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Event:
FARTMMA 68: Halloween Massacre
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Bunyon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunyon misses the jab.#CL#
Karelin clinches.
Bunyon blocks an uppercut.
Bunyon tries to work over Karelin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bunyon is trying to break the clinch but Karelin is controlling him.
Bunyon tries a body shot but Karelin blocks it.
Karelin stalling against the cage.
Karelin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bunyon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Karelin is keeping busy.
Karelin lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Karelin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Karelin wants to control from the top but Bunyon keeps moving.
Karelin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bunyon works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Karelin lands a couple of digs.
Karelin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Karelin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Karelin connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT#
It looks like Paul Bunyon has been cut.
Karelin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Karelin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Karelin throws a big elbow that misses.
Karelin wants to pass the guard but Bunyon is keeping the position.
Karelin is working Bunyon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Karelin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Bunyon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bunyon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Karelin is in close to Bunyon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Karelin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bunyon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bunyon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karelin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bunyon wants to stand and escape but Karelin is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Bunyon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD#
Karelin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bunyon on his heels. He'll look to pass Bunyon's guard now, I'm sure.
Karelin pushing down on Bunyon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Karelin controlling the action here.
Bunyon is looking to improve his position.
Karelin stops Bunyon from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Karelin there. #T4#
Karelin lands with a punch from half guard.
Karelin prevents Bunyon from standing back up.
Karelin lands strikes from half guard.
Karelin prevents Bunyon from improving his position.
Karelin trying to mount his opponent but Bunyon defends it.
Ground and pound from Karelin.
Karelin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've been hearing that Karelin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karelin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Karelin working Bunyon over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Karelin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Bunyon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Karelin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Karelin lands a right hook to the body.
Bunyon looks to throw the jab but Karelin is out of range.
Karelin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Karelin slips under a jab.
Karelin misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Bunyon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bunyon throws the left hand but Karelin avoids the punch easily.
Bunyon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Karelin lands a nice shot that snaps Bunyon's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karelin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bunyon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karelin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karelin misses with a wild body shot.
Karelin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bunyon can do to turn this around?#T1#
Karelin connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Karelin does it's job there.
Bunyon's corner calls for a 1-2. Bunyon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Ruslan Karelin has been cut.
Karelin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bunyon at a distance.
Karelin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karelin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bunyon's head.
Karelin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Bunyon misses.
Karelin lands a slapping body shot.
#TD#
Karelin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Karelin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Bunyon's face as Karelin controls the position. #T2#
Karelin in side control lands a decent elbow.
Karelin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Karelin lands a few punches from side control.
Bunyon on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Karelin scoring with punches from side control.
Bunyon takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#CUT#
That has opened up Paul Bunyon's cut even more.
Bunyon taking a bit of punishment here - Karelin scoring with strikes.
Karelin working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Bunyon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Karelin lands some shots froms side control.#T3#
Karelin scores with a couple of short elbows.
Karelin laying and praying for a moment but Bunyon takes advantage and regains half guard.
Karelin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #CUT#
The cut above Paul Bunyon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Karelin slips a nice elbow through Bunyon's hands, connecting with Bunyon's forehead.
Bunyon tries to roll over but Karelin keeps him under control.
Karelin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #CUT#
Paul Bunyon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Karelin is nestled in close to Bunyon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Bunyon has hold of Karelin's hands but Karelin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paul Bunyon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ruslan Karelin!
Our winner, Ruslan Karelin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
FARTMMA 64
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Bunyon blocks a jab.
Bunyon lands the left hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Kerry Howarth has been cut.
Bunyon scores with a body shot.
Bunyon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Howarth is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Howarth is breathing heavily.
Howarth misses with a double jab
and Bunyon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Are you kidding me?! Bunyon ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Howarth clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Bunyon!
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Event:
FARTMMA 55
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Cormier staying out of range there.#TD#
Cormier manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bunyon on his heels. He'll look to pass Bunyon's guard now, I'm sure.
Cormier trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunyon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cormier could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cormier scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cormier trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunyon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cormier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunyon is keeping the position for now.
Cormier advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunyon won't allow Cormier to pass to mount.
Cormier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cormier takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cormier drops an elbow to the side of Bunyon's head. #T1#
Bunyon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cormier.
Bunyon wants to get back to his feet.
Cormier working Bunyon over with strikes.
Cormier tries to pass to full mount but Bunyon defends it. #SUB#
Cormier seems to be looking for submissions.
Bunyon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cormier is pressing down on Bunyon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bunyon is holding on for now.
Cormier performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Bunyon is defending against the submission attempts here by Cormier.
#SUB#
Cormier is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bunyon is looking for a sweep. Cormier is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cormier is looking to advance position but Bunyon won't allow it.
Cormier missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Cormier looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bunyon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bunyon tries to kick Cormier off but Cormier keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bunyon has hold of Cormier's hands but Cormier slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bunyon is trying to stand back up but Cormier is controlling him
Bunyon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cormier scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cormier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cormier looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bunyon is trying to stand back up but Cormier is controlling him
#SUB#
Cormier is trying to work for a kimura but Bunyon is defending well.
Cormier lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Cormier seems to be working for a kimura but Bunyon defends the submission attempt.
Bunyon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cormier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Cormier works his foot free and advances to mount.
Cormier lands a big elbow.
Cormier pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bunyon trying desperately to get to his feet.
The referee warns Bunyon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Cormier has hold of Bunyon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bunyon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Cormier throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cormier 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#
Cormier misses the shot to the body.
Bunyon moves away from the strike by Cormier.
Cormier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cormier.
Cormier throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Bunyon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#KD2#
Bunyon catches Cormier napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Cormier to the canvas!
#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Cormier has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Cormier looking for a guillotine here but Bunyon defends easily.
Cormier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bunyon wants to stand but Cormier has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Cormier has his foot on Bunyon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bunyon works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB#
Cormier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bunyon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bunyon wants to get up but he can't break Cormier's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Cormier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bunyon throws a big elbow that misses.
Cormier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bunyon wants to get up but he can't break Cormier's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Cormier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bunyon defends well.
Bunyon wants to stand and escape but instead Cormier has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Bunyon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Cormier postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bunyon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cormier trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunyon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cormier looking to sit in guard and control but Bunyon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bunyon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bunyon won't allow Cormier to sweep him here.
Daniel Cormier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bunyon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bunyon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cormier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bunyon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Bunyon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bunyon tries to stand but Cormier is controlling from the bottom.
Bunyon trying to control the position from guard on top but Cormier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cormier utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cormier looking for a guillotine here but Bunyon defends easily.
#SUB#
Cormier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bunyon tries to stand but Cormier is controlling from the bottom.
Bunyon is looking to work some ground and pound but Cormier has wrist control.
Cormier has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4##SUB#
Cormier has his feet on Bunyon's thighs here. He's pushed Bunyon off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bunyon screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Cormier!
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Event:
FARTMMA 47: Vegas Massacre
Date: Jul 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Cassel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#
It looks like Paul Bunyon has been cut.#KD2#
Cassel drops Bunyon with a beautiful combination! Bunyon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cassel is looking for the KO!
Cassel misses the shot to the body.
Bunyon checks a low kick from Cassel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Cassel drops Bunyon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bunyon looks back up at him and smiles so Cassel waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Bunyon is rocked!#CUT2#
Paul Bunyon's cut is getting worse.
Cassel ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Bunyon out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saimon Cassel!
Saimon Cassel bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
FARTMMA 39
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Murhapuro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bunyon doesn't seem bothered though.
Murhapuro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
It looks like Paul Bunyon has been cut.
Murhapuro throws a sloppy body shot
and Bunyon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A cross from Bunyon lands.
Murhapuro throws a sloppy head kick and Bunyon moves out of range easily.
We've been hearing reports that Murhapuro has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Murhapuro looks to throw a body kick
and Bunyon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murhapuro thinking.
The fighters circling - Bunyon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murhapuro throws a combination that misses
and Bunyon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bunyon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A countering left hand to the body from Bunyon misses.
Murhapuro lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunyon lands a really nice looking cross but Murhapuro seems unphased.
Murhapuro misses with a low kick as Bunyon jumps back.
Murhapuro lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Bunyon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhapuro.
Bunyon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhapuro.
Paul Bunyon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murhapuro tries to bum rush Bunyon with a series of wild strikes but Bunyon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murhapuro needs to keep his hands up - Bunyon had a free shot at his head there.
Bunyon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murhapuro. Murhapuro obviously looking to wear him down.
Pauke Murhapuro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunyon misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Murhapuro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Murhapuro won't allow Bunyon to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Murhapuro drops back looking for a leg! Bunyon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bunyon manages to kick Murhapuro off! Murhapuro jumps back into Bunyon's guard.
Murhapuro tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunyon is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bunyon wants to stand and escape but Murhapuro is having none of it. #T2##SUB#
Murhapuro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Murhapuro trying to control but Bunyon is working from the bottom.
Murhapuro stays in close to Bunyon's body and controls the position.
Murhapuro advances to half guard.
Bunyon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murhapuro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Murhapuro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bunyon defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Murhapuro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Murhapuro is trying to work for a kimura but Bunyon is defending well.
#T3#
Murhapuro is thwarting Bunyon's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Murhapuro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Murhapuro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Murhapuro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Murhapuro is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Murhapuro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bunyon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Murhapuro is working for a kimura but Bunyon is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Murhapuro has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bunyon defend it? Murhapuro steps over the head and cranks it - Bunyon is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Murhapuro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pauke Murhapuro!
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Event:
FARTMMA 34
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Bunyon is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Bunyon shuts the power down on Cormier. Lights out, game over! Bunyon is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Bunyon!
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Event:
FARTMMA 26
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Cobzone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cobzone misses with a few strikes there.
Cobzone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bunyon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cobzone misses with a wild body shot.
Bunyon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Cobzone misses.
Cobzone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunyon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobzone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bunyon on the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Paul Bunyon has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobzone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bunyon to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Iosif Cobzone has been cut.
Bunyon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bunyon misses with a hook
and Bunyon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Bunyon walks into a straight right hand from Cobzone.
Bunyon swings for the body but Cobzone moves out of range.
A combination from Cobzone does no damage.
Bunyon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cobzone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Cobzone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bunyon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobzone.
Cobzone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bunyon.
Bunyon misses with a straight left.
Cobzone throws out a counter right but Bunyon avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Cobzone misses with a straight left.
Cobzone scores with a jab. Bunyon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bunyon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bunyon just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Cobzone.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cobzone misses with a wild body shot.
Cobzone throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunyon misses with a hook. Cobzone ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Bunyon defending well as Cobzone loads up on a big left hand.
Cobzone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunyon moves away.
Cobzone throws a body punch but Bunyon moves out of range.
Cobzone throws a looping overhand right but Bunyon ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Bunyon misses the target.
Bunyon throws out a loose jab but Cobzone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobzone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cobzone misses with a hook
and Bunyon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bunyon lands a jab-cross combination.
A big left from Bunyon misses. #T4#
Bunyon scores with a nice strike.
Cobzone misses with a wild body shot.
Bunyon throws a poor cross that misses
and Cobzone counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
Paul Bunyon's cut is getting worse.
Bunyon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobzone just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobzone avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iosif Cobzone will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bunyon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cobzone.
Bunyon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cobzone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bunyon 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.
Bunyon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bunyon misses with a body shot
and Cobzone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cobzone throws an overhand right that lands on Bunyon's shoulder, as Bunyon tries to avoid the shot.
Bunyon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobzone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunyon misses with a right hand
and Cobzone counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobzone with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Cobzone throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunyon.
Bunyon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cobzone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bunyon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobzone ducks under a wild hook from Bunyon.
Bunyon throws a lazy right hand but Cobzone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bunyon throws a poor cross that misses
and Cobzone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Cobzone misses its intended target. #T2#
Bunyon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT2#
Paul Bunyon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cobzone misses with a right hand
and Bunyon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bunyon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobzone was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunyon.
Iosif Cobzone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunyon. Cobzone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunyon throws a poor cross that misses
#KD2#
and Cobzone counters with a crisp one two that drops Bunyon! Cobzone thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bunyon to his feet! Bunyon is in big trouble!
Cobzone is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunyon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cobzone counters with a huge left! Bunyon is in big trouble! He's backing up but Cobzone isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bunyon from any more damage. A dominating finish by Cobzone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iosif Cobzone!
Iosif Cobzone spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Bunyon throws the left hand but Ringnes avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Ringnes pushes Bunyon up against the cage in a clinch.
Ringnes throws a head punch that misses.
Bunyon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ringnes to keep the fight standing.
Ringnes scores with a shot to the side of Bunyon's head. #CUT2#
It looks like Paul Bunyon has been cut.
Ringnes prevents a body shot from Bunyon.
Ringnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ringnes .
Ringnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bunyon backwards.
Ringnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bunyon fails to land.
Ringnes takes a shot to the head.
Ringnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Bunyon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunyon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ringnes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bunyon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Arild Ringnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ringnes swinging wildly here.
Ringnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Bunyon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ringnes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ringnes throws a body shot but no joy.
Bunyon digs a good body shot into Ringnes 's ribs.
Ringnes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bunyon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bunyon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyon can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
Ringnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ringnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Bunyon can't find room to land a body shot as Ringnes controls the action.
#T2#
Bunyon has a couple of punches blocked by Ringnes .
Ringnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Bunyon avoids the damage to the body.
Bunyon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ringnes tries to pull guard but Bunyon holds him up against the cage and eventually Ringnes drops back down to his feet.
Ringnes prevents Bunyon from breaking the clinch.
Ringnes misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Ringnes . #BC#
Bunyon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ringnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunyon moves away.
It looked like Bunyon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ringnes .#CL2#
Ringnes has closed the distance and engaged Bunyon in a clinch.
Bunyon is trying to break the clinch but Ringnes is controlling him.#BC#
Bunyon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ringnes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ringnes dips to his left and cracks Bunyon with an uppercut!#T3#
Bunyon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#
Paul Bunyon's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Ringnes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bunyon tries to circle away but Ringnes has him pinned against the cage.
Ringnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyon avoiding damage as Ringnes throws knees to the body.
Ringnes lands with a short shot to the head.
Ringnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ringnes blocking some punches.
#BC#
Bunyon breaks the clinch.
Ringnes wants to clinch.
Bunyon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
Ringnes misses the shot to the body.
Ringnes lands with an overhand left.
Bunyon leaves Ringnes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bunyon throws a shot from downtown. Ringnes moves away and avoids it.
Ringnes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bunyon.
Ringnes scores with a jab.#CUT2#
Paul Bunyon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ringnes tries to clinch up.
Ringnes moves out of range as Bunyon strikes.
Ringnes tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bunyon takes a swing at Ringnes 's ribcage but misses.
Bunyon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ringnes is looking to clinch.
Ringnes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arild Ringnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Bunyon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##KD2#
Ringnes lands a big uppercut and Bunyon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bunyon looks OK. Ringnes waves Bunyon back to his feet!
Bunyon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bunyon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bunyon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bunyon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ringnes manages to avoid it.
Ringnes wants to counter with a clinch but Bunyon pushes him away.
Ringnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Bunyon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ringnes takes a swing at Bunyon's ribcage but misses.
Arild Ringnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ringnes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bunyon.
Bunyon swats away the attempt to clinch by Ringnes .
Bunyon throws a hook but Ringnes avoids it easily.
Ringnes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ringnes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bunyon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Ringnes tries to clinch but Bunyon moves out of range.
Ringnes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ringnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Bunyon circles away.
Ringnes blocks a jab.
Ringnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bunyon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Ringnes .
Ringnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunyon.
Ringnes blocks a jab.
Bunyon throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Ringnes has closed the distance and engaged Bunyon in a clinch.
Ringnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ringnes pushes Bunyon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Bunyon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bunyon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ringnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ringnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bunyon.
Ringnes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bunyon avoids it.
Ringnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunyon.
Bunyon lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ringnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Paul Bunyon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A short uppercut from Bunyon.
Bunyon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ringnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunyon throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Bunyon.
Bunyon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ringnes has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A right hand to the body from Bunyon.
Ringnes is breathing heavily.#BC#
Bunyon breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Bunyon throws a right and a left that Ringnes avoids nicely.
Ringnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bunyon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ringnes slips under a jab from Bunyon.
Bunyon looks to score with a jab to the body but Ringnes is just out of range.
Bunyon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ringnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bunyon throwing a counter right hand but Ringnes manages to avoid it.
Bunyon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ringnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Bunyon circles away.
Ringnes moves in looking to clinch but Bunyon pushes him off.
Bunyon keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Ringnes pushes Bunyon up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Bunyon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bunyon looking to stall.
Bunyon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Ringnes .
Bunyon misses with the head strike.
Bunyon has had enough of the clinch but Ringnes keeps him there for the moment.
Ringnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ringnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunyon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunyon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bunyon misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunyon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ringnes blocks a body shot from Bunyon. #BC#
Bunyon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ringnes lands with an uppercut that bounces Bunyon off the cage and back into range.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paul Bunyon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Arild Ringnes !
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