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Event:
SYN 1027 DeMinaur vs Takahashi
Date: Oct 27, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin thumps King with a low kick.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
King is looking to counter punch.
King ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
A punch lands to the side of Gavin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
King looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Gavin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gavin tries to land a front kick but King steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gavin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by King. King obviously looking to wear him down.
King lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gavin.
A thudding body kick lands there by King!
A low kick from Gavin is predictable there
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
King throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T1#
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
Gavin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gavin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from King.
King lands with a nice body punch.
James King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin moves away from the strike by King.
Gavin tries a low kick but King avoids it.
King throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head.
King misses with a body shot.
Gavin cracks King with a good jab.
Decent striking displayed by King 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!
King lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab from Gavin.
King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
King connects with a body shot that sends Gavin's belly button to the back.
A lazy left from King finds it's target.#T2#
King is looking to land body kicks.
Gavin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King throws a low kick but Gavin moves out of range easily.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
King tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
King is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
King looks to land a combination but Gavin avoids it well.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from King.
King misses with a body shot
and Gavin counters with a slapping leg kick.
King lands an overhand right.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but King checks it well.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Gavin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and King is able to avoid easily.
King goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice body kick from King.#T3#
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin slips a straight right by King.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
King paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gavin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from King.
A left lands for King.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped King's head back.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King lands an overhand right.
Gavin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from King does it's job there.#T4#
King works the jab nicely.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
A jab from Gavin finds it's way through King's defenses.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
King throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gavin's head.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gavin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by King.
King fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gavin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gavin throws a jab when King was well out of range.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
King takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
King throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King scores with a jab. Gavin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
King checks a leg kick.
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King lands a head kick. Gavin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
King misses with a body shot.
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws a low kick but King moves out of range easily.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice shot by Gavin.
Gavin tries to work over King's front leg with a kick but King checks it.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King slips a jab from Gavin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Gavin finds it's target.
King throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
King lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King checks the leg kick.
King feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A counter left hand to the body from King misses its target.
We've been informed that Gavin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Gavin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
King throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin 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.
Gavin tries to move into range but King moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
King moves away from the strike by Gavin.
King defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gavin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Gavin throws a right and a left that both miss.
King missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gavin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
James King is winning the standup battle so far.
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Gavin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Jab, jab by Gavin - just one landing.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
King throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
King scores with a kick to the midsection.
Good exchange - King coming out on top.
A left lands for King.
King slips under a jab from Gavin.
King throws a head kick that misses
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
King lands with a thumping leg kick.
King scores with a body shot.
King misses with a looping left.
Gavin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gavin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
King works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
Gavin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gavin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
King takes one to the side of the head.
King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Gavin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
King walks into a jab.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gavin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, King has got the better of the exchanges.
Gavin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jab by King.
Gavin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from King.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. King darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
King connects with a single shot there.
King scores with a jab. Gavin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A low kick from Gavin is predictable there
and King counters with a low kick, right behind Gavin 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
King lands an overhand right.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by King.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
King jabs Gavin right on the nose. Gavin blinks but takes it well.
A bone on bone clash there as King blocks the leg kick.
Gavin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
King tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice jab there from Gavin.
Nice cross by King.
King lands a nice hook to Gavin's body. Gavin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin throws a right and a left that King avoids nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
King takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gavin throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King 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#
King moves away from the strike by Gavin.
King throws a nice inside leg kick.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
King looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
King wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin tries to score with a low kick but King moves his leg out of the way.
King swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gavin.
Gavin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
Nice body kick from King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin throws a low kick, looking for King's leg but King calmly moves out of range.
King looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
King blocks a low kick nicely.
Gavin throws a poor cross that misses
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King lands an overhand right.#T1#
A big left from King misses.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gavin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gavin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as King blocks the low kick.
King throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King misses with a straight right.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
King checks a low kick from Gavin.
King was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gavin thows a leg kick but King checks it
and King counters with a body kick that stops Gavin in his tracks momentarily.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King connects with a body shot.
James King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gavin.
Gavin takes one to the side of the head.
King staying out of range there.
King throws a good cross that connects.
King lands an overhand right.
A jab from King does it's job there.
King throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin throws a leg kick but King checks it.
Gavin cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
Gavin tries to work over King's front leg with a kick but King checks it.
King misses with a looping right.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
and King counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from King. #T3#
Gavin throws a hook but King blocks it.
King throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin lands the left hand.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gavin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
King lands a jab to the nose.
Nice shot lands for King.
Gavin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big right from Gavin misses.
King cracks Gavin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Gavin misses
and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Gavin misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
King delivers a nice body kick.
King lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
A jab from King does it's job there.
King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin swings away with a body shot that misses
and King counters with a body kick.
King scores with a punch to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
James King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James King!
James King really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HELLBENT logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
SYN 1019 Drax vs Kilo II
Date: Sep 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Gavin as he connects with a hook.
Catch Wrestler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin takes a swing at Catch Wrestler's ribcage but misses.
Catch Wrestler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Catch Wrestler lands a lovely overhand right.
Catch Wrestler has a takedown stuffed.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Catch Wrestler darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns Catch Wrestler into the cage.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Catch Wrestler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Catch Wrestler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gavin circles away.
Catch Wrestler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gavin to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Catch Wrestler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Catch Wrestler blocks a jab.
Catch Wrestler misses with a looping left.
Gavin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Gavin stuffs the takedown.
Gavin swings widly with a right hand
and Catch Wrestler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gavin misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Catch Wrestler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gavin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gavin misses with a leg kick
and Catch Wrestler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Catch Wrestler misses.
Catch Wrestler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
An inside leg kick from Gavin misses.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Catch Wrestler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gavin, pushing him back against the cage.
Catch Wrestler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
Catch Wrestler is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Catch Wrestler gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Catch Wrestler is fighting to break Gavin's control of his arms but Gavin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Catch Wrestler trying to control but Gavin is working from the bottom.
Gavin has control of Catch Wrestler's left arm, preventing Catch Wrestler from doing any damage.
Gavin continues to stall.#T3#
Gavin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Catch Wrestler throws an elbow that misses. Gavin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Catch Wrestler's guard. Nice move by Gavin!#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Catch Wrestler is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Catch Wrestler is in close to Gavin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Catch Wrestler is fighting to break Gavin's control of his arms but Gavin 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.
Gavin looking to control.
Catch Wrestler 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. #T4#
Gavin keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
Catch Wrestler is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Catch Wrestler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Catch Wrestler passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gavin is trying to control Catch Wrestler's posture but Catch Wrestler avoids it.
Catch Wrestler in side control, throwing shots but Gavin defends.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bjj Catch Wrestler will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Good exchange - Catch Wrestler coming out on top.
Decent striking displayed by Gavin there.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Catch Wrestler walks into a jab.
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Catch Wrestler's sensitive parts.
Gavin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gavin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gavin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Catch Wrestler thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Catch Wrestler has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Gavin is working Catch Wrestler over against the cage.
Catch Wrestler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Catch Wrestler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Catch Wrestler swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin works on Catch Wrestler's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Catch Wrestler fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gavin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Catch Wrestler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gavin walks away with a smile on his face. Catch Wrestler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Catch Wrestler throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin slips under a jab from Catch Wrestler.
The fight stays on the outside here - Catch Wrestler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin throws a push kick but Catch Wrestler slaps the foot to one side.
Catch Wrestler is looking to clinch.
Gavin pushes Catch Wrestler away with a front kick.
Catch Wrestler cracks Gavin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Catch Wrestler manages to avoid it.
Catch Wrestler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Catch Wrestler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gavin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catch Wrestler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Catch Wrestler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Catch Wrestler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin misses with a wild combination.
Catch Wrestler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Gavin misses its target.
Gavin tries to work over Catch Wrestler's front leg with a kick but Catch Wrestler checks it. #CL2#
Catch Wrestler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gavin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Catch Wrestler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catch Wrestler.
A short right from Gavin.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Catch Wrestler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler tries to pull guard but Gavin holds him up against the cage and eventually Catch Wrestler drops back down to his feet.
Catch Wrestler swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body.
Catch Wrestler misses with a punch on the inside.
Catch Wrestler blocking some punches.
Catch Wrestler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Catch Wrestler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Catch Wrestler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Catch Wrestler being controlled against the cage.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
Catch Wrestler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler tries to work over Gavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Catch Wrestler as Gavin tries to tie him up.
Gavin avoiding damage.
Gavin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Catch Wrestler.
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!
Gavin just leaning against Catch Wrestler, taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Catch Wrestler clinches up against the cage.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
Catch Wrestler pushes Gavin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin lands with a right to the head.
Catch Wrestler misses with a punch to the body.
Catch Wrestler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Catch Wrestler.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Catch Wrestler misses with the head strike.
Tommy Gavin has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Catch Wrestler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gavin sprawls well initially but Catch Wrestler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin is looking for a sweep. Catch Wrestler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gavin trying to control here.
Gavin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Gavin is staying active underneath Catch Wrestler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bjj Catch Wrestler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gavin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gavin is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gavin has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Catch Wrestler 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.
Gavin is trying to maintain the position but Catch Wrestler is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gavin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler postures up in Gavin's guard and throws a big left but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin pulls Catch Wrestler in close to prevent any damage.
Gavin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Catch Wrestler is one step ahead there. #T3#
Gavin wants to stand up but Catch Wrestler is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Catch Wrestler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gavin is trying to defend but Catch Wrestler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Catch Wrestler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Catch Wrestler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gavin is not content to let Catch Wrestler control the position.
Catch Wrestler prevents Gavin from improving his position.#T4#
Catch Wrestler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Catch Wrestler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gavin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gavin is pulling down on Catch Wrestler's head. It's preventing any offense from Catch Wrestler, at least for the moment.
Catch Wrestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gavin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Catch Wrestler's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Catch Wrestler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gavin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Catch Wrestler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gavin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bjj Catch Wrestler.
I think Catch Wrestler 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bjj Catch Wrestler!
After the big win, Bjj Catch Wrestler made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Un-Kaged Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
SYN 1005 Kilo vs Lief VII
Date: Jul 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Richardson.
Richardson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Richardson thuds his right hand into Gavin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Richardson lands a jab to the head.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richardson.
Richardson cracks Gavin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Richardson lands with a good body shot.
Richardson misses with a hook.
Richardson throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Richardson moves away.
Richardson throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Richardson.
Richardson misses with a lunging right hand
and Gavin counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richardson.
Richardson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Richardson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Gavin slips a jab from Richardson.
Richardson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Richardson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gavin in his tracks.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Richardson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Richardson misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a leg kick.
Richardson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.#CL2#
Richardson rushes Gavin and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Richardson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Richardson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Richardson misses with a body punch.
Richardson misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richardson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Richardson misses with the head strike.
Gavin looking to slow down the pace here.
Richardson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richardson blocking some punches.
Richardson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Richardson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richardson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gavins head.
Richardson tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
Richardson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Richardson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gavin letting Richardson take a breather here.
Richardson misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Gavin takes a shot to the head.
Gavin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Richardson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Richardson - that landed with a thud.
Gavin misses with some punches.
Richardson lands a body shot.
Richardson taking a breather.
Gavin works on Richardson's body with a couple of short punches.
Gavin working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Richardson.
Richardson is trying to maintain a safe position but Gavin gets an underhook and turns Richardson into the cage.
Richardson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gavin or not.
Gavin working aggressively here.
Gavin lands a body shot.
Gavin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Richardson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Richardson throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Richardson.
Richardson takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Richardson blocking some punches.
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Richardson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richardson is trying to maintain a safe position but Gavin gets an underhook and turns Richardson into the cage.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gavin as Richardson tries to tie him up.
A head punch on the inside from Richardson fails to land.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Richardson misses with the head strike.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Richardson's elbow.
Gavin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Richardson wants to stall.
A short left from Richardson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Richardson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gavin.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.#CL2#
Richardson darts in and clinches Gavin up against the cage.
Richardson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Richardson backwards.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Richardson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Richardson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Richardson trying to stall but Gavin improves his position.
Gavin lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Richardson catches Gavin right on the button with a cross.
Gavin tries a low kick but Richardson avoids it.
Richardson misses with a straight right.
Gavin slips under a jab from Richardson.
Rick Richardson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Richardson.#T1#
Richardson misses with a looping left.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Richardson misses the shot to the body.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Richardson manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a hook but Richardson avoids it easily.
Richardson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Richardson misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Richardson's knee momentarily.
Richardson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Richardson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Richardson misses with a looping right.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Richardson.
As Richardson looks to move away, Gavin throws a big counter combo but Richardson just gets out of the way.
Gavin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Richardson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Richardson misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Gavin.
Richardson jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Richardson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin.
Richardson looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Richardson is just out of range.
Richardson swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Richardson misses the shot to the body.
Gavin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richardson tries to clinch but Gavin is having none of it.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Richardson throws out the jab.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Richardson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rick Richardson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Richardson throws a body shot but no joy.
Richardson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Richardson checks a low kick from Gavin.
Richardson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Richardson misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Richardson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Richardson takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Richardson misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Richardson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Richardson just manages to avoid it.
Richardson throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Gavin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Richardson.
Richardson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gavin slips under a jab.#CL2#
Gavin gets tackled into the cage by Richardson. Richardson maintains the clinch. #T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Richardson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richardson lands a shoulder strike.
Richardson throws a head punch that misses.
Richardson lands an uppercut.
Richardson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Richardson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Richardson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Richardson misses with a punch on the inside.
Richardson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Richardson working aggressively here.
Gavin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Richardson 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#
A jab from Richardson finds it's way through Gavin's defenses.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Richardson.
Richardson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin jabs Richardson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Richardson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gavin takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin throws the kick towards the body but Richardson avoids it.
Gavin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Richardson wants to clinch.#T1#
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Richardson manages to avoid it.
Richardson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gavin on the side of the head.
Richardson misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Gavin slips under a jab from Richardson.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gavin moves out of range as Richardson strikes.#CL2#
Richardson clinches with his opponent.
Gavin tries to work over Richardson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Richardson has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Richardson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Richardson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gavins head.
Richardson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Rick Richardson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Richardson has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Gavin manages to break the clinch.
Richardson swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Richardson misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richardson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
A slow jab from Richardson misses its intended target.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Richardson misses with a straight left.
Richardson throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Richardson misses.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Richardson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Richardson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Richardson there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Richardson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Richardson throws a big shot that misses.
Richardson misses with a looping right.
Richardson throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Richardson misses with a straight left.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Richardson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Richardson just manages to avoid it.
Richardson slips under a jab from Gavin.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Richardson.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Richardson ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Richardson looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gavin tries to land a leg kick but Richardson saw it coming and moves away.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Richardson.#T4#
A cross from Richardson lands.
Richardson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gavin with a nice cross.
Richardson scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gavin drops his hands momentarily and Richardson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Richardson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin moves out of range as Richardson strikes.
Richardson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Richardson ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Richardson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Richardson scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Richardson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Richardson 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Richardson!
An out of breath Rick Richardson 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:
SYN 999 Olsen vs Washington
Date: Jul 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Hassan throws a right hand that misses
and Gavin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hassan looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hassan is looking to counter punch.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
A nice side step and Gavin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Hassan misses the target.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gavin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Good standup being displayed there by Hassan as he connects with a hook.
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Hassan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.#T1#
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Hassan's head back.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
A big left from Hassan misses.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gavin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hassan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gavin's sensitive parts.
Hassan throws out a leg kick but Gavin moves out of range and Hassan only half commits.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Hassan avoids it with no problem.
Hassan throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin avoids the head kick by Hassan.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Hassan avoids it with no problem.
Hassan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hassan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hassan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hassan throws a solid leg kick but Gavin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hassan.#T2#
Hassan lands a jab to the head.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Gavin defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
Hassan scores with a shot to the body.
Gavin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hassan can pounce on him.
Hassan misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hassan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gavin's head backwards.
Gavin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
Nice shot lands for Hassan.
Hassan sizes up Gavin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hassan scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3#
Gavin slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
A jab from Hassan misses.
Gavin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Hassan misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Hassan down.
Gavin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hassan misses with a leg kick
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Gavin avoids the head kick by Hassan.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hassan throws an off balance right hand
and Gavin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hassan walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
Gavin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hassan lands a high kick!
Gavin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Hassan.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Hassan misses the jab.
Hassan scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abduwali Hassan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Hassan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hassan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gavin is out of range and Hassan settles back down.
Hassan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gavin has time to react.
Hassan scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hassan misses with a hook
and Gavin counters with a nice body kick.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hassan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gavin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hassan has got the better of the exchanges.
Hassan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gavin doesn't seem bothered though.
Hassan misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Hassan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Gavin tries a low kick but Hassan avoids it.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Hassan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Hassan is predictable there
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Hassan misses.
Gavin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hassan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Hassan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Gavin scores with a leg kick.
Gavin misses with a straight left. #T2#
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Hassan.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hassan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gavin is out of range and Hassan settles back down.
Jab, jab by Gavin - just one landing.
Hassan tries to land a front kick but Gavin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gavin misses with a hook
and Hassan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin 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.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hassan looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Hassan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Gavin slips a jab from Hassan.
Hassan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick from Hassan lands but Gavin takes it in his stride.
Hassan misses with a left hand
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Abduwali Hassan is winning the standup battle so far.
Hassan feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hassan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Hassan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Gavin tries to score with a low kick but Hassan moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
A jab from Hassan misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hassan misses the target.
Hassan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hassan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gavin at a distance.
Hassan lands a jab.
Hassan gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan drops his hands momentarily and Gavin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gavin scores with a nice body kick.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hassan blocks a jab.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick from Gavin misses.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hassan.
Gavin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hassan counters with a straight right hand.
Hassan throws a good cross that connects.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
An inside leg kick from Gavin misses.
A leg kick checked by Hassan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hassan lands with a kick to the temple. Gavin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hassan tries to land a leg kick but Gavin saw it coming and moves away.
Gavin throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.#T1#
Hassan throws a low kick but Gavin moves out of range easily.
Gavin slips a straight right by Hassan.
Gavin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hassan throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Hassan with a nice cross.
Gavin jabs at Hassan's body.
Gavin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gavin lands a jab to the head.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin misses with a leg kick.
Hassan misses with a hook.
Hassan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab lands there for Hassan.
Gavin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hassan in his tracks.
A big right from Hassan misses.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Gavin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hassan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gavin is able to avoid easily.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hassan.
Gavin slips a jab from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hassan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick from Hassan.
Hassan throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Gavin finds it's way through Hassan's defenses. #ROC2#Hassan is rocked!
Hassan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oh Hassan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Gavin steps in with a hook that catches Hassan right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Gavin follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hassan looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tommy Gavin made sure he mentioned © Trap House, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Abduwali Hassan was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the gym...'. |
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Event:
SYN 987 Greene vs. Fedetenko
Date: May 24, 2023 |
#R1#
King thows a leg kick but Gavin checks it
and Gavin counters with a thumping low kick.
Gavin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from King.
King misses with a straight left.
King throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
Gavin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from King finds it's way round the side to connect with Gavin's head.
Gavin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gavin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
King thows a body kick. Gavin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gavin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King slips a straight right by Gavin.
King throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
King throwing a counter right hand but Gavin manages to avoid it.
King's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and King duly obliges.
King scoring well with a low kick there.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gavin throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King tried to counter with a leg kick but Gavin avoided it.
A swing and a miss from King.
King throws a leg kick but Gavin moved away.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
King fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gavin just manages to avoid it.#T2#
A big right from Gavin misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King misses with a kick to the body
and Gavin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. King really felt that one!
Gavin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A low kick lands for King.
King throws a half hearted mid kick.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gavin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
King misses with a body kick.
Gavin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but King blocks it well.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a head kick.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King throws a front kick aimed at Gavin's knee but Gavin avoids it well. #T3#
King connects with a right hand. Gavin shakes it off.
King delivers a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for King.
King throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gavin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
King throws a head kick that misses
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
A head kick by King misses
and Gavin counters with a nice body shot.
King scores with a punch to the head.
A cross from Gavin lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by King.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Gavin misses.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
King throws a body shot but no joy.
James King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King looks for the body kick but Gavin saw that one coming.
King scores with a leg kick.
Gavin scores with a leg kick.
Gavin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
Gavin tries a quick counter leg kick but King is wise to it.
Gavin avoids the head kick by King.
An inside leg kick lands from Gavin.
Gavin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
King misses with a body kick.
King keeps Gavin at a distance using the push kick.
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gavin checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gavin looks for the body kick but King saw that one coming.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
King misses with a looping left.
King misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from King 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
King thuds his right hand into Gavin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King moves to clinch but Gavin breaks away
and Gavin counters with a slapping leg kick.
King misses with a body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from King - that will leave a mark!
#T1#
King throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gavin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from King 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
King lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
King throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gavin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, King has got the better of the exchanges.
King misses the shot to the body.
Gavin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin throws a leg kick #CL#
and King counters by clinching up.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Gavin avoids the damage to the body.
Gavin working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gavin's efforts to push away.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Gavin.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gavin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
A right hand to the body from Gavin.
Gavin lands an uppercut.#T3#
King misses with the head strike.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from King.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
Gavin working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gavin.
King blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Gavin.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
King blocks an uppercut.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin lands a left hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by King. #T4#
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Gavin avoids the damage to the body.
King landing knees to the head.
Gavin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
Gavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
Gavin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
King tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
Tommy Gavin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gavin lands a body shot in the clinch.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gavin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gavin tries a body shot but King blocks it.
Gavin managing to block the knees to the body from King.
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 James King will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
King throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Crunch! King slams his shin into Gavin's torso.
King throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
King connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gavin's hands.
Gavin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. King checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
King scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King tries to clinch but Gavin is having none of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Gavin misses.
King lands with a good body shot.
King throws a nice looking combination but Gavin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from King.#T1#
King tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Gavin misses.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin thuds his shin into the meat of King's side.
King misses with a looping left.
King bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gavin's head backwards.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
King misses with a hook
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King misses with a jab to the body
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A big left from King misses.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gavin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
King swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
James King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
King throws a right hand that misses
and Gavin counters with a right hand to the body.
Gavin cracks King with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but King takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
King throws a lazy body kick
and Gavin counters with an outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gavin misses with a straight left. #T3#
King blocks a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from King.
King misses with a low kick.
King throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by King.
King pushes Gavin away with a front kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from King - that will leave a mark!
King is looking to land body kicks.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
King checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin throws a wild body kick that King sees coming a mile off.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of King's head.#T4#
King fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gavin checks it well.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
Gavin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
King scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
King throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
James King is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a looping right.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
King turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
King throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
James King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James King!
James King made sure to mention his sponsor, HELLBENT in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
SYN 979 Takahashi vs. Vice
Date: Apr 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yukinobu 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Yukinobu.
Yukinobu throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Gavin throws a hook but Yukinobu blocks it.
Yukinobu looks to throw a body kick
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Gavin misses.
Yukinobu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gavin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yukinobu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Yukinobu darts in and clinches Gavin up against the cage.
Yukinobu is trying to break free.
Gavin lands a body punch. #BC2#
Yukinobu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yukinobu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yukinobu throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Yukinobu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gavin won't be happy with that.
Gavin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin throws a hook but Yukinobu avoids it easily.
Yukinobu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yukinobu throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Gavin misses the target.
Gavin tries to work over Yukinobu's front leg with a kick but Yukinobu checks it.
Yukinobu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yukinobu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Yukinobu.
Gavin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yukinobu throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Gavin misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Yukinobu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gavin has one foot on Yukinobu's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yukinobu misses with a hook
and Yukinobu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yukinobu. That did some damage!
Yukinobu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yukinobu misses with a body kick.
Yukinobu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
#T2#
Gavin moves out of range as Yukinobu throws a body kick.
#TD2#
Yukinobu shoots in and bounces Gavin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gavin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gavin has Yukinobu pulled in close to control his posture.
Yukinobu trying to control but Gavin is working from the bottom.
Gavin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yukinobu is one step ahead there.
Gavin wants to control the position but Yukinobu says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T3#
Yukinobu trying to control from half guard but Gavin is working away.
Gavin wants to improve his position but Yukinobu is controlling well.
Yukinobu throws a strike but Gavin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gavin holds on and takes a little breather.
Yukinobu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gavin's head.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gavin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yukinobu throwing strikes from guard but Gavin blocks nicely.
Gavin is wriggling around but Yukinobu manages to pass to half guard.
Yukinobu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yukinobu prevents Gavin from improving his position.
Yukinobu wants to take a breather but Gavin is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 Tommy Gavin 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#
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yukinobu counters with a left to the body.
Yukinobu throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Yukinobu looks to throw a body kick
and Gavin counters with an outside leg kick.
Gavin lands with a hook. Yukinobu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yukinobu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gavin as he avoids it easily.
Yukinobu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yukinobu misses with a takedown attempt - Gavin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yukinobu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yukinobu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yukinobu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yukinobu misses with a kick to the body
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Yukinobu works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Gavin does it's job there.#T1#
Gavin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yukinobu cracks Gavin with an open hand slap.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yukinobu.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Yukinobu throws a lazy head kick
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
Gavin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu closes the distance but Gavin moves to the side
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yukinobu connects with a right hand. Gavin shakes it off.
Yukinobu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yukinobu works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
Yukinobu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yukinobu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gavin as he avoids it easily.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yamaoka Yukinobu.#T2#
Yukinobu moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Yukinobu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gavin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yukinobu - the referee stops the clock and Gavin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yukinobu. Gavin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yukinobu just misses with a punch to the body.
Yukinobu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yukinobu misses with a lunging right hand
and Yukinobu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yukinobu misses with a body punch
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yukinobu misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Yukinobu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gavin counters with a good low kick that Yukinobu was not able to check.
Yukinobu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Yukinobu shoots in and gets a takedown into Gavin's guard.
Yukinobu being controlled here momentarily. #T3#
Gavin is trying to keep Yukinobu in close.
Gavin controlling Yukinobu's posture.
Yamaoka Yukinobu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yukinobu trying to control the position from guard on top but Gavin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gavin holds on and takes a little breather.
Yukinobu wants to control from the top but Gavin keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yukinobu moves away.
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yukinobu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Yukinobu throws a wild body kick that Gavin sees coming a mile off.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A quick step to the side and Gavin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yukinobu tries to clinch but Gavin moves away
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yukinobu shoots in for a takedown but Gavin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Yukinobu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yukinobu slips under a jab.
Yukinobu staying out of range there.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Yukinobu.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yukinobu just manages to avoid it.
Yukinobu throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yukinobu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yukinobu shoots in for a double leg but Gavin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yukinobu wants to clinch up but Gavin keeps it at a distance.
Yukinobu misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Gavin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yukinobu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yukinobu misses with a kick to the body
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin thuds a left hand into Yukinobu's body.#T1#
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yukinobu.
Yukinobu throws an off balance right hand
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yamaoka Yukinobu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yukinobu walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin scores with a hook.
Gavin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yukinobu moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yukinobu can do to turn this around?
Gavin circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Yukinobu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yukinobu is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yamaoka Yukinobu.
A frustrated look appears on Yukinobu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gavin has Yukinobu pushed against the cage.
Yukinobu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gavin has him pressed against the cage.
Yukinobu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Yamaoka Yukinobu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Gavin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Yukinobu takes a shot to the head.
Yukinobu is trying to break free.#BC2#
Yukinobu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gavin stuffs the takedown.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gavin lands with a hook. Yukinobu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yukinobu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yukinobu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yukinobu closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yukinobu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yukinobu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Yukinobu is just out of range.#T3#
Gavin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yukinobu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yukinobu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Yukinobu forces Gavin back against the cage and clinches.
Gavin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Gavin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yukinobu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yukinobu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yukinobu walks into a left hand.
Gavin misses with a hook. Yukinobu ducked under it nicely.
Yukinobu with the counter takedown but Gavin avoids it easily.
Yukinobu misses with a body shot.
Yukinobu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Gavin digs a good hook to Yukinobu's body.
Yukinobu defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Yukinobu throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Gavin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yukinobu tries to clinch up but Gavin circles away and keeps his distance.
Yukinobu misses the jab.
Yukinobu throws a body kick that misses
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yukinobu momentarily.
Yukinobu with a poor takedown
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yukinobu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yukinobu misses with a hook
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Yukinobu misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - Gavin coming out on top.
A shot to the body from Yukinobu misses
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yukinobu throws a body kick that misses
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Gavin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yukinobu misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yukinobu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gavin, 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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:
SYN 976 Wolf vs. Krylov II
Date: Apr 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Catch Wrestler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Catch Wrestler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Catch Wrestler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Catch Wrestler misses with a combination
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Catch Wrestler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Catch Wrestler shoots for a takedown but Gavin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Catch Wrestler looking to score a takedown here. Gavin is defending well but Catch Wrestler drives through and ends up in Gavin's guard.
Gavin is adopting a defensive guard.
Gavin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Catch Wrestler. #T1#
Gavin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Catch Wrestler is fighting to break Gavin's control of his arms but Gavin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Catch Wrestler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gavin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gavin working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gavin is pulling down on Catch Wrestler's head. It's preventing any offense from Catch Wrestler, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Catch Wrestler slips the punch.
Gavin walks into a jab.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Catch Wrestler clinches.
Catch Wrestler lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Catch Wrestler backwards.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
Gavin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Catch Wrestler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Catch Wrestler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Catch Wrestler misses with a takedown attempt
and Catch Wrestler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Catch Wrestler shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gavin's guard.
Catch Wrestler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gavin has his hands on Catch Wrestler's head, controlling the position.
Catch Wrestler postures up in Gavin's guard and throws a big left but Gavin blocks it. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gavin holds on and takes a little breather.
Catch Wrestler distracts Gavin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Gavin keeps moving.
Catch Wrestler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Catch Wrestler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gavin seems keen to control Catch Wrestler's posture.
Gavin is trying to keep Catch Wrestler in close.
Gavin keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
Gavin looking for a sweep. Not yet Gavin, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catch Wrestler lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gavin pulls Catch Wrestler in to control the position.
Gavin is continuing to stall.
Catch Wrestler distracts Gavin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gavin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Catch Wrestler is one step ahead there.
Gavin is trying to control the position but Catch Wrestler postures up.
Catch Wrestler with a nice head shot there.
Gavin trying to control the position.
Catch Wrestler cracks Gavin with a solid left hand.
Catch Wrestler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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 Bjj Catch Wrestler will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Catch Wrestler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Catch Wrestler saw that one coming.
A big left from Catch Wrestler misses.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Catch Wrestler's shoulder, as Catch Wrestler tries to avoid the shot.
Catch Wrestler gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Catch Wrestler looking to score a takedown here. Gavin is defending well but Catch Wrestler drives through and ends up in Gavin's guard.
Catch Wrestler wants to pass the guard but Gavin is keeping the position.
Gavin 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Gavin keeps moving.
Gavin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler postures up.
#T1#
Catch Wrestler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gavin is adopting a defensive guard.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Gavin keeps moving.
Gavin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gavin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bjj Catch Wrestler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gavin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gavin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Catch Wrestler manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Gavin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Catch Wrestler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
Catch Wrestler being controlled here, momentarily.
Gavin tries to stand but Catch Wrestler is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gavin trying to control but Catch Wrestler is working from the bottom. #T3#
Catch Wrestler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gavin is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Catch Wrestler's head back.
Catch Wrestler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gavin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Catch Wrestler.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin connects with the punch.
Gavin feints and then cracks Catch Wrestler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Catch Wrestler down. #TD#
Catch Wrestler manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gavin on his heels. He'll look to pass Gavin's guard now, I'm sure.
Gavin kicks Catch Wrestler off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Gavin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Catch Wrestler if he has to take too many more of those.
Catch Wrestler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavin.
A lazy left from Gavin finds it's target.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Catch Wrestler's head but Catch Wrestler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Catch Wrestler misses with a left hand
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Catch Wrestler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bjj Catch Wrestler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Catch Wrestler misses with a takedown
and Gavin counters with a right hand to the body.
Catch Wrestler walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Catch Wrestler.
Bjj Catch Wrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Catch Wrestler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gavin has his hands clasped together around Catch Wrestler's back. He's all about the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Catch Wrestler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Catch Wrestler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gavin.
Catch Wrestler fails with a takedown attempt.
Catch Wrestler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Gavin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Catch Wrestler shoots for a double leg takedown but Gavin sprawls well. He's pushed Catch Wrestler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Catch Wrestler's front leg but catches the back leg as Catch Wrestler tries to avoid it.
Catch Wrestler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavin connects with a single shot there.
Catch Wrestler has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjj Catch Wrestler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Catch Wrestler with a poor takedown
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Catch Wrestler ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Gavin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Catch Wrestler's head backwards.
Catch Wrestler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
A head kick by Gavin misses
and Catch Wrestler counters with a stiff right hand.
Catch Wrestler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Catch Wrestler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T2#
Catch Wrestler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gavin defends it nicely.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Catch Wrestler lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Catch Wrestler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Catch Wrestler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gavin as he avoids it easily.
Gavin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gavin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Catch Wrestler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3#
Catch Wrestler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gavin as he avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Gavin coming out on top.
Catch Wrestler ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Catch Wrestler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Catch Wrestler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Catch Wrestler.
Gavin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gavin throws a poor cross that misses
and Catch Wrestler counters with a nice body shot.
Gavin connects with a single shot there.
Catch Wrestler looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Catch Wrestler blocks a jab.
Gavin lands a lovely overhand right.
Gavin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#Catch Wrestler is rocked!
Catch Wrestler misses with a takedown
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Catch Wrestler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gavin walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Catch Wrestler drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Gavin swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Catch Wrestler's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
A less than humble Tommy Gavin 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:
SYN 971 Maluga vs. Lomax
Date: Mar 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Gavin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A counter left hand to the body from Crawler misses its target.
Gavin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Crawler cracks Gavin with an open hand slap.
Gavin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gavin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crawler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Crawler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Gavin connects with a body shot that sends Crawler's belly button to the back.
Gavin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crawler in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gavin. That one must have hurt.
Gavin throws a wild body kick that Crawler sees coming a mile off.
Crawler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crawler lands a nice shot that snaps Gavin's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target. #T1#
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Crawler moved out of range nicely.
Gavin throws a leg kick
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gavin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crawler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Crawler eats them both and turns towards Gavin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gavin misses with a right hand
and Crawler counters with a stiff right hand.
Crawler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A leg kick checked by Gavin.
Crawler shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crawler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gavin misses with a hook. Crawler ducked under it nicely.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Crawler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawler lands with a cross.
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Crawler.#T2#
Crawler moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Crawler feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Crawler misses with a hook
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crawler slips a straight right by Gavin.
Gavin throws out a powerful jab.
Crawler throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Gavin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gavin slips a jab from Crawler.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Both fighters circling a little - Gavin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Crawler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crawler 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.
Gavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Crawler counters with a flying knee that drops Gavin! Crawler dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Night Crawler! |
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Event:
SYN 966 Exotic vs. Moore
Date: Mar 10, 2023 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin throws a low kick, looking for Hassan's leg but Hassan calmly moves out of range.
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Hassan.
Hassan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Gavin tries to clinch there but Hassan circles away.
Hassan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hassan checks a leg kick.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hassan looks for the body kick but Gavin saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin.
A big left from Hassan misses.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin checks the leg kick.
Hassan scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target. #T1#
A big left from Gavin misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hassan misses the target.
Hassan scores with a nice right hand.
Gavin moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hassan throws a low kick, looking for Gavin's leg but Gavin calmly moves out of range.
Hassan is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Hassan moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Gavin. Those never looked like landing.
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hassan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hassan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hassan misses with a hook.
Gavin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hassan walks into a left hand.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hassan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hassan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hassan catches Gavin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Donk. Hassan catches Gavin right on the button with a cross.
Gavin throws a hook but Hassan blocks it.
Hassan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A head kick misses from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Good standup being displayed there by Gavin as he connects with a hook.
Hassan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Hassan is looking to counter punch.
Gavin drops his hands momentarily and Hassan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hassan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Hassan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from Gavin.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hassan throws a body kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Gavin. #T3#
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Gavin takes one on the button.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Hassan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Hassan.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Hassan slips the punch.
Hassan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gavin lands a really nice looking cross but Hassan seems unphased.
Hassan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hassan blocks a head kick by Gavin.
Hassan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gavin lands with an overhand left.
Hassan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Hassan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Hassan misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Hassan lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Hassan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gavin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavin 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 Hassan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hassan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hassan wants to slow Gavin down by chopping away at his legs.
Hassan 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.
Hassan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
A slapping body kick lands there for Hassan.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Gavin tries to move into range but Hassan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hassan connects with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Hassan looks for the body kick but Gavin saw that one coming.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin lands a leg kick that knocks Hassan off balance momentarily.
Hassan misses with the body kick
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gavin lands the left hand.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin 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.
Hassan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hassan tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan blocks a jab.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Hassan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
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 Abduwali Hassan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Hassan blocks the low kick.
Hassan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gavin throws a front kick aimed at Hassan's knee but Hassan avoids it well.
Hassan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hassan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gavin misses with a leg kick.
Hassan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hassan throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin checks a leg kick.
Gavin tries a low kick but Hassan avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan cracks Gavin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Hassan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hassan misses with a body kick.
Gavin slips a straight right by Hassan.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gavin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hassan slips under a jab from Gavin.
Hassan throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
Hassan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
Nice shot lands for Gavin.
Hassan scores with a hook.
Gavin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hassan lands a leg kick that knocks Gavin off balance momentarily.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Hassan feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Hassan slips the punch.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hassan with a nice calf kick.
Gavin swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
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!
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Hassan.
A little feinted left hand from Hassan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Hassan slips under a jab from Gavin.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin slips under a jab from Hassan.
Gavin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hassan's head backwards.
Hassan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Hassan slips under a jab.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
Gavin moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Hassan moved away.
Hassan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Abduwali Hassan is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin throws a body kick that misses.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Gavin lands a leg kick that knocks Hassan off balance momentarily.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hassan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hassan misses with a straight left. #T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gavin.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hassan with a nice calf kick.
Hassan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin slips a straight right by Hassan.
Donk. Hassan catches Gavin right on the button with a cross.
Gavin slips under a jab from Hassan.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Hassan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
Gavin misses with a hook.
Hassan scores with a hook.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Hassan as he checks the leg kick.
Hassan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hassan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hassan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gavin doesn't seem bothered though.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Hassan moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
Hassan throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Hassan swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Hassan moves away and avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Gavin blocks the leg kick.
Hassan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Hassan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Hassan lands a head shot.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Gavin checks a leg kick.
Gavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin clobbers Hassan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gavin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hassan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hassan lands with a straight right. Gavin didn't see that one coming.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hassan.
Hassan throws out a leg kick but Gavin moves out of range and Hassan only half commits.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Hassan down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hassan pushes Gavin away with a front kick.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hassan. That did some damage!
Gavin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hassan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gavin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hassan is out of range and Gavin settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Hassan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a low kick, right behind Hassan 's knee.
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Hassan ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Hassan is out of range.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Hassan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin with a jab.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Gavin tries a quick counter leg kick but Hassan is wise to it.
Hassan throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Hassan to counter with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Hassan blocks the low kick.
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hassan's sensitive parts.
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin misses with a kick to the body
and Hassan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin throws a leg kick
and Hassan counters with a nice uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hassan checks a leg kick.
A jab from Hassan finds it's way through Gavin's defenses. #T2#
Hassan slips under a jab from Gavin.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hassan moves out of range of the body kick from Gavin.
Hassan feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gavin misses with an uppercut
letting Hassan counter with a right hand.
Gavin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gavin lands the left hand.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Hassan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hassan lands the left hand.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gavin doesn't seem bothered though.
Hassan staying out of range there.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hassan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Gavin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Hassan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gavin on the side of the head.
Gavin throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hassan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gavin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hassan slips under a jab.
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Hassan misses with a low kick.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hassan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hassan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Hassan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Hassan's head back.
Hassan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hassan checks a leg kick.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
Gavin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan throws a head kick that Gavin semi-blocks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gavin checks a leg kick.
Gavin misses with a left hand
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hassan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hassan tried to counter with a leg kick but Gavin avoided it.
Hassan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hassan 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hassan throws a good cross that connects.
Gavin moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Gavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin misses with a right hand
and Hassan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Gavin throws a hook but Hassan blocks it.
Gavin defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hassan is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Gavin.
I think Gavin 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Abduwali Hassan!
Abduwali Hassan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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#R1#
Gavin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hassan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Hassan misses the jab.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hassan misses the jab.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Hassan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hassan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Hassan moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hassan.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hassan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Hassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gavin connects with a single shot there.
Hassan scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hassan can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gavin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Hassan moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Hassan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gavin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hassans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hassan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Hassan misses with a looping left.
Gavin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Hassan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hassan.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Hassan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Good work by Hassan as he checks the leg kick.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hassan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hassan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
#T2#
Gavin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hassan's head backwards.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Hassan throws a head kick that Gavin semi-blocks.
Gavin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hassan's hands.
Hassan tries to move into range but Gavin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gavin tries to clinch up but Hassan circles away and keeps his distance.
Hassan slips under a jab from Gavin.
Hassan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gavin slips a straight right by Hassan.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Hassan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gavin misses with a right hand
and Hassan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hassan blocks a jab.
Hassan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gavin with a body shot.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Hassan is looking to chop away at Gavin's legs.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Hassan checks it.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hassan loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin jabs Hassan to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Gavin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hassan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hassan is just out of range.
Gavin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hassan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gavin throws a leg kick
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin cracks Hassan with a good jab.
Gavin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Hassan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gavin.
Hassan connects with the punch.
Gavin scores with a body shot.
Hassan throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hassan.
Hassan drops his hands momentarily and Gavin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gavin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Hassan.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hassan moves out of range as Gavin strikes.#T4#
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Hassan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Gavin blocks a head kick by Hassan.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Gavin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hassan.
Nice straight punches there by Gavin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gavin.
Hassan slips under a jab from Gavin.
Hassan feints a counter leg kick.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Hassan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Gavin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin thinks about countering with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hassan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big left from Hassan misses.
Hassan slips a jab from Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan lands a head kick!
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hassan.
A good leg kick by Gavin.
A big left from Hassan misses.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gavin lunges at Hassan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hassan's hand.
Gavin throws a head kick but Hassan moves out of range.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hassan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gavin's knee momentarily.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.#CL#
Gavin has Hassan up against the cage in a clinch.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Hassan.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as Hassan controls the action.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin taking a breather.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as Hassan controls his hands.
Hassan works on Gavin's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hassan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Hassan throws a front kick that sends Gavin stumbling back into the cage.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Hassan connects with an inside leg kick.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Gavin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hassan.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Gavin blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Hassan.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Hassan.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hassan 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gavin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavin scores with a nice head shot.
A low kick lands for Hassan.
Hassan throws out a powerful jab.
Gavin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Hassan checks it.
A cross from Hassan lands.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Hassan throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Gavin lands a lovely overhand right.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hassan tries to land a front kick but Gavin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gavin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gavin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hassan under the eye.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Gavin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hassan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Gavin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hassan lands a right hand.
Hassan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gavin misses with some punches.
Hassan blocks a body shot from Gavin. #T3#
Hassan struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Hassan misses with a punch on the inside.
Hassan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hassan blocks an uppercut.
Gavin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gavin tries to work over Hassan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gavin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hassan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin tries to stall but Hassan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hassan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
Gavin misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Gavin is looking to control Hassan's arms but Hassan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gavin has his back to the cage.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Hassan.
Hassan can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Hassan is trying to break free.
Good body shot from Hassan.
#BC2#
Hassan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hassan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Hassan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Gavin cracks Hassan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gavin lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hassan blocks a jab.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Gavin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hassan misses the jab.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Hassan throws a head kick that misses
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Hassan tries a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan takes one to the chin there.
Hassan slips a straight right by Gavin.
Hassan misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Abduwali Hassan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Gavin'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#
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Hassan defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Hassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hassan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Hassan throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Hassan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gavin. That one must have hurt.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Hassan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Hassan's head but Hassan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Hassan.
Hassan moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Hassan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head.
Hassan misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gavin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Gavin.
Hassan slips under a jab.
Hassan throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hassan throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan keeps the fight on the outside.
Some bone on bone action there as Hassan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hassan scores with a shot to the body.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hassan.
Gavin 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.
Gavin is looking to clinch but Hassan is avoiding it.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Hassan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab. #CL#
Gavin clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Hassan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gavin.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Good body shot from Hassan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hassan.
Hassan misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gavin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hassan.
Gavin trying to stall but Hassan improves his position.
Hassan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Hassan pushes Gavin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hassan as Gavin tries to tie him up. #T3#
Hassan tries to work over Gavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gavin is looking to slow Hassan down with leg kicks.
Hassan lands with a right hand.
Gavin tries to score with a low kick but Hassan moves his leg out of the way.
Gavin catches Hassan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hassan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin throws a jab when Hassan was well out of range.
A cross from Hassan lands.
Gavin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gavin throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Hassan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hassan throws out a leg kick but Gavin moves out of range and Hassan only half commits.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Gavin misses with a straight right. #T4#
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Hassan is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Hassan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Gavin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Gavin tries to clinch there but Hassan circles away.
Gavin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hassan on the side of the head.
Hassan throws a leg kick that misses.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin throws a nice head kick!
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hassan 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hassan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Abduwali Hassan.
I think Hassan 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
SYN 954 Krylov vs. Randleman 4
Date: Jan 29, 2023 |
#R1#
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Gavin tries a quick counter leg kick but King is wise to it.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King misses the shot to the body.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from King misses its target.
Gavin avoids the head kick by King.
King throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
King checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
King throwing a counter right hand but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
King takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
King misses with a body shot.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin swats away the attempt to clinch by King.
King misses with a straight left.
King tries to clinch up but Gavin circles away and keeps his distance.
King tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gavin is able to avoid easily.#T1#
King misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as King is landing a low percentage of strikes.
King moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by King.
King throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
King checks the leg kick.
King slips a straight right by Gavin.
King lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gavin's sensitive parts.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King is looking to wear down Gavin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gavin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and King is able to avoid easily.
Gavin swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Gavin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin walks into a left hand.
King throws a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
King throws a low kick, looking for Gavin's leg but Gavin calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Gavin throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gavin throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Gavin pivots, looking for a leg kick but King is out of range and Gavin settles back down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
King throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
Gavin throws out a leg kick but King moves out of range and Gavin only half commits.
King throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gavin avoids it.
King with a hook.
King wants to land a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin misses with a body shot
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
King throws a body kick that misses.
King connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gavin's hands.
King is looking to slow Gavin down with leg kicks.
King fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gavin checks it well.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Gavin blocks the body kick.
King throws a half hearted mid kick.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
King throws a leg kick but Gavin sees it coming and moves out of range.
King looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good work by King as he checks the leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for King.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin slips a straight right by King.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
King throws a low kick, looking for Gavin's leg but Gavin calmly moves out of range.
King throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
King tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin avoids the body shot from King.
#T4#
Gavin misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely.
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gavin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Gavin digs a good body shot into King's ribs.
King is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
King misses the shot to the body.
Gavin blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but King is out of range.
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
King bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Gavin misses.
Gavin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
King throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Gavin.
King fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gavin just manages to avoid it.
King throws a wild body kick that Gavin sees coming a mile off.
King lands with a right hand.
Gavin cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A thudding body kick lands there by King!
A punch combination from Gavin misses.
King throws a front kick that sends Gavin stumbling back into the cage.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gavin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, King has got the better of the exchanges.
King swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin digs a good hook to King's body.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
King works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin misses with a left hand
letting King counter with a right hand.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
King looks for the body kick but Gavin saw that one coming.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
King tries a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Gavin avoids the body shot from King.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gavin.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick from King.
Gavin flicks out a counter leg kick but King steps away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gavin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A combination from King does no damage.
King tries to land a leg kick but Gavin saw it coming and moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Nice jab there from Gavin.
King stuns Gavin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
King lands with a nice body kick.
King blocks a jab.
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
As Gavin backs away, King returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gavin thuds his right hand into King's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as King blocks the leg kick.
King tried to counter with a leg kick but Gavin avoided it.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
King misses with a kick to the body.
Gavin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King digs a good hook to Gavin's body.
King throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
King lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
King throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
King tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gavin is able to avoid easily.
King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
King misses with a body kick.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
King throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
James King is winning the standup battle so far.
King misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin clobbers King with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick misses from Gavin.
King feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gavin cracks King with a good jab.#T3#
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for Gavin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gavin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
King lands a jab to Gavin's midsection.
Gavin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
King closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for King.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
King lands a body punch.
Gavin working aggressively here.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. King obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King pushes Gavin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gavin lands with a right to the head.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King misses with a knee strike.
King blocking some punches.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Gavin avoids the damage to the body.
King trying to land knees to the body.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King pushes Gavin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
King using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gavin pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A good leg kick by Gavin.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from King.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab from King finds it's way through Gavin's defenses.
That kick from Gavin tenderised King's leg. King is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gavin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from King.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavin 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 King has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from King and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A clash of legs there as King blocks the low kick.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
King misses with a looping left.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1#
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
That kick from Gavin tenderised King's leg. King is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Gavin avoids the head kick by King.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Gavin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A clash of legs there as King blocks the low kick.
King throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gavin avoids it.
King is looking to land body kicks.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by King.
James King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
King lands with a good body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from King. Gavin shrugs it off though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Gavin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Gavin is looking to chop away at King's legs.
Gavin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King connects with a single shot there.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from King tenderised Gavin's leg. Gavin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
King half committed to a counter leg kick.
King lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
King throws a push kick but Gavin slaps the foot to one side.
Gavin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
King wants to slow Gavin down by chopping away at his legs.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
King avoids the body shot from Gavin.
King throws a leg kick that misses.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin throws a low kick, looking for King's leg but King calmly moves out of range.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gavin at a distance.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Gavin throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King avoids the head kick by Gavin.
Gavin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by King.
King fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin walks into a jab.#T4#
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
A swing and a miss from King.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And King counters with a quick kick to the body but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from King tenderised Gavin's leg. Gavin is trying to keep his angry face on.
King works over Gavin's head and body with a nice combination.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Gavin throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King throws a solid leg kick but Gavin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at King.
Gavin throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow King down.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gavin at a distance.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King lunges at Gavin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gavin's hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
James King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James King!
James King gave a mention to HELLBENT in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
C147: Kahn vs. Taneyev 2
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Hassan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
Gavin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hassan moves away.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hassan staying out of range there.
Gavin wants to land a leg kick but Hassan is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hassan cracks Gavin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
and Hassan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick from Hassan.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Hassan staying out of range there.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hassan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gavin moves out of range as Hassan strikes.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Hassan moved away.
Gavin swings widly with a right hand
and Hassan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
Hassan throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gavin.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hassan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gavin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hassan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hassan throws the kick towards the body but Gavin avoids it.
A jab from Gavin finds it's way through Hassan's defenses.
Nice body punch from Hassan.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hassan is out of range.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Hassan.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan sizes up Gavin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hassan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A punch lands to the side of Hassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hassan wants to land a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's 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!
A jab from Gavin misses.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Hassan misses.
Hassan misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Hassan. That snapped Gavin's head back.
A bone on bone clash there as Gavin blocks the leg kick.
Gavin throws a front kick aimed at Hassan's knee but Hassan avoids it well.
Hassan throws a low kick but Gavin moves out of range easily.
Hassan needs to keep his hands up - Gavin had a free shot at his head there.
Hassan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hassan throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hassan just manages to avoid it.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Hassan thinks about the counter body kick.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
Gavin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
Gavin looks to land a combination but Hassan avoids it well.
Hassan counters with a body kick.
Gavin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gavin thows a leg kick but Hassan checks it
and Hassan counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin throws a hook but Hassan blocks it.
Gavin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hassan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
#T3#
Hassan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin with a nice cross.
Hassan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gavin to score with a decent uppercut.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Hassan throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Hassan is out of range.
It seemed like Hassan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gavin with a body shot.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Hassan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Hassan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Hassan misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Hassan ducks down to avoid it.
Hassan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Hassan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Hassan throws a solid leg kick but Gavin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hassan.#T4#
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Gavin checks the 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!
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Hassan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Hassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick by Gavin misses
and Hassan counters with a nice uppercut.
Hassan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gavin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hassan finds it's way round the side to connect with Gavin's head.
Gavin lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Gavin misses with a low kick as Hassan jumps back.
Gavin blocks a head kick by Hassan.
Gavin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hassan missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hassan 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hassan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gavin throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Hassan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan lands with a good body shot.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hassan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hassan just manages to avoid it.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Hassan checks the leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Gavin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Hassan.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Hassan.
Gavin jabs at Hassan's body.
Hassan avoids the body shot from Gavin.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Gavin checks a leg kick.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Donk. Gavin catches Hassan right on the button with a cross.
Gavin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hassan.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hassan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hassan! But no joy.
Gavin swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Hassan with an uppercut!
Gavin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hassan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Good shot there by Hassan.#T2#
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Hassan slips the punch.
Hassan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hassan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavin.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin is looking to land body kicks.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin works Hassan's body with a nice hook.
Hassan misses with a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hassan takes a step back to recover.
Gavin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hassan.
Gavin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gavin slips a straight right by Hassan.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
Hassan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gavin's head.
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
Gavin lands a glancing blow to the side of Hassan's head.
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin throws a body kick that misses.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Hassan saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Gavin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gavin feints and then cracks Hassan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hassan down.
Gavin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Decent striking displayed by Hassan there.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Hassan moved away.
Gavin with a jab.
Gavin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gavin throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Gavin avoids the head kick by Hassan.
Hassan with a jab.
Gavin tried to score with a low kick but Hassan checks it.
Hassan misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Hassan misses its intended target.
Gavin throws a shot to the body.
Hassan misses with a hook.
Good shot there by Gavin.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gavin.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan.
Gavin connects with a nice looking jab.
Gavin throws a hook but Hassan avoids it easily.
Hassan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Hassan misses with a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hassan. That's going to slow Gavin down.
Gavin throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hassan.
Hassan throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin sizes up Hassan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gavin has time to react.
Hassan slips a straight right by Gavin.
Hassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hassan misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Hassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gavin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavin lands with an uppercut that bounces Hassan off the cage and back into range.
Hassan lands with a nice body punch.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan lands with an uppercut that bounces Gavin off the cage and back into range.
Hassan throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Hassan throws a leg kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Hassan connects with a solid leg kick.
Hassan connects with a body shot that sends Gavin's belly button to the back.
Gavin 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.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Gavin cracks Hassan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gavin misses with a straight right. #T1#
Nice body kick from Hassan.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hassan is just out of range.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hassan throws out the jab.
Hassan scores with a nice strike.
Hassan throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hassan misses the jab.
Gavin just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gavin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hassan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin cracks Hassan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Hassan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abduwali Hassan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Gavin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
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!
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Hassan with an uppercut!
Hassan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gavin.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hassan checks it well.
Hassan checks a low kick from Gavin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hassan.
Gavin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hassan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin 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.
Gavin blocks a jab.
Gavin ducks right into an uppercut from Hassan.
Hassan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gavin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gavin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
Hassan lands with a good body shot.
Hassan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Hassan. #T3#
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Hassan moves away and avoids it.
Hassan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gavin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hassan scrambles back to his feet.
Hassan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gavin's sensitive parts.
Hassan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gavin to score with a decent uppercut.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Hassan slips under a jab from Gavin.
Hassan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hassan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hassan avoids the body shot from Gavin.
Gavin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hassan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gavin slips a jab from Hassan.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hassan misses with a straight right.
Hassan throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin lands a nice hook to Hassan's body. Hassan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
Hassan throws a leg kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That kick from Hassan tenderised Gavin's leg. Gavin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hassan if he has to take too many more of those.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hassan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gavin defending well as Hassan loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hassan.
Gavin takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Hassan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hassan with a nice cross.
Gavin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hassan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Hassan's head but Hassan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hassan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hassan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hassan. That did some damage!
Hassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
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 Tommy Gavin.
Well Gavin 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
A less than humble Tommy Gavin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Abduwali Hassan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym...'. |
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Event:
C145: Kahn vs. Sullivan
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Benedetti.
A telegraphed right hand from Benedetti misses the target.
A nice leg kick from Benedetti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benedetti. That did some damage!
Benedetti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Benedetti.
Benedetti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gavin swings for the body but Benedetti moves out of range.
Gavin throws a sloppy head kick and Benedetti moves out of range easily.
As Gavin looks to move away, Benedetti throws a big counter combo but Gavin just gets out of the way.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benedetti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benedetti throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Benedetti looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benedetti moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Benedetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gavin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab. #T1#
Gavin looks for the body kick but Benedetti saw that one coming.
Benedetti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gavin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left and a right from Gavin both land. Nice combination.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Benedetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
Benedetti lands a nice looking body kick.
Benedetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Benedetti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benedetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Gavin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Benedetti backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Benedetti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benedetti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Benedetti lands a glancing blow to the side of Gavin's head.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benedetti.
Gavin works the jab nicely.
Gavin checks a low kick from Benedetti.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Benedetti looks to land a body kick but Gavin moved away.#CL2#
Gavin moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Benedetti lands a right hand.
Gavin managing to block the knees to the body from Benedetti.
Benedetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin managing to block the knees to the body from Benedetti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benedetti. #BC#
Benedetti breaks from the clinch.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Benedetti misses its intended target.
Gavin thuds his right hand into Benedetti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gavin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benedetti.
Gavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Benedetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benedetti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gavin misses with a left hand
and Benedetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benedetti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gavin takes a step back to recover.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benedetti.
Benedetti dodges the punch combination from Gavin.
#T3#
Benedetti scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benedetti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Benedetti misses with a hook.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti scores with a jab to the head.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benedetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benedetti circles away quickly and effectively.
Benedetti throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Benedetti checks a low kick from Gavin.
Benedetti slips a jab from Gavin.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benedetti misses with a looping right.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benedetti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Benedetti tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
#T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Gavin blocks the leg kick.
Gavin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benedetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benedetti thinks about countering with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Gavin pushes Benedetti up against the cage in a clinch.
Benedetti pushes off an throws an elbow but Gavin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Benedetti breaks the clinch.
Benedetti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Benedetti throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good exchange - Benedetti coming out on top.
Gavin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benedetti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benedetti wants to slow Gavin down by chopping away at his legs.
Benedetti staying out of range there.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benedetti.
Benedetti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin sizes up Benedetti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benedetti slips under a jab from Gavin.
Benedetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Gavin 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#
A decent looking cross lands there for Benedetti.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Benedetti moved out of range nicely.
Benedetti swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Benedetti moves out of range of the strikes.
And Benedetti counters with a quick kick to the body but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin tries a head kick but it misses.
Benedetti misses the shot to the body.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gavin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benedetti.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Benedetti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gavin just manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Benedetti moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Benedetti.
Benedetti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Benedetti loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Gavin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benedetti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gavin just manages to avoid it.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gavin throws the left hand but Benedetti avoids the punch easily.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benedetti.#T1#
Benedetti scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin works the jab nicely.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benedetti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gavin just manages to avoid it.
Benedetti throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Benedetti is looking to slow Gavin down with leg kicks.
Benedetti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Benedetti.
Gavin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gavin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice defenses there by Benedetti.
Gavin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benedetti throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Benedetti counters with a good low kick that Gavin was not able to check.
Gavin looks for the body kick but Benedetti saw that one coming.
Benedetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benedetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Benedetti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T2#
Benedetti throws a big shot that misses.
Benedetti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Benedetti moves out of range of the body kick.
Benedetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benedetti needs to keep his hands up - Gavin had a free shot at his head there.
Benedetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Benedetti's head but Benedetti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benedetti moves out of range of the strikes.
Benedetti looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benedetti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gavin misses with a kick to the body
and Benedetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benedetti is looking to clinch.
Benedetti throws a head kick that misses.
Benedetti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gavin in his tracks.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Benedetti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Benedetti misses with a straight left.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Benedetti throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Benedetti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gavin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick from Benedetti.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Benedetti lands a right hook to the body.
Benedetti wants to land a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Benedetti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Benedetti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Benedetti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benedetti lands with a straight right. Gavin didn't see that one coming.
Benedetti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benedetti. That did some damage!
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Benedetti.
Gavin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Benedetti throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benedetti with the inside leg kick.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.
Gavin throws a low kick, looking for Benedetti's leg but Benedetti calmly moves out of range.
Benedetti connects with a body shot.
Benedetti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Benedetti defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Benedetti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Benedetti lands a head kick!
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Benedetti 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.
Benedetti 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.
Benedetti throws out a leg kick but Gavin moves out of range and Benedetti only half commits.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Benedetti is just out of range.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Benedetti ducks down to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Benedetti checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin moves out of range as Benedetti strikes.
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 Lorenzo Benedetti will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Benedetti lands with a good body shot.
Benedetti goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Benedetti staying out of range there.
Benedetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benedetti.
Benedetti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Benedetti misses with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Benedetti, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Benedetti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Benedetti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Benedetti thinks about countering with a body kick.
A low kick lands for Benedetti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benedetti checks a leg kick.#T1#
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Gavin blocks the body kick.
Benedetti slips under a jab from Gavin.
Gavin defending well as Benedetti loads up on a big left hand.
Benedetti scores with a punch to the head.
Benedetti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Benedetti connects with an inside leg kick.
Benedetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gavin throws a sloppy head kick and Benedetti moves out of range easily.
Gavin throws a body punch but Benedetti moves out of range.
Benedetti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gavin throws a hook but Benedetti blocks it.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benedetti throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
Benedetti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Gavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Benedetti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin throws a hook but Benedetti avoids it easily.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
Benedetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benedetti fails to land with a series of punches.
As Benedetti backs off Gavin throws a huge counter combo but Benedetti manages to avoid it all.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Benedetti checks a leg kick.
Benedetti scores with a hook.
Benedetti feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Benedetti keeps the fight on the outside.
Gavin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Benedetti tried to score with a low kick but Gavin checks it.
Benedetti misses with a looping left.
Gavin tries to land a leg kick but Benedetti saw it coming and moves away.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin ducks right into an uppercut from Benedetti.
A big left from Benedetti misses.
Gavin checks a leg kick. #T3#
Benedetti misses with a looping right.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Benedetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jab, jab by Benedetti - just one landing.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Gavin throws a hook but Benedetti blocks it.
Gavin moves out of range of the leg kick from Benedetti.
Gavin throws a hook but Benedetti avoids it easily.
Benedetti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benedetti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gavin checks a leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Benedetti!
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Benedetti moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Gavin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but Gavin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Benedetti tries to work over Gavin's front leg with a kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin moves out of range as Benedetti strikes.#T4#
Benedetti throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And Gavin responds with a good body kick, but Benedetti manages to step out the way in time.
Gavin takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Gavin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Benedetti tried to score with a low kick but Gavin checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Benedetti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Gavin misses.
Good shot there by Gavin.
Benedetti checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti connects with a solid leg kick.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benedetti counters with an outside leg kick.
Gavin misses with a kick to the body.
Benedetti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gavin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Benedetti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benedetti 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Benedetti!
After winning the bout, Lorenzo Benedetti 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:
C141: De Minaur vs. Graves 2
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Bandicoot misses with a straight right.
Bandicoot slips under a jab from Gavin.
Gavin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bandicoot misses with a body shot
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandicoot thuds a left hand into Gavin's body.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Bandicoot uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Bandicoot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandicoot throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Bandicoot.
Gavin jabs Bandicoot to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandicoot.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandicoot walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
Bandicoot misses with a straight right.
Bandicoot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gavin 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.
Gavin scores with the left hand. Bandicoot knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Bandicoot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A left and a right from Bandicoot both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Tommy Gavin has been cut.
Gavin stuffs the takedown.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Bandicoot.
Gavin defending well as Bandicoot loads up on a big left hand.
Bandicoot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gavin counters with a nice body kick.
Bandicoot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Bandicoot misses the shot to the body.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Bandicoot with an uppercut!
Gavin misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Bandicoot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Bandicoot ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin misses with a looping left.#T3#
Bandicoot throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Bandicoot.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Decent striking displayed by Gavin there.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Bandicoot.
Bandicoot blocks a jab.
Bandicoot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Gavin throws a hook but Bandicoot avoids it easily.
Bandicoot throws a right hand that misses
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandicoot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandicoot moves out of range as Gavin strikes.#T4#
Bandicoot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandicoot misses with a hook
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandicoot throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck for Bandicoot with that takedown attempt.
Gavin connects with a body shot that sends Bandicoot's belly button to the back.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gavin'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#
Bandicoot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Gavin. No joy for Bandicoot on that attempt.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Bandicoot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandicoot misses with a left hand
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gavin moves away from the strike by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin throws a hook but Bandicoot blocks it.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1##TD#
Bandicoot decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gavin is trying is best to control the position here.
Gavin wants to control but Bandicoot is keeping busy.
Gavin wants to improve his position but Bandicoot is controlling 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. Bandicoot connects with a nice short shot to Gavin's temple.
Bandicoot not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gavin is trying to get back to full guard.
Gavin 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.
Gavin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gavin trying to get back to full guard but Bandicoot takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bandicoot wants to control the pace but Gavin is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Bandicoot throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bandicoot prevents Gavin from getting the reversal.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bandicoot cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gavin tries to reverse the position but Bandicoot maintains control.
Gavin tries to lock up and control but Bandicoot gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandicoot wants to control the pace but Gavin is squirming around nicely.
Bandicoot throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Gavin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bandicoot working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Gavin slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Bandicoot working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Gavin is refusing to be controlled, as Bandicoot sits in half guard.
Gavin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gavin working a defensive guard here.
Gavin managing to control the position.
Bandicoot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gavin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bandicoot accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gavin is controlling Bandicoot's posture.
Bandicoot looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gavin wants to get back to his feet but Bandicoot is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gavin throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandicoot counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gavin motions for Bandicoot to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin lands with a cross.
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 Crush Bandicoot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gavin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Bandicoot moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandicoot.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Bandicoot moved out of range nicely.
Nice cross by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gavin throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot shoots in looking for a takedown but Gavin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bandicoot's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gavin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gavin cracks a nice hook into Bandicoot's ribs.
Gavin swinging wildly here.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Bandicoot is out of range.
Bandicoot shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gavin defends it nicely.
Bandicoot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
Bandicoot misses with a hook to the body
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandicoot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gavin!
Bandicoot swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Bandicoot swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandicoot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC2#Bandicoot is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Bandicoot moves away and avoids it.
Bandicoot throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bandicoot's knee momentarily.#T3#
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandicoot throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Bandicoot.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Oh Bandicoot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gavin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandicoot misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandicoot. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin thumps Bandicoot with a low kick.
Bandicoot blocks the body kick.
Gavin lands with a nice body punch.
Bandicoot seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Bandicoot slips the punch.
Bandicoot swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bandicoot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandicoot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bandicoot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Bandicoot just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandicoot 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.
Gavin lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Bandicoot misses.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandicoot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gavin 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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:
C136: Dreth vs. Corassa
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gavin takes one to the side of the head.
Gavin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gavin wants it to stay on the feet.
One shoots for a double leg takedown but Gavin sprawls well. He's pushed One's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gavin tried to counter with a leg kick but One avoided it.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by One.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
One closes the distance and clinches up with Gavin, looking for a takedown. One pushes Gavin against the cage but Gavin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of New Breed One.
One looks for a takedown but Gavin sprawls well.
Gavin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gavin slaps away a takedown attempt from One, before circling back to the center of the mat.
One closes the distance and clinches up with Gavin, looking for a takedown. One pushes Gavin against the cage but Gavin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from One.
One tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gavin swivels and escapes.#CL2#
One has closed the distance and engaged Gavin in a clinch.
Gavin prevents the takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
#BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
One darts in and clinches Gavin up against the cage.
One wants a takedown.
#T1#
A short right from Gavin on the inside. #BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by Gavin.
Good shot there by Gavin.
Gavin lands with a kick to the temple. One shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
One staying out of range there.
Gavin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gavin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
One shoots in looking for a takedown but Gavin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing One's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gavin is looking to slow One down with leg kicks.
One shoots in but no luck this time.
One fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
One shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gavin counters with an inside leg kick.
New Breed One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
One closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - One lands in his opponent's guard.
Gavin pushes One off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2#
One fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gavin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by One.
One takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin is looking to slow One down with leg kicks.
One darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns One into the cage.
Gavin throws a leg kick but One sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from One is defended easily by Gavin.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
One changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gavin tries to avoid it but One manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gavin to the ground. Gavin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gavin slaps away a takedown attempt from One, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
One slips a jab from Gavin.
And One tries to counter it with a takedown but Gavin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Gavin lands a right hook to the body.
One shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gavin pinned against the cage. Gavin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
One fails with the takedown
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
One wants to clinch up but Gavin keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. One does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin slaps away a takedown attempt from One, before circling back to the center of the mat.
One shoots in for a takedown but Gavin shows good takedown defense.
One is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
One slips a jab and a cross from Gavin.
No luck with that takedown attempt from One.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Gavin is looking to slow One down with leg kicks.
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but One manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but One sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4##TD2#
One gets a double leg takedown into Gavin's guard.
Gavin 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.
One postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gavin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gavin pulls One in close to prevent any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
One trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gavin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
One wants to control from the top but Gavin keeps moving.
Gavin managing to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gavin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from One.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but One manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD2#
One closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gavin to the mat! Gavin manages to get full guard.
New Breed One has got the better of the ground game so far.
One postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
One wants to control from the top but Gavin keeps moving.
One has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gavin trying to control the position here.
Gavin wants to control but One passes easily into half guard.
#SUB2#
One wants to work for an arm triangle but Gavin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One is looking to advance position but Gavin won't allow it.
One is thwarting Gavin's attempts to control the position.
Gavin moves into full guard.
#T1#
Gavin 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#
One trying to hold on to Gavin's head to control him but Gavin postures up.
Gavin passes to side control.
One gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gavin not doing much here.
#T2#
One is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gavin controlling the action here.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that One can do to turn this around?
Gavin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
One is looking to improve his position.
One 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.
Gavin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
One tries to get to full guard but Gavin has control of the leg. #T3#
One has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gavin is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gavin trying to pass the guard but One defending well.
Gavin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
One tries to get to full guard but Gavin has control of the leg.
Gavin is pressing down on One's thigh, looking to free his foot. One is holding on for now.
Gavin not doing much here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
One shoots in for a takedown but Gavin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by One or perhaps it was just good defense by Gavin, which made it look bad.
Gavin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Donk. Gavin catches One right on the button with a cross.
One takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
One misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
One tries to clinch up but Gavin circles away and keeps his distance.
One shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gavin as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from One.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of New Breed One.
Gavin leaves One with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gavin stuffs the takedown.
One doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Gavin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
One tries to clinch but Gavin is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin 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#
Gavin scores with a body shot.
One shoots in and drives through. Gavin sprawls well.
Gavin works One's body with a nice hook.
One tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from One is defended easily by Gavin.
One tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gavin defends well and One ends up having to push Gavin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of New Breed One.
One looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gavin scores with a jab to the body.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
One with a poor takedown
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin throws the left hand but One avoids the punch easily.
Gavin leaves One with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of One's head.
One takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
One moves out of range as Gavin throws a body kick.
#T1#
One throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. One sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
One shoots in looking for a takedown. Gavin tries to sprawl out of it but One keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gavin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin circles away from the clinch attempt.
One tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gavin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
One shoots in but no luck this time.
Gavin scores with a head kick.
Gavin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
One moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Tommy Gavin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
One tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Gavin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
One on the wrong end of a nice hook.
One will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
One looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
One tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
One slips under a jab from Gavin.
One on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Gavin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD2#
One scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gavin wants to control but One postures up.
Gavin taking punishment in the form of punches.
An elbow from One crashes against the mat.
#T3#
One wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gavin keeps working.
Gavin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked One off and has taken his back!
One looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Gavin has good solid back control here.
Gavin continues to stall.
New Breed One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gavin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
One is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
One is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gavin.
Gavin has the hooks in. One is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gavin 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
C134: Dixon vs. McKraken
Date: Oct 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Bandicoot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandicoot.
Bandicoot on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bandicoot throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Bandicoot slips the punch.
Gavin moves out of range as Bandicoot strikes.
Bandicoot takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandicoot swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gavin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bandicoot needs to keep his hands up - Gavin had a free shot at his head there.
Gavin lands a nice hook to Bandicoot's body. Bandicoot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gavin with a nice cross.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandicoot drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin cracks a nice hook into Bandicoot's ribs.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandicoot throws out the jab.
Gavin thuds his right hand into Bandicoot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Bandicoot tries to move into range but Gavin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
A jab from Bandicoot does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Tommy Gavin has been cut.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Bandicoot.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandicoot stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bandicoot swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Gavin.
Bandicoot moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Bandicoot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
Gavin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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!
Gavin is pulling down on Bandicoot's head to control his posture.
Gavin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2##SUB#
Bandicoot looking for a guillotine here but Gavin defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gavin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bandicoot 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#
Bandicoot wants to control but Gavin is keeping him busy.
Gavin controlling the position for now.
Bandicoot trying to control from half guard but Gavin is working away.
Gavin wants to improve his position but Bandicoot is controlling well.
#T3#
Bandicoot is nestled in close to Gavin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gavin is looking for a sweep. Bandicoot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bandicoot wants to free his trapped foot but Gavin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gavin is staying active underneath Bandicoot, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gavin is trying to stand.
Gavin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gavin 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.#T4#
Bandicoot trying to control but Gavin is working from the bottom.
Bandicoot looking to pass the guard.
Gavin has control of Bandicoot's left arm, preventing Bandicoot from doing any damage.
Bandicoot lands a couple of elbows.
Bandicoot won't allow Gavin to sweep him here.
Bandicoot throwing strikes but missing.
Gavin is controlling Bandicoot's posture.
Gavin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bandicoot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gavin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Gavin misses with a kick to the body
and Bandicoot counters with a three punch combo that has Gavin backing up. Gavin nods at Bandicoot to acknowledge the strikes.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gavin scores with a punch to the head.
Bandicoot lands a jab to the head.
Gavin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bandicoot staying out of range there.
Gavin misses with a hook. Bandicoot ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Bandicoot was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gavin.
Gavin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bandicoot doesn't seem bothered though.
Gavin throws out a leg kick but Bandicoot moves out of range and Gavin only half commits.
A quick step to the side and Bandicoot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandicoot manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a head kick but Bandicoot moves out of range.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bandicoot counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1#
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gavin throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Bandicoot was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gavin.
Gavin lands a slapping body shot.
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gavin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gavin lands with a right hand.
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab lands there for Gavin.
A head kick misses from Gavin.
Bandicoot looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Gavin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandicoot's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandicoot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.#T2#
Bandicoot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gavin doesn't seem bothered though.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Bandicoot's leg. Bandicoot is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bandicoot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandicoot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gavin throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bandicoot to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin is looking to slow Bandicoot down with leg kicks.
Bandicoot blocks a jab.
Gavin lands a jab to Bandicoot's midsection.
Gavin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bandicoot moves out of range as Gavin strikes.#T3#
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bandicoot throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from Gavin is predictable there
and Bandicoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gavin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bandicoot counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gavin throws out a leg kick but Bandicoot moves out of range and Gavin only half commits.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body. Bandicoot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandicoot half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bandicoot misses with a straight left.
Bandicoot connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Gavin! He's out on his feet! Bandicoot rushes in and drops Gavin with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Crush Bandicoot!
Crush Bandicoot thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C131: Brown vs. Mumu
Date: Sep 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Hlervu throws a good cross that connects.
Gavin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Nice straight punches there by Gavin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gavin.
Hlervu walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hlervu misses with a jab to the body
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hlervu throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin counters with a nice leg kick.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Hlervu looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hlervu scores with the left hand. Gavin knows he should have avoided that one.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Hlervu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gavin scores with a nice strike.
Gavin looks to land a body kick but Hlervu moved away.
Hlervu takes one to the chin there.
Hlervu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Hlervu.#T1#
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Hlervu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gavin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hlervu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gavin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hlervu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gavin with a hook.
Gavin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hlervu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
Hlervu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin pushes Hlervu away with a front kick.
Gavin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Hlervu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gavin has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hlervu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Hlervu throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Gavin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Hlervu misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hlervu's head.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hlervu's head.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Hlervu moved out of range.
Hlervu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hlervu lunges at Gavin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gavin's hand.
Hlervu misses with a looping right.
As Hlervu backs off Gavin throws a huge counter combo but Hlervu manages to avoid it all.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Hlervu slips under a jab from Gavin.
Hlervu is looking for a counter combo.
Gavin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gavin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Gavin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gavin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Hlervu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hlervu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Hlervu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hlervu looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hlervu throwing a counter right hand but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Hlervu misses with a jab to the body
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Gavin is predictable there
and Hlervu counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hlervu.
Hlervu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A big left from Gavin misses.
Gavin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hlervu.
A counter left hand to the body from Hlervu misses its target.
Hlervu moves out of range of the strikes.
Hlervu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Nice straight punches there by Gavin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gavin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Hlervu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hlervu sizes up Gavin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gavin scores with a jab.
Hlervu throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Hlervu swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hlervu in his tracks.
Hlervu throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Gavin scores with a punch to the head.
Hlervu misses with a straight left.
Hlervu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hlervu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hlervu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hlervu scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hlervu blocks a jab.
Gavin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gavin connects with a jab.
Gavin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gavin tries to land a front kick but Hlervu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gavin motions for Hlervu to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hlervu throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Hlervu throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Hlervu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Hlervu appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Gavin coming out on top.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Hlervu.
Hlervu cracks Gavin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Hlervu misses with a hook
and Gavin counters with an outside leg kick.
Gavin takes a swing at Hlervu's ribcage but misses.
Hlervu moves forwards but Gavin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Hlervu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hlervu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hlervu misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin scores with the left hand. Hlervu knows he should have avoided that one.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Hlervu throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Hlervu lands with a nice body punch.
Hlervu blocks a leg kick.
Hlervu lands with a shot to the body.
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gavin scores with a jab. Hlervu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hlervu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hlervu scores with a jab to the body.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Hlervu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hlervu.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Hlervu slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Hlervu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gavin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Hlervu's head but Hlervu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hlervu throws a shot to the body.
Gavin throws a head kick but Hlervu moves out of range.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Hlervu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Hlervu checks a leg kick.
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.
Hlervu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Hlervu misses with a straight left.
Gavin throws a jab when Hlervu was well out of range.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Hlervu moved out of range.#T3#
Hlervu missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Gavin swings for the body but Hlervu moves out of range.
Hlervu is looking to counter punch.
Gavin throws a jab when Hlervu was well out of range.
Hlervu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Hlervu slips under a jab from Gavin.
Nice uppercut there from Gavin.
Gavin throws a sloppy head kick and Hlervu moves out of range easily.
Gavin lands a head shot.
Hlervu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hlervu lands with a hook. Gavin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hlervu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gavin thows a leg kick but Hlervu checks it
and Hlervu counters with a stiff right hand.
Hlervu connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin scores with a jab.#T4#
Gavin defending well as Hlervu loads up on a big left hand.
As Hlervu backs off Gavin throws a huge counter combo but Hlervu manages to avoid it all.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hlervu checks a leg kick.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Hlervu.
Hlervu misses with a body shot.
Gavin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hlervu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hlervu scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hlervu misses the jab.
Hlervu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Hlervu throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Hlervu misses with a straight left.
Hlervu misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a thumping low kick.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Hlervu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin throws a good cross that connects.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hlervu was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
A punch lands to the side of Gavin 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Gavin is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Hlervu scores with a jab to the body.
BOOM! Hlervu lands a beautiful left hook that drops Gavin. Gavin tries to recover but Hlervu is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Gavin lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braynas Hlervu!
Braynas Hlervu 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:
C127: Moore vs. Tai Kung
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin moves out of range as Cardona throws a body kick.
Cardona connects with a crisp jab.
Cardona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Cardona clinches up with Gavin and pushes him back against the cage.
Gavin prevents a body shot from Cardona.
Cardona has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
A nice left hand lands by Cardona.
Cardona has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin is working Cardona over against the cage.
Gavin scores with a shot to the side of Cardona's head.
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Cardona throws a punch but it's blocked by Gavin.
Cardona swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cardona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cardona tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin scores with a kick to the body.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cardona.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Cardona. #T1#
Cardona scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gavin is looking to chop away at Cardona's legs.
Gavin lands with a straight right. Cardona didn't see that one coming.
Cardona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Cardona looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Cardona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Gavin misses its target.
Cardona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gavin.
Gavin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Cardona manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cardona takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin tries to score with a low kick but Cardona moves his leg out of the way.
Cardona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardona checks a low kick from Gavin.
Cardona steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Cardona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cardona throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cardona is out of range and Gavin settles back down.
Cardona lands a two punch combo.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gavin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cardonas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gavin tries a head kick but it misses.
Cardona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Cardona.
Cardona misses with a combination
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gavin moves out of range as Cardona throws a body kick.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cardona misses with a left hand
and Gavin counters with an outside leg kick.
Cardona misses with a head kick.
Cardona throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin lands an overhand right.#T3#
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cardona throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
Gavin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cardona cracks Gavin with a good jab.
Cardona throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cardona lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cardona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Cardona looks to land a body kick but Gavin moved away.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
A nice side step and Cardona releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Cardona tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Cardona.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Cardona uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Cardona misses.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cardona lands a leg kick that knocks Gavin off balance momentarily.#T4#
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!
Cardona throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cardona on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cardona misses with a straight right.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cardona just manages to avoid it.
Cardona throws a leg kick but Gavin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cardona feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Cardona looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cardona doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Cardona misses with a wild body shot.
Cardona takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cardona. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cardona throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a good low kick that Cardona was not able to check.
Cardona misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cardona manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin throws the left hand but Cardona avoids the punch easily.
Cardona blocks a low kick nicely.
Cardona scores with a jab to the body.
Gavin moves out of range as Cardona throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Calixto Cardona will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab from Cardona.
Cardona misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Cardona, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Cardona connects with a high kick.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Cardona's shoulder, as Cardona tries to avoid the shot.
Cardona wants to counter the offense by Gavin and move into the clinch position.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Cardona connects with a leg kick.
Cardona throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gavin looks to land a body kick but Cardona moved away.
Cardona scores with a jab.
Cardona's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin swings for the body but Cardona moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Gavin as he connects with a hook.
Gavin lands a leg kick that knocks Cardona off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cardona.
Cardona misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Cardona tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gavin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gavin blocks a head kick by Cardona.
Cardona tries to bum rush Gavin with a series of wild strikes but Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Cardona is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gavin looks to land a body kick but Cardona moved away.
Cardona throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Gavin misses.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Cardona walks into a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin moves out of range as Cardona throws a body kick.
#T2#
Cardona misses with a body kick.
Cardona missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cardona rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin avoids a kick to the body.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Cardona's front leg but catches the back leg as Cardona tries to avoid it.
Cardona misses with a low kick.
Gavin cracks a nice hook into Cardona's ribs.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Cardona with an uppercut!
A cross from Cardona lands.
Gavin tests Cardona's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cardona looks to land a body kick but Gavin moved away.
Calixto Cardona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cardona lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cardona tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gavin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cardona slips under a jab from Gavin.
Cardona looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cardona scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Gavin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cardona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Cardona lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cardona misses with a head kick.
Cardona moves in looking to clinch but Gavin pushes him off.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cardona misses with a head kick.
Gavin scores with a sloppy right hand. Cardona should have avoided that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cardona, as that shot connected.
Gavin looks for the body kick but Cardona saw that one coming.
Cardona throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Gavin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cardona throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cardona throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Gavin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardona walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin is looking to slow Cardona down with leg kicks.
Gavin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cardona has time to react.
Cardona lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Cardona's shoulder, as Cardona tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Cardona - just one landing.
Cardona throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Cardona throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Cardona has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gavin thuds a left hand into Cardona's body.
Gavin with a nice calf kick.
Cardona wants to clinch up but Gavin keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gavin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavin 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 Cardona has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cardona and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cardona tries to work over Gavin's front leg with a kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin lands a nice shot that snaps Cardona's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cardona.
Cardona throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin blocks the body kick.
Cardona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin drops his hands momentarily and Cardona takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cardona misses with a left hand
and Gavin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cardona thinking.
Gavin misses with a leg kick.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Gavin defending well as Cardona loads up on a big left hand.
Cardona throws a leg kick but Gavin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Gavin.
Cardona throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavin counters with a nice leg kick.
Cardona throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cardona throws a leg kick but Gavin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cardona. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Gavin.
Cardona walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cardona throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Cardona takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cardona checks a leg kick.
Gavin swats away the attempt to clinch by Cardona.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cardona swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a thumping low kick.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Cardona was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cardona misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with an inside leg kick.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cardona.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Cardona doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cardona misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A low kick from Cardona misses
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Cardona dips to his left and cracks Gavin with an uppercut!
Cardona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Cardona.
Cardona just misses with a punch to the body.
Cardona tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Cardona misses the target.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Cardona.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Cardona sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cardona displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gavin scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Cardona takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Gavin feints and then cracks Cardona's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cardona down.
Cardona gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cardona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cardona is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin swings for the body but Cardona moves out of range.
Cardona moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
Cardona finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cardona tries to work over Gavin's front leg with a kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Cardona.
Gavin lands with a nice body kick.
Gavin scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cardona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cardona misses with a wild body shot.
Cardona throws a poor cross that misses
and Cardona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cardona lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gavin circles away quickly and effectively.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cardona.
Cardona misses with a straight right.
Gavin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cardona misses with a leg kick.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cardona has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gavin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cardona is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Cardona chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
Gavin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Cardona's head but Cardona sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cardona throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin tried to counter with a leg kick but Cardona avoided it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gavin 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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:
C124: Corassa vs. Kenobi
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Point moves away.
Point is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gavin.
Gavin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Point connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gavin momentarily.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Point misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Point punishes Gavin's body with a nice straight punch.
Gavin jabs Point to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Point throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Point looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Point. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Point.
Gavin cracks a nice hook into Point's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body. Point takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Point uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Point avoids the head kick by Gavin.
Point bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gavin's head.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Point moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Point misses with a straight right.
Point gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Gavin catches Point right on the button with a cross.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Point uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Point on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Point moves away.
Gavin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Point throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.#CL#
Point has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Point jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Point throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gavin blocks it with crossed arms.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gavin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right from Point.
Point swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Point pushes Gavin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Point lands a hook that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
Point tries a knee to the head but Gavin blocks it.
Point with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gavin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Point throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gavin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gavin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Point has him pressed against the cage.
Point tries to land knees in the clinch but Gavin avoids the damage to the body.
Point trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Point jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gavin.
Point letting Gavin take a breather here.
Point lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin tries to work over Point's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Point will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gavin up against the cage.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
Point tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Point tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow. #BC2#
Gavin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Point doesn't manage to clinch there - Gavin circles away.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Point.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin flicks out a counter leg kick but Point steps away.#T4#
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Point was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Point's leg. Point is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin misses with a leg kick
and Point cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Point's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gavin tests Point's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gavin lands with a nice body kick.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Point's front leg but catches the back leg as Point tries to avoid it.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Point moves away.
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Point's sensitive parts.
Point loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Point is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Point checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Point swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Point gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gavin.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Point waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Point throws a shot to the body.
Gavin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
and Point counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Point misses.
Gavin takes a swing at Point's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gavin lands a body shot.
Point waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Point with an uppercut!#T1#
Gavin misses with a body punch
and Point scores with a counter punch that sends Gavin to the canvas! Point smells blood - he's punishing Gavin with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gavin has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brayden Point!
Brayden Point 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:
C120: Kenobi vs. Skystalker
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bastard.
Bastard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bastard cracks Gavin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Action Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bastard takes one on the button.
Bastard moves out of range as Gavin throws a body kick.
Bastard throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bastard throws out the jab.
Bastard clobbers Gavin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bastard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin tries to work over Bastard's front leg with a kick but Bastard checks it.
A big right from Bastard misses.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bastard on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Gavin tenderised Bastard's leg. Bastard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bastard misses with a leg kick
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Gavin misses with a wild body shot.
Bastard's corner calls for a 1-2. Bastard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bastard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gavin lands a right hook to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gavin.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Bastard ducks down to avoid it.
Bastard lands a head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bastard.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bastard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gavin misses with a hook. Bastard ducked under it nicely.
Bastard throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Bastard lands a nice shot to the body.
Bastard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bastard throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bastard's knee momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastard misses with a hook.
Gavin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bastard avoids it.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Bastard slips under a jab.#T2#
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bastard.
We've been informed that Bastard 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.
Bastard slips under a jab from Gavin.
Bastard misses the shot to the body.
Bastard loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Bastard throws a head kick that misses.
Bastard misses the jab.
Bastard moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bastard.
Bastard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bastard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gavin drops his hands momentarily and Bastard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Bastard misses.
Bastard is looking to chop away at Gavin's legs.
Gavin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bastard looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin looks to land a body kick but Bastard moved away.
Bastard misses the jab.
Gavin thuds his right hand into Bastard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bastard looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range. #T3#
Bastard throws an off balance right hand
and Gavin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bastard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin moves out of range of the body kick from Bastard.
Gavin connects with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Bastard throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Bastard slips a jab from Gavin.
Bastard scores with the left hand. Gavin knows he should have avoided that one.
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bastard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bastard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bastard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bastard slips a jab from Gavin.
Bastard throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bastard moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Bastard's shoulder, as Bastard tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bastard.
Bastard throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin scores with a punch to the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bastard.
Gavin blocks a jab.
Bastard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bastard just manages to avoid it.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Gavin's corner calls for a 1-2. Gavin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bastard.
Bastard looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Gavin 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.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Bastard.
Bastard misses with a looping right.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Bastard scores with a hook.
Gavin misses the jab.
Bastard avoids the body shot from Gavin.
Bastard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bastard ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
The crowd cheers as Bastard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gavin doesn't seem phased though.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Bastard staying out of range there.
Gavin slips a jab from Bastard.
Gavin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Gavin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bastard.
Action Bastard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bastard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gavin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gavin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastard throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Gavin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastard.
Gavin throws a low kick but Bastard moves out of range easily.
Bastard throws a big shot that misses.
Bastard throws a front kick aimed at Gavin's knee but Gavin avoids it well.
Bastard thows a leg kick but Gavin checks it
and Gavin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bastard tries to work over Gavin's front leg with a kick but Gavin checks it.
Bastard looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Gavin swings widly with a right hand
and Bastard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bastard.
Gavin misses with a lunging right hand
and Bastard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bastard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Bastard cracks Gavin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bastard walks into a jab.
Nice cross by Bastard.
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!
Bastard slips a jab from Gavin.#T2#
Bastard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bastard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bastard throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Bastard.
Gavin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bastard doesn't seem bothered though.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bastard moves away.
A swing and a miss from Bastard.
Jab by Bastard.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bastard on the side of the head.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bastard throws out the jab.
Bastard missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bastard misses with a straight left.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bastard.
Bastard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Gavin throws a combination. Bastard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bastard.
Gavin misses with a body kick.#T3#
Bastard avoids the head kick by Gavin.
Bastard throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Bastard misses with a looping right.
Bastard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gavin swings for the body but Bastard moves out of range.
Gavin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gavin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Bastard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin punishes Bastard's body with a nice straight punch.
Gavin swings for the body but Bastard moves out of range.
Bastard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bastard throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Bastard misses with a left hand
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastard throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Bastard misses.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Bastard misses with a straight right.
Bastard swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gavin is able to avoid easily.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bastard misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Bastard lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gavin will feel that in the morning.
Bastard swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Gavin scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin defending well as Bastard loads up on a big left hand.
Bastard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bastard. That's going to slow Gavin down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Action Bastard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Bastard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bastard throws a sloppy body shot
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin throws the left hand but Bastard avoids the punch easily.
Bastard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bastard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gavin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bastard throws a sloppy body shot
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bastard looks to land a body kick but Gavin moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by Gavin as he connects with a hook.
Bastard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bastard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Bastard sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bastard appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bastard moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bastard swings away with a leg kick that 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!
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gavin takes a swing at Bastard's ribcage but misses.
Bastard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Bastard misses the shot to the body.
Gavin connects with a nice looking jab.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bastard moves out of range of the strikes.
Bastard throws a leg kick but Gavin checks it.
Bastard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bastard 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.
Gavin with a nice cross.
Bastard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gavin throws a jab when Bastard was well out of range.
Bastard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Bastard's head but Bastard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bastard misses with a looping left.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Bastard is just out of range.
Bastard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Bastard misses the jab.
A lazy left from Gavin finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gavin.
Gavin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bastard.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Bastard's head but Bastard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bastard!
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gavin misses the jab.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bastard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Bastard misses with a body kick.
Bastard throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Gavin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bastard moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Gavin slips a jab from Bastard.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bastard throws out the jab.
Gavin throws a right hand that Bastard ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastard also avoids with ease.
Bastard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gavin on the side of the head.
Bastard misses with a jab to the body
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Bastard throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bastard doesn't seem bothered though.
Bastard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Gavin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin misses with a body shot
and Bastard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bastard throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bastard connects with a solid leg kick.
Bastard misses with a straight left.
Bastard throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bastard staying out of range there.#T4#
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bastard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Bastard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bastard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Bastard throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Nice jab there from Bastard.
Bastard throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bastard.
Bastard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gavin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bastard manages to avoid it.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Bastard's leg. Bastard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bastard throws a poor cross that misses
and Gavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bastard's knee momentarily.
Bastard blocks a low kick nicely.
Bastard missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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 Tommy Gavin.
Well Gavin 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tommy Gavin!
A less than humble Tommy Gavin 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:
C116: Nagasaki vs. Dixon 3
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Bandicoot swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandicoot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gavin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bandicoot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Bandicoot misses.
Bandicoot misses with a wild combination.
Bandicoot misses with a left hand
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandicoot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandicoot misses with a looping left.
Gavin throws a poor cross that misses
and Bandicoot counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandicoot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin 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.
Bandicoot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gavin defending well as Bandicoot loads up on a big left hand.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bandicoot to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Bandicoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gavin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Gavin misses. #T2#
Gavin misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
Bandicoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Bandicoot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the body from Bandicoot misses
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Bandicoot's front leg but catches the back leg as Bandicoot tries to avoid it.
Gavin tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Bandicoot's front leg but catches the back leg as Bandicoot tries to avoid it.
Bandicoot throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bandicoot lands a slapping body shot.
#T3#
Gavin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandicoot counters with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Bandicoot.
Bandicoot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandicoot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bandicoot checks a leg kick.
Bandicoot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandicoot swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Bandicoot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
As Bandicoot backs away, Gavin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bandicoot slips under a jab from Gavin.
Bandicoot misses with an uppercut
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No luck for Bandicoot with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Bandicoot misses.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandicoot misses with a looping right.
Gavin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gavin swings widly with a right hand
and Bandicoot counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gavin misses the jab.
Bandicoot tries to counter with a clinch but Gavin shakes him off and moves away.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandicoot was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
Gavin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Some wild striking there from Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Crush Bandicoot dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bandicoot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gavin misses with an uppercut
and Bandicoot counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bandicoot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandicoot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Bandicoot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandicoot throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Bandicoot looks to land a combination but Gavin avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandicoot works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
Bandicoot misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Bandicoot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Gavin moves away from the strike by Bandicoot.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandicoot misses the target.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gavin throws a hook but Bandicoot avoids it easily.
Bandicoot throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bandicoot avoids it.
Bandicoot misses with a body shot
and Gavin counters with an outside leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bandicoot!
Bandicoot misses with the combination.
Bandicoot just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGavin.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gavin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandicoot! But no joy.#T2#
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandicoot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Bandicoot throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandicoot avoided it.
Good shot there by Gavin.
Gavin blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin scores with a nice right hand.
Bandicoot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Bandicoot follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bandicoot lands a glancing blow to the side of Gavin's head.
Gavin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bandicoot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Bandicoot slips under a jab from Gavin.
Bandicoot misses the jab.#TD2#
Bandicoot fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gavin sprawls well initially but Bandicoot persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gavin kicks off Bandicoot and gets to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandicoot misses the target.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
Bandicoot throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Bandicoot ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandicoot throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Gavin tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandicoot avoided it.#T4#
Bandicoot gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandicoot misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bandicoot's knee momentarily.
Bandicoot throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Bandicoot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gavin misses with an uppercut
and Bandicoot counters with a left and a right... And another left! Gavin is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crush Bandicoot!
A victorious Crush Bandicoot 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:
C111: Murhaa vs. Wojcik
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab from Gavin does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Bobby Mercer has been cut.
Gavin with a nice calf kick.
Mercer tries a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick from Mercer is predictable there
and Gavin counters with a thumping low kick.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mercer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Mercer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Mercer pushes Gavin up against the cage in a clinch.
Mercer tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
A short right from Mercer.
Gavin blocks a body shot from Mercer.
Gavin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mercer has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mercer can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Mercer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mercer can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Gavin working aggressively here.
#T1#
Mercer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
Mercer is working Gavin over against the cage.
Mercer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gavin just leaning against Mercer, taking a breather.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
Gavin trying to control the position but instead, Mercer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gavin into the cage.
Mercer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gavin is keeping busy.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Mercer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gavin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Mercer.
Mercer misses with a body punch.
Mercer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mercer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Gavin.
#T2#
A short uppercut from Gavin.
Mercer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mercer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mercer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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!
Mercer is trying to maintain a safe position but Gavin gets an underhook and turns Mercer into the cage.
Gavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mercer backwards.
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mercer tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing Mercer back against the cage.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mercers head.
Mercer misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Mercer.
Mercer looking to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mercer blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T3#
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mercer backwards.
Mercer is trying to maintain a safe position but Gavin gets an underhook and turns Mercer into the cage.
Mercer tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing Mercer back against the cage.
Gavin lands a left hand.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mercer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mercer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
Mercer tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mercer just misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mercer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mercer feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mercer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mercer tries to land a body kick
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Mercer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin misses with a head 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!
Mercer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Mercer.
Gavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mercer.
Mercer is looking to land body kicks.
Gavin unleashes a big counter combination but Mercer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mercer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Mercer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gavin is able to avoid easily.
Mercer avoids the body shot from Gavin.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mercer.
Gavin motions for Mercer to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mercer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Mercer's cut.
That's time! Mercer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No joy there for Mercer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mercer works over Gavin's head and body with a nice combination.
Mercer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gavin is out of range and Mercer settles back down.
Mercer misses with a jab to the body
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Mercer.
Mercer lands a nice looking body kick.
Gavin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Some bone on bone action there as Gavin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gavin swats away the attempt to clinch by Mercer.
Gavin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
And Mercer counters with a quick kick to the body but Gavin blocks it.#T1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mercer.
Mercer tries to clinch up but Gavin circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mercer. That's going to slow Gavin down.
Mercer scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin blocks the body kick.
Mercer lands a nice looking body shot.
Gavin checks the leg kick.
Bobby Mercer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Gavin.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mercer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
An inside leg kick from Gavin misses.
Mercer throws a combination that misses
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercer throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Mercer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Mercer misses
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gavin with a nice calf kick.
Mercer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mercer walks into a jab.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mercer. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mercer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin blocks a head kick by Mercer.
Mercer is looking to wear down Gavin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mercer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gavin.
Mercer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gavin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mercer. That's going to slow Gavin down. #T3#
Mercer feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Gavin catches Mercer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big left from Gavin misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mercer letting Gavin take a breather here.
Gavin blocks a body shot from Mercer. #BC2#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mercer misses with a low kick.
Mercer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Mercer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mercer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mercer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gavin's head.
Mercer throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Mercer is rocked!
Mercer closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gavin counters with a right hand from hell and Mercer is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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.
In defeat, Bobby Mercer stepped up to the mic, saying 'This was an eye opener. I completely underestimated my opponent & he caught me. I got to start winning again. I can be better.'. |
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Event:
C105: Kahn vs. Stalinovich
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Blackburn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blackburn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blackburn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at NY Savages in the buildup to the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Blackburn misses the target.
A nice side step and Gavin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Blackburn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blackburn throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Blackburn misses with a body shot.
Gavin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gavin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blackburn on the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Gavin blocks the low kick.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blackburn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Blackburn thows a leg kick but Gavin checks it
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gavin - that will leave a mark!
Blackburn misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
Blackburn lands an overhand right.#T1#
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Blackburn is out of range.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Blackburn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blackburn circles away quickly and effectively.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
Blackburn misses with the body kick
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Gavin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gavin scores with a decent looking hook.
Blackburn misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Gavin lands a nice looking body shot.
Gavin lands a nice hook to Blackburn's body. Blackburn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gavin moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#Blackburn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin lands with a right hand.
Oh Blackburn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackburn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gavin misses with a looping right.#T2#
Gavin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gavin walks into a left hand.
Blackburn seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab from Blackburn.
The fighters circling - Blackburn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blackburn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Gavin misses.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blackburn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gavin has time to react.
Gavin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blackburn had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gavin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blackburn.
Jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn motions for Gavin to come forward. Blackburn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blackburn slips under a jab from Gavin.
Blackburn appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackburn.
Blackburn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Blackburn moved out of range.#T3#
Blackburn misses with a straight left. #CL#
Blackburn clinches up against the cage.
Gavin pushes Blackburn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blackburns head.
Blackburn working aggressively here.
Blackburn blocks a body shot from Gavin.
Blackburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gavin digs a right hand into Blackburn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blackburn's gas tank.
Blackburn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gavin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blackburn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blackburn throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gavin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gavin blocks a body shot from Blackburn.
Blackburn can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
#T4##BC2#
Gavin manages to break the clinch.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Blackburn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blackburn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gavin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blackburn's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blackburn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Blackburn slips the punch.
Blackburn attempts a counter takedown but Gavin avoids it well and moves away.
Blackburn throws a right and a left that Gavin avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Blackburn's leg. Blackburn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Gavin tries to get set, Blackburn tries to push him back and clinch up but Gavin manages to avoid the attempt.
Gavin avoids the head kick by Blackburn.
Gavin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Blackburn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackburn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gavin swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
Blackburn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Blackburn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blackburn tries for a takedown but Gavin circles away easily
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Gavin lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Blackburn misses its intended target.
Gavin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Blackburn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lazy body kick from Blackburn
and Gavin counters with a nice body shot.
A clash of legs there as Blackburn blocks the low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blackburn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Blackburn shoots in and gets a takedown into Gavin's guard.
Gavin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gavin is continuing to stall.#SU#
Blackburn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gavin, up you get!
Gavin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Blackburn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blackburn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Blackburn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blackburn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Blackburn avoids the body shot from Gavin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Blackburn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackburn misses with a few strikes there.
Gavin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Blackburn throws a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Blackburn throws out a powerful jab.
Gavin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blackburn on the side of the head.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blackburn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gavin sprawls and moves away.
Blackburn blocks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Blackburn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackburn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Blackburn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Blackburn missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Blackburn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blackburn.
Blackburn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blackburn walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
Blackburn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blackburn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gavin counters with a nice leg kick.
Blackburn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blackburn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Blackburn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
Blackburn blocks a leg kick.
Blackburn throws a body kick that misses.
Gavin misses with a hook. Blackburn ducked under it nicely.
Blackburn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick lands for Blackburn.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackburn throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Blackburn saw that one coming.
Gavin jabs at Blackburn's body.
Gavin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gavin lands a nice shot that snaps Blackburn's head back.
Blackburn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gavin counters with a two punch combo.
Gavin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blackburn on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Blackburn.
Blackburn attempts a counter takedown but Gavin avoids it well and moves away.
Blackburn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gavin momentarily.
Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Blackburn dives in for a single leg takedown but Gavin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gavin effectively controlling the action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
Blackburn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Blackburn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Gavin moves away
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Blackburn.
Nice cross by Gavin.
Blackburn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blackburn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blackburn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gavin circles away quickly and effectively.
Blackburn 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.
Blackburn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gavin 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.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Blackburn.
Blackburn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
Blackburn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gavin sprawls and moves away.
Gavin works Blackburn's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Gavin lands with a nice body kick.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackburn.
Gavin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gavin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blackburn.#KD2#
Gavin drops Blackburn with a right and a left! Gavin comes rushing in but Blackburn regains his composure and manages to keep Gavin in guard.
Gavin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The adventures of Gavin the control monster continue. Boring.
Blackburn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Emiliano Blackburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Gavin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
Blackburn is working an open guard so Gavin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Blackburn misses the shot to the body.
Gavin takes a swing at Blackburn's ribcage but misses.
Blackburn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
Blackburn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin is looking for the big counter here.
Blackburn has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Gavin swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackburn.
Gavin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blackburn.
Blackburn connects with a jab.
Blackburn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackburn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gavin defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emiliano Blackburn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackburn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gavin as he jumps to the side.
Gavin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Blackburn's leg. Blackburn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blackburn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Blackburn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
Blackburn throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Blackburn has his takedown stuffed
and Gavin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackburn throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blackburn checks the leg kick.
Blackburn attempts a counter takedown but Gavin avoids it well and moves away.
Blackburn walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blackburn. Blackburn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blackburn dodges the punch combination from Gavin.
Blackburn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Blackburn throws a series of strikes that have Gavin backpedaling.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gavin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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:
SFL 157 | Taneyev vs Rivera
Date: May 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Dreth throws a series of strikes that have Gavin backpedaling.
A swing and a miss from Dreth.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Gavin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dreth's head.
Gavin defending well as Dreth loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dreth.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dreth.
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Dreth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Dreth with an uppercut!
Dreth has a takedown stuffed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Dreth ducks down to avoid it.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dreth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gavin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dreth on the side of the head.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dreth on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin jabs Dreth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dreth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Dreth misses the target.#T1#
Gavin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gavin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dreth scores with a head kick.
Dreth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gavin lands with a straight right. Dreth didn't see that one coming.
Gavin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dreth throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gavin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Gavin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dreth.
Gavin lands a jab.#CL#
Dreth has closed the distance and engaged Gavin in a clinch.
Dreth blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dreth has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gavin after a bit of a struggle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gavin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gavin is trying to maintain a safe position but Dreth gets an underhook and turns Gavin into the cage.#T2##BC2#
Gavin breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Dreth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dreth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Gavin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dreth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Dreth lands with an uppercut that bounces Gavin off the cage and back into range.
Dreth blocks a jab.
Dreth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Dreth backing away here, and Gavin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Dreth has closed the distance and engaged Gavin in a clinch.
Gavin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dreth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Dreth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gavin misses with a wild combination.
Gavin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dreth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Gavin misses. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Dreth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gavin throws a jab when Dreth was well out of range.
Gavin throws a sloppy head kick and Dreth moves out of range easily.
Dreth throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Dreth tries to clinch but Gavin is having none of it.
Gavin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice uppercut there from Dreth.
Dreth lands a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Dreth down.
Dreth misses with a looping left.
Dreth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head.
Dreth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Dreth slips under a jab.
Gavin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dreth wants to clinch up but Gavin keeps it at a distance.
Gavin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gavin lands with a good body shot.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
Dreth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gavin lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
Dreth goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dreth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin lands with a straight right. Dreth didn't see that one coming.
Dreth takes one on the button.
Dreth lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Gavin misses.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Dreth saw that one coming.
Gavin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dreth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dreth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Dreth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gavin.
Gavin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dreth throws a big counter combination but Gavin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dreth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dreth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Dreth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dreth pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gavin back to the cage. Dreth follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#ROC#Gavin is rocked!
Dreth lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Gavin up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Dreth from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Gavin's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Valen Dreth!
A relieved looking Valen Dreth 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:
SFL 146 | Grandis vs Petrov
Date: Mar 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gavin avoids the body shot from River.
River swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice body shot.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
River scores with a leg kick.
#TD#
River throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gavin was covering up waiting for the punch and River finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gavin pushes River off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gavin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
River takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
River misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
River clinches up with Gavin and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for River with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Gavin throws a jab when River was well out of range.
Gavin avoids the body shot from River.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bert River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River is looking to land body kicks.
Gavin throws a good cross that connects.
River ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
A low kick from River misses
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Bert River has been cut.
River with a nice cross.
River looks to clinch
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
and River counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
River connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River misses with a straight right.
Gavin misses with a hook. River ducked under it nicely. #TD#
River drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gavin manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Gavin manages to break the clinch.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but River moved out of range.
River fails to land the takedown.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
River attempts a counter takedown but Gavin avoids it well and moves away.
River misses with a wild body shot.
River scores with a head kick. Gavin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
River takes one to the side of the head.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from River.
A jab from Gavin misses.
River lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Gavin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gavin checks a leg kick. #T3#
River scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A lazy body kick from River
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
River throws a front kick aimed at Gavin's knee but Gavin avoids it well.
Gavin scores with a nice right hand.
Gavin connects with a good right hand that stumbles River. River circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC2#River is rocked!
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice cross by River.#TD#
Gavin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
River wants to pass the guard but Gavin is keeping the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
River throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gavin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
River postures up in Gavin's guard and throws a big left but Gavin blocks it.
River throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gavin keeping moving, preventing River from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
River postures up and lands a big shot to Gavin's brow.
Gavin is looking to stand back up but River counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River prevents Gavin from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
River is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gavin is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bert River!
Our winner, Bert River, 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:
SFL 142 | Fire Trudeau
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomcic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Gavin there.
Gavin throws a combination. Tomcic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gavin misses with a few strikes there.
Gavin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tomcic has time to react.
Gavin tries to land a leg kick but Tomcic saw it coming and moves away.
Gavin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTomcic.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tomcic.
Tomcic has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gavin scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Gavin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gavin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
Tomcic throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Tomcic 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.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Tomcic moved away.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin tries a low kick but Tomcic avoids it.#T1#
Gavin catches Tomcic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tomcic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tomcic.#TD2#
Tomcic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gavin pushes Tomcic off looking to stand but Tomcic dives back in and keeps control.
#ES#
Gavin kicks off Tomcic and gets to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
Gavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tomcic momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin tries to work over Tomcic's front leg with a kick but Tomcic checks it.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tomcic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Tomcic moved out of range.
Tomcic now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gavin checks a low kick from Tomcic.
Gavin motions for Tomcic to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Gavin.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin. #T2#
Tomcic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tomcic moves out of range of the body kick from Gavin.
Tomcic dives in for a single leg takedown but Gavin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tomcic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tomcic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin is looking to clinch.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gavin, as that shot connected.
Tomcic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tomcic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gavin lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Tomcic.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin lands with a hook. Tomcic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Gavin misses.
A little jabbing left from Tomcic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Tomcic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Tomcic's head back.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Tomcic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tomcic has time to react.
Gavin feints and then cracks Tomcic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tomcic down.
Gavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gavin tries to clinch up but Tomcic circles away and keeps his distance.
Gavin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gavin lands a jab to the nose.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Tomcic's leg. Tomcic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tomcic's head backwards.
Tomcic swinging wildly here.
Tomcic scores with a jab. Gavin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomcic pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Tomcic is out of range.
Tomcic ducks right into an uppercut from Gavin.
Tomcic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tomcic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Gavin clinches up with Tomcic and pushes him back against the cage.
Tomcic tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing Tomcic back against the cage.
Tomcic is working for takedown but Gavin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tomcic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gavin.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tomcics head.
A short right from Tomcic.
Gavin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Tomcic misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Gavin.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as Tomcic controls the action.
Tomcic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tomcic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tomcic checks it well.
Tomcic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gavin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tomcic tries for a takedown but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gavin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gavin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tomcic on the side of the head.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Gavin there.
A jab from Gavin does it's job there.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Tomcic's front leg but catches the back leg as Tomcic tries to avoid it. #CL#
Gavin rushes Tomcic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Gavin lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomcic has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Tomcic has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Tomcic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomcic pushes Gavin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Gavin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tomcic backwards.
Tommy Gavin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Gavin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tomcic backwards.
A right hand to the body from Gavin.
Gavin misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gavin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Tomcic misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Tomcic.
Tomcic lands a good knee to the midsection. Gavin won't want to take too many of those.
Gavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Tomcic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Gavin avoids the elbow strike from Tomcic, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gavin prevents a body shot from Tomcic.
Tomcic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tomcic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Gavin.
Gavin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tomcic backwards.
Tomcic throws a punch but it's blocked by Gavin. #T2#
Tomcic is trying to pull guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Gavin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Tomcic.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tomcic backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Gavin pushes Tomcic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tomcic's elbow.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tomcic's elbow.
Tomcic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tomcic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gavin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomcic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gavin prevents it.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Tomcic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Gavin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tomcic backwards.
Gavin lands a right hand. #T3#
Tomcic swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin digs a right hand into Tomcic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tomcic's gas tank.
Tomcic is breathing heavily.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gavin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomcic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Tomcic.
Gavin pushes Tomcic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tomcic's elbow.
Gavin prevents a body shot from Tomcic.
A body shot lands from Gavin.
Gavin pushes Tomcic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gavin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gavin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tomcic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tomcic pushes Gavin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomcic throws an elbow that misses.
A short uppercut from Gavin. #T4#
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomcic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Gavin - that landed with a thud.
Tomcic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gavin works on Tomcic's body with a couple of short punches.
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Gavin.
Gavin lands a body punch.
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin tries a body shot but Tomcic blocks it.
Tomcic misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Gavin.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tomcic backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomcic.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tomcics head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Gavin.
Gavin lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Tomcic is rocked!
Gavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
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#
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tomcic's sensitive parts.
Tomcic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gavin with a nice cross.
Gavin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Tomcic moved out of range.
Gavin lands with a right hand.
Tomcic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin throws out a leg kick but Tomcic moves out of range and Gavin only half commits.
Gavin lands a lovely overhand right.
Gavin with a nice calf kick.
Tomcic tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Tomcic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Tomcic throws a right and a left that Gavin avoids nicely.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Tomcic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Gavin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gavin misses the jab.
Gavin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Tomcic down.
Gavin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavin wants to clinch.
Tomcic unleashes a big counter combination but Gavin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tomcic.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tomcic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gavin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tomcics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gavin cracks Tomcic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gavin throws the left hand but Tomcic avoids the punch easily.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin motions for Tomcic to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Gavin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vladimir Tomcic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomcic misses with a double jab.
Tomcic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Gavin swings for the body but Tomcic moves out of range.
#CL#
Tomcic tries to keep at a distance but Gavin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tomcic blocking some punches.
Tomcic lands with a right to the head.
Tomcic blocks an uppercut.
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomcic is looking for a takedown.
Tomcic struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Tomcic can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
#T3#
Tomcic blocking some punches.
Gavin pushes Tomcic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tomcic can do to turn this around?
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gavin.
Gavin gets through Tomcic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gavin lands a body shot.
Tomcic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gavin lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomcic.
Tomcic working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
Gavin tries to work over Tomcic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin digs a right hand underneath Tomcic's ribcage. Tomcic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Gavin.
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tomcic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin is leaning against Tomcic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gavin blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Gavin.
#T4#
Gavin lands with a right to the head.
Gavin lands with a short shot to the head.
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomcic is still on wobbly legs! Can Gavin finish him?
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tomcic takes a shot to the head.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gavin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tomcic! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gavin is unloading with more strikes now! Tomcic drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 137 | Aloha
Date: Feb 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin lands a glancing blow to the side of Tax Payer's head.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Tax Payer throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tax Payer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tax Payer checks the leg kick.
Tax Payer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Tax Payer moved away.
Tax Payer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gavin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Tax Payer moved out of range nicely.
Gavin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tax Payer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tax Payer.
A little jabbing left from Tax Payer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tax Payer moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws a poor cross that misses
and Tax Payer counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Gavin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses the shot to the body.
Tax Payer misses the shot to the body.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Tax Payer just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
Tax Payer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Tax Payer throws a body shot but no joy.
Tax Payer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavin.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin scores with the left hand. Tax Payer knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin tries to clinch there but Tax Payer circles away.
Tax Payer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gavin to score with a decent uppercut.
Tax Payer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Gavin finds it's way through Tax Payer's defenses.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin misses with a low kick as Tax Payer jumps back.
Tax Payer moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tax Payer! But no joy.
Tax Payer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tax Payer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A low kick from Gavin misses
and Tax Payer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tax Payer thuds his right hand into Gavin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Tax Payer saw that one coming.
Tax Payer throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Gavin.#T3#
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Tax Payer's shoulder, as Tax Payer tries to avoid the shot.
Tax Payer moves forwards but Gavin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tax Payer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gavin doesn't seem bothered though.
Gavin misses with a hook
enabling Tax Payer to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Tax Payer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice shot by Gavin.
Gavin throws out a powerful jab.
Gavin moves forwards but Tax Payer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gavin blocks a low kick nicely.
Tax Payer tries to work over Gavin's front leg with a kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin cracks Tax Payer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gavin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target. #T4#
Gavin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses with a looping left.
Tax Payer checks a leg kick.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Tax Payer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tax Payer counters with a body kick.
Gavin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tax Payer throws out the jab.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tax Payer.
Gavin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTax Payer.
Gavin tries to land a leg kick but Tax Payer saw it coming and moves away.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Tax Payer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD2#
and Tax Payer counters with a crisp one two that drops Gavin! Tax Payer thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gavin to his feet! Gavin is in big trouble!#ROC2#Gavin is rocked!
Tax Payer ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gavin's jaw. Gavin's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Tax Payer does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Finnish Tax Payer!
Finnish Tax Payer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 131 | Bangin vs Smart
Date: Jan 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Finch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Finch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gavin 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.
Gavin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Finchs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finch.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gavin feints and then cracks Finch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finch down.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Finch checks it well.
Gavin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin feints a jab promting Finch to slip. Gavin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Finch slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gavin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gavin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finch on the side of the head.
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gavin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Finch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Finch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finch scores with a sloppy right hand. Gavin should have avoided that one.
Gavin takes one to the chin there.
Finch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
Finch misses with a straight right.
Finch with the inside leg kick.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Finch misses with an uppercut.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gavin.
A jab from Finch misses.
The fighters circling - Finch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Finch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin throws a jab when Finch was well out of range.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2##CL#
Gavin drives through and clinches with Finch against the cage.
A short right from Gavin.
Finch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Finch.
Finch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Finch.
Finch trying to land knees to the body.
Finch working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Finch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws a right hand that Finch ducks under and follows up with a left that Finch also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Finch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finch's sensitive parts.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Gavin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL#
Gavin forces Finch back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin lands an uppercut.#T3#
Finch lands a nice uppercut.
Gavin scores with a shot to the side of Finch's head.
Finch misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Gavin.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Finch backwards.
Gavin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Finch.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
Finch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Finch trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Finch.
Finch gets through Gavin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Finch scores with a shot to the side of Gavin's head.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as Finch controls his hands.
Finch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
Gavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Finch's elbow. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin. #BC2#
Finch breaks from the clinch.
Gavin jabs at Finch's body.
Finch 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.
Finch checks the leg kick.
Gavin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finch on the side of the head.
Finch swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin lands a nice shot that snaps Finch's head back.
Gavin tries to clinch but Finch moves out of range.
Gavin scores with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Finch down.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Finch moved out of range nicely.
Gavin with a jab.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin walks into a jab.
Finch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
Finch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Nice shot by Gavin.
Finch misses with a straight left.
As Finch backs away, Gavin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gavin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin defending well as Finch loads up on a big left hand.
Good work by Gavin as he checks the leg kick.
Gavin throws a right hand that misses
letting Finch counter with a right hand.
Gavin cracks Finch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gavin is looking to slow Finch down with leg kicks. #CL#
Gavin gets a clinch.
Gavin tries to work over Finch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Finch misses with a punch on the inside.
Finch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short body shot lands from Gavin as the two fighters clinch.
Finch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
Tommy Gavin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Gavin works on Finch's body with a couple of short punches.
Finch scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Finch leaning against his opponent.
#BC2#
Finch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Gavin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Finch unleashes a big counter combination but Gavin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Finch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gavin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good shot there by Gavin.
Finch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Finch's head back.
Finch tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Finch missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Finch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finch.
Gavin throws a good cross that connects.
Finch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot 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!
Gavin tries to clinch but Finch is having none of it.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Finch's head but Finch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Finch misses with a left hand
and Finch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Finch.
Gavin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Finch under the eye.
A left lands for Gavin.
Finch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Finch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
A jab lands there for Gavin.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Finch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Gavin.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Finch crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gavin - the referee stops the clock and Finch gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gavin. Finch manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL#
Gavin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Finch digs a right hand into Gavin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gavin's gas tank.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Finch can do to turn this around?
Finch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Finch.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Finch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finch misses with a hook
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Gavin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Finch unleashes a big counter combination but Gavin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Finch staying out of range there.
Gavin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Finch's leg. Finch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Finch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Finch misses with a looping right.
Finch misses with a two punch combination.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin throws a hook but Finch avoids it easily.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finch.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Gavin misses with a looping left.#T4#
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finch throws out the jab.
Gavin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Gavin.
Gavin throws a jab when Finch was well out of range.
Gavin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finch throws out the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Gavin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Finch. That did some damage!
Finch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin jabs at Finch's body.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gavin catches Finch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Finch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin 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#
Finch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin cracks Finch with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gavin tries to land a front kick but Finch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Finch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Finch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Finch has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finch there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Gavin misses.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Finch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finch misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Finch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Finch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
Finch throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Gavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finch.
#T1#
Finch tries to land a front kick but Gavin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A good leg kick by Gavin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finch. Gavin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin cracks Finch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Finch throws a series of punches but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gavin slips under a jab from Finch.
Gavin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gavin tries to clinch up but Finch circles away and keeps his distance.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Gavin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finch.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Finch checks a leg kick nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Finch as he connects with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Gavin. Those never looked like landing.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin connects with the punch.
Finch slips under a jab.
Gavin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Finch. Finch circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Finch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gavin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Finch.
Finch looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Gavin lands a jab to Finch's midsection.
Finch 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.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gavin!
Gavin motions for Finch to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Finch tries a head kick but it misses.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finch.
Finch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gavin. Gavin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Finch misses with a head kick.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Finch's front leg but catches the back leg as Finch tries to avoid it.
Finch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A cross from Gavin lands.
Gavin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Finch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Gavin connects with the punch.
Finch throws a head kick that misses
and Gavin counters with a low kick, right behind Finch 's knee.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Gavin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finch slips a jab from Gavin.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Finch.
Gavin lands a jab to Finch's midsection.
Gavin moves in looking to clinch but Finch pushes him off.
Finch misses with a combination
and Gavin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finch swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gavin feints and then cracks Finch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finch down.
Atticus Finch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Finch staying out of range there.
It seemed like Finch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gavin 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
During a confident post fight interview, Tommy Gavin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SFL 125 | Mumu vs Viking II
Date: Dec 19, 2021 |
#R1#
River tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from River.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but River manages to avoid it.
River pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
River scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
River thows a body kick. Gavin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
River lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gavin's sensitive parts. #CL2#
River has taken the fight to the clinch.
River misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gavin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gavin.
River will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gavin up against the cage.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin lands with a right to the head.
Gavin gets through River's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
River blocks an uppercut.
Gavin tries a body shot but River blocks it.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as River controls the action.
Gavin tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gavin.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River lands a good knee to the midsection. Gavin won't want to take too many of those.
River misses with a hook from the clinch.
River working aggressively here.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from River.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from River.
River lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Gavin prevents a body shot from River.
Gavin blocks a body shot from River.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin lands a nice uppercut.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin prevents a body shot from River.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
River utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gavin misses with some punches.
River prevents a body shot from Gavin.
River is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gavin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gavin lands with a short shot to the head.
Gavin tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from River.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gavin as River tries to tie him up.
River looking to stall.
#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
River looks to throw an elbow but misses.
River lands with a left to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from River.
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
Gavin blocks a body shot from River.
River working aggressively here.
Gavin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
River taking a breather.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
River misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
River has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gavin letting River take a breather here.
River lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
River is looking to take this one to the mat.
River misses with some punches.
#T4#
River misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2#
River ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. River no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
River working for a triangle but Gavin defends it easily.
Gavin wants to stand but River is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gavin wants to stand and escape but instead River has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
River stops Gavin from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bert River will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gavin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gavin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
River takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
River is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
River wants to clinch.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin needs to keep his hands up - River had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Gavin blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
River swings widly with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Bert River has been cut.
River misses with a body shot.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
River shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gavin sprawls well. Gavin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. River gets slowly back to his feet.
River closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gavin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
River throws a big shot that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from River.
It looked like Gavin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A big left from Gavin misses. #T2#
River tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from River.
Gavin moves out of range as River strikes.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but River manages to avoid it.
River misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
River wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
River is looking to clinch.
River lands a nice looking body shot.
Gavin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
River shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but River manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin slips a straight right by River.
River misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from River. Those never looked like landing.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
River throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
River ducks right into an uppercut from Gavin.
The crowd cheers as Gavin lands an impressive looking overhand right. River doesn't seem phased though.
Gavin checks the leg kick nicely there.
River connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
River moves out of range of the strikes.
River feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
River connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin slips a straight right by River.
River looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
River slips under a jab.
Bert River seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#River is rocked!
River throws an off balance right hand
and Gavin counters with a crisp right that sends River to the canvas! Gavin follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 117 | Finnish Tax Season
Date: Nov 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Tosen throws an off balance right hand
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gavin throws a head kick but Tosen moves out of range.
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tosen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Tosen lands a nice looking body shot.
Tosen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tosen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Tosen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.#T1#
Nice body kick there by Tosen.
Gavin fails to land with a series of punches.
Tosen misses with a straight right.
Gavin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Tosen avoids it with no problem.
Tosen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tosen takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Tosen misses with a hook to the body
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Gavin swings widly with a right hand
and Tosen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tosen swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tosen misses with a low kick.
Gavin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tosen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gavin's head backwards.
A lazy left from Tosen finds it's target.
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!
Gavin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gavin cracks Tosen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Tosen works the jab nicely.
Gavin misses with a double jab.
Tosen swings widly with a right hand
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Tosen takes one on the button.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tosen blocks a head kick by Gavin.
Tosen blocks a head kick by Gavin.
Tosen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tosen looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
Tosen looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Tosen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tosen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tosen lands with a shot to the body.
Gavin misses with a lunging right hand
and Tosen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tosen drops Gavin with a straight right hand, right on the button! Tosen follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mama Tosen!
A relieved looking Mama Tosen 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:
SFL 111 | Sitsongrit vs Payer
Date: Oct 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Ignatowski tries to land a front kick but Gavin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Ignatowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ignatowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ignatowski tries to clinch
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ignatowski throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ignatowski thows a leg kick but Gavin checks it
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Ignatowski is rocked!
Gavin checks a low kick from Ignatowski.
Ignatowski moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGavin.
Ignatowski misses with the body kick
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Ignatowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ignatowski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ignatowski scores with the left hand. Gavin knows he should have avoided that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Ignatowski.
Ignatowski seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ignatowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Gavin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Ignatowski.
Gavin drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ignatowski right on the button. Ignatowski goes down! Gavin follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Gavin gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SFL 104 | Sitsongrit vs Petrov
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Gavin slips under a jab from Tax Payer.
Sloppy strikes from Tax Payer. Those never looked like landing.
Tax Payer scores with a punch to the head.
Tax Payer connects with a jab.
Tax Payer with a jab.
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tax Payer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tax Payer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gavin avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Gavin misses the target.
Finnish Tax Payer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tax Payer throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tax Payer slips a jab from Gavin.
It seemed like Tax Payer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tax Payer misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a head kick.
Tax Payer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1#
Gavin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tax Payer misses with a low kick as Gavin jumps back.
Gavin takes one on the button.
Gavin moves out of range as Tax Payer strikes.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Tax Payer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tax Payer throws a head kick that misses
and Gavin counters with a right hand to the body.
Tax Payer misses with a hook
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tax Payer looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Tax Payer misses.
As Tax Payer looks to move away, Gavin throws a big counter combo but Tax Payer just gets out of the way.
Gavin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tax Payer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tax Payer misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Tax Payer is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Gavin misses the target.#T2#
A big left from Gavin misses.
Tax Payer scores with a shot to the body.
Tax Payer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gavin's head backwards.
Tax Payer misses with a looping right.
A punch lands to the side of Gavin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tax Payer is looking to slow Gavin down with leg kicks.
Tax Payer throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tax Payer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tax Payer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tax Payer thinking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tax Payer.
Tax Payer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gavin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Tax Payer throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Tax Payer looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tax Payer digs a good hook to Gavin's body.
#T3#
Tax Payer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Gavin slips under a jab from Tax Payer.
Tax Payer misses with a looping right.
Tax Payer stuns Gavin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tax Payer looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Tax Payer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gavin on the side of the head.
Gavin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tax Payer finds it's way round the side to connect with Gavin's head.
Tax Payer slips under a jab from Gavin.
Tax Payer throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Tax Payer misses with a hook to the body
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Tax Payer with an uppercut!
Tax Payer scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tax Payer tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Tax Payer throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tax Payer misses with an uppercut
and Gavin counters with a nice body shot.
Tax Payer lands a body shot.
A head kick by Tax Payer misses
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Tax Payer throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tax Payer misses the shot to the body.
Gavin walks into a jab.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tax Payer.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tax Payer throws out the jab.
Gavin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tax Payer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gavin scores with a jab. Tax Payer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tax Payer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finnish Tax Payer dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Gavin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tax Payer's head.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tax Payer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tax Payer misses with a lunging right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin slips a jab from Tax Payer.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tax Payer connects with a body shot.
Tax Payer swinging wildly here.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Tax Payer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tax Payer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Tax Payer is still on wobbly legs! Can Gavin finish him?
Tax Payer connects with the punch.
Tax Payer seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Gavin cracks Tax Payer with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gavin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tax Payer to stand back up!
Gavin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tax Payer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Tax Payer cracks Gavin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tax Payer moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Tax Payer.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Tax Payer.
Finnish Tax Payer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tax Payer 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.
Tax Payer misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Gavin counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tax Payer! Gavin lets Tax Payer back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Gavin 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.
Tax Payer lands a leg kick that knocks Gavin off balance momentarily.#KD#
Gavin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tax Payer sprawling to the canvas! Tax Payer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gavin finish him?!
Tax Payer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tax Payer is looking to slow Gavin down with leg kicks.
Tax Payer ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.#T2#
Tax Payer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin takes one to the side of the head.
Tax Payer misses with a straight left.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Tax Payer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Tax Payer moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Tax Payer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tax Payer misses with a right hand
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
Tax Payer throws a series of punches but Gavin avoids them all with ease.
Gavin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tax Payer finds it's way round the side to connect with Gavin's head.
Tax Payer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gavin momentarily.
#ROC2#Gavin is rocked!
Tax Payer cracks Gavin with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Gavin falls to his knees and Tax Payer doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finnish Tax Payer!
After winning the bout, Finnish Tax Payer 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:
SFL 96 | Powerful Auspices
Date: Aug 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Gavin punishes Mendoza's body with a nice straight punch.
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mendoza.
Gavin throws out a leg kick but Mendoza moves out of range and Gavin only half commits.
Mendoza looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gavin lands a leg kick that knocks Mendoza off balance momentarily.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gavin lands with an uppercut that bounces Mendoza off the cage and back into range.
Gavin misses with a hook
#CL2#
and Mendoza counters by moving into the clinch.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Mendoza is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gavin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Mendoza tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
A short right from Mendoza.
Gavin pushes Mendoza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mendoza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mendoza is working Gavin over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
Mendoza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mendoza blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Mendoza. #CUT2#It looks like Tommy Gavin has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Gavin as the two fighters clinch.
We've been informed that Mendoza 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.#T1#
Gavin gets through Mendoza's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mendoza tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
Mendoza misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mendoza's elbow.
Mendoza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mendoza blocking some punches.
Mendoza can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Gavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mendoza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mendoza throws an elbow that misses.
Gavin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Mendoza.
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Mendoza.
Gavin lands a body shot.
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Gavin tries a body shot but Mendoza blocks it.
#T2#
Mendoza trying to stall but Gavin improves his position.
Mendoza lands an elbow just above Gavin 's eye.
Mendoza throws an elbow but it misses.
Mendoza misses with an elbow over the top.
Gavin lands a left hand.
Mendoza can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Gavin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mendoza looks winded!
Mendoza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mendoza throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gavin tries a body shot but Mendoza blocks it.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mendoza's elbow.
Mendoza throws an elbow but it misses.
Gavin lands a body punch.
Mendoza throws a punch but it's blocked by Gavin.
Mendoza swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mendoza.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Mendoza.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin blocks an elbow strike from Mendoza.
#T3#
Mendoza misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Gavin as the two fighters clinch.
Mendoza throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gavin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Gavin.
Gavin lands a body punch.
Gavin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
Mendoza tries to land a knee to the head but Gavin blocks with his arms.
Mendoza pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mendoza trying to control the position but instead, Gavin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mendoza into the cage.
Gavin avoids the elbow strike from Mendoza, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Gavin.
A body shot lands from Gavin.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gavin lands with a left to the head. #ROC#Mendoza is rocked!
Mendoza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mendoza is still on wobbly legs! Can Gavin finish him?#T4#
Gavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Gavin.
Gavin scores with a shot to the side of Mendoza's head.
Gavin dips a shoulder and cracks Mendoza with a mighty uppercut! Mendoza falls back against the cage and Gavin unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mendoza is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Gavin screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
A very excited looking Tommy Gavin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SFL 88 | Turmoil
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Trounvouche down. #CL2#
Trounvouche gets tackled into the cage by Gavin. Gavin maintains the clinch.
Trounvouche lands a nice uppercut.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Trounvouche's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Trounvouche fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Trounvouche punishes Gavin's body with a nice straight punch.
Gavin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Trounvouche throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gavin.
Trounvouche throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gavin needs to keep his hands up - Trounvouche had a free shot at his head there.
Trounvouche has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavin.
Trounvouche misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin staying out of range there.
Trounvouche scores with a nice strike.
Trounvouche lands with a nice body kick.
Good work by Gavin as he checks the leg kick.
Gavin cracks a nice hook into Trounvouche's ribs.
Trounvouche bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trounvouche throws a chopping leg kick but Gavin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Trounvouche jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trounvouche misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Trounvouche lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Trounvouche slips under a jab.
Gavin connects with a jab.
Trounvouche throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Trounvouche moved out of range nicely.
Trounvouche jabs Gavin right on the nose. Gavin blinks but takes it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavin 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 Trounvouche has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Trounvouche and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Trounvouche lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gavin's sensitive parts.
Trounvouche swings for the body but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin feints and then cracks Trounvouche's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trounvouche down.
Trounvouche bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good work by Trounvouche as he checks the leg kick.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
As Gavin backs away, Trounvouche returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gavin doesn't manage to clinch there - Trounvouche circles away.
Trounvouche is looking to land body kicks.
Trounvouche checks the leg kick.
Trounvouche on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Trounvouche misses with a head kick.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Trounvouche moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin throws a body kick that misses.
Trounvouche jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
Gavin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Trounvouche looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin misses the jab.
Trounvouche tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Gavin moves into the clinch.
Gavin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trounvouche misses with some punches.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trounvouche has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Trounvouche working aggressively here.
Gavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Trounvouche or not.
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trounvouche's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
Trounvouche is looking to break free of the clinch but Gavin has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trounvouche.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Trounvouche is looking to break free of the clinch but Gavin has double underhooks.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Trounvouche uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Trounvouche.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Trounvouche lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
Trounvouche misses with a body punch.
A short right from Trounvouche.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trounvouche blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trounvouche.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin. #BC#
Trounvouche escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trounvouche.
Jab from Gavin.
Trounvouche takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin swings for the body but Trounvouche moves out of range.
Gavin moves in looking to clinch but Trounvouche pushes him off.
Trounvouche gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gavin.
Trounvouche looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin digs a good hook to Trounvouche's body.
Trounvouche's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gavin under the eye.
Gavin takes one to the chin there.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gavin is looking to clinch. #T4#
Trounvouche connects with an inside leg kick.
Gavin tries to clinch there but Trounvouche circles away.
Gavin slips a straight right by Trounvouche.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Trounvouche ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Trounvouche moves out of range of the strikes.
Trounvouche is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gavin misses with a hook
and Trounvouche counters with a slapping leg kick.
Trounvouche throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Trounvouche blocks the low kick.
Trounvouche appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gavin jabs at Trounvouche's body.
A leg kick checked by Gavin.
Gavin throws a counter combo.
Gavin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trounvouche. That did some damage!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trounvouche swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trounvouche is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Trounvouche turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trounvouche moves out of range of the body kick from Gavin.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Trounvouche misses the jab.
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 Azacca Trounvouche will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Trounvouche throws a leg kick but Gavin moved away.
Trounvouche pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gavin slips under a jab from Trounvouche.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Trounvouche.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
Trounvouche waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin's corner calls for a 1-2. Gavin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Gavin moves out of range as Trounvouche throws a body kick.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Trounvouche lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gavin at a distance.
Gavin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trounvouche throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Trounvouche lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Trounvouche checks it well.
Trounvouche slips a straight right by Gavin.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Trounvouche ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Trounvouche.#T1#
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Trounvouche swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trounvouche defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Trounvouche swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Trounvouche blocks the low kick.
Nice shot lands for Trounvouche.#CL2#
Trounvouche tries to keep at a distance but Gavin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gavin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tommy Gavin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trounvouche tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
#BC#
Trounvouche breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trounvouche takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Azacca Trounvouche is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin blocks a head kick by Trounvouche.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gavin misses with a lunging right hand
and Trounvouche counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Trounvouche is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gavin throws a jab when Trounvouche was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Trounvouche. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Trounvouche.
Gavin lands a glancing blow to the side of Trounvouche's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A thudding body kick lands there by Trounvouche!
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gavin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gavin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Trounvouche is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gavin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2#
Trounvouche lands with a straight right. Gavin didn't see that one coming.
Trounvouche moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Trounvouche misses with a low kick.
Trounvouche throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Gavin throws a jab when Trounvouche was well out of range.
Trounvouche missing with a left hand there. Gavin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A clash of legs there as Trounvouche blocks the low kick.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gavin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trounvouche counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gavin's knee momentarily.
Trounvouche gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trounvouche staying out of range there.
Trounvouche lands a leg kick that knocks Gavin off balance momentarily.
Trounvouche slips under a jab.
Trounvouche tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body punch from Trounvouche.
Gavin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Trounvouche keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
It looked like Trounvouche was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Trounvouche checks it well.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Trounvouche misses.
Gavin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Trounvouche ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Gavin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Trounvouche looks to land a combination but Gavin avoids it well.
Trounvouche stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Gavin misses.
Trounvouche throws out a leg kick but Gavin moves out of range and Trounvouche only half commits.
Gavin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Trounvouche tries to score with a low kick but Gavin moves his leg out of the way.
Gavin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Trounvouche moved out of range.
Trounvouche bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Trounvouche is out of range.
Trounvouche clobbers Gavin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gavin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Trounvouche misses with a left hand
letting Gavin counter with a right hand.
Gavin lands a leg kick that knocks Trounvouche off balance momentarily.
Trounvouche goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Trounvouche.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gavin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Trounvouche checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T4#
Trounvouche fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gavin tries to clinch up.
Trounvouche misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Trounvouche throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Trounvouche's front leg but catches the back leg as Trounvouche tries to avoid it.
Trounvouche throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gavin.
Trounvouche takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin scores with a body shot.
Trounvouche looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Trounvouche tries to score with a low kick but Gavin moves his leg out of the way.
Gavin drops his hands momentarily and Trounvouche takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Trounvouche ducks right into an uppercut from Gavin.
Trounvouche throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trounvouche ducks right into an uppercut from Gavin.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche misses with a looping left.
Trounvouche chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trounvouche throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
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 Azacca Trounvouche will probably get the nod.
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#
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
Gavin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Trounvouche.
Trounvouche pushes Gavin away with a front kick.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body. Trounvouche takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gavin wants to slow Trounvouche down by chopping away at his legs.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Trounvouche.
A slapping leg kick lands for Trounvouche.
Trounvouche misses the jab.
Trounvouche throws a front kick aimed at Gavin's knee but Gavin avoids it well.
Trounvouche backing away here, and Gavin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trounvouche.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Trounvouche takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
Trounvouche throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Trounvouche checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trounvouche throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot by Gavin.
An inside leg kick lands from Gavin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trounvouche.
Gavin is looking to clinch.
Gavin throws a good cross that connects.
Gavin checks a low kick from Trounvouche.
Gavin tries a quick counter leg kick but Trounvouche is wise to it.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trounvouche 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Trounvouche is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Gavin motions for Trounvouche to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trounvouche throwing a counter right hand but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Trounvouche misses with a looping left.
Trounvouche slips a straight right by Gavin.
Gavin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Trounvouche chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
Trounvouche defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Trounvouche throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trounvouche throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Trounvouche defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
Trounvouche throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gavin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gavin throws a low kick but Trounvouche avoids it.
Gavin scores with a nice right hand.
Gavin thumps Trounvouche with a low kick.
Gavin throws a hook but Trounvouche avoids it easily.
Trounvouche is looking to score with low kicks.
Trounvouche takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Trounvouche is just out of range.
Trounvouche is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Gavin looks to land a body kick but Trounvouche moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin avoids the head kick by Trounvouche.
Gavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Trounvouche connects with a leg kick.
Gavin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trounvouche throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trounvouche looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gavin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Trounvouche sees it coming and moves out of range.
Donk. Gavin catches Trounvouche right on the button with a cross.
Trounvouche throws a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Gavin wants to slow Trounvouche down by chopping away at his legs.
Gavin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Trounvouche throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trounvouche looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trounvouche avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Trounvouche wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trounvouche lands a slapping body shot.
#T3#
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trounvouche displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
A big left from Gavin misses.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Trounvouche misses with a looping right.
Good work by Trounvouche as he checks the leg kick.
Trounvouche is looking to counter punch.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Trounvouche sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Trounvouche was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin throws a solid leg kick but Trounvouche takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavin.
Trounvouche lands a head shot.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
An inside leg kick lands from Trounvouche. #CL2#
Gavin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trounvouche, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Trounvouche breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Trounvouche misses its intended target.
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Trounvouche scores with a sloppy right hand. Gavin should have avoided that one.
Gavin swinging wildly here.
Trounvouche on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Gavin pushes Trounvouche up against the cage in a clinch.
Trounvouche lands a left hand.
Gavin tries to work over Trounvouche's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trounvouche is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Trounvouche swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trounvouche blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trounvouche tries to work over Gavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tommy Gavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Trounvouche escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trounvouche's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gavin under the eye.
Trounvouche swats away the attempt to clinch by Gavin.
Gavin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gavin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Trounvouche displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Trounvouche tries a head kick but it misses.
Azacca Trounvouche is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gavin throws a hook but Trounvouche avoids it easily.
Trounvouche half committed to a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trounvouche lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Gavin.
I think Trounvouche 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
SFL 79 | Sitsongrit vs Gavin
Date: Jun 16, 2021 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gavin.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Some bone on bone action there as Gavin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gavin's head.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
Gavin walks into a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sitsongrit 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Gavin misses.
Sitsongrit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#It looks like Sakmongkol Sitsongrit has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gavin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Gavin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Gavin seems unphased.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Gavin blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Gavin on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
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!
Gavin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gavin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sitsongrit - the referee stops the clock and Gavin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sitsongrit. Gavin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
It seemed like Gavin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gavin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Gavin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Gavin 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.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Gavin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sitsongrit to score with a decent uppercut.
Gavin takes one on the button.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Gavin's head.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin counters with a body kick that stops Sitsongrit in his tracks momentarily.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Gavin slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gavin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit cracks Gavin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sakmongkol Sitsongrit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Both fighters circling a little - Sitsongrit finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Gavin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Gavin's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit cracks Gavin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gavin. That did some damage!
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.#T1#
Gavin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gavin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gavin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Gavin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gavin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sitsongrit has got the better of the exchanges.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Gavin off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gavin doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Gavin didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down. #T3#
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC#Gavin is rocked!
Sitsongrit closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Gavin! Sitsongrit dives in looking to finish! Gavin is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sakmongkol Sitsongrit!
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 72 | Reloaded
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Gavin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dreth crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gavin - the referee stops the clock and Dreth gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gavin. Dreth manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gavin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dreth. Dreth obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Gavin moves into range and clinches up with Dreth.#TD2#
Dreth manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dreth trying to control the position.
Gavin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Gavin stands and steps away. Dreth gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gavin misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Dreth looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dreth passes Gavin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dreth prevents Gavin from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Dreth is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gavin defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gavin wants to get back to his feet.
Gavin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dreth trying to control from half guard but Gavin is working away.
Gavin is in trouble now - Dreth has advanced to mount! #T1#
Dreth won't let Gavin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The referee warns Gavin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dreth tries to control but Gavin wriggling away.
Gavin tries to buck Dreth off but he can't manage it.
Dreth lands a big shot there that rocks Gavin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gavin is trying to stand.
Gavin stops Dreth from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T2#
Dreth won't let Gavin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dreth wants to control the pace but Gavin is squirming around nicely.
Gavin really wants to buck Dreth off and get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dreth lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Gavin is trying to stand.
Gavin prevents Dreth from taking his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin wants to get back to his feet.
Gavin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dreth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gavin blocking the ground and pound.
Gavin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Dreth tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Poor strikes thrown by Dreth there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB2#
Dreth looking to secure an arm triangle but Gavin defends it well.
Gavin is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Dreth misses with a head shot.
Gavin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#SUB2#
Dreth has control of Gavin's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gavin regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gavin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dreth misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T4##ES#
Gavin bucks Dreth off and manages to get back to his feet!
Gavin tries to clinch but Dreth moves out of range.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dreth.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dreth checks it well.
Gavin throws a right hand that Dreth ducks under and follows up with a left that Dreth also avoids with ease.
Dreth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
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!
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dreth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Gavin throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Dreth counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dreth. #ES#
Gavin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dreth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gavin is fending him off so far but Dreth persists. Nope, Gavin circles away and we're back to standing.
A bone on bone clash there as Gavin blocks the leg kick.
Gavin throws a hook but Dreth avoids it easily.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valen Dreth dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dreth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dreth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Dreth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gavin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dreth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gavin with a body shot.
Dreth checks a leg kick. #CL#
Dreth gets tackled into the cage by Gavin. Gavin maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Dreth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gavin misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Dreth counters with a takedown into side control.
Gavin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Dreth.
Dreth throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dreth moves away.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Dreth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gavin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gavin thuds his right hand into Dreth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dreth 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.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Dreth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gavin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Dreth moved away.
Nice sprawl there from Gavin as Dreth shoots in.
Gavin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dreth connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gavin. Gavin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice body punch from Gavin.
No joy there for Dreth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gavin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gavin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gavin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Gavin misses with a hook. Dreth ducked under it nicely.
Gavin moves out of range of the leg kick from Dreth.
Gavin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dreth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gavin circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Dreth feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin is looking to stand up but Dreth isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
Gavin has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dreth has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
Dreth is trying to break the clinch but Gavin is controlling him.
Dreth misses with some punches.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dreths head.
Gavin cracks Dreth with a nice body shot.
Gavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dreth backwards.
Dreth prevents a body shot from Gavin. #T3#
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin takes a shot to the head.
Dreth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Dreth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dreth lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Dreth breaks from the clinch.
Dreth misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Dreth walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
Gavin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dreth looks to land a combination. Gavin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dreth looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin misses with a hook. Dreth ducked under it nicely.
Gavin throws a hook but Dreth avoids it easily.
Gavin darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Gavin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dreth lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Gavin lands a body shot.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Dreth pulls Gavin into guard.
Gavin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dreth is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Dreth is looking for a triangle but Gavin pushes his legs off easily.
#SU#
Gavin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gavin connects with a crisp jab.
Gavin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dreth is able to avoid easily.
Dreth throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Dreth.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dreth just manages to avoid it.
Gavin swings for the body but Dreth moves out of range.
#CL#
Dreth gets tackled into the cage by Gavin. Gavin maintains the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
A combination from Dreth does no damage.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch but Dreth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dreths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dreth throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Gavin misses its target.
Dreth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Dreth darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns Dreth into the cage.
Nice uppercut there from Gavin.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Dreth moved out of range nicely.
Gavin slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin throws a good cross that connects.
Decent striking displayed by Gavin there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gavin.
Dreth ducks right into an uppercut from Gavin.
Dreth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
A combination from Dreth does no damage.
Gavin feints and then cracks Dreth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dreth down.
Gavin feints and then cracks Dreth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dreth down.
Dreth works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
Gavin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dreths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dreth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Dreth with the counter takedown but Gavin avoids it easily.#CL#
Gavin moves into the clinch successfully.
Dreth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dreth.
Gavin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dreth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Gavin cracks Dreth with a nice body shot.
Gavin tries a body shot but Dreth blocks it.
Gavin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dreth's efforts to push away.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Dreth fails to land.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Dreth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gavin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dreth is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dreth prevents a body shot from Gavin.
Dreth jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valen Dreth.
Dreth misses with some punches.
Gavin tries a body shot but Dreth blocks it.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dreth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dreth jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Dreth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dreth throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Gavin takes the fight into the clinch.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dreth fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dreth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gavin has him pressed against the cage.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Dreth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dreth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tommy Gavin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gavin tries to work over Dreth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin lands a right hand.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dreth blocks a body shot from Gavin.
Dreth blocks a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Dreth is working Gavin over against the cage.
Dreth jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dreth wants to get back to striking at distance but Gavin won't allow it.
Dreth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gavin lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Dreth struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Dreth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as Dreth controls the action.
#T4#
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dreth's elbow.
Dreth blocking some punches.
Dreth blocks a punch 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!#BC2#
Dreth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Gavin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dreth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Dreth manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dreth.
Gavin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dreth is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Dreth thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Valen Dreth has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Dreth tries for a kimura but Gavin is defending well.
Dreth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Dreth tries for a kimura but Gavin is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gavin 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
After winning the bout, Tommy Gavin 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:
SFL 59 | Atunes vs Rishkinov
Date: Mar 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Nesset scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nesset attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nesset misses with a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nesset throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nesset fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Nesset throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Arnfinn Nesset seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gavin pushes Nesset up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as Nesset controls the action.
Nesset really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nesset misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nesset. #T1#
Nesset tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as Nesset controls the action.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Nesset on the inside.
Nesset misses with some punches.
Nesset lands a nice uppercut.
Nesset digs a right hand into Gavin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gavin's gas tank.
Nesset fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin tries to work over Nesset's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nesset tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nesset blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nesset tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing Nesset back against the cage.
Nesset misses with some punches.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Nesset uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Nesset.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nesset.
Gavin lands a body shot.
Gavin lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Gavin.
Gavin lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Gavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nesset or not.
Nesset tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing Nesset back against the cage.
Nesset is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gavin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nesset misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Gavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nesset misses with the head strike.
Nesset throws a punch but it's blocked by Gavin.
A short left from Gavin.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.
Gavin digs a right hand into Nesset's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nesset's gas tank.
Nesset is breathing heavily.
Gavin digs a right hand underneath Nesset's ribcage. Nesset let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nesset is trying to maintain a safe position but Gavin gets an underhook and turns Nesset into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nessets head.
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gavin lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Gavin.
Gavin is working Nesset over against the cage.
Nesset throws a punch but it's blocked by Gavin. #T3#
Gavin blocks an uppercut.
Nesset throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Gavin as the two fighters clinch.
Nesset lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
Gavin lands a body punch.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nesset backwards.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gavin.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin lands a right hand.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Nesset uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Nesset is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nesset working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Nesset is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gavin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nesset.
Gavin lands with a right to the head.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but Nesset avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
Nesset seems to have got his legs back now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gavin.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nessets head.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Gavin - that landed with a thud.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Nesset.
Nesset misses with some punches.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nesset misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Nesset.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Nesset has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
A nice left hand lands by Nesset.
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nesset misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gavin blocks a body shot from Nesset.
Nesset lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nesset scores with a shoulder strike.
Nesset blocks a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nesset backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nesset throws a combination that misses
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Gavin sends Nesset crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gavin is motioning to the referee to let Nesset up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2#It looks like Arnfinn Nesset has been cut.
Nesset throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin throws a sloppy head kick and Nesset moves out of range easily.
Nesset was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#KD2#
Gavin drops Nesset with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nesset looks back up at him and smiles so Gavin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nesset loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Gavin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nesset.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nesset.
Gavin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nesset uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Nesset 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nesset connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gavin. Gavin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Nesset.
Gavin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nesset.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nesset darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gavin defending well as Nesset loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Nesset does it's job there.
Gavin misses with a left hand
and Nesset connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Nesset misses with a lunging right hand
and Gavin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#KD2#
Gavin lands a left and a right that send Nesset crashing to the mat, dazed. Gavin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nesset rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gavin cracks Nesset with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 51 | Bloody Death Roll
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Jab by Miller.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Miller backs away, Gavin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gavin circles away.
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Miller scores with the left hand. Gavin knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller fails with the takedown
and Gavin counters with an outside leg kick.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Miller works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Miller misses.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Nice jab there from Gavin.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
Miller 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.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.#T1#
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Gavin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Miller blocks the leg kick.
Miller tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Gavin walks into a left hand.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Miller tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Miller walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Gavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Miller 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.
Jab, jab by Gavin - just one landing.
Miller throws a series of punches but Gavin moves out of range. #T2#
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Gavin moves away and avoids it.
Miller scores with a jab.
Gavin connects with a nice looking jab.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.#CL2#
Gavin gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
#TD2#
Miller turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Miller manages to end up in side control.
Gavin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gavin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Miller cracks Gavin with a big right hand but Gavin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gavin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller cracks Gavin with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Miller cracks Gavin with a big right hand but Gavin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T3#
Miller lands some shots froms side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Gavin explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Miller blocks a leg kick.
Miller tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gavin looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Miller moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Miller checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin throws a head kick that Miller semi-blocks.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gavin sprawls well. Gavin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lynton Miller.
Miller needs to keep his hands up - Gavin had a free shot at his head there.
Miller is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gavin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Miller takes one on the button.
Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin blocks a jab.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Gavin throws a low kick but Miller moves out of range easily.
Gavin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller thuds a left hand into Gavin's body.
Gavin slips a jab from Miller.
Gavin scores with a leg kick.
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller cracks Gavin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice cross by Miller.
Miller shoots in but Gavin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
Gavin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A low kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Miller works Gavin's body with a nice hook.
Gavin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gavin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Miller throws a series of punches but Gavin avoids them all with ease.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller slips under a jab.
Miller has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Miller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gavin scores with a spinning back kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Miller 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.
Gavin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gavin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gavin throws a front kick aimed at Miller's knee but Miller avoids it well.
Gavin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Miller moved away.
Miller with the counter takedown but Gavin avoids it easily.
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Miller checks a leg kick.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller checks a low kick from Gavin.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Miller throws a series of punches but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Miller blocks a leg kick.#T2#
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Gavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A left lands for Miller.
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lynton Miller.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gavin works Miller's body with a nice hook.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Gavin throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Gavin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Miller moves out of range as Gavin throws a body kick.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gavin.
Gavin scores with a shot to the body.
#T3#
Miller works over Gavin's head and body with a nice combination.
Gavin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miller's head backwards.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
Miller misses with a hook.
Gavin slips under a jab from Miller.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Gavin's head back.
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Decent striking displayed by Gavin there.
Gavin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head. #TD2#
Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it. #ES#
Gavin pushes Miller off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gavin.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gavin lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Miller misses with a hook.
Miller moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gavin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Miller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A clash of legs there as Miller blocks the low kick.
Gavin misses with a low kick as Miller jumps back.
Gavin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gavin scores with a spinning back kick!#TD2#
Gavin gets caught napping as Miller dives in and scores a takedown. Gavin manages to retain guard.
Gavin wriggles free and stands up.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Miller moved away.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Gavin wants to slow Miller down by chopping away at his legs.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gavin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Gavin's head.
Miller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gavin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Gavin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Miller.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Miller tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Gavin tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gavin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller lunges at Gavin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gavin's hand.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Miller.
Gavin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A bone on bone clash there as Gavin blocks the leg kick.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
Miller throws a leg kick but Gavin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gavin throws a low kick, looking for Miller's leg but Miller calmly moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin lands with an overhand left.
Gavin tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Gavin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miller.
Gavin walks into a left hand.
Gavin tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Miller counters with a single leg into guard. Gavin didn't expect that.
Gavin wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him. #ES#
Gavin has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Miller is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gavin is trying to push Miller away but Miller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gavin is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.#BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller fails to land the takedown.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head 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!#TD2#
Miller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gavin is trying to buck Miller off.
Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Miller grinds an elbow into Gavin's temple.
Gavin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Miller is controlling him well.
Miller lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gavin wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Gavin explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gavin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gavin.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.#T3#
Miller tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin slaps away a takedown attempt from Miller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lynton Miller.
Gavin throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Gavin walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavin misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
Miller throws the left hand but Gavin avoids the punch easily.
Miller thuds a left hand into Gavin's body.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gavin throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
Gavin cracks Miller with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Gavin feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Gavin tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gavin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lynton Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gavin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Gavin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Miller throws a series of punches but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gavin but Gavin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller misses with a left hand
enabling Gavin to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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 Tommy Gavin.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gavin, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SFL 44 | Rishkinov vs Winn
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Gavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gavin throws the left hand but Dreth avoids the punch easily.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dreth checks a low kick from Gavin.
Gavin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dreth under the eye.
Gavin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Dreth sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dreth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dreth checks a low kick from Gavin.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dreth's head backwards.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dreth.
Dreth slips under a jab from Gavin.
Donk. Dreth catches Gavin right on the button with a cross.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin tries to move into range but Dreth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dreth looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Dreth.
Gavin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dreth throws out the jab.
Gavin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Dreth.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Dreth's shoulder, as Dreth tries to avoid the shot.
Dreth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gavin can pounce on him.
Gavin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Gavin checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Dreth.
Gavin connects with the punch.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gavin slips a jab and a cross from Dreth.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Dreth moves away and avoids it.
Dreth checks a low kick from Gavin.
Gavin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dreth checks a leg kick.
Dreth lands with an uppercut that bounces Gavin off the cage and back into range.
Dreth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dreth looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Gavin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dreth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dreth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dreth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gavin throws a leg kick
and Dreth counters with a good low kick that Gavin was not able to check.
Dreth scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Dreth manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dreth throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Dreth has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gavin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dreth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dreth checks a leg kick.
A left lands for Dreth.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dreth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dreth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dreth checks a leg kick.
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left lands for Dreth.
Gavin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dreth blocks a low kick nicely.
Jab from Dreth.
Dreth throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dreth is able to avoid easily.
Gavin sizes up Dreth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gavin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dreth.
Dreth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin tries to move into range but Dreth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Dreth throws a nice looking combination but Gavin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dreth misses with a leg kick.
Dreth tries a head kick but it misses.
Dreth throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Gavin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dreth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gavin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dreth 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.
Gavin defending well as Dreth loads up on a big left hand.
A clash of legs there as Dreth blocks the low kick.
Dreth goes for a double leg but Gavin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gavin continues to drive forward.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valen Dreth.
Dreth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dreth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dreth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Dreth manages to avoid it.
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dreth connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gavin. Gavin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin lands the left hand.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Dreth's front leg but catches the back leg as Dreth tries to avoid it.
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gavin cracks Dreth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dreth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Dreth checks a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dreth.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Dreth. That snapped Gavin's head back.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin throws a body punch but Dreth moves out of range.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dreth on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavin. Gavin obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gavin looks to land a combination but Dreth avoids it well.
Dreth changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dreth misses with a leg kick.
As Dreth looks to move away, Gavin throws a big counter combo but Dreth just gets out of the way.
Gavin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dreth misses with a looping left.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dreth lands with a cross.
An inside leg kick from Dreth misses.
Dreth slips a jab and a cross from Gavin.
Dreth misses with a straight right.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Gavin misses with a hook.
Dreth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin throws the kick towards the body but Dreth avoids it.
Dreth's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Dreth is out of range.
Gavin connects with a nice looking jab.
Dreth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dreth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gavin blocks a low kick nicely.
Gavin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gavin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dreth misses the target.
Dreth moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dreth.
Gavin connects with a looping right hand.
Gavin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dreth.
Gavin misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin connects with a single shot there.
Gavin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dreth slips a straight right by Gavin.
Dreth cracks Gavin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gavin misses with a hook. Dreth ducked under it nicely.
Dreth blocks a jab.#T1#
Dreth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavin.
Dreth throws a series of punches but Gavin avoids them all with ease.
Dreth misses with a low kick.
Dreth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gavin lands a jab.
Dreth walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Dreth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dreth walks into a left hand.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Dreth is out of range.
And Dreth tries to counter it with a takedown but Gavin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gavin throws a low kick but Dreth moves out of range easily.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dreth takes a step back to recover.
Gavin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dreth has time to react.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Dreth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dreth slips under a jab from Gavin.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dreth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dreth checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dreth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Dreth tries to bum rush Gavin with a series of wild strikes but Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Dreth connects with a leg kick.
Gavin throws out a loose jab but Dreth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dreth throws a solid leg kick but Gavin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dreth.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Dreth checks the leg kick.
Dreth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gavin throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Dreth counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gavin won't be happy with that.
Gavin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Dreth working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gavin is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Dreth tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dreth has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Gavin is pushing Dreth's head away, looking to escape. Dreth manages to hold on to the position though.
Dreth wants to control but Gavin is keeping him busy.
Gavin is trying to get back to his feet.
Dreth trying to control the action but Gavin is working from the bottom.
Dreth is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dreth wants to control but Gavin is keeping him busy.
Gavin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#ES#
Gavin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Good standup being displayed there by Dreth as he connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Gavin.
Dreth tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gavin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dreth connects with a high kick.
Gavin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dreth in his tracks.
Dreth with a hook.
Gavin missing with a left hand there. Dreth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gavin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dreth tries to bum rush Gavin with a series of wild strikes but Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dreth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Dreth.
Gavin walks into a left hand.
Gavin lands a head shot.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Dreth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As Dreth looks to move away, Gavin throws a big counter combo but Dreth just gets out of the way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gavin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Dreth's head but Dreth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dreth misses with a looping left.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dreth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dreth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dreth misses with a lunging right hand
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dreth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Dreth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin is looking to slow Dreth down with leg kicks.
Dreth misses with a straight right.
Gavin scores with a jab.
Dreth throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot by Dreth.
Nice jab there from Dreth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dreth misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Gavin walks into a left hand.
Gavin tries a low kick but Dreth avoids it.
Dreth thumps Gavin with a low kick.
Gavin throws a low kick but Dreth avoids it.
Dreth throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Dreth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dreth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dreth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gavin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dreth lands a nice shot to the body.
Dreth connects with a right hand. Gavin shakes it off.
Gavin checks a leg kick nicely.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Dreth.
Dreth looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Dreth throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Dreth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dreth checks a low kick from Gavin.
A big left from Gavin misses.
A left lands for Gavin.
Dreth moves out of range of the strikes.
Dreth moves away from the strike by Gavin.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Dreth.
Valen Dreth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dreth slips a jab from Gavin.
Dreth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
Gavin throws a leg kick
and Dreth counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin throws a front kick aimed at Dreth's knee but Dreth avoids it well.
Dreth throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
Dreth is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Dreth's head but Dreth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dreth looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Gavin throws out a powerful jab.
Gavin moves out of range as Dreth strikes.
Dreth wants to slow Gavin down by chopping away at his legs.
Gavin scores with a punch to the head.
A low kick lands for Gavin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dreth.
A clash of legs there as Dreth blocks the low kick.
Dreth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gavin's hands.
Dreth throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dreth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Dreth connects with a solid leg kick.
Dreth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gavin moves out of range of the leg kick from Dreth.
Gavin slips a straight right by Dreth.
Dreth tries a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dreth.
Gavin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dreth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gavin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dreth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dreth tries a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
A cross from Gavin lands.
A punch combination from Dreth misses.
Dreth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gavin.
Dreth slips under a jab.
Gavin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dreth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dreth throws a leg kick but Gavin moved away.#T4#
Dreth cracks Gavin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Gavin is rocked!
Dreth ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Oh Gavin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dreth measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Gavin! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Valen Dreth!
Valen Dreth 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:
SFL 36 | Rishkinov vs Bangin
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Inoue moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Gavin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Inoue looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gavin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Inoue checks it well.
Gavin keeps Inoue at a distance using the push kick.
Gavin is looking to chop away at Inoue's legs.
Inoue tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Inoue was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Inoue throws a combination. Gavin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Inoue swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Inoue slips under a jab from Gavin.
Inoue avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Inoue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Inoue checks it well.
A little jabbing left from Inoue on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Inoue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Inoue moves away and avoids it.
Inoue chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Inoue steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Inoue moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Inoue wants to land a leg kick but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin digs a good hook to Inoue's body.
Gavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gavin slips a jab from Inoue.
Inoue fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Gavin throws a hook but Inoue blocks it.
Gavin misses the jab.#CL2#
Inoue moves into the clinch successfully.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
Gavin lands a nice uppercut.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.#TD2#
Inoue jumps guard and drags Gavin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Inoue pulls Gavin in close to his closed guard and prevents Gavin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gavin wants to stand but Inoue has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gavin won't allow Inoue to sweep him here. #T2#
Gavin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Inoue is working an open guard so Gavin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin takes one to the chin there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Inoue down.
Gavin defending well as Inoue loads up on a big left hand.
Inoue moves forwards but Gavin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gavin is looking to score with low kicks.
Inoue is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Inoue walks into a straight right hand from Gavin.
Inoue throws a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Inoue waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin looks to throw a body kick
and Inoue counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin connects with a leg kick.
Inoue swinging wildly here.
Gavin takes one to the chin there.#T3#
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Inoue's sensitive parts.
Inoue throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Inoue ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gavin moves away.
Gavin misses with an uppercut
and Inoue counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Inoue shoots in and drives through. Gavin sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Gavin misses the target.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Inoue looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Inoue.
Gavin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Inoue throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
Gavin thows a leg kick but Inoue checks it
and Inoue counters with a thumping low kick.
Gavin scores with a jab.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Inoue feints a counter leg kick.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Inoue misses with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Inoue. That's going to slow Gavin down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Inoue paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Inoue throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Gavin tried to counter with a leg kick but Inoue avoided it.
Inoue on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Inoue waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavin.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Inoue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gavin takes a swing at Inoue's ribcage but misses.
Gavin scores with a decent looking hook.
Inoue slips under a jab from Gavin.
Gavin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Inoue circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gavin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but Inoue is out of range.
Inoue throws out a counter right but Gavin avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Inoue tries for a takedown but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin with the inside leg kick.
Gavin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Inoue is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
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.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Inoue.
Nice straight punches there by Gavin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gavin.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Inoue.
Inoue swats away the attempt to clinch by Gavin.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A left lands for Gavin.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Gavin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Inoue.
Inoue moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab from Inoue.
Gavin throws out a leg kick but Inoue moves out of range and Gavin only half commits.
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Gavin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Inoue's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inoue blocks a jab.
Gavin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gavin throws a hook but Inoue avoids it easily.
Inoue uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Inoue circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Inoue checks a leg kick. #T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavin 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 Inoue has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Inoue and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Inoue is out of range.
Gavin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gavin throws out a powerful jab.
Gavin ducks right into an uppercut from Inoue.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gavin throws a low kick, looking for Inoue's leg but Inoue calmly moves out of range.
Inoue blocks a leg kick.
Gavin sizes up Inoue with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Inoue checks a low kick from Gavin.
Nice straight punches there by Inoue. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Inoue.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Inoue throws a sloppy head kick and Gavin moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Inoue closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gavin's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin wants to stand but Inoue is controlling the position.
Gavin wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Inoue manages to pass to side control. #T2#
Gavin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Inoue seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gavin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gavin pushes Inoue off looking to stand but Inoue dives back in and keeps control.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Inoue can do to turn this around?
Gavin wants to stand back up but Inoue manages to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Inoue working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gavin is pushing Inoue's head away, looking to escape. Inoue manages to hold on to the position though.
Inoue wants to control but Gavin is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Inoue thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Inoue prevents Gavin from escaping the position.
Gavin defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Inoue tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Inoue throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Inoue tries for a kimura but Gavin is defending well.
Gavin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Inoue wants to control but Gavin is keeping him busy. #T4#
Gavin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gavin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#ES#
Gavin explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gavin misses with a low kick.
Inoue looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Inoue swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Gavin closes the distance and pushes Inoue back into the cage.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Inoue is trying to pull guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Inoue ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Inoue no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin 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. This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Inoue staying out of range there.
Inoue is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Inoue misses with a hook
and Gavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Inoue tries to keep at a distance but Gavin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Inoue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gavin smiles and moves away.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Inoue will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gavin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Inoue connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inoue ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Inoue checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gavin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gavin wants to clinch up but Inoue keeps it at a distance.
Inoue keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gavin.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow Inoue down.
Inoue checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
Inoue was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
An inside leg kick lands from Gavin.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Inoue wants to slow Gavin down by chopping away at his legs.
Gavin thows a leg kick but Inoue checks it
and Inoue counters with a stiff right hand.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Inoue swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws a front kick aimed at Inoue's knee but Inoue avoids it well.
Inoue scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Inoue uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gavin.
Gavin takes a swing at Inoue's ribcage but misses.
Gavin blocks a leg kick.
Inoue throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gavin's waist but Gavin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Inoue off to one side.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaiji Inoue.
Gavin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick from Gavin misses.
Inoue is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Inoue connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gavin throws a combination. Inoue tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kaiji Inoue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Inoue shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice shot by Gavin.
Gavin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Inoue.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Inoue.
Inoue fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gavin.
Inoue throws a leg kick that misses.
Inoue swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Gavin as Inoue shoots in.
Inoue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gavin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gavin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Inoue.
Gavin throws a jab when Inoue was well out of range.
Gavin throws a low kick but Inoue avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Inoue checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gavin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Inoue misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3#
Gavin slips a jab from Inoue.
Inoue throws a hook but Gavin blocks it.
Inoue dips to his left and cracks Gavin with an uppercut!
Inoue has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gavin lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from Inoue misses.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin slips a jab and a cross from Inoue.
A nice leg kick from Gavin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Inoue fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Inoue.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Inoue looks to land a left hand but Gavin moved out of range nicely.
Inoue fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gavin on the side of the head.
An inside leg kick from Inoue misses.
Gavin fakes the leg kick and cracks Inoue in the body.
Gavin tests Inoue's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Inoue slips a jab from Gavin.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Inoue moved away.
Gavin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T4#
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!
Gavin scores with a body shot.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Inoue connects with a body shot that sends Gavin's belly button to the back.
Inoue displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Inoue misses with a kick to the body
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Inoue gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gavin.
A slow jab from Gavin misses its intended target.
Inoue moves out of range of the strikes.
Inoue stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gavin.
Inoue misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Gavin.
Inoue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Inoue has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Inoue's head back.
Inoue throws out a loose jab but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gavin, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 125
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siam connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gavin momentarily.
#CL2#
Siam instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gavin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Siam has Gavin pressed against the cage, preventing Gavin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Gavin breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Siam darts in and clinches Gavin up against the cage.
Gavin wants to break free but Siam has control.
Siam lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
Gavin can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Siam pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gavin wants to stand but Siam is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU#
Siam is working an open guard so Gavin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gavin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Siam tries to counter it with a takedown but Gavin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Siam lands a jab to Gavin's midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Gavin. That snapped Siam's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siam uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.#CL2#
Gavin gets tackled into the cage by Siam. Siam maintains the clinch. #T1#
Siam lands a hook that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Siam 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.
Gavin tries to break free but Siam pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Gavin breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Siam gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Siam jumps guard and drags Gavin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Gavin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Siam has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gavin has managed to get both his arms back between Siam's legs - danger averted.
Gavin wants to stand but Siam has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Siam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gavin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gavin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Siam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gavin is one step ahead there.
Siam has a closed guard, preventing Gavin from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Gavin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Siam, up you get! #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Siam as he connects with a hook.
Siam avoids the head kick by Gavin.
Gavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gavin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Siam.
Siam shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gavin counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Chan Siam has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siam misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Siam looks to clinch
and Gavin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Siam is rocked!
Gavin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gavin wants it to stay on the feet.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chan Siam.#KD#
Gavin lands a big uppercut and Siam crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Siam looks OK. Gavin waves Siam back to his feet!
Siam is still on wobbly legs! Can Gavin finish him?
Gavin flashes Siam a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Siam's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Siam crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Gavin punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Tommy Gavin 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:
FARTMMA 121
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gavin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wallace manages to circle out of the way.
Wallace looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Gavin moves into the clinch.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Gavin.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Gavin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Gavin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Gavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.#T1#
Wallace misses with the head strike.
Wallace lands an elbow inside that Gavin shrugs off.
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gavin blocks an elbow strike.
Wallace has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gavin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wallace can turn it around.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gavin.
Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace misses with some punches.
Wallace lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Gavin works on Wallace's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
Gavin takes an elbow to the temple.
Gavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gavin digs a right hand into Wallace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wallace's gas tank.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
Gavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gavin's brow.
Gavin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike.
Wallace's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin digs a right hand into Wallace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wallace's gas tank.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but Wallace avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
Gavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wallace wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Gavin.
Gavin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gavin tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gavin.
A nice left hand lands by Wallace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gavin.
Wallace lands an elbow just above Gavin 's eye.
Gavin tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gavin scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallaces head.
Wallace's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wallace throws an elbow but it misses.
Gavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Gavin.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
Gavin tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Gavin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wallace just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gavin's brow.
Wallace tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing Wallace back against the cage.
Gavin tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
Gavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Nice body punch from Gavin.
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
Gavin lands a nice shot to the body.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gavin blocking some punches.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Wallace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Gavin.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Gavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gavin misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Wallace throws a wild body kick that Gavin sees coming a mile off.
Wallace walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
Henry Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot to the liver by Gavin. Beautiful body shot.
Gavin misses the jab.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gavin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gavin is looking to clinch but Wallace is avoiding it.
Wallace throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Henry Wallace has been cut.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin misses with a head kick.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Gavin 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.
Wallace throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Wallace throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
Gavin cracks Wallace with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Gavin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wallace connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Wallace moves into the clinch.
Wallace wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
Gavin working aggressively here.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Wallace lands an elbow just above Gavin 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Tommy Gavin has been cut.
Gavin misses with some punches.
Wallace throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wallace scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallaces head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavin takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Gavin.
Wallace tries to work over Gavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Wallace softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Gavin.
A nice left hand lands by Gavin.
Wallace looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gavin scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Tommy Gavin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wallace lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
Gavin scores with a hook to the body.
Gavin dodges an elbow strike from Wallace.
Gavin pushes Wallace back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gavin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
Gavin scores with a shoulder strike.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but Wallace avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.#T3#
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Wallace - that landed with a thud.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike.
Wallace pushes off an throws an elbow but Gavin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gavin works on Wallace's body with a couple of short punches.
Gavin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Gavin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gavin tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gavin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gavin scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Gavin lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Gavin on the inside.
Gavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Gavin.
Gavin lands a left hand.
#T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Wallace throws an elbow but misses.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Gavin tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Gavin - that landed with a thud.
Gavin scores with a shoulder strike.
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gavin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Wallace.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gavins head.
Wallace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.
Gavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gavin fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin 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 eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Wallace gets tackled into the cage by Gavin. Gavin maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gavin swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
Wallace lands an elbow inside that Gavin shrugs off.
Gavin blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gavin.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Gavin lands an uppercut.
Wallace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.
Gavin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wallace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Gavin.
A right handed body shot lands from Gavin.
Good body shot from Gavin.
#T1#
Gavin lands a left hand.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but Wallace avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Gavin pushes Wallace back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gavin scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Wallace is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Gavin finish him?
Still in the clinch, Gavin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gavin lands a big right hand that drops Wallace! The killer instinct kicks in and Gavin finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gavin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gavin!
A victorious Tommy Gavin 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:
FARTMMA 115
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Dacre instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gavin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dacre wants to clinch
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Gavin misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dacre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Dacre scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dacre takes the fight into the clinch.
Gavin can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dacre fails to land.
Gavin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dacre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gavin's efforts to push away.#BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
A swing and a miss from Dacre.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dacre throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dacre was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Dacre's head but Dacre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dacre tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin's corner calls for a 1-2. Gavin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gavin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dacre.
Gavin stuffs the takedown attempt from Dacre. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Gavin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dacre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dacre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Dacre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
A punch lands to the side of Dacre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dacre slips a straight right by Gavin.
Gavin misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Dacre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gavin, pushing him back against the cage.
Dacre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dacre jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.#T3##BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dacre.
Dacre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gavin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dacre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dacre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Dacre ducks down to avoid it.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Dacre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gavin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dacre tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gavin works the jab nicely.
Gavin lands a jab to the head.
Dacre darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns Dacre into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Gavin misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dacre shoots for a double leg takedown but Gavin sprawls well. He's pushed Dacre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dacre fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dacre.
Gavin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch but Gavin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dacre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre tries for a takedown but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dacre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab. #CL2#
Dacre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gavin, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Gavin breaks from the clinch.
Dacre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gavin lands a nice hook to Dacre's body. Dacre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gavin lands with a nice body punch.
Dacre tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Dacre fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Dacre tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Gavin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dacre.#T2#
Gavin slips a jab from Dacre.
Gavin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Dacre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dacre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dacre throws out the jab.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin throws a hook but Dacre blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dacre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Dacre.
Dacre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Dacre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dacre has his takedown stuffed
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses
and Dacre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Dacre's shoulder, as Dacre tries to avoid the shot.
Dacre with a hook.
Dacre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gavin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Dacre swinging wildly here.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Dacre tries to clinch up
and Gavin counters with a one-two to the body.
Dacre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dacre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dacre with a nice cross.
Dacre darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns Dacre into the cage.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dacre.
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin 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. 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##CL2#
Dacre forces Gavin back against the cage and clinches.
Gavin is looking to break free of the clinch but Dacre has double underhooks. #BC#
Gavin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Dacre shoots and misses
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Dacre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gavin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dacre prevents Gavin from escaping the position.
Dacre is looking to take a break and control but Gavin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gavin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dacre has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T1#
Dacre remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Gavin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gavin is trying to get back to his feet.
Dacre in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gavin is pushing Dacre's head away, looking to escape. Dacre manages to hold on to the position though.
Dacre working the ground and pound from side control.
Gavin is pushing Dacre's head away, looking to escape. Dacre manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gavin keeps working.
Gavin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
Dacre in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gavin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dacre shoots in for a double leg but Gavin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dacre slips a straight right by Gavin.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gavin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gavin's head.
Dacre slips under a jab from Gavin.#T3##CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and pushes Gavin back into the cage.#BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin throws a jab when Dacre was well out of range.
Dacre clobbers Gavin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Gavin misses with a left hand
and Dacre counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin tests Dacre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Dacre misses.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Dacre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gavin scores with a jab to the body.
Dacre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gavin pinned against the cage. Gavin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gavin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dacre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dacre tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dacre tries to clinch but Gavin moves away
and Gavin counters with a left to the body.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Dacre throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Claude Dacre.
I think Gavin 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
A relieved looking Tommy Gavin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Claude Dacre stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 109
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Knox 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.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gavin throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Knox lands a body shot.
Knox works the jab nicely.
Knox is looking to slow Gavin down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox lands a glancing blow to the side of Gavin's head.
Knox scores with a jab to the body.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gavin throws a hook but Knox blocks it.#T1#
Knox throws a head kick that misses.
Knox throws a half hearted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gavin! But no joy.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Knox half committed to a counter leg kick.#KD2#
Gavin lands a big head kick that sends Knox tumbling to the mat! Gavin takes a step backwards and waves Knox back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Knox is rocked!
Knox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circling a little - Knox finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gavin misses the jab.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gavin.
Knox seems to have got his legs back now.
Gavin takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
A nice leg kick from Knox, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox lands with a thumping leg kick.
Knox pushes Gavin away with a front kick.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
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.
Gavin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gavin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Gavin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Knox.
Knox throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Knox scores with a nice head shot.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Knox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gavin.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.
Knox staying out of range there.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox lands with a good body shot.
Knox is looking to score with low kicks.
Gavin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Iota Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Gavin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Knox scores with a jab 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!
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
A jab from Knox does it's job there.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavin throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Knox looks to land a body kick but Gavin moved away.
Knox thuds his right hand into Gavin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Knox is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iota 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#
Good work by Gavin as he checks the leg kick.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Iota Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That kick from Knox tenderised Gavin's leg. Gavin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gavin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Knox has got the better of the exchanges.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Knox throws a leg kick
and Gavin counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Knox finds it's way through Gavin's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin jabs at Knox's body.
Knox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Gavin throws a big counter head kick but Knox avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gavin raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Knox attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Knox digs a good body shot into Gavin's ribs.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Knox jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Knox throws a leg kick which misses Gavin's front leg but catches the back leg as Gavin tries to avoid it.
Knox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gavin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Knox fakes the leg kick and cracks Gavin in the body.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Gavin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Gavin throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.#KD2#
Gavin lands a big head kick that sends Knox tumbling to the mat! Gavin takes a step backwards and waves Knox back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Iota Knox has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
Knox walks straight into a right hand from Gavin - that's dropped him! Gavin jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Knox from any more punishment! Knox complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 103
Date: Jun 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Bandini takes one to the side of the head.
Gavin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandini.
Gavin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bandini just manages to avoid it.
Bandini fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandini misses with a hook.
Gavin throws a body kick that misses.
Bandini throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bandini throws a body shot but no joy.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bandini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bandini throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bandini takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandini takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gavin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bandini is out of range.
Gavin tries to land a front kick but Bandini steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gavin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Gavin misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gavin. Bandini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandini misses with a straight right.
Bandini's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gavin under the eye.
Bandini throws a series of punches but Gavin avoids them all with ease.
Bandini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandini throws a nice looking combination but Gavin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandini just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGavin.#T1#
Bandini connects with a nice looking jab.
Gavin moves out of range as Bandini strikes.
Bandini misses with a series of wild punches.
Bandini throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Bandini connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gavin. Gavin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandini misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Bandini sizes up Gavin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bandini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gavin throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Bandini ducks down to avoid it.
Bandini scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Gavin misses.
A head kick misses from Gavin.
Bandini loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Bandini looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Bandini misses with a straight right.
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandini.
Gavin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandini misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gavin connects with a solid leg kick.
Bandini slips a jab from Gavin.
A countering left hand to the body from Bandini misses.
Gavin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Banana Stand in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Gavin clobbers Bandini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gavin clobbers Bandini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gavin moves out of range as Bandini strikes.
Nice defenses there by Gavin.
Gavin throws a hook but Bandini blocks it.
Gavin looks to land a left hand but Bandini moved out of range nicely.
Bandini avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandini.
Bandini connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gavin's hands.
Bandini misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Gavin ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
Bandini throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Bandini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin slips a jab from Bandini.
Bandini tried to score with a low kick but Gavin checks it.
Bandini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Gavin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gavin throwing a counter right hand but Bandini manages to avoid it.
Gavin needs to keep his hands up - Bandini had a free shot at his head there.
Gavin misses with a hook.
Bandini looks to throw the jab but Gavin is out of range.
Gavin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Gavin fakes the leg kick and cracks Bandini in the body.
Gavin throws a jab when Bandini was well out of range.
Bandini tries to score with a low kick but Gavin moves his leg out of the way.
Bandini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gavin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandini.
Bandini misses with a looping right.
Bandini checks the leg kick.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Bandini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandini keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bandini defending well as Gavin loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gavin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandini.
Bandini throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin moves away from the strike by Bandini.
Gavin misses with the combination.
#CL#
Gavin rushes Bandini and presses him up against the cage.
Gavin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
Bandini prevents a body shot from Gavin. #T4#
Gavin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin prevents Bandini from breaking the clinch.
Bandini has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bandini blocking some punches.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
Gavin working aggressively here.
Bandini wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Gavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandini or not.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Bandini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandini throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandini backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandini is trying to break free.
Bandini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bandini wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandini.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by Bandini.
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 Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gavin working aggressively here.
Gavin 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.
Bandini prevents a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin working aggressively here.
Gavin has Bandini pressed against the cage, preventing Bandini from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gavin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bandini tries to circle away but Gavin has him pinned against the cage.
Gavin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gavin lands a right hand.
Gavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandini or not.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Bandini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandini moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Bandini works the jab nicely.
Bandini is looking to score with low kicks.
Bandini moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
Gavin scores with a punch to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Gavin wants to clinch.#T1#
Bandini swats away the attempt to clinch by Gavin.
Bandini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
A jab lands there for Gavin.
Gavin cracks a nice hook into Bandini's ribs.
Bandini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gavin thumps Bandini with a low kick.
Bandini connects with a nice looking jab.
Bandini looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
Bandini misses with a straight right.
Gavin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bandini misses with a low kick.
Bandini lands with a straight right. Gavin didn't see that one coming.
Gavin thuds his shin into the meat of Bandini's side.
Gavin slips a jab from Bandini.
Gavin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandini misses with an uppercut. Gavin saw that one coming.
Gavin scores with a spinning back kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Bandini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Bandini staying out of range there.
Gavin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Gavin scores with a shot to the body.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses.
Bandini lunges at Gavin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gavin's hand.
Gavin is looking to land body kicks.
Bandini throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
Bandini throws a low kick but Gavin avoids it.
Mac Bandini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big left from Bandini misses.
Gavin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gavin tries to clinch up but Bandini circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Gavin clinches up against the cage.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Bandini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good shot there by Gavin.
Bandini tests Gavin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bandini works the jab nicely.#T3#
Gavin scores with a hook.
Bandini is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gavin dips to his left and cracks Bandini with an uppercut!
Gavin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gavin misses with a straight left.
Gavin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gavin connects with a high kick.
Gavin misses the jab.
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandini.
That kick from Gavin tenderised Bandini's leg. Bandini is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gavin jabs at Bandini's body.
Bandini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gavin avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Bandini misses the target.
Gavin misses with a body kick.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gavin. Bandini shrugs it off though. #T4#
Bandini misses the jab.
Gavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bandini momentarily.
Gavin stuns Bandini with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bandini scores with a hook to the body. Gavin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bandini paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gavin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gavin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandini.
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gavin.
Some wild striking there from Gavin.
Bandini misses with a looping left.
Gavin lands with a good body shot.
Bandini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bandini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Gavin misses.
Bandini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gavin delivers a nice body kick.
Gavin lands a head kick!
Bandini scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Gavin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Bandini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandini slips a jab from Gavin.
Bandini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bandini moves out of range as Gavin strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gavin.
Bandini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bandini scores with a nice right hand.
Bandini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandini misses the target.
Gavin moves in looking to clinch but Bandini pushes him off.
Gavin blocks a jab.
Gavin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bandini's sensitive parts.
Gavin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Gavin misses.
Gavin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandini's head.
A jab from Gavin misses.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Bandini misses.
Bandini throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavin.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Gavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Bandini throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavin on the side of the head.
Gavin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL#
Gavin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandini, pushing him back against the cage.
Gavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bandini is trying to push Gavin away but Gavin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Bandini breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
Gavin loads up on a big right hand but Bandini slips the punch.
Gavin avoids the body shot from Bandini.
Bandini swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Bandini.
Gavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Gavin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bandini takes a swing at Gavin's ribcage but misses.
Gavin throws a low kick but Bandini avoids it.
Gavin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gavin throws the left hand but Bandini avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Bandini misses its intended target.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandini moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
Bandini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandini connects with a body shot.#CL#
Gavin closes the distance and clinches.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but Bandini avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
Gavin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bandini's efforts to push away.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
Gavin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
Gavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bandini backwards.
Bandini working hard to break the clinch.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gavin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Bandini breaks the clinch.
Bandini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Gavin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bandini checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bandini throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gavin takes a swing at Bandini's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandini! But no joy.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
A swing and a miss from Bandini.
Bandini checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bandini slips a jab from Gavin.
Gavin thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gavin throws a leg kick that misses.
Bandini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandini.
Bandini throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gavin throws a quick counter head kick but Bandini was just out of range.
Bandini circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Gavin closes the distance and clinches.
Bandini has had enough of the clinch but Gavin keeps him there for the moment.
Bandini wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandini can do to turn this around?
A short right from Gavin. #BC2#
Bandini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandini is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gavin scores with a jab to the head.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandini scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gavin staying out of range there.
Gavin lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavin.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but Bandini manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gavin throws a leg kick but Bandini moved away.
Gavin checks a low kick from Bandini.
Gavin wants to clinch up but Bandini keeps it at a distance.
Bandini throws a hook to the side of Gavin's head but Gavin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mac Bandini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gavin throws a shot from downtown. Bandini moves away and avoids it.
Bandini stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bandini misses with a hook.
Gavin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bandini avoids it.
Bandini throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Gavin feints and then cracks Bandini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bandini down.
A slow jab from Bandini misses its intended target.
Bandini takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gavin 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.
Gavin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandini.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gavin 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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:
FARTMMA 98
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Gavin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract River.
Gavin moves forwards but River connects with a nice, crisp jab.
River looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gavin throws a head kick but River moves out of range.
River tries to work over Gavin's front leg with a kick but Gavin checks it.
Gavin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
River misses with a hook.
Gavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed River momentarily.
A leg kick checked by River.
Gavin misses with a lunging right hand
and River makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
River throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gavin.
Gavin lands with a right hand.
Gavin avoids the head kick by River.
Gavin motions for River to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Gavin.
River looks to land a right hand but Gavin moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin looks to land a right hand but River moved out of range.#TD#
River closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gavin did well to prevent River getting side control.#ES2#
Gavin kicks off River and gets to his feet.
River throws a jab when Gavin was well out of range.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.#T1#
River lands a nice shot that snaps Gavin's head back.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
River pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gavin is out of range and River settles back down.
A solid body kick from Gavin.
A solid leg kick lands there for River.
River checks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from River.
Gavin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
River misses with a low kick as Gavin jumps back.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin throws a nice inside leg kick.
River uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gavin.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gavin connects with the punch.
River feints and then cracks Gavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gavin down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from River 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 Gavin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gavin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
River closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by River.
River blocks a body shot from Gavin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River. #T2#
River lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Gavin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
River blocks a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
River blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gavin tries a body shot but River blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River.
River takes a shot to the head.
River can't find room to land a body shot as Gavin controls the action.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch.
River blocks a body shot from Gavin.
River softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
River tries to work over Gavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
River throws a head punch that misses.
Gavin misses with a punch on the inside.
Gavin scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
River throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gavin throws a punch but it's blocked by River.
River throws a head punch that misses.
River tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
River misses with a short punch on the inside.
River misses with some punches.
Gavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of River backwards.
River lands a hook that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
River prevents a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gavin tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River lands a hook to the side of the head.
River blocks a body shot from Gavin.
River has Gavin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gavin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
River takes a shot to the head.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin misses with a hook to the ribs.
River lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Gavin pushes River back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from River.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Gavin as the two fighters clinch.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gavin prevents a body shot from River.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
River misses with a hook from the clinch.
River prevents a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River prevents a body shot from Gavin.
River lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gavin.
Gavin lands a hook that snaps the head of River backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
River tries to work over Gavin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from River fails to land.
River tries a body shot but Gavin blocks it.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Gavin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gavin throws the kick towards the body but River avoids it.
River moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tommy Gavin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavin checks a leg kick.
Gavin throws a low kick but River avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gavin. That's going to slow River down.
Gavin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gavin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
River displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Gavin misses with a looping right.
Gavin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
River moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River walks into a stiff left hand from Gavin.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and River counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gavin 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.
River looks to score with a jab to the body but Gavin is just out of range.
Gavin throws a leg kick but River sees it coming and checks it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin throws a hook but River avoids it easily.#T1#
River will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gavin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but River blocks it well.
River lunges at Gavin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gavin's hand.
Gavin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt River.
River on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gavin looks to throw the jab but River is out of range.
Good work by River as he checks the leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gavin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A low kick from Gavin misses
and River counters with a lovely straight right hand!
River will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
River checks the leg kick.
River tried to counter with a leg kick but Gavin avoided it.
Gavin misses with an uppercut
and River counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gavin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling River to score with a decent uppercut.
Donk. Gavin catches River right on the button with a cross.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
River pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gavin throws a chopping leg kick but River manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As Gavin backs away, River returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gavin cracks the inside of River's front leg. #T2#
River blocks a leg kick.
It looked like River was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gavin.
River ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
River shoots in for a takedown but Gavin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as River throws out the jab.
Gavin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good work by Gavin as he checks the leg kick.
Gavin misses with a low kick as River jumps back.
River tries to counter by clinching up but Gavin breaks away and moves out of range.
Gavin motions for River to come forward. Gavin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot lands for Gavin.
River checks a leg kick.
River swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed River momentarily.
Gavin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gavin thuds his right hand into River's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
River has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gavin lands with a light punch inside.
River swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
River lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
River misses with the head strike.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River lands with a light punch inside.
Gavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
River lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
River blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River lands a nice uppercut.
Gavin misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gavin.
River is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
River lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
River tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
Gavin can't find room to land a body shot as River controls the action.
Gavin lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Bert River has been cut.
Gavin lands a shot to the body.
River blocks a body shot from Gavin. #T4#
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavin being controlled against the cage.
Gavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gavin misses with a hook to the ribs.
River blocking some punches.
Gavin is pressed up against the cage. River has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gavin down to the mat. Gavin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert River. That's going to take a lot out of him.
River scores with a kick to the body.
A jab from Gavin misses.
River tries to score with a low kick but Gavin moves his leg out of the way.
Gavin misses with a hook. River ducked under it nicely.
Gavin scores with a leg kick.
Gavin misses the jab.
River throws a lazy uppercut
and Gavin counters with a low kick, right behind River 's knee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD#
River throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gavin was covering up waiting for the punch and River finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Gavin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bert River'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#
River gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gavin.
River thuds a left hand into Gavin's body.
River tries to land a front kick but Gavin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gavin swings widly with a right hand
and River counters with a body kick.
River misses with a body shot.
River throws an overhand right that lands on Gavin's shoulder, as Gavin tries to avoid the shot.
River moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gavin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
River throws a big shot that misses.
Gavin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gavin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gavin throws a low kick but it's checked well by River.
Gavin catches River with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gavin throws the left hand but River avoids the punch easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavin 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 River has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from River and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gavin.#CL#
River closes the distance and pushes Gavin back into the cage.
River throws a punch but it's blocked by Gavin.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
River blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from River.
Gavin is leaning against River and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Gavin working aggressively here.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gavin misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
River struggles to land a body shot inside as Gavin controls his hands.
Gavin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River misses with a punch on the inside.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
Tommy Gavin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gavin tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Gavin back against the cage.
River jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short uppercut from River.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Gavin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, River creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gavin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gavin working aggressively here.
River misses with a punch to the body.
River is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gavin is defending well.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River.
River softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
River lands a hook that snaps the head of Gavin backwards.
River tries to throw a body punch but Gavin avoids it by throwing River back against the cage.
River scores with a shoulder strike.
River takes a shot to the head.
Gavin throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from River.
Bert River has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Gavin prevents a body shot from River.
River scores with a hook to the body.
River misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gavin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
River stalling in the clinch but Gavin improves position.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rivers head.
Gavin scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Gavin.
A short body shot lands from Gavin as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gavin struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
Good body shot from Gavin.
A shot in the inside from Gavin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for River.
Gavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gavin misses with a hook from the clinch.
River is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by River.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gavin's elbow. #T4#
River lands a body punch.
Gavin misses with a body punch.
River blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gavin has a couple of punches blocked by River.
Gavin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
River blocks a body shot from Gavin.
Gavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
River lands a body punch in the clinch.
River looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bert River. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gavin lands a body punch in the clinch.
River has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gavin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
River lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from River.
Gavin tries a body shot but River blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gavin.
A left hand lands to the body for Gavin.
Nice body punch from River.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gavin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gavin 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
Tommy Gavin 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 Tokyo 43
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a hook. Gavin ducked under it nicely.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gavin.
Gavin misses with a looping left.
Gavin throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Gavin misses with a straight right.
Gavin takes one to the chin there.
Gavin thumps Jones with a low kick.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Tommy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Gavin is predictable there
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been told by Jones's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gavin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Gavin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Gavin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Gavin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gavin lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Gavin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Gavin looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gavin misses with a low kick as Jones jumps back.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gavin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Gavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gavin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Gavin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gavin blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Gavin.
A shot in the inside from Jones. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gavin misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Gavin lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Gavin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Gavin slips the punch.
Gavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Gavin.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Gavin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gavin.
A low kick from Gavin is predictable there
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gavin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
As Gavin tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Gavin manages to avoid the attempt.
Jones lands with a straight right. Gavin didn't see that one coming.#ROC#
Gavin is rocked!#T3#
Gavin throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
Gavin is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Gavin to his knees! Jones keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dingleberry Jones!
Dingleberry Jones thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
TWGC 23 (145lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gut Punch Jr (ranked 5617 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hadjiril Matba (ranked 5470 p4p, 362 weight class). Matba comes into a darkened arena with his song building. B.Y.O.B . kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gut Punch Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hadjiril Matba!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Matba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Punch Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Matba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Matba is trying to pull guard but Punch Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Punch Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gut Punch Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hadjiril Matba.
Matba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Punch Jr successfully pulls guard.
Matba forces his way into half guard.
Punch Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Matba working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matba is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Punch Jr is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hadjiril Matba!
After winning the bout, Hadjiril Matba 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:
LoL R2 W4
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Money Jr stuffs the takedown.
Prophet wants to clinch.
Money Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prophet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Prophet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Money Jr throws a low kick, looking for Prophet's leg but Prophet calmly moves out of range.
Money Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prophet throws a head kick but Money Jr moves out of range.
Money Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Money Jr misses with a head kick.
Money Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mo Money Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Money Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Money Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Prophet throws a big counter head kick but Money Jr avoids it with no problem.
Prophet throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Money Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Prophet won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Prophet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Money Jr tries to advance to mount but Prophet denies him.
Prophet wants to control but Money Jr postures up.
Prophet tries to improve position but can't.
Money Jr working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Money Jr wants to stand but Prophet is controlling his arm.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Prophet tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Prophet is not content to let Money Jr control the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Prophet gets back to half guard.
Money Jr is looking to advance position but Prophet won't allow it.
Prophet is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prophet slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Prophet looking for a sweep. Not yet Prophet, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mo Money Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Money Jr 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 10:9
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mo Money Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Boogaard fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Money Jr has closed the distance and engaged Boogaard in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boogaard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Money Jr's brow.
Boogaard pushes off an throws an elbow but Money Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Boogaard avoids a wild elbow strike from Money Jr.#TD2#
Money Jr manages to pull guard.
Boogaard wants to pass the guard but Money Jr is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Money Jr controlling the position.#SUB2#
Money Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boogaard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boogaard advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Money Jr is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Money Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Money Jr is controlling Boogaard's trapped leg to prevent Boogaard from advancing to side control.
Boogaard trying to control from half guard but Money Jr is working away.
Money Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boogaard throwing strikes from guard but Money Jr blocks nicely.
Money Jr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Money Jr wants to stand but Boogaard is controlling the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Money Jr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Boogaard prevents Money Jr from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Money Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boogaard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Money Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Money Jr has Boogaard pulled in close to control his posture.
Boogaard trying to control but Money Jr is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boogaard is looking to clinch but Money Jr is avoiding it.
#T3##CL2#
Money Jr clinches up against the cage.
Boogaard pushes off an throws an elbow but Money Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD2#
Money Jr gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Boogaard pushes Money Jr off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Boogaard gets tackled into the cage by Money Jr. Money Jr maintains the clinch.
Money Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Money Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boogaard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Money Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Boogaard.
Boogaard lands an elbow that stopped Money Jr in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boogaard misses with an elbow strike.
Boogaard lands an elbow that stopped Money Jr in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Mo Money Jr has been cut.
Boogaard pushes off an throws an elbow but Money Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Boogaard throws an elbow that misses.
Boogaard misses with an elbow over the top.
Boogaard throws an elbow but it misses.
Boogaard keeps control of Money Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Money Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4#
Boogaard lands a damaging elbow.
Money Jr avoids the elbow strike from Boogaard, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boogaard throws an elbow but misses.
Money Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
Boogaard misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boogaard throws an elbow but misses.
Money Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Boogaard won't allow it.
Money Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Boogaard.
Boogaard pushes off an throws an elbow but Money Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Boogaard misses with an elbow strike.
Money Jr blocks an elbow strike from Boogaard.
Boogaard throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boogaard lands a damaging elbow.
Boogaard throws an elbow but it misses.
Money Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Money Jr avoids the elbow strike from Boogaard, against the cage.
Money Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Boogaard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Boogaard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mo Money Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boogaard tries to clinch but Money Jr moves out of range.
Mo Money Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Money Jr closes the distance and pushes Boogaard back into the cage.
Money Jr avoids the elbow strike from Boogaard, against the cage.
#TD2#
Money Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Boogaard wanted to stand there but Money Jr had control of the position.
Money Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Money Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boogaard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Money Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boogaard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Money Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boogaard has managed to get both his arms back between Money Jr's legs - danger averted.
Boogaard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Money Jr on the ground.#T1#
Boogaard being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Money Jr is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Boogaard frees his head nicely. Oh but Money Jr has switched to an armbar! Boogaard is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mo Money Jr!
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