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Event:
Gladius #20
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Price throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Knox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Price counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.
Knox staying out of range there.
Price sets himself, and Knox steps forward looking for the clinch! Price avoids it this time.
A decent looking cross lands there for Price.
Price misses with a looping right.
Knox slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Price throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Price lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Price sets himself, and Knox steps forward looking for the clinch! Price avoids it this time.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Price misses the jab.
Knox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Knox defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Knox is looking to clinch.
Price throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Price does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox moves out of range as Price strikes.
Knox wants to counter the offense by Price and move into the clinch position.
Knox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knox misses with a takedown attempt - Price sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox misses with a double jab.
Knox throws a hook but Price avoids it easily.
Price with a hook.#T2#
Price looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Price. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price stuffs the takedown.
A decent looking cross lands there for Price.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Price does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Knox has Price up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Price escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Knox blocks a jab.
Max Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Price lands a head shot.
Knox defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Price connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Knox tries to counter with a clinch but Price shakes him off and moves away.
Price throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox. #T3#
Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Price throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Max Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Price showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knox.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Knox bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Price is trying to improve his position.
Knox in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB2#
Knox working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Price knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Knox on the ground.
Price struggling a bit here.#T4#
Price is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Knox is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price is letting Knox control him for a moment.
Price is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Price is wriggling around trying to escape but Knox has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Price taps out and Knox picks up the big win! Great work there by Knox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Theta Knox!
A victorious Theta Knox thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Gladius #16
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Price throws a shot from downtown. Austin moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Price.
Austin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Price swings for the body but Austin moves out of range.
Price connects with a single shot there.
Price works Austin's body with a nice hook.
Austin defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Price misses with a straight right.
Price throws a body shot but no joy.
Max Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price looks to clinch
and Austin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Price takes a swing at Austin's ribcage but misses.
Austin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Price misses with an uppercut. Austin saw that one coming.
Austin staying out of range there.
Austin takes one on the button.
Austin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
Price drops his hands momentarily and Austin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut there from Austin.
Austin slips under a jab from Price.
Price misses with a hook
and Austin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Price tries to clinch up.#T1#
Price misses with a hook.
Price throws a lazy uppercut
letting Austin counter with a right hand. #CL#
Price fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Austin, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Price breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Price slips a straight right by Austin.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Austin slips a straight right by Price.
Price moves out of range as Austin strikes.
Price avoids the body shot from Austin.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Austin slips the punch.
Price misses with a shot to the body
and Austin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Austin circles away.
Austin misses with a looping right.
Austin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price loads up on a big right hand but Austin slips the punch.
Austin misses the jab.
Austin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Austin blocks a jab.#T2#
Price takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Austin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Austin's coach down at ~T~ Troid - Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Austin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Price misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Price misses the target.
It seemed like Austin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Price throws a lazy right hand but Austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Austin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Price.
Austin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Austin connects with a body shot that sends Price's belly button to the back.
Austin ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Austin throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Austin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away.
Price swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Austin lands a hook that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Austin uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Austin.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
#T3#
Price throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Austin.
Austin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Austin lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Austin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Price uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Austin.
Price misses with a looping left.
Austin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Austin misses the jab.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Price misses the target.
Austin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price.
A nice side step and Austin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Price misses with a hook
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Austin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Austin, as that shot connected.
Nice defenses there by Austin.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Austin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Austin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Austin misses with an uppercut
enabling Price to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Austin. #T4#
Austin misses with a looping left.
Price throws a shot from downtown. Austin moves away and avoids it.
Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Austin! But no joy.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Price wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Austin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Price connects with the punch.
Price takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Price.
Price misses with a hook. Austin ducked under it nicely.
Price misses with a looping left.
A lazy left from Price finds it's target.
Price misses with a looping left.
Price scores with the left hand. Austin knows he should have avoided that one.
Price throws a body punch but Austin moves out of range.
Austin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Austin lands a really nice looking cross but Price seems unphased.
Austin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Price looks to land a right hand but Austin moved out of range.
Price throws a lazy right hand but Austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Price throws a hook but Austin avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Austin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Austin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Price throws a hook to the side of Austin's head but Austin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Austin throws out a powerful jab.
Austin tests Price's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Price is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Price lands a jab to Austin's midsection.
Austin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Austin.
Price was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Price fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Austin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Price scores with a hook to the body. Austin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Austin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Price counter with a right hand.
Austin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Austin loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
Price tests Austin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Price misses with a hook. Austin ducked under it nicely.
Austin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Austin moves out of range as Price strikes.
Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Austin.
Austin missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Max Price is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Price thuds his right hand into Austin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Austin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Price misses.
Price tries to clinch up but Austin circles away and keeps his distance.
Austin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Price makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Price misses with a left hand
and Austin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Austin misses with a straight left.
Price throws a shot from downtown. Austin moves away and avoids it.
Austin connects with a right hand. Price shakes it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Price looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Price steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Austin.
Austin ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Austin throws a hook to the side of Price's head but Price sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Austin misses with a body shot.
Price throws a right hand that misses
and Austin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Price thinking.
Price defending well as Austin loads up on a big left hand.
Price swings widly with a right hand
and Austin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Austin counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Price misses. #CL#
Austin tries to keep at a distance but Price has taken the fight into the clinch.
Austin tries for a takedown but Price manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Austin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Austin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Price has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Austin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Price throws a body shot but no joy.
Austin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Price moves out of range as Austin strikes.
Austin throws a big shot that misses.
Price misses with an uppercut.
Austin loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
Price lands with a shot to the body.
Austin lands a nice shot to the body.
Price throws a hook to the side of Austin's head but Austin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Austin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Austin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price.
Austin misses the shot to the body.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Austin throws a hook but Price avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Price misses the target.
Austin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Price was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Austin lands with a hook. Price tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Price connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Price misses.
Austin misses with a looping right.
Austin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away.
Austin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Austin lands a nice hook to Price's body. Price takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Price misses with a left hand
and Austin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Price bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Austin's head backwards.
Austin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Austin throws a body punch but Price moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price lands a really nice looking cross but Austin seems unphased.
#T4#
A big left from Price misses.
Austin misses with a looping left.
Austin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Price connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Austin staying out of range there.
Price takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Price.
Austin throws an overhand right that lands on Price's shoulder, as Price tries to avoid the shot.
Austin walks into a straight right hand from Price.
Austin throws a big shot that misses.
Price lands with a straight right. Austin didn't see that one coming.
Price looks to throw the jab but Austin is out of range.
Price throws a looping overhand right but Austin ducks down to avoid it.
Austin looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.
Price is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price misses with a hook
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Price throws the left hand but Austin avoids the punch easily.
Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Price walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Price defending well as Austin loads up on a big left 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 Max Price will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Price uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Austin.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Austin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Price swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Austin.
Austin slips a straight right by Price.
Price cracks Austin with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Price rushes Austin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Price manages to break the clinch.
Price throws a good cross that connects.
Austin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Austin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Austin! But no joy.
Austin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Austin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Price misses with a looping right.
Austin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Austin.
Austin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Austin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Price lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Austin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Austin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Austin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Austin.
Austin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Price counters with a straight right hand.
Price tries to clinch there but Austin circles away.
Price scores with a decent looking hook.
Austin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Austin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Austin manages to avoid it.
Austin throws out a counter right but Price avoids it with no problem.
Austin looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.
Austin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Price. That snapped Austin's head back.
Austin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Price's head.
Austin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Price staying out of range there.
Austin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Austin throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Austin misses with a looping left.#T2#
Austin cracks a nice hook into Price's ribs.
Austin throws a shot from downtown. Price moves away and avoids it.
Austin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Austin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Price misses with a hook. Austin ducked under it nicely.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Austin moves away from the strike by Price.
Austin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circling - Austin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Austin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Austin.
Price lands a nice hook to Austin's body. Austin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Austin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Austin just misses with a punch to the body.
Price uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Austin looks to land a left hand but Price moved out of range nicely.
Price misses with a looping right.
Austin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Austin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.#T3#
Austin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Austin lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Price takes a swing at Austin's ribcage but misses.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Austin slips a straight right by Price.
Austin misses with a looping right.
Austin loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
A big left from Austin misses.
Donk. Austin catches Price right on the button with a cross.
Austin missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Austin throws an overhand right that lands on Price's shoulder, as Price tries to avoid the shot.
Austin lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Price throws a right hand that misses
and Austin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Austin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Austin looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.
Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Austin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Austin misses the jab.#T4#
Price takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Price takes one to the side of the head.
Austin slips under a jab from Price.
Austin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Price throws the left hand but Austin avoids the punch easily.
Austin misses with a hook.
Price throws out a loose jab but Austin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price misses with a straight left.
Austin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Austin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Austin. Price does a little dance to reset his feet.
Austin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Austin is just out of range.
Austin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Austin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Austin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Austin misses with a body shot.
Austin misses the jab.
Price was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Max Price.
I think Price 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kyle Austin!
Kyle Austin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Gladius #13
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Kassim throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily.
Kassim uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kassim tries to close the distance and clinch but Price swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Price misses with an uppercut. Kassim saw that one coming.
Kassim lands a jab to the nose.
Max Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kassim misses with a right hand
enabling Price to counter with a crisp jab.
Kassim moves out of range as Price strikes.
A big left from Price misses.
Kassim moves away from the strike by Price.
Price fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kassim on the side of the head.
Price connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Price cracks Kassim with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Price misses with an uppercut. Kassim saw that one coming.
Kassim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kassim looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Price connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kassim. Kassim circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Price walks into a straight right hand from Kassim.
Price misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Kassim misses the target.
Decent striking displayed by Price there.
Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Kassim is just out of range.
Price throws out a loose jab but Kassim uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Kassim misses with an uppercut.
Kassim blocks a jab.
Kassim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Kassim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price.
Kassim throws out a loose jab but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassim tries to clinch there but Price circles away.
A little jabbing left from Price on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kassim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
Kassim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Price throws a shot from downtown. Kassim moves away and avoids it.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kassim.
Price misses with a looping right.
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kassim ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Kassim moves out of range as Price strikes.
A big left from Kassim misses.
Price works the jab nicely.
Price misses with a straight left.
Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kassim.
Kassim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
Kassim is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kassim.#T2#
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kassim looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kassim lands with an uppercut that bounces Price off the cage and back into range.
A big right from Kassim misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price lands a nice hook to Kassim's body. Kassim takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Price looks to land a left hand but Kassim moved out of range nicely.
Price misses with a hook.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kassim was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Price scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Kassim slips the punch.
Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Kassim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kassim lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Price.
Price wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kassim has him pressed against the cage.
Price tries to break the clinch but Kassim is controlling the position.
Kassim has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Kassim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Price's efforts to push away.
Price wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kassim.
Price is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Price tries to circle away but Kassim has him pinned against the cage.
Price working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Kassim on the inside.
Price tries to break free but Kassim pushes him back against the cage.
Kassim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Price's efforts to push away.
Kassim lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Price or not.
Price is trying to break the clinch but Kassim is controlling him.
Price has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Price is looking to break free of the clinch but Kassim has double underhooks.
Kassim throws a head punch that misses.
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kassim lands with a right to the head.
Kassim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
A short right from Kassim.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Price takes a shot to the head.
Price is looking to break free of the clinch but Kassim has double underhooks.
Kassim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Price is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Kassim fails to land.
Kassim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Price.
Kassim swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassim lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Price.
Kassim lands with a light punch inside.
Kassim landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Price looks winded!
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price working hard to break the clinch.
Kassim leaning his opponent against the cage.
Price is trying to force a seperation but Kassim has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cheikh Kassim 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.
#R2#
Kassim misses with a straight right.
Kassim takes one on the button.
Price lands a jab to Kassim's midsection.
Kassim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Kassim misses with a straight left.
Price defending well as Kassim loads up on a big left hand.
Kassim misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Price with a jab.
Kassim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Price counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kassim gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Price uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kassim.
Kassim misses the jab.
Price ducks under a wild hook from Kassim.
Kassim is looking to clinch.
Price swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Price misses.
Kassim dips to his left and cracks Price with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kassim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.#T1#
Kassim looks to land a left hand but Price moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Kassim throws a hook to the side of Price's head but Price sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Price misses the jab.
Kassim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.
Price throws a good cross that connects.
Price throws a hook but Kassim avoids it easily.
Kassim throws a big shot that misses.
Price throws out a powerful jab.
Nice defenses there by Price.
A telegraphed right hand from Kassim misses the target.
Price moves away from the strike by Kassim. #CL#
Kassim takes the fight into the clinch.
Kassim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kassim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Price.
Kassim displaying some good clinch control by pressing Price up against the cage.
Kassim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cheikh Kassim has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Kassim prevents Price from breaking the clinch.
Price looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Price is trying to break the clinch but Kassim has him pressed against the cage.
Kassim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price working hard to break the clinch.
Kassim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price is trying to push Kassim away but Kassim has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kassim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Kassim.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kassim landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kassim keeps control of Price as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kassim lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kassim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kassim.
Kassim scores with a shot to the side of Price's head. #T3#
Kassim lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kassim trying to land knees to the body.
Kassim lands with a short shot to the head.
Kassim landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kassim.
Price is breathing heavily.
Price is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kassim swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassim is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kassim.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kassim.
Price is still on wobbly legs! Can Kassim finish him?
Price being controlled against the cage.
Price seems to have recovered his senses.
Kassim keeps control of Price as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Kassim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Price wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kassim looking to slow down the pace here.
Price wants to break free but Kassim has control.
Price is trying to break the clinch but Kassim is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Price tries to break the clinch but Kassim is controlling the position.
Kassim crunches a lovely knee into Price's ribcage.
Price tries to break the clinch but Kassim is controlling the position.
Price is trying to force a seperation but Kassim has the dominant position.
Kassim stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Price is trying to break the clinch but Kassim is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheikh Kassim dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Kassim darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Price moves away from the strike by Kassim.
Kassim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
Price throws a hook but Kassim blocks it.
Price misses with a straight left.
Kassim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Kassim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Price.
Kassim thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kassim looks to throw the jab but Price is out of range.
Kassim pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Kassim misses.
Kassim moves away from the strike by Price.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price lands a nice shot that snaps Kassim's head back.
Kassim is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Price can do to turn this around?
Kassim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kassim.
Price defending well as Kassim loads up on a big left hand.
Price moves out of range of the strikes.
Kassim throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
A big left from Kassim misses.
Kassim misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
Price throws a right hand that misses
letting Kassim counter with a right hand.
Kassim misses with a straight left.
Kassim drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kassim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price.
Kassim tries to clinch up.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Price keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kassim.
Kassim throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
A big right from Price misses.
Price connects with a single shot there.
Kassim misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Price is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kassim ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Price uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kassim.
Kassim throws a lazy uppercut
and Price makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kassim throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassim misses the jab.
Kassim pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Price misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kassim counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Kassim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Price manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Price looks to land a right hand but Kassim moved out of range.
Kassim slips a straight right by Price.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Kassim's shoulder, as Kassim tries to avoid the shot.
Kassim slips under a jab from Price.
Price throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kassim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kassim sizes up Price with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kassim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Price misses with a straight right.
Kassim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Price manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kassim misses with an uppercut.
Kassim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Kassim was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price slips under a jab.#T3#
Price throws a looping overhand right but Kassim ducks down to avoid it.
Price takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kassim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Max Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kassim tries to clinch but Price moves out of range. #CL#
Kassim has managed to clinch.
A short right from Kassim.
Kassim trying to control the position but instead, Price has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kassim into the cage.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price managing to block the knees to the body from Kassim.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kassim taking a breather. #BC2#
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Price lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Kassim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
Kassim ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Price throws a hook to the side of Kassim's head but Kassim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Price throws a hook to the side of Kassim's head but Kassim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kassim misses with an uppercut.
Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kassim manages to avoid it.
A big right from Price misses.
A jab from Price misses.
A jab lands there for Price.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price keeps the fight on the outside.
Price throws a jab when Kassim was well out of range.
Price scores with a hook.
Kassim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Price misses with a looping right.
Price throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kassim stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Price takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kassim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kassim defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Kassim slips under a jab from Price.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Max Price just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Price misses with a straight right.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Kassim misses the target.
Kassim moves out of range as Price strikes.
Price lands a head shot.
Price needs to keep his hands up - Kassim had a free shot at his head there.
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Price lands a nice looking body shot.
Price lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kassim moves out of range as Price strikes.
Price throws a hook but Kassim blocks it.
A big right from Kassim misses.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Price throws a jab but it's blocked by Kassim.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kassim bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Price's head backwards.
Price throws a hook but Kassim blocks it.
Kassim uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price throws a sloppy body shot
and Kassim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Kassim throws a monster overhand right that drops Price! Kassim follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cheikh Kassim!
Cheikh Kassim retains his welterweight title!
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Event:
Gladius #9
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Price.
A jab from Price misses.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Price misses.
Max Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kassim takes one on the button.
Kassim throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
Price moves out of range as Kassim strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Price! But no joy.
Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kassim.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Price looks to land a left hand but Kassim moved out of range nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Price 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.
Kassim moves out of range of the strikes.
Kassim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.
Kassim is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price.
Price gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kassim.
Kassim throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Price scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kassim slips under a jab.
Kassim is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price.
Kassim tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Price throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kassim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kassim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Price swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kassim getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kassim.
Price lands a nice shot that snaps Kassim's head back.
Kassim moves away from the strike by Price.
Price lands an overhand right.
Kassim throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Price sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kassim throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Price misses with a hook.
Kassim tries to clinch but Price moves out of range.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kassim staying out of range there.
Kassim blocks a jab.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kassim looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Kassim slips the punch.
Kassim on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kassim staying out of range there.
It looked like Kassim wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Kassim rushes Price and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassim blocking some punches.
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Price scores with a shot to the side of Kassim's head.
Kassim lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kassim.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kassim lands a good knee to the midsection. Price won't want to take too many of those.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Price.
A right handed body shot lands from Price.
Kassim gets through Price's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kassim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kassim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kassim has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Kassim.
Kassim is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kassim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Kassim is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Price looks winded!
Kassim lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Price misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Kassim is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Kassim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kassim lands a left hand.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kassim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kassim blocking some punches.
Kassim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kassim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kassim crunches a lovely knee into Price's ribcage.
Kassim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Price is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Kassim.
Price is still on wobbly legs! Can Kassim finish him?#T4#
Kassim lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kassim lands a knee to the body.
Kassim pushes Price against the cage. Kassim is working some dirty boxing. Kassim pushes off with a quick right hook! Price goes down! Price tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kassim moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cheikh Kassim!
Cheikh Kassim is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
Gladius #5
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Price clobbers Villas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Price throws a looping overhand right but Villas ducks down to avoid it.
Price misses with a hook.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Villas's shoulder, as Villas tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Price connects with a single shot there.
Villas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Price manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Price misses with a looping left.
Villas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Price swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Villas defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Villas moves away from the strike by Price.
Villas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Villas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
Villas tries to clinch there but Price circles away.
Price keeps the fight on the outside.
Max Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villas slips a jab from Price.
Villas throws a counter combo.
Villas tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Villas doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Price on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Villas fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Price throws a hook but Villas blocks it.
Villas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jab, jab by Price - just one landing. #T1#
Price connects with a nice looking jab.
Villas tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Villas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price is looking to counter punch.
Price takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Price circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Villas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Villas blocks a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Price darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Villas wants to clinch up but Price keeps it at a distance.
Price slips a jab from Villas.
Price throws a shot to the body.
Villas slips a jab from Price.
Nice defenses there by Villas.
Villas swings for the body but Price moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Price misses the target.
Villas throws a right hand that Price ducks under and follows up with a left that Price also avoids with ease.
Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Villas walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Villas tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Price with a jab.#T2#
Price lands a nice shot that snaps Villas's head back.
Price is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Villas moves out of range of the strikes.
Villas tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Price lands the left hand.
Price connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Villas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donk. Price catches Villas right on the button with a cross.
Price throws out a loose jab but Villas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Villas's shoulder, as Villas tries to avoid the shot.
Price lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Villas moves out of range as Price strikes.
Villas wants to clinch up but Price keeps it at a distance.
Price is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Villas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Price throws a shot to the body.
Price swats away the attempt to clinch by Villas.
Price missing with a left hand there. Villas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Villas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Villas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Price doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Price.
Price throws a hook but Villas avoids it easily.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been informed that Villas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Villas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
Villas misses with a wild body shot.
Villas tries to clinch there but Price circles away.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Villas connects with a jab.
Villas doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.
Price throws a hook but Villas blocks it.
Price catches Villas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Price. Villas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Price avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4#
Price scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Villas tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Villas is looking to clinch.
Villas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Price rather than just go for the knockout.
Price circles away from the clinch attempt.
Villas moves out of range of the strikes.
Villas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Price swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Price looks to throw the jab but Villas is out of range.
Price uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Villas has time to react.
Price lands with an uppercut that bounces Villas off the cage and back into range.
Villas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Villas slips under a jab.
Price with a hook.
Villas fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Price misses.
And Villas tries to counter it with a takedown but Price pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Price misses with a straight right.
Villas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Villas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Villas slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Price dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Villas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.#CL2#
Villas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Price, pushing him back against the cage.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price lands a hook that snaps the head of Villas backwards.
Villas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Price.
Villas stalling in the clinch but Price improves position.
Price working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Price working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Price.
Villas can't break the clinch.
Price working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Villas is rocked!
Price misses with the head strike.
Villas is still on wobbly legs! Can Price finish him?
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price working aggressively here.
Villas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Villas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Villas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Price working aggressively here.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Villas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Villas is looking to break free of the clinch but Price has double underhooks. #T1#
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Max Price has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Villas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Villas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price misses with some punches.
Price keeps control of Villas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Villas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Villas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Price working aggressively here.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Villas.
Villas seems to have recovered his senses.
Price is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villas can do to turn this around?
Price keeps control of Villas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price keeps control of Villas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villas blocking some punches.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Price.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Villas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Villas.
Price keeps control of Villas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Price lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Villas's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Villas drops to his knees and Price pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Price!
A victorious Max Price thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Gladius #2
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Price scores with a decent looking hook.
Price tests Booth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Booth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Price swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Price.
Booth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Price manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Booth tries to clinch there but Price circles away.
Price throws a hook but Booth blocks it.
Price loads up on a big right hand but Booth slips the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Booth is looking to clinch.
Booth missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot lands for Price.
Booth shoots in and drives through. Price sprawls well.
Booth tries to close the distance and clinch but Price swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Booth moves away from the strike by Price.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Price, as that shot connected.
Booth doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.
Price looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Booth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
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!
Price scores with a decent looking hook.
Price slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Price misses the jab.
Booth is looking to clinch but Price is avoiding it.
Booth ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Price avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Price throws out a counter right but Booth avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Good exchange - Price coming out on top.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Price.
Booth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price.
Booth tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Price throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Booth on the side of the head.
A jab from Price finds it's way through Booth's defenses.
Booth tries to clinch there but Price circles away.
Booth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Booth doesn't manage to clinch there - Price circles away.
Booth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Max Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Booth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Price paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Price is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Booth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A cross from Price lands.
Booth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Price throws a hook to the side of Booth's head but Booth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Price misses with a hook. Booth ducked under it nicely.
Booth tries to clinch but Price is having none of it.
Price lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price misses with an uppercut. Booth saw that one coming.
Booth tries to clinch but Price moves out of range.
Price clobbers Booth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheers as Price lands an impressive looking overhand right. Booth doesn't seem phased though.
Booth moves away from the strike by Price.
A lazy left from Price finds it's target.#T2#
Booth slips a straight right by Price.
Price swats away the attempt to clinch by Booth.
Booth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Price misses with a hook.
Price scores with a sloppy right hand. Booth should have avoided that one.
Nice shot by Booth.
Price swats away the attempt to clinch by Booth.
Booth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab.
Price 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.
Price with a nice cross.
Price scores with a jab to the jaw.
Booth tries to clinch but Price is having none of it. #CL#
Booth fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Price, pushing him back against the cage.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Booth misses with the head strike.
Booth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Booth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Booth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Booth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Booth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booth misses with the head strike.
Price working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Price.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Booth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price misses with some punches.
Booth working aggressively here.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Booth.
Booth is trying to stall.
Price lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Booth backwards.
Booth blocks a body shot from Price.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Booth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Price misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Booth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Price misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Booth blocks an uppercut.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booth blocks an uppercut.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Price dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Price lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Price swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Booth.
Price throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Booth on the side of the head.
Price cracks Booth with an open hand slap.
Booth fails with an attempt to clinch.
A left lands for Price.#CL#
Booth forces Price back against the cage and clinches.
Booth stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Booth throws a head punch that misses.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booth misses with some punches.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booth working aggressively here.
Price lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
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!
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booth throws a head punch that misses.
Price lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booth.
Booth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booth scores with a shot to the side of Price's head. #T1#
Price working aggressively here.
Booth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Price backwards.
Price working aggressively here.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booth gets through Price's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Booth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Price lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Booth lands a left hand.
Price lands with a left to the head.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booth stalling against the cage.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Price.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Price goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Booth has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
A shot in the inside from Booth.
Booth blocking some punches.
#T2#
Price misses with some punches.
Booth trying to control the position but instead, Price has worked for underhooks and has pushed Booth into the cage.
A short right from Price.
Price working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Booth pushes Price back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booth swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Booth blocking some punches.
Price has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Booth lands a shoulder strike.
Booth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booth tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Booth back against the cage.
Booth lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Booth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Price lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Booth lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booth tries to work over Price's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Price misses with some punches.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price misses with a hook to the ribs.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Booth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Booth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Booth throws a head punch that misses.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Booth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Booth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Booth.
#T4#
Price working aggressively here.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Booth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Booth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Booth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Booth lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Booth.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Booth.
A head punch on the inside from Booth fails to land.
Booth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
Booth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Price blocking some punches.
Booth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Booth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Max Price will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Price circles away from the clinch attempt.
Booth is trying hard to land a takedown here. Price sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Price throws a jab when Booth was well out of range.
Booth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Booth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Price scores with a nice head shot.
Booth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Booth moves forwards but Price connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Booth wants to clinch up but Price keeps it at a distance.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Price catches Booth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Booth takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL#
Booth rushes Price and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Booth is struggling to control the position.
Booth throws a punch but it's blocked by Price.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Booth lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Price.
A bit of stalling here from Booth.
A shot in the inside from Price.
Booth blocking some punches.
#T1#
Booth blocks an uppercut.
Price tries to work over Booth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Booth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Price throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Booths head.
Booth looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Booth misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Price.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Max Price seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Price scores with a shot to the side of Booth's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Booth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Booth blocks an uppercut.
Booth swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price misses with some punches.
Booth swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Booth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Price lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Booth throws a head punch that misses.
Booth blocks an uppercut.
Booth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Price works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Booth fails to land.
Booth tries to work over Price's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Price tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Booth.
#T3#
Price working aggressively here.
Price goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Booth blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Price.
Booth gets through Price's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Price prevents a body shot from Booth.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booth pushes Price back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Booth blocking some punches.
Booth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Booth.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Price can't find room to land a body shot as Booth controls the action.
Booth misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booth.
Booth blocking some punches.
#T4#
Booth scores with a shoulder strike.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Booth holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Booth misses with some punches.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Booth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booth lands with a light punch inside.
Booth lands with a light punch inside.
Booth's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price scores with a shoulder strike.
Price lands with a light punch inside.
Booth throws a punch but it's blocked by Price.
Stalling in the clinch from Booth.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Booth.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Booth uses good head movement to avoid it.
John Booth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Price is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Booth taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Price comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Price 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Price!
An out of breath Max Price thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wendel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Price lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wendel slips a straight right by Price.
Wendel looks to land a left hand but Price moved out of range nicely.
Price is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wendel lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Price misses with a lunging right hand
and Wendel counters with a straight right hand.
Wendel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#
Price is rocked!#CL2#
Price rushes Wendel and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Wendel breaks from the clinch.
Price tests Wendel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Price has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Wendel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Price throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wendel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Price is still on wobbly legs! Can Wendel finish him?
Wendel misses with a looping right.
Price seems to have recovered his senses.
Wendel throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Max Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Price misses the target.
Price cracks Wendel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wendel throws a nice looking combination but Price bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Price on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wendel throws out the jab. #T1#
Wendel throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Price moves into range and clinches up with Wendel.#BC#
Wendel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wendel.
#CL2#
Price has closed the distance and engaged Wendel in a clinch.
#BC#
Wendel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Price moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wendel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Price darts in and clinches Wendel up against the cage.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Wendel uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Wendel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price moves away from the strike by Wendel.
A slow jab from Wendel misses its intended target.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Wendel's shoulder, as Wendel tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
A big left from Wendel misses.
Price is looking to clinch.
Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wendel.
A big left from Price misses.
Price cracks Wendel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Price clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land. #BC#
Wendel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wendel.
The fighters circling - Wendel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wendel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Price misses with an uppercut.
Wendel is looking to counter punch.
Wendel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wendel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Wendel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wendel swats away the attempt to clinch by Price.
Jab, jab by Price - just one landing. #T3##CL2#
Price closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wendel.
Price lands a hook to the side of the head.
Price is trying to maintain a safe position but Wendel gets an underhook and turns Price into the cage.
Price lands a nice uppercut.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Price misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wendel.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wendel blocking some punches.
#BC#
Wendel manages to break the clinch.
Wendel throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily.
Wendel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Price is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wendel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Price looks to land a left hand but Wendel moved out of range nicely.
Wendel loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
Price throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Price misses with an uppercut. Wendel saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Price coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Price moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4#
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Wendel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wendel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Price working aggressively here.
#BC#
Wendel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jab by Price.
A slow jab from Wendel misses its intended target. #CL2#
Wendel tries to keep at a distance but Price has taken the fight into the clinch.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Wendel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wendel scores with a shot to the body.
Wendel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Price scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Wendel gets tackled into the cage by Price. Price maintains the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Price - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Price working aggressively here.
Wendel misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Price dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Wendel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.
Wendel takes a swing at Price's ribcage but misses.
Wendel throws a big shot that misses.
Wendel keeps the fight on the outside.
Mathias Wendel is winning the standup battle so far.
Wendel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Price 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.
Wendel looks to land a left hand but Price moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Price gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short body shot lands from Price as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Price.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
Max Price seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Wendel.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Wendel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price moves out of range as Wendel strikes.
Price bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wendel's head backwards.
Wendel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Wendel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wendel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Wendel throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
Price keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Price misses with a hook.#CL2#
Price rushes Wendel and presses him up against the cage.
Price lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Wendel manages to break the clinch.
Price fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wendel misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
Wendel ducks under a wild hook from Price.
It looked like Wendel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Price gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price tries to throw a body punch but Wendel avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wendel throws a head punch that misses.
Price lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Price stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Price lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wendel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Price backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Wendel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Price has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Wendel lands a shoulder strike.
Wendel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Wendel tries to break free but Price pushes him back against the cage.
Price lands a left hand.
Wendel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wendel swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wendel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Price.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wendel.
Still in the clinch, Wendel scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Wendel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Price misses with a hook.
Wendel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Price is looking to clinch.
Wendel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Price listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Price moves away from the strike by Wendel. #T3#
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wendel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Wendel misses the target.
Price wants to clinch
and Wendel counters with a straight right hand.
Price connects with a right hand. Wendel shakes it off.
Wendel lands with a nice body punch.
Nice straight punches there by Wendel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wendel.
Price tries to clinch but Wendel is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Wendel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Price throws an overhand right that lands on Wendel's shoulder, as Wendel tries to avoid the shot.
Wendel misses with a series of wild punches.
Wendel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.#CL2#
Wendel gets tackled into the cage by Price. Price maintains the clinch. #BC#
Wendel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Price clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Price scores with a nice short uppercut.
Price lands a hook that snaps the head of Wendel backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wendel swings wildly with an uppercut but Price uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Price. #T4##BC#
Wendel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Price 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.
Wendel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Prices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wendel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Price scores with a shot to the body.
Price connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wendel misses the shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Price. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Price.
Wendel throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily.
Price is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Price fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wendel on the side of the head.
Wendel lands a jab to the head.
Price slips a jab from Wendel.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A lazy left from Price finds it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Price jabs Wendel right on the nose. Wendel blinks but takes it well.
Price lands a lovely overhand right.
Price takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wendel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Price showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A big right from Price misses.
Wendel throwing a counter right hand but Price manages to avoid it.
Wendel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wendel misses with a double jab.
Wendel with a hook.
Price darts in trying to clinch
and Wendel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wendel circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wendel counters with a nice uppercut.
Wendel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL2#
Price moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Price.
Price lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wendel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Price has him pressed against the cage.
Price misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wendel has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Price throws a punch but it's blocked by Wendel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price scores with a shot to the side of Wendel's head. #T1##BC#
Wendel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wendel misses with a looping left.
Wendel missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Price with a jab.
Wendel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Price dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wendel takes one to the chin there.
Price throws out a powerful jab.
Price feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wendels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice uppercut lands for Price. That snapped Wendel's head back.
Price getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wendel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price lands a nice shot that snaps Wendel's head back.
A big right from Wendel misses.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wendel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Price with a jab.
Wendel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price.
Mathias Wendel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wendel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Price connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut there from Price.#CL2#
Price has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wendel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Wendel manages to break the clinch.
Wendel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Price.
Wendel lands a jab to the head.
Price connects with a single shot there.
Wendel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wendel looks to throw the jab but Price is out of range.
Price cracks Wendel with a good jab.
Price lands with a good body shot.
Price slips under a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Price prevents a body shot from Wendel. #T3#
Wendel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wendel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Price's elbow.
Price blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Price.
A short uppercut from Price.
A short right from Price on the inside.
Price lands a left hand.
Price lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Wendel is rocked!
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Wendel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Wendel.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
Price lands a left hand.
Wendel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Price throws a head punch that misses. #KD2#
Wendel tumbles to the floor! Price threw a big shot that dropped him and now Price is on top looking to finish! Wendel has guard but can he survive?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wendel keeping full guard, as Price tries to pass.
Price is looking to work some ground and pound but Wendel has wrist control.
Price trying to control but Wendel is working from the bottom. #T4##SU2#
Wendel is working an open guard so Price takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Price connects with a crisp jab.
Price avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wendel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
Price moves into the clinch successfully.
Wendel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Price lands with a short shot to the head.
Wendel misses with the head strike.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Price trying to stall but Wendel improves his position.
Wendel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Price lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wendel backwards.
Max Price is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wendel blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Price comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Price 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Price!
A very excited looking Max Price made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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