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Event:
IFA - Smackdown
Date: Jan 27, 2019 |
#R1# Peel lands with a good body shot. Smith is breathing heavily. Peel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#KD2# Peel sends Smith crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Peel is motioning to the referee to let Smith up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2# Smith is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Smith gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Peel gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Smith is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kofi Peel!
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Event:
IFA Insane Feud
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1# Tauro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Peel misses with a two punch combination.
Peel throws a jab but it's blocked by Tauro . Tauro throws a nice looking combination but Peel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Peel is looking to counter punch. Peel throws a body punch but Tauro moves out of range. Tauro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Peel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Peel swings for the body but Tauro moves out of range.
Peel throws a nice looking combination but Tauro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tauro swinging wildly here.
Tauro works the jab nicely. Peel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Peel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tauro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. 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! Tauro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tauro throws a jab but it's blocked by Peel. Tauro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tauro misses with a double jab.
Peel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tauro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# Tauro punishes Peel's body with a nice straight punch. Tauro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peel avoids the body shot from Tauro .
An attempted straight right counter from Peel misses the target. Tauro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Peel scores with a sloppy right hand. Tauro should have avoided that one. Peel moves out of range of the strikes. Peel misses with an uppercut
and Tauro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Peel looks to throw the jab but Tauro is out of range. Peel throws a poor cross that misses
and Tauro counters with a stiff right hand. Tauro works Peel's body with a nice hook. Peel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tauro counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tauro moves away from the strike by Peel. 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! Peel takes a swing at Tauro 's ribcage but misses. Tauro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Peel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tauro sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Tauro . Tauro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Tauro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2# Tauro slips a straight right by Peel. A punch combination from Peel misses. Peel lands a nice looking body shot.
Tauro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peel. Tauro is looking for the big counter here. Tauro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Tauro slips a jab from Peel. Peel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tauro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peel.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peel. Tauro does a little dance to reset his feet. Tauro misses with a few strikes there.
Tauro throws a body shot but no joy. Peel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Peel looks to land a combination but Tauro avoids it well. It seemed like Tauro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tauro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Peel misses with a double jab
enabling Tauro to counter with a crisp jab. Peel misses with a looping left. Peel takes one to the side of the head.
Peel misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Good exchange - Peel coming out on top. Nice defenses there by Peel. Tauro jabbing away but nothing is landing. Tauro throws a body shot but no joy. Tauro moves out of range of the strikes. Tauro misses the shot to the body. Kofi Peel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tauro . Peel does a little dance to reset his feet. Tauro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peel lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tauro feints the counter takedown. Peel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tauro feints the counter takedown. Tauro misses the jab. Nice uppercut there from Tauro . Tauro lands a glancing blow to the side of Peel's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tauro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4# The fighters circle momentarily. Tauro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tauro scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Peel throws a lazy right hand but Tauro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tauro jabs Peel to the body, keeping him at a distance. Peel dips to his left and cracks Tauro with an uppercut! Peel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Tauro misses with a body shot.
Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tauro .
Peel throws a jab when Tauro was well out of range. Peel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Peel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tauro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Peel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Peel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tauro jabs at Peel's body. Peel is breathing heavily. Peel throws a hook but Tauro blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drax Tauro dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Tauro cracks Peel with an open hand slap. Nice defenses there by Tauro . Nice defenses there by Tauro . Tauro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peel.
Tauro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tauro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Tauro slips under a jab. Peel looks to land a left hand but Tauro moved out of range nicely. Tauro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tauro throws a shot to the body.
Peel moves away from the strike by Tauro . Peel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A big left from Tauro misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peel slips a jab from Tauro . The fighters circling - Tauro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A cross from Tauro lands. The fighters circling - Tauro throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Peel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tauro . Drax Tauro seems to be getting the better of the standup. Donk. Tauro catches Peel right on the button with a cross.#T1# Peel looks to score with a jab to the body but Tauro is just out of range. Tauro scores with a sloppy right hand. Peel should have avoided that one. Tauro scores with a hook to the body. Peel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tauro misses with a double jab.
Peel has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peel there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice shot lands for Tauro . Danga de danga de dang - Tauro scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2# Peel is rocked! Peel tries to work over Tauro 's front leg with a kick but Tauro checks it. Oh Peel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Tauro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peel circles away quickly and effectively. Peel seems to have got his legs back now. Tauro throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tauro lands with a good body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Peel avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Peel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Tauro slips under a jab from Peel. Tauro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Tauro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Peel throws a lazy uppercut
letting Tauro counter with a right hand. Nice body punch from Tauro . Tauro throws a good cross that connects.
Tauro misses with an uppercut. Tauro darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tauro cracks Peel with an open hand slap. Tauro darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tauro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peel.
Tauro with a hook. Peel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tauro finds it's way round the side to connect with Peel's head. Peel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tauro scores with a counter punch that sends Peel to the canvas! Tauro smells blood - he's punishing Peel with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Peel has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drax Tauro !
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Event:
IFA Proving Grounds
Date: Jan 13, 2019 |
#R1# Peel misses with a wild body shot. #CL2# Peel gets tackled into the cage by Coleman. Coleman maintains the clinch. Coleman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Coleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peel stops a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Peel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peel has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Coleman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coleman pushes Peel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short uppercut from Coleman. Coleman has Peel pressed against the cage.
Peel tries a body shot but Coleman blocks it.
Coleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peels head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Coleman blocks an uppercut.
Peel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Coleman prevents a body shot from Peel. A head punch on the inside from Peel fails to land. Coleman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Coleman. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Peel backwards. #T1##BC2# Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A swing and a miss from Peel.#CL2# Coleman forces Peel back against the cage and clinches. Peel throws a head punch that misses. #TD2# Coleman has clasped his hands together around Peel's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Coleman landing strikes. Coleman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peel some visible discomfort.
Coleman grinds an elbow into Peel's temple. Coleman in side control, just content to control the action for now. Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Peel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Coleman controls the position. Check out the look on Coleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T2# Coleman working the head and body with strikes. Peel is looking for a sweep. Coleman landing a few strikes. Peel striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Peel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peel tries to get out of the position. Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Peel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Coleman taking a breather here. Coleman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Peel some visible discomfort.
Coleman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Peel is trying to get back to half guard. Coleman lands an elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Coleman scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Peel is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Coleman can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Coleman! Phil Coleman 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:
ROTI-14
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1# Peel throws a big shot that misses. Peel misses the jab. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Zarambo's coach down at Presto's Conditioning and Sparring was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zarambo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zarambo.
Peel loads up on a big right hand but Zarambo slips the punch. A slow jab from Peel misses its intended target. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zarambo manages to avoid it. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Peel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Nice defenses there by Zarambo. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Zarambo. Zarambo tries to move into range but Peel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Peel. Zarambo does a little dance to reset his feet. Zarambo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peel.#T1# Peel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zarambo was well out of range. Poor timing from Peel. Peel misses with a hook. Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Peel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Peel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A telegraphed right hand from Peel misses the target. Peel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Peel takes a swing at Zarambo's ribcage but misses. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Peel just misses with a punch to the body.
Zarambo staying out of range there. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Zarambo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peel. Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Zarambo staying out of range there. A slow jab from Peel misses its intended target. A jab from Peel misses. #T2# Peel throws a series of punches but Zarambo avoids them all with ease. Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel misses the jab. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Kofi Peel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zarambo manages to avoid it. Peel throws out a powerful jab. Zarambo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peel. Zarambo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peel. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel looks to land a left hand but Zarambo moved out of range nicely. Peel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zarambo sees it coming and avoids it easily. And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zarambo.
And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Peel takes a swing at Zarambo's ribcage but misses. Zarambo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peel.
Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Peel loads up on a big right hand but Zarambo slips the punch.#T3# Peel misses with a body shot.
Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zarambo manages to avoid it. Zarambo moves out of range as Peel strikes. Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Zarambo staying out of range there. Zarambo ducks under a wild hook from Peel. Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Zarambo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Peel throws the left hand but Zarambo avoids the punch easily. Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. No joy there for Peel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zarambo slips under a jab. Peel misses with a body shot.
Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Peel thows a left - swing and a miss! Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Peel throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4# Zarambo slips a jab and a cross from Peel.
A jab from Peel misses. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Peel misses the shot to the body. Peel just misses with a punch to the body.
Zarambo checks a leg kick. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Peel misses with a head kick.
Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel misses with a body shot.
Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Zarambo slips under a jab from Peel. And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Zarambo slips a jab from Peel. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. A swing and a miss from Peel. Zarambo slips under a jab from Peel. Zarambo slips a jab from Peel. Zarambo feints the counter takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kofi Peel dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Peel swings for the body but Zarambo moves out of range.
Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel scores with a decent looking hook. Kofi Peel is winning the standup battle so far. Peel throws a lazy right hand but Zarambo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Zarambo slips under a jab. Zarambo avoids the body shot from Peel.
Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel throws a jab but it's blocked by Zarambo. And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Peel misses the jab. Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel misses with an uppercut. Zarambo saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zarambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peel throws a hook but Zarambo avoids it easily. Zarambo moves out of range as Peel strikes. Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel loads up on a big right hand but Zarambo slips the punch.#T1# Zarambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Peel misses with a wild body shot. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zarambo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Peel has got the better of the exchanges. Zarambo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Peel throws an overhand right that lands on Zarambo's shoulder, as Zarambo tries to avoid the shot. Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Peel. Zarambo does a little dance to reset his feet. Peel throws an overhand right that lands on Zarambo's shoulder, as Zarambo tries to avoid the shot. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zarambo.
And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Peel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zarambo. Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Peel looks to land a left hand but Zarambo moved out of range nicely. Zarambo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peel. Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Peel thows a left - swing and a miss! Zarambo takes one to the side of the head.
#T2# Peel looks to score with a jab to the body but Zarambo is just out of range. Zarambo defending well as Peel loads up on a big left hand. Zarambo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Peel jabbing away but nothing is landing. Good exchange - Peel coming out on top. Peel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Zarambo blocks the body kick.
Peel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zarambo slips under a jab from Peel. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Zarambo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peel.
#T3# Peel throws a hook but Zarambo blocks it. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zarambo manages to avoid it. Zarambo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peel. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zarambo can do to turn this around? Peel looks to land a left hand but Zarambo moved out of range nicely. And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Peel tries to bum rush Zarambo with a series of wild strikes but Zarambo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Zarambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peel throws a hook to the side of Zarambo's head but Zarambo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel throws a body shot but no joy. Peel looks to land a right hand but Zarambo moved out of range. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Zarambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zarambo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Zarambo avoids the body shot from Peel.
Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4# Peel looks to throw the jab but Zarambo is out of range. Peel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zarambo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Zarambo avoids the body shot from Peel.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Peel throws a body shot but no joy. Peel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Peel throws a big shot that misses. Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel takes a swing at Zarambo's ribcage but misses. Zarambo blocks a jab. And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. A jab from Peel misses. Zarambo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Peel is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Zarambo. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zarambo manages to avoid it. Peel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zarambo moves away. Peel throws a leg kick but Zarambo checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kofi Peel dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Peel throws a head kick that misses. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A looping hook to the body misses from Peel. Zarambo does a little dance to reset his feet. Peel throws a body punch but Zarambo moves out of range. Zarambo moves out of range of the strikes. Peel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zarambo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Kofi Peel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zarambo moves away. Peel tries to bum rush Zarambo with a series of wild strikes but Zarambo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel misses with a hook. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Peel fails to land with a series of punches.
Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Peel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zarambo was well out of range. Poor timing from Peel. And Zarambo tries to counter it with a takedown but Peel pushes his down on his head and steps out. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Peel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zarambo moves away.#T1# Peel takes a swing at Zarambo's ribcage but misses. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peel misses with a series of wild punches.
Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel looks to land a left hand but Zarambo moved out of range nicely. Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Nice uppercut there from Peel. Peel looks to score with a jab to the body but Zarambo is just out of range. Peel misses with a wild combination.
Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zarambo manages to avoid it. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Zarambo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peel. Peel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2# Peel tries a head kick but it misses.
Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Peel misses with a straight right. Zarambo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Peel misses with a body shot.
Zarambo with the counter takedown but Peel avoids it easily. Zarambo ducks under a wild hook from Peel. Zarambo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peel. Peel misses with a straight left. Zarambo blocks a jab. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. A big left from Peel misses. Zarambo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Peel looks to land a combination but Zarambo avoids it well. Zarambo feints the counter takedown. Peel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Zarambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Peel misses. #T3# Peel throws a body shot but no joy. Kantu Wa Zarambo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Peel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zarambo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Peel misses with a straight left. Zarambo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Peel defends it well. Peel misses with an uppercut. Zarambo saw that one coming. Peel misses with a body shot
#TD2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Zarambo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Peel's guard. Zarambo wants to stand but Peel has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Peel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zarambo manages to get himself to full guard.
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And that's the end of the fight! Kofi Peel showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:25 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:25 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kofi Peel!
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Event:
ROTI-05
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Peel misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nunez fails with a takedown attempt. Nunez goes for a double leg but Peel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Peel continues to drive forward. Nunez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Peel sprawls well. Peel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet. Peel let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wammy Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Peel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Peel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Peel misses with a wild combination.
Peel misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nunez manages to avoid it. Peel scores with the left hand. Nunez knows he should have avoided that one. Peel misses the shot to the body. A slow jab from Peel misses its intended target. Nunez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Nunez is looking to clinch. Donk. Peel catches Nunez right on the button with a cross. Nunez dives in and grabs Peel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Peel pushes down on Nunez's head and hops out. Nunez has a takedown stuffed. Peel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nunez closes the distance and clinches up with Peel, looking for a takedown. Nunez pushes Peel against the cage but Peel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Peel misses with a body shot.
Kofi Peel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Peel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nunez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Peel stuffs the takedown attempt from Nunez. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet. Peel lunges at Nunez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nunez's hand. Nunez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peel throws out the jab. It appears Nunez was looking to counter with a kick there. Nunez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peel as he avoids it easily. #T2# Nunez closes the distance but Peel moves to the side and Peel counters with a two punch combo. A swing and a miss from Peel. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Peel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nunez on the side of the head. Peel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Horrible takedown attempt by Nunez or perhaps it was just good defense by Peel, which made it look bad. Peel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nunez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2# It looks like Wammy Nunez has been cut. Peel lands a body shot.
Nunez is breathing heavily. Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Peel shows good takedown defense. Peel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Peel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nunez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nunez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Peel lands a slapping body shot.
Nunez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Peel. Nunez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peel. Peel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nunez was well out of range. Poor timing from Peel.#T3# Nunez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nunez has a takedown stuffed. Nice jab there from Peel. Peel moves out of range as Nunez strikes. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nunez.
Peel looks to land a left hand but Nunez moved out of range nicely. Peel lands a jab. Good standup being displayed there by Nunez as he connects with a hook. Nunez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Peel circles away. Peel lands a lovely overhand right. Kofi Peel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Peel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Peel only half commits to the counter leg kick. Peel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4# Nunez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Peel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nunez was well out of range. Poor timing from Peel. No luck with that takedown attempt from Nunez. Peel lands a jab to Nunez's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nunez.
Peel ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Nunez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peel.
Nunez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nunez.
Nice sprawl there from Peel as Nunez shoots in. Peel loads up on a big right hand but Nunez slips the punch. Peel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nunez moves away. Peel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nunez rather than just go for the knockout. Nunez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Peel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nunez. Peel throws a right hand that Nunez ducks under and follows up with a left that Nunez also avoids with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kofi Peel dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wammy Nunez'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# The crowd cheers as Peel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nunez doesn't seem phased though. Peel throws a lazy uppercut
and Nunez counters with a one-two to the body. A nice inside leg kick there by Nunez. That's going to slow Peel down. Nunez moves in looking to clinch but Peel pushes him off. Peel looks to land a left hand but Nunez moved out of range nicely. Nunez walks into a straight right hand from Peel. Nunez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nunez attempts a counter takedown but Peel avoids it well and moves away. Nunez misses with a wild body shot. Peel throws a jab but it's blocked by Nunez. Wammy Nunez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A telegraphed right hand from Peel misses the target. Nunez dives in for a single leg takedown but Peel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nunez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nunez checks a low kick from Peel. Peel lands a nice hook to Nunez's body. Nunez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Peel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nunez throws a leg kick which misses Peel's front leg but catches the back leg as Peel tries to avoid it. Peel misses with a body shot.
#T1# Nunez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peel. Nunez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Peel stuffs the takedown attempt from Nunez. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet. It seemed like Peel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wammy Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nunez manages to avoid it. Nunez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nunez tries to clinch and Nunez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kofi Peel seems to be getting the better of the standup. A jab lands there for Peel. Nunez tries to close the distance and clinch but Peel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nunez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Nunez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Peel thows a left - swing and a miss! Peel lunges at Nunez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nunez's hand. Nunez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peel. Peel cracks Nunez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nunez lands with a slapping head kick. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nunez attempts a counter takedown but Peel avoids it well and moves away. Nunez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nunez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nunez fails with a takedown attempt. Peel misses with a body shot.
Nunez staying out of range there. Peel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peel wants it to stay on the feet. Peel scores with a jab to the body. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Nunez. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. A cross from Peel lands. Nunez slips a jab from Peel. Nunez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Peel looks to throw the jab but Nunez is out of range. Peel scores with a nice right hand.
#T3# Nunez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nunez counters with a thumping low kick. Peel lands an overhand right. Peel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Peel throws a right and a left that both miss. Peel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Peel misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Peel throws the left hand but Nunez avoids the punch easily. Peel stuffs the takedown attempt from Nunez. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet. Nunez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peel. Nunez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Peel manages to circle out of the way. Peel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nunez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peel.
#T4# Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nunez manages to avoid it. Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Peel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nunez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nunez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peel. Nunez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Peel scores with a hook to the body. Nunez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Peel tries a head kick but it misses.
Nunez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Peel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Peel scores with a jab. Nunez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Peel misses with a straight right. Nunez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nunez tries to clinch up. Peel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nunez moves in looking to clinch but Peel pushes him off. Nunez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peel tries to avoid it but Nunez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peel to the ground. Peel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Peel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Peel duly obliges. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kofi Peel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Wammy Nunez's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Nunez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peel throws out the jab. A swing and a miss from Peel. Nunez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nunez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Peel scores with a jab to the head.
Nunez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Peel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Peel misses with an uppercut
and Nunez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Peel misses with a hook. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nunez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nunez throws a series of punches but Peel avoids them all with ease. Nunez slips a jab from Peel. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nunez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peel. As Peel tries to get set, Nunez tries to push him back and clinch up but Peel manages to avoid the attempt. Peel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nunez doesn't seem bothered though. Peel throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1# Peel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Peel throws out a loose jab but Nunez uses good head movement to avoid it. Peel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Peel throws a body shot but no joy. Nunez shoots in for a double leg but Peel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A little jabbing left from Peel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nunez fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wammy Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nunez scores with a body shot.
Nunez ducks under a wild hook from Peel. Peel misses with a wild body shot. Nunez slips a jab from Peel. Peel lands a nice hook to Nunez's body. Nunez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice shot lands for Peel. A decent looking cross lands there for Peel.#T2# Peel throws a hook but Nunez avoids it easily. A slow jab from Peel misses its intended target. Nunez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nunez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nunez is defended easily by Peel. Nunez shoots in for a double leg but Peel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nunez takes a shot right to the bread basket. Peel misses with the combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Peel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nunez - the referee stops the clock and Peel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nunez. Peel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Peel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nunez.
Nunez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Peel. Nunez does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3# Peel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Peel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nunez.
Nunez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Nunez looks for the body kick but Peel saw that one coming. Peel keeps the fight on the outside. Nunez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Peel defends well and Nunez ends up having to push Peel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Peel misses with a hook. Nunez ducked under it nicely. As Peel tries to get set, Nunez tries to push him back and clinch up but Peel manages to avoid the attempt. Nunez checks a low kick from Peel. Peel throws out a loose jab but Nunez uses good head movement to avoid it. Peel swings for the body but Nunez moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Peel. That snapped Nunez's head back.
Peel throws a jab when Nunez was well out of range. Peel misses with a straight right. A punch combination from Peel misses. Nunez feinted with a counter takedown.#T4# Nunez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Peel circles away. Nunez moves out of range of the strikes. Peel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Peel throws a head kick that misses. Nunez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Peel throws a jab when Nunez was well out of range. Nunez tries to counter with a takedown but Peel is quick to defend against it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Peel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nunez goes for a double leg but Peel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Peel continues to drive forward. Nunez shoots for a double leg takedown but Peel sprawls well. He's pushed Nunez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Peel throws a sloppy head kick and Nunez moves out of range easily. Nunez avoids the body shot from Peel.
Wammy Nunez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kofi Peel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Peel keeps the fight on the outside. Peel throws a right and a left that Nunez avoids nicely. Nunez tries to counter by clinching up but Peel breaks away and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Kofi Peel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Peel 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 David Hoff scores the fight 26:30 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kofi Peel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2018 |
#R1# Peel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peel. De Bois does a little dance to reset his feet. De Bois blocks a head kick by Peel.
De Bois attempts a counter takedown but Peel avoids it well and moves away. De Bois tries for a takedown but Peel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Peel avoids the body shot from De Bois.
Peel moves out of range as De Bois strikes. No joy there for Peel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Peel. A big right from De Bois misses. Peel misses with a straight right. An attempted straight right counter from De Bois misses the target. Peel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peel looks like he wants to counter punch here. Peel tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Bois avoids the body shot from Peel.
De Bois misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peel.
De Bois with a nice cross. Peel misses with an uppercut. Peel looks to land a combination but De Bois avoids it well. De Bois misses the jab.#T1# A big left from De Bois misses. Peel throws a hook to the side of De Bois's head but De Bois sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Peel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peel missing with a left hand there. De Bois was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Bois digs a good hook to Peel's body.
De Bois misses the jab. Peel walks into a left hand. De Bois throws a big shot that misses. Peel throws a series of punches but De Bois avoids them all with ease. Peel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Bois moves away. De Bois half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Peel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Bois stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. De Bois takes a swing at Peel's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from De Bois misses its intended target. De Bois takes a swing at Peel's ribcage but misses. De Bois throws a hook but Peel avoids it easily. De Bois throws the left hand but Peel avoids the punch easily. Peel let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. De Bois throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peel sees it coming and avoids it easily. A jab from Peel does it's job there.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Bois ducks under a wild hook from Peel. De Bois throws a shot from downtown. Peel moves away and avoids it. Peel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. An attempted straight right counter from De Bois misses the target. Peel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Bois. De Bois drops down looking for a counter takedown but Peel sprawls and moves away.#TD# De Bois looking for a takedown here - he's got it. De Bois being controlled here momentarily. De Bois stands up over Peel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. De Bois scoring with punches to the head and body. De Bois postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Peel can do anything to dispel that myth. De Bois is pushing down on Peel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Peel is fighting to maintain full guard but De Bois has managed to sneak the leg through. Peel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Bois. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. De Bois is controlling the pace.
#T3# De Bois looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. De Bois 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. Peel has hold of De Bois's hands but De Bois slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. De Bois with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. De Bois is nestled in close to Peel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. De Bois scoring with strikes to the body and head. De Bois is nestled in close to Peel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
De Bois landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. De Bois lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4# De Bois looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Peel pushes De Bois off looking to stand but De Bois dives back in and keeps control.
De Bois is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. De Bois landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. De Bois winds up and cracks Peel with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Peel is staying active underneath De Bois, who seems content to just control the action from this position. De Bois lands with a punch from half guard. Peel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Peel taking some punishment here, with De Bois in his half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Bois is looking to take a break and control but Peel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. De Bois landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jambe De Bois dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# De Bois tries for a takedown but Peel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Peel misses with a straight right. De Bois changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD# De Bois scores with a takedown into Peel's guard.#ES2# Peel uses the cage to get back to his feet.
De Bois misses with an uppercut. De Bois defending well as Peel loads up on a big left hand. De Bois misses with a hook. Peel ducked under it nicely. Peel throws a nice looking combination but De Bois bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Peel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL# De Bois clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Peel scores with an uppercut up the middle. A nice left hand lands by Peel.
Peel lands with a right to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC# De Bois manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Peel gets caught napping as De Bois dives in and scores a takedown. Peel manages to retain guard. De Bois with a nice head shot there.#T1# De Bois with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. De Bois controls from within his opponent's guard. Peel looking to control.
Peel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Peel keeping full guard, as De Bois tries to pass. De Bois cracks Peel with a solid left hand. De Bois scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Peel keeping moving, preventing De Bois from controlling successfully. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. De Bois keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peel's head. De Bois stands up over Peel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. De Bois lands a couple of elbows. De Bois lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Peel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# De Bois keeping moving, preventing Peel from controlling successfully. #T3# De Bois tries to land a sweep but no joy. Peel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. De Bois looking for a sweep. Not yet De Bois, not yet. De Bois keeping moving, preventing Peel from controlling successfully. De Bois keeping full guard, as Peel tries to pass. #SU2# Peel stands up from De Bois's guard - Peel perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. De Bois throws a lazy right hand but Peel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Peel misses with a straight left. #TD# De Bois throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Peel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. De Bois is in Peel's guard. Peel is looking to stand back up but De Bois counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Peel. #REVB# De Bois lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. De Bois working Peel over with strikes. De Bois stops Peel from getting back to his feet.
De Bois drops an elbow to the side of Peel's head. Peel tries to kick De Bois off but De Bois keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. De Bois lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. De Bois works his foot free and advances to mount. 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 Jambe De Bois will probably get the nod. That's time! De Bois's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# De Bois misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Peel throws out a counter right but De Bois avoids it with no problem. De Bois lunges at Peel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peel's hand. Peel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Bois manages to avoid it. De Bois is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Peel's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Peel slaps away a takedown attempt from De Bois, before circling back to the center of the mat. Peel missing with a left hand there. De Bois was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Bois throws a jab when Peel was well out of range. De Bois moves away from the strike by Peel. Peel throws a shot from downtown. De Bois moves away and avoids it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Peel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and De Bois has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from De Bois and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peel misses with an uppercut. De Bois saw that one coming. Peel swings widly with a right hand
and De Bois counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. De Bois shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jambe De Bois. That's going to take a lot out of him. Peel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. De Bois misses with an uppercut. #T1# Peel misses with a wild body shot. De Bois scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. De Bois ducks under a wild hook from Peel. Peel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. De Bois missing with a left hand there. Peel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Peel misses with a shot to the body #TD# and De Bois counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Ground and pound from De Bois. De Bois sitting and controlling from the half guard. De Bois drops an elbow to the side of Peel's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Bois looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. De Bois working over Peel with some ground and pound. Peel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Well, if De Bois is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kofi Peel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Peel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. De Bois takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Bois lands with a punch from half guard. Peel is trying to maintain the position but De Bois is very close to passing his half guard. De Bois winds up and cracks Peel with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. De Bois lands a nice short elbow. De Bois performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Peel trying to hold on to De Bois's head to control him but De Bois postures up.
#T3# Peel missing with punches from the bottom.
Still in half guard, De Bois seems content to control. De Bois is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Peel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. De Bois working over Peel with some ground and pound. Peel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. De Bois is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peel can do to turn this around? De Bois slips a nice elbow through Peel's hands, connecting with Peel's forehead. De Bois wants to take a breather but Peel is having none of it. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. De Bois connects with a nice short shot to Peel's temple. De Bois trying to control from half guard but Peel is working away. De Bois lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4# De Bois takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Peel trying to hold on to De Bois's head to control him but De Bois postures up.
Peel tries to roll over but De Bois keeps him under control. De Bois trying to control the action but Peel is working from the bottom. Jambe De Bois is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. De Bois keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. De Bois has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Jambe De Bois showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Bois, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jambe De Bois! An out of breath Jambe De Bois 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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