Spohn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gunn tries a body shot but Spohn blocks it.
Gunn can't break the clinch.
Gunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spohn smiles and moves away.
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Spohn tries to sprawl out of it but Gunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Spohn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Devin Spohn seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Spohn thuds his shin into the meat of Gunn's side.
Jimmy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spohn.
Spohn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt
letting Spohn counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Spohn has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Spohn.
Gunn working hard to break the clinch.
Spohn lands an elbow inside. #T4#
Spohn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Spohn, against the cage.
Gunn jumps guard but Spohn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gunn can't break the clinch.
Spohn prevents Gunn from breaking the clinch.
Gunn taking a breather.
Spohn blocks an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn is trying to drag Spohn to the mat but Spohn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Spohn lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Devin Spohn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spohn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devin Spohn!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 22
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Booningham bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gunn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Booningham counters with a right hand to the body.
Booningham definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunn throws a solid leg kick but Booningham takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gunn.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Booningham keeps it at a distance.
Booningham is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Booningham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booningham throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn fails with the takedown.
Booningham misses with the combination.
Gunn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Booningham.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with a hook to the body
and Booningham counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunn thinking.
Booningham throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunn counters with a left and a right that stings Booningham.
Gunn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T1#
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Gunn forces Booningham back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Gunn.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Booningham.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Booningham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gunn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Booningham is out of range and Gunn settles back down.
Gunn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Booningham counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Booningham 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.
#ROC#
Gunn is rocked!
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Booningham finish him?
Booningham moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn fails with the takedown.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Daniel Booningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Booningham scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Booningham is avoiding it.
#T3#
Gunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #KD#
Booningham cracks Gunn with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Booningham has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gunn to stand back up!
Gunn darts in trying to clinch
and Booningham counters with a huge right that knocks Gunn out cold! Booningham is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Booningham!
Post fight, an emotional Daniel Booningham said 'Winning is fun even if it is against this chump.'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 18
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
A clash of legs there as Chinn blocks the low kick.
Gunn keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Gunn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chinn!
Chinn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gunn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chinn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Gunn.
Gunn cracks Chinn with a big right hand but Chinn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gunn is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn moves into full mount! #T1#
Chinn is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Gunn jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chinn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gunn passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Chinn!
Gunn is landing with some decent strikes but Chinn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chinn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gunn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gunn with the ground and pound from mount.
Chinn wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gunn.
#T2##SUB#
Gunn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chinn can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Gunn looking for a guillotine from mount but Chinn is having none of it.
Gunn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chinn blocking the ground and pound. #T3#
Gunn controlling the position easily from mount.
Chinn blocking the ground and pound.
Chinn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gunn tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#SUB#
Gunn looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Chinn sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gunn missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Gunn controlling the action here.
Chinn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gunn.
Gunn works his way into full mount!
Gunn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gunn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gunn jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chinn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Gunn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Chinn enables Gunn to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chinn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gunn stands and throws Chinn's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Gunn is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Chinn is trying to escape and Gunn transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Chinn is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gunn! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Gunn!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 14
Date: Sep 01, 2018 |
#R1#
McDaniel scores with a punch to the head.
Gunn throws a sloppy head kick and McDaniel moves out of range easily.
Gunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McDaniel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn throws a sloppy head kick and McDaniel moves out of range easily.
Gunn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McDaniel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McDaniel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#KD2#
McDaniel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gunn sprawling to the canvas! Gunn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McDaniel finish him?!
#ROC2#
Gunn is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDaniel lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Gunn up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs McDaniel from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Gunn's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dylan McDaniel!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 11
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Hudson thinks about countering with a head kick.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Hudson shows good takedown defense.
Hudson appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Gunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Hudson managing to block the knees to the body from Gunn.
Hudson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gunn looks winded!
Hudson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Hudson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hudson misses with a body punch.
Hudson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hudson can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Hudson tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Hudson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hudson leaning against his opponent.
Hudson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Hudson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hudson slowing the pace effectively.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Hudson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gunn up against the cage.
Hudson lands a body punch.
Gunn tries to circle away but Hudson has him pinned against the cage.
Gunn goes for a takedown attempt but Hudson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hudson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hudson tries to avoid it but Gunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hudson to the ground. Hudson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morgan Hudson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Hudson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hudson is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Gunn shoots in and drives through. Hudson sprawls well.
Hudson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hudson tries to avoid it but Gunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hudson to the ground. Hudson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hudson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hudson.
Gunn with a poor takedown
and Hudson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hudson.
Gunn looks to land a body kick but Hudson moved away.
Hudson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Gunn stuns Hudson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses
letting Hudson counter with a right hand.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hudson sprawls well. Hudson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Hudson throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Hudson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4##CL2#
Gunn gets a clinch.
Hudson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hudson smiles and moves away.
Gunn wants to clinch.
Hudson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hudson as he avoids it easily.
Hudson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Hudson in a clinch.
Hudson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A body shot lands from Hudson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morgan Hudson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Hudson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hudson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Gunn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hudson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn blocks a head kick by Hudson.
#CL2#
Gunn rushes Hudson and presses him up against the cage.
Hudson landing knees to the head.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but Gunn blocks with his arms.
Hudson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hudson to keep the fight standing.
Gunn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Morgan Hudson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Hudson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gunn's face.
Hudson managing to block the knees to the body from Gunn.
Knees to the body from Hudson.
#T1#
Hudson missing with knees to the body.
Hudson tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Hudson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn wants to break free but Hudson has control.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Hudson looking to throw knees to the head but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
Hudson tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Gunn is trying to stall.
A knee to the head by Hudson.
Hudson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hudson lands a nice knee to the body.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Gunn wants to stall.
Hudson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunn or not.
Hudson tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Hudson.
Hudson blocks an elbow strike from Gunn.
#BC#
Hudson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hudson swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gunn.
Gunn shoots for a double leg takedown but Hudson sprawls well. He's pushed Gunn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3#
Gunn tries to clinch but Hudson moves out of range.
Hudson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Hudson misses the jab.
Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hudson circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Hudson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hudson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunn tries to clinch up.#T4#
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hudson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hudson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunn just manages to avoid it.
Hudson throws a head kick that misses.
Hudson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gunn.
Gunn just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHudson.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hudson swivels and escapes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
That kick from Hudson tenderised Gunn's leg. Gunn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Hudson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morgan Hudson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Gunn is looking to clinch but Hudson is avoiding it.
Hudson throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Hudson needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.
Jimmy Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn works over Hudson's head and body with a nice combination.
Gunn has his takedown stuffed
and Hudson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hudson throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Hudson is avoiding it.
#T1#
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hudson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hudson tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunn avoided it.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hudson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Hudson counters with a quick kick to the body but Gunn blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hudson misses the target.
Gunn dives in and grabs Hudson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hudson pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.
Morgan Hudson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Hudson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hudson.
Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Hudson, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Hudson against the cage but Hudson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hudson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hudson throws out the jab.
Gunn dives in for a single leg takedown but Hudson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jimmy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2##CL2#
Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Hudson in a clinch.
Hudson lands a nice knee to the body.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Hudson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gunn avoiding damage as Hudson throws knees to the body.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Gunn avoiding damage as Hudson throws knees to the body.
Hudson digs a right hand underneath Gunn's ribcage. Gunn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hudson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hudson scores a nice knee to the body.
Morgan Hudson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
#T3#
Hudson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hudson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hudson tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn avoiding damage as Hudson throws knees to the body.
Hudson tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Hudson.
Hudson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hudson landing knees to the head.
Gunn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hudson scores a nice knee to the body.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Hudson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Hudson has him pressed against the cage.
Hudson missing with knees to the body.
#T4#
Hudson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hudson crunches a lovely knee into Gunn's ribcage.
Hudson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
Hudson tries to land a knee to the head but Gunn blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Hudson.
Gunn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hudson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
#BC2#
Gunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hudson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gunn somewhat.
Hudson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morgan Hudson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hudson 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morgan Hudson!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 8
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Mathis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a three punch combo that has Mathis backing up. Mathis nods at Gunn to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Mathis has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mathis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mathis as Gunn tries to tie him up.
Mathis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunn's efforts to push away.
Mathis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Gunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Mathis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mathis. #CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Gunn has been cut.
Mathis stalls.
Mathis keeps control of Gunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch but Mathis keeps him there for the moment.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Mathis.
Mathis misses with a knee to the head.
Mathis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunn takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Mathis looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Gunn changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gunn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathis tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Mathis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Gunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mathis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petiah Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunn is working for takedown but Mathis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mathis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gunn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mathis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mathis landing knees to the body.
#T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mathis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Mathis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Mathis tries a knee to the head but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mathis is defending well.
Mathis just leaning against Gunn, taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from Gunn.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mathis fails to land.
Mathis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Mathis has him pressed against the cage.
Mathis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mathis missing with knees to the body.
Mathis looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Gunn blocks a body shot from Mathis.
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Gunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petiah Mathis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mathis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Mathis closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunn is trying to break free.
Come on Mathis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gunn stalling.
Mathis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petiah Mathis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Gunn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mathis slowing the pace effectively.
Mathis tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mathis misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Gunn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mathis is out of range.
Mathis tries to counter by clinching up but Gunn breaks away and moves out of range.
Gunn defending well as Mathis loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mathis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Mathis tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
Mathis misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Mathis misses.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Mathis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Mathis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jimmy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathis tries to clinch up
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Mathis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Mathis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunn's efforts to push away.
Mathis lands a right hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Petiah Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Mathis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2#
Mathis can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn trying to stall but Mathis improves his position.
Mathis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gunn is trying to push Mathis away but Mathis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mathis lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunn backwards. #TD2#
Gunn jumps guard.
Mathis preventing the sweep.
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!
Gunn keeping full guard, as Mathis tries to pass.
Mathis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gunn is proving hard to escape from.
Mathis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3##SU#
Mathis gets to his feet. Gunn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Mathis darts in and clinches Gunn up against the cage.
Mathis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Mathis.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Mathis.
Mathis missing with knees to the body.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunn goes for a takedown attempt but Mathis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gunn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mathis circles away.
Mathis tries to clinch up.
Mathis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunn momentarily.
Mathis just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Gunn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mathis defends well and Gunn ends up having to push Mathis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Mathis misses its target.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Mathis tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn is looking to land body kicks.
Jimmy Gunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mathis throws a leg kick but Gunn checks it.
A shot to the body from Mathis misses
and Gunn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Mathis. #CL#
Mathis gets a clinch.
Petiah Mathis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gunn is trying to drag Mathis to the mat but Mathis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Mathis - that landed with a thud.
Mathis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Mathis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunn blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petiah Mathis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Gunn's cut.
That's time! Mathis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Mathis, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Mathis against the cage but Mathis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mathis counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn tries to clinch up.
Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Mathis, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Mathis against the cage but Mathis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Petiah Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Gunn lands with a shot to the body.
Gunn darts in looking for a takedown but Mathis gets double underhooks and turns Gunn into the cage.
Mathis misses with a body shot.
Mathis throws a series of punches but Gunn moves out of range.
Mathis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis misses with a few strikes there.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mathis throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Mathis misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1##CL#
Mathis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mathis fails to land.
Gunn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mathis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mathis misses with an elbow over the top.
Mathis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Mathis.
Mathis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Gunn is trying to push Mathis away but Mathis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mathis.
Gunn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gunn can't get the takedown.
#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Mathis.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mathis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Mathis lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Mathis clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
Mathis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gunn up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch but Mathis keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mathis.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Mathis, against the cage.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mathis tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn jumps guard but Mathis stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mathis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mathis struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Mathis keeps control of Gunn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gunn avoids the elbow strike from Mathis, against the cage.
Mathis missing with knees to the body.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Mathis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Mathis.
Gunn stalling in the clinch but Mathis improves position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mathis.#T4#
Gunn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mathis to keep the fight standing.
Mathis taking a breather.
Mathis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mathis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gunn letting Mathis take a breather here.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Mathis.
Mathis working aggressively here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathis working aggressively here.
Mathis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunn is defending well for now.
Jimmy Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petiah Mathis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petiah Mathis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mathis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petiah Mathis!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Petiah Mathis waved his t-shirt featuring Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $135)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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DSC STRIKE 5
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Kyle clinches with his opponent.
Kyle lands a good knee to the midsection. Gunn won't want to take too many of those.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn is struggling to control the position.
Kyle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kyle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kyle is stalling here.
Kyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Gunn pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn has a closed guard, preventing Kyle from standing up. #SU#
Kyle stands and steps away. Gunn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Kyle moves into the clinch.#T1#
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kyle pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Gunn pushes Kyle up against the cage in a clinch.
Kyle trying to land knees to the body.
Kyle tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Good body shot from Kyle.
Kyle struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Kyle will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gunn up against the cage.
Kyle presses Gunn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kyle taking a breather.
Gunn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kyle has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mike Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.
Kyle misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Kyle can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyle tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gunn jumps guard but Kyle stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn tries to pull guard but Kyle holds him up against the cage and eventually Gunn drops back down to his feet.
Kyle misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kyle pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kyle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gunn walks away with a smile on his face. Kyle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kyle lands a lovely overhand right.
Kyle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kyle shoots in and drives through. Gunn sprawls well.
Gunn wants to counter the offense by Kyle and move into the clinch position.
Kyle thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunn if he has to take too many more of those.
#T3##CL#
Kyle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kyle works on Gunn's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn looks winded!
Kyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Kyle tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kyle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kyle shoots for a takedown but Gunn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gunn throws out a counter right but Kyle avoids it with no problem.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kyle as he avoids it easily.
Kyle is looking to counter punch.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Kyle shows good takedown defense.
Kyle is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gunn with a poor takedown
and Kyle counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Kyle has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
#TD#
Kyle jumps guard.
Gunn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4##SUB#
Gunn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kyle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kyle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kyle is trying to control the position but Gunn postures up. #SUB#
Kyle has his foot on Gunn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gunn works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Gunn gets to his feet - Kyle follows without any prompting.
Kyle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunn is fending him off so far but Kyle persists. Nope, Gunn circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gunn has Kyle up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kyle dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Gunn has Kyle up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gunn throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Gunn successfully pulls guard.
Kyle distracts Gunn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Kyle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kyle has managed to get both his arms back between Gunn's legs - danger averted.
Gunn working a defensive guard here.
Kyle lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn wants to sweep but no luck.
Kyle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Gunn looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunn, not yet.
Kyle content to stall in guard here.
Gunn can't keep his opponent in guard - Kyle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kyle wants to pass the guard but Gunn is defending well.
Kyle working Gunn over with strikes.
Kyle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gunn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gunn is staying active underneath Kyle, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Gunn wants to control but Kyle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kyle with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gunn is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Kyle is looking for a kimura here.
#SU#
Kyle decides to stand and escape the position.
Kyle shoots in for a double leg but Gunn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gunn has a takedown stuffed.
Kyle lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Kyle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gunn circles away.
Gunn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kyle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kyle.
A nice side step and Gunn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Kyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Gunn clinches. #BC2#
Gunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mike Kyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Kyle gets a clinch.
Kyle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Gunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kyle tries to avoid it but Gunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kyle to the ground. Kyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kyle throws a wild body kick that Gunn sees coming a mile off.
Kyle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Kyle.
Kyle fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gunn.
Kyle is looking to counter punch.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Kyle.
Gunn throws a fast counter high kick but Kyle manages to duck under it in time.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Kyle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Gunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kyle is trying to stall.
Gunn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kyle just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kyle lands a nice shot to the body.
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 Mike Kyle will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Kyle instigates a clinch.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kyle is looking to control Gunn's arms but Gunn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kyle has his back to the cage.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyle tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Gunn goes for a takedown attempt but Kyle pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gunn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunn wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kyle drives through and clinches with Gunn against the cage.
Kyle tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Kyle tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Kyle back against the cage.
Kyle is trying to maintain a safe position but Gunn gets an underhook and turns Kyle into the cage.
Kyle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kyle is trying to drag Gunn to the mat but Gunn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mike Kyle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mike Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gunn.#BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gunn defends it nicely.
Kyle leaves Gunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kyle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kyle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kyle throws a series of punches but Gunn avoids them all with ease.
Kyle tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
Kyle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Kyle wants to clinch.#T2#
Kyle tries to clinch up but Gunn circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Gunn drives through and clinches with Kyle against the cage.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Kyle has him pressed against the cage.
Kyle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gunn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
Kyle misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kyle circles away.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kyle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gunn.#CL#
Kyle has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Kyle.
Kyle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kyle lands a nice shot to the body.
Kyle tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyle misses with a body punch.
Kyle is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gunn being controlled against the cage.
Gunn is pressed up against the cage. Kyle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gunn down to the mat. Gunn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kyle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kyle tries to avoid it but Gunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kyle to the ground. Kyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kyle thinks about countering with a head kick.
Kyle doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunn misses.
Kyle fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Kyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Kyle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mike Kyle is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Kyle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyle pushes Gunn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gunn as Kyle tries to tie him up.
Kyle lands a shoulder strike.
Kyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Kyle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kyle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Kyle decides to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jimmy Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Kyle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Kyle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kyle 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Kyle!
Mike Kyle made sure to mention his sponsor, Dr. Dogood (160 quality for $100) in his post fight interview.
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DSC STRIKE 3
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Narkun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Narkun is trying to maintain a safe position but Gunn gets an underhook and turns Narkun into the cage.
Gunn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Narkun tries to stall but Gunn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gunn lands a body punch.
Gunn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Narkun after a bit of a struggle.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Narkun wants to stall.
Narkun jumps guard but Gunn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gunn jumps guard.
Narkun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Narkun works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1#
Narkun prevents Gunn from improving his position.
Narkun is controlling the pace.
Narkun wants to pass the guard but Gunn is defending well.
Gunn trying to control but Narkun postures up.
#ES#
Gunn kicks off Narkun and gets to his feet. #T2#
Narkun 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.
Narkun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes.
Gunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Narkun tries to avoid it but Gunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Narkun to the ground. Narkun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Narkun throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gunn's waist but Gunn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Narkun off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Narkun.
Gunn looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Narkun tries for a takedown but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gunn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD2#
Narkun shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gunn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Gunn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Narkun fails with the takedown
and Gunn counters with a series of strikes. Narkun will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gunn throws a head kick but Narkun moves out of range.
Narkun keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Narkun dives in and scores a takedown into Gunn's guard.#ES#
Gunn pushes Narkun off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Narkun.
Narkun looks winded!
Narkun shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gunn defends it nicely.#T4#
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Narkun does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gunn shoots in for a double leg but Narkun sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gunn scores with a one two! Narkun had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gunn scores with a spinning back kick!#CL#
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
Gunn has Narkun pushed against the cage.
Gunn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Narkun prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Gunn dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gunn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Narkun defends it nicely.
Narkun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunn swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches.
Narkun fails to pull guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gunn.
#TD2#
Narkun tightens his grip and picks Gunn up, before dumping him to the ground. Gunn manages to land in guard. #ES#
Gunn has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Narkun is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Narkun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gunn.
Narkun tries to counter with a clinch but Gunn shakes him off and moves away.
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!
No luck for Gunn with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gunn goes for a double leg but Narkun avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Narkun continues to drive forward.
Narkun wants to counter with a clinch but Gunn pushes him away.
Gunn goes for a double leg but Narkun avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Narkun continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Narkun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Narkun has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
Gunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Narkun manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gunn is trying to break free.#TD2#
Narkun turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Narkun manages to end up in side control.#SU2#
Narkun stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Narkun wants to clinch but Gunn slips to the side
and Gunn counters with a two punch combo.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Narkun moves out of range. #T2#
Narkun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Narkun tries to get set, Gunn tries to push him back and clinch up but Narkun manages to avoid the attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn throws a right and a left that Narkun avoids nicely.
Gunn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunn throws a wild body kick that Narkun sees coming a mile off.
Gunn leaves Narkun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Narkun has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Gunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Narkun can do to turn this around?
Narkun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gunn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T3##BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Jimmy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Narkun. No joy for Gunn on that attempt.
Narkun is looking for the big counter here.
Narkun does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
Narkun pushes Gunn up against the cage in a clinch.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Narkun.
Gunn looking to throw knees to the head but Narkun is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Narkun is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Narkun throws a right and a left that Gunn avoids nicely.
Gunn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Narkun shoots for a takedown but Gunn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4#
Gunn dives in and grabs Narkun's left leg, looking for a takedown. Narkun pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.#CL2#
Narkun has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
#TD2#
Narkun pulls Gunn into guard.
Gunn trying to control but Narkun is working from the bottom.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Narkun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunn trying to control but Narkun is working from the bottom.
Narkun is trying to keep Gunn in close.
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 Jimmy Gunn will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jimmy Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Narkun but Narkun pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Narkun just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn tries to circle away but Narkun has him pinned against the cage.
Narkun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunn's efforts to push away.
Narkun swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narkun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gunn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Narkun tries to pull guard but Gunn won't allow it.
#T1#
Gunn jumps guard but Narkun stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Narkun is looking for a takedown.
Narkun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gunn to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Narkun as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunn presses Narkun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2##BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn throws a front kick aimed at Narkun's knee but Narkun avoids it well.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gunn is defended easily by Narkun.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Narkun shoots in and drives through. Gunn sprawls well.
Narkun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Narkun closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn is trying to force a seperation but Narkun has the dominant position.
Gunn taking a breather.#T3##BC#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Narkun as Gunn shoots in.
Narkun tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Narkun clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
Jimmy Gunn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Narkun drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunn can't break the clinch.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
Narkun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
#T4#
Gunn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Narkun is defending well.
Narkun pushes off an throws an elbow but Gunn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gunn tries to circle away but Narkun has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Narkun jumps guard.
Narkun working a defensive guard here.
Gunn throwing strikes from guard but Narkun blocks nicely. #SU#
Gunn stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gregor Narkun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Narkun stuffs the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gregor Narkun.
I think Gunn 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Gunn!
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