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Event:
Some 14: Jones - Lyon
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Floyd lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Floyd pushes Delov up against the cage in a clinch.
Floyd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Delov is trying to push Floyd away but Floyd has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Floyd tries a body shot but Delov blocks it.
Floyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Floyd can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Floyd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Floyd misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Floyd manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Delov stopping the sweep attempt from Floyd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Floyd is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Floyd's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
It looks like Floyd might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Let's hope that Floyd has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Floyd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Nice sprawl there from Delov as Floyd shoots in.
Delov throws the left hand but Floyd avoids the punch easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Delov checks a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Floyd lands a glancing blow to the side of Delov's head.
Floyd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Delov doesn't manage to clinch there - Floyd circles away.
Floyd throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Delov is looking to counter punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Floyd.
Mihail Delov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Floyd.
Floyd feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Delovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Floyd pushes Delov up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Floyd ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Floyd no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Floyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Delov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Floyd showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Floyd is continuing to stall.#T5#
The adventures of Floyd the control monster continue. Boring.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Floyd's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Floyd.#T6#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Floyd is in close to Delov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Floyd working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Delov's head.
Floyd postures up.
Delov being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Delov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Floyd scores with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Floyd.
Floyd thuds his right hand into Delov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Floyd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Delov's head backwards.
Floyd cracks Delov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Delov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Floyd. Floyd obviously looking to wear him down.
#T7#
Floyd thuds his right hand into Delov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Floyd has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Floyd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Delov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Floyd is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Floyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Delov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Floyd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD2#
Floyd 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.
Delov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Floyd controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T9#
Floyd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Delov on the side of the head.
Floyd stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Floyd scores with a hook.
Delov misses the shot to the body.
Delov throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Floyd counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Floyd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Floyd dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Delov as Floyd shoots in.
As Floyd backs away, Delov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Floyd misses with a hook.
Delov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Delov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Delov tries to clinch but Floyd moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Delov blocks the leg kick.
Delov tries to clinch there but Floyd circles away.
Delov fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Floyd fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Delov sprawls well initially but Floyd persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Floyd in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yet more stalling tactics from Floyd.#T1##T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Floyd throws a leg kick which misses Delov's front leg but catches the back leg as Delov tries to avoid it. #TD2#
Floyd looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Floyd 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. #T3#
Floyd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Floyd content to stall in guard here.
Floyd with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Floyd controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T5#
Delov is looking to clinch.
Floyd throws a big shot that misses.
Floyd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Floyd lands a jab.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Floyd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Floyd cracks Delov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Floyd scores with the left hand. Delov knows he should have avoided that one.
Delov takes one on the button.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Floyd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fred Floyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Floyd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Floyd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Delov gets tackled into the cage by Floyd. Floyd maintains the clinch.
Floyd tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Floyd working aggressively here.
#T6#
Floyd is trying to pull guard but Delov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mihail Delov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Floyd.
Floyd stalls.
Floyd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Floyd has a couple of punches blocked by Delov.
Floyd is trying to pull guard but Delov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Floyd pulls guard.
Floyd is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Floyd is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Floyd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T7#
Delov being controlled here, momentarily. #T8#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fred Floyd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T9#
Floyd motions for Delov to come forward. Floyd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Delov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Floyd with a nice cross.
Delov throws a right and a left that Floyd avoids nicely.
Floyd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Delov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mihail Delov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Floyd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jab by Floyd.
Mihail Delov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Floyd with a nice cross.
Fred Floyd seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Floyd looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Delov!
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!
Floyd in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Mihail Delov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Floyd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Floyd 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Fred Floyd!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Fred Floyd!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Fred Floyd!
Fred Floyd wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Some 12
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Delov looks for the body kick but Westcutt saw that one coming.
Delov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Delov enables Westcutt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Delov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Westcutt passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Westcutt has hold of Delov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Delov seems comfortable defending it but Westcutt has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Delov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Delov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Westcutt couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blake Westcutt!
A relieved looking Blake Westcutt 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:
Some 10
Date: Feb 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Delov gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
A nice side step and Delov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Delov wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Delov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Delov is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Delov down to the mat. Delov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Delov.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Delov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Delov is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
#TD#
Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jones showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Jones is working for a guillotine from mount but Delov frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Jones jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Delov manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Delov has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Delov prevents Jones from moving into mount.
Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Delov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jones tries for a kimura but Delov is defending well. #SUB#
Jones tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jones has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Jones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB#
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Delov, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Delov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Delov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jones has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jones throws some wild stikes that Delov manages to avoid easily.
Jones wants to take Delov's back but he can't do it this time. #SUB#
Jones looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Jones working for a guillotine from mount but Delov is in no mood to give up. #T5##SUB#
Delov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jones. #SUB#
Jones is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Delov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Delov shrugs it off.
Jones lands a couple of good shots and Delov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Jones working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Delov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T6#
Delov is really stuck here.
Delov is trying to get back to his feet but Jones has full control of the position and if anything, Delov has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Jones working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Delov covering up well under a barage of strikes. #SUB#
Delov is in a bad position with Jones working for a choke. Delov manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Delov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T7#
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones 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##SUB#
Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Delov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Delov defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jones is working for a kimura but Delov is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
#T8#
Jones thows a huge punch but Delov dodges it nicely.
Delov won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Delov defending well though.
Delov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones. #T9##SUB#
Jones is looking for a kimura but Delov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Delov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Delov tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg. #SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Delov is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Delov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Jones 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. This is the final round!
#R2#
Delov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Delov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Delov wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Delov tries to clinch up
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Delov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Delov delivers a nice body kick.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mihail Delov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Delov counters with a two punch combo.
Delov tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Delov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Delov scores with a nice strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Delov doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
#T1#
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Delov moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Delov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Delov feints a jab promting Jones to slip. Delov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jones slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Delov connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones shoots and misses
and Delov counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Delov. #ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Delov tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. #CL2#
Delov moves into the clinch.
Delov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones taking a breather. #T2#
Delov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Delov has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delov is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Delov is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones jumps guard but Delov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Delov is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Delov tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Delov tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Delov prevents it.
#T3#
Delov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Delov is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Delov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Delov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Delov fails in his attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Delov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Delov tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Delov moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Delov breaks the clinch.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones is looking to counter with head kicks.#T4#
Delov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Delov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Delov is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Jones counters with a quick kick to the body but Delov blocks it.
Delov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Delov - just one landing. #CL2#
Delov moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Delov's efforts to push away.
Delov is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.#T5#
Jones tries to pull guard but Delov won't allow it.
#BC2#
Delov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Delov tries to clinch up.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Delov.
Delov tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Jones misses with a looping left.
A right-left combo lands from Delov.
Delov moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T6#
Delov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Delov doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Delov.
Delov lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Delov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Delov tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Delov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.#CL2#
Delov moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Delov is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks. #T7#
Jones is looking for a takedown.
Jones keeps control of Delov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Delov working hard to break the clinch.
Delov is trying to break free.
Jones tries for a takedown but Delov manages to get underhooks.
Delov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Delov holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Delov is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Delov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones tries to pull guard but Delov holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Delov scores with a shoulder strike.
Delov is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.#BC2#
Delov breaks from the clinch.
Delov looks to land a combination. Jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Delov wants to clinch.
Mihail Delov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T9#
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mihail Delov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delov lands a jab to the nose.
Delov tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Delov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mihail Delov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Delov connects with a high kick.
Delov scores with a punch to the head.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daniel Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Delov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Delov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mihail Delov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Mihail Delov!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Mihail Delov!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Mihail Delov!
Mihail Delov wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Some 8
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Nunes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Delov's waist but Delov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nunes off to one side.
Delov tries to clinch but Nunes moves away
and Nunes counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Nunes closes the distance and clinches.
Delov wants to get back to striking at distance but Nunes won't allow it.
Nunes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Delov to keep the fight standing.
Delov tries to break the clinch but Nunes is controlling the position.
Delov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Nunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Delov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Nunes has Delov up against the cage in a clinch.
Delov can't break the clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Nunes breaks the clinch.
Nunes throws a front kick aimed at Delov's knee but Delov avoids it well.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nunes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A little feinted left hand from Delov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nunes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mihail Delov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Nunes.
Delov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nunes steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Delov.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nunes unleashes a big counter combination but Delov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nunes dives in and grabs Delov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Delov pushes down on Nunes's head and hops out.
Delov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Delov tries to clinch up.
Nunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch but Nunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Delov throws the left hand but Nunes avoids the punch easily.
Nunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Nunes rushes Delov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Nunes misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Nunes breaks the clinch.
Nunes slips a straight right by Delov.
Nunes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Delov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Delov doesn't manage to clinch there - Nunes circles away.
Delov tries to clinch up.
Delov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nunes with the counter takedown but Delov avoids it easily.
Delov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nunes.
Mihail Delov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delov moves in looking to clinch but Nunes pushes him off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nunes.
Delov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3##CL2#
Nunes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nunes jumps guard but Delov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Nunes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nunes with a poor takedown
and Delov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck for Nunes with that takedown attempt.
Nunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Delov.
Delov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nunes.
Nunes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Delov pinned against the cage. Delov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Delov moves in looking to clinch but Nunes pushes him off.
Nunes keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Delov is looking to clinch but Nunes is avoiding it.
And Nunes tries to counter it with a takedown but Delov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Delov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nunes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Nunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nunes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Delov defends it nicely.#TD2#
Nunes dives in and scores a takedown into Delov's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nunes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nunes chips away with some ground and pound.#T5#
Nunes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nunes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Let's hope that Nunes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SU2#
Nunes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T6#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nunes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Delov's waist but Delov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nunes off to one side. #CL2#
Nunes instigates a clinch. #BC#
Delov breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Nunes instigates a clinch.
Nunes wants a takedown.
Delov working hard to break the clinch.
Nunes jumps guard but Delov stands there with Nunes around his waist. Nunes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nunes has Delov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Delov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Delov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Nunes closes the distance and clinches. #T7#
A frustrated look appears on Delov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Delov wants to get back to striking at distance but Nunes won't allow it.
Delov has had enough of the clinch but Nunes keeps him there for the moment.
Delov is looking to break free of the clinch but Nunes has double underhooks.
Nunes is working for takedown but Delov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nunes is trying to pull guard but Delov has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Nunes breaks from the clinch.
Nunes throws a leg kick but Delov moved away.
Nunes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Delov eats them both and turns towards Nunes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Delov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nunes looks for a takedown but Delov sprawls well.#T8##CL2#
Nunes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Delov is trying to break the clinch but Nunes has him pressed against the cage.
Nunes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Nunes decides to pull guard. #ES2#
Nunes pushes Delov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Delov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nunes fails to land the takedown.
Delov tries to clinch
and Nunes counters with a three punch combo that has Delov backing up. Delov nods at Nunes to acknowledge the strikes.
Delov wants to clinch up but Nunes keeps it at a distance.
Delov tries to clinch but Nunes is having none of it. #T9##CL2#
Nunes closes the distance and pushes Delov back into the cage.
Nunes tries to score a body lock takedown but Delov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nunes looks winded!
Nunes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Delov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Delov wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Nunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nunes misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Nunes moves into range and clinches up with Delov.
Nunes tries to pull guard but Delov holds him up against the cage and eventually Nunes drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nunes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Nunes 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. This is the final round!
#R2##CL#
Delov takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Nunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Delov moves in looking to clinch but Nunes pushes him off.
Nunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Delov.
Troy Nunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Delov is looking to clinch.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch but Nunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Delov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nunes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Delov tries to avoid it but Nunes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Delov to the ground. Delov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Nunes rushes Delov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nunes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Delov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mihail Delov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Nunes.#T1##BC2#
Nunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nunes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nunes is breathing heavily.
Delov is looking to clinch but Nunes is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Nunes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Delov, pushing him back against the cage.
Delov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nunes trying to land knees to the body.
Nunes fails to pull guard.
Nunes has Delov pressed against the cage.
Nunes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Delov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Delov.
#T2##BC2#
Nunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Delov tries to clinch up but Nunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Nunes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Delov with a body shot.
Nunes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Delov tries to avoid it but Nunes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Delov to the ground. Delov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Delov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nunes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Delov tries to clinch there but Nunes circles away.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Delov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Delov connects with a looping right hand.
Delov tries to clinch up but Nunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Delov moves in looking to clinch but Nunes pushes him off.#CL2#
Nunes darts in and clinches Delov up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Delov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nunes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3##BC2#
Nunes breaks from the clinch.
Delov tries to clinch there but Nunes circles away.
As Delov backs off Nunes throws a huge counter combo but Delov manages to avoid it all.
Mihail Delov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delov with a jab.#CL2#
Nunes clinches.
Nunes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nunes missing with knees to the body.
Delov can't break the clinch.
Nunes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Delov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Delov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Nunes is trying to pull guard but Delov has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Nunes breaks the clinch.
Nunes throws a series of punches but Delov avoids them all with ease.
Delov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
No joy there for Delov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nunes tries to move into range but Delov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Delov is looking to clinch but Nunes is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Nunes takes the fight into the clinch.
Nunes is struggling to control the position.
Nunes tries to pull guard but Delov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T5#
Nunes scores with a shot to the side of Delov's head. #BC2#
Nunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Delov tries to clinch but Nunes is having none of it.
Nunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Delov.
Nunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Nunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Delov tries to clinch there but Nunes circles away.
#TD2#
Nunes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Nunes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T6#
Nunes throwing strikes from guard but Delov blocks nicely.
Delov keeping full guard, as Nunes tries to pass.
Nunes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nunes looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T7#
Nice takedown defense from Delov. No joy for Nunes on that attempt.
Nunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Delov tries to clinch but Nunes moves out of range.
Nunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Delov misses the target.
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Delov closes the distance but Nunes moves to the side
and Nunes counters with a left and a right that stings Delov.
Nunes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Delov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nunes somewhat.
Delov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T8#
Nunes misses with a low kick.
Delov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Delov tries to clinch there but Nunes circles away.
Delov tries to clinch but Nunes is having none of it.
Nunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nunes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Delov tries to clinch up but Nunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Nunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Delov moves out of range as Nunes strikes.
Delov throwing a counter right hand but Nunes manages to avoid it.
Delov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Delov tries to clinch but Nunes moves out of range.
Nunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Delov.
Delov is looking to clinch but Nunes is avoiding it.
Delov fails in his attempt to clinch. #T9#
Nunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nunes wants to counter with a clinch but Delov pushes him away.
Nunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Delov manages to avoid it.
Nunes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Delov defends it nicely.
Nunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Delov.
Delov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mihail Delov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Delov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Delov sets himself, and Nunes steps forward looking for the clinch! Delov avoids it this time.
Nunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Delov connects with a jab.
Troy Nunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Delov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Nunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nunes 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Troy Nunes!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Troy Nunes!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Troy Nunes!
Troy Nunes wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Some 7
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Billings pushes Delov up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Billings manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Billings is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Delov rolls with it to try and escape but Billings cranks on the arm and Delov is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Donte Billings!
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Event:
Some 6
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Santos tries to keep at a distance but Delov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Delov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Santos jumps guard but Delov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Santos manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Delov closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Delov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Delov closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delov is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Delov tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position. #T1##BC2#
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos tries to move into range but Delov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD2#
Santos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Delov is trying to defend but Santos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Delov trying to control but Santos postures up.
Santos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Santos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Delov defend it? Santos steps over the head and cranks it - Delov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gabriel Santos!
A less than humble Gabriel Santos 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:
Some 4
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Delov tries to clinch but Passakos moves out of range.
Delov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Delov wants to clinch.
Passakos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Delov closes the distance but Passakos moves to the side #TD#
and Passakos counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Delov! #SUB#
Passakos has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Delov is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Passakos yanks on the arm and Delov is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Passakos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nikos Passakos!
Nikos Passakos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Some 2
Date: Dec 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Delov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Delov doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Delov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Delov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson tries to counter with a clinch but Delov shakes him off and moves away.
Delov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Delov tries to clinch up.
Delov tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
#CL2#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Delov backwards.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Delov backwards.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson tries to work over Delov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Delov avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson avoiding damage.
Delov blocks an uppercut.
Jackson tries a body shot but Delov blocks it.
Delov blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Delov.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Delov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Delov takes a shot to the head.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Delov being controlled against the cage.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Delov tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson works on Delov's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Delov's elbow.
Jackson presses Delov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Delov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson has Delov pressed against the cage, preventing Delov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Delov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Delov backwards.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Delov prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Delov.
#T5#
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Delov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Jackson.
Delov blocking some punches.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson tries to work over Delov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Delov's elbow.
Jackson is leaning against Delov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
#T6#
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Delov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Delov tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson is pushing Delov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Delov. #T7#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Delov.
Jackson tries to work over Delov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Delov avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson stalls.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T8#
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Delov can't break the clinch.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Delov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the cage.#T9#
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Delov.
Delov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Delov working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Jackson tries a body shot but Delov blocks it.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson tries a body shot but Delov blocks it.
#BC#
Delov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akoni Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Delov is looking to clinch.
Delov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Delov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Delov.
Mihail Delov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Delov up against the cage.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
#T1#
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Jackson leaning against his opponent.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson has Delov pressed against the cage, preventing Delov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Delovs head.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Delov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Delov uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Delov is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Akoni Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jackson tries a body shot but Delov blocks it.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Delovs head.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jackson tries to work over Delov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Jackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Delovs head.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Delov.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson presses Delov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Delov is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Delov avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson is working Delov over against the cage.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Delov controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Delov.
Delov tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
#T5#
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Delov blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Delov wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Delov blocks an uppercut.
Jackson misses with some punches.
#T6#
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Delov avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Delov or not.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Delov backwards.
Jackson tries to work over Delov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Delov is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.#T7#
Jackson tries to work over Delov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson has Delov pressed against the cage, preventing Delov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
Delov prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Delov's elbow.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Delov blocks an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch. #T8#
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Delov controls his hands.
Jackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Delov is trying to break free.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Delov blocks an uppercut.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Delov wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T9#
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Delov takes a shot to the head.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Delov.
Mihail Delov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Delov's ribcage. Delov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akoni Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Akoni Jackson!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Akoni Jackson!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Akoni Jackson!
Akoni Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
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