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Event:
GC 428: Christie VS C K
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab from Le Phat misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Drummond has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Drummond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Le Phat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drummond misses with a straight left.
Drummond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drummond drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drummond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Phat.
Le Phat shoots in but no luck this time.
Le Phat staying out of range there.
Drummond's jab looks to have found its range, popping Le Phat under the eye.
Drummond misses the jab.
Drummond lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Drummond throws a leg kick but Le Phat checks it.
We've been hearing reports that Le Phat has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Drummond thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Le Phat misses.
A big left from Drummond misses.
Drummond takes a swing at Le Phat's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Drummond. Those never looked like landing.
Le Phat lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Le Phat tries to clinch but Drummond is having none of it. #T1#
Le Phat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Le Phat will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Le Phat tries to clinch there but Drummond circles away.
Le Phat takes a swing at Drummond's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Drummond finds it's way through Le Phat's defenses.
Drummond connects with a body shot that sends Le Phat's belly button to the back.#TD2#
Drummond scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Drummond working the head with strikes.
Drummond throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Le Phat gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Le Phat manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Le Phat is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Drummond throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Le Phat works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Drummond lands a couple of digs.
Le Phat 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drummond's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Drummond postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Drummond with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Le Phat trying to strike off his back.
Drummond missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Le Phat trying to keep a closed guard but Drummond is proving a slippery customer.
Drummond stands up over Le Phat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Le Phat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Le Phat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Drummond keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Le Phat looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Le Phat postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Drummond is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Le Phat, into his guard. #REVB#
Le Phat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Drummond must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drummond with a nice head shot there.
Drummond advances position into side control!
Drummond is putting a hurting on Le Phat here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB2#
Drummond wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Le Phat, who protects the arm well.
Le Phat tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Drummond scores with punches from side control.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep.
Drummond is looking to take a break and control but Le Phat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Drummond landing strikes.
Drummond wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Phat keeps working.
Drummond working the body and head with strikes.
Le Phat is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Le Phat is refusing to be controlled, as Drummond sits in half guard.
Drummond working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Drummond is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Drummond thows a huge punch but Le Phat dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Drummond dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Le Phat misses with an uppercut. Drummond saw that one coming.
Drummond throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Phat takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Le Phat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drummond moves away.
Le Phat moves out of range of the strikes.
Drummond tests Le Phat's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Drummond misses with a wild body shot.
Le Phat checks a leg kick.
Le Phat throws a sloppy head kick and Drummond moves out of range easily.
Drummond does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Drummond connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Drummond darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jake Drummond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Drummond.
Drummond moves out of range of the body kick.
Le Phat throws a good cross that connects.
Drummond shoots in but no luck this time.
Drummond throws a lazy right hand but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drummond slips a jab from Le Phat.
Drummond lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Le Phat scores with a hook.#T1#
Le Phat staying out of range there.
Drummond takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Drummond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Le Phat at a distance.
Drummond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drummond ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Le Phat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drummond.
Le Phat doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Drummond misses with a body shot.
Drummond throws a sloppy head kick and Le Phat moves out of range easily.
Le Phat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drummond can pounce on him.
Drummond connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Drummond misses with a low kick as Le Phat jumps back.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Le Phat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Drummond.
Le Phat lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Le Phat.
Le Phat stuffs the takedown.
Le Phat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Drummond sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Phat somewhat.#T2#
A good leg kick by Drummond.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drummond misses with a head kick.
Le Phat misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Le Phat.
Le Phat connects with a jab.
Le Phat throws the left hand but Drummond avoids the punch easily.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drummond.
Drummond throws a shot to the body.
Drummond throws a front kick aimed at Le Phat's knee but Le Phat avoids it well.
Drummond tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Le Phat is able to avoid easily.
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown but Drummond shows good takedown defense.
No joy there for Le Phat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Le Phat scores with a sloppy right hand. Drummond should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Le Phat misses its intended target.
Le Phat misses with a looping right.
Le Phat cracks Drummond with an open hand slap.#T3#
That kick from Drummond tenderised Le Phat's leg. Le Phat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Drummond wants to land a leg kick but Le Phat is out of range.
Drummond throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Drummond has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Le Phat finds it's way round the side to connect with Drummond's head.
Le Phat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drummond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Phat.
An attempted straight right counter from Le Phat misses the target.
Drummond digs a good hook to Le Phat's body.
Drummond throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Le Phat thows a body kick. Drummond tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Drummond throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Drummond throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drummond looks to land a left hand but Le Phat moved out of range nicely.
That kick from Drummond tenderised Le Phat's leg. Le Phat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Le Phat throws a body shot but no joy.
Le Phat fails to land the takedown.
It seemed like Drummond was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drummond shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Le Phat as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Le Phat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Le Phat throws a right and a left that Drummond avoids nicely.
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!
Le Phat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drummond walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Le Phat lands with an uppercut that bounces Drummond off the cage and back into range.
Drummond lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drummond throws a jab when Le Phat was well out of range.
A slow jab from Drummond misses its intended target.
Drummond misses the shot to the body.
Drummond misses with a straight left.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Phat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Drummond attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Le Phat misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drummond looks to throw the jab but Le Phat is out of range.
Le Phat moves into range and connects with a jab.
Le Phat lands a glancing blow to the side of Drummond's head.
Le Phat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Drummond! But no joy.
Le Phat checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Drummond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Drummond misses with a wild body shot.
Drummond throws a body shot but no joy.
Drummond throws a hook but Le Phat blocks it.#CL#
Le Phat fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Drummond, pushing him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Le Phat.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Le Phat.
Drummond throws an elbow that misses.
Le Phat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drummond backwards.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Le Phat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drummond throws a sloppy head kick and Le Phat moves out of range easily.
It looked like Le Phat was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Drummond.
Nice shot lands for Le Phat.
Le Phat checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Le Phat.
Drummond takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat misses with a head kick.
Drummond throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Le Phat on the side of the head.
Drummond throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##TD#
Le Phat throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Drummond tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Le Phat is in Drummond's guard.
Le Phat won't allow Drummond to sweep him here.
Le Phat would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Drummond controls Le Phat momentarily but Le Phat frees himself.
Drummond pulls Le Phat in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Phat postures up in Drummond's guard and throws a big left but Drummond blocks it.
Le Phat passes Drummond's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Drummond is not content to let Le Phat control the position.
Jake Drummond has got the better of the ground game so far.
Drummond gets full guard.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Le Phat is looking to work some ground and pound but Drummond has wrist control.
Drummond tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Drummond is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Le Phat cracks Drummond with a solid left hand.
Le Phat is fighting to break Drummond's control of his arms but Drummond is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Le Phat postures up.
#SUB2#
Drummond working for a triangle but Le Phat defends it easily.
Le Phat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drummond works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Le Phat postures up and lands a big shot to Drummond's brow. #T3#
Le Phat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drummond keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully.
Le Phat passes Drummond's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Drummond tries to get to full guard but Le Phat has control of the leg.
Drummond on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Le Phat.
Drummond wants to control but Le Phat is keeping busy.
Le Phat looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Le Phat works his way into full mount! #T4#
Le Phat connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Le Phat lands a big elbow.
Drummond sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Le Phat seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Le Phat moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Le Phat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Drummond is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Phat looks up at the clock and then as Drummond takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Le Phat smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jake Drummond is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Le Phat landing a few strikes.
Drummond is looking to regain half guard here but Le Phat keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roc Le Phat showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Drummond has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Drummond! |
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Event:
GC 421 Garrett vs. Tanahashi
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Le Phat swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ape.
Le Phat with a jab.
Le Phat misses with a looping right.
Ape takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Le Phat circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Le Phat counter with a right hand.
Le Phat scores with the left hand. Ape knows he should have avoided that one.
Ape steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.
Ape throws a leg kick but Le Phat sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ape looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ape on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat tests Ape's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Le Phat throws a lazy head kick
and Le Phat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Le Phat misses with a hook. Ape ducked under it nicely.
Ape throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Le Phat scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Ape moves into the clinch.#T1#
Ape using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Le Phat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ape blocking some punches.
Ape blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ape with a knee to the head.
Ape tries to land a knee to the head but Le Phat blocks with his arms.
Ape lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Le Phat digs a right hand underneath Ape's ribcage. Ape let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice left hand lands by Ape.
Le Phat throws an elbow that misses.
#BC#
Le Phat breaks the clinch.
Le Phat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ape is fending him off so far but Le Phat persists. Nope, Ape circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ape! But no joy.
Grey Ape is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body kick from Le Phat.
Le Phat darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ape enables Le Phat to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ape manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ape pushes Le Phat off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat throws an overhand right that lands on Ape's shoulder, as Ape tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Ape thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ape misses with a right hand
and Le Phat counters with a nice uppercut.
Le Phat checks a leg kick.
It looked like Le Phat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've been hearing reports that Le Phat has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ape misses with a jab, cross combination.
Le Phat throws a hook but Ape avoids it easily.
Le Phat moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromApe.
Ape connects with a solid leg kick.
Ape slips under a jab.
Le Phat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ape sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Le Phat misses with a hook to the body
and Ape counters with a straight right hand.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Le Phat throws a poor cross that misses
and Ape counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Le Phat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Le Phat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ape.
Ape looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ape throws a hook but Le Phat blocks it.
Le Phat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ape sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Le Phat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Le Phat throws an overhand right that lands on Ape's shoulder, as Ape tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Le Phat closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ape explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Le Phat throws a good cross that connects.
Ape connects with a leg kick.
Le Phat pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ape.
Ape scores with a jab.
Ape with a nice calf kick.
Le Phat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Le Phat misses with the combination.
Ape misses with a low kick.
Le Phat moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T4#
A head kick by Le Phat misses
and Ape counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Le Phat thinking.
Le Phat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Le Phat lands with a hook. Ape tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Le Phat scores with a sloppy right hand. Ape should have avoided that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ape 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 Le Phat has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Le Phat and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ape closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Ape misses.
Le Phat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ape.
Le Phat scores with a sloppy right hand. Ape should have avoided that one.
Ape misses with a leg kick.
Le Phat moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Le Phat forces Ape back against the cage and clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ape lands a hook that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards. #CUT2#Roc Le Phat's cut is getting worse.
Le Phat swings wildly with an uppercut but Ape uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ape using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Le Phat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Roc Le Phat will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Le Phat misses with a lunging right hand
and Ape cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ape on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ape scores with a punch to the head.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Phat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ape.
Le Phat throwing a counter right hand but Ape manages to avoid it.
Ape throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Le Phat misses the target.
Le Phat shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ape eats them both and turns towards Le Phat to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Le Phat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab lands there for Le Phat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Le Phat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ape throws out the jab.
Le Phat checks a leg kick.
Le Phat lands a jab.
Ape misses with a leg kick
and Le Phat counters with a straight right hand.
Ape scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Le Phat misses with a straight right. #T1#
Le Phat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice uppercut lands for Ape. That snapped Le Phat's head back.
Ape defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Le Phat.
A little jabbing left from Ape on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ape moves away from the strike by Le Phat.
Ape scores with a crisp jab that stopped Le Phat in his tracks. #ROC2#Le Phat is rocked!#CUT2#Roc Le Phat's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ape has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ape throws the left hand but Le Phat avoids the punch easily.
Ape tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Le Phat is able to avoid easily.
Le Phat throws a big shot that misses.
Ape takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ape misses with a hook.
Ape tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Phat changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ape tries to avoid it but Le Phat manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ape to the ground. Ape escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Le Phat dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Le Phat closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good standup being displayed there by Ape as he connects with a hook.
Oh Le Phat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
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!
Ape doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ape lands a nice shot to the body.
Le Phat seems to have got his legs back now.
Ape takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ape bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Le Phat closes the distance and clinches.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Ape.
Ape lands an uppercut.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Ape.
Ape misses with a knee strike.
Le Phat gets through Ape's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ape avoids a wild elbow strike from Le Phat.
Grey Ape seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ape tries to land a knee to the head but Le Phat blocks with his arms.
Ape taking a breather.
Ape lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Le Phat.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Le Phat throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3#
Le Phat is trying to break the clinch but Ape has him pressed against the cage.
Ape lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Le Phat breaks from the clinch.
Ape takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ape uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le Phat.
Le Phat blocks a jab.#CL2#
Ape rushes Le Phat and presses him up against the cage.
Le Phat lands a body punch.
Ape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ape with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ape misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Le Phat.
Le Phat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ape is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Le Phat is keeping busy.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Le Phat fails to land. #T4#
Ape pressing his opponent against the cage.
Le Phat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ape looking to stall.
Ape pushes Le Phat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of 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!
Le Phat tries to throw a body punch but Ape avoids it by throwing Le Phat back against the cage.
Come on Ape - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
Ape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Le Phat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ape throws a big shot that misses.
Le Phat connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Phat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#Jeez, Roc Le Phat's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ape is looking to clinch.
Le Phat throws a hook but Ape avoids it easily.
Le Phat with a nice cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Grey Ape will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
That's time! Le Phat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Good exchange - Le Phat coming out on top.
Le Phat misses with a left hand
and Le Phat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ape walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Le Phat loads up on a big right hand but Ape slips the punch.
Le Phat misses with a lunging right hand
and Ape counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ape takes a kick to the side of the head.
Le Phat misses with an uppercut.
Le Phat misses with a left hand
and Ape counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ape feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Le Phats jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ape takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ape throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roc Le Phat is winning the standup battle so far.
Ape scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ape swings for the body but Le Phat moves out of range.
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Le Phat thumps Ape with a low kick.#T1#
Le Phat scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Le Phat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ape.
Ape tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Le Phat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ape fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Le Phat has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ape misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ape stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Le Phat.#CL2#
Ape instigates a clinch.
Le Phat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat working aggressively here.
Ape scores with a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from Ape.
Ape crunches a lovely knee into Le Phat's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ape lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee calls for Ape to work.
A nice left hand lands by Ape.
Ape blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Ape is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Le Phat is keeping busy.
Ape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Le Phat avoids it.
A short right from Ape on the inside.
Le Phat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ape's elbow.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Le Phat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Le Phat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Le Phat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Le Phat takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ape tries a knee to the head but Le Phat blocks it.
Le Phat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ape tries to land knees in the clinch but Le Phat avoids the damage to the body.
Le Phat tries to work over Ape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Ape.
A head punch on the inside from Le Phat fails to land.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Ape.
Ape connects with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roc Le Phat's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Grey Ape!
Grey Ape thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
GC 418 Christie vs. Mantle
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
La Vellei throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from La Vellei is predictable there #TD#
and Le Phat decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in La Vellei's guard.
La Vellei keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
La Vellei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Le Phat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Le Phat got a little sloppy there for a moment and La Vellei has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Le Phat has managed to get both his arms back between La Vellei's legs - danger averted.
La Vellei is trying to keep Le Phat in close.
Le Phat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
La Vellei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Le Phat content to stall in guard here.
Le Phat looking to pass the guard.
La Vellei is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1##SUB2#
La Vellei looking for a guillotine here but Le Phat defends easily.
Le Phat forces his way into half guard.
Le Phat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
La Vellei has hold of Le Phat's hands but Le Phat slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
La Vellei tries to get to full guard but Le Phat has control of the leg.
Le Phat not doing much here.
#SUB2#
La Vellei looking for submissions off his back.
La Vellei is looking to control Le Phat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can La Vellei avoid being mounted?#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
La Vellei is looking for a sweep. Le Phat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Le Phat trying to control the action but La Vellei is working from the bottom.
Le Phat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
La Vellei wants to get back to full guard.
Le Phat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Le Phat landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Le Phat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
La Vellei actively working from the bottom here.
Le Phat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
La Vellei on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Le Phat wants to control but La Vellei is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Le Phat seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
La Vellei trying to control but Le Phat postures up.
Le Phat throwing shots but La Vellei is blocking nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. La Vellei manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
La Vellei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Le Phat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
La Vellei controls Le Phat momentarily but Le Phat frees himself.
Le Phat stopping the sweep attempt from La Vellei.#SUB2#
La Vellei working for a triangle but Le Phat defends it easily.
La Vellei keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Le Phat is really struggling to control La Vellei but he's trying to hold on to the position.
La Vellei keeping full guard, as Le Phat tries to pass.
Le Phat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Le Phat wants to control from the top but La Vellei keeps moving. #SUB2#
La Vellei has his foot on Le Phat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Le Phat works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
La Vellei has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Le Phat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
La Vellei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Le Phat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Le Phat 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A combination from La Vellei does no damage.
La Vellei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Le Phat tries to counter by clinching up but La Vellei breaks away and moves out of range.
Le Phat throws a series of strikes that have La Vellei backpedaling.
#TD2#
La Vellei closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Le Phat to the mat! Le Phat manages to get full guard.
La Vellei must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Le Phat tries to strike from the bottom.
La Vellei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roc Le Phat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
La Vellei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Le Phat thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
La Vellei throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Le Phat is looking for a triangle but La Vellei pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
La Vellei tries to stand but Le Phat is controlling from the bottom.
Le Phat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. La Vellei manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
La Vellei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Le Phat trying to control but La Vellei is working from the bottom.
Le Phat 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.
Le Phat won't allow La Vellei to sweep him here. #T1#
Le Phat stands up over La Vellei, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
La Vellei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Le Phat is aware though and is defending well.
Le Phat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Le Phat trying to control the action but La Vellei is working from the bottom.
Le Phat is looking to advance position but La Vellei won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Le Phat lands a nice short elbow.
Le Phat wants to take a breather but La Vellei is having none of it. #SUB2#
La Vellei looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Le Phat wants to control but La Vellei is keeping him busy.
La Vellei tries to kick Le Phat off but Le Phat keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Le Phat trying to control the action but La Vellei is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Le Phat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Le Phat is pressing down on La Vellei's thigh, looking to free his foot. La Vellei is holding on for now.
La Vellei is trying to get back to full guard.
Le Phat wants to advance to full mount but La Vellei doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Le Phat 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.
Le Phat passes La Vellei's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Le Phat.
Ground and pound from Le Phat. #T3##SUB2#
La Vellei actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Le Phat there.
La Vellei is not content to let Le Phat control the position.#SU#
Le Phat stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows La Vellei to get to his feet.
Le Phat gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A combination from Le Phat does no damage.
La Vellei tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Phat with a nice cross.
La Vellei looks to throw the jab but Le Phat is out of range.
No joy there for La Vellei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
La Vellei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice uppercut lands for Le Phat. That snapped La Vellei's head back.
Le Phat lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La Vellei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.#T4#
Le Phat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roc Le Phat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Phat throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
Le Phat drives through with a takedown into La Vellei's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
La Vellei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Phat is one step ahead there.
Le Phat pushes down on La Vellei's leg and manages to get into half guard.
La Vellei wants to get back to full guard.
La Vellei wants to control but Le Phat is keeping busy.
La Vellei won't allow Le Phat to pass to mount.
Le Phat throws a strike but La Vellei avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SU#
Le Phat gets to his feet. La Vellei looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
La Vellei slips a jab and a cross from Le Phat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Le Phat lands a jab.
La Vellei scores with a hook.
Le Phat cracks a nice hook into La Vellei's ribs.
Le Phat lunges at La Vellei with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by La Vellei's hand.
Decent striking displayed by Le Phat there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from La Vellei is defended easily by Le Phat.
La Vellei closes this distance looking for a takedown but Le Phat circles away.
La Vellei tries for a takedown but Le Phat circles away easily
and La Vellei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Cristopher La Vellei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Le Phat misses with an uppercut.
Le Phat misses with an uppercut. La Vellei saw that one coming.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Le Phat 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat tries to clinch up but La Vellei circles away and keeps his distance.
Le Phat lands a jab.
Roc Le Phat is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
La Vellei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
La Vellei avoids a punch combination nicely.
La Vellei throws a hook but Le Phat blocks it.
Le Phat stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A head kick misses from Le Phat.
Le Phat lands with a straight right. La Vellei didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Le Phat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Le Phat controls La Vellei momentarily but La Vellei frees himself.
Le Phat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that La Vellei can do to turn this around?
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat has momentary wrist control but La Vellei slips an elbow through the middle.
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat has momentary wrist control but La Vellei slips an elbow through the middle.
Jean Cristopher La Vellei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roc Le Phat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##SUB#
Le Phat is looking for a triangle but La Vellei pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Le Phat has his foot on La Vellei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. La Vellei works his way back into a safe position though.
Le Phat is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
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!
La Vellei tries to get to full guard but Le Phat has control of the leg.
Le Phat wants to stand up but La Vellei has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Le Phat working the head and body with strikes.
La Vellei is not content to let Le Phat control the position.
La Vellei wants to control but Le Phat is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Le Phat stalling.
Le Phat prevents La Vellei from improving his position.
Le Phat landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
La Vellei wants to get back to full guard.
La Vellei is looking to control Le Phat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can La Vellei avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
La Vellei actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
La Vellei actively working from the bottom here.
La Vellei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Le Phat content to control rather than advance. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Le Phat prevents La Vellei from improving his position.
Le Phat trying to control the pace.
Le Phat passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for La Vellei! #SUB#
Le Phat is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Le Phat extends the arm and La Vellei is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roc Le Phat!
After the fight, Roc Le Phat was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
GC 412 Waller vs. Christie
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Ragnaar lands a head shot.
Ragnaar moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Phat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ragnaar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crunch! Ragnaar slams his shin into Le Phat's torso.
Le Phat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Le Phat moves out of range of the strikes.
Ragnaar throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Ragnaar lands a body shot.
The fighters circling - Le Phat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnaar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ragnaar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Le Phat. That one must have hurt.
Ragnaar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Le Phat's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnaar misses with a leg kick.
Ragnaar is looking to slow Le Phat down with leg kicks.
Ragnaar connects with a solid leg kick.
Ragnaar pushes Le Phat away with a front kick.
Le Phat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragnaar. #T1#
Ragnaar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Le Phat checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ragnaar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ragnaar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ragnaar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ragnaar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Le Phat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Le Phat takes a shot to the head.
Ragnaar avoids a wild elbow strike from Le Phat.
Ragnaar tries to throw a body punch but Le Phat avoids it by throwing Ragnaar back against the cage.
Ragnaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Le Phat fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ragnaar scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head. #BC2#
Ragnaar breaks the clinch.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but Le Phat sees it coming and moves out of range.
Le Phat attempts a counter takedown but Ragnaar avoids it well and moves away.
Ragnaar slips a straight right by Le Phat.
Le Phat slips under a jab.
As Ragnaar tries to get set, Le Phat tries to push him back and clinch up but Ragnaar manages to avoid the attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick there by Ragnaar.
Le Phat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragnaar.#T2#
Ragnaar keeps the fight on the outside.
Ragnaar looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnaar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Le Phat wants to clinch.
Le Phat throws a body kick that misses.
Good exchange - Le Phat coming out on top.#CL#
Le Phat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Le Phat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ragnaar's brow.
Le Phat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat tries to pull guard but Ragnaar won't allow it.
A short left from Le Phat.
Le Phat tries to pull guard but Ragnaar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Le Phat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragnaar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ragnaar lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Ragnaar breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Le Phat misses the target. #T3#
Ragnaar lands a jab to Le Phat's midsection.
Ragnaar cracks Le Phat with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ragnaar connects with the punch.
Ragnaar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Le Phat looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ragnaar keeps the fight on the outside.
Ragnaar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le Phat is looking to counter punch.
A left lands for Ragnaar.
A cross from Ragnaar lands.
Ragnaar misses the jab.
Ragnaar has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A leg kick checked by Le Phat.
Ragnaar tries to land a front kick but Le Phat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ragnaar throws a body kick that misses.
Ragnaar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Le Phat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ragnaar lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Ragnaar connects with a nice looking jab.
#T4#
Le Phat lands a two punch combo.
#CUT#It looks like Nils Ragnaar has been cut.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ragnaar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice defenses there by Ragnaar.
It seemed like Ragnaar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Le Phat takes one to the chin there.
Ragnaar's corner calls for a 1-2. Ragnaar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ragnaar works the jab nicely.
Ragnaar with a jab.
Le Phat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ragnaar connects with a looping right hand.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ragnaar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Phat ducks right into an uppercut from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar scores with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nils Ragnaar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nils Ragnaar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Ragnaar connects with a solid leg kick.
Le Phat tries to clinch but Ragnaar moves away
and Ragnaar counters with a good low kick that Le Phat was not able to check.
Ragnaar missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Le Phat has closed the distance and engaged Ragnaar in a clinch.
Ragnaar blocking some punches.
Ragnaar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ragnaar misses with the head strike.
Le Phat misses with the head strike.
Le Phat blocking some punches.
Ragnaar struggles to land a body shot inside as Le Phat controls his hands.
Ragnaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnaar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnaar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ragnaar lands with a light punch inside.
Le Phat working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ragnaar lands a hook that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Le Phat misses with the head strike.
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!
Le Phat working aggressively here.
Le Phat lands a right hand. #T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Le Phat throws an elbow but misses.
Ragnaar scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
Ragnaar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat lands a hook that snaps the head of Ragnaar backwards.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ragnaar to keep the fight standing.
Ragnaar tries to throw a body punch but Le Phat avoids it by throwing Ragnaar back against the cage.
Le Phat is trying to drag Ragnaar to the mat but Ragnaar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ragnaar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ragnaar. #CUT2#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Ragnaar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ragnaar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A body shot lands from Ragnaar.
Le Phat wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Le Phat avoids the elbow strike from Ragnaar, against the cage.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Le Phat blocks a body shot from Ragnaar.
Nice body punch from Ragnaar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ragnaar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar connects with a knee to the head.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnaar lands with a right to the head.
Ragnaar pushes Le Phat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragnaar lands with a left to the head.
Ragnaar prevents a body shot from Le Phat.
Le Phat has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ragnaar after a bit of a struggle.
Ragnaar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Ragnaar takes an elbow to the temple.
Ragnaar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ragnaar lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Ragnaar manages to break the clinch.
Ragnaar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ragnaar throws a shot to the body.
Ragnaar throws a front kick that sends Le Phat stumbling back into the cage.
Ragnaar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nils Ragnaar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ragnaar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ragnaar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ragnaar with the inside leg kick.
Donk. Le Phat catches Ragnaar right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Le Phat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Ragnaar coming out on top.
The fighters circling - Ragnaar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnaar throws a head kick that half lands.
Le Phat takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ragnaar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Le Phat is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A leg kick checked by Le Phat.
Ragnaar throws the kick towards the body but Le Phat avoids it.
Ragnaar dodges the punch combination from Le Phat.
Le Phat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Le Phat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ragnaar scores with a shot to the body.
Le Phat missing with a left hand there. Ragnaar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Le Phat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ragnaar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ragnaar as he jumps to the side.
Ragnaar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Le Phat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ragnaar misses the shot to the body.
Ragnaar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnaar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Le Phat counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ragnaar.
Le Phat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nils Ragnaar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Le Phat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ragnaar delivers a nice body kick.
Le Phat throws a lazy right hand but Ragnaar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Le Phat checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Le Phat tries to clinch up but Ragnaar circles away and keeps his distance.
Ragnaar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That kick from Ragnaar tenderised Le Phat's leg. Le Phat is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ragnaar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ragnaar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ragnaar lands a head shot.
Le Phat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ragnaar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnaar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Le Phat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ragnaar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ragnaar moves out of range as Le Phat strikes.
Le Phat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Le Phat takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice straight punches there by Le Phat. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Le Phat.#T1#
Ragnaar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Le Phat's head backwards.
Le Phat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Le Phat tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ragnaar lands with a kick to the ribs.
Le Phat throws out a loose jab but Ragnaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnaar scores with a kick to the body.
Ragnaar is looking to chop away at Le Phat's legs.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ragnaar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Le Phat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ragnaar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Le Phat has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ragnaar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ragnaar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ragnaar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ragnaar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Le Phat momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnaar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Le Phat. That did some damage!
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ragnaar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat throwing a counter right hand but Ragnaar manages to avoid it.
Le Phat misses with a looping left.#CL#
Le Phat closes the distance and clinches.
Le Phat avoiding damage as Ragnaar throws knees to the body.
Le Phat working aggressively here.
A short right from Ragnaar.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
Le Phat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragnaar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Le Phat misses with the head strike.
Le Phat working aggressively here.
Ragnaar lands with a right to the head.
Le Phat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragnaar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ragnaar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Le Phat avoids it.
Ragnaar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ragnaar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Le Phat fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnaar.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ragnaar to keep the fight standing.
Ragnaar lands an uppercut.
Ragnaar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Le Phat. #BC2#
Ragnaar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ragnaar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Le Phat.
Ragnaar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ragnaar digs a good body shot into Le Phat's ribs.
Le Phat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ragnaar lands with a good body shot.
Ragnaar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ragnaar lands a leg kick that knocks Le Phat off balance momentarily.
Le Phat misses with a straight left.
Le Phat misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Phat misses with a hook
and Ragnaar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ragnaar slips a straight right by Le Phat.
Ragnaar lands a right hook to the body.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Le Phat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ragnaar counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnaar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Le Phat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick which misses Le Phat's front leg but catches the back leg as Le Phat tries to avoid it.
Ragnaar lands a nice shot that snaps Le Phat's head back.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Le Phat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ragnaar counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ragnaar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Le Phat on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Phat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Le Phat misses with a kick to the body
and Ragnaar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Ragnaar finds it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nils Ragnaar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ragnaar 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Ragnaar!
Our winner, Nils Ragnaar, 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:
GC 409 Pellegrini vs. Wobble
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Abner moves into range and clinches up with Le Phat.
Abner lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Abner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abner scores with a kick to the body.
Abner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Le Phat takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Abner.
Abner has a couple of punches blocked by Le Phat.
Abner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Abner.
Le Phat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abner lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Abner - that landed with a thud.
Abner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Le Phat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Abner misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Abner manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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.
Abner trying to keep a closed guard but Le Phat is proving a slippery customer.
Le Phat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Abner looking for a sweep. Not yet Abner, not yet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Le Phat working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T1##SUB#
Abner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Le Phat doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Le Phat manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Abner looking for a guillotine here but Le Phat defends easily.
Abner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Phat is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abner trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Phat passes Abner's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Abner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Le Phat pulls his head out easily.
Le Phat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abner keeps working. #T2#
Abner is looking to improve his position.
Le Phat is nestled in close to Abner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Le Phat lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Abner gets back to full guard.
Le Phat 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. #SUB#
Abner is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB#
Abner looking for a guillotine here but Le Phat defends easily.
Abner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Abner 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.
Abner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Le Phat is keeping the position for now.
Abner trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Abner advances to half guard. #SUB#
Abner is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Le Phat sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Le Phat works his way to full guard. Good work.
Abner postures up in Le Phat's guard and throws a big left but Le Phat blocks it. #SUB2#
Le Phat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Abner postures up.
Abner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Le Phat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully.
Abner being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abner pushing down on Le Phat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Le Phat wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cayden Abner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Donk. Abner catches Le Phat right on the button with a cross.
Abner throws a leg kick which misses Le Phat's front leg but catches the back leg as Le Phat tries to avoid it.
Abner misses with a hook.
Abner moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Le Phat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Abner, as that shot connected.
Le Phat throws an overhand right that lands on Abner's shoulder, as Abner tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Abner drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Abner tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Abner works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Abner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Le Phat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Abner is trying to get an arm triangle but Le Phat is defending well. #T1#
Abner tries to move to mount but Le Phat blocks the move with his legs.
Le Phat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abner passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Le Phat!
Cayden Abner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Abner looking to control but Le Phat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Le Phat wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Abner.
Le Phat manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2##SUB#
Abner is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep. Abner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Le Phat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Abner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Abner's back!#SUB2#
Abner showing good submission defense here.
Abner rolls, trying to escape but Le Phat keeps control of the position.
Abner rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Abner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Le Phat is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Abner reverses the position - he's now on top in Le Phat's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Phat keeping full guard, as Abner tries to pass. #T3##SUB2#
Le Phat working for a triangle but Abner defends it easily.
Abner advances position into side control!
Le Phat is looking to reverse the position.
Abner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Phat keeps working. #SUB#
Abner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Abner working away.#T4#
Le Phat managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Abner.
#SUB#
Abner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Le Phat is looking to regain half guard here but Abner keeps moving and retains side control.
Le Phat manages to get back to half guard.
Abner thows a huge punch but Le Phat dodges it nicely.
Le Phat wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Le Phat actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abner is looking for a kimura but Le Phat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abner to get the leverage.
Abner is keen to just control but Le Phat is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cayden Abner dominated that second round.
That's time! Abner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Abner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Phat slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Abner tries to clinch up.
Cayden Abner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Abner.
Abner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Le Phat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Le Phat.
Abner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Abner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cayden Abner is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Phat throws out a loose jab but Abner uses good head movement to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Le Phat.
Abner scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice body kick from Abner.
Abner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice defenses there by Abner.#T1#
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Le Phat steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Abner.
Abner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abner throws a leg kick but Le Phat moved away.
Le Phat with the counter takedown but Abner avoids it easily.
Abner connects with a crisp jab.
Abner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Abner throws a leg kick but Le Phat sees it coming and moves out of range.
Le Phat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abner.
Abner tries to clinch up.
Le Phat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Le Phat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Abner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Le Phat is defended easily by Abner.
Abner is looking to counter the offense by Le Phat and move into the clinch.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Abner moves out of range of the strikes.
Abner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abner throws a push kick but Le Phat slaps the foot to one side.
Le Phat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Abner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Le Phat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abner cracks Le Phat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Abner rushes Le Phat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Abner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Abner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abner misses with some punches.
Abner lands with a left to the head.
Le Phat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Abner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abner blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Le Phat - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Le Phat gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
Le Phat lands with a left to the head.
Le Phat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Abner lands a nice uppercut.
Le Phat blocks a body shot from Abner.
Le Phat tries to work over Abner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Le Phat manages to break the clinch.
Abner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Le Phat.
Abner tries to clinch there but Le Phat circles away.
Le Phat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abner.#CL2#
Le Phat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Le Phat misses with the head strike.
Abner takes a shot to the head.
Le Phat working aggressively here.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
Le Phat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Abner breaks the clinch.
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!
Le Phat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Abner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Phat can do to turn this around?#T4#
A jab from Le Phat misses.
Le Phat throws a big shot that misses.
Abner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Le Phat just manages to avoid it.
Le Phat blocks the body kick.
Abner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Le Phat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat swats away the attempt to clinch by Abner.
Abner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cayden Abner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Abner scores with a jab. Le Phat acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Abner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Le Phat.
Abner is looking to counter punch.
Le Phat misses with a lunging right hand
and Abner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abner cracks a nice hook into Le Phat's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cayden Abner.
Well Abner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cayden Abner!
Cayden Abner decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
GC 404
Date: Nov 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Le Phat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Winks lands with a thumping leg kick.
Winks slips a jab and a cross from Le Phat.
Le Phat takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Winks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Winks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Winks wants to slow Le Phat down by chopping away at his legs.
Le Phat is looking to counter punch.
Le Phat misses with a double jab
and Winks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Le Phat misses with a hook
and Winks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Le Phat backing away here, and Winks unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Winks throws a hook to the side of Le Phat's head but Le Phat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Le Phat was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Winks scores with a nice head shot.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Winks counters by clinching up. #T1#
Winks pushes Le Phat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Le Phat just misses with a elbow thrown towards Winks's brow.
Winks tries to score a body lock takedown but Le Phat shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Winks manages to break the clinch.
Winks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Le Phat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Le Phat keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Le Phat swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Winks counters with a takedown into side control.
Le Phat is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Winks has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Winks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Le Phat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Winks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Le Phat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Le Phat sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Winks 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.
Le Phat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Winks's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Winks's back!#SUB#
Le Phat is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Winks has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Winks trying to control the hands but Le Phat breaks the grip.
Winks is keeping busy.
#T3##SUB#
Le Phat is looking for the choke from the back position but Winks is controlling his hands well.
Winks just trying to survive but Le Phat is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Le Phat is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Le Phat cracks Winks with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Winks from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Le Phat throwing sloppy strikes.
Le Phat wants to control but Winks is keeping busy.#SUB#
Le Phat is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Winks just trying to survive but Le Phat is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Winks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Le Phat trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Phat doesn't have the hooks in and Winks manages to turn into his guard.
Winks trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Le Phat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Winks controls the pace.#SUB#
Le Phat had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winks defends it easily.
Winks trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Winks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Winks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Winks throws a poor cross that misses
and Le Phat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Harry Winks has been cut.
Le Phat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winks is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Le Phat with a body shot.
Winks moves out of range of the strikes.
Winks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Le Phat.
Winks flicks out a counter leg kick but Le Phat steps away.
A big left from Le Phat misses.
Winks digs a good body shot into Le Phat's ribs.
A big left from Winks misses.
A little feinted left hand from Le Phat on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Le Phat throws a jab when Winks was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Winks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Le Phat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Winks throws a lazy uppercut
and Le Phat counters with a nice uppercut.
Winks misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Winks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harry Winks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winks connects with a crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Winks. That's going to slow Le Phat down.
Harry Winks seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Le Phat misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winks lands with a left to the head.
Le Phat is pressed up against the cage. Winks has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Le Phat down to the mat. Le Phat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Le Phat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Winks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Le Phat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Le Phat feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Winkss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Winks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Le Phat checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Le Phat swivels and escapes.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Winks.
Winks throws a right hand that misses
#KD#
and Le Phat counters with a right hand that sends Winks tumbling to the canvas! Can Le Phat finish him? He dives into Winks's guard looking to do just that!#ROC#Winks is rocked!
Le Phat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Winks is still in real trouble! Can Le Phat finish him?
Winks keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully.
Le Phat wants to stand but Winks is controlling his posture from full guard.
Le Phat advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Winks looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Le Phat seems to be working for a kimura but Winks defends the submission attempt.
Le Phat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Le Phat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Winks seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Le Phat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Winks wants to control the action here but instead Le Phat manages to pass to full mount! #T3#
Winks is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Le Phat lands with some strikes.
Le Phat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Le Phat avoids the attempt from Winks to control.
Le Phat scoring with strikes but Winks is staying in there.
Winks tries to hold on but Le Phat postures up.
We've been hearing that Le Phat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Winks is desperately trying to improve his position but Le Phat has a good base and remains in mount.
Roc Le Phat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4##SUB#
Le Phat with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Le Phat fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Winks really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Le Phat postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Winks looks a forlorn figure.
Le Phat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Le Phat lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat with shots to the head and body - Winks looks very uncomfortable down there.
Winks tries to hold on but Le Phat postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Winks walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Le Phat! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
GC 399
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Le Phat throws a lazy uppercut
and Potatohauler counters with a series of strikes. Le Phat will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Le Phat misses the target. #CL#
Le Phat clinches up with Potatohauler and pushes him back against the cage.
Potatohauler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Le Phat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Potatohauler.
Le Phat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Potatohauler is trying to force a seperation but Le Phat has the dominant position.
Potatohauler is trying to break the clinch but Le Phat is controlling him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Potatohauler.
Le Phat has a couple of punches blocked by Potatohauler.
Potatohauler presses Le Phat against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le Phat.
Le Phat lands with a short shot to the head.
Potatohauler scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potatohauler can't find room to land a body shot as Le Phat controls the action.
Le Phat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Potatohauler avoiding damage.
Le Phat misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Potatohauler tries to circle away but Le Phat has him pinned against the cage.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
Potatohauler slows down the pace here.
Potatohauler is trying to break free.
Le Phat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Le Phat prevents Potatohauler from breaking the clinch.
Le Phat tries to pull guard but Potatohauler holds him up against the cage and eventually Le Phat drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Potatohauler breaks the clinch.
Potatohauler shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Potatohauler shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Potatohauler was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potatohauler in the domination position with Le Phat hanging on.
Le Phat can't do much from the bottom here.
My spies in Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym inform me that Potatohauler has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Le Phat gets back to half guard.
Le Phat gets full guard.
Potatohauler trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Le Phat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Potatohauler manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Potatohauler wants to stand up but Le Phat is controlling him.
Potatohauler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Le Phat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potatohauler keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully. #T3#
Potatohauler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Le Phat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Le Phat cracks Potatohauler with a solid left hand.
Le Phat trying to control but Potatohauler is working from the bottom.
Potatohauler wants to stand and escape but Le Phat is having none of it.
Le Phat showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've been hearing that Le Phat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Le Phat tries to free his leg and advance position but Potatohauler is retaining full guard.
Le Phat slips nicely into half guard.
Le Phat content to control rather than advance.
Le Phat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Potatohauler's head.
Le Phat 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#
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.
Le Phat stops Potatohauler from getting back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Le Phat seems content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Le Phat 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.
Le Phat wants to control but Potatohauler is keeping him busy.
Le Phat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Le Phat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Potatohauler keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Potatohauler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Le Phat's waist but Le Phat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Potatohauler off to one side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Potatohauler misses.
Potatohauler fails to land with a series of punches.
Potatohauler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Le Phat seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Potatohauler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Potatohauler steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Le Phat.
Potatohauler shoots in for a takedown but Le Phat shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Le Phat has a takedown stuffed.
Potatohauler lands with a nice combination. Le Phat backs away looking to recover.
Le Phat misses with a hook. Potatohauler ducked under it nicely.
Roc Le Phat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Potatohauler does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potatohauler dives in and grabs Le Phat's left leg, looking for a takedown. Le Phat pushes down on Potatohauler's head and hops out.
Le Phat throws a push kick but Potatohauler slaps the foot to one side.
Potatohauler wants to counter the offense by Le Phat and move into the clinch position.
Le Phat delivers a nice body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Le Phat.
Potatohauler is breathing heavily.
Le Phat avoids a kick to the body.
Le Phat misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Potatohauler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Le Phat stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Le Phat wants it to stay on the feet.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Bob Potatohauler.
Potatohauler thows a leg kick but Le Phat checks it
and Le Phat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Le Phat throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Potatohauler stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Le Phat follows into mount! #ROC#Potatohauler is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat drops a big elbow. That's hurt Potatohauler! More shots from Le Phat and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
A less than humble Roc Le Phat misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
GAMMA#908 Lohmus v Turillo
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Asmundsen.
Le Phat connects with a high kick.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Asmundsen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Asmundsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Le Phat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Le Phat stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Asmundsen misses.
Le Phat swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Asmundsen counters with a single leg into guard. Le Phat didn't expect that.
Le Phat is trying to keep Asmundsen in close.
#SUB#
Le Phat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Asmundsen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Asmundsen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Le Phat controls Asmundsen momentarily but Asmundsen frees himself.
Asmundsen wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving.
Le Phat is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Asmundsen is fighting to break Le Phat's control of his arms but Le Phat is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Le Phat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Asmundsen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Asmundsen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Asmundsen trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Asmundsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Le Phat works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Asmundsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Asmundsen cracks Le Phat with a solid left hand.
Asmundsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Le Phat works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Asmundsen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Asmundsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Asmundsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Asmundsen landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Asmundsen throwing strikes from guard but Le Phat blocks nicely.
Asmundsen postures up and lands a big shot to Le Phat's brow.
Asmundsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Le Phat wants to improve his position but instead Asmundsen has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asmundsen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Le Phat avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Asmundsen. #T3##SUB2#
Asmundsen seems to be working for a kimura but Le Phat defends the submission attempt.
Le Phat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Asmundsen is working away from the top position though.
Asmundsen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Le Phat's head.
Asmundsen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Le Phat is positioning himself well to prevent Asmundsen advancing to mount.
Asmundsen is looking to take a break and control but Le Phat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep. Asmundsen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Asmundsen slips a nice elbow through Le Phat's hands, connecting with Le Phat's forehead.
Le Phat wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Le Phat is working hard here to advance position.
Asmundsen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Le Phat is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Le Phat trying to hold on to Asmundsen's head to control him but Asmundsen postures up.
#SUB2#
Asmundsen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Asmundsen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Le Phat's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Asmundsen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Asmundsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Le Phat tries to get to full guard but Asmundsen has control of the leg.
Le Phat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Asmundsen is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trond Asmundsen dominated that round.
That's time! Le Phat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A punch combination from Le Phat misses.
Asmundsen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Le Phat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Asmundsen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Asmundsen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Le Phat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roc Le Phat is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Phat with a hook.
Asmundsen throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Asmundsen.
A swing and a miss from Asmundsen.
Asmundsen digs a good hook to Le Phat's body.
Le Phat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Asmundsen.
Asmundsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Asmundsen works the jab nicely.
Le Phat moves out of range as Asmundsen strikes.
Le Phat tries to counter by clinching up but Asmundsen breaks away and moves out of range.
Asmundsen wants to land a leg kick but Le Phat is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Le Phat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Le Phat tries to clinch up but Asmundsen circles away and keeps his distance.
Le Phat misses with a body shot
and Asmundsen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Le Phat's knee momentarily.
Asmundsen misses with a looping left.#T1#
Asmundsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Asmundsen stuns Le Phat with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Asmundsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asmundsen feints the counter takedown.
Asmundsen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Le Phats jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Asmundsen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Asmundsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Le Phat lands a jab to the head.
Asmundsen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL#
Le Phat rushes Asmundsen and presses him up against the cage.
Le Phat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Asmundsen prevents a body shot from Le Phat.
Le Phat misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Asmundsen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asmundsen lands a body shot.
Le Phat tries to land knees in the clinch but Asmundsen avoids the damage to the body.
Le Phat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat misses with a body punch.
Asmundsen misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Asmundsen pushes Le Phat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asmundsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Le Phat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le Phat.
Le Phat lands a nice uppercut.
Asmundsen blocks the elbow strike.
Asmundsen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Le Phat walks away with a smile on his face. Asmundsen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Le Phat slips a jab from Asmundsen.
A punch combination from Le Phat misses.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch but Asmundsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Asmundsen. Those never looked like landing.
Asmundsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Le Phat.
Asmundsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Le Phat wants to clinch.
Asmundsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Asmundsen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Asmundsen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Asmundsen works Le Phat's body with a nice hook.
Asmundsen with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Le Phat.#T3#
Le Phat misses with the combination.
Asmundsen misses with a wild body shot.
Le Phat misses the body punch #TD2#
and Asmundsen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Asmundsen slips a nice elbow through Le Phat's hands, connecting with Le Phat's forehead.
Le Phat trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Le Phat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Asmundsen trying to control from half guard but Le Phat is working away.
Asmundsen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Asmundsen wants to take a breather but Le Phat is having none of it.
Asmundsen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Le Phat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Le Phat missing with punches from the bottom.
Le Phat trying to hold on to Asmundsen's head to control him but Asmundsen postures up.
Asmundsen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Trond Asmundsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Asmundsen is trying to control. Le Phat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Le Phat is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Asmundsen scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Asmundsen is working for a kimura but Le Phat is defending it quite comfortably.
Le Phat makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Le Phat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trond Asmundsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Le Phat feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Asmundsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Asmundsen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Le Phat defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Asmundsen.
Le Phat digs a good body shot into Asmundsen's ribs.
Le Phat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Le Phat throws a hook but Asmundsen avoids it easily.
Asmundsen avoids the head kick by Le Phat.
Asmundsen slaps away a takedown attempt from Le Phat, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Le Phat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Asmundsen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmundsen lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Asmundsen misses. #CL#
Le Phat instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Asmundsen pulls Le Phat into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asmundsen is trying to keep Le Phat in close.
Le Phat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Asmundsen keeping moving, preventing Le Phat from controlling successfully.
Le Phat is in close to Asmundsen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Le Phat wants to control from the top but Asmundsen keeps moving. #SUB2#
Asmundsen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Le Phat is aware though and is defending well.
Le Phat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Le Phat makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Asmundsen is trying to keep Le Phat in close.
Le Phat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Le Phat is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Asmundsen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Le Phat is looking to defend but Asmundsen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Le Phat! Asmundsen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Le Phat taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Trond Asmundsen!
Trond Asmundsen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GAMMA#903 Falcone v Papa
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Le Phat walks into a left hand.
Bhullar throws a right and a left that Le Phat avoids nicely.
Bhullar scores with a shot to the body.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Bhullar avoids them all with ease.
Le Phat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bhullar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Bhullar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Le Phat momentarily.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch but Bhullar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Le Phat fails with the takedown.
Bhullar looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bhullar. Le Phat does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been informed that Le Phat has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bhullar scores with a sloppy right hand. Le Phat should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Bhullar takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Le Phat misses with a few strikes there.
Bhullar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Le Phat scores with a head kick. Bhullar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Le Phat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Phat throws a body punch but Bhullar moves out of range.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhullar.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Le Phat.
Bhullar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le Phat.
Le Phat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bhullar.
Le Phat throws a lazy right hand but Bhullar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bhullar throws a body shot but no joy.
Bhullar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Le Phat swings for the body but Bhullar moves out of range.
Bhullar loads up on a big right hand but Le Phat slips the punch.
Bhullar misses with a hook.
Le Phat tries to clinch but Bhullar moves out of range.
Le Phat lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bhullar will feel that in the morning.
Bhullar throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Bhullar misses with a looping right.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bhullar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Bhullar was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Le Phat misses the jab.#T2#
Bhullar swings for the body but Le Phat moves out of range.
Bhullar looks for a takedown but Le Phat sprawls well.
Le Phat raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Phat tries to clinch but Bhullar is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Le Phat. #TD2#
Le Phat looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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.
Le Phat is stalling in the full guard.
Le Phat postures up.
Le Phat looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Bhullar wants to stand but Le Phat is controlling the position.
Le Phat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bhullar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Phat trying to control but Bhullar is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Le Phat moves out of range of the strikes.
Bhullar looks to land a left hand but Le Phat moved out of range nicely.
Le Phat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bhullar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bhullar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bhullar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Le Phat at a distance.
Le Phat misses with a hook. Bhullar ducked under it nicely.
Bhullar lands with a hook. Le Phat tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bhullar shoots in and drives through. Le Phat sprawls well.
Bhullar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bhullar there as he acknowledges the shot.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Bhullar avoids them all with ease.
Bhullar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bhullar moves out of range as Le Phat strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Le Phat there.
Bhullar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Le Phat moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bhullar throws a big shot that misses.
Bhullar avoids the body shot from Le Phat.
Bhullar misses the body punch
and Le Phat counters with a nice leg kick.
Le Phat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bhullar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Arjan Bhullar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bhullar lands an overhand right.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Bhullar.
Bhullar misses the shot to the body.
Bhullar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Le Phat on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bhullar misses with a wild body shot.
Bhullar throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Le Phat doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Le Phat lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bhullar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bhullar tries for a takedown but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Le Phat drives through and clinches with Bhullar against the cage.
Le Phat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Arjan Bhullar has been cut.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Bhullar.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Bhullar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Le Phat tries a body shot but Bhullar blocks it.
Bhullar blocks an uppercut.
Le Phat presses Bhullar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Bhullar is trying to break free.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Le Phat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Le Phat keeps control of Bhullar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bhullar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat scores with a shot to the side of Bhullar's head.
Still in the clinch, Le Phat scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Le Phat throws an elbow but misses.
Le Phat throws an elbow that misses.
Le Phat fails to pull guard.
Bhullar working hard to break the clinch.
Le Phat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bhullar misses with a body punch.
Bhullar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Le Phats head.
Bhullar is trying to break free.
Le Phat tries to land knees in the clinch but Bhullar avoids the damage to the body.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Bhullar.
Bhullar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Le Phat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Bhullar breaks the clinch.
Le Phat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bhullar.
Le Phat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bhullar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bhullar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Bhullar lands a nice looking body shot.
Bhullar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Phat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Phat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bhullar was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Phat.
Le Phat needs to keep his hands up - Bhullar had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Le Phat.
Le Phat misses with an uppercut
and Le Phat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bhullar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Le Phat. That one must have hurt.
Bhullar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Bhullar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Le Phat was covering up waiting for the punch and Bhullar finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T3#
Le Phat is trying to control the position but Bhullar postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bhullar tries to stand but Le Phat is controlling from the bottom.
Bhullar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bhullar scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Le Phat looking for a guillotine here but Bhullar defends easily.
#SUB2#
Le Phat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#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.
Bhullar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Le Phat preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bhullar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bhullar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Le Phat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bhullar is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Bhullar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bhullar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arjan Bhullar will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bhullar misses with a takedown attempt - Le Phat sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bhullar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Le Phat swivels and escapes.
Bhullar jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Le Phat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Bhullar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bhullar.
Bhullar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Phat was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhullar.#TD#
Bhullar dives in and scores a takedown into Le Phat's guard.
Le Phat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bhullar's guard. #REVB#
Bhullar wants to stand and escape but Le Phat is having none of it.
Le Phat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bhullar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Phat trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhullar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Le Phat trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhullar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat passes into half guard.
Le Phat not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Le Phat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bhullar is refusing to be controlled, as Le Phat sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Le Phat is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bhullar sees it coming and defends easily.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bhullar is trying to get back to full guard.
Le Phat looks to land a strike but Bhullar avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Le Phat tries to free his leg and advance position but Bhullar is retaining full guard.
Le Phat throws a strike but Bhullar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bhullar wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving. #SUB2#
Bhullar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Le Phat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bhullar is one step ahead there. #T3#
Le Phat seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Le Phat tries to strike from the bottom.
Le Phat wants to sweep but no luck.
Bhullar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bhullar connects with a couple of short punches.
Bhullar connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bhullar cracks Le Phat with a solid left hand.
Le Phat wants to sweep here but Bhullar controlling him for the moment.
Bhullar is looking to work some ground and pound but Le Phat has wrist control.
Bhullar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bhullar trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat striking off his back but it's not causing Bhullar any problems.
Bhullar is working Le Phat over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bhullar trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bhullar 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Le Phat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bhullar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Arjan Bhullar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bhullar landing some decent shots from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arjan Bhullar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bhullar, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Arjan Bhullar!
After the fight, Arjan Bhullar was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
C44: Zan vs. Severini 2
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pereira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Le Phat throws out the jab.
Le Phat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pereira.
Le Phat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pereira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Pereira tries to get set, Le Phat tries to push him back and clinch up but Pereira manages to avoid the attempt.
Pereira just misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat throws a sloppy head kick and Pereira moves out of range easily.
Le Phat fails with a takedown attempt.
Pereira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira tries to clinch but Le Phat is having none of it.
Pereira walks into a left hand.
Le Phat lands a jab.
Le Phat misses with a kick to the body.
Pereira feints a counter leg kick.
Pereira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL#
Le Phat drives through and clinches with Pereira against the cage.
#T1#
Pereira landing knees to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pereira walks away with a smile on his face. Le Phat gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Le Phat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pereira moves away.
Pereira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Le Phat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pereira avoids the body shot from Le Phat.
Le Phat wants to clinch
and Pereira counters with a nice leg kick.
Pereira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le Phat.
Pereira let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've been hearing reports that Le Phat has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pereira lands with a thumping leg kick.
Le Phat throws the kick towards the body but Pereira avoids it.
Pereira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Le Phat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Le Phat misses with a head kick.
Pereira misses with a straight left. #CL#
Le Phat drives through and clinches with Pereira against the cage.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pereira tries to land a knee to the head but Le Phat blocks with his arms.
#T2#
Pereira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Michel Pereira has been cut.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pereira to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pereira throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pereira blocks an elbow strike from Le Phat.
Pereira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Le Phat.
Pereira keeps control of Le Phat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
Le Phat lands with a short shot to the head.
Pereira avoids the elbow strike from Le Phat, against the cage.
Pereira blocks a body shot from Le Phat.
Pereira with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Le Phat working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pereira misses with a knee strike.
Pereira misses with a knee to the head.
Pereira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Le Phat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Le Phat lands with a left to the head.
Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pereira misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pereira with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Le Phat managing to block the knees to the body from Pereira.
Pereira tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pereira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Le Phat's elbow.
A short right from Le Phat on the inside. #BC#
Le Phat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Le Phat clinches.
Still in the clinch, Le Phat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Le Phat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
Pereira blocks the elbow strike.
Pereira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Le Phat takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pereira missing with knees to the body.
#TD#
Le Phat pulls guard effortlessly.
Le Phat is trying to control the position but Pereira postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pereira trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Pereira looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Le Phat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pereira is one step ahead there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Le Phat misses.
Pereira walks into a jab.
Le Phat displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pereira throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
Pereira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Le Phat throws a body shot but no joy.
Le Phat falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pereira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Le Phat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Le Phat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pereira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pereira throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Le Phat misses the body punch
and Pereira counters with a two punch combo.
Le Phat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roc Le Phat is winning the standup battle so far.
Pereira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Pereira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Le Phat doesn't seem phased though.
Le Phat moves out of range as Pereira strikes.
Le Phat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pereira.
Pereira tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Le Phat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pereira is trying to get back to full guard.
Le Phat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereira pushes Le Phat off looking to stand but Le Phat dives back in and keeps control.
Pereira is doing well to control the position and prevent Le Phat from advancing to side control.
Pereira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Le Phat passes to full mount!
Le Phat unloads with some shots from mount but Pereira bucks and avoids them well.
Le Phat thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pereira trying desperately to get to his feet.
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!
Pereira is trying desperately to improve position.
Pereira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pereira tries to hold on but Le Phat pushes him away. #T3#
Le Phat cracks Pereira with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Roc Le Phat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pereira wants to hold on but Le Phat pushes him away.
Le Phat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pereira is looking to escape.
Le Phat looking to finish with strikes here!
Le Phat wants to control the pace but Pereira is squirming around nicely.
Le Phat prevents Pereira from getting the reversal.
Le Phat landing strikes from the mount and Pereira is in trouble!
Pereira can't escape the position.
Le Phat looking to control but Pereira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Le Phat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereira can do to turn this around?
Le Phat avoids the attempt from Pereira to control.#T4#
Le Phat tries to push Pereira's head away but Pereira is holding on tight.
Le Phat landing punches.
Pereira is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Le Phat jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pereira is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pereira and Le Phat has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Pereira can't do much from the bottom here.
Pereira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Le Phat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Le Phat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pereira is fending him off so far but Le Phat persists. Nope, Pereira circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Le Phat throws a head punch that misses.
Le Phat changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pereira fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Le Phat clobbers Pereira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pereira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD#
Le Phat looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pereira!
Pereira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pereira manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1#
Pereira trying to control here.
Pereira is trying to get back to full guard.
Le Phat is thwarting Pereira's attempts to control the position.
Le Phat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Le Phat 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.
Pereira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Le Phat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Le Phat 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.
Michel Pereira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roc Le Phat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Pereira controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pereira wants to control but Le Phat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pereira is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Le Phat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pereira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pereira taking some punishment here, with Le Phat in his half guard.
Pereira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Le Phat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Le Phat's back!
Le Phat wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Le Phat right now.
Le Phat tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Pereira controlling the position easily from mount.
Pereira wants to take Le Phat's back here but Le Phat is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pereira manages to capitalize on a mistake by Le Phat to take his back!#SUB2#
Le Phat is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pereira gets his way!
Pereira trying to control momentarily.
Pereira struggling to land strikes to the head as Le Phat covers up.
Le Phat is trying to break free.
Le Phat 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.
I would not like to be Le Phat right now.
#T4##SUB2#
Pereira working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Le Phat is really stuck here.
Le Phat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Pereira throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Pereira trying to control momentarily.
Le Phat breaks Pereira's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Le Phat 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. #SUB2#
Pereira is looking for a triangle here but Le Phat uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roc Le Phat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Le Phat, 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roc Le Phat!
A less than humble Roc Le Phat misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
C37: Ahma vs. Knox II
Date: May 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Spartan is just out of range.
Le Phat lands a glancing blow to the side of Spartan's head.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Le Phat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spartan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Le Phat tries to stand but Spartan is controlling from the bottom.
Spartan is pulling down on Le Phat's head. It's preventing any offense from Le Phat, at least for the moment.
Spartan wants to sweep here but Le Phat controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spartan is trying to hold Le Phat in close to prevent damage but Le Phat has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartan is looking to control Le Phat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spartan avoid being mounted?
Spartan tries to get to full guard but Le Phat has control of the leg. #T1#
Le Phat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Le Phat prevents Spartan from improving his position.
Spartan manages to get to full guard.
Le Phat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Spartan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Le Phat is stalling in the full guard.
Le Phat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Spartan for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Spartan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Le Phat trying to control the position from guard on top but Spartan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spartan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spartan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spartan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Le Phat keeps the fight on the outside.
Le Phat looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Le Phat clobbers Spartan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Le Phat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spartan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Le Phat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spartan moves away.
Spartan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Le Phat paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Spartan tries to clinch there but Le Phat circles away.
#CL#
Le Phat moves into range and clinches up with Spartan.
Le Phat lands an elbow that stopped Spartan in his tracks for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Le Phat fails to land.
Spartan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Le Phat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Spartan wants a takedown.
Le Phat is pressed up against the cage. Spartan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Le Phat down to the mat. Le Phat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Furio Spartan.
Le Phat lands a nice looking body shot.
Spartan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Le Phat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Le Phat lands an overhand right.
Spartan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Spartan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Le Phat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spartan on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Spartan closes the distance and pushes Le Phat back into the cage.#TD2#
Spartan wants the takedown. Le Phat is fighting it off but Spartan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Le Phat's guard against the cage.
Spartan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Spartan preventing the sweep. #T4##SUB#
Le Phat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spartan defends well.
Spartan wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving.
Spartan slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Spartan wants to work for an arm triangle but Le Phat is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Le Phat is looking to get back to full guard here but Spartan has managed to pass to side control instead.
Le Phat tries to buck Spartan off but Spartan is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that round.
That's time! Le Phat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Le Phat throws a sloppy head kick and Spartan moves out of range easily.
Le Phat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spartan can do to turn this around?
Spartan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spartan closes the distance and clinches up with Le Phat, looking for a takedown. Spartan pushes Le Phat against the cage but Le Phat circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Le Phat dodges the punch combination from Spartan.
Le Phat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spartan moves away.
Despite the aggression on Spartan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Le Phat lands with a nice combination. Spartan backs away looking to recover.
Le Phat swings for the body but Spartan moves out of range.
Le Phat thuds a left hand into Spartan's body.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spartan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Furio Spartan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Phat tries to clinch up but Spartan circles away and keeps his distance.
Le Phat scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Le Phat lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spartan misses with a wild combination.
Le Phat swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spartan counters with a one-two to the body.
Le Phat throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Spartan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spartan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Le Phat.
Spartan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A shot to the liver by Le Phat. Beautiful body shot.
Le Phat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Spartan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Spartan throws a body kick that misses.
Le Phat looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Spartan missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spartan wants to clinch up but Le Phat keeps it at a distance.
Le Phat takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Le Phat misses with a wild combination.
Spartan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Le Phat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Le Phat has Spartan up against the cage in a clinch.
Spartan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Furio Spartan.
Le Phat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spartan is defending well for now.#T2#
Spartan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Le Phat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Le Phat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Le Phat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spartans head.
Spartan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spartan can't get the takedown.
Spartan trying to stall but Le Phat improves his position.
Spartan tries for a takedown but Le Phat manages to get underhooks.
Spartan is breathing heavily.#TD#
Le Phat drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Phat wants to sweep but no luck.
Le Phat managing to control the position.
Le Phat wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Spartan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spartan content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Spartan from controlling successfully.
Spartan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spartan slips nicely into half guard.
Le Phat manages to get to full guard.
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Spartan from controlling successfully.
Spartan preventing the sweep. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spartan trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spartan is one step ahead there.
Spartan content to stall in guard here.
Le Phat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spartan trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Le Phat seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Spartan passes Le Phat's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Le Phat is trying to control but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Le Phat takes one on the button.
Roc Le Phat is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Phat bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Le Phat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spartan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Le Phat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Le Phat moves out of range of the body kick from Spartan.
Le Phat is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Le Phat lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Spartan backs up against the cage.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Spartan moves out of range.
Le Phat fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spartan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Le Phat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spartan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Le Phat throws a low kick but Spartan avoids it.
Le Phat throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Spartan tries to keep at a distance but Le Phat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spartan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spartan lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Spartan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Spartan wants the takedown. Le Phat is fighting it off but Spartan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Le Phat's guard against the cage.
Spartan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Spartan wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving. #SUB#
Le Phat has his foot on Spartan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spartan works his way back into a safe position though.
Spartan trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roc Le Phat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Spartan postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Le Phat throws the kick towards the body but Spartan avoids it.
Le Phat loads up on a big right hand but Spartan slips the punch.
Le Phat keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Le Phat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Le Phat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spartan has a takedown stuffed.
Nice cross by Le Phat.#CL2#
Spartan moves into the clinch.
Spartan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Le Phat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Furio Spartan.#T3#
Le Phat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Le Phat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Le Phat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spartan needs to keep his hands up - Le Phat had a free shot at his head there.
Spartan has a takedown stuffed.
Le Phat with a nice cross.
Le Phat is looking to wear down Spartan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A left lands for Le Phat.
Le Phat lands an overhand right.
Crunch! Le Phat slams his shin into Spartan's torso.
Spartan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Le Phat appears to be looking for a big counter.
Spartan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spartan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Spartan tries to clinch there but Le Phat circles away.
Spartan throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Spartan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Le Phat takes a swing at Spartan's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Le Phat has managed to clinch.
Le Phat gets through Spartan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Le Phat lands an uppercut.
Le Phat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spartan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Furio Spartan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Le Phat misses with some punches.
Spartan has Le Phat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Le Phat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Le Phat scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Le Phat jumps guard and drags Spartan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Le Phat wants to sweep but no luck.
Le Phat is working hard here to advance position.
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Spartan from controlling successfully.
Furio Spartan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Spartan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roc Le Phat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Le Phat, 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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C29: Khadzhimurad vs. Cardona
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Yaj tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Phat misses with a body shot.
Yaj looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yaj takes a swing at Le Phat's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Le Phat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Le Phat shoots in and drives through. Yaj sprawls well.
Yaj thinks about the counter body kick.
Le Phat connects with a jab.
Le Phat takes a swing at Yaj's ribcage but misses.
Le Phat misses with a takedown
and Yaj counters with a good low kick that Le Phat was not able to check.
A punch lands to the side of Yaj 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yaj thuds a left hand into Le Phat's body.#CL#
Le Phat rushes Yaj and presses him up against the cage.
Yaj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Le Phat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Le Phat misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat tries to pull guard but Yaj forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Le Phat.
Le Phat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat blocks a body shot from Yaj.
Le Phat can't find room to land a body shot as Yaj controls the action.
#T1##TD#
Le Phat pulls guard effortlessly.
Le Phat seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SU2#
Yaj stands and steps away. Le Phat gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pat Yaj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Le Phat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yaj paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Le Phat stuns Yaj with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab, jab by Le Phat - just one landing.
Nice defenses there by Yaj.
Yaj lands a body shot.
Yaj throws a sloppy head kick and Le Phat moves out of range easily.
Le Phat darts in looking for a takedown but Yaj gets double underhooks and turns Le Phat into the cage.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
Yaj tries to throw a body punch but Le Phat avoids it by throwing Yaj back against the cage. #BC#
Le Phat breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Le Phat has Yaj up against the cage in a clinch.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Le Phat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le Phat.
Le Phat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat blocks a body shot from Yaj. #T2#
Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Le Phat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaj fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yaj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yaj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Le Phat is defending well for now.#TD#
Le Phat jumps guard and drags Yaj to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Le Phat trying to keep a closed guard but Yaj is proving a slippery customer.
Yaj wanted to stand there but Le Phat had control of the position.
Le Phat has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yaj has passed into side control.
Le Phat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yaj wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3##SU2#
Yaj has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Yaj ducks under a wild hook from Le Phat.
Le Phat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yaj connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Le Phat momentarily.
Yaj moves out of range as Le Phat throws a body kick.
Le Phat wants to clinch up but Yaj keeps it at a distance.
Yaj tries a quick counter leg kick but Le Phat is wise to it.#CL#
Le Phat clinches with his opponent.
Yaj swings wildly with an uppercut but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Yaj.
Le Phat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yaj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Yaj tries to work over Le Phat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Le Phat.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Le Phat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Le Phat gets through Yaj's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yaj.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yaj has a couple of punches blocked by Le Phat.
Yaj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yaj lands a shoulder strike.
Yaj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Le Phat avoids it.
Yaj misses with some punches.
Yaj lands a nice shot to the body.
Le Phat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Le Phat.
Yaj pushes Le Phat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yaj tries a body shot but Le Phat blocks it.
Yaj lands an uppercut.
Le Phat struggles to land a body shot inside as Yaj controls his hands.
Le Phat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yaj lands an uppercut.
Le Phat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yaj lands a body shot in the clinch.
Le Phat is breathing heavily.
Yaj lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yaj creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Yaj dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
That's time! Le Phat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Le Phat. That snapped Yaj's head back.
Yaj swats away the attempt to clinch by Le Phat.
Le Phat wants to clinch.
Yaj swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Le Phat.
Le Phat wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Yaj to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Le Phat throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yaj was covering up waiting for the punch and Le Phat finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yaj manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Le Phat manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T1#
Le Phat has a closed guard, preventing Yaj from standing up. #SUB#
Le Phat looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yaj passes into half guard.
Yaj tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Le Phat. #SU2#
Yaj decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Yaj is just out of range.
Le Phat walks into a stiff left hand from Yaj.
Yaj throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T2#
Yaj throws a leg kick but Le Phat checks it.
Le Phat misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yaj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Le Phat dives in for a single leg takedown but Yaj sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Le Phat.
Le Phat tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yaj scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Yaj fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Le Phat.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
Le Phat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Phat lands a right hand.
Yaj lands a left hand.
Yaj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yaj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Yaj.
Yaj scores with a shoulder strike.
Yaj lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Le Phat or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Le Phat tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Yaj fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Le Phat.
Yaj scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
Yaj lands a right hand that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
Yaj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yaj is working Le Phat over against the cage.
Yaj misses with the head strike.
Yaj lands a body shot in the clinch.
Le Phat jumps guard but Yaj turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Le Phat struggles to land a body shot inside as Yaj controls his hands.
Yaj lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Yaj.
Still in the clinch, Yaj scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yaj scores with a hook to the body.
Yaj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yaj struggles to land a body shot inside as Le Phat controls his hands.
Le Phat pushes off an throws an elbow but Yaj leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yaj scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yaj struggles to land a body shot inside as Le Phat controls his hands.
#T4#
Yaj can't find room to land a body shot as Le Phat controls the action.
Yaj softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Yaj.
A right hook to the body lands for Yaj.
Yaj misses with a body punch.
Yaj is stalling here.
Good body shot from Yaj.
Yaj lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Le Phat or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Yaj.
Yaj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Yaj.
Le Phat tries to throw a body punch but Yaj avoids it by throwing Le Phat back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Yaj.
A left hand lands to the body for Yaj.
Yaj tries to work over Le Phat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yaj scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yaj lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Le Phat or not.
Yaj struggles to land a body shot inside as Le Phat controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Yaj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Yaj throws a low kick but Le Phat avoids it.
Le Phat throws a jab but it's blocked by Yaj.
Le Phat avoids the head kick by Yaj.
Yaj cracks Le Phat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yaj leaves Le Phat with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Le Phat tries for a takedown but Yaj sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yaj misses with a wild body shot.
Le Phat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yaj.
Le Phat throws the left hand but Yaj avoids the punch easily.
Yaj lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Le Phat takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yaj looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat wants to clinch up but Yaj keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Le Phat avoids the head kick by Yaj.
Le Phat throws a sloppy head kick and Yaj moves out of range easily. #T1##TD#
Le Phat feints and as Yaj raises his hands in defense, Le Phat changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yaj has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Le Phat has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Yaj working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Le Phat drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roc Le Phat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Yaj on the inside.
Yaj lands with a light punch inside.
Yaj working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Phat is trying to maintain a safe position but Yaj gets an underhook and turns Le Phat into the cage.
Yaj tries to throw a body punch but Le Phat avoids it by throwing Yaj back against the cage.
Le Phat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yaj.
Yaj lands a left hand that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Yaj pushes Le Phat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yaj tries to work over Le Phat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Yaj.
Yaj digs a right hand underneath Le Phat's ribcage. Le Phat let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yaj gets through Le Phat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Yaj.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Yaj.
Le Phat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaj is leaning against Le Phat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yaj lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Le Phat.
Yaj lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yaj digs a right hand underneath Le Phat's ribcage. Le Phat let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yaj lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Le Phat is rocked!
Yaj lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Le Phat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short left from Yaj.
Yaj avoids the elbow strike from Le Phat, against the cage.
Yaj tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Le Phat seems to have got his legs back now.
Le Phat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Le Phat jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yaj walks away with a smile on his face. Le Phat gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yaj pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yaj ducks under a wild hook from Le Phat.#KD2#
Yaj lands a big right hand that sends Le Phat crashing to the mat! Yaj stays standing though and waves Le Phat back to his feet!
Yaj throws a head kick that misses.
Yaj misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Phat.
#T3#
Le Phat throws a hook but Yaj blocks it.
Yaj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Le Phat lands a jab to Yaj's midsection.
Yaj takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Le Phat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yaj misses with an uppercut. Le Phat saw that one coming.
Le Phat looks to throw the jab but Yaj is out of range.
Yaj lunges at Le Phat with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Le Phat's hand.
Yaj looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yaj throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Yaj gets tackled into the cage by Le Phat. Le Phat maintains the clinch.
Yaj presses Le Phat against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yaj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pat Yaj is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Le Phat can't find room to land a body shot as Yaj controls the action.
Pat Yaj seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Le Phat lands with a left to the head.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Le Phat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Le Phat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yaj to keep the fight standing.
A short uppercut from Yaj.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
Le Phat tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Le Phat fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hand to the body from Yaj.
Le Phat wants a takedown but no success here.
Good body shot from Yaj.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pat Yaj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yaj 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Yaj!
A relieved looking Pat Yaj thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CFN12: Mckean vs. Carvalho
Date: Mar 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Larkin fails with a takedown attempt.
Larkin misses with a wild body shot.
Le Phat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Larkin throws a jab when Le Phat was well out of range.
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Larkin is just out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Larkin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Le Phat stuffs the takedown.
Le Phat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Le Phat connects with a leg kick.
Le Phat goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Le Phat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Le Phat scoring well with a low kick there.
Le Phat keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Larkin.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Larkin is defended easily by Le Phat.
An attempted straight right counter from Le Phat misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat avoids the head kick by Larkin.
Larkin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Le Phat misses with a hook.
Larkin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Le Phat just misses with a punch to the body.
Larkin throws a sloppy head kick and Le Phat moves out of range easily. #T1##TD#
Le Phat fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Larkin sprawls well initially but Le Phat persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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.
Le Phat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Larkin's head.
Le Phat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Le Phat working Larkin over with strikes.
Le Phat is keen to just control but Larkin is a slippery customer.
Le Phat trying to pass the guard but Larkin defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Larkin controlling the position well.
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. Le Phat connects with a nice short shot to Larkin's temple.
Le Phat sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Larkin defending well though.
Le Phat wants to pass the guard but Larkin is defending well.
Le Phat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Le Phat is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Le Phat wants to control from the top but Larkin keeps moving.
Larkin looking to control.
Le Phat is looking to pass into half guard but Larkin pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Larkin is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Le Phat throws his legs up looking for a submission but Larkin uses it to pass to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larkin staying calm.
Larkin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Le Phat tries to buck Larkin off but Larkin is having none of it.#T3#
Le Phat takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Le Phat is trying to work for a sweep but Larkin has mounted him!
Larkin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Le Phat is desperately trying to improve his position but Larkin has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larkin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Larkin raining down shots from the mount!
Le Phat tries to reverse the position but Larkin maintains control.#T4#
Larkin lands a couple of good shots and Le Phat has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Larkin is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#SUB2#
Larkin working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larkin lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Le Phat breaks Larkin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Larkin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Le Phat looking to improve position, pressing down on Larkin's thigh with his hand. Larkin seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Le Phat paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Le Phat's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Larkin picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Donnie Larkin!
A less than humble Donnie Larkin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
PANDA 84
Date: Feb 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Longbardo tries to close the distance and clinch but Le Phat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Longbardo blocks a head kick by Le Phat.
Longbardo misses with a head kick.
Longbardo lands a high kick!
#CUT#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat throws a looping overhand right but Longbardo ducks down to avoid it.
Le Phat getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Decent striking displayed by Longbardo there.
Longbardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Longbardo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Longbardo throws a head kick but Le Phat moves out of range.
Longbardo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses.
Longbardo throws a good cross that connects.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longbardo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Wacco Longbardo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longbardo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Longbardo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid body kick from Le Phat.
Longbardo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le Phat misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Le Phat checks a low kick from Longbardo.#CL2#
Le Phat clinches up with Longbardo and pushes him back against the cage.
Le Phat being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Longbardo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Le Phat forces Longbardo back against the cage and clinches.
Le Phat lands a hook that snaps the head of Longbardo backwards.
Nice body punch from Le Phat - that landed with a thud.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Le Phat as Longbardo tries to tie him up.
Le Phat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Le Phat tries to work over Longbardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Le Phat drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Phat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Longbardo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Le Phat trying to control but Longbardo is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Longbardo looking for a guillotine here but Le Phat defends easily.
Le Phat wants to control from the top but Longbardo keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Le Phat is sitting in close to Longbardo's body. Longbardo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Le Phat is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Le Phat is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Longbardo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wacco Longbardo! |
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Event:
PANDA 74
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Gamzatov blocks a jab.#TD#
Gamzatov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Gamzatov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Le Phat knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gamzatov is looking to take a break and control but Le Phat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Le Phat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gamzatov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gamzatov working away.
The ground and pound from Gamzatov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gamzatov trying to control the action but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Gamzatov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Le Phat is pressing down on Gamzatov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gamzatov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gamzatov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Le Phat controls Gamzatov momentarily but Gamzatov frees himself. #T1#
Gamzatov trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
Le Phat is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Gamzatov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Le Phat is looking for a triangle but Gamzatov pushes his legs off easily.
Le Phat keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Gamzatov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Le Phat seems keen to control Gamzatov's posture.
Le Phat trying to keep a closed guard but Gamzatov is proving a slippery customer.
Gamzatov wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving.
Gamzatov landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gamzatov wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gamzatov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gamzatov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Le Phat's guard.
Le Phat tries to get to full guard but Gamzatov has control of the leg. #SUB#
Gamzatov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gamzatov trying to control from half guard but Le Phat is working away.
Le Phat is trying to get back to full guard.
Gamzatov lands strikes from half guard.
Le Phat is pressing down on Gamzatov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Gamzatov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Le Phat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gamzatov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Le Phat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Le Phat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gamzatov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Le Phat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gamzatov is keeping the position for now.
Le Phat throws a big elbow that misses.
Le Phat throws a big right hand that misses.
Le Phat is working Gamzatov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gamzatov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Phat is one step ahead there.
My spies in Kung Pao inform me that Le Phat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Phat looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Le Phat wants to stand but Gamzatov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Le Phat preventing the sweep.
Gamzatov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gamzatov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Le Phat trying to control the position from guard on top but Gamzatov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Le Phat looking to pass the guard.
Le Phat wants to control from the top but Gamzatov keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roc Le Phat will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Le Phat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gamzatov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Le Phat scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
Le Phat closes the distance and clinches.
Le Phat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamzatov's elbow.
Le Phat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gamzatov's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Gamzat Gamzatov has been cut.
Le Phat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Le Phat.
#BC2#
Le Phat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Phat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gamzatov attempts a counter takedown but Le Phat avoids it well and moves away.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gamzatov feinted with a counter takedown.
Le Phat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat connects with a solid leg kick.
Good exchange - Le Phat coming out on top.
Le Phat takes a swing at Gamzatov's ribcage but misses.
Le Phat lands with a hook. Gamzatov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gamzat Gamzatov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Le Phat closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gamzatov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Le Phat lands with a light punch inside.
Le Phat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Le Phat lands a body punch in the clinch.
Le Phat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Le Phat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Le Phat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Le Phat can't find room to land a body shot as Gamzatov controls the action.
Le Phat struggles to land a body shot inside as Gamzatov controls his hands.
Le Phat prevents a takedown attempt there.
Le Phat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gamzatov backwards.
Le Phat lands a body punch.
Gamzatov tries for a takedown but Le Phat manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gamzat Gamzatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gamzatov is working for takedown but Le Phat is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gamzatov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Le Phat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Le Phat throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2##KD2#
Nice combo by Le Phat! Oh, that's hurt him - Gamzatov falls to the canvas and Le Phat follows him into side control. #ROC2#Gamzatov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The strikes coming from Le Phat are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Oh Gamzatov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Le Phat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Le Phat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Le Phat lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Le Phat in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Gamzatov looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Le Phat turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
PANDA 63
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Beukeboom throws a lazy right hand but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Le Phat throws out a loose jab but Beukeboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Le Phat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Bill Beukeboom has been cut.
Beukeboom seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Le Phat scores with a hook.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Phat.
Le Phat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beukeboom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le Phat.
Beukeboom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Beukeboom lands with an overhand left.
Le Phat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beukeboom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beukeboom throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Le Phat staying out of range there.
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!
Beukeboom misses with a hook. Le Phat ducked under it nicely.
Le Phat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Le Phat jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Le Phat misses. #T1#
Le Phat with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beukeboom counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beukeboom cracks Le Phat with a good jab.
Beukeboom throws a big shot that misses.
Le Phat falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Beukeboom counter with a right hand.
Le Phat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by Le Phat.
Le Phat throws a body shot but no joy.
Le Phat throws a wild body kick that Beukeboom sees coming a mile off.
Beukeboom scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beukeboom is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Le Phat forces Beukeboom back against the cage and clinches.
Beukeboom lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beukeboom misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat has a couple of punches blocked by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Le Phat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Le Phat swings wildly with an uppercut but Beukeboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beukeboom pushes Le Phat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Le Phat.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Beukeboom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le Phat lunges at Beukeboom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beukeboom's hand.
Le Phat scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from Le Phat.
Beukeboom looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Le Phat slips a jab from Beukeboom.
Le Phat lands a jab to Beukeboom's midsection.
Le Phat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beukeboom throwing a counter right hand but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Beukeboom throwing a counter right hand but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Beukeboom looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Beukeboom takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Beukeboom slips under a jab.
Beukeboom misses with a left hand
and Beukeboom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Le Phat loads up on a big right hand but Beukeboom slips the punch.
Le Phat misses with a body punch
and Beukeboom counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#That has opened up Roc Le Phat's cut even more.
Beukeboom misses with a hook.
Le Phat throws a sloppy head kick and Beukeboom moves out of range easily.
Beukeboom missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Le Phat scores with a hook to the body. Beukeboom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Le Phat throws a head kick that Beukeboom semi-blocks.
Le Phat swinging wildly here.
A big left from Le Phat misses.
It looked like Beukeboom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Le Phat.
Le Phat wants to clinch.#T4#
A head kick by Le Phat misses
and Beukeboom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses.
Le Phat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le Phat misses with a body shot.
Le Phat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Beukeboom.
Le Phat tries a low kick but Beukeboom avoids it.
Beukeboom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Le Phat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Beukeboom lands a big right hand that sends Le Phat crashing to the mat! Beukeboom stays standing though and waves Le Phat back to his feet!
Beukeboom misses with a hook. Le Phat ducked under it nicely.
Beukeboom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bill Beukeboom will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Beukeboom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Le Phat finds it's way round the side to connect with Beukeboom's head.
Le Phat looks to land a left hand but Beukeboom moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Beukeboom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beukeboom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roc Le Phat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD#
Beukeboom feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Le Phat sprawling to the canvas! Le Phat rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Beukeboom finish him?!
Beukeboom throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
Beukeboom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beukeboom there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beukeboom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Beukeboom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom scores with a hook to the body. Le Phat takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Le Phat tries to bum rush Beukeboom with a series of wild strikes but Beukeboom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beukeboom lands a jab.#CUT#The cut above Roc Le Phat's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Beukeboom misses with a wild body shot.
Le Phat scores with a punch to the head.
Beukeboom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Beukeboom avoids the head kick by Le Phat.
It looked like Beukeboom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Le Phat.
Le Phat throws a body punch but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Beukeboom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Le Phat staying out of range there.
Beukeboom throws a jab when Le Phat was well out of range.
Le Phat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beukeboom sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Phat somewhat.
A left and a right from Le Phat both land. Nice combination.
Le Phat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.
Beukeboom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd cheers as Le Phat lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beukeboom doesn't seem phased though.
Le Phat moves away from the strike by Beukeboom.
Le Phat misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beukeboom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Beukeboom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Le Phat throws a head kick but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Le Phat fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beukeboom on the side of the head.
Beukeboom jabs Le Phat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Le Phat is breathing heavily.
Beukeboom ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bill Beukeboom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beukeboom throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Beukeboom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Le Phat throws a head kick that half lands.
Beukeboom scores with the left hand. Le Phat knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#Roc Le Phat's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T3#
A slow jab from Beukeboom misses its intended target.
Beukeboom misses with a wild body shot.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#ROC#Le Phat is rocked!
Beukeboom walks into a left hand.
Le Phat throws a head kick but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Beukeboom throwing a counter right hand but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#KD#
Beukeboom feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Le Phat sprawling to the canvas! Le Phat rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Beukeboom finish him?!
Le Phat is still on wobbly legs! Can Beukeboom finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roc Le Phat's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bill Beukeboom! |
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Event:
PANDA 56
Date: Dec 07, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Arteta shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Arteta was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Arteta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Le Phat is not content to let Arteta control the position.
Le Phat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Arteta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Arteta tries for a kimura but Le Phat is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat tries to bench press Arteta off him but Arteta keeps the position.
Le Phat on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Le Phat is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Arteta working away.
Arteta works to advance to full mount. Le Phat defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Le Phat wants to hold on but Arteta pushes him away.
Arteta tries to control but Le Phat wriggling away.
Arteta wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Arteta trying to control but Le Phat is having none of it.
Arteta pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Le Phat sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Le Phat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Arteta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Arteta's back!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Arteta wants to control his opponent's hands but Le Phat gets his hands free.
Arteta tries to break free.
Arteta covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#T2##SUB2#
Le Phat tightening his grip on Arteta, looking for the choke.
Le Phat is landing with strikes from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arteta tries to escape the position.
Le Phat is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Le Phat gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Le Phat gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Le Phat apologises and we restart here on the feet.
A head kick misses from Arteta.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Le Phat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Arteta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Le Phat's waist but Le Phat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arteta off to one side.
Le Phat throws a head kick but Arteta moves out of range.
Le Phat misses with a low kick.
Arteta dives in and grabs Le Phat's left leg, looking for a takedown. Le Phat pushes down on Arteta's head and hops out.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat blocks a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Le Phat!
#T3#
Arteta fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikel Arteta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arteta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Le Phat.
Le Phat cracks Arteta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Le Phat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Le Phat there as he acknowledges the shot.
Arteta moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Le Phat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arteta was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Phat.
Arteta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Le Phat.
Le Phat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arteta throws a sloppy head kick and Le Phat moves out of range easily.
Le Phat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Arteta.
Nice shot by Arteta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat looks to land a left hand but Arteta moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Le Phat.
Arteta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.#T4#
A punch combination from Le Phat misses.
Arteta keeps the fight on the outside.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Arteta avoids them all with ease.
Le Phat shoots for a double leg takedown but Arteta sprawls well. He's pushed Le Phat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Le Phat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Le Phat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Arteta on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Arteta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Le Phat is fending him off so far but Arteta persists. Nope, Le Phat circles away and we're back to standing.
Arteta misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Le Phat was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Le Phat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Le Phat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A solid body kick from Le Phat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Le Phat stalks Arteta and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Arteta's face. Arteta staggers backwards, shaken.
Le Phat fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Le Phat lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arteta at a distance.
Le Phat tries to clinch up but Arteta circles away and keeps his distance.
Le Phat looks to land a left hand but Arteta moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Arteta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that round.
That's time! Arteta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Le Phat and sends Arteta crashing to the mat! Le Phat follows him down to the mat - Arteta regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Le Phat trying to control from half guard but Arteta is working away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Le Phat working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Arteta regains full guard. Nicely done.
Le Phat trying to control but Arteta is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Arteta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Le Phat tries to free his leg and advance position but Arteta is retaining full guard.
Arteta is trying to keep Le Phat in close.
#SUB#
Arteta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Le Phat passes Arteta's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Le Phat is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Arteta!
Arteta is in a horrible position here. Le Phat smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Arteta in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Arteta is rocked!
Le Phat lands a big elbow - Arteta is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Arteta is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
PANDA 47
Date: Nov 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saric lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Le Phat misses the shot to the body.
Saric throws a lazy right hand but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Le Phat jabs at Saric's body.
Saric throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range. #CL#
Le Phat closes the distance and clinches.
Le Phat struggles to land a body shot inside as Saric controls his hands.
Le Phat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Le Phat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Le Phat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saric is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Le Phat pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Le Phat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Saric.
Saric misses with the head strike.
Le Phat gets through Saric's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Valentin Saric has been cut.
Le Phat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Saric is defending well for now.
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!
Saric is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Saric fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Le Phat has a couple of punches blocked by Saric.
Saric is looking to break free of the clinch but Le Phat has double underhooks.
Le Phat misses with an elbow strike.
Saric misses with the head strike.
#T1##TD2#
Saric pulls guard.
Saric wants to sweep but no luck.
Saric managing to control the position.
Saric looking to control.
Le Phat throws a big right hand that misses.
Le Phat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Saric works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Le Phat throwing strikes from guard but Saric blocks nicely.
Le Phat postures up.
Saric wants to control the position but Le Phat says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Saric is looking to improve his position.
Le Phat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Saric gets back to full guard.
Saric is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Le Phat trying to control but Saric is working from the bottom.
Le Phat works over Saric with some ground and pound from guard.
Le Phat tries to free his leg and advance position but Saric is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Le Phat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Saric manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Le Phat has Saric in his guard.#REVB#
Le Phat trying to keep a closed guard but Saric is proving a slippery customer.
Le Phat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saric stands and throws Le Phat's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Le Phat is not content to let Saric control the position. #T3#
Le Phat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Le Phat is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kung Pao , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Saric is looking to take a break and control but Le Phat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Saric tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Saric has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Le Phat prevents Saric from moving into mount.
Saric controlling the position from side mount.
Saric advances nicely into full mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Le Phat is squirming around, avoiding Saric's attempts to control the action.
Le Phat is working to get back to half guard.
Saric wants to take Le Phat's back here but Le Phat is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Le Phat is looking to get to half guard.
Le Phat is working hard here to advance position.
Saric looking to control and managing it successfully.
Saric looking to control but Le Phat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Le Phat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Saric controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Valentin Saric will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Valentin Saric's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Le Phat's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Saric connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Le Phat scrambles back to his feet.
Le Phat moves away from the strike by Saric.
Le Phat changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Le Phat throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Saric swats away the attempt to clinch by Le Phat.
Saric throws a hook to the side of Le Phat's head but Le Phat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Le Phat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saric manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valentin Saric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Saric.#CL#
Le Phat clinches up with Saric and pushes him back against the cage.
Saric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Le Phat scores with a shoulder strike.
Saric has a couple of punches blocked by Le Phat.
Saric looking for a takedown.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saric lands a right hand that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Saric jumps guard but Le Phat turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Le Phat can't find room to land a body shot as Saric controls the action.
Le Phat prevents a body shot from Saric.
Saric has Le Phat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Le Phat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valentin Saric.
A nice left hand lands by Le Phat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le Phat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Saric lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Saric misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Le Phat.
Le Phat comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Le Phat gets underhooks to prevent Saric's takedown attempt.
Le Phat misses with a punch to the body.
Saric lands with a light punch inside.
Le Phat is working Saric over against the cage.
Saric is breathing heavily.
Le Phat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Roc Le Phat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Le Phat.
Le Phat pushes off an throws an elbow but Saric leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Le Phat.
Le Phat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saric's elbow. #TD2#
Saric has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Le Phat is trying to keep an underhook but Saric manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Phat is staying active underneath Saric, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep. Saric is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Le Phat holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
My spies in Fairtex MMA inform me that Saric has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Le Phat gets full guard.
Saric preventing the sweep.
Le Phat trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T2#
Saric trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saric sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Saric content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Le Phat has locked up a guillotine! Le Phat's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Saric is holding on here and Le Phat must be using up a lot of energy. Saric has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Le Phat gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
PANDA 36
Date: Oct 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Phat is looking to clinch but Ninja is avoiding it.
Le Phat scores with a body shot.
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Le Phat tests Ninja's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Le Phat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Le Phat darts in looking for a takedown but Ninja gets double underhooks and turns Le Phat into the cage.
Le Phat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ninja but Ninja pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Le Phat avoids the body shot from Ninja.
Le Phat appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ninja lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Ninja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Le Phat misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ninja ducks under a wild hook from Le Phat.
Le Phat throws a leg kick but Ninja moved away.
A jab from Ninja misses.
Le Phat is looking for a counter combo.
Ninja is looking to clinch but Le Phat is avoiding it.
Ninja shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Le Phat eats them both and turns towards Ninja to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Le Phat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice straight punches there by Ninja. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ninja.#T1#
Le Phat tries a head kick but it misses.
Ninja shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ninja takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ninja fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A punch combination from Le Phat misses.
Ninja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ninja throws a series of strikes that have Le Phat backpedaling.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ninja.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ninja misses with a hook. Le Phat ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Ninja.#CUT2#Roc Le Phat's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Ninja has managed to clinch.
Le Phat prevents a body shot from Ninja.
Ninja lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ninja misses with some punches.
#TD#
Le Phat successfully pulls guard.
#T2#
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Ninja from controlling successfully.
Le Phat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ninja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Le Phat is keeping the position for now.
Ninja content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ninja working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Le Phat's head.
Le Phat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ninja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Le Phat wants to improve his position but instead Ninja has moved into half guard.
Ninja blocks the strikes from Le Phat.
Le Phat tries to roll over but Ninja keeps him under control.
Le Phat is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Ninja is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Le Phat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ninja is working away from the top position though.
Le Phat is staying active underneath Ninja, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ninja looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Le Phat with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Le Phat is refusing to be controlled, as Ninja sits in half guard. #SUB#
Le Phat has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ninja escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ninja!
Ninja landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4#
Ninja wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Phat keeps working.
Le Phat is looking to reverse the position.
Ninja working away.
Ninja scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Le Phat to see if he's OK.
Le Phat manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ninja manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Ninja is looking for a triangle but Le Phat pushes his legs off easily.
Le Phat trying to control the position from guard on top but Ninja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ninja is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murilo Ninja dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Ninja decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ninja drops an elbow to the side of Le Phat's head.
Le Phat wants to get back to full guard.
Murilo Ninja has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ninja wants to take a breather but Le Phat is having none of it.
Le Phat wants to get back to full guard.
Ninja has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Le Phat is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ninja scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ninja is trying to control the action in half guard but Le Phat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ninja throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Le Phat to regain full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat is trying to control the position but Ninja postures up. #SUB#
Le Phat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ninja can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ninja working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Ninja sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Le Phat's guard.
Ninja trying to control from half guard but Le Phat is working away.
Le Phat won't allow Ninja to pass to mount. #SUB#
Le Phat with the active half guard here but Ninja passes nicely into side control.
Le Phat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Le Phat is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ninja is thwarting Le Phat's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Ninja stalling.
Ninja is keen to just control but Le Phat is a slippery customer.
Le Phat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ninja's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ninja's back!
Will Le Phat go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Ninja can't escape the position.
Le Phat connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ninja to escape the position.
Le Phat lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Ninja hold on?!
Ninja turns into Le Phat and is now in his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ninja wants to control from the top but Le Phat keeps moving. #T3#
Le Phat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ninja working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Le Phat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Le Phat thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Le Phat working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ninja has passed into half guard!
Ninja tries to pass the half guard into mount. Le Phat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Le Phat is trying to maintain the position but Ninja is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ninja tries to pass to full mount but Le Phat defends it.
Ninja keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Le Phat is staying active underneath Ninja, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ninja prevents Le Phat from improving his position.
Le Phat manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Ninja got a little sloppy there for a moment and Le Phat has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ninja has managed to get both his arms back between Le Phat's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ninja got a little sloppy there for a moment and Le Phat has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ninja has managed to get both his arms back between Le Phat's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murilo Ninja showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roc Le Phat's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ninja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Le Phat swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Ninja gets the takedown into side control.
Le Phat tries to improve position but can't.
Ninja is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Le Phat's shoulder. That is not cool.
Le Phat tries to bench press Ninja off him but Ninja keeps the position.
Le Phat is trying to control Ninja's posture but Ninja avoids it.
Ninja is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Le Phat will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat taking punishment in the form of punches.
Le Phat wants to control but Ninja postures up.
Ninja lands a nice forearm strike.
Ninja passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Le Phat! #T1#
Ninja landing strikes, looking to finish!
Le Phat really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ninja cracks Le Phat with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Le Phat in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Le Phat bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Le Phat lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ninja manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Le Phat manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Ninja passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ninja content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T2#
Le Phat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ninja is working Le Phat over with some ground and pound from side control.
Le Phat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ninja wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Le Phat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ninja performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Le Phat is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Le Phat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Le Phat on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ninja winds up and cracks Le Phat with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ninja wants to take a breather but Le Phat is having none of it.
Le Phat tries to get to full guard but Ninja has control of the leg.
Le Phat is staying active underneath Ninja, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Le Phat is looking to get back to full guard here but Ninja has managed to pass to side control instead.
Le Phat is looking to reverse the position.
Ninja works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ninja controlling the position. #T4#
Le Phat sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Le Phat is pressing down on Ninja's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Le Phat will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ninja stopping the sweep attempt from Le Phat.#SUB#
Le Phat looking for subs off his back but Ninja has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Le Phat with the active half guard here but Ninja passes nicely into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ninja working the head with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murilo Ninja comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ninja 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murilo Ninja!
Murilo Ninja seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
PANDA 26
Date: Oct 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Phat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lancaster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lancaster.
Le Phat counters with a body kick.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lancaster lands with a shot to the body.
Le Phat misses with a wild combination.
Lancaster gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Le Phat moves in looking to clinch but Lancaster pushes him off.
Le Phat throws a nice looking combination but Lancaster bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lancaster takes a swing at Le Phat's ribcage but misses.
Le Phat with the counter takedown but Lancaster avoids it easily.
Le Phat fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Lancaster misses the target.
Le Phat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lancaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Phat.
No luck for Le Phat with that takedown attempt.
Lancaster is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2#
Le Phat manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lancaster on his heels. He'll look to pass Lancaster's guard now, I'm sure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lancaster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lancaster tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lancaster has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lancaster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Le Phat tries to free his leg and advance position but Lancaster is retaining full guard.
Le Phat postures up and lands a big shot to Lancaster's brow.
Lancaster is pulling down on Le Phat's head. It's preventing any offense from Le Phat, at least for the moment.
Le Phat trying to control but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
Le Phat wants to pass the guard but Lancaster is keeping the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lancaster pulls Le Phat in to control the position.
Le Phat throws a big elbow that misses.
Lancaster is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lancaster holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Phat was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster.
Le Phat tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Le Phat shoots in and drives through. Lancaster sprawls well.
Henry Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roc Le Phat.
Lancaster darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancaster is just out of range.
Le Phat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Lancaster misses the target.
Le Phat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Le Phat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lancaster has time to react.
Lancaster throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Le Phat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lancaster scores with a sloppy right hand. Le Phat should have avoided that one.
Le Phat doesn't manage to clinch there - Lancaster circles away.
#T3#
Lancaster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lancaster connects with a crisp jab.
Lancaster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Lancaster scores with a hook.
Lancaster sizes up Le Phat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lancaster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lancaster moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Lancaster was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Le Phat.
Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancaster loads up on a big right hand but Le Phat slips the punch.
Lancaster thuds his right hand into Le Phat's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lancaster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le Phat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Le Phat connects with a body shot that sends Lancaster's belly button to the back.
Le Phat doesn't manage to clinch there - Lancaster circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lancaster avoids the body shot from Le Phat.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Phat moves away.
Le Phat throws a big counter head kick but Lancaster avoids it with no problem.
Le Phat tries to clinch up.#T4#
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lancaster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lancaster with a hook.
Le Phat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lancaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat shoots in and drives through. Lancaster sprawls well.
Lancaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Le Phat.
And Le Phat responds with a good body kick, but Lancaster manages to step out the way in time.
Lancaster throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
Lancaster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lancaster scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Lancaster has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Le Phat throws the kick towards the body but Lancaster avoids it.
Lancaster avoids the head kick by Le Phat.
Le Phat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lancaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Phat.
Lancaster throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
A combination from Le Phat does no damage.
Le Phat wants to clinch.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Le Phat closes the distance and pushes Lancaster back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Henry Lancaster will probably get the nod.
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#
Le Phat doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Le Phat throws a hook to the side of Lancaster's head but Lancaster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry Lancaster is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Lancaster.
A nice side step and Le Phat releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lancaster misses with a looping right.
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lancaster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Phat.
Lancaster 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.
Le Phat lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jab by Lancaster.
Lancaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lancaster takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Lancaster as Le Phat shoots in.
Lancaster connects with a right hand. Le Phat shakes it off.
Lancaster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Le Phat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Le Phat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lancaster lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Lancaster swats away the attempt to clinch by Le Phat.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Le Phat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lancaster moves out of range as Le Phat strikes.
Lancaster takes a swing at Le Phat's ribcage but misses.
Lancaster misses the shot to the body.
Lancaster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Phat moves away.
Henry Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat takes one on the button.
Le Phat is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lancaster rather than just go for the knockout.
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancaster is just out of range.
Lancaster appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lancaster will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lancaster looks to land a left hand but Le Phat moved out of range nicely.
Lancaster keeps the fight on the outside.
Le Phat is looking to clinch but Lancaster is avoiding it.
Le Phat shoots for a double leg takedown but Lancaster sprawls well. He's pushed Le Phat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lancaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Lancaster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roc Le Phat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Phat moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Phat lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lancaster throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Le Phat closes the distance and pushes Lancaster back into the cage.
Lancaster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Phat can do to turn this around?
Lancaster blocks an elbow strike.#T2#
Come on Lancaster - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
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!
Lancaster is working Le Phat over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Le Phat.#BC#
Lancaster breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lancaster.
Le Phat tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Lancaster avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Lancaster tries to keep at a distance but Le Phat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lancaster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lancaster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Le Phat jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lancaster walks away with a smile on his face. Le Phat gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Henry Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roc Le Phat.
Le Phat tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lancaster is looking to counter punch.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Lancaster.
Le Phat throws a lazy right hand but Lancaster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lancaster scores with a sloppy right hand. Le Phat should have avoided that one.
Lancaster scores with a jab to the head.
Henry Lancaster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lancaster scores with a nice strike.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Le Phat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lancaster misses the shot to the body.
Le Phat takes one to the chin there.
Le Phat staying out of range there.
Lancaster punishes Le Phat's body with a nice straight punch.
Lancaster cracks Le Phat with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lancaster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lancaster blocks a head kick by Le Phat.
A telegraphed right hand from Lancaster misses the target.
Lancaster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Le Phat scores with a shot to the body.
Le Phat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Le Phat avoids the body shot from Lancaster.
Lancaster slips a jab from Le Phat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Phat misses with a low kick.
Lancaster throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Le Phat scores with a nice strike.
Lancaster misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T4#
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lancaster but Lancaster pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lancaster works Le Phat's body with a nice hook.
Le Phat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Le Phat scoring well with a low kick there.
Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Phat was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster.
Le Phat lands a body shot.
Le Phat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lancaster cracks Le Phat with an open hand slap.
Lancaster throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Lancaster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Le Phat.
A cross from Lancaster lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Le Phat pushes Lancaster up against the cage in a clinch.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Le Phat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lancaster pushes Le Phat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Le Phat gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lancaster regains guard.
#ES#
Lancaster uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lancaster dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lancaster takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Lancaster finds it's way through Le Phat's defenses.
Lancaster misses with a body shot.
Le Phat tries to clinch up.
Le Phat scores with a jab.
Le Phat throws a series of punches but Lancaster moves out of range.
Le Phat slips a jab from Lancaster.
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Lancaster throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancaster. Le Phat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Le Phat misses the jab.
Le Phat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Le Phat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lancaster moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lancaster misses the shot to the body.
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Le Phat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Le Phat has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lancaster throws the left hand but Le Phat avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Lancaster works Le Phat's body with a nice hook.
Le Phat tries to clinch up but Lancaster circles away and keeps his distance.
Lancaster was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Le Phat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Le Phat throws a chopping leg kick but Lancaster manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lancaster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lancaster thuds a left hand into Le Phat's body.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lancaster.
Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Le Phat. #CL2#
Le Phat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Lancaster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Phat takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Le Phat has closed the distance and engaged Lancaster in a clinch.
Lancaster tries to throw a body punch but Le Phat avoids it by throwing Lancaster back against the cage.
Le Phat tries to pull guard but Lancaster holds him up against the cage and eventually Le Phat drops back down to his feet.
Le Phat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lancaster blocks a body shot from Le Phat. #T2##BC#
Lancaster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lancaster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Le Phat darts in and clinches Lancaster up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Le Phat lands a nice shot to the body.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lancaster to keep the fight standing.
Lancaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Le Phat's elbow. #BC#
Lancaster breaks from the clinch.
Le Phat moves in looking to clinch but Lancaster pushes him off.
Lancaster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lancaster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Le Phat throws a sloppy head kick and Lancaster moves out of range easily.
Lancaster lands a head shot.
Lancaster jabs at Le Phat's body.
Lancaster is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancaster is just out of range.
Lancaster is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
Le Phat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but Lancaster has him pressed against the cage.
Henry Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roc Le Phat.#T3#
Le Phat lands a hook that snaps the head of Lancaster backwards.
Lancaster misses with a body punch.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Lancaster.
Lancaster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Le Phat tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lancaster smiles and moves away.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Lancaster.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Phat misses with a two punch combination.
Le Phat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Le Phat throws a push kick but Lancaster slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Le Phat moves into range and clinches up with Lancaster.
Le Phat tries to pull guard but Lancaster won't allow it.
Roc Le Phat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lancaster misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Lancaster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le Phat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lancaster misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Lancaster finds it's way through Le Phat's defenses.
Le Phat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lancaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lancaster defends it well.
Lancaster lands with a right hand. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Lancaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lancaster.
Le Phat darts in looking for a takedown but Lancaster gets double underhooks and turns Le Phat into the cage.
Lancaster connects with a body shot.
Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy.
Le Phat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lancaster.
Lancaster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.
A swing and a miss from Le Phat.#CL2#
Le Phat has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Lancaster breaks the clinch.
Le Phat with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lancaster to score with a decent uppercut.
Lancaster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lancaster scores with a body shot.
Lancaster lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lancaster scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Le Phat tries to move into range but Lancaster moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Henry Lancaster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sloppy strikes from Le Phat. Those never looked like landing.
Le Phat doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Lancaster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lancaster, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Lancaster!
In his post fight interview, Henry Lancaster started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
PANDA 17
Date: Sep 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Phat fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Johnson lands with a hook. Le Phat tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Le Phat moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Phat lands a two punch combo.
#CUT#It looks like Jeff Johnson has been cut.
Le Phat throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Le Phat counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Le Phat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Johnson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Le Phat thows a huge punch but Johnson dodges it nicely.
Le Phat trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson pushes Le Phat off but Le Phat dives into side control.
#T1#
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Le Phat throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Johnson defending against the ground and pound.
Johnson is trying to buck Le Phat off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Le Phat is dominant here and he's now got Johnson's back!
Even with his hooks in, Le Phat manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Phat lands a shot to the body.
Le Phat throwing sloppy strikes.
Le Phat thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB#
Le Phat is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Johnson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T2##SUB#
Le Phat is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Johnson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Johnson for a finish.
Le Phat connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Johnson to escape the position.
Le Phat is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Le Phat gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Le Phat gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Le Phat apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Le Phat blocks a head kick by Johnson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Le Phat seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Le Phat tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Le Phat.
Le Phat tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A left lands for Johnson.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat blocks the body kick.
Jeff Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3##CL#
Le Phat clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Le Phat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Le Phat attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Le Phat scores with a punch to the head.
Le Phat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Le Phat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Le Phat misses with a two punch combination.
Le Phat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Le Phat misses with a body kick.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Le Phat slips under a jab from Johnson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Phat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Le Phat is looking for a counter combo.
Le Phat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Le Phat throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Le Phat backs up against the cage.
A low kick lands for Johnson.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Le Phat.
Le Phat misses with an attempted mid kick.
Le Phat is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A cross from Johnson lands.#KD#
Le Phat drops Johnson with a left and a right! Oh, Johnson is hurt - Le Phat dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.#SU#
Le Phat has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Le Phat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Phat throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Le Phat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Le Phat counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Le Phat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Johnson's cut.
That's time! Le Phat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Le Phat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Le Phat is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Le Phat missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Le Phat throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Le Phat is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Le Phat 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.
Johnson won't allow Le Phat to pass to mount.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Le Phat is controlling him well.
Le Phat works his way into side control.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Le Phat.
Le Phat moves into full mount! #T1#
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Le Phat scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson trying desperately to get to his feet.
#SUB#
Le Phat is working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson frees his head quite easily.
Le Phat postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
Le Phat controlling the pace for now. #ES2#
Johnson somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!#T2#
Le Phat throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Le Phat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Le Phat closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Le Phat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Le Phat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Le Phat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson lands a jab to Le Phat's midsection.#CL#
Le Phat moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Le Phat pulls guard. #SUB#
Le Phat had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson wanted to stand there but Le Phat had control of the position. #T3#
Johnson wants to stand and escape but instead Le Phat has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Le Phat is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Le Phat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Le Phat won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Le Phat trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Phat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head.#T4#
Le Phat looking to pass the guard.
Johnson wants to stand up but Le Phat is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Le Phat connects with a body shot.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Le Phat.
Johnson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Le Phat is out of range and Johnson settles back down.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Le Phat misses with the combination.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Le Phat doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Le Phat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#KD#
Le Phat throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Johnson stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Le Phat follows into mount!
Roc Le Phat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Le Phat drops a big elbow. That's hurt Johnson! More shots from Le Phat and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
After the fight, Roc Le Phat was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
PANDA 9
Date: Aug 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rees Mogg listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rees Mogg looks to land a combination but Le Phat avoids it well.
Rees Mogg doesn't manage to clinch there - Le Phat circles away.
Le Phat takes one to the chin there.
Nice sprawl there from Rees Mogg as Le Phat shoots in.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rees Mogg misses with a wild body shot.
Rees Mogg with a jab.#CL2#
Le Phat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Le Phat blocks an elbow strike.
Le Phat jumps guard but Rees Mogg turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Le Phat has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rees Mogg avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jacob Rees Mogg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roc Le Phat.
Le Phat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rees Mogg's elbow.
Le Phat leaning against his opponent.
Le Phat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rees Mogg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rees Mogg working aggressively here.
#T1#
Le Phat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rees Mogg's elbow.
Le Phat is leaning against Rees Mogg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Le Phat scores with a shot to the side of Rees Mogg's head.
Le Phat avoiding damage.
Rees Mogg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rees Mogg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Le Phat has him pressed against the cage.
Le Phat is struggling to control the position.
Rees Mogg tries a body shot but Le Phat blocks it.
#BC#
Rees Mogg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rees Mogg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rees Mogg takes one on the button.
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rees Mogg sprawls well. Rees Mogg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Le Phat gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Rees Mogg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Rees Mogg slips a jab from Le Phat.#CL2#
Le Phat moves into the clinch.
Rees Mogg throws a head punch that misses.
Rees Mogg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Le Phat stalling against the cage.
Le Phat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rees Mogg scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
Rees Mogg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Roc Le Phat's cut even more.
Rees Mogg misses with an elbow strike.
Le Phat lands an uppercut.
Rees Mogg scores with a shot to the side of Le Phat's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Le Phat is trying to pull guard but Rees Mogg turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3#
Le Phat avoiding damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rees Mogg.
Le Phat has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rees Mogg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rees Mogg misses with an elbow strike.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rees Mogg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Le Phat.
Rees Mogg throws a head punch that misses.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Rees Mogg.
Le Phat blocking some punches.
Le Phat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Le Phat has had enough of the clinch but Rees Mogg keeps him there for the moment.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Le Phat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rees Mogg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Le Phat throws a punch but it's blocked by Rees Mogg.
Le Phat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rees Mogg working aggressively here.
Rees Mogg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rees Mogg has a couple of punches blocked by Le Phat.
Le Phat has Rees Mogg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rees Mogg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Le Phat.
Le Phat misses with a body punch.
Le Phat leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rees Mogg misses with an elbow strike.
#BC2#
Le Phat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Le Phat tries to clinch there but Rees Mogg circles away.
#KD2#
Nice combo by Le Phat! Oh, that's hurt him - Rees Mogg falls to the canvas and Le Phat follows him into side control. #ROC2#Rees Mogg is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jacob Rees Mogg has been cut.
Rees Mogg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jacob Rees Mogg will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Le Phat rushes Rees Mogg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Rees Mogg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rees Mogg can't find room to land a body shot as Le Phat controls the action.
Rees Mogg seems to have got his legs back now.
Le Phat looking to throw knees to the head but Rees Mogg is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Le Phat.
Rees Mogg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Le Phat lands a shoulder strike.
Le Phat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Le Phat taking a breather.
Le Phat slows down the pace here.
Le Phat continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rees Mogg has Le Phat pressed against the cage, preventing Le Phat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Le Phat stalls. #T1#
Rees Mogg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat tries to work over Rees Mogg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Le Phat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rees Mogg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Le Phat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rees Mogg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Le Phat.
Rees Mogg misses with a body punch.
Rees Mogg lands an elbow just above Le Phat 's eye.
Rees Mogg misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Rees Mogg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Rees Mogg throws a hook but Le Phat blocks it.
Rees Mogg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT#The cut above Roc Le Phat's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rees Mogg misses with a few strikes there.
Jacob Rees Mogg is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Phat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rees Mogg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Le Phat under the eye.
Rees Mogg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Le Phat misses with a low kick.
Le Phat keeps Rees Mogg at a distance using the push kick.
Le Phat doesn't manage to clinch there - Rees Mogg circles away.
Roc Le Phat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Phat is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#Roc Le Phat's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rees Mogg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A punch combination from Rees Mogg misses.
The fighters circling - Rees Mogg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rees Mogg misses with a straight left.
A big left from Rees Mogg misses. #T3##CL2#
Le Phat clinches.
Rees Mogg throws a punch but it's blocked by Le Phat.
Le Phat jumps guard but Rees Mogg stands there with Le Phat around his waist. Le Phat gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rees Mogg lands an elbow just above Le Phat 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roc Le Phat's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jacob Rees Mogg!
Jacob Rees Mogg retains his middleweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Jacob Rees Mogg said 'Churchill would be delighted.'. |
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Event:
PANDA 3
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Phat moves out of range as Head strikes.
Roc Le Phat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Head misses its intended target.
Le Phat scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Crack Head has been cut.
Head misses with a hook. Le Phat ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Le Phat shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Head napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Le Phat is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Head has escaped the position, nice work there.
Le Phat has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Head!
Le Phat throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Phat controlling the pace for now.
Head is working to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Le Phat throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Le Phat working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Le Phat has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Head's face.
Le Phat controlling the position easily from mount.
Le Phat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Head sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Le Phat controlling the action here. #T2#
Head won't allow Le Phat to pass to mount.
Le Phat lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #CUT2#Crack Head's cut is getting worse.
Le Phat scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Head wants to get back to full guard.
Le Phat trying to pass the guard but Head defending well.
Head makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Head.
Head tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Head looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Head preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Head looking for a sweep. Not yet Head, not yet. #T3#
Le Phat slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Head tries to bench press Le Phat off him but Le Phat keeps the position.
Le Phat has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Le Phat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Head keeps working.
Le Phat has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Head!
Le Phat looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#CUT2#Crack Head's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Le Phat working the ground and pound effectively.
#CUT2#Jeez, Crack Head's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Crack Head's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Crack Head stepped up to the mic, saying 'I eat enemy placenta for breakfast'. |
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Event:
RFC Live in Sydney 2
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Pierce has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Pierce has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Le Phat is trying to keep an underhook but Pierce manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Pierce is trying to control the action in half guard but Le Phat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pierce thows a huge punch but Le Phat dodges it nicely.
Pierce trying to control from Le Phat's half guard. Le Phat has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Le Phat keeping moving, preventing Pierce from controlling successfully.
Le Phat keeping full guard, as Pierce tries to pass.
Le Phat controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Le Phat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pierce controls the pace.
Pierce pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Le Phat is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Pierce postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Le Phat is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pierce, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Pierce isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Le Phat stacks Pierce on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Le Phat!
Pierce is trying to work for a sweep but Le Phat has mounted him!#T2#
Le Phat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pierce slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We've been hearing that Le Phat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Le Phat is taking a breather. Pierce says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pierce tries to roll over but Le Phat keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pierce manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pierce tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Pierce has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Le Phat is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pierce.#T3#
Pierce is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierce is trying to work for a sweep but Le Phat has mounted him!
Pierce is working to get back to half guard.
Pierce is still trying to improve position.#T4#
Le Phat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pierce tries to lock up and control but Le Phat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pierce looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Pierce rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Pierce is looking for a sweep. Le Phat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Roc Le Phat will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Pierce looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Le Phat is looking for a counter combo.
Pierce misses with a hook.
As Pierce looks to move away, Le Phat throws a big counter combo but Pierce just gets out of the way.
Le Phat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pierce.
It looked like Le Phat was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Le Phat slips a jab from Pierce.
Le Phat is looking for a counter combo.
Pierce fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Le Phat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pierce throws a lazy uppercut
and Le Phat counters with a left and a right that stings Pierce.
Pierce looks to land a left hand but Le Phat moved out of range nicely.
Le Phat takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Le Phat.#CL2#
Pierce pushes Le Phat up against the cage in a clinch.
Le Phat blocking some punches.
#TD2#
Pierce turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierce has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1##SUB2#
Pierce is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Le Phat has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Le Phat!
Pierce can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Le Phat controls the pace.
Pierce not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Le Phat showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pierce wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Pierce is looking to stand up but Le Phat isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Pierce working for a triangle but Le Phat defends it easily.
Pierce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Phat is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Pierce looking for subs off his back but Le Phat has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3#
Pierce is looking for a sweep. Le Phat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pierce trying to control here.
Le Phat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Pierce actively working from the bottom here.
Le Phat controlling the action here.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pierce is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pierce trying to control but Le Phat postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pierce misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Pierce darts in and clinches Le Phat up against the cage.
Le Phat blocking some punches.
Pierce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pierce misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierce lands a left hand that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards.
Le Phat wants to break free but Pierce has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Pierce showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Pierce swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Le Phat counters with a three punch combo that has Pierce backing up. Pierce nods at Le Phat to acknowledge the strikes.
Pierce misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Le Phat counters with a left and a right that stings Pierce.
Pierce misses with an uppercut.
As Pierce looks to move away, Le Phat throws a big counter combo but Pierce just gets out of the way.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Le Phat is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Pierce rushes Le Phat and presses him up against the cage.
Pierce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Le Phat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pierce throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Le Phat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Pierce takes the fight into the clinch.
Pierce misses with the head strike.
Pierce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Pierce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Le Phat prevents a body shot from Pierce. #BC#
Le Phat manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Pierce rushes Le Phat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pierce stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pierce has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierce goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Le Phat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pierce clinches up against the cage.
Le Phat blocks a body shot from Pierce.
Pierce doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pierce can't find room to land a body shot as Le Phat controls the action.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
Le Phat is trying to force a seperation but Pierce has the dominant position.#TD2#
Pierce drags the fight down to the ground.
Le Phat sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pierce is trying to keep Le Phat in close.
Le Phat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pierce wants to hit a sweep here but Le Phat passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pierce there! #T3#
Pierce tries to reverse the position but Le Phat maintains control.
Pierce is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pierce looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Le Phat biding his time, controlling Pierce.
I really don't envy Pierce right now.
#T4#
Pierce is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pierce needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Le Phat has the hooks in. Pierce is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
I would not like to be Pierce right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pierce rolls, trying to escape but Le Phat keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roc Le Phat.
I think Le Phat has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Riley Pierce had this to say: 'Ya know, I just felt bad for the man. I mean, it looked like he needed the win more than I did, so what the hell, charity and all man! You're welcome.'.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 31
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Atunes tries to land a front kick but Le Phat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Atunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donk. Atunes catches Le Phat right on the button with a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.#CL#
Atunes rushes Le Phat and presses him up against the cage.
Le Phat has a couple of punches blocked by Atunes.
Still in the clinch, Le Phat scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Le Phat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Atunes throws a looping overhand right but Le Phat ducks down to avoid it.
Atunes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#
It looks like Edison Atunes has been cut.
Atunes looks to land a combination but Le Phat avoids it well.
A lazy left from Atunes finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Atunes - just one landing.
Crunch! Atunes slams his shin into Le Phat's torso.
Atunes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Le Phat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Le Phat checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little jabbing left from Le Phat on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Atunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Le Phat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Atunes misses with a body shot.
Atunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Le Phat tests Atunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Atunes lands a front kick.
Le Phat slips under a jab from Atunes.
Atunes scores with a body shot.
Atunes throws a head kick that misses.
Atunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Atunes lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atunes lands with a hook. Le Phat tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#
That has opened up Roc Le Phat's cut even more.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Atunes scores with a nice strike.#ROC#
Le Phat is rocked!
Le Phat blocks a leg kick.
Atunes pushes Le Phat away with a front kick.
Le Phat defending well as Atunes loads up on a big left hand.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Le Phat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Le Phat looks winded!
Atunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Atunes sizes up Le Phat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot by Atunes.
Le Phat is still on wobbly legs! Can Atunes finish him?
Atunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Atunes throws a head kick that misses.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Le Phat seems to have recovered his senses.#T3##CL#
Atunes closes the distance and pushes Le Phat back into the cage.
Atunes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Le Phat up against the cage.
Atunes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Atunes seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Le Phat manages to break the clinch.
Nice cross by Atunes.#CUT#
The cut above Roc Le Phat's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Le Phat blocks a jab.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Le Phat crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Atunes - the referee stops the clock and Le Phat gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Atunes. Le Phat manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Le Phat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Atunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Phat throws out a counter right but Atunes avoids it with no problem.
Atunes scores with a nice body kick.
#T4#
Atunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Atunes takes a swing at Le Phat's ribcage but misses.
Le Phat is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Atunes with a body shot.
Atunes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Le Phat under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Atunes!
It looks like Atunes has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Le Phat throws out a loose jab but Atunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atunes misses with a body kick. #CL#
Atunes darts in and clinches Le Phat up against the cage.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
Atunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Atunes stalling against the cage.
Atunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Phat swings wildly with an uppercut but Atunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edison Atunes dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Atunes scores with a head kick. Le Phat tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Atunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Atunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Atunes throws a head kick that Le Phat semi-blocks.
Atunes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Atunes misses with the body kick
and Le Phat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Atunes scores with a nice strike.#CUT#
Roc Le Phat's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Le Phat slips under a jab.
Atunes lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atunes lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Le Phat falls backwards - clearly groggy! Atunes dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edison Atunes!
Edison Atunes retains his middleweight title!
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Event:
RapidFC 47
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Knox scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Le Phat misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Le Phat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knox scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knox throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox swings for the body but Le Phat moves out of range.
Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Knox scores with a jab to the body.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Le Phat.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Le Phat's shoulder, as Le Phat tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Le Phat misses.
Knox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Le Phat in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox swings for the body but Le Phat moves out of range.
Le Phat takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Le Phat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Knox connects with the punch.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Le Phat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Le Phat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Relentless Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Knox rushes Le Phat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Le Phat wants to stall.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Le Phat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le Phat. #T2##BC2#
Le Phat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Knox as he connects with a hook.
Knox doesn't manage to clinch there - Le Phat circles away.
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Le Phat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Knox.
Knox's corner calls for a 1-2. Knox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Athos Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Le Phat has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knox.
Knox bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Le Phat's head.
Le Phat closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Knox has closed the distance and engaged Le Phat in a clinch.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Le Phat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Le Phat working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Le Phat backwards. #T3#
Knox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Le Phat or not.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Le Phat throws a head punch that misses.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Le Phat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knox is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Le Phat unleashes a big counter combination but Knox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Le Phat has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Le Phat's head.
Le Phat slips under a jab.
Knox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Le Phat ducks right into an uppercut from Knox.
Knox swinging wildly here.
Le Phat let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Knox cracks Le Phat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox cracks Le Phat with a right hand to the side of the head.
Le Phat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Le Phat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Le Phat slips a jab and a cross from Knox.
Le Phat flicks out a counter leg kick but Knox steps away.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Le Phat slips a jab from Knox.
Le Phat feints a counter leg kick.
Good shot there by Knox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Athos Knox dominated that round.
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#
Le Phat slips under a jab from Knox.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A cross from Knox lands.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Le Phat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Athos Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox clobbers Le Phat with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knox misses with an uppercut. Le Phat saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox's corner calls for a 1-2. Knox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Le Phat misses with a looping left.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Phat.
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Knox cracks a nice hook into Le Phat's ribs.
Le Phat moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Knox lands a nice hook to Le Phat's body. Le Phat takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Le Phat cracks Knox with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
It looks like Athos Knox has been cut.
A lazy left from Le Phat finds it's target.
Knox misses with a left hand
enabling Le Phat to counter with a crisp jab.
Le Phat has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Le Phat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Le Phat on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox lands a lovely overhand right.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Le Phat's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le Phat throws a leg kick that misses.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Le Phat's belly button to the back.
Le Phat avoids the body shot from Knox.
Nice body punch from Knox.
A shot to the liver by Knox. Beautiful body shot.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Le Phat slips a straight right by Knox.
Nice shot by Knox.
Knox 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.
Le Phat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Knox jabs Le Phat right on the nose. Le Phat blinks but takes it well.
Knox throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.#T3#
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knox moves out of range as Le Phat strikes.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox digs a good body shot into Le Phat's ribs.
Knox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Le Phat misses with a straight right.
Knox digs a good hook to Le Phat's body.
#CL#
Knox closes the distance and clinches.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Le Phat.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knox.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Knox gets through Le Phat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox lands a body shot. #T4#
Le Phat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Le Phat prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Le Phat avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage.
Knox working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
A body shot lands from Knox.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Le Phat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Le Phat has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Le Phat's head.
Le Phat moves away from the strike by Knox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Athos Knox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Athos Knox's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Le Phat dodges the punch combination from Knox.
The crowd cheers as Knox lands an impressive looking overhand right. Le Phat doesn't seem phased though.
Knox works the jab nicely.
Knox sizes up Le Phat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Le Phat misses. #CL#
Le Phat tries to keep at a distance but Knox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Le Phat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Le Phat blocks a body shot from Knox.
Le Phat scores with a shoulder strike.
Le Phat gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Le Phat swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Le Phat misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Le Phat fails to land.
Le Phat lands with a light punch inside.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Le Phat blocking some punches.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Phat can do to turn this around?
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox has Le Phat pressed against the cage, preventing Le Phat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Le Phat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox tries to work over Le Phat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Le Phat's elbow. #BC2#
Le Phat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Le Phat looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Le Phat's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Knox lands with a good body shot.
Le Phat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Knox as he connects with a hook.
Knox misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Le Phat was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.
Knox connects with a crisp jab.
Le Phat gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Le Phat tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Le Phat counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Knox connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Le Phat's hands.#T3#
Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#
Knox is rocked!#CUT2#
Athos Knox's cut is getting worse.
Knox throws a right hand that Le Phat ducks under and follows up with a left that Le Phat also avoids with ease.
Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Le Phat misses with a two punch combination.
Knox seems to have got his legs back now.
Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch but Le Phat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Le Phat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Knox lands.
Knox swings for the body but Le Phat moves out of range.
Le Phat takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Le Phat walks into a left hand.
Knox misses the body punch
and Le Phat counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Knox to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Le Phat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
A victorious Roc Le Phat thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RapidFC 42
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Le Phat looks to throw the jab but Wanker is out of range. #TD2#
Wanker feints and as Le Phat raises his hands in defense, Wanker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wanker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Le Phat pulls Wanker in to control the position.
Wanker controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wanker trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wanker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Le Phat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wanker on the ground.#T1#
Wanker trying to control but Le Phat is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wanker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Le Phat is pulling down on Wanker's head. It's preventing any offense from Wanker, at least for the moment.
Le Phat keeping full guard, as Wanker tries to pass.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Le Phat throws a shot to the body.
Wanker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.#TD2#
Wanker gets a double leg takedown into Le Phat's guard.#T2#
Wanker pushes down on Le Phat's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Wanker is working for a submission of some sort.
Le Phat wants to improve his position but Wanker is controlling well.
Le Phat manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Wanker 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.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Phat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Wanker pushing down on Le Phat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Wanker seems to be looking for submissions.
Wanker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Le Phat wants to get back to full guard.
Wanker wants to control but Le Phat is keeping him busy.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep. Wanker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wanker trying to pass the guard but Le Phat defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wanker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Le Phat defends it well.
Wanker is thwarting Le Phat's attempts to control the position.
Wanker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Phat keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
Wanker seems to be working for a kimura but Le Phat defends the submission attempt.
Le Phat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wanker thows a huge punch but Le Phat dodges it nicely.
Le Phat is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wanker is looking to take a break and control but Le Phat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep. Wanker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Phat is working hard here to advance position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wanker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Le Phat keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orla Wanker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wanker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Le Phat sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wanker somewhat.
Wanker misses with a takedown
enabling Le Phat to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Orla Wanker has been cut.
Wanker has his takedown stuffed
enabling Le Phat to counter with a crisp jab.
Le Phat looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roc Le Phat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orla Wanker.
Wanker with a poor takedown
and Le Phat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wanker with a poor takedown #KD#
and Le Phat counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wanker! Le Phat lets Wanker back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Wanker is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wanker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Le Phat circles away.
Wanker is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Phat finish him?
Orla Wanker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Phat walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Wanker drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Le Phat swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Wanker's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
Our winner, Roc Le Phat, 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:
RapidFC 39
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Bolton feints a jab promting Le Phat to slip. Bolton then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Le Phat slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.#CL2#
Bolton drives through and clinches with Le Phat against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bolton has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC#
Le Phat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bolton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bolton throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD#
and Le Phat counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bolton! Le Phat lets Bolton back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Bolton is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bolton is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Phat finish him?
Bolton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Le Phat counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roc Le Phat!
After winning the bout, Roc Le Phat thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RapidFC 35
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Appalusu gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura here.
Le Phat felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Le Phat is looking for a sweep. Appalusu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Le Phat keeping hold of Appalusu's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Appalusu seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Appalusu is working for a kimura but Le Phat is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Le Phat defends it well.
We've been hearing good reports from Appalusu's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Le Phat is defending against the submission attempts here by Appalusu.
#T1#
Le Phat has his hands clasped together around Appalusu's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Appalusu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Le Phat sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Appalusu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Appalusu is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Le Phat can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Appalusu seems to be looking for submissions.
Le Phat is controlling Appalusu's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Le Phat is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Appalusu is trying to work for a kimura but Le Phat is defending well.
Le Phat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Appalusu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Appalusu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Le Phat has managed to free his arm - good work.
Le Phat wants to improve his position but Appalusu is controlling well.
#T3##SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Le Phat defends it well. #SUB#
Appalusu 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#
Appalusu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Le Phat is just riding it out for now. Appalusu eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Appalusu seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Appalusu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Le Phat has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Appalusu 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#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Appalusu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Phat is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura but Le Phat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Appalusu to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alzonz Appalusu dominated that round.
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#
Appalusu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Le Phat but Le Phat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Appalusu has a takedown stuffed.
Le Phat throws a big shot that misses.
Appalusu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alzonz Appalusu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Appalusu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#
It looks like Alzonz Appalusu has been cut.
Appalusu tries for a takedown but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Le Phat stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Le Phat wants it to stay on the feet.
Le Phat looks to throw the jab but Appalusu is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Appalusu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Appalusu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Le Phat sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Le Phat looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Appalusu or perhaps it was just good defense by Le Phat, which made it look bad. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Le Phat.
Le Phat leaves Appalusu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roc Le Phat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Appalusu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Le Phat tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Appalusu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Le Phat has escaped the position, nice work there.
Le Phat is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Appalusu tries for a kimura but Le Phat is defending well. #SUB#
Appalusu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2##SUB#
Appalusu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Le Phat, who protects the arm well.
Le Phat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Appalusu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Appalusu is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Le Phat is trying to escape and Appalusu transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Le Phat is forced to tap! Nice work there by Appalusu! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alzonz Appalusu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alzonz Appalusu made sure he mentioned Rogue Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 11
Date: Jun 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Le Phat moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Killer moves into the clinch.
Le Phat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Le Phat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Le Phat breaks from the clinch.
Killer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Le Phat paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Killer pushes Le Phat up against the cage in a clinch.
Le Phat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Le Phat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Le Phat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Killer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Killer misses with a punch on the inside.
Le Phat blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Le Phat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Phat connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Le Phat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Killer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Le Phat, pushing him back against the cage.
Killer misses with the head strike.
Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Le Phat blocking some punches.
Killer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Le Phat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Killer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Le Phat lands with a short shot to the head.
Killer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Killer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Le Phat lands with a short shot to the head.
Le Phat lands with a right to the head.
Killer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Le Phat lands with a short shot to the head.
Le Phat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Le Phat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat blocking some punches.
Killer misses with some punches.
Le Phat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Le Phat scores with a shot to the side of Killer's head.
Le Phat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Le Phat lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Killer is rocked!
Killer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Le Phat fails to land.
Le Phat misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Le Phat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Le Phat weaves into range and cracks Killer right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Killer goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Le Phat is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 3
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Winkle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Winkle tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Winkle has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Winkle has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Winkle tries to control but Le Phat wriggling away.
Winkle looking to control and managing it successfully.
Winkle raining down hammerfists from mount.
Winkle looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat wants to control but Winkle is having none of it.
Winkle trying to control but Le Phat is having none of it. #SUB#
Winkle with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T1#
Winkle pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Winkle controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Winkle working for a guillotine from mount but Le Phat is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Winkle is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Winkle extends the arm and Le Phat is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Winkle!
Tony Winkle bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Rapid Fight Night 8
Date: Mar 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Tantor throws a head kick that misses.
Le Phat tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tantor scoring well with a low kick there.
Le Phat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Le Phat just misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat ducks right into an uppercut from Tantor.
Le Phat misses with a lunging right hand
and Tantor counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tantor scores with a one two! Le Phat had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
Le Phat avoids the head kick by Tantor.
Le Phat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tantor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tantor 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 Le Phat has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Le Phat and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tantor, right into the meat.
#T1#
Tantor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tantor scores with a decent looking hook.
Le Phat rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tantor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tantor lands with an overhand left.
Tantor missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tantor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Le Phat checks it well.
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Le Phat throws a hook but Tantor blocks it.
Tantor tried to score with a low kick but Le Phat checks it.
Le Phat scores with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Kaki Tantor has been cut.
Tantor digs a good hook to Le Phat's body.
#T2#
Nice shot by Tantor.
Le Phat dodges the punch combination from Tantor.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tantor missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tantor throws a sloppy head kick and Le Phat moves out of range easily.
Tantor misses with a straight left.
Le Phat missing with a left hand there. Tantor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tantor tries to score with a low kick but Le Phat moves his leg out of the way.
Tantor throws a jab when Le Phat was well out of range.
Le Phat takes one on the button.
Tantor misses with a left hand
and Le Phat counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Tantor jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Le Phat needs to keep his hands up - Tantor had a free shot at his head there.
Tantor looks to throw the jab but Le Phat is out of range.
Le Phat tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Le Phat misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Tantor misses the target.
Tantor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tantor staying out of range there.
Tantor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Le Phat counter with a right hand.
Tantor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Le Phat.
Tantor tried to counter with a leg kick but Le Phat avoided it.#T4#
Le Phat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Phat has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tantor finds it's way round the side to connect with Le Phat's head.
Tantor tries to land a front kick but Le Phat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Le Phat walks into a straight right hand from Tantor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tantor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Le Phat misses with a looping right.
Le Phat might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A jab lands there for Tantor.
Jab, jab by Tantor - just one landing.
Le Phat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Le Phat checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaki Tantor dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Le Phat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tantor.
Tantor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Le Phat.
Tantor misses with a straight right.
Le Phat throws out a counter right but Tantor avoids it with no problem.
Le Phat moves forwards but Tantor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kaki Tantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Phat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tantor.
Tantor lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tantor throws a body kick that misses.
Tantor ducks right into an uppercut from Le Phat.
Tantor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Phat can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Phat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Le Phat throws a shot from downtown. Tantor moves away and avoids it.
Tantor is looking to counter punch.
Tantor lands with a cross. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tantor.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tantor throws out a powerful jab.
Le Phat moves out of range as Tantor strikes.
Kaki Tantor is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Phat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tantor throws out the jab.
Tantor fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Le Phat has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tantor throws a head kick that half lands.
Tantor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tantor throws a head kick that misses.
Le Phat lands a nice shot that snaps Tantor's head back.
#CUT2#
Kaki Tantor's cut is getting worse.
Tantor looks to throw the jab but Le Phat is out of range. #T2#
A slow jab from Tantor misses its intended target.
Le Phat takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Le Phat moves out of range as Tantor strikes.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD2#
Le Phat sends Tantor crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Le Phat is motioning to the referee to let Tantor up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Tantor is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tantor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Le Phat counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Tantor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tantor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Le Phat is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tantor with a body shot.
Le Phat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Phat checks the leg kick.
Tantor seems to have got his legs back now.
Tantor throws an off balance right hand
and Le Phat counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Tantor badly! He tries to strike back but Le Phat puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Tantor out cold! Oh man, Tantor will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roc Le Phat!
A relieved looking Roc Le Phat thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RapidFC 13
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Le Phat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Peterson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Phat displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Peterson.
Peterson throws a leg kick but Le Phat checks it.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Le Phat misses the shot to the body.
Le Phat blocks a head kick by Peterson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Peterson or perhaps it was just good defense by Le Phat, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson throws a push kick but Le Phat slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Peterson clinches with his opponent.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Le Phat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peterson throws a lazy uppercut
and Le Phat counters with a nice low kick that buckles Peterson's knee momentarily.#T1#
Peterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Le Phat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Le Phat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Peterson moves forwards but Le Phat connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Igi Peterson has been cut.
Le Phat blocks a head kick by Peterson.
Peterson closes the distance but Le Phat moves to the side #KD2#
and Le Phat counters with a crisp right hand that drops Peterson! Le Phat lets Peterson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Peterson is rocked!
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Peterson is just out of range.
Le Phat lands a nice looking body shot.
Peterson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peterson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Le Phat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Le Phat fakes the body blow, causing Peterson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Peterson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
RapidFC 10
Date: Jan 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Le Phat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tantor throws out the jab.
Tantor punishes Le Phat's body with a nice straight punch.
Le Phat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tantor scoring well with a low kick there.
Tantor throws a good cross that connects.
Le Phat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tantor.
Tantor misses with a looping left.
Le Phat is looking to counter punch.
A head kick by Tantor misses
and Le Phat counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tantor lands a nice hook to Le Phat's body. Le Phat takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Le Phat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tantor connects with an inside leg kick.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tantor.
#T1#
Tantor cracks the inside of Le Phat's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tantor.
Tantor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tantor.
Tantor takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT#
It looks like Kaki Tantor has been cut.
A shot to the body from Le Phat misses
and Tantor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tantor with a nice cross.
Tantor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Le Phat. That did some damage!
Le Phat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tantor.
Tantor bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tantor.
#T2#
Le Phat works over Tantor's head and body with a nice combination.
Le Phat clobbers Tantor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tantor scores with a nice head shot.
Tantor lands with a nice body punch.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice straight punches there by Le Phat. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Le Phat.
Le Phat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tantor.
Le Phat looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tantor scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Le Phat misses with a left hand
and Tantor counters with a left to the body.
Tantor scores with a jab.#T3#
Tantor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tantor lands with a thumping leg kick.
Le Phat throws a combination that misses
and Tantor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tantor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Le Phat slips under a jab from Tantor.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tantor.
Tantor throws a series of punches but Le Phat avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Tantor misses the target.
Tantor lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Roc Le Phat has been cut.
A good leg kick by Tantor. #T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Tantor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tantor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Le Phat at a distance.
Le Phat thows a left - swing and a miss!
Le Phat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tantor misses with a straight left.
Tantor misses with a looping right.
Le Phat was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tantor looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Phat is just out of range.
Tantor connects with a jab.
Le Phat is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Le Phat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tantor throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Le Phat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaki Tantor dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Le Phat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tantor.
Le Phat is looking to counter punch.
Le Phat rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tantor counters with a stiff right hand.
Tantor lands with a kick to the temple. Le Phat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Tantor misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Tantor.
Tantor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Le Phat was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tantor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tantor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tantor throws a head kick but Le Phat moves out of range.
Le Phat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Le Phat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tantor throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
Le Phat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Tantor throws a shot to the body.
Tantor thumps Le Phat with a low kick.
Tantor throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tantor scores with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Le Phat.
Le Phat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tantor misses with a right hand
and Le Phat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tantor throws an off balance right hand
and Le Phat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Le Phat doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tantor throws a looping overhand right but Le Phat ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Le Phat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tantor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tantor connects with a leg kick. Le Phat looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Le Phat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tantor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Le Phat looks to land a right hand but Tantor moved out of range.
Tantor throws out a counter right but Le Phat avoids it with no problem.
Le Phat tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tantor loads up on a big right hand but Le Phat slips the punch.
Tantor lands a jab.
Le Phat scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Tantor misses. #T3#
Le Phat misses with a hook
letting Tantor counter with a right hand.
Tantor moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tantor throws a jab but it's blocked by Le Phat.
Le Phat throwing a counter right hand but Tantor manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tantor.
Le Phat just misses with a punch to the body.
Le Phat takes one on the button.
Tantor cracks the inside of Le Phat's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tantor.
Tantor throws a right hand that misses
and Le Phat counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Le Phat misses. #T4#
Tantor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Le Phat misses with a shot to the body
and Tantor counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Le Phat has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Le Phat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Le Phat is rocked!
Tantor throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Le Phat counters with a straight right hand.
Kaki Tantor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Le Phat lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#
That has opened up Kaki Tantor's cut even more.
Tantor missing with a left hand there. Le Phat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Le Phat misses the target.
Tantor scores with a body shot.
Le Phat misses with an uppercut
and Tantor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaki Tantor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tantor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Le Phat makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Le Phat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tantor.
A swing and a miss from Tantor.
Tantor throws a looping overhand right but Le Phat ducks down to avoid it.
Le Phat appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tantor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tantor throws a lazy head kick
and Le Phat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tantor misses with a shot to the body
and Le Phat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Tantor is rocked!
Good leg kick by Tantor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tantor throws a big shot that misses.
Le Phat was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tantor throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Le Phat to counter with a crisp jab.
Tantor is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Phat finish him?
Tantor misses with an uppercut
and Le Phat counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tantor seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Tantor throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range.
Tantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Tantor.
Tantor misses with a hook
and Le Phat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Le Phat checks a low kick from Tantor.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Tantor.
Le Phat misses with a straight left.
Le Phat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tantor.
Tantor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Le Phat misses with a left hand
and Tantor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Roc Le Phat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Le Phat swings widly with a right hand
and Tantor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tantor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tantor lands a nice shot to the body.
Le Phat is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tantor throws a lazy right hand but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Tantor.
Tantor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Le Phat swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tantor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tantor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tantor throws a leg kick which misses Le Phat's front leg but catches the back leg as Le Phat tries to avoid it.
Le Phat on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tantor. Tantor obviously looking to wear him down.
Tantor with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Le Phat throws a lazy uppercut
and Tantor counters with a stiff right hand.
Well,Le Phat is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tantor. Le Phat shrugs it off though.
Le Phat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tantor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kaki Tantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tantor scores with a body shot.
Tantor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tantor. That's going to slow Le Phat down.
Le Phat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tantor.#T4#
Tantor fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Le Phat has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tantor misses with an uppercut
and Le Phat counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
The cut above Kaki Tantor's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tantor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Le Phat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Le Phat misses with a hook
and Tantor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tantor bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tantor throws out a loose jab but Le Phat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Le Phat appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tantor throws an off balance right hand
and Le Phat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tantor thinking.
Tantor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaki Tantor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tantor 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Kaki Tantor!
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight for Kaki Tantor!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Kaki Tantor!
Kaki Tantor wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
RapidFC 8
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1#
A combination from Alsauskas does no damage.
Le Phat connects with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Alsauskas. Those never looked like landing.
Alsauskas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Le Phat makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alsauskas is breathing heavily.
Alsauskas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Vidmantas Alsauskas has been cut.
Alsauskas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Le Phat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alsauskas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#
Alsauskas is rocked!
Le Phat throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alsauskas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alsauskas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Le Phat lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Le Phat connects with a right that clearly hurt Alsauskas. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Le Phat proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Alsauskas collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
An out of breath Roc Le Phat thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RapidFC 7
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Sicard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Le Phat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sicard scores with a body shot.
Orson Sicard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sicard connects with a crisp jab.
Sicard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sicard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sicard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Le Phat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sicard throws a shot from downtown. Le Phat moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and Le Phat releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Le Phat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Le Phat defending well as Sicard loads up on a big left hand.
Sicard scores with a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Le Phat has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sicard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Le Phat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sicard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Phat moves away.
Sicard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Le Phat.#T1#
Le Phat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sicard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Phat was well out of range. Poor timing from Sicard.
Sicard misses with a hook. Le Phat ducked under it nicely.
Sicard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Le Phat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sicard.
Le Phat walks into a stiff left hand from Sicard.
Sicard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Phat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Le Phat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Le Phat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Le Phat just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Sicard has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Sicard effectively controlling the action here.
Sicard looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Le Phat is trying to force a seperation but Sicard has the dominant position.
Sicard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Le Phat lands with a short shot to the head.
Le Phat lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sicard can't find room to land a body shot as Le Phat controls the action.
#BC#
Sicard breaks the clinch.
Sicard throws a body punch but Le Phat moves out of range. #CL#
Sicard closes the distance and clinches.
Sicard pushes Le Phat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sicard is working Le Phat over against the cage.
Sicard takes a shot to the head.
Le Phat fails to pull guard.
Sicard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
Le Phat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Sicard has closed the distance and engaged Le Phat in a clinch.
#T3##BC2#
Le Phat breaks the clinch.
Le Phat looks to score with a jab to the body but Sicard is just out of range.
Sicard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sicard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Le Phat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sicard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Le Phat at a distance.
Sicard cracks Le Phat with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Sicard closes the distance and clinches.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sicard - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Le Phat throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sicard.
Sicard dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sicard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sicard takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Le Phat misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Phat prevents a body shot from Sicard.
Sicard lands an uppercut.#BC#
Sicard breaks the clinch.
Le Phat scores with a jab. Sicard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sicard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A combination from Sicard does no damage.
Sicard tries to bum rush Le Phat with a series of wild strikes but Le Phat uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sicard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Le Phat's hands.
Sicard lands with a nice body punch.
Sicard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Le Phat takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orson Sicard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sicard throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Le Phat was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sicard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sicard lands a glancing blow to the side of Le Phat's head.
Le Phat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sicard.
Le Phat doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sicard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Le Phat can do to turn this around?
Sicard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left and a right from Sicard both land. Nice combination.
Sicard tries to close the distance and clinch but Le Phat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Le Phat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sicard throws a lazy right hand but Le Phat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sicard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat jabs at Sicard's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sicard sizes up Le Phat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
A big right from Le Phat misses.
Le Phat dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sicard just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Le Phat! But no joy.
Sicard throws a hook but Le Phat avoids it easily.
Sicard closes the distance but Le Phat moves to the side
and Le Phat counters with a left to the body.
Le Phat throws a body shot but no joy.
Sicard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Le Phat slips under a jab from Sicard.
Sicard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Le Phat on the side of the head.
Sicard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Phat manages to avoid it.
Le Phat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
Le Phat just misses with a punch to the body.
Orson Sicard is winning the standup battle so far.
Sicard swings for the body but Le Phat moves out of range.
Le Phat ducks under a wild hook from Sicard.
Sicard throws a shot to the body.
Sicard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Le Phat changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sicard throws a hook but Le Phat blocks it.
Le Phat scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Orson Sicard has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sicard digs a good body shot into Le Phat's ribs.
Le Phat lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sicard falls backwards - clearly groggy! Le Phat dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roc Le Phat!
Roc Le Phat thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Three closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boco circles away.
Boco tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Three manages to circle out of the way.
Three shoots for a double leg takedown but Boco sprawls well. He's pushed Three's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Three throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boco scores with the left hand. Three knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#
It looks like Test Three has been cut.
Three shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boco pinned against the cage. Boco gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crazy Boco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Test Three.
Three fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boco avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Three tries to sprawl but Boco drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Boco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Three defending well though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boco seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Three for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Boco postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Three to stand up. #T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Three or perhaps it was just good defense by Boco, which made it look bad.
Nice takedown defense from Three. No joy for Boco on that attempt.
Three throws a body kick that misses.
Boco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Three defends it nicely.
Boco misses with a takedown
and Boco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Three tries a head kick but it misses.
Three tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boco swivels and escapes.
An attempted straight right counter from Boco misses the target.
Boco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Three sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Three. #T2#
Three shoots for a double leg takedown but Boco sprawls well. He's pushed Three's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boco shoots in looking for a takedown. Three tries to sprawl out of it but Boco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Three manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Three tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Three looks for a takedown but Boco sprawls well.#TD#
Boco fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Three to the ground. Boco is now in Three's guard.
Three wants to stand but Boco is controlling the position.
Boco trying to control the position from guard on top but Three is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boco is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Three is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3##SUB2#
Three working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boco is standing up over Three. Three looks to escape but Boco dives into side control.
Three is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Boco has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Three tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boco works to advance to full mount. Three defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Boco looking to ground and pound but Three is blocking nicely. #T4##SU#
Boco stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD#
Boco gets a takedown into half guard.
Three trying to control here.
Three is refusing to be controlled, as Boco sits in half guard.
Three wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Boco stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boco. Three does a little dance to reset his feet.
Three throws a combination. Boco tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Three looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boco is fending him off so far but Three persists. Nope, Boco circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Boco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Test Three's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Boco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Three tries to avoid it but Boco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Three to the ground. Three escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Boco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Three!
Boco advances to full mount.
Boco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boco avoids the attempt from Three to control.#SUB#
Boco has hold of Three's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Three manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Boco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Three can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boco looking to control but Three is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Boco throwing strikes here but Three is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Three tries to lock up and control but Boco gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Three tries to control the position but Boco now has his back.
#SUB#
Boco working for a choke but Three is defending well.
Three trying to control the action but Boco just sinks the hooks in.
Boco controlling well, preventing Three from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Boco looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Boco working for a choke but Three is defending well. #T2##SUB#
Boco is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Three is defending well though. Boco let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Three fending off the submission attempt from Boco.
Three prevents Boco from getting a body triangle.
Three is trying to break free.
#T3##SUB#
Three is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Boco gets his way!
Boco controlling well, preventing Three from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Boco looking for the RNC.
Three looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Three tries to break free.
Three trying to control the hands but Boco breaks the grip. #SUB#
Boco working for the choke. #SUB#
Boco looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
I really don't envy Three right now.
#SUB#
Boco looking for the choke but no joy.
Three is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Boco looking for the choke but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Three wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Boco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Test Three's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Three shoots in looking for a takedown but Boco manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Three's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Three tries to clinch up.
Three fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Three.
Crazy Boco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Boco drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Crazy Boco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Boco drops back looking for a leg! Three is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Three manages to kick Boco off! Boco jumps back into Three's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Boco gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Three tries to clinch but Boco is having none of it.
Boco closes the distance and clinches up with Three, looking for a takedown. Boco pushes Three against the cage but Three circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Three throws a wild body kick that Boco sees coming a mile off.
Three fails in his attempt to clinch.
Test Three seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Three throws a head kick that misses.
Three throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boco shoots for a takedown but Three saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Boco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And Three tries to counter it with a takedown but Boco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Three tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Boco closes the distance and clinches up with Three, looking for a takedown. Boco pushes Three against the cage but Three circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Three.
Three lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boco at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Boco or perhaps it was just good defense by Three, which made it look bad.
Three scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boco doesn't seem bothered though.
Boco slaps away a takedown attempt from Three, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Three fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boco checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Three is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Three tries to bum rush Boco with a series of wild strikes but Boco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boco misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
Three lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Three shoots for a double leg takedown but Boco sprawls well. He's pushed Three's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boco is looking to counter the offense by Three and move into the clinch.
Three shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boco sprawls well. Boco wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Three gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Boco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Boco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Three doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boco. #SUB#
Boco is looking for a kimura here.
#T4#
Boco looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Three blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boco.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Three wants to stand back up but Boco manages to pass into side control.
Test Three has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crazy Boco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Three tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Test Three.
I think Boco has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Boco!
A victorious Crazy Boco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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